New York Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates - Box Score - August 21, 2010 - ESPN

Scores for Aug 21, 2010

Final in 6

Series: Game 2 of 3

NY Mets leads 2-0 (as of 8/21)

Game 1: Friday, August 20
NY Mets	7	Final
Pittsburgh	2	Final
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Game 2: Saturday, August 21
NY Mets	5	Final in 6
Pittsburgh	1	Final in 6
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Game 3: Sunday, August 22
NY Mets	1	Final
Pittsburgh	2	Final
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Mets 5

(62-61, 26-39 away)

Pirates 1

(40-83, 27-35 home)

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7:05 PM ET, August 21, 2010

PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYM	1	0	0	1	3	0	-	-	-	5	7	0
PIT	0	0	1	0	0	-	-	-	-	1	5	1

W: J. Niese (8-5)

L: J. McDonald (2-3)

New York Mets
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Reyes SS	4	1	2	0	0	1	13	.291	.328	.432
A Pagan LF	3	1	2	0	0	0	8	.298	.354	.456
C Beltran CF	2	1	0	0	1	0	10	.221	.328	.345
C Carter RF	2	0	0	0	1	1	10	.270	.308	.405
D Wright 3B	3	1	1	3	0	1	9	.294	.364	.494
I Davis 1B	2	1	1	0	1	0	16	.244	.322	.416
J Thole C	3	0	1	0	0	1	11	.292	.364	.354
R Tejada 2B	2	0	0	1	0	0	7	.174	.265	.212
J Niese P	1	0	0	0	2	0	21	.146	.271	.195
Totals	22	5	7	4	5	4	105
BATTING 2B: J Reyes (25, J McDonald); I Davis (22, J McDonald); A Pagan (24, J McDonald) HR: D Wright (19, 5th inning off J McDonald 2 on, 1 Out) RBI: R Tejada (7), D Wright 3 (81) SF: R Tejada Mets RISP: 2-9 (A Pagan 1-1, C Beltran 0-1, J Thole 0-1, C Carter 0-2, D Wright 1-2, J Niese 0-1, J Reyes 0-1) Team LOB: 7

New York Mets
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Niese (W, 8-5)	5.0	5	1	1	1	5	0	83-57	3.33
Totals	5.0	5	1	1	1	5	0	83-57
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Niese 15/21 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Niese 17-11-14-15 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Niese 6-4 Game Scores: J Niese 57

Pittsburgh Pirates
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
A McCutchen CF	3	1	2	0	0	0	8	.284	.355	.447
J Tabata LF	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	.299	.351	.386
N Walker 2B	3	0	1	1	0	1	17	.297	.343	.429
G Jones 1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	.252	.313	.417
P Alvarez 3B	2	0	0	0	0	1	10	.238	.319	.422
R Doumit RF	1	0	0	0	1	1	10	.248	.319	.414
R Cedeno SS	2	0	1	0	0	0	8	.246	.288	.369
C Snyder C	2	0	0	0	0	1	13	.224	.336	.396
J McDonald P	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.000	.000
a-A LaRoche PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	.222	.286	.299
D McCutchen P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.091
Totals	18	1	5	1	1	5	83
a-grounded to third for J Mcdonald in the 5th
BATTING 2B: A McCutchen 2 (24, J Niese 2); J Tabata (16, J Niese) RBI: N Walker (35) S: J Tabata 2 Pirates RISP: 1-6 (N Walker 1-3, G Jones 0-1, J McDonald 0-1, C Snyder 0-1) Team LOB: 5
FIELDING E: P Alvarez (9, catch)

Pittsburgh Pirates
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J McDonald (L, 2-3)	5.0	6	5	5	5	4	1	103-55	5.04
D McCutchen	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2-2	6.65
Totals	5.0	7	5	5	5	4	1	105-57
PITCHING D McCutchen pitched to 2 batters in the 6th WP: J McDonald First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J McDonald 13/27; D McCutchen 0/1 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J McDonald 9-4-24-18; D McCutchen 0-0-1-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J McDonald 3-8; D McCutchen 0-0 Game Scores: J McDonald 34

Scoring Summary

			NYM	PIT
	1st	C Carter struck out swinging. J Reyes scores on throw, A Pagan to third.	1	0
	3rd	N Walker singled to left, A McCutchen scored.	1	1
	4th	R Tejada hit sacrifice fly to left, I Davis scored.	2	1
	5th	D Wright homered to center (410 feet), A Pagan and C Beltran scored.	5	1
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Game Notes

THE GAME IS BEING DELAYED DUE TO RAIN IN THE TOP OF THE 6TH INNING. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, J REYES ON FIRST, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: NY METS 5, PITTSBURGH 1

Game Information

Stadium	PNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance	28,759 (75% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	1:39
Weather	78 degrees, cloudy
Wind	6 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Adrian Johnson, First Base - Tim Mcclelland, Second Base - D.J. Reyburn, Third Base - Andy Fletcher