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Rockies
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 3, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Colorado Rockies, played on May 3, 1998 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 3, 1998 |
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Visiting Team |
Colorado Rockies
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 3, 1998 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Colorado Rockies |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pedro Astacio |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Reed |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 19,493 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Sam Holbrook 1B: Paul Nauert 2B: Jerry Layne 3B: Rich Rieker |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mike Lansing | Second Baseman |
Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
Larry Walker | Right Fielder |
Dante Bichette | Left Fielder |
Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
Todd Helton | First Baseman |
Neifi Perez | Shortstop |
Kirt Manwaring | Catcher |
Pedro Astacio | Pitcher |
Don Baylor | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Luis Lopez | Left Fielder |
Carlos Baerga | Second Baseman |
Edgardo Alfonzo | Third Baseman |
John Olerud | First Baseman |
Butch Huskey | Right Fielder |
Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
Alberto Castillo | Catcher |
Rey Ordonez | Shortstop |
Rick Reed | Pitcher |
Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rockies
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 3, 1998
Top 1
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Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Reed
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Reed
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Reed
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Astacio
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Astacio
Baerga strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Astacio
Alfonzo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lansing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Reed
Bichette strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Reed
Castilla hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helton vs. Reed
Helton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo juggles the ball. That's an error on Alfonzo. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Reed
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Astacio
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Helton scoops it up and throws to first, with Astacio covering, for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Astacio
Huskey strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Astacio
McRae hits a line drive into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Reed
Manwaring hits a line drive towards third. Alfonzo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astacio vs. Reed
Astacio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Reed
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Astacio
Castillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Astacio
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Astacio
Reed strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Reed
Burks hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Alfonzo, and into shallow left field. Burks reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Reed
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burks moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Bichette vs. Reed
Bichette strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Castilla vs. Reed
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Astacio
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Astacio
Baerga strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Astacio
Alfonzo hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Astacio
Olerud takes first base on ball four. Alfonzo moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Huskey vs. Astacio
Huskey strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Helton vs. Reed
Helton hits a line drive towards first. Olerud reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Reed
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Reed
Manwaring hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Astacio
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Astacio
Castillo is hit by the pitch. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ordonez vs. Astacio
There goes McRae. The throw from Manwaring and he is out, Castilla applying the tag. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Astacio
Ordonez hits a popup into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Castillo moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Reed vs. Astacio
Reed hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Castillo scores. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Astacio
Lopez strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Rockies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astacio vs. Reed
Astacio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Reed
Lansing hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Huskey who is chasing the ball. Lansing reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Burks vs. Reed
Burks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lansing scores. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Reed
Walker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baerga settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Reed
Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rockies, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Astacio
Baerga strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Astacio
Alfonzo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Astacio
Olerud takes first base on ball four. Alfonzo moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Huskey vs. Astacio
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Rockies, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Reed
Craig Paquette now playing third base.
Castilla strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Helton vs. Reed
Helton hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Reed
Perez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rockies, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Astacio
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Astacio
Castillo bunts towards first. Helton scoops it up and throws to first, with Lansing covering, for the out. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ordonez vs. Astacio
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Reed vs. Astacio
Reed hits a line drive towards short. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rockies, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Reed
Manwaring hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Astacio vs. Reed
Curtis Goodwin pinch runs for Kirt Manwaring.
Goodwin is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Astacio vs. Reed
Astacio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lansing vs. Reed
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Astacio moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Burks vs. Reed
Burks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Reed
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rockies, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Astacio
Jeff Reed now catching.
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Helton juggles the ball. That's an error on Helton. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Baerga vs. Astacio
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez misplays the ball. That's an error on Perez. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Paquette vs. Astacio
Paquette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopez moves to third. Baerga moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Olerud vs. McElroy
Chuck McElroy now pitching.
Olerud hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopez tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Huskey vs. McElroy
Huskey hits a line drive into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baerga moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
McRae vs. McElroy
There goes Paquette. The throw from Reed and he is safe. Paquette steals second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
McRae vs. McElroy
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing misplays the ball. That's an error on Lansing. Baerga scores. Paquette moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Franco vs. Veres
Matt Franco pinch hits for Alberto Castillo. Dave Veres now pitching.
Franco hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Franco reaches second base with a double. Paquette scores. McRae goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ordonez vs. Veres
Ordonez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Becker vs. Veres
Rich Becker pinch hits for Rick Reed.
Becker strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rockies, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Franco
John Franco now pitching. Tim Spehr now catching. Rich Becker now playing left field.
Bichette bunts towards the mound. Franco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Franco
Castilla hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Colbrunn vs. Franco
Greg Colbrunn pinch hits for Todd Helton.
Colbrunn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Franco
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Franco
Reed hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Colbrunn moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Liriano vs. Franco
Nelson Liriano pinch hits for Dave Veres.
Liriano strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1998 -- Colorado at New York (D) Colorado AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Lansing M, 2b 4 1 1 0 Lopez L, lf 4 1 0 0 Burks E, cf 3 0 2 1 Spehr T, c 0 0 0 0 Walker L, rf 4 0 0 0 Baerga C, 2b 4 1 0 0 Bichette D, lf 4 0 0 0 Alfonzo E, 3b 2 0 1 0 Castilla V, 3b 4 1 1 1 Paquette C, 3b 1 1 1 0 Helton T, 1b 3 0 0 0 Olerud J, 1b 1 0 0 1 Colbrunn G, ph 0 0 0 0 Huskey B, rf 4 0 0 0 Perez N, ss 4 0 0 0 McRae B, cf 2 1 0 0 Manwaring K, c 3 0 1 0 Castillo A, c 1 1 1 0 Goodwin C, pr 0 0 0 0 Franco M, ph 1 0 1 2 Reed J, c 1 0 1 0 Franco J, p 0 0 0 0 Astacio P, p 3 0 1 0 Ordonez R, ss 3 0 0 0 McElroy C, p 0 0 0 0 Reed R, p 3 0 1 1 Veres D, p 0 0 0 0 Becker R, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Liriano N, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 7 2 27 5 5 4 Colorado 000 001 001 -- 2 New York 000 010 04x -- 5 Colorado IP H R ER BB SO Astacio P (L)* 7.0 4 4 1 5 8 McElroy C 0.2 0 1 0 0 0 Veres D 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Reed R (W) 8.0 5 1 1 1 4 Franco J 1.0 2 1 1 1 2 * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th E -- Alfonzo E, Helton T, Perez N, Lansing M DP -- Colorado 2 LOB -- Colorado 7, New York 7 2B -- Burks E, Franco M 3B -- Lansing M HR -- Castilla V SB -- Paquette C CS -- McRae B, Goodwin C SH -- Castillo A SF -- Olerud J HBP -- by Astacio P (Castillo A) T -- 2:40 A -- 19493
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