New York Mets @ Houston Astros

84-51, 41-28 Away

Final

67-70, 38-33 Home


NYM
HOU

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

Mets Hitting

hitters
J. ReyesSS
E. ChavezCF
C. FloydLF
C. Delgado1B
S. GreenRF
J. Valentin2B
C. Woodward3B
M. DiFeliceC
O. HernándezP
R. HernandezP
D. OliverP
aM. TuckerPH
G. MotaP
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.299	.351	.492
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.309	.347	.441
4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.242	.325	.413
3	1	1	1	1	1	1	.271	.370	.568
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.340	.417
3	0	1	0	0	0	2	.288	.346	.508
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.217	.287	.311
3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.059	.200	.059
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.205	.225	.282
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.200	.214
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.235	.400	.412
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
30	1	4	1	1	1	10

a-doubled to right for D Oliver in the 8th

Batting
2BM Tucker (3, R Oswalt)
HRC Delgado (35, 9th inning off B Lidge 0 on, 2 Out)
RBIC Delgado (98)
2Out RBIC Delgado
SHE Chavez
Team LOB4

Fielding
EM DiFelice (1, throw)

Astros Hitting

hitters
W. TaverasCF
C. Biggio2B
E. Bruntlett2B
M. Lamb3B
aJ. LanePH-RF
L. Berkman1B
A. HuffRF-3B
L. ScottLF
A. EverettSS
B. AusmusC
R. OswaltP
C. QuallsP
B. LidgeP
team

AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
3	1	0	0	1	2	.276	.331	.341
2	0	0	0	1	0	.257	.317	.440
0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.346	.333
2	0	0	0	1	0	.308	.360	.484
0	0	0	1	0	0	.212	.333	.413
3	1	0	0	1	1	.307	.414	.605
3	0	1	0	1	1	.268	.339	.453
1	0	0	0	2	0	.376	.462	.609
3	0	0	1	0	1	.238	.287	.348
3	0	0	0	1	0	.230	.306	.289
2	0	0	0	1	0	.161	.203	.232
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
22	2	1	2	9	5

a-hit sacrifice fly to center for M Lamb in the 7th

Batting
RBIA Everett (51), J Lane (44)
SFJ Lane
SHA Everett; C Biggio
Team LOB9

Baserunning
SBL Scott 2 (2, 2nd base off G Mota/M DiFelice, 2nd base off O Hernandez/M DiFelice); W Taveras (29, 2nd base off R Hernandez/M DiFelice)

Mets Pitching

pitchers
O. Hernández(L,11-11)
R. Hernandez
D. Oliver
G. Mota
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
5.1	1	1	1	6	4	106-58	5.15
1.0	0	1	1	2	0	17-8	2.98
0.2	0	0	0	0	0	5-4	2.82
1.0	0	0	0	1	1	18-11	5.32
8.0	1	2	2	9	5	146-81

Pitching
IBBC Delgado (By R Oswalt)
Ground Balls-Fly BallsO Hernandez 6-6; R Hernandez 3-0; D Oliver 1-1; G Mota 2-0
Game ScoresO Hernandez 60

Astros Pitching

pitchers
R. Oswalt(W,15-8)
C. Qualls(H,23)
B. Lidge(S,32)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
7.2	3	0	0	1	9	0	109-75	3.10
0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3-2	4.24
1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	13-9	5.14
9.0	4	1	1	1	10	1	125-86

Pitching
IBBB Ausmus (By R Hernandez)
HBPL Scott (By O Hernandez)
Ground Balls-Fly BallsR Oswalt 8-6; C Qualls 1-0; B Lidge 1-1
Game ScoresR Oswalt 81

Scoring Summary

		NYM	HOU
6th	A Everett sacrificed to third, L Berkman scored, A Huff to third, L Scott to second.	0	1
7th	J Lane hit sacrifice fly to center, W Taveras scored.	0	2
9th	C Delgado homered to left center.	1	2

Mets
8
Astros
7

Game 1

2/9

Mets
4
Astros
2

Game 2

3/9

Mets
1
Astros
2

Game 3

3/9

Daikin Park

7:05 PM, 3 September 2006

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 43,018

Game Time:2:43

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Scott Barry
First Base Umpire - Greg Gibson
Second Base Umpire - Paul Nauert
Third Base Umpire - Larry Vanover

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 @ Houston Astros

R. Oswalt11-8

O. Hernandez9-10

B. Lidge29

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