NY Mets 8, Florida 6
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(61-56)
  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Florida 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 6 12 0
NY Mets 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 X 8 13 0
WP: S. Schoeneweis (2-2) S: A. Heilman (2)
LP: S. Olsen (6-7)
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  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Bot 1st: NY Mets
- C. Beltran doubled to left, D. Wright and N. Evans scored
- C. Delgado homered to deep right, C. Beltran scored
Top 3rd: Florida
- J. Cantu homered to deep left, H. Ramirez scored
Top 6th: Florida
- M. Jacobs homered to deep right, L. Gonzalez scored
Bot 6th: NY Mets
- R. Cancel grounded out to shortstop, F. Tatis scored, D. Easley to second
- D. Murphy homered to deep left, D. Easley scored
Bot 7th: NY Mets
- C. Beltran homered to deep center
Top 8th: Florida
- M. Jacobs doubled to deep left, J. Willingham scored
- W. Helms singled to right center, M. Jacobs scored, D. Uggla to second
 Florida
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
H. Ramirez ss 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .294
L. Gonzalez rf 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .263
J. Cantu 3b 5 1 1 2 0 2 3 .284
J. Willingham lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .265
M. Jacobs 1b 3 2 3 3 1 0 0 .249
D. Uggla 2b 4 0 2 0 0 2 2 .264
J. Baker c 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .233
    W. Helms ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .253
    J. Nelson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
A. Amezaga cf 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .262
S. Olsen p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .178
    J. Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    R. Pinto p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    J. Hermida ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .260
    M. Lindstrom p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    M. Treanor c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239
 Totals 37 6 12 6 2 8 15  
 Batting
2B - L Gonzalez (18, B Stokes); M Jacobs 2 (19, B Stokes, J Smith); H Ramirez 2 (26, B Stokes, D Sanchez).
HR - J Cantu (20, 3rd inning off B Stokes 1 on, 2 Out), M Jacobs (24, 6th inning off B Stokes 1 on, 2 Out).
RBI - J Cantu 2 (64), M Jacobs 3 (66), W Helms (27).
2-out RBI - J Cantu 2, M Jacobs 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - A Amezaga 1, L Gonzalez 1, J Willingham 1.
GIDP - J Baker, A Amezaga.
Team LOB - 6.
 NY Mets
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
J. Reyes ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .301
N. Evans lf 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .263
    D. Sanchez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    J. Smith p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    P. Feliciano p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    E. Chavez rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269
D. Wright 3b 4 1 3 0 0 0 2 .292
C. Beltran cf 3 2 3 3 1 0 0 .274
C. Delgado 1b 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .264
F. Tatis rf-lf 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .302
D. Easley 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .269
R. Cancel c 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200
B. Stokes p 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .500
    S. Schoeneweis p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    D. Murphy ph-lf 2 1 1 2 0 1 0 .500
    A. Heilman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
 Totals 35 8 13 8 1 4 7  
 Batting
2B - D Wright 2 (31, S Olsen 2); C Beltran (27, S Olsen).
HR - C Delgado (25, 1st inning off S Olsen 1 on, 1 Out), D Murphy (1, 6th inning off R Pinto 1 on, 1 Out), C Beltran (16, 7th inning off M Lindstrom 0 on, 1 Out).
RBI - C Beltran 3 (76), C Delgado 2 (73), R Cancel (3), D Murphy 2 (5).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Delgado 1, D Wright 1.
Team LOB - 4.
 Base Running
CS - D Wright (5, 2nd base by M Lindstrom/J Baker).
Picked Off - C Beltran (1st base, S Olsen).
 
 Fielding
DP - 2 (J Reyes-C Delgado, J Reyes-D Easley-C Delgado).
 Florida
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
S. Olsen (L, 6-7) 5.0 9 5 5 1 2 1 4.04
J. Miller 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 0 4.17
R. Pinto 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 1 3.36
M. Lindstrom 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 3.46
J. Nelson 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.64
 NY Mets
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
B. Stokes 5.2 7 4 4 1 6 2 6.35
S. Schoeneweis (W, 2-2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.20
D. Sanchez (H, 17) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.75
J. Smith 0.1 3 2 2 0 1 0 4.11
P. Feliciano (H, 14) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.61
A. Heilman (S, 2) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5.34
IBB - C Beltran (by S Olsen).
Pitches-strikes - S Olsen 88-57; J Miller 6-5; R Pinto 8-6; M Lindstrom 21-12; J Nelson 15-10; B Stokes 100-61; S Schoeneweis 5-3; D Sanchez 14-12; J Smith 15-10; P Feliciano 3-2; A Heilman 18-9.
Ground balls-fly balls - S Olsen 7-5; J Miller 1-0; R Pinto 2-0; M Lindstrom 1-0; J Nelson 1-1; B Stokes 4-7; S Schoeneweis 1-0; D Sanchez 1-1; J Smith 0-0; P Feliciano 2-0; A Heilman 1-2.
Batters faced - S Olsen 24; J Miller 2; R Pinto 3; M Lindstrom 4; J Nelson 3; B Stokes 24; S Schoeneweis 1; D Sanchez 4; J Smith 4; P Feliciano 2; A Heilman 4.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Fieldin Culbreth. 1B--Jim Reynolds. 2B--Tim Timmons. 3B--Gary Cederstrom.
Time: 2:57.
Attendance: 52,484.
Weather: 76 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 13 mph, in from right.
Game Notes
THE HOME RUN BY NEW YORK'S DAN MURPHY IN THE SIXTH INNING WAS THE FIRST OF HIS MAJOR LEAGUE CAREER.

Updated on Saturday, Aug 9, 2008 10:24 pm ET

  
 Top Batters
 Florida
M. Jacobs Mike Jacobs
3-3, 1 HR
3 RBI
 NY Mets
C. Beltran Carlos Beltran
3-3, 1 HR
3 RBI