The New York Mets outlast the San Francisco Giants
The New York Mets defeated the San Francisco Giants on Monday night/Tuesday morning. The game started on Monday night but was over in the wee hours of the morning Tuesday on the east coast. The final score was 4-3 and the game took place at AT+T Park in San Francisco, California. Matt Harvey started and labored but kept his team in it. The Mets bullpen was really good and Marlon Byrd and Eric Young Jr. led the offense with two hits each.
Harvey pitched seven innings and gave up six hits and and three runs. He walked one and struck out six. Carlos Torres pitched two innings giving up a hit and striking out two, David Aardsma pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up a hit and a walk and struck out three and Scott Rice pitched 1/3 of an inning retiring the only batter that he faced. Greg Burke pitched two innings giving up four hits and a walk with two strikeouts, Josh Edgin won his first game of the season pitching two innings and giving up a hit and two walks and Bobby Parnell saved his 16th game of the season pitching an inning and giving up a hit and a walk with two strikeouts.
Young Jr. had two hits, Daniel Murphy had a hit and an RBI and David Wright had a hit and drew three walks. Ike Davis had a hit, Byrd had two hits and Kirk Nieuwenhuis had a hit. John Buck had a hit and an RBI, Omar Quintanilla drew a walk and Buck hit a double. Young Jr. hit a triple and the Mets were 1-9 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. Davis and Young each had a stolen base and Wright was picked off.
Tim Lincecum pitched seven innings giving up six hits and three runs. He walked a batter and struck out 11. Jeremy Affeldt pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a walk and striking out one, Sergio Romo pitched an inning striking out one and Jose Mijares pitched 2/3 of an inning striking out one. Sandy Rosario pitched an inning giving up a hit and a walk, Jake Dunning pitched two innings giving up a hit and striking out three and George Kontos picked up his second loss of the season pitching 2 2/3 innings giving up a hit and an unearned run with two strikeouts. Javier Lopez pitched 1/3 of an inning walking one.
Gregory Blanco had a hit, Marco Scutaro had three hits and drew a walk and Buster Posey had five hits and two RBI. Pablo Sandoval had a hit and drew a walk, Hunter Pence had a hit and Crawford had three hits, an RBI and drew a walk. Andres Torres drew two walks, Gillespie drew a walk and Posey hit two doubles. Crawford hit a double, Pence hit a triple and Posey hit a homerun. The Giants were 1-15 with runners in scoring position and left 18 men on base. That is hard to believe, they left a small army on the bases. Scutaro and Crawford each committed an error and Affeldt had a pickoff.
Posey hit a two run homerun in the first to give the Giants a 2-0 lead. Buck hit an RBI double in the fifth to make it 2-1 Giants. In the sixth Murphy hit an RBI single to tie the game at two and Davis grounded into a double play scoring a run and giving the Mets a 3-2 lead. Crawford hit an RBI single to tie the game at three in the seventh. The game stayed that way until the 16th when Anthony Recker reached on an error and a run scored to make it 4-3. The Giants failed to score in the bottom half of the 16th and that is how the game ended.
The Mets improved their record to 38-48 and the Giants fell to 40-48. The two teams will play game two of their three game series on Tuesday night.
Tuesday, July 9, 2013
The Mets beat the Brewers 2-1 to finish series
The Mets beat the Brewers 2-1 to finish series
The New York Mets defeated the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday afternoon. The game took place at Miller Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and the final score was 2-1. Jeremy Hefner started for the Mets and pitched very well. Josh Satin led the offense with three hits.
Hefner pitched seven innings giving up two hits and a run. He walked one and struck out eight and earned his fourth win of the season. Josh Edgin pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and Bobby Parnell saved his 15th game of the season. Parnell pitched a 1 1/3 innings giving up a walk.
Eric Young Jr. had a couple of hits, /Daniel Murphy had a hit and David Wright had two hits. Marlon Byrd had two hits, Satin had three hits and an RBI and Andrew Brown had a hit and drew a walk. Hefner drew a walk; Satin hit two doubles and the Mets were 2-7 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base. Satin and Young each had a stolen base.
