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BOXSCORE | RECAP
NY Mets 5, Pittsburgh 4
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 7:10 PM
Location - Shea Stadium
Temperature - 55°
Umpires - Home Plate - Hunter Wendelstedt, First Base - Marvin Hudson, Second Base - Randy Marsh, Third Base - Brian Knight,
Attendance - 46982
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 1001000110481
NY Mets 0002200001591
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Pittsburgh 10-16 6-7 4-9 L1
NY Mets 14-11 9-4 5-7 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the New York Mets have a 9-4 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 4-9 record on the road.
  • NY Mets has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Mets have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Pirates have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Jorge Sosa pitched 1.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 6.89. John Van Benschoten took the loss for Pittsburgh.
  • Ryan Church had the only homerun for NY Mets. Nate McLouth, Jason Bay hit homeruns for Pittsburgh.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Pittsburgh   NY Mets
Ian Snell Player Johan Santana
Loss W/L Loss
4.1 IP 5.2
2 Strikeouts 7
5 Hits 2
8.31 ERA 3.18
Hitting
Pittsburgh   NY Mets
Chris GomezPlayer Jose Reyes
2 Hits 3
0 RBI 1
0 HR 0
2 TB 5
.333 Avg 1.000
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Pittsburgh 8 2 16 .195 25 10 4 6 0 1
NY Mets 9 1 14 .243 19 6 5 9 1 1
Upcoming Games
  • NY Mets will play their next game at home against Pittsburgh. The Mets have a W/L % of .643 after a win and .455 after a loss.
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against NY Mets. The Pirates have a W/L % of .400 after a win and .375 after a loss.