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Mets
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
May 1, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the New York Mets, played on May 1, 2012 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 1, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 1, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jon Niese |
| Home Starting Pitcher | J.A. Happ |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 17,958 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lance Barksdale 1B: Fieldin Culbreth 2B: Adrian Johnson 3B: Gary Cederstrom |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kirk Nieuwenhuis | Left Fielder |
| Ruben Tejada | Shortstop |
| Justin Turner | Second Baseman |
| David Wright | Third Baseman |
| Scott Hairston | Right Fielder |
| Ike Davis | First Baseman |
| Andres Torres | Center Fielder |
| Josh Thole | Catcher |
| Jon Niese | Pitcher |
| Terry Collins | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
| Jed Lowrie | Shortstop |
| J.D. Martinez | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Lee | First Baseman |
| Matt Downs | Third Baseman |
| Brian Bogusevic | Right Fielder |
| Justin Maxwell | Center Fielder |
| Chris Snyder | Catcher |
| J.A. Happ | Pitcher |
| Brad Mills | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
May 1, 2012
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nieuwenhuis vs. Happ
Nieuwenhuis strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Happ
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards third. Downs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Happ
Turner hits a fly ball into center field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Niese
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wright fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lowrie vs. Niese
Lowrie hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Niese
Martinez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Niese
Lee hits a popup, foul, towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downs vs. Niese
Downs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wright fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Happ
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lowrie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Happ
Hairston hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Happ
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Happ
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Downs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bogusevic vs. Niese
Bogusevic hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Niese
Maxwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bogusevic moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Niese
Snyder hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Niese
Happ strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Niese
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Niese
Lowrie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Niese
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Turner fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thole vs. Happ
Thole strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Niese vs. Happ
Niese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Nieuwenhuis vs. Happ
Nieuwenhuis strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Happ
Tejada hits a fly ball into center field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Niese
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Downs vs. Niese
Downs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bogusevic vs. Niese
Bogusevic hits a fly ball into left field. Nieuwenhuis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Niese
There's a wild pitch. Downs moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Maxwell vs. Niese
Maxwell hits a fly ball into right field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Happ
Turner hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Martinez. Turner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Happ
Wright hits a line drive towards third. Downs reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hairston vs. Happ
Hairston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Happ
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Torres vs. Happ
Torres hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Turner scores. Hairston moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Thole vs. Happ
Thole hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hairston scores. Torres moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Duda vs. Happ
Lucas Duda pinch hits for Jon Niese.
Duda strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Batista
Miguel Batista now pitching.
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Happ vs. Batista
Happ bunts towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Turner covering, for the out. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Altuve vs. Batista
Altuve hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Lowrie vs. Batista
There goes Altuve. The throw from Thole and he is out, Tejada applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Lowrie vs. Batista
Lowrie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Martinez vs. Batista
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nieuwenhuis vs. Happ
Nieuwenhuis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Happ
Tejada strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Happ
Turner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Happ
Wright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Turner moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hairston vs. Happ
Hairston hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Turner scores. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Happ
Davis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Batista
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Batista fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Downs vs. Batista
Downs strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bogusevic vs. Batista
Bogusevic hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Batista
There goes Bogusevic. The throw from Thole and he is out, Turner applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Happ
Torres bunts, foul, towards third. Downs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thole vs. Happ
Thole hits a line drive into center field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Happ
Batista hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Batista
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Batista
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Batista
Happ hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Altuve vs. Batista
Altuve takes first base on ball four. Happ moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Lowrie vs. Ramirez
Ramon Ramirez now pitching.
Lowrie takes first base on ball four. Happ moves to third. Altuve moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Martinez vs. Ramirez
Martinez takes first base on ball four. Happ scores. Altuve moves to third. Lowrie moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Lee vs. Ramirez
Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nieuwenhuis vs. Happ
Nieuwenhuis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Downs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Lopez
Wilton Lopez now pitching.
Tejada strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Lopez
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Downs vs. Ramirez
Downs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bogusevic vs. Ramirez
Bogusevic hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Turner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Ramirez
Maxwell hits a line drive into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Lopez
Wright hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hairston vs. Lopez
Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Downs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Wright
Wesley Wright now pitching.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Rauch
Jon Rauch now pitching.
Snyder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Turner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Rauch
Travis Buck pinch hits for Wesley Wright.
Buck hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Rauch. The ball bounces into foul territory, and onto the outfield grass. Buck reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Altuve vs. Rauch
Altuve hits a line drive towards first. Davis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Lowrie vs. Rauch
Lowrie hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Myers
Brett Myers now pitching.
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Thole vs. Myers
Thole hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Snyder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Myers
Daniel Murphy pinch hits for Jon Rauch.
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/1/2012 -- New York at Houston (N)
New York AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Nieuwenhuis K, lf 4 0 0 0 Altuve J, 2b 4 1 2 0
Tejada R, ss 4 0 0 0 Lowrie J, ss 2 1 1 2
Turner J, 2b 3 2 1 0 Martinez J, lf 3 0 1 1
Wright D, 3b 4 0 2 0 Lee C, 1b 4 0 0 0
Hairston S, rf 3 1 1 1 Downs M, 3b 3 0 0 0
Davis I, 1b 4 0 1 0 Bogusevic B, rf 4 1 2 0
Torres A, cf 4 0 1 1 Maxwell J, cf 3 1 1 0
Thole J, c 4 0 1 1 Snyder C, c 3 1 1 3
Niese J, p 0 0 0 0 Happ J, p 2 1 1 0
Duda L, ph 1 0 0 0 Lopez W, p 0 0 0 0
Batista M, p 1 0 0 0 Wright W, p 0 0 0 0
Ramirez R, p 0 0 0 0 Buck T, ph 1 0 1 0
Rauch J, p 0 0 0 0 Myers B, p 0 0 0 0
Murphy D, ph 1 0 0 0
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33 3 7 3 29 6 10 6
New York 000 210 000 -- 3
Houston 230 001 00x -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Niese J (L) 3.0 6 5 5 2 1
Batista M 2.2 3 1 1 4 1
Ramirez R 1.1 0 0 0 2 0
Rauch J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Happ J (W) 6.1 6 3 3 3 7
Lopez W 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Wright W 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Myers B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- New York 2, Houston 1
LOB -- New York 6, Houston 8
2B -- Turner J, Buck T
HR -- Lowrie J, Snyder C
SB -- Turner J
CS -- Altuve J, Bogusevic B
SH -- Happ J
WP -- Niese J
T -- 2:44
A -- 17958
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