Mets 7-1 Yankees (21 May, 2005) Play-by-Play

New York Mets

23-20, 16-8 home


NYY
NYM

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	0
0	1	1	0	0	0	2	3	-	7	15	0

K. Benson2-1

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

R. Johnson4-3

6.2 IP, 12 H, 4 ER, 5 K, 0 BB

YankeesTop 1st
- K. Benson pitching for NYM
  NYY
  NYM
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Foul Ball
  3
  Strike Looking
  4
  Ground Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 1st
- R. Johnson pitching for NYY
  NYY
  NYM
- M Cairo caught stealing second, catcher to second.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 2nd
- K. Benson pitching for NYM
  NYY
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 2nd
- R. Johnson pitching for NYY
  NYY
  NYM
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 3rd
- K. Benson pitching for NYM
  NYY
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 3rd
- R. Johnson pitching for NYY
  NYY
  NYM
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 4th
- K. Benson pitching for NYM
  NYY
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 4th
- R. Johnson pitching for NYY
  NYY
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 5th
- K. Benson pitching for NYM
  NYY
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 5th
- R. Johnson pitching for NYY
  NYY
  NYM
- M Cairo at second base.
  0
  2
- C Floyd in left field.
  0
  2
- M Cameron in center field.
  0
  2
- C Woodward in right field.
  0
  2
- D Mientkiewicz at first base.
  0
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 6th
- K. Benson pitching for NYM
  NYY
  NYM
- R Sanchez at shortstop.
  0
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 6th
- R. Johnson pitching for NYY
  NYY
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 7th
- K. Benson pitching for NYM
  NYY
  NYM
- D. Koo pitching for NYM
  NYY
  NYM
- A Rodriguez caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop to first.
  0
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 7th
- R. Johnson pitching for NYY
  NYY
  NYM
- P. Quantrill pitching for NYY
  NYY
  NYM
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 8th
- D. Koo pitching for NYM
  NYY
  NYM
- R Sierra hit for P Quantrill.
  0
  4
- R. Hernandez pitching for NYM
  NYY
  NYM
- R. Hernandez pitching for NYY
  NYY
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 8th
- B. Groom pitching for NYY
  NYY
  NYM
- E Valent hit for R Hernandez.
  0
  5
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 9th
- B. Looper pitching for NYM
  NYY
  NYM
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

Yankees
5
Mets
2

Game 1

21/5

Yankees
1
Mets
7

Game 2

21/5

Yankees
5
Mets
3

Game 3

22/5

Shea Stadium

6:15 PM, 21 May 2005

Flushing, New York

Attendance: 55,800

Game Time:2:56

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Chuck Meriwether
First Base Umpire - Mike Everitt
Second Base Umpire - Tim Timmons
Third Base Umpire - Tim Mcclelland

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	94	68	.580	-	W1
Baltimore	91	71	.562	3	W3
Boston	81	81	.500	13	W1
Tampa Bay	80	82	.494	14	L1
Toronto	74	88	.457	20	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	95	67	.586	-	W1
Atlanta	89	73	.549	6	W1
New York	89	73	.549	6	L1
Washington	71	91	.438	24	L1
Miami	62	100	.383	33	W4

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New York Yankees

New York Mets

K. Benson2-1

R. Johnson4-3

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Pitch
1 Ball
2 Foul Ball
3 Strike Looking
4 Ground Out