NY Mets 5, Pittsburgh 4
Preview - Box Score - Recap

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  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
NY Mets 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 5 11 0
Pittsburgh 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 7 0
WP: J. Sosa (9-6) S: B. Wagner (27)
LP: S. Torres (1-4)
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  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Bot 1st: Pittsburgh
- A. LaRoche singled to right, N. McLouth scored, F. Sanchez to third
- J. Castillo doubled to deep right, F. Sanchez scored, A. LaRoche to third
Top 3rd: NY Mets
- M. DiFelice doubled to deep left, L. Milledge scored
Top 4th: NY Mets
- C. Beltran homered to deep center
Bot 4th: Pittsburgh
- N. McLouth homered to deep right
Top 6th: NY Mets
- C. Beltran grounded into fielder's choice, L. Castillo scored, D. Wright out at second
Top 8th: NY Mets
- M. Alou singled to center, C. Beltran and D. Wright scored, C. Delgado to second
Bot 8th: Pittsburgh
- X. Nady grounded out to second, J. Castillo scored, R. Paulino to third
 NY Mets
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
J. Reyes ss 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .303
L. Castillo 2b 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .312
D. Wright 3b 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .307
C. Beltran cf 4 2 2 2 0 1 1 .261
C. Delgado 1b 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .252
M. Alou lf 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 .310
L. Milledge rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .307
M. DiFelice c 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .429
O. Hernandez p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .171
    R. Gotay ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .348
    J. Sosa p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208
    S. Schoeneweis p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    M. Anderson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246
    B. Wagner p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
 Totals 36 5 11 5 1 7 12  
 Batting
2B - L Milledge (8, I Snell); M DiFelice (1, I Snell); R Gotay (9, I Snell); C Beltran (22, S Torres).
HR - C Beltran (21, 4th inning off I Snell 0 on, 1 Out).
S - O Hernandez.
RBI - M DiFelice (1), C Beltran 2 (67), M Alou 2 (25).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Alou 1, L Castillo 3.
GIDP - M DiFelice.
Team LOB - 6.
 Pittsburgh
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
N. McLouth cf 2 2 1 1 2 1 0 .242
    J. Phelps ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .343
    M. Capps p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
F. Sanchez 2b 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 .307
A. LaRoche 1b 3 0 1 1 2 1 0 .251
J. Bay lf 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .251
J. Bautista rf-cf 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .258
J. Castillo 3b 4 1 2 1 0 1 3 .265
R. Paulino c 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .241
J. Wilson ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266
I. Snell p 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .103
    S. Torres p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    D. Marte p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    S. Chacon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273
    X. Nady ph 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .288
    M. Kata rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214
 Totals 33 4 7 4 5 10 18  
 Batting
2B - F Sanchez (31, O Hernandez); J Castillo (15, O Hernandez).
HR - N Mclouth (6, 4th inning off O Hernandez 0 on, 2 Out).
S - J Wilson.
RBI - A LaRoche (66), J Castillo (17), N McLouth (21), X Nady (60).
2-out RBI - J Castillo, N McLouth.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Phelps 1, R Paulino 4, J Bay 1.
Team LOB - 9.
 Fielding
DP - 1 (J Wilson-F Sanchez-A LaRoche).
 NY Mets
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
O. Hernandez 6.0 5 3 3 5 8 1 3.12
J. Sosa (W, 9-6) 1.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 4.15
S. Schoeneweis (H, 9) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.06
B. Wagner (S, 27) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.55
 Pittsburgh
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
I. Snell 7.0 8 3 3 0 7 1 3.87
S. Torres (L, 1-4) 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 0 5.53
D. Marte 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.47
S. Chacon 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.89
M. Capps 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.44
HBP - J Bautista (by O Hernandez).
Pitches-strikes - O Hernandez 130-70; J Sosa 17-13; S Schoeneweis 1-1; B Wagner 13-8; I Snell 111-74; S Torres 4-2; D Marte 7-3; S Chacon 10-8; M Capps 6-6.
Ground balls-fly balls - O Hernandez 3-7; J Sosa 2-2; S Schoeneweis 0-1; B Wagner 0-2; I Snell 9-5; S Torres 0-0; D Marte 0-0; S Chacon 3-0; M Capps 1-2.
Batters faced - O Hernandez 29; J Sosa 7; S Schoeneweis 1; B Wagner 3; I Snell 29; S Torres 2; D Marte 1; S Chacon 3; M Capps 3.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Brian Gorman. 1B--Paul Nauert. 2B--Chad Fairchild. 3B--Gerry Davis.
Time: 3:04.
Attendance: 25,277.
Weather: 78 degrees, clear.
Wind: 7 mph, in from right.

Updated on Tuesday, Aug 14, 2007 11:08 pm ET

  
 Top Batters
 NY Mets
C. Beltran C. Beltran
2-4, 1 HR
2 RBI
 Pittsburgh
J. Castillo J. Castillo
2-4
1 RBI