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Mets
@ Giants
3Com Park
August 25, 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 August 25, 1998 at 3Com Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 25, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Reed |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Russ Ortiz |
| Ballpark | 3Com Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 20,916 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Wally Bell 1B: Gerry Davis 2B: Jerry Meals 3B: Terry Tata |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Phillips | Right Fielder |
| Edgardo Alfonzo | Third Baseman |
| John Olerud | First Baseman |
| Mike Piazza | Catcher |
| Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
| Todd Hundley | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Baerga | Second Baseman |
| Rey Ordonez | Shortstop |
| Rick Reed | Pitcher |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marvin Benard | Right Fielder |
| Rich Aurilia | Shortstop |
| Barry Bonds | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Kent | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Hayes | First Baseman |
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| Bill Mueller | Third Baseman |
| Brian Johnson | Catcher |
| Russ Ortiz | Pitcher |
| Dusty Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Giants
3Com Park
August 25, 1998
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Ortiz
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Alfonzo vs. Ortiz
Alfonzo hits a line drive into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Ortiz
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent misplays the ball. That's an error on Kent. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Piazza vs. Ortiz
Piazza hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Ortiz
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Ortiz
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hayes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hundley for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Benard vs. Reed
Benard bunts in front of the plate. Piazza fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aurilia vs. Reed
There goes Benard. The throw from Piazza and he is out, Ordonez applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Aurilia vs. Reed
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, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Reed
Bonds hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Reed
Kent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Ortiz
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Ortiz
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Ortiz
Reed bunts towards the mound. Ortiz fields it and throws to first for the out. Ordonez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Ortiz
Phillips strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Reed
Hayes hits a line drive into right field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Reed
Burks hits a fly ball into left field. Hundley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Reed
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Ortiz
Alfonzo strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Ortiz
Olerud hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Bonds. Olerud reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Piazza vs. Ortiz
Piazza hits a popup into right field. Benard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Ortiz
McRae strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Reed
Johnson hits a line drive beyond first. Olerud can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Reed
Ortiz bunts towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Benard vs. Reed
Benard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McRae. Benard reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Aurilia vs. Reed
Aurilia hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Benard moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Bonds vs. Reed
Bonds strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Ortiz
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Ortiz
Baerga hits a popup into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Ortiz
Ordonez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Ortiz
Reed strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Reed
Kent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Reed
Hayes hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Kent moves to third. Hayes moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Burks vs. Reed
Burks hits a line drive into left field. Hundley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kent tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Reed
Mueller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Reed
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Ortiz vs. Reed
Ortiz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baerga settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Ortiz
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Ortiz
Alfonzo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bonds. Alfonzo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Olerud vs. Ortiz
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Piazza vs. Ortiz
Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Benard vs. Reed
Benard hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Piazza fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Aurilia vs. Reed
There's a wild pitch. Benard moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Aurilia vs. Reed
Aurilia is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Reed
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. Benard moves to third. Aurilia moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Kent vs. Reed
Kent hits a fly ball into right field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Benard tags and scores. Aurilia tags and moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Hayes vs. Reed
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Ortiz
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Ortiz
Hundley strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Ortiz
Baerga hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 3 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Reed
Burks hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Reed
Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Reed
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mueller moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Ortiz vs. Reed
Ortiz bunts towards the mound. Reed fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Reed. Johnson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Benard vs. Cook
Tony Phillips now playing left field. Lenny Harris now playing right field. Dennis Cook now pitching.
Benard hits a line drive into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mueller tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Aurilia vs. Cook
Aurilia takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to third. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Bonds vs. Cook
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud fields the ball and throws to Cook covering. Safe. Johnson scores. Ortiz moves to third. Aurilia moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Kent vs. Cook
Kent strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Hayes vs. Cook
Hayes hits a popup towards first. Olerud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Ortiz
Ordonez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Ortiz
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ordonez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Ortiz
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ordonez moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Alfonzo vs. Ortiz
Alfonzo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Burks vs. McMichael
Greg McMichael now pitching.
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. McMichael
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McMichael
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Rodriguez
Rich Rodriguez now pitching.
Olerud strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Piazza vs. Rodriguez
Piazza takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Rodriguez
McRae hits a line drive into right field. Benard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Allensworth vs. Rodriguez
Jermaine Allensworth pinch hits for Greg McMichael.
Allensworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Wendell
Turk Wendell now pitching. Stan Javier pinch hits for Rich Rodriguez.
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Javier for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Benard vs. Wendell
Benard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez misplays the ball. That's an error on Ordonez. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aurilia vs. Wendell
There goes Benard. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Benard steals second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Aurilia vs. Wendell
Aurilia hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Benard moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bonds vs. Wendell
Bonds hits a popup, foul, towards first. Olerud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Nen
Robb Nen now pitching.
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first, with Nen covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Nen
Ordonez hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Nen
Harris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Nen
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harris moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/1998 -- New York at San Francisco (N)
New York AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Phillips T, rf-lf 4 1 0 0 Benard M, rf 4 1 3 2
Alfonzo E, 3b 4 0 1 0 Aurilia R, ss 3 0 0 0
Olerud J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Bonds B, lf 5 1 2 2
Piazza M, c 3 1 1 3 Kent J, 2b 3 1 1 1
McRae B, cf 4 0 0 0 Hayes C, 1b 4 0 1 0
Hundley T, lf 3 0 0 0 Burks E, cf 3 1 2 2
Cook D, p 0 0 0 0 Mueller B, 3b 3 1 1 0
McMichael G, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson B, c 4 2 2 0
Allensworth J, ph 1 0 0 0 Ortiz R, p 1 0 0 0
Wendell T, p 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez R, p 0 0 0 0
Baerga C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Javier S, ph 1 0 0 0
Ordonez R, ss 4 0 2 0 Nen R, p 0 0 0 0
Reed R, p 1 0 0 0
Harris L, rf 2 0 1 0
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34 3 7 3 31 7 12 7
New York 300 000 000 -- 3
San Francisco 101 113 00x -- 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Reed R (L)* 5.0 10 7 7 1 2
Cook D 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
McMichael G 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Wendell T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Ortiz R (W) 7.0 6 3 2 1 8
Rodriguez R 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Nen R 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 6th
E -- Kent J, Reed R, Ordonez R
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 7, San Francisco 8
2B -- Olerud J, Benard M, Alfonzo E
HR -- Piazza M, Bonds B, Burks E
SB -- Benard M
CS -- Benard M
SH -- Reed R, Ortiz R 2
SF -- Burks E, Kent J, Benard M
HBP -- by Reed R (Aurilia R)
WP -- Reed R
T -- 3:10
A -- 20916
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