Chicago Cubs @ New York Mets

87-67, 44-35 Away

Final/11

68-87, 36-41 Home


CHC
NYM

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	7	1
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	4	6	0

J. Seo5-10

1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

K. Mercker3-1

0.0 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

Cubs Hitting

hitters
C. PattersonCF
D. Lee1B
A. Ramírez3B
M. AlouLF
S. SosaRF
M. WuertzP
K. MerckerP
N. GarciaparraSS
R. DempsterP
L. HawkinsP
C. MurrayRF
T. Walker2B
J. MaciasPR-2B
P. BakoC
aM. BarrettPH-C
M. PriorP
N. PerezSS
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
5	0	0	0	0	0	3	.272	.324	.457
2	0	0	0	0	3	0	.287	.360	.520
4	0	2	0	0	1	0	.323	.374	.590
2	0	0	1	0	3	1	.286	.356	.554
5	0	0	0	0	0	4	.252	.327	.510
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
3	1	1	0	0	1	0	.310	.361	.483
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
4	1	2	2	1	0	0	.275	.355	.470
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.283	.359
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.205	.274	.280
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.300	.348	.511
3	1	1	0	0	0	2	.152	.200	.152
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.295	.332
37	3	7	3	1	8	11

a-hit a ground rule double to deep right for P Bako in the 11th

Batting
2BM Barrett (32, J Seo)
HRT Walker (14, 2nd inning off A Heilman 1 on, 0 Out)
RBIT Walker 2 (46), M Alou (99)
GIDPM Alou; P Bako; S Sosa
Team LOB9

Fielding
EA Ramirez (10, throw)

Mets Hitting

hitters
G. WilliamsCF
K. MatsuiSS
W. DelgadoSS
D. Wright3B
M. Piazza1B
J. SeoP
R. HidalgoRF
M. StantonP
B. FortunatoP
H. BellP
bT. ZeilePH
R. BottalicoP
C. Brazell1B
E. ValentLF
J. PhillipsC
J. Keppinger2B
A. HeilmanP
aJ. ReyesPH
T. YatesP
V. DíazRF
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
5	0	0	0	0	0	3	.241	.287	.435
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.335	.402
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.260	.341	.358
4	0	0	0	0	1	0	.293	.331	.515
5	0	1	0	0	0	0	--	--	--
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.156	.229	.188
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.239	.301	.444
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.236	.325	.356
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	1	1	1	1	0	0	.300	.333	.550
3	1	1	0	0	1	1	.263	.330	.482
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	.218	.296	.330
3	0	1	0	0	1	0	.286	.314	.384
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.273	.376
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091
2	1	2	3	1	0	0	.348	.400	.696
36	4	6	4	2	4	8

a-grounded into fielder's choice to first for A Heilman in the 5th

b-struck out swinging for H Bell in the 9th

Batting
2BE Valent (14, M Prior)
HRV Diaz (2, 9th inning off L Hawkins 2 on, 2 Out); C Brazell (1, 11th inning off K Mercker 0 on, 0 Out)
RBIV Diaz 3 (6), C Brazell (3)
2Out RBIV Diaz 3
Team LOB7

Fielding
DP3 (K Matsui-J Keppinger-M Piazza, A Heilman-W Delgado-M Piazza, W Delgado-J Keppinger-M Piazza)

Cubs Pitching

pitchers
M. Prior
R. Dempster(H,3)
L. Hawkins(B,9)
M. Wuertz
K. Mercker(L,3-1)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
7.2	4	0	0	2	5	0	109-71	4.27
0.2	0	2	2	2	1	0	18-8	4.08
0.2	1	1	1	0	1	1	14-9	2.59
1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	10-6	4.74
0.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	4-3	2.31
10.0	6	4	4	4	8	2	155-97

Pitching
Ground Balls-Fly BallsM Prior 4-14; R Dempster 1-0; L Hawkins 0-1; M Wuertz 0-2; K Mercker 0-0
Game ScoresM Prior 74

Mets Pitching

pitchers
A. Heilman
T. Yates
M. Stanton
B. Fortunato
H. Bell
R. Bottalico
J. Seo(W,5-10)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
5.0	3	2	2	4	5	1	78-45	4.57
1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	18-11	6.45
1.0	1	1	1	0	2	0	21-15	3.33
0.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	8-0	4.13
1.2	1	0	0	1	2	0	27-16	4.34
1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	13-7	3.46
1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	12-10	4.90
11.0	7	3	3	8	11	1	177-104

Pitching
HBPJ Phillips (By M Prior)
Ground Balls-Fly BallsA Heilman 7-3; T Yates 1-1; M Stanton 1-0; B Fortunato 0-0; H Bell 2-1; R Bottalico 2-1; J Seo 1-2
Game ScoresA Heilman 54

Scoring Summary

		CHC	NYM
2nd	T Walker homered to right, N Garciaparra scored.	2	0
8th	M Alou walked, M Prior scored, D Lee to third, A Ramirez to second.	3	0
9th	V Diaz homered to right, E Valent and J Phillips scored.	3	3
11th	C Brazell homered to right.	3	4

Cubs
2
Mets
1

Game 1

25/9

Cubs
3
Mets
4

Game 2

25/9

Cubs
2
Mets
3

Game 3

26/9

Shea Stadium

6:15 PM, 25 September 2004

Flushing, New York

Attendance: 34,284

Game Time:3:22

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Ron Kulpa
First Base Umpire - Bill Miller
Second Base Umpire - Brian Gorman
Third Base Umpire - Dale Scott

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	96	66	.593	-	W1
New York	83	79	.512	13	L1
Miami	79	83	.488	17	W1
Atlanta	76	86	.469	20	W1
Washington	66	96	.407	30	L1

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