Tom Gorzelanny took his second loss of the season. He pitched six innings giving up eight hits and two runs, none of them earned. He walked none and struck out eight, Michael Gonzalez pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a walk and Brandon Kintzler pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and a walk. John Axford pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out one.
Norichika Aoki had a hit, Carlos Gomez drew a walk and Jonathan Lucroy had a hit and an RBI. Juan Francisco drew a walk, Sean Halton had a hit and Lucroy hit a homerun. The Brewers were 0-4 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base. Gomez and Aoki each had a stolen base and Francisco committed two errors.
In the fourth Brown hit an RBI single to give the Mets a 1-0 lead. In the sixth Satin hit an RBI double to make it a 2-0 game. The Brewers scored a run in the seventh on a Lucroy solo homerun to make it 2-1. 2-1 would be the final score.
The Mets record improved to 37-48 and the Brewers record fell to 35-52. The Mets will head to San Francisco to begin a three game series on Monday night.
The New York Mets defeated the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday afternoon. The game took place at Miller Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and the final score was 2-1. Jeremy Hefner started for the Mets and pitched very well. Josh Satin led the offense with three hits.
Hefner pitched seven innings giving up two hits and a run. He walked one and struck out eight and earned his fourth win of the season. Josh Edgin pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and Bobby Parnell saved his 15th game of the season. Parnell pitched a 1 1/3 innings giving up a walk.
Eric Young Jr. had a couple of hits, /Daniel Murphy had a hit and David Wright had two hits. Marlon Byrd had two hits, Satin had three hits and an RBI and Andrew Brown had a hit and drew a walk. Hefner drew a walk; Satin hit two doubles and the Mets were 2-7 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base. Satin and Young each had a stolen base.
Tom Gorzelanny took his second loss of the season. He pitched six innings giving up eight hits and two runs, none of them earned. He walked none and struck out eight, Michael Gonzalez pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a walk and Brandon Kintzler pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and a walk. John Axford pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out one.
Norichika Aoki had a hit, Carlos Gomez drew a walk and Jonathan Lucroy had a hit and an RBI. Juan Francisco drew a walk, Sean Halton had a hit and Lucroy hit a homerun. The Brewers were 0-4 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base. Gomez and Aoki each had a stolen base and Francisco committed two errors.
In the fourth Brown hit an RBI single to give the Mets a 1-0 lead. In the sixth Satin hit an RBI double to make it a 2-0 game. The Brewers scored a run in the seventh on a Lucroy solo homerun to make it 2-1. 2-1 would be the final score.
The Mets record improved to 37-48 and the Brewers record fell to 35-52. The Mets will head to San Francisco to begin a three game series on Monday night.
Monday, July 8, 2013
The New York Yankees lose 2-1 as Mariano Rivera blows a save
The New York Yankees lost to the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday afternoon. The final score was 2-1 and the game took place at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York. Hiroki Kuroda made the start and was great; Mariano Rivera blew his second save of the season. Eduardo Nunez had another good game as he returns from injury.
Kuroda pitched seven shutout innings. He gave up three hits and and a walk with four strikeouts. David Robertson pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout and Rivera pitched an inning giving up three hits and two runs with an intentional walk and a strikeout.
Robinson Cano had a hit and drew a walk, Travis Hafner had a hit and Zoilo Almonte drew a walk. Lyle Overbay had a hit, Nunez had a hit and an RBI and Chris Stewart had two hits and drew a walk. The Yankees were 0-4 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. Stewart had a stolen base.
Jason Hammel pitched five innings giving up six hits and a run. He walked two and struck out four. T.J. McFarland pitched two innings giving up a walk and struck out one, Troy Patton pitched to one batter and retired him and Darren O’Day pitched 2/3 of an inning striking out one and earned his fifth win of the season. Jim Johnson saved his 30th game of the season pitching an inning and striking out two.
