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Mets
@ Giants
3Com Park
May 17, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the New York Mets, played on May 17, 1998 at 3Com Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
|
| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Leiter |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mark Gardner |
| Ballpark | 3Com Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 24,408 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Wally Bell 1B: Jerry Meals 2B: Terry Tata 3B: Gerry Davis |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
| Matt Franco | Third Baseman |
| Bernard Gilkey | Left Fielder |
| John Olerud | First Baseman |
| Carlos Baerga | Second Baseman |
| Rich Becker | Right Fielder |
| Rick Wilkins | Catcher |
| Rey Ordonez | Shortstop |
| Al Leiter | Pitcher |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Darryl Hamilton | Center Fielder |
| Bill Mueller | Third Baseman |
| Barry Bonds | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Kent | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Hayes | First Baseman |
| Stan Javier | Right Fielder |
| Rich Aurilia | Shortstop |
| Brent Mayne | Catcher |
| Mark Gardner | Pitcher |
| Dusty Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Giants
3Com Park
May 17, 1998
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Gardner
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Gardner
Franco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gilkey vs. Gardner
Gilkey hits a line drive into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Gardner
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Leiter
Hamilton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Leiter
Mueller strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Leiter
There goes Hamilton. The throw from Wilkins and he is safe. Hamilton steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Leiter
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Franco fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Kent vs. Leiter
Kent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Franco fields it and throws to second for the out. Hamilton moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Hayes vs. Leiter
Hayes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hamilton scores. Kent moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Javier vs. Leiter
Javier hits a popup, foul, towards first. Olerud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Gardner
Baerga hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hamilton. Baerga reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Becker vs. Gardner
Becker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Wilkins vs. Gardner
Wilkins hits a fly ball into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baerga moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Ordonez vs. Gardner
Ordonez bunts towards first. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Leiter vs. Gardner
Leiter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Aurilia vs. Leiter
Aurilia hits a popup, foul, towards first. Olerud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Leiter
Mayne hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Leiter
Gardner strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Gardner
McRae hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hamilton. McRae reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Franco vs. Gardner
Franco hits a line drive into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gilkey vs. Gardner
Gilkey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Olerud vs. Gardner
Olerud strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Leiter
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Leiter
Mueller takes first base on ball four. Hamilton moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Leiter
Bonds takes first base on ball four. Hamilton moves to third. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Kent vs. Leiter
Kent hits a ball on the ground towards second. Baerga scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Hamilton scores. Mueller moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Hayes vs. Leiter
Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Javier vs. Leiter
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mueller scores. Hayes moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Aurilia vs. Leiter
Aurilia strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Gardner
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Gardner
Becker strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilkins vs. Gardner
Wilkins strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Leiter
Mayne hits a fly ball into right field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Leiter
Gardner strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Leiter
Hamilton strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Gardner
Ordonez hits a popup beyond second. Kent can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leiter vs. Gardner
Leiter bunts towards the mound. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. Ordonez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Gardner
McRae is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Franco vs. Gardner
Franco strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Gilkey vs. Gardner
Gilkey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Leiter
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Leiter
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kent vs. Leiter
Kent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Franco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Leiter
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Gardner
Olerud hits a line drive towards third. Mueller reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Gardner
Baerga hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Gardner
Becker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Leiter
Javier strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Aurilia vs. Leiter
Aurilia 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 -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Leiter
Mayne hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Wilkins vs. Gardner
Wilkins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Gardner
Ordonez hits a line drive into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Huskey vs. Tavarez
Butch Huskey pinch hits for Al Leiter. Julian Tavarez now pitching. Rey Sanchez now playing shortstop.
Huskey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hamilton. Huskey reaches second base with a double. Wilkins moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
McRae vs. Tavarez
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hayes fields the ball and throws to Tavarez covering. Safe. Wilkins scores. Huskey scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Tavarez
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gilkey vs. Tavarez
Gilkey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Rojas
Mel Rojas now pitching. Rich Becker now playing left field. Butch Huskey now playing right field.
Sanchez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Rojas
Hamilton bunts towards the mound. Rojas fields it and throws to first for the out. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Rojas
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sanchez moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Bonds vs. Rojas
Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sanchez tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kent vs. Rojas
Kent hits a line drive beyond short. Ordonez can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Rojas
Hayes strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Rodriguez
Rich Rodriguez now pitching. J.T. Snow now playing first base.
Olerud hits a line drive into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Rodriguez
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Nen
Preston Wilson pinch hits for Rich Becker. Robb Nen now pitching.
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wilkins vs. Nen
Wilkins hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Rojas
Preston Wilson now playing left field.
Javier strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snow vs. Rojas
Snow takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mayne vs. Rojas
Mayne hits a fly ball into right field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Rojas
Sanchez bunts towards the mound. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Snow moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hamilton vs. Cook
Dennis Cook now pitching.
Hamilton strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Nen
Luis Lopez pinch hits for Rey Ordonez.
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Nen
Huskey strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Nen
McRae hits a popup into center field. Hamilton 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 5/17/1998 -- New York at San Francisco (D)
New York AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
McRae B, cf 4 0 2 2 Hamilton D, cf 4 2 2 0
Franco M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Mueller B, 3b 3 1 2 0
Gilkey B, lf 4 0 0 0 Bonds B, lf 2 0 1 1
Rojas M, p 0 0 0 0 Kent J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Cook D, p 0 0 0 0 Hayes C, 1b 3 0 1 1
Olerud J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Rodriguez R, p 0 0 0 0
Baerga C, 2b 4 0 2 0 Nen R, p 0 0 0 0
Becker R, rf-lf 2 0 0 0 Javier S, rf 4 0 1 1
Wilson P, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Aurilia R, ss 3 0 0 0
Wilkins R, c 3 1 0 0 Tavarez J, p 0 0 0 0
Ordonez R, ss 3 0 1 0 Snow J, 1b 0 0 0 0
Lopez L, ph 1 0 0 0 Mayne B, c 4 0 0 0
Leiter A, p 1 0 0 0 Gardner M, p 2 0 0 0
Huskey B, ph-rf 2 1 1 0 Sanchez R, ss 1 1 1 0
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33 2 7 2 30 4 9 3
New York 000 000 200 -- 2
San Francisco 102 000 10x -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Leiter A (L) 6.0 6 3 3 3 6
Rojas M 1.2 3 1 1 2 2
Cook D 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Gardner M (W) 6.1 4 1 1 2 7
Tavarez J 0.2 2 1 1 0 1
Rodriguez R 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Nen R (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 8, San Francisco 9
2B -- Baerga C, McRae B, Huskey B
SB -- Hamilton D
SH -- Leiter A, Hamilton D
SF -- Bonds B
HBP -- by Gardner M (McRae B)
T -- 3:01
A -- 24408
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