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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 3, 1999
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Houston Astros, played on May 3, 1999 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 3, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chris Holt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Reed |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 14,878 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bruce Dreckman 1B: Gerry Davis 2B: Jerry Layne 3B: Rich Rieker |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Carl Everett | Center Fielder |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Richard Hidalgo | Left Fielder |
| Paul Bako | Catcher |
| Tim Bogar | Shortstop |
| Chris Holt | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roger Cedeno | Left Fielder |
| Edgardo Alfonzo | Second Baseman |
| John Olerud | First Baseman |
| Mike Piazza | Catcher |
| Robin Ventura | Third Baseman |
| Mike Kinkade | Right Fielder |
| Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
| Rey Ordonez | Shortstop |
| Rick Reed | Pitcher |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 3, 1999
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Reed
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Reed
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Reed
Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field. Kinkade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Reed
Everett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Holt
Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alfonzo vs. Holt
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Bako and he is safe. Cedeno steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Alfonzo vs. Holt
Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Olerud vs. Holt
Olerud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Piazza vs. Holt
Piazza hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Cedeno scores. Olerud moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Ventura vs. Holt
Ventura hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Olerud moves to third. Piazza moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Kinkade vs. Holt
Kinkade is hit by the pitch. Olerud scores. Piazza moves to third. Ventura moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
McRae vs. Holt
McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Piazza scores. Ventura scores. Kinkade moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Ordonez vs. Holt
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. Kinkade moves to third. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Reed vs. Holt
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reed for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Reed
Roger Cedeno now playing right field. Mike Kinkade now playing left field.
Caminiti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hidalgo vs. Reed
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bako vs. Reed
Bako hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Caminiti moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bogar vs. Reed
Bogar hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Caminiti moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Holt vs. Reed
Holt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Caminiti scores. Bako moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Biggio vs. Reed
Biggio hits a fly ball into left field. Kinkade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Holt
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Holt
Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Holt
Olerud hits a fly ball into left field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Piazza vs. Holt
Piazza hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Reed
Bell hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Reed
Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Reed
Everett hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alfonzo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Reed
Caminiti strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Holt
Ventura is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kinkade vs. Holt
Kinkade hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Holt
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Reed
Hidalgo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Olerud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Reed
Bako hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alfonzo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Reed
Bogar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Holt
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Holt
Reed strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Holt
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. Ordonez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Alfonzo vs. Holt
Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Cedeno moves to second. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Reed
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alfonzo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Reed
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Reed
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Holt
Olerud hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Everett. Olerud reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Piazza vs. Holt
Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Ventura vs. Holt
Ventura is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Kinkade vs. Holt
Kinkade hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. Olerud moves to third. Ventura moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
McRae vs. Holt
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Ordonez vs. Holt
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Reed
Bagwell hits a fly ball into left field. Kinkade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Reed
Everett strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Reed
Caminiti hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hidalgo vs. Reed
Hidalgo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Reed
Bako hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alfonzo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Holt
Bobby Bonilla pinch hits for Rick Reed.
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Holt
Cedeno hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Alfonzo vs. Holt
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Bako and he is safe. Cedeno steals third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Alfonzo vs. Holt
Alfonzo hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cedeno tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Holt
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Olerud for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Wendell
Turk Wendell now pitching.
Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Wendell
Jack Howell pinch hits for Chris Holt.
Howell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ventura settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Wendell
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Wendell
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Piazza vs. Powell
Jay Powell now pitching.
Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Powell
Ventura hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kinkade vs. Powell
Kinkade strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Wendell
Bagwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Wendell
Everett hits a fly ball into left field. Kinkade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Wendell
Caminiti hits a line drive towards first. Olerud catches it and steps on first to double up Bagwell. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Henry
Doug Henry now pitching.
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Henry
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Henry
Matt Franco pinch hits for Turk Wendell.
Franco takes first base on ball four. Ordonez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Henry
Jermaine Allensworth pinch runs for Matt Franco.
Cedeno strikes out. There goes Ordonez. The throw from Bako and Ordonez is out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Franco
John Franco now pitching. Jermaine Allensworth now playing left field.
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Franco
Russ Johnson pinch hits for Paul Bako.
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Franco
Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1999 -- Houston at New York (N)
Houston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Biggio C, 2b 2 0 0 0 Cedeno R, lf-rf 4 2 2 0
Bell D, rf 4 0 1 0 Alfonzo E, 2b 3 0 1 1
Bagwell J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Olerud J, 1b 3 1 1 0
Everett C, cf 4 0 0 0 Piazza M, c 4 1 1 1
Caminiti K, 3b 3 2 1 0 Ventura R, 3b 2 1 1 0
Hidalgo R, lf 4 1 1 2 Kinkade M, rf-lf 3 0 0 1
Bako P, c 3 0 1 0 Franco J, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson R, ph 1 0 0 0 McRae B, cf 3 0 1 2
Bogar T, ss 4 0 0 0 Ordonez R, ss 4 0 2 0
Holt C, p 2 0 1 1 Reed R, p 2 0 0 0
Howell J, ph 1 0 0 0 Bonilla B, ph 1 0 0 0
Powell J, p 0 0 0 0 Wendell T, p 0 0 0 0
Henry D, p 0 0 0 0 Franco M, ph 0 0 0 0
Allensworth J, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
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32 3 6 3 29 5 9 5
Houston 010 002 000 -- 3
New York 400 001 00x -- 5
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Holt C (L) 6.0 8 5 5 4 1
Powell J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Henry D 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Reed R (W) 6.0 5 3 3 2 6
Wendell T 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
Franco J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Houston 3, New York 1
LOB -- Houston 5, New York 8
2B -- Olerud J, Cedeno R
HR -- Hidalgo R
SB -- Cedeno R 2
CS -- Ordonez R
SF -- Alfonzo E
HBP -- by Holt C (Kinkade M), by Holt C (Ventura R)
T -- 2:39
A -- 14878
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