Starting Lineups:
New York Mets Houston Astros
1. Agbayani lf Lugo ss
2. Bell rf Spiers 2b
3. Alfonzo 2b Bagwell 1b
4. Piazza c Berkman rf
5. Ventura 3b Hidalgo cf
6. Zeile 1b Ward lf
7. Payton cf Truby 3b
8. Bordick ss Eusebio c
9. Reed p Lima p
METS 1ST: Agbayani flied to center; Bell was called out on
strikes; Alfonzo flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0,
Astros 0.
ASTROS 1ST: Lugo singled to left; Spiers flied to right; Lugo
stole second; Bagwell singled to center [Lugo to third]; Berkman
out on a sacrifice fly to left [Lugo scored]; Hidalgo popped to
second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Astros 1.
METS 2ND: Piazza flied to left; Ventura walked; Zeile tripled to
right [Ventura scored]; Lima threw a wild pitch [Zeile scored];
Payton homered to left; Bordick flied to right; Reed grounded
out (third to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Astros 1.
ASTROS 2ND: Ward flied to right; Truby doubled to left; Eusebio
flied to right; Lima grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Astros 1.
METS 3RD: Agbayani doubled to right; Bell tripled to right
[Agbayani scored]; Alfonzo singled to left [Bell scored]; Piazza
flied to left; Ventura walked [Alfonzo to second]; Zeile
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Ventura out at second]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 5, Astros 1.
ASTROS 3RD: Lugo flied to center; Spiers lined to third; Bagwell
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 5,
Astros 1.
METS 4TH: Payton singled to left; Bordick singled to center
[Payton to third]; Reed out on a sacrifice bunt (first to
second) [Bordick to second]; SLUSARSKI REPLACED LIMA (PITCHING);
Agbayani singled to left [Payton scored, Bordick scored]; Bell
struck out; Alfonzo forced Agbayani (shortstop to second); 2 R,
3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 7, Astros 1.
ASTROS 4TH: Berkman lined to center; Hidalgo flied to left; Ward
flied to left; the roof was opened; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Mets 7, Astros 1.
METS 5TH: Piazza singled to left; Ventura singled to right
[Piazza to second]; Zeile singled to right [Piazza to third,
Ventura to second]; Payton forced Piazza (third to catcher)
[Ventura to third, Zeile to second]; Bordick grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Payton out at
second]; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 7, Astros 1.
ASTROS 5TH: Truby flied to center; Eusebio homered to right;
BOGAR BATTED FOR SLUSARSKI; Bogar singled; Lugo singled to
center [Bogar to second]; Spiers flied to left; Bagwell struck
out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 7, Astros 2.
METS 6TH: GREEN REPLACED BOGAR (PITCHING); Reed singled to
right; HAMILTON BATTED FOR AGBAYANI; Hamilton homered to
left-center [Reed scored]; Bell grounded out (pitcher to first);
FRANKLIN REPLACED GREEN (PITCHING); Alfonzo doubled to left;
Piazza grounded out (second to first) [Alfonzo to third];
Ventura grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Mets 9, Astros 2.
ASTROS 6TH: HAMILTON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Berkman flied
to center; Hidalgo singled to left; Ward struck out while
Hidalgo stole second [Hidalgo scored (error by Piazza) (error by
Payton) (unearned)]; Truby was hit by a pitch; Eusebio was
called out on strikes; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Mets 9,
Astros 3.
METS 7TH: Zeile singled to right [Zeile out at second (right to
shortstop)]; Payton walked; Bordick lined into a double play
(shortstop to first) [Payton out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Mets 9, Astros 3.
ASTROS 7TH: Franklin flied to left in foul territory; Lugo
homered to left; Spiers grounded out (second to first); Bagwell
was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 9, Astros
4.
METS 8TH: MCEWING BATTED FOR REED; McEwing struck out; TRAMMELL
BATTED FOR HAMILTON; Trammell walked; Bell struck out; Franklin
balked [Trammell to second]; Alfonzo walked; ABBOTT RAN FOR
ALFONZO; Piazza homered to center [Trammell scored, Abbott
scored]; Ventura was hit by a pitch; Zeile forced Ventura
(shortstop unassisted); 3 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 12, Astros 4.
ASTROS 8TH: MCEWING STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); ABBOTT STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); TRAMMELL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF);
PRATT REPLACED PIAZZA (PLAYING C ); WENDELL REPLACED VENTURA
(PITCHING); Berkman flied to left; Hidalgo struck out; Ward
homered to right; Truby popped to shortstop; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Mets 12, Astros 5.
METS 9TH: WARD CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); HIDALGO CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); BARKER REPLACED BAGWELL (PLAYING CF);
Payton flied to right; Bordick struck out; McEwing flied to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 12, Astros 5.
ASTROS 9TH: COOK REPLACED WENDELL (PITCHING); Eusebio flied to
right; MIESKE BATTED FOR FRANKLIN; Mieske popped to first; Lugo
flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 12, Astros 5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Mets 12 16 2 6
Astros 5 9 0 5
