New York Mets @ Chicago Cubs

18-16, 7-11 Away

Final

14-18, 8-8 Home


NYM
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
0	1	1	1	1	2	1	0	-	7	13	1

G. Maddux2-1

6.2 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 10 K, 3 BB

K. Benson0-1

6.0 IP, 10 H, 6 ER, 3 K, 0 BB

Mets Hitting

hitters
J. ReyesSS
M. CameronRF
C. BeltranCF
E. ValentCF
C. FloydLF
M. PiazzaC
R. CastroC
D. Mientkiewicz1B
C. Woodward3B
K. Matsui2B
K. BensonP
aM. AndersonPH
M. AybarP
team

AB	H	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
4	0	0	2	.252	.277	.371
2	0	2	1	.476	.607	.905
4	0	0	0	.307	.360	.504
0	0	0	0	.148	.258	.185
4	0	0	1	.343	.397	.600
4	0	0	2	--	--	--
0	0	0	0	.192	.267	.192
4	0	0	2	.229	.331	.422
3	2	1	1	.278	.325	.306
4	1	0	2	.241	.289	.304
1	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
0	0	1	0	.414	.485	.483
0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
30	3	4	12

a-walked for K Benson in the 7th

Batting
SHK Benson
Team LOB8

Baserunning
SBM Cameron (1, 2nd base off G Maddux/M Barrett)

Cubs Hitting

hitters
C. PattersonCF
N. PerezSS
A. Ramírez3B
J. MaciasPR-3B
D. Lee1B
J. BurnitzRF
M. BarrettC
J. DuboisLF
M. RemlingerP
J. Hairston Jr.2B
G. MadduxP
M. WuertzP
aT. HollandsworthPH-LF
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
5	2	2	2	2	1	.262	.294	.454
4	1	2	0	0	0	.303	.343	.485
4	0	1	1	0	0	.258	.331	.492
0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.290	.310
4	1	1	0	0	1	.388	.479	.724
4	2	2	2	1	0	.295	.331	.541
4	0	1	0	0	0	.253	.272	.444
4	1	1	2	1	2	.286	.324	.714
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
4	0	2	0	0	1	.258	.353	.337
3	0	1	0	0	0	.214	.214	.214
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	.209	.280	.319
37	7	13	7	4	5

a-flied out to center for M Wuertz in the 8th

Batting
2BD Lee (12, K Benson); N Perez (4, M Aybar); A Ramirez (10, M Aybar)
HRC Patterson 2 (8, 3rd inning off K Benson 0 on, 1 Out; 5th inning off K Benson 0 on, 1 Out); J Dubois (4, 4th inning off K Benson 0 on, 2 Out); J Burnitz (6, 6th inning off K Benson 1 on, 0 Out)
RBIJ Dubois 2 (11), C Patterson 2 (13), J Burnitz 2 (21), A Ramirez (17)
2Out RBIJ Dubois
Team LOB6

Baserunning
SBN Perez (1, 2nd base off K Benson/M Piazza)

Fielding
ED Lee (1, ground ball)

Mets Pitching

pitchers
K. Benson(L,10-8)
M. Aybar
team

IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
6.0	10	6	6	3	4	84-62	6.75
2.0	3	1	1	2	0	27-21	4.08
8.0	13	7	7	5	4	111-83

Pitching
Ground Balls-Fly BallsK Benson 10-5; M Aybar 1-3
Game ScoresK Benson 31

Cubs Pitching

pitchers
G. Maddux(W,13-15)
M. Wuertz
M. Remlinger
team

IP	H	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
6.2	3	3	10	100-59	3.80
1.1	0	1	0	24-13	4.24
1.0	0	0	2	18-12	4.09
9.0	3	4	12	142-84

Pitching
Ground Balls-Fly BallsG Maddux 5-5; M Wuertz 2-2; M Remlinger 1-0
Game ScoresG Maddux 75

Scoring Summary

		CHC
2nd	J Dubois grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, J Burnitz scored, M Barrett out at second.	1
3rd	C Patterson homered to right.	2
4th	J Dubois homered to left.	3
5th	C Patterson homered to right.	4
6th	J Burnitz homered to left center, D Lee scored.	6
7th	A Ramirez doubled to deep left, N Perez scored.	7

Mets
7
Cubs
4

Game 1

10/5

Mets
0
Cubs
7

Game 2

11/5

Mets
3
Cubs
4

Game 3

11/5

Wrigley Field

1:05 AM, 11 May 2005

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 38,813

Game Time:2:27

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jim Wolf
First Base Umpire - Randy Marsh
Second Base Umpire - Larry Vanover
Third Base Umpire - Sam Holbrook

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

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

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New York Mets @ Chicago Cubs

G. Maddux2-1

K. Benson0-1

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