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Mets
@ Braves
Turner Field
July 5, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets, played on July 5, 1998 at Turner Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 5, 1998 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 5, 1998 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Reed |
Home Starting Pitcher | Denny Neagle |
Ballpark | Turner Field |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Attendance | 40,430 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Angel Hernandez 1B: Randy Marsh 2B: Greg Bonin 3B: Bill Hohn |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Benny Agbayani | Center Fielder |
Edgardo Alfonzo | Third Baseman |
John Olerud | First Baseman |
Mike Piazza | Catcher |
Butch Huskey | Right Fielder |
Bernard Gilkey | Left Fielder |
Carlos Baerga | Second Baseman |
Rey Ordonez | Shortstop |
Rick Reed | Pitcher |
Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
Keith Lockhart | Second Baseman |
Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
Javy Lopez | Catcher |
Michael Tucker | Right Fielder |
Andruw Jones | Center Fielder |
Gerald Williams | Left Fielder |
Denny Neagle | Pitcher |
Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Braves
Turner Field
July 5, 1998
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Agbayani vs. Neagle
Agbayani hits a line drive into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Neagle
Alfonzo hits a popup towards short. Weiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Neagle
Olerud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Piazza vs. Neagle
Piazza strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Reed
Weiss hits a line drive towards short. Ordonez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Reed
Lockhart hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Reed
Jones strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Neagle
Huskey hits a popup into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilkey vs. Neagle
Gilkey strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Neagle
Baerga strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Reed
Galarraga hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Reed
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Reed
Tucker hits a fly ball into right field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Reed
Jones strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Neagle
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Neagle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Neagle
Reed strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agbayani vs. Neagle
Agbayani hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Reed
Williams hits a popup towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Neagle vs. Reed
Neagle strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Reed
Weiss hits a line drive beyond second. Baerga can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockhart vs. Reed
Lockhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Neagle
Alfonzo hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Neagle
Olerud hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piazza vs. Neagle
Piazza hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Piazza reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Huskey vs. Neagle
Huskey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Gilkey vs. Neagle
Gilkey hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Reed
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Agbayani settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Reed
Galarraga hits a line drive towards short. Ordonez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Reed
Lopez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Neagle
Baerga strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Neagle
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Neagle
Reed bunts in front of the plate. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. Ordonez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Agbayani vs. Neagle
Agbayani hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Reed
Tucker hits a fly ball into right field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Reed
Jones hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Huskey who is chasing the ball. Jones reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Reed
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neagle vs. Reed
There goes Williams. The throw from Piazza to Ordonez and they have Williams trapped. There's the throw over to Baerga, covering first, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Neagle vs. Reed
Neagle hits a line drive beyond third. Alfonzo can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Reed
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weiss for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Neagle
Alfonzo hits a popup beyond first. Galarraga can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Neagle
Olerud hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alfonzo moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Piazza vs. Neagle
Piazza hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Alfonzo scores. Olerud moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Huskey vs. Neagle
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. Olerud scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gilkey vs. Neagle
The umpire calls a balk on Neagle Huskey moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Gilkey vs. Neagle
There goes Huskey. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Jones applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gilkey vs. Neagle
Gilkey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Reed
Lockhart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Reed
Jones hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Reed
Galarraga hits a line drive into right field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Reed
Lopez is hit by the pitch. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Tucker vs. Reed
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Neagle
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Neagle
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Neagle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Neagle
Todd Pratt pinch hits for Rick Reed.
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Tam
Jeff Tam now pitching.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Tam
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Simon vs. Tam
Randall Simon pinch hits for Denny Neagle.
Simon hits a line drive towards short. Ordonez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Springer
Russ Springer now pitching. Lenny Harris pinch hits for Benny Agbayani.
Harris hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alfonzo vs. Springer
Alfonzo bunts towards first. Galarraga scoops it up and throws to first, with Lockhart covering, for the out. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Olerud vs. Springer
Olerud is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Piazza vs. Springer
Piazza strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Huskey vs. Springer
Huskey hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Cook
Lenny Harris now playing right field. Dennis Cook now pitching. Brian McRae now playing center field.
