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Braves
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 27, 2002
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves, played on September 27, 2002 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 27, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 27, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Greg Maddux |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Thomson |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jeff Nelson 1B: Justin Klemm 2B: Dale Scott 3B: Jim Joyce |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rafael Furcal | Shortstop |
| Darren Bragg | Right Fielder |
| Chipper Jones | Left Fielder |
| Andruw Jones | Center Fielder |
| Julio Franco | First Baseman |
| Keith Lockhart | Second Baseman |
| Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
| Henry Blanco | Catcher |
| Greg Maddux | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roger Cedeno | Left Fielder |
| Roberto Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Mike Piazza | Catcher |
| Mo Vaughn | First Baseman |
| Edgardo Alfonzo | Third Baseman |
| Jeromy Burnitz | Right Fielder |
| Timo Perez | Center Fielder |
| Rey Ordonez | Shortstop |
| John Thomson | Pitcher |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 27, 2002
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Furcal vs. Thomson
Furcal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragg vs. Thomson
There goes Furcal. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Furcal steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bragg vs. Thomson
Bragg hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Piazza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Thomson
Jones hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Furcal scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Thomson
Jones hits a popup towards first. Vaughn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Thomson
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Maddux
Cedeno 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 -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Maddux
Alomar 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 -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Piazza vs. Maddux
Piazza strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Thomson
Lockhart hits a popup towards first. Vaughn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Thomson
Castilla hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Thomson
Blanco hits a fly ball into center field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Maddux vs. Thomson
Maddux strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Maddux
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Alfonzo vs. Maddux
Alfonzo hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Burnitz vs. Maddux
Burnitz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vaughn moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Maddux
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Furcal vs. Thomson
Furcal strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Thomson
Bragg strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Thomson
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Maddux
Ordonez bunts towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Maddux
Thomson bunts in front of the plate. Blanco fields it and throws to first for the out. Ordonez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Maddux
Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ordonez moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Alomar vs. Maddux
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Blanco and he is safe. Cedeno steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Alomar vs. Maddux
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ordonez scores. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Piazza vs. Maddux
Piazza is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Thomson
Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Franco vs. Thomson
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Lockhart vs. Thomson
Lockhart hits a popup towards third. Alfonzo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Castilla vs. Thomson
Castilla hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Blanco vs. Thomson
Blanco hits a fly ball into center field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Maddux
Vaughn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Alfonzo vs. Maddux
Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Maddux
Burnitz is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Maddux vs. Thomson
Raul Gonzalez now playing right field.
Maddux hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Furcal vs. Thomson
Furcal is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Thomson
Bragg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Thomson
There goes Bragg. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Bragg steals second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Thomson
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Maddux
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Maddux
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Franco scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ordonez for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Maddux
Thomson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Thomson
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Thomson
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Thomson
Lockhart strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Hammond
Chris Hammond now pitching.
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Hammond
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Piazza vs. Hammond
Piazza strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Vaughn vs. Hammond
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Franco scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vaughn for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Thomson
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Thomson
Blanco hits a popup towards first. Vaughn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeRosa vs. Thomson
Mark DeRosa pinch hits for Chris Hammond.
DeRosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Holmes
Darren Holmes now pitching.
Alfonzo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Holmes
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Holmes
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Holmes
Ordonez hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furcal vs. Thomson
Furcal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bragg vs. Thomson
There goes Furcal. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Furcal steals second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Bragg vs. Thomson
Bragg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Strickland
Scott Strickland now pitching.
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Furcal moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Strickland
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Franco vs. Strickland
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Remlinger
Ty Wigginton pinch hits for Scott Strickland. Mike Remlinger now pitching.
Wigginton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Remlinger
Cedeno strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Remlinger
Alomar strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Piazza vs. Smoltz
Matt Franco now playing first base. John Smoltz now pitching.
Piazza is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Strange
Ty Wigginton now playing second base. Pat Strange now pitching.
Lockhart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Strange
Castilla hits a fly ball into left field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Blanco vs. Strange
Blanco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lockhart moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Franco vs. Strange
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Smoltz
Vaughn strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Smoltz
Alfonzo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Smoltz
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Smoltz
Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alfonzo moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Valentin vs. Smoltz
John Valentin pinch hits for Rey Ordonez.
Valentin hits a fly ball into right field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/27/2002, game 1 -- Atlanta at New York (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Furcal R, ss 3 1 1 0 Cedeno R, lf 3 0 1 0
Bragg D, rf 3 0 1 0 Alomar R, 2b 4 0 0 1
Jones C, lf 4 0 1 1 Strange P, p 0 0 0 0
Jones A, cf 4 1 1 0 Piazza M, c 4 0 0 0
Franco J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Vaughn M, 1b 4 0 2 0
Smoltz J, p 0 0 0 0 Alfonzo E, 3b 3 0 1 0
Lockhart K, 2b 4 0 1 0 Burnitz J, rf 2 0 1 0
Castilla V, 3b 4 1 2 2 Gonzalez R, rf 2 0 0 0
Blanco H, c 4 0 1 0 Perez T, cf 4 0 1 0
Maddux G, p 2 0 0 0 Ordonez R, ss 3 1 1 0
Hammond C, p 0 0 0 0 Valentin J, ph 1 0 0 0
DeRosa M, ph 1 0 0 0 Thomson J, p 1 0 0 0
Holmes D, p 0 0 0 0 Strickland S, p 0 0 0 0
Remlinger M, p 0 0 0 0 Wigginton T, ph-2b 0 0 0 0
Franco M, 1b 1 0 0 0
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34 3 8 3 31 1 7 1
Atlanta 110 100 000 -- 3
New York 001 000 000 -- 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Maddux G (W) 5.0 5 1 1 0 4
Hammond C 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Holmes D 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Remlinger M 0.2 0 0 0 1 2
Smoltz J (S) 1.1 1 0 0 1 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Thomson J (L)* 7.0 6 3 3 2 5
Strickland S 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Strange P 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
DP -- Atlanta 2, New York 1
LOB -- Atlanta 6, New York 7
2B -- Jones A
HR -- Castilla V
SB -- Furcal R 2, Cedeno R, Bragg D
SH -- Thomson J
T -- 2:39
A -- 0
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