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1998 Regular Season Game 145 September 8, 1998 Phillies 16, Mets 4

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Mets Stats Thru This Game

Mets Starting Lineup

lf Tony Phillips 3b Edgardo Alfonzo 1b John Olerud c Mike Piazza cf Brian McRae rf Lenny Harris 2b Carlos Baerga ss Rey Ordóñez p Hideo Nomo

September 8, 1998, Veterans Stadium, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia Phillies 16, New York Mets 4 Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg. Tony Phillips lf 2 0 1 0 1 0 .241 - Butch Huskey ph-rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .249 Edgardo Alfonzo 3b 4 1 2 2 0 1 .280 - Jermaine Allensworth cf 1 1 1 1 0 0 .227 John Olerud 1b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .341 - Mel Rojas p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 - Jeff Tam p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 - Ralph Milliard ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Mike Piazza c 3 0 2 1 0 1 .349 - Mike Kinkade 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Brian McRae cf 2 0 0 0 1 0 .273 - Todd Pratt c 2 0 1 0 0 1 .288 Lenny Harris rf-lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .234 - Todd Haney ph-lf 1 0 0 0 1 0 .000 Carlos Baerga 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .269 Rey Ordóñez ss 2 0 2 0 0 0 .247 - Luis Lopez ph-ss 1 1 0 0 1 0 .264 Hideo Nomo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 - Willie Blair p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 - Jay Payton ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 - Brad Clontz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 - Matt Franco ph-1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .285 Phillies ab r h bi bb so Doug Glanville cf 5 1 1 0 0 0 Kevin Sefcik lf 5 3 3 2 0 1 Scott Rolen 3b 3 2 3 1 2 0 - Alex Arias pr-3b 0 1 0 0 0 0 Rico Brogna 1b 4 2 2 3 1 1 - Jon Zuber 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mark Lewis 2b 5 2 2 1 0 1 Bobby Abreu rf 3 1 1 1 2 0 Bobby Estalella c 5 2 2 4 0 0 Desi Relaford ss 4 1 2 1 0 0 Paul Byrd p 3 0 0 0 0 2 - Yorkis Perez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Marlon Anderson ph 1 1 1 2 0 0 - Ken Ryan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E New York Mets 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 4 11 1 Philadelphia Phillies 3 0 5 0 3 1 3 1 x 16 17 1 New York Mets ip h r er bb so Hideo Nomo (L,4-5) 2.2 6 7 7 2 1 5.04 Willie Blair 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 4.22 Brad Clontz 2.0 4 3 3 1 2 9.00 Mel Rojas 2.0 5 4 4 1 1 6.05 Jeff Tam 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 4.72 Philadelphia Phillies ip h r er bb so Paul Byrd (W) 5.2 9 3 3 3 3 Yorkis Perez 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 Ken Ryan 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 Errors: Brian McRae (4), Desi Relaford. WP: Paul Byrd. 2B: Mike Piazza 2 (26), Todd Pratt (8), John Olerud (33), Desi Relaford, Mark Lewis, Bobby Abreu, Scott Rolen. HR: Edgardo Alfonzo (17), Jermaine Allensworth (2), Rico Brogna 2, Bobby Estalella 2, Kevin Sefcik 2, Marlon Anderson. Intentional Walks: Bobby Abreu. SH: Hideo Nomo. SB: Doug Glanville, Scott Rolen.