Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Johns
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McRae for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Alfonzo vs. Johns
  
  Alfonzo hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Piazza vs. Johns
  
  Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Yoshii
  
  Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Carter vs. Yoshii
  
  Carter hits a popup towards first. Pratt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Yoshii
  
  Davis hits a popup towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Palmeiro vs. Yoshii
  
  Palmeiro is hit by the pitch. Anderson moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Alomar vs. Yoshii
  
  Alomar strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Gilkey vs. Johns
  
  Gilkey hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alomar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Huskey vs. Johns
  
  Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pratt vs. Johns
  
  Pratt strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Surhoff vs. Yoshii
  
  Surhoff hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gilkey. Surhoff reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Ripken vs. Yoshii
  
  Ripken takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Webster vs. Yoshii
  
  Webster bunts towards first. Pratt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Webster for the out. Surhoff moves to third. Ripken moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
  Bordick vs. Yoshii
  
  Bordick hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Surhoff scores. Ripken moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Anderson vs. Yoshii
  
  Anderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ripken scores. Bordick moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Carter vs. Yoshii
  
  Carter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Davis vs. Yoshii
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Bordick scores. Anderson moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Palmeiro vs. Yoshii
  
  Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Johns
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Ordonez vs. Johns
  
  Ordonez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopez moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Castillo vs. Johns
  
  Castillo bunts towards the mound. Johns fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopez moves to third. Ordonez moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
  McRae vs. Johns
  
  McRae hits a popup towards third. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Alfonzo vs. Johns
  
  Alfonzo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Piazza vs. Johns
  
  Piazza hits a fly ball into left field. Surhoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Yoshii
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Surhoff vs. Yoshii
  
  Surhoff hits a line drive off the glove of Pratt, and into shallow right field. Surhoff reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Ripken vs. Yoshii
  
  Ripken hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Surhoff moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Webster vs. Yoshii
  
  Webster hits a fly ball into right field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Gilkey vs. Johns
  
  Gilkey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Huskey vs. Johns
  
  Huskey hits a line drive beyond third. Ripken can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pratt vs. Johns
  
  Pratt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Anderson. Pratt reaches second base with a double. Huskey goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lopez vs. Johns
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. There goes Pratt trying to get to home. Surhoff throws the ball in to Webster who tags Pratt, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Lopez moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Ordonez vs. Johns
  
  Ordonez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lopez scores. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Franco vs. Mills
  
  Alan Mills now pitching. Matt Franco pinch hits for Alberto Castillo.
  
  Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Bordick vs. Yoshii
  
  Todd Pratt now catching. Matt Franco now playing first base.
  
  Bordick hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Anderson vs. Yoshii
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bordick moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Carter vs. Wendell
  
  Turk Wendell now pitching.
  
  Carter hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Wendell
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Mills
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Alfonzo vs. Mills
  
  Alfonzo hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Piazza vs. Mills
  
  Piazza hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Gilkey vs. Mills
  
  Gilkey strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Palmeiro vs. Bohanon
  
  Brian Bohanon now pitching.
  
  Palmeiro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Bohanon
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Surhoff vs. Bohanon
  
  Surhoff strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Huskey vs. Mills
  
  Huskey hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Pratt vs. Mills
  
  Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Mills
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ordonez vs. Mills
  
  Ordonez hits a fly ball into left field. Surhoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Ripken vs. Hudek
  
  John Hudek now pitching.
  
  Ripken hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Webster vs. Hudek
  
  Webster bunts towards the mound. Hudek fields it and throws to first for the out. Ripken moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Bordick vs. Hudek
  
  Bordick hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Anderson vs. Hudek
  
  Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Franco vs. Rhodes
  
  Arthur Rhodes now pitching.
  
  Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Rhodes
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Alfonzo vs. Rhodes
  
  Alfonzo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Franco moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Piazza vs. Rhodes
  
  Piazza hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Franco moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gilkey vs. Rhodes
  
  Gilkey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Gilkey reaches second base with a double. Franco scores. Alfonzo goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Huskey vs. Rhodes
  
  Huskey hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gilkey scores. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Pratt vs. Rhodes
  
  Rhodes fires to first and has Huskey trapped. There's the throw to Bordick who tags Huskey for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 5 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Hudek
  
  Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Hudek
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McRae. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Palmeiro vs. Cook
  
  Dennis Cook now pitching.
  
  Palmeiro strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Alomar vs. Cook
  
  Alomar strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 5 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pratt vs. Benitez
  
  Armando Benitez now pitching.
  
  Pratt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Anderson. Pratt reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lopez vs. Benitez
  
  Lopez bunts towards the mound. Benitez fields it and throws to first for the out. Pratt moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Ordonez vs. Benitez
  
  Ordonez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pratt scores. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Franco vs. Benitez
  
  Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ordonez moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  McRae vs. Benitez
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ordonez moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Alfonzo vs. Benitez
  
  Alfonzo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 6 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Surhoff vs. Cook
  
  Surhoff hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Ripken vs. Cook
  
  Ripken hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Webster vs. Cook
  
  Webster hits a line drive into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 6 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Piazza vs. Benitez
  
  Piazza strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Gilkey vs. Benitez
  
  Gilkey hits a popup towards short. Bordick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Huskey vs. Benitez
  
  Huskey hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Mets, 6 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bordick vs. Franco
  
  John Franco now pitching. Wayne Kirby now playing right field. John Olerud now playing first base.
  
  Bordick takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Anderson vs. Franco
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Franco
  
  Carter hits a popup towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/23/1998 -- New York at Baltimore (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI
McRae B, cf           5  0  0  0   Anderson B, cf        4  0  1  1   
Alfonzo E, 3b         4  1  1  0   Carter J, dh          5  0  0  0   
Piazza M, dh          5  0  1  0   Davis E, rf           4  0  2  1   
Gilkey B, lf          5  1  1  2   Palmeiro R, 1b        3  0  0  0   
Huskey B, rf          5  1  2  1   Alomar R, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Kirby W, rf           0  0  0  0   Surhoff B, lf         4  1  2  0   
Pratt T, 1b-c         4  1  2  1   Ripken C, 3b          3  1  1  0   
Lopez L, 2b           3  1  3  0   Webster L, c          2  0  0  0   
Ordonez R, ss         4  0  3  2   Bordick M, ss         3  1  2  1   
Castillo A, c         0  0  0  0                                      
Franco M, ph-1b       3  1  2  0                                      
Olerud J, 1b          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  6 15  6                        32  3  8  3

New York         000 200 310 --  6
Baltimore        030 000 000 --  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Yoshii M              3.1  6  3  3  2  1
Wendell T             0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Bohanon B             1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Hudek J (W)           1.1  2  0  0  0  0
Cook D                1.2  0  0  0  0  2
Franco J (S)          1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Johns D               3.2  6  2  2  1  1
Mills A               2.1  2  0  0  0  1
Rhodes A (L)          1.0  4  3  3  0  0
Benitez A             2.0  3  1  1  0  1

DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 8, Baltimore 8
2B -- Surhoff B 2, Pratt T 2, Gilkey B, Davis E
CS -- Huskey B
SH -- Webster L 2, Castillo A, Lopez L
HBP -- by Yoshii M (Palmeiro R)
T -- 3:04
A -- 46385

    

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