Nick Markakis had three hits, Adam Jones had a hit and two RBI and Matt Wieters had two hits and drew a walk. J.J. Hardy drew a walk, Wieters hit two doubles and Markakis hit a double. Jones hit a homerun and the Orioles were 0-6 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base.
Nunez hit a sacrifice fly in the second to give the Yankees a 1-0 lead. In the ninth Jones hit a two run homerun to give the Orioles a 2-1 lead and that would be the final score.
The Yankees six game winning streak ended and their record fell to 48-40. The Orioles record improved to 49-40. The Yankees begin a four game series with the Kansas City Royals on Monday night. The games will be at Yankee Stadium.
Kuroda pitched seven shutout innings. He gave up three hits and and a walk with four strikeouts. David Robertson pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout and Rivera pitched an inning giving up three hits and two runs with an intentional walk and a strikeout.
Robinson Cano had a hit and drew a walk, Travis Hafner had a hit and Zoilo Almonte drew a walk. Lyle Overbay had a hit, Nunez had a hit and an RBI and Chris Stewart had two hits and drew a walk. The Yankees were 0-4 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. Stewart had a stolen base.
Jason Hammel pitched five innings giving up six hits and a run. He walked two and struck out four. T.J. McFarland pitched two innings giving up a walk and struck out one, Troy Patton pitched to one batter and retired him and Darren O’Day pitched 2/3 of an inning striking out one and earned his fifth win of the season. Jim Johnson saved his 30th game of the season pitching an inning and striking out two.
Nick Markakis had three hits, Adam Jones had a hit and two RBI and Matt Wieters had two hits and drew a walk. J.J. Hardy drew a walk, Wieters hit two doubles and Markakis hit a double. Jones hit a homerun and the Orioles were 0-6 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base.
Nunez hit a sacrifice fly in the second to give the Yankees a 1-0 lead. In the ninth Jones hit a two run homerun to give the Orioles a 2-1 lead and that would be the final score.
The Yankees six game winning streak ended and their record fell to 48-40. The Orioles record improved to 49-40. The Yankees begin a four game series with the Kansas City Royals on Monday night. The games will be at Yankee Stadium.
The New York Yankees win their sixth straight
The New York Yankees defeated the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday afternoon. The final score was 5-4 and the game took place at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York. Andy Pettitte started and was shaky, the bullpen was good. Lyle Overbay and Eduardo Nunez in his return led the Yankees offense.
Pettitte pitched 6 2/3 innings giving up nine hits and four runs with three of them being earned. He walked none and struck out four. Pettitte won his sixth game of the season, Shawn Kelley pitched 1/3 of an inning and struck out one, David Robertson pitched an inning giving up a hit and struck out one and Mariano Rivera pitched an inning giving up a hit and struck out one. Rivera saved his 29th game of the season.
Ichiro Suzuki had a hit and an RBI, Robinson Cano had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk and Travis Hafner drew a walk. Zoilo Almonte had a hit, Overbay had three hits and Luis Cruz had a hit and an RBI. Nunez had two hits and two RBI, Chris Stewart had a hit and drew two walks and the Yankees were 5-11 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base. Pettitte committed an error.
Chris Tillman pitched 5 1/3 innings giving up ten hits and five runs with two walks and three strikeouts. Brian Matusz pitched an inning giving up a walk and struck out one and Kevin Gausman pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up a walk and striking out one.
Manny Machado had a hit, Adam Jones had two hits and Chris Davis had a hit and two RBI. Brian Roberts had a hit, J.J. Hardy had a hit and Nick Reimold had a hit. Alexi Casilla had two hits and an RBI, Flaherty had a hit and Taylor Teagarden had a hit and an RBI. Casilla, Machado and Hardy each hit a double. Davis hit a homerun and the Orioles were 2-11 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base. Casilla had a stolen base and Teagarden was caught stealing and had a passed ball. Reimold had an outfield assist.
