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Pirates
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 9, 1990
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on April 9, 1990 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 9, 1990 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 9, 1990 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doug Drabek |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dwight Gooden |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 47,919 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 18 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Gerry Davis 2B: Paul Runge 3B: Jerry Layne |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wally Backman | Third Baseman |
Jay Bell | Shortstop |
Andy Van Slyke | Center Fielder |
Bobby Bonilla | Right Fielder |
Barry Bonds | Left Fielder |
Sid Bream | First Baseman |
Mike LaValliere | Catcher |
Jose Lind | Second Baseman |
Doug Drabek | Pitcher |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gregg Jefferies | Second Baseman |
Keith Miller | Center Fielder |
Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
Kevin McReynolds | Left Fielder |
Mike Marshall | First Baseman |
Barry Lyons | Catcher |
Kevin Elster | Shortstop |
Dwight Gooden | Pitcher |
Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 9, 1990
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Gooden
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Gooden
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Gooden
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Drabek
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Drabek
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Backman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Drabek
Johnson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Drabek
Strawberry hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Gooden
Bonilla hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Gooden
Bonds takes first base on ball four. Bonilla moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Bream vs. Gooden
Bream hits a line drive into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bonilla moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
LaValliere vs. Gooden
LaValliere hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gooden fields it and throws to home to get Bonilla. Bonds moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lind vs. Gooden
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bonds moves to third. LaValliere moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Drabek vs. Gooden
Drabek hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Bonds scores. LaValliere scores. Lind moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Backman vs. Gooden
Backman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Drabek
McReynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Drabek
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lyons vs. Drabek
Lyons hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Drabek
Elster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gooden vs. Drabek
Gooden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Elster moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Jefferies vs. Drabek
Jefferies hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Gooden
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Gooden
There goes Bell. The throw from Lyons and he is safe. Bell steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Van Slyke vs. Gooden
Van Slyke hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bonilla vs. Gooden
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies misplays the ball. That's an error on Jefferies. Bell scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Gooden
Bonds hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bream vs. Gooden
Bream hits a line drive into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Drabek
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Drabek
There goes Miller. The throw from LaValliere and he is safe. Miller steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Drabek
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lind settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strawberry vs. Drabek
There's a wild pitch. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Strawberry vs. Drabek
Strawberry hits a popup towards short. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
McReynolds vs. Drabek
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Gooden
LaValliere hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Gooden
Lind hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Drabek vs. Gooden
Drabek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Drabek
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Backman juggles the ball. That's an error on Backman. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lyons vs. Drabek
Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Elster vs. Drabek
Elster hits a line drive into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Gooden vs. Drabek
Gooden hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gooden for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Gooden
Backman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Gooden
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Gooden
Van Slyke hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Gooden
Bonilla strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Gooden
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bream vs. Gooden
Bream hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bonds moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
LaValliere vs. Musselman
Jeff Musselman now pitching.
LaValliere takes first base on ball four. Bream moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lind vs. Whitehurst
Wally Whitehurst now pitching.
Lind hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Drabek
Jefferies hits a line drive towards short. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Drabek
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Backman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Drabek
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops it up and throws to first, with Drabek covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. Whitehurst
John Cangelosi pinch hits for Doug Drabek.
Cangelosi hits a line drive into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Whitehurst
Backman hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Miller who is chasing the ball. Backman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Whitehurst
Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Bell reaches second base with a double. Backman scores. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Van Slyke vs. Ojeda
Bob Ojeda now pitching.
Van Slyke hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonilla vs. Ojeda
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Patterson
Bob Patterson now pitching.
Strawberry is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
McReynolds vs. Patterson
McReynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Strawberry moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Patterson
Marshall strikes out. There goes McReynolds. The throw from LaValliere to second, and McReynolds is out. There goes Strawberry. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lyons vs. Patterson
Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Ojeda
Bonds is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bream vs. Ojeda
Bream hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
LaValliere vs. Ojeda
LaValliere takes first base on ball four. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Lind vs. Ojeda
Lind hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonds scores. LaValliere moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
King vs. Ojeda
Jeff King pinch hits for Bob Patterson.
King hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies misplays the ball. That's an error on Jefferies. LaValliere moves to third. Lind moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Backman vs. Ojeda
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Bair
Jeff King now playing third base. Doug Bair now pitching.
Elster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Bair
Dave Magadan pinch hits for Bob Ojeda.
Magadan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Jefferies vs. Bair
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Bair
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Pena
Alejandro Pena now pitching.
Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Slyke vs. Pena
Van Slyke hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Van Slyke reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Bonilla vs. Pena
Bonilla hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Van Slyke scores. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Pena
Bonds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bonilla moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Bream vs. Machado
Julio Machado now pitching.
Bream strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
LaValliere vs. Machado
LaValliere hits a line drive into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bonilla moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lind vs. Machado
Lind hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bonilla scores. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
King vs. Machado
King hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 10 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ruskin
Scott Ruskin now pitching.
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Ruskin
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Ruskin
McReynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 10 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Innis
Tom O'Malley now playing third base. Lou Thornton now playing right field. Jeff Innis now pitching. Mark Carreon now playing left field. R.J. Rey
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Carreon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Innis
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Thornton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 10 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Innis
Van Slyke hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Innis
Bonilla hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 12 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Innis
Bonds hits a fly ball into left field. Carreon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 12 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Landrum
Bill Landrum now pitching.
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 12 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Landrum
Lyons strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 12 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Landrum
Elster hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke 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 4/9/1990 -- Pittsburgh at New York (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Backman W, 3b 5 2 2 0 Jefferies G, 2b 4 0 0 0 Bair D, p 0 0 0 0 Miller K, cf 3 0 0 0 Ruskin S, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson H, 3b 4 1 1 1 Reynolds R, ph 1 0 0 0 O'Malley T, 3b 0 0 0 0 Landrum B, p 0 0 0 0 Strawberry D, rf 3 0 0 0 Bell J, ss 6 2 3 1 Thornton L, rf 0 0 0 0 Van Slyke A, cf 6 3 3 4 McReynolds K, lf 3 0 1 0 Bonilla B, rf 6 2 3 3 Innis J, p 0 0 0 0 Bonds B, lf 3 2 1 0 Marshall M, 1b 4 1 0 0 Bream S, 1b 5 0 1 0 Lyons B, c 4 1 1 2 LaValliere M, c 3 1 0 0 Elster K, ss 3 0 0 0 Lind J, 2b 5 0 3 2 Gooden D, p 2 0 0 0 Drabek D, p 2 0 1 2 Musselman J, p 0 0 0 0 Cangelosi J, ph 1 0 0 0 Whitehurst W, p 0 0 0 0 Patterson B, p 0 0 0 0 Ojeda B, p 0 0 0 0 King J, ph-3b 2 0 0 0 Magadan D, ph 0 0 0 0 Pena A, p 0 0 0 0 Machado J, p 0 0 0 0 Carreon M, lf 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 45 12 17 12 30 3 3 3 Pittsburgh 021 021 132 -- 12 New York 120 000 000 -- 3 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Drabek D (W) 5.0 2 3 3 3 0 Patterson B 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Bair D 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Ruskin S 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Landrum B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Gooden D (L) 4.2 7 5 5 2 5 Musselman J* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 Whitehurst W 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 Ojeda B 1.2 1 1 1 1 0 Pena A+ 0.0 4 3 3 0 0 Machado J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Innis J 1.0 2 2 2 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 5th + Pitched to 4 batters in 8th E -- Jefferies G 2, Backman W DP -- Pittsburgh 1, New York 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 11, New York 5 2B -- Bell J 2, Van Slyke A 3B -- Backman W HR -- Johnson H, Lyons B, Van Slyke A 2, Bonilla B SB -- Bell J, Miller K CS -- McReynolds K HBP -- by Patterson B (Strawberry D), by Ojeda B (Bonds B) WP -- Drabek D T -- 3:18 A -- 47919
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