Weiss hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Cook
Lockhart strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Cook
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Cook
Galarraga hits a popup towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilkey vs. Ligtenberg
Kerry Ligtenberg now pitching.
Gilkey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Ligtenberg
Baerga hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Ligtenberg
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Ligtenberg
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Cook
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Cook
Tucker hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Cook
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Cook
There goes Jones. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Jones steals second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Cook
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Bautista vs. Franco
Danny Bautista pinch hits for Kerry Ligtenberg. Wayne Kirby now playing center field. John Franco now pitching.
Bautista hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Rocker
John Rocker now pitching.
Harris hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Rocker
Alfonzo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Rocker
Olerud strikes out. There goes Alfonzo. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Piazza vs. Rocker
Piazza is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Kirby vs. Rocker
Kirby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Franco
Weiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lockhart vs. Franco
Lockhart bunts towards first. Olerud scoops it up and throws to first, with Baerga covering, for the out. Weiss moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Franco
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Galarraga vs. Franco
Galarraga is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Franco
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilkey vs. Seanez
Eddie Perez now catching. Rudy Seanez now pitching.
Gilkey strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Seanez
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Seanez
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Franco
Tucker is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Franco
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud fields the ball and throws to Franco covering. Safe. Tucker moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Franco
Williams hits a popup towards first. Olerud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Franco
Perez is hit by the pitch. Tucker moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Weiss vs. Franco
Weiss hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tucker tags and scores. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/5/1998 -- New York at Atlanta (D) New York AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Agbayani B, cf 3 0 0 0 Weiss W, ss 4 0 1 1 Harris L, ph-rf 2 0 1 0 Lockhart K, 2b 4 0 0 0 Alfonzo E, 3b 3 1 1 0 Jones C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Olerud J, 1b 3 1 1 0 Galarraga A, 1b 4 1 1 1 Piazza M, c 4 0 2 1 Lopez J, c 4 0 0 0 Huskey B, rf 3 0 0 1 Seanez R, p 0 0 0 0 Cook D, p 0 0 0 0 Tucker M, rf 4 1 0 0 Kirby W, cf 1 0 0 0 Jones A, cf 5 1 3 0 Gilkey B, lf 5 0 0 0 Williams G, lf 4 0 1 1 Baerga C, 2b 5 0 0 0 Neagle D, p 2 0 1 0 Ordonez R, ss 5 0 2 0 Simon R, ph 1 0 0 0 Reed R, p 1 0 0 0 Springer R, p 0 0 0 0 Pratt T, ph 1 0 0 0 Ligtenberg K, p 0 0 0 0 Tam J, p 0 0 0 0 Bautista D, ph 1 0 0 0 McRae B, cf 1 0 0 0 Rocker J, p 0 0 0 0 Franco J, p 0 0 0 0 Perez E, c 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 2 7 2 37 3 8 3 New York 000 002 000 00 -- 2 Atlanta 010 010 000 01 -- 3 2 outs when winning run was scored. New York IP H R ER BB SO Reed R 6.0 6 2 2 0 5 Tam J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Cook D 1.2 1 0 0 2 2 Franco J (L) 2.0 1 1 1 2 0 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Neagle D 7.0 5 2 2 2 6 Springer R 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 Ligtenberg K 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Rocker J 1.0 0 0 0 2 2 Seanez R (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 LOB -- New York 9, Atlanta 11 2B -- Piazza M 3B -- Jones A HR -- Galarraga A SB -- Jones A, Alfonzo E CS -- Williams G, Huskey B SH -- Reed R, Alfonzo E, Lockhart K SF -- Weiss W HBP -- by Reed R (Lopez J), by Franco J (Tucker M), by Franco J (Perez E) Balk -- Neagle D T -- 3:35 A -- 40430
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