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Mets Stats Thru This Game

Mets Starting Lineup

lf Tony Phillips 3b Edgardo Alfonzo 1b John Olerud c Todd Hundley cf Brian McRae rf Lenny Harris 2b Carlos Baerga ss Rey Ordóñez p Armando Reynoso

September 15, 1998, Astrodome, Houston, TX Houston Astros 6, New York Mets 5 Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg. Tony Phillips lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .229 - Mike Piazza ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .351 - Greg McMichael p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 - Jay Payton lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 .400 Edgardo Alfonzo 3b 6 0 1 0 0 2 .277 John Olerud 1b 4 0 0 0 2 0 .339 Todd Hundley c 5 0 1 0 0 2 .161 - Jorge Fabregas c 1 0 0 0 0 1 .194 - Jeff Tam p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Brian McRae cf 5 0 0 0 1 2 .271 Lenny Harris rf-lf-rf 5 1 1 0 0 1 .236 Carlos Baerga 2b 5 2 4 2 0 0 .271 - Ralph Milliard pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 - John Franco p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 - Todd Pratt c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274 Rey Ordóñez ss 5 1 3 3 0 0 .249 Armando Reynoso p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .185 - Matt Franco ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273 - Jermaine Allensworth pr-rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .208 - Rigo Beltran p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 - Turk Wendell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 - Luis Lopez ph-2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .262 Astros ab r h bi bb so Bill Spiers 2b 2 1 1 0 1 0 - Craig Biggio 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 Carl Everett cf 6 0 0 0 0 4 - Jay Powell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dave Clark rf 2 1 1 1 1 0 - Derek Bell rf 3 1 1 1 0 1 Pete Incaviglia lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Richard Hidalgo lf-cf 1 1 1 0 1 0 Sean Berry 3b 3 1 2 0 1 0 J. R. Phillips 1b 3 0 1 0 0 2 - Jeff Bagwell ph-1b 2 1 2 2 0 0 Tony Eusebio c 3 0 1 2 0 0 - Scott Elarton p 1 0 0 0 0 1 - Ricky Gutierrez ph-ss 1 0 1 0 0 0 Tim Bogar ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 - Moises Alou ph-lf 0 0 0 0 1 0 Shane Reynolds p 2 0 0 0 0 1 - Brad Ausmus c 1 0 0 0 0 1 - Mitch Meluskey c 2 0 1 0 0 1 Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E New York Mets 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 5 11 0 Houston Astros 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 6 13 1 New York Mets ip h r er bb so Armando Reynoso 6.0 5 3 3 3 4 2.77 Greg McMichael 2.0 2 1 1 1 4 4.17 Rigo Beltran 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 4.76 Turk Wendell 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 3.20 John Franco 1.0 2 1 1 1 2 3.36 Jeff Tam (L,1-1) 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 6.28 Houston Astros ip h r er bb so Shane Reynolds 6.2 7 2 2 0 4 Scott Elarton 4.1 3 3 3 2 4 Jay Powell (W) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 Errors: Craig Biggio. PB: Mitch Meluskey. WP: Armando Reynoso 2. 2B: Rey Ordóñez (20), Carlos Baerga (27), Lenny Harris (6), Tim Bogar, Ricky Gutierrez, Tony Eusebio. HR: Rey Ordóñez (1), Carlos Baerga (7), Derek Bell, Jeff Bagwell. Intentional Walks: John Olerud, Moises Alou, Dave Clark. HBP: Sean Berry. SB: Bill Spiers. CS: Sean Berry.