In the first Davis hit a two run homerun to give the Orioles a 2-0 lead. Casilla hit an RBI double in the second to extend the Baltimore lead to 3-0. In the second Cruz hit an RBI single and Nunez hit a sacrifice fly to make it 3-2. Teagarden hit an RBI single in the fourth to make it a 4-2 game. In the bottom of the fifth Suzuki hit an RBI single and Cano hit an RBI single to tie the game at four. Nunez hit an RBI single in the sixth to make it a 5-4 game. The final score was 5-4 Yankees.
The Yankees won their sixth straight and improved their record to 48-39. The Orioles record fell to 48-40. The two teams will play on Sunday afternoon with the Yankees looking for the three game sweep.
Pettitte pitched 6 2/3 innings giving up nine hits and four runs with three of them being earned. He walked none and struck out four. Pettitte won his sixth game of the season, Shawn Kelley pitched 1/3 of an inning and struck out one, David Robertson pitched an inning giving up a hit and struck out one and Mariano Rivera pitched an inning giving up a hit and struck out one. Rivera saved his 29th game of the season.
Ichiro Suzuki had a hit and an RBI, Robinson Cano had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk and Travis Hafner drew a walk. Zoilo Almonte had a hit, Overbay had three hits and Luis Cruz had a hit and an RBI. Nunez had two hits and two RBI, Chris Stewart had a hit and drew two walks and the Yankees were 5-11 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base. Pettitte committed an error.
Chris Tillman pitched 5 1/3 innings giving up ten hits and five runs with two walks and three strikeouts. Brian Matusz pitched an inning giving up a walk and struck out one and Kevin Gausman pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up a walk and striking out one.
Manny Machado had a hit, Adam Jones had two hits and Chris Davis had a hit and two RBI. Brian Roberts had a hit, J.J. Hardy had a hit and Nick Reimold had a hit. Alexi Casilla had two hits and an RBI, Flaherty had a hit and Taylor Teagarden had a hit and an RBI. Casilla, Machado and Hardy each hit a double. Davis hit a homerun and the Orioles were 2-11 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base. Casilla had a stolen base and Teagarden was caught stealing and had a passed ball. Reimold had an outfield assist.
In the first Davis hit a two run homerun to give the Orioles a 2-0 lead. Casilla hit an RBI double in the second to extend the Baltimore lead to 3-0. In the second Cruz hit an RBI single and Nunez hit a sacrifice fly to make it 3-2. Teagarden hit an RBI single in the fourth to make it a 4-2 game. In the bottom of the fifth Suzuki hit an RBI single and Cano hit an RBI single to tie the game at four. Nunez hit an RBI single in the sixth to make it a 5-4 game. The final score was 5-4 Yankees.
The Yankees won their sixth straight and improved their record to 48-39. The Orioles record fell to 48-40. The two teams will play on Sunday afternoon with the Yankees looking for the three game sweep.
The Mets lose 7-6 in Milwaukee in a wild game
The New York Mets lost to the Milwaukee Brewers by the score of 7-6 on Saturday afternoon. The game took place at Miller Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Shaun Marcum started for the Mets and did not pitch well. Daniel Murphy and John Buck led the Mets offense.
Marcum pitched five innings giving up 11 hits and six runs. He walked one and struck out three and took his 10th loss of the season. LaTroy Hawkins pitched two innings giving up a hit and a run with two walks and Greg Burke pitched a perfect inning.
Eric Young Jr. drew a walk, Murphy had three hits and an RBI and David Wright had a hit. Ike Davis drew three walks, Marlon Byrd had a hit and two RBI and Kirk Nieuwenhuis had a hit. Buck had two hits, three RBI and drew a walk, Omar Quintanilla had two hits and Murphy hit a double. Buck and Byrd each hit a homerun and the Mets were 2-7 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base. Davis, Quintanilla and Young each had a stolen base. Murphy and Wright each committed an error.
Yovani Gallardo pitched six innings giving up six hits and four runs. He walked three and struck out six and earned his seventh win of the season. John Axford pitched an inning giving up two hits and a run with a walk, Jim Henderson pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a walk and Gonzalez pitched 1/3 of an inning retiring the only batter that he faced. Francisco Rodriguez earned his eighth save of the season pitching an inning and giving up a hit and a run with three strikeouts.
