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Astros 3 @ Mets 5
Shea Stadium
May 3, 1999

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Houston Astros, played on May 3, 1999 at Shea Stadium. The home team Mets beat the visiting Astros with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateMay 3, 1999 
Visiting Team
Houston Astros
R: 3 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 3
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
New York Mets
R: 5 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherRick Reed  
Losing PitcherChris Holt  
SaveJohn Franco  
Game Winning RBIMike Piazza 

Game Info

DateMay 3, 1999 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamHouston Astros 
Home TeamNew York Mets 
Visiting Starting PitcherChris Holt  
Home Starting PitcherRick Reed  
BallparkShea Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance14,878 
Time of Game2 hours 39 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bruce Dreckman
1B: Gerry Davis
2B: Jerry Layne
3B: Rich Rieker

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Craig Biggio  Second Baseman 
Derek Bell  Right Fielder 
Jeff Bagwell  First Baseman 
Carl Everett  Center Fielder 
Ken Caminiti  Third Baseman 
Richard Hidalgo  Left Fielder 
Paul Bako  Catcher 
Tim Bogar  Shortstop 
Chris Holt  Pitcher 
Larry Dierker  Manager 

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Roger Cedeno  Left Fielder 
Edgardo Alfonzo  Second Baseman 
John Olerud  First Baseman 
Mike Piazza  Catcher 
Robin Ventura  Third Baseman 
Mike Kinkade  Right Fielder 
Brian McRae  Center Fielder 
Rey Ordonez  Shortstop 
Rick Reed  Pitcher 
Bobby Valentine  Manager 

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Astros 3 @ Mets 5
Shea Stadium
May 3, 1999

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/3/1999 -- Houston at New York (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Biggio C, 2b          2  0  0  0   Cedeno R, lf-rf       4  2  2  0   
Bell D, rf            4  0  1  0   Alfonzo E, 2b         3  0  1  1   
Bagwell J, 1b         4  0  1  0   Olerud J, 1b          3  1  1  0   
Everett C, cf         4  0  0  0   Piazza M, c           4  1  1  1   
Caminiti K, 3b        3  2  1  0   Ventura R, 3b         2  1  1  0   
Hidalgo R, lf         4  1  1  2   Kinkade M, rf-lf      3  0  0  1   
Bako P, c             3  0  1  0   Franco J, p           0  0  0  0   
Johnson R, ph         1  0  0  0   McRae B, cf           3  0  1  2   
Bogar T, ss           4  0  0  0   Ordonez R, ss         4  0  2  0   
Holt C, p             2  0  1  1   Reed R, p             2  0  0  0   
Howell J, ph          1  0  0  0   Bonilla B, ph         1  0  0  0   
Powell J, p           0  0  0  0   Wendell T, p          0  0  0  0   
Henry D, p            0  0  0  0   Franco M, ph          0  0  0  0   
                                   Allensworth J, pr-lf  0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  6  3                        29  5  9  5

Houston          010 002 000 --  3
New York         400 001 00x --  5

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Holt C (L)            6.0  8  5  5  4  1
Powell J              1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Henry D               1.0  1  0  0  1  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reed R (W)            6.0  5  3  3  2  6
Wendell T             2.0  1  0  0  1  1
Franco J (S)          1.0  0  0  0  0  1

DP -- Houston 3, New York 1
LOB -- Houston 5, New York 8
2B -- Olerud J, Cedeno R
HR -- Hidalgo R
SB -- Cedeno R 2
CS -- Ordonez R
SF -- Alfonzo E
HBP -- by Holt C (Kinkade M), by Holt C (Ventura R)
T -- 2:39
A -- 14878

    

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