Mets 6-5 Cubs (17 May, 2007) Play-by-Play

New York Mets

26-14, 12-9 home


CHC
NYM

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

A. Burgos1-0

2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

R. Dempster1-2

0.1 IP, 3 H, 5 ER, 0 K, 2 BB

CubsTop 1st
- J. Vargas pitching for NYM
  CHC
  NYM
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ground Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 1st
- A. Guzman pitching for CHC
  CHC
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 2nd
- J. Vargas pitching for NYM
  CHC
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 2nd
- A. Guzman pitching for CHC
  CHC
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 3rd
- J. Vargas pitching for NYM
  CHC
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 3rd
- A. Guzman pitching for CHC
  CHC
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 4th
- J. Vargas pitching for NYM
  CHC
  NYM
- A Pagan stole second.
  0
  0
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 4th
- A. Guzman pitching for CHC
  CHC
  NYM
- D Newhan stole second.
  1
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 5th
- J. Vargas pitching for NYM
  CHC
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 5th
- A. Guzman pitching for CHC
  CHC
  NYM
- E Chavez stole second.
  1
  0
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 6th
- J. Vargas pitching for NYM
  CHC
  NYM
- CHC
  NYM
- D Ward at first base.
  5
  1
- 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 6th
- M. Wuertz pitching for CHC
  CHC
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 7th
- J. Vargas pitching for NYM
  CHC
  NYM
- D Ward safe at second on throwing error by second baseman D Newhan.
  5
  1
- D Easley hit for J Vargas.
  5
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
MetsBottom 7th
- M. Wuertz pitching for CHC
  CHC
  NYM
- W. Ohman pitching for CHC
  CHC
  NYM
- CHC
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Mets
- W. Ohman pitching for CHC
  CHC
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 9th
- A. Burgos pitching for NYM
  CHC
  NYM
- M Fontenot hit for W Ohman.
  5
  1
- CHC
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 9th
- R. Dempster pitching for CHC
  CHC
  NYM
- C Beltran hit for A Burgos.
  5
  1
- C Gomez to second on fielder's indifference.
  5
  1
- S. Eyre pitching for CHC
  CHC
  NYM
- D Wright hit for S Green.
  5
  3
- 5 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors

Cubs
4
Mets
5

Game 1

15/5

Cubs
10
Mets
1

Game 2

16/5

Cubs
1
Mets
8

Game 3

17/5

Cubs
5
Mets
6

Game 4

17/5

Shea Stadium

6:10 PM, 17 May 2007

Flushing, New York

Attendance: 42,667

Game Time:2:31

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Eric Cooper
First Base Umpire - Mike Reilly
Second Base Umpire - Jeff Kellogg
Third Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	-	L1
St. Louis	83	79	.512	10	W1
Chicago	83	79	.512	10	L1
Cincinnati	77	85	.475	16	W1
Pittsburgh	76	86	.469	17	L1

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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Chicago Cubs

New York Mets

A. Burgos1-0

R. Dempster1-2

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ground Out