New York Mets 4, Houston Astros 2
Regular Season Game 20
Played on Wednesday, April 23, 2003 (N) at Shea Stadium
HOU N 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 2 8 0 NY N 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 x - 4 8 1
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Biggio cf 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 Vizcaino ss 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 Bagwell 1b 3 0 1 2 1 1 9 0 Berkman lf 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 Kent 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 1 Hidalgo rf 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 Ausmus c 4 0 1 0 0 1 6 1 Ensberg 3b 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Blum ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Oswalt p 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 Chen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dotel p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Merced ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 2 8 2 4 8 24 10 BATTING - 2B: Kent (8,off Leiter); Merced (4,off Benitez). SH: Vizcaino (1,off Leiter). GDP: Vizcaino (2,off Leiter). IBB: Ensberg (1,by Leiter). Team LOB: 9. BASERUNNING - CS: Vizcaino (1,2nd base by Weathers/Piazza).
New York Mets AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Alomar 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 6 Perez cf,lf 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 0 Floyd lf 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 Shinjo cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Piazza c 3 0 0 0 1 0 7 2 Wilson c 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Vaughn 1b 2 0 1 1 1 0 8 0 Cedeno pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Benitez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wigginton 3b 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 2 Gonzalez rf 3 1 2 1 1 1 2 0 Sanchez ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 Leiter p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Clark ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Weathers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bell ph,1b 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 Totals 30 4 8 4 5 5 27 12 FIELDING - DP: 2. Sanchez-Vaughn, Piazza-Alomar. E: Wigginton (2). BATTING - 2B: Floyd (4,off Oswalt). HR: Gonzalez (1,2nd inning off Oswalt 0 on 0 out). SF: Bell (1,off Dotel). HBP: Vaughn (2,by Dotel). Team LOB: 9. BASERUNNING - CS: Perez (1,2nd base by Oswalt/Ausmus).
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Oswalt L(2-2) 6 7 3 3 4 5 1 28 Chen 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Dotel 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 6 Totals 8 8 4 4 5 5 1 37 HBP: Dotel (2,Vaughn).
New York Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Leiter W(3-0) 6 7 2 2 3 5 0 28 Weathers 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 6 Benitez SV(6) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 Totals 9 8 2 2 4 8 0 38 IBB: Leiter (2,Ensberg). Umpires: HP - Mike Everitt, 1B - Hunter Wendelstedt, 2B - Larry Young, 3B - Charlie Reliford Time of Game: 2:52 Attendance: 20322 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros New York Mets 1. Biggio cf Alomar 2b 2. Vizcaino ss Perez cf 3. Bagwell 1b Floyd lf 4. Berkman lf Piazza c 5. Kent 2b Vaughn 1b 6. Hidalgo rf Wigginton 3b 7. Ausmus c Gonzalez rf 8. Ensberg 3b Sanchez ss 9. Oswalt p Leiter p ASTROS 1ST: Biggio grounded out (second to first); Vizcaino grounded out (second to first); Bagwell walked; Berkman grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 0. METS 1ST: Alomar grounded out (pitcher to first); Perez walked; Floyd singled to center [Perez to third]; Piazza walked [Floyd to second]; Vaughn grounded out (first unassisted) [Perez scored, Floyd to third, Piazza to second]; Wigginton struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 1. ASTROS 2ND: Kent doubled to right; Hidalgo struck out; Ausmus struck out; Ensberg was walked intentionally; Oswalt flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 1. METS 2ND: Gonzalez homered; Sanchez grounded out (second to first); Leiter grounded out (pitcher to first); Alomar singled to pitcher; Perez struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 2. ASTROS 3RD: Biggio reached on an error by Wigginton; Vizcaino grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Biggio out at second]; Bagwell grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 2. METS 3RD: Floyd doubled to right; Piazza popped to second; Vaughn singled to right [Floyd to third]; Wigginton singled to center [Floyd scored, Vaughn to second]; Gonzalez struck out; Sanchez forced Wigginton (shortstop to second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 3. ASTROS 4TH: Berkman singled to second; Kent struck out; Hidalgo popped to second; Ausmus singled to right [Berkman to second]; Ensberg flied to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 3. METS 4TH: Leiter was called out on strikes; Alomar grounded out (third to first); Perez singled to center; Perez was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Mets 3. ASTROS 5TH: Oswalt singled to center; Biggio singled to left [Oswalt to second]; Vizcaino out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Oswalt to third, Biggio to second]; Bagwell singled to left [Oswalt scored, Biggio scored]; Berkman struck out; Kent flied to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 3. METS 5TH: Floyd flied to right; Piazza flied to center; Vaughn walked; Wigginton popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 3. ASTROS 6TH: Hidalgo walked; Ausmus forced Hidalgo (third to second); Ensberg forced Ausmus (second to shortstop); Oswalt singled to third [Ensberg to second]; Biggio struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 3. METS 6TH: Gonzalez walked; Sanchez flied to center; CLARK BATTED FOR LEITER; Clark was called out on strikes; Alomar grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 3. ASTROS 7TH: WEATHERS REPLACED CLARK (PITCHING); Vizcaino walked; Bagwell struck out while Vizcaino was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Berkman was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 3. METS 7TH: CHEN REPLACED OSWALT (PITCHING); Perez grounded out (shortstop to first); Floyd flied to left; Piazza grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 3. ASTROS 8TH: PEREZ CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); SHINJO REPLACED FLOYD (PLAYING CF); Kent flied to right; Hidalgo grounded out (catcher to first); Ausmus grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 3. METS 8TH: DOTEL REPLACED CHEN (PITCHING); Vaughn was hit by a pitch; CEDENO RAN FOR VAUGHN; Wigginton walked [Cedeno to second]; Gonzalez singled to center [Cedeno to third, Wigginton to second]; Sanchez forced Cedeno (shortstop to catcher) [Wigginton to third, Gonzalez to second, Sanchez to first]; BELL BATTED FOR WEATHERS; Bell hit a sacrifice fly to left [Wigginton scored]; Alomar grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 4. ASTROS 9TH: WILSON REPLACED PIAZZA (PLAYING C ); BENITEZ REPLACED CEDENO (PITCHING); BLUM BATTED FOR ENSBERG; BELL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Blum flied to left; Mets Mike Piazza left the game due to an injured groin; MERCED BATTED FOR DOTEL; Merced doubled to right; Biggio grounded out (shortstop to first); Vizcaino struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Mets 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 2 8 0 9 Mets 4 8 1 9
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