Pirates 7, 
Mets 5
| W: | D. Bautista (4-2) |
| L: | A. Heilman (2-7) |
| SV: | J. Grabow (2) |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| N McLouth CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .275 |
| L Rivas SS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .235 |
| D Mientkiewicz 1B | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .293 |
| R Doumit C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .332 |
| A LaRoche 3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .179 |
| B Moss LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .194 |
| S Pearce RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .244 |
| C Gomez 2B | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | .288 |
| Z Duke P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .136 |
| a-F Sanchez PH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| T Beam P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| b-J Michaels PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .241 |
| D Bautista P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| J Grabow P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 32 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 19 | |
| a-doubled to deep center for Z Duke in the 7th b-grounded to shortstop for T Beam in the 8th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: S Pearce (4, P Martinez); F Sanchez (18, J Smith); D Mientkiewicz (19, P Feliciano) RBI: D Mientkiewicz 2 (26), F Sanchez (46), R Doumit 2 (43), S Pearce 2 (5) S: Z Duke, N McLouth SF: R Doumit 2-out RBI: D Mientkiewicz, S Pearce 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: S Pearce 2, R Doumit 1, A LaRoche 1, C Gomez 1 Team LOB: 10 | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: A LaRoche (2, ground ball); L Rivas (7, ground ball); R Doumit (5, catch) DP: 1 (L Rivas-C Gomez-D Mientkiewicz). | ||||||||
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| Z Duke | 6.0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 105-73 | 5.10 |
| T Beam | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17-8 | 4.25 |
| D Bautista (W, 4-1) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 28-16 | 3.52 |
| J Grabow (S, 2) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-7 | 3.14 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 162-104 | |
| PITCHING IBB: C Delgado (By T Beam) Batters faced: Z Duke 29; T Beam 5; D Bautista 5; J Grabow 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Z Duke 7-8; T Beam 2-1; D Bautista 0-0; J Grabow 2-0 Game Scores: Z Duke 42 | |||||||||
| New York Mets | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| J Reyes SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .303 |
| N Evans LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 |
| J Smith P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| P Feliciano P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| D Sanchez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| b-D Murphy PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .478 |
| A Heilman P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| S Schoeneweis P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| D Wright 3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .293 |
| C Beltran CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .271 |
| C Delgado 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .262 |
| F Tatis RF-LF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .305 |
| D Easley 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .263 |
| R Cancel C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .241 |
| P Martinez P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .120 |
| a-A Reyes PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .228 |
| E Chavez RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .269 |
| Totals | 39 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 20 | |
| a-lined out to right for P Martinez in the 6th b-walked for D Sanchez in the 8th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: N Evans (6, Z Duke); D Wright (32, T Beam) HR: D Wright (23, 1st inning off Z Duke 2 on, 0 Out); R Cancel (1, 6th inning off Z Duke 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: D Wright 3 (93), R Cancel (4) GIDP: F Tatis Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: C Beltran 1, P Martinez 1, D Wright 1, D Easley 1, R Cancel 1 Team LOB: 10 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: J Reyes 2 (39, 2nd base off Z Duke/R Doumit, 2nd base off D Bautista/R Doumit) | ||||||||
| New York Mets | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| P Martinez | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 99-61 | 5.37 |
| J Smith | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9-5 | 4.40 |
| P Feliciano (H, 15) | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9-4 | 3.77 |
| D Sanchez (H, 18) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20-12 | 3.65 |
| A Heilman (L, 2-7; B, 3) | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23-12 | 5.74 |
| S Schoeneweis | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-7 | 3.09 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 174-101 | |
| PITCHING HBP: S Pearce (By D Sanchez); A LaRoche (By A Heilman) Batters faced: P Martinez 25; J Smith 2; P Feliciano 4; D Sanchez 5; A Heilman 5; S Schoeneweis 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: P Martinez 5-10; J Smith 0-0; P Feliciano 1-1; D Sanchez 1-2; A Heilman 0-0; S Schoeneweis 2-0 Game Scores: P Martinez 61 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| PIT | NYM | |||
 | 1st | D Wright homered to right center, J Reyes and N Evans scored. | 0 | 3 |
| 3rd | R Cancel singled to center, C Delgado to third, F Tatis to second, C Delgado scored on error by catcher R Doumit. | 0 | 4 |
 | 5th | D Mientkiewicz singled to right, C Gomez scored, N McLouth to third. | 1 | 4 |
| 6th | R Cancel homered to left. | 1 | 5 |
| 7th | F Sanchez doubled to deep center, C Gomez scored. | 2 | 5 |
| 7th | D Mientkiewicz doubled to deep right, F Sanchez scored, L Rivas to third. | 3 | 5 |
| 7th | R Doumit hit sacrifice fly to center, L Rivas scored, D Mientkiewicz to third. | 4 | 5 |
| 9th | R Doumit singled to deep right center, L Rivas scored, D Mientkiewicz to third. | 5 | 5 |
| 9th | S Pearce singled to left center, R Doumit and A LaRoche scored, B Moss to third. | 7 | 5 |
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| Game Notes |
| THE GAME IS UNDERWAY AFTER A 30 MINUTE DELAY. |
| HOME PLATE UMPIRE BILL HOHN EJECTED METS MANAGER CHARLIE MANUEL IN THE BOTTOM OF THE NINTH INNING FOR ARGUING BALLS AND STRIKES |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY |
| Attendance | 53,534 (127.5% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:11 |
| Weather | 68 degrees, cloudy |
| Wind | 5 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Bill Hohn, First Base - Ron Kulpa, Second Base - Dan Iassogna, Third Base - Kevin Causey |
MLB Scores
Monday, August 11th 2008
| Pittsburgh | 7 | Final |
| NY Mets | 5 |
| Washington | 1 | Final |
| Milwaukee | 7 |
| Baltimore | 8 | Final |
| Cleveland | 13 |
| Toronto | 7 | Final |
| Detroit | 2 |
| St. Louis | 4 | Final |
| Florida | 2 |
| San Francisco | 1 | Final |
| Houston | 3 |
| NY Yankees | 0 | Final |
| Minnesota | 4 |
| Boston | 5 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 1 |
| Philadelphia | 6 | Final |
| LA Dodgers | 8 |