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Astros
@ Mets
Citi Field
October 4, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Houston Astros, played on October 4, 2009 at Citi Field.
Game Summary
Date | October 4, 2009 |
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Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | October 4, 2009 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wilton Lopez |
Home Starting Pitcher | Nelson Figueroa |
Ballpark | Citi Field |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 38,135 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Fieldin Culbreth 1B: Gary Cederstrom 2B: Adrian Johnson 3B: Damien Beal |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Michael Bourn | Center Fielder |
Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
Lance Berkman | First Baseman |
Carlos Lee | Left Fielder |
Hunter Pence | Right Fielder |
Aaron Boone | Third Baseman |
Kazuo Matsui | Second Baseman |
Humberto Quintero | Catcher |
Wilton Lopez | Pitcher |
Dave Clark | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Angel Pagan | Left Fielder |
Luis Castillo | Second Baseman |
David Wright | Third Baseman |
Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
Daniel Murphy | First Baseman |
Jeremy Reed | Right Fielder |
Josh Thole | Catcher |
Anderson Hernandez | Shortstop |
Nelson Figueroa | Pitcher |
Jerry Manuel | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Mets
Citi Field
October 4, 2009
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Figueroa
Bourn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Figueroa
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bourn moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Figueroa
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berkman for the out. Bourn moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Lee vs. Figueroa
Lee hits a line drive towards short. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Lopez
Pagan hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Lopez
Castillo bunts in front of the plate. Quintero fields it and throws to first for the out. Pagan moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Lopez
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pagan moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Beltran vs. Lopez
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Figueroa
Pence strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Figueroa
Boone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Figueroa
Matsui hits a fly ball into left field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Lopez
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Lopez
Reed takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Thole vs. Lopez
Thole hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Lopez
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Figueroa
Quintero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Figueroa
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Figueroa
Bourn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Figueroa vs. Lopez
Figueroa strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Lopez
Pagan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pence who is chasing the ball. Pagan reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Castillo vs. Lopez
Castillo hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pagan tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Lopez
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Figueroa
Tejada hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Murphy, and into shallow right field. Tejada reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Figueroa
Berkman hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Figueroa scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berkman for the out. Tejada moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Lee vs. Figueroa
Lee hits a line drive towards short. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Pence vs. Figueroa
Pence strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Lopez
Beltran hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Lopez
Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pence throws the ball in to Tejada who tags Murphy trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Beltran moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Reed vs. Lopez
Reed takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Thole vs. Lopez
Thole hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beltran scores. Reed moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Lopez
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopez throws to second for one, and Tejada throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Reed scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Figueroa vs. Lopez
Figueroa hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Figueroa
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Figueroa
Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Figueroa
Quintero hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Figueroa
Lopez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Lopez
Pagan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bourn. Pagan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Castillo vs. Lopez
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Castillo for the out. Pagan moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wright vs. Lopez
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pagan tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Lopez
Beltran hits a line drive into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Figueroa
Bourn strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Figueroa
Tejada hits a line drive into right field. Reed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Figueroa
Berkman hits a fly ball into left field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Wright
Wesley Wright now pitching.
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Wright
Reed takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Thole vs. Wright
Thole hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Thole reaches second base with a double. Reed moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Hernandez vs. Wright
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Figueroa vs. Wright
Figueroa strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Figueroa
Lee hits a fly ball into left field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Figueroa
Pence hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Figueroa
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Wright
Pagan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Pagan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Castillo vs. Wright
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Wright
Wright is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Beltran vs. Wright
There's a wild pitch. Pagan moves to third. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Beltran vs. Wright
Beltran hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Murphy vs. Wright
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Figueroa
Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Figueroa
Quintero hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Erstad vs. Figueroa
Darin Erstad pinch hits for Wesley Wright.
Erstad strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Gervacio
Samuel Gervacio now pitching.
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops it up and throws to first, with Gervacio covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thole vs. Gervacio
Thole hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Gervacio
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Figueroa vs. Gervacio
Figueroa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Figueroa
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Figueroa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Figueroa
Tejada hits a fly ball into right field. Reed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Figueroa
Berkman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Figueroa
Lee hits a fly ball into left field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 10/4/2009 -- Houston at New York (D) Houston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Bourn M, cf 4 0 1 0 Pagan A, lf 4 2 4 0 Tejada M, ss 4 0 1 0 Castillo L, 2b 2 0 0 1 Berkman L, 1b 4 0 1 0 Wright D, 3b 2 0 0 1 Lee C, lf 4 0 0 0 Beltran C, cf 4 1 1 0 Pence H, rf 3 0 0 0 Murphy D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Boone A, 3b 3 0 0 0 Reed J, rf 1 1 0 0 Matsui K, 2b 3 0 0 0 Thole J, c 4 0 3 1 Quintero H, c 3 0 1 0 Hernandez A, ss 4 0 0 0 Lopez W, p 2 0 0 0 Figueroa N, p 4 0 0 0 Wright W, p 0 0 0 0 Erstad D, ph 1 0 0 0 Gervacio S, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 0 4 0 29 4 9 3 Houston 000 000 000 -- 0 New York 001 210 00x -- 4 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Lopez W (L) 5.0 6 4 3 2 1 Wright W 2.0 2 0 0 2 2 Gervacio S 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Figueroa N (W) 9.0 4 0 0 0 7 E -- Tejada M LOB -- Houston 4, New York 8 2B -- Tejada M, Pagan A 2, Thole J 3B -- Pagan A SH -- Castillo L SF -- Castillo L, Wright D WP -- Wright W T -- 2:23 A -- 38135
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