Norichika Aoki had two hits and an RBI, Jean Segura had a hit and two RBI and Carlos Gomez drew a walk. Aramis Ramirez drew a walk, Jonathan Lucroy had two hits and two RBI and Rickie Weeks had two hits and drew a walk. Logan Schafer had three hits and an RBI, Gallardo had two hits and a double. Schafer hit a double, Lucroy hit a homerun and the Brewers were 4-10 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base. Gomez and Weeks each had a stolen base and Weeks was caught stealing.
Lucroy hit an RBI single in the first giving the Brewers a 1-0 lead. In the second Aoki hit an RBI single and Segura hit a sacrifice fly to make it a 3-0 game. Lucroy hit a solo homerun to make it 4-0 in the third. In the fourth Segura hit an RBI single to extend the lead to 5-0 Brewers. Buck hit a solo homerun in the fifth and Murphy hit an RBI double to cut the lead to 5-2. In the sixth Buck hit a two run single cutting the lead to 5-4. In the bottom of the sixth Gallardo hit a sacrifice bunt, which resulted in an error and a run scoring to make it 6-4 Brewers. Byrd hit a sacrifice fly in the seventh making it 6-5 Brewers and then Schafer hit an RBI double in the seventh making it 7-5. Byrd hit a solo homerun in the ninth to make it 7-6 but that was the final score.
The Mets record dropped to 36-48 and the Brewers record improved to 35-51. The two teams will play on Sunday afternoon.
Marcum pitched five innings giving up 11 hits and six runs. He walked one and struck out three and took his 10th loss of the season. LaTroy Hawkins pitched two innings giving up a hit and a run with two walks and Greg Burke pitched a perfect inning.
Eric Young Jr. drew a walk, Murphy had three hits and an RBI and David Wright had a hit. Ike Davis drew three walks, Marlon Byrd had a hit and two RBI and Kirk Nieuwenhuis had a hit. Buck had two hits, three RBI and drew a walk, Omar Quintanilla had two hits and Murphy hit a double. Buck and Byrd each hit a homerun and the Mets were 2-7 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base. Davis, Quintanilla and Young each had a stolen base. Murphy and Wright each committed an error.
Yovani Gallardo pitched six innings giving up six hits and four runs. He walked three and struck out six and earned his seventh win of the season. John Axford pitched an inning giving up two hits and a run with a walk, Jim Henderson pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a walk and Gonzalez pitched 1/3 of an inning retiring the only batter that he faced. Francisco Rodriguez earned his eighth save of the season pitching an inning and giving up a hit and a run with three strikeouts.
Norichika Aoki had two hits and an RBI, Jean Segura had a hit and two RBI and Carlos Gomez drew a walk. Aramis Ramirez drew a walk, Jonathan Lucroy had two hits and two RBI and Rickie Weeks had two hits and drew a walk. Logan Schafer had three hits and an RBI, Gallardo had two hits and a double. Schafer hit a double, Lucroy hit a homerun and the Brewers were 4-10 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base. Gomez and Weeks each had a stolen base and Weeks was caught stealing.
Lucroy hit an RBI single in the first giving the Brewers a 1-0 lead. In the second Aoki hit an RBI single and Segura hit a sacrifice fly to make it a 3-0 game. Lucroy hit a solo homerun to make it 4-0 in the third. In the fourth Segura hit an RBI single to extend the lead to 5-0 Brewers. Buck hit a solo homerun in the fifth and Murphy hit an RBI double to cut the lead to 5-2. In the sixth Buck hit a two run single cutting the lead to 5-4. In the bottom of the sixth Gallardo hit a sacrifice bunt, which resulted in an error and a run scoring to make it 6-4 Brewers. Byrd hit a sacrifice fly in the seventh making it 6-5 Brewers and then Schafer hit an RBI double in the seventh making it 7-5. Byrd hit a solo homerun in the ninth to make it 7-6 but that was the final score.
The Mets record dropped to 36-48 and the Brewers record improved to 35-51. The two teams will play on Sunday afternoon.
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