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1999 Regular Season Game 162 October 3, 1999 Mets 2, Pirates 1

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Mets Stats Thru This Game

Mets Starting Lineup

lf Rickey Henderson 2b Edgardo Alfonzo 1b John Olerud c Mike Piazza 3b Robin Ventura cf Darryl Hamilton rf Roger Cedeño ss Rey Ordóñez p Orel Hershiser

October 3, 1999, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY New York Mets 2, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 Pirates ab r h bi bb so Al Martin lf 3 1 1 0 1 0 Abraham Nuñez ss 3 0 0 0 0 2 Brant Brown rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Adrian Brown ph-rf 1 0 0 0 1 0 Kevin Young 1b 4 0 2 1 0 1 Warren Morris 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 Aramis Ramirez 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 Chad Hermansen cf 3 0 0 0 0 2 Joe Oliver c 3 0 0 0 0 2 Kris Benson p 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Dale Sveum ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Jason Christiansen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Greg Hansell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Brad Clontz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg. Rickey Henderson lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .314 - Melvin Mora pr-lf-rf-l 1 1 1 0 0 0 .161 Edgardo Alfonzo 2b 4 0 2 0 1 0 .303 John Olerud 1b 4 1 1 0 1 0 .297 Mike Piazza c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .305 Robin Ventura 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .301 Darryl Hamilton cf 4 0 2 1 0 0 .341 Roger Cedeño rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .314 - Benny Agbayani ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286 - Jay Payton pr-lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 - Armando Benitez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Rey Ordóñez ss 3 0 1 0 1 0 .259 Orel Hershiser p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .145 - Dennis Cook p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 - Pat Mahomes p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .312 - Matt Franco ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .235 - Turk Wendell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 - Shane Halter rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 - Bobby Bonilla ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .160 Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Pittsburgh Pirates 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 New York Mets 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 0 Pittsburgh Pirates ip h r er bb so Kris Benson 7.0 7 1 0 2 3 Jason Christiansen 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Greg Hansell (L) 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 Brad Clontz 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 New York Mets ip h r er bb so Orel Hershiser 5.1 2 1 1 2 4 4.58 Dennis Cook 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 3.86 Pat Mahomes 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 3.68 Turk Wendell 2.2 1 0 0 0 2 3.05 Armando Benitez (W,4-3) 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 1.85 Errors: Kevin Young. WP: Brad Clontz. 2B: Rey Ordóñez (24), Darryl Hamilton (8), Al Martin. Intentional Walks: John Olerud, Warren Morris. SH: Abraham Nuñez. SB: Edgardo Alfonzo (9), Rey Ordóñez (8), Al Martin, Kevin Young.