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Pirates
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
June 25, 2000
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 25, 2000 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 25, 2000 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 25, 2000 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kris Benson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Hampton |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 38,984 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ian Lamplugh 1B: John Hirschbeck 2B: Jim Reynolds 3B: Mark Wegner |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mike Benjamin | Second Baseman |
Pat Meares | Shortstop |
Bruce Aven | Left Fielder |
Brian Giles | Center Fielder |
Kevin Young | First Baseman |
John Vander Wal | Right Fielder |
Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
Keith Osik | Catcher |
Kris Benson | Pitcher |
Gene Lamont | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Melvin Mora | Shortstop |
Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
Edgardo Alfonzo | Second Baseman |
Mike Piazza | Catcher |
Robin Ventura | Third Baseman |
Todd Zeile | First Baseman |
Jay Payton | Center Fielder |
Joe McEwing | Left Fielder |
Mike Hampton | Pitcher |
Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
June 25, 2000
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Hampton
Benjamin hits a fly ball into center field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Hampton
Meares hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aven vs. Hampton
Aven hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Meares moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Giles vs. Hampton
Giles strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Hampton
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Benson
Mora hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Giles. Mora reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Benson
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Alfonzo vs. Benson
Alfonzo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Piazza vs. Benson
Piazza strikes out. There goes Mora. The throw from Osik and Mora is out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Hampton
Vander Wal hits a popup towards short. Mora settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Hampton
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Payton. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Osik vs. Hampton
Osik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mora scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ramirez moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Benson vs. Hampton
Benson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Benson
Ventura hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Vander Wal. Ventura reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Zeile vs. Benson
There's a wild pitch. Ventura moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Zeile vs. Benson
Zeile strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Payton vs. Benson
Payton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ventura scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McEwing vs. Benson
Benson fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Benson. Payton moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
McEwing vs. Benson
McEwing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hampton vs. Benson
Hampton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Hampton
Benjamin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Hampton
Meares hits a fly ball into center field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aven vs. Hampton
Aven hits a line drive towards third. Ventura reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Benson
Mora hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Benson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Benson
Alfonzo strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Hampton
Giles hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hampton
Young strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Hampton
Vander Wal is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Piazza vs. Benson
Piazza strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Benson
Ventura hits a fly ball into left field. Aven settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Benson
Zeile hits a fly ball into left field. Aven settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Hampton
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Osik vs. Hampton
Osik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mora scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Benson vs. Hampton
Benson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Benjamin vs. Hampton
Benjamin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Benson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Meares vs. Hampton
Meares takes first base on ball four. Benjamin moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Aven vs. Hampton
Aven strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Payton vs. Benson
Payton hits a fly ball into left field. Aven settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Benson
McEwing is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hampton vs. Benson
Hampton strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Hampton
Giles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Hampton
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mora fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Hampton
Vander Wal strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Benson
Mora hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Benson
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mora moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Alfonzo vs. Benson
Alfonzo takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Piazza vs. Benson
Piazza hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Ventura vs. Benson
Ventura takes first base on ball four. Mora scores. Bell moves to third. Alfonzo moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Zeile vs. Benson
Zeile hits a fly ball into right field. Vander Wal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bell tags and scores. Alfonzo tags and moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Payton vs. Benson
Payton hits a fly ball into right field. Vander Wal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Hampton
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osik vs. Hampton
Osik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alfonzo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benson vs. Hampton
Benson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Benson
McEwing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hampton vs. Benson
Hampton bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mora vs. Benson
Mora hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McEwing moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Benson
There goes Mora. The throw from Osik and he is safe. Mora steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Benson
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McEwing scores. Mora scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Alfonzo vs. Manzanillo
Josias Manzanillo now pitching.
Alfonzo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aven. Alfonzo reaches second base with a double. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Piazza vs. Manzanillo
Piazza hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Giles. Piazza reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. Alfonzo scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Ventura vs. Manzanillo
Ventura hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Piazza scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Zeile vs. Manzanillo
Zeile hits a ball on the ground towards center. Giles fields it and throws to second to catch Ventura for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Payton vs. Manzanillo
Payton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Hampton
Todd Pratt now catching. Joe McEwing now playing right field. Jason Tyner now playing left field.
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Hampton
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Aven vs. Hampton
Aven strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Williams
Mike Williams now pitching.
McEwing strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hampton vs. Williams
Hampton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Williams
Mora hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Williams
Pratt hits a fly ball into right field. Vander Wal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Hampton
Benny Agbayani now playing right field. Matt Franco now playing third base. Joe McEwing now playing second base.
Giles hits a popup towards short. Mora settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hampton
Young hits a line drive into left field. Tyner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Hampton
Vander Wal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McEwing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/25/2000 -- Pittsburgh at New York (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Benjamin M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Mora M, ss 5 3 4 1 Meares P, ss 3 0 1 0 Bell D, rf 3 2 2 2 Aven B, lf 4 0 1 0 Pratt T, c 1 0 0 0 Giles B, cf 3 0 0 0 Alfonzo E, 2b 3 1 1 0 Young K, 1b 4 0 0 0 Agbayani B, rf 0 0 0 0 Vander Wal J, rf 4 0 0 0 Piazza M, c 4 1 1 2 Ramirez A, 3b 3 0 1 0 Tyner J, lf 0 0 0 0 Osik K, c 3 0 0 0 Ventura R, 3b 3 1 2 2 Benson K, p 3 0 1 0 Franco M, 3b 0 0 0 0 Manzanillo J, p 0 0 0 0 Zeile T, 1b 3 0 0 1 Williams M, p 0 0 0 0 Payton J, cf 4 0 1 1 McEwing J, lf-rf-2b 4 1 1 0 Hampton M, p 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 0 5 0 34 9 12 9 Pittsburgh 000 000 000 -- 0 New York 010 002 51x -- 9 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Benson K (L) 6.1 8 6 6 3 7 Manzanillo J 0.2 3 2 2 0 0 Williams M 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Hampton M (W) 9.0 5 0 0 2 9 E -- Benson K DP -- Pittsburgh 1, New York 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, New York 5 2B -- Mora M, Ramirez A, Ventura R, Alfonzo E, Piazza M HR -- Mora M SB -- Mora M CS -- Mora M SF -- Zeile T WP -- Benson K T -- 2:42 A -- 38984
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