The New York Mets defeat the Colorado Rockies 2-1 to sweep series
The New York Mets defeated the Colorado Rockies on Thursday afternoon. The final score was 2-1 and the game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York. Dillon Gee started and pitched well and so did the bullpen. The Mets offense didn’t do much, Flores had a hit and an RBI.
Gee pitched 7 2/3 innings giving up eight hits and a run. He walked none and struck out three and earned his eighth win. Scott Rice walked the only batter that he faced, David Aardsma retired the only batter that he faced and LaTroy Hawkins pitched a perfect inning for his second save of the season.
Juan Lagares had a hit, Daniel Murphy had a hit and Marlon Byrd had a hit and drew a walk. Ike Davis had a hit and drew a walk, Flores had an RBI and drew a walk and Anthony Recker had a hit and an RBI. Omar Quintanilla drew a walk, Gee had a hit and the Mets were 1-6 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. Lagares had a stolen base and Byrd an outfield assist.
Jeff Manship lost his first game of the season. He pitched five innings giving up four hits and two runs. He walked three and struck out four. Jeff Francis pitched an inning giving up a hit and a walk with a strikeout, Josh Outman pitched an inning giving up a hit and struck out one and Matt Belisle pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout.
Charlie Blackmon had a hit, LeMahieu had three hits and Chris Dickerson had a hit and an RBI. Troy Tulowitzki drew a walk, Michael Cuddyer had a hit and Nolan Arenado had a hit. Torrealba had a hit, Dickerson hit a homerun and the Rockies were 0-4 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base. Culberson had a stolen base and Cuddyer was caught stealing, Torrealba committed an error.
Dickerson hit a solo homerun in the fourth to give the Rockies a 1-0 lead. Flores hit an RBI groundout to tie the game at one in the fourth and Recker hit a sacrifice fly to make it 2-1. That would be it for the scoring as it was all in the fourth inning.
The Mets record improved to 52-60 and the Rockies record dropped to 52-64. The Mets will head to Arizona on Friday night to begin a three game series.
Saturday, August 10, 2013
Friday, August 9, 2013
The New York Mets shutout the Colorado Rockies behind Matt Harvey
The New York Mets shutout the Colorado Rockies behind Matt Harvey
The New York Mets defeated the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday night. The final score was 5-0 and the game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York. Matt Harvey started and pitched his first complete game and first shutout. Wilmer Flores led the offense with two hits and three RBI.
Harvey pitched nine innings giving up four hits and no runs with any walks and six strikeouts. Harvey won his ninth game of the season.
Eric Young Jr. had a hit and drew a walk, Juan Lagares drew a walk and Daniel Murphy had a hit. Marlon Byrd had a hit, Ike Davis had a hit and drew a walk and Flores had two hits and three RBI. John Buck had two hits and an RBI, Omar Quintanilla had a hit and an RBI and Davis, Byrd and Flores each hit a double. The Mets were 3-6 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base.
Jhoulys Chacin lost his sixth game of the season. He pitched seven innings giving up seven hits and two runs with a walk and five strikeouts. Manny Corpas pitched an inning giving up two hits and three runs with two walks.
Charlie Blackmon had a hit, Michael Cuddyer had a hit and Wilin Rosario had a hit. Nolan Arenado had a hit; the Rockies were 0-1 with runners in scoring position and left three men on base.
Quintanilla hit an RBI single in the second to give the Mets a 1-0 lead. Buck hit an RBI single in the fourth to extend the lead to 2-0 Mets. Flores hit a three run double in the eighth to make it 5-0 Mets and that would be the final score.
The Mets record improved to 51-60 and the Rockies record fell to 52-63. The two teams will play the third and final game of the series on Thursday afternoon.
The New York Mets defeated the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday night. The final score was 5-0 and the game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York. Matt Harvey started and pitched his first complete game and first shutout. Wilmer Flores led the offense with two hits and three RBI.
Harvey pitched nine innings giving up four hits and no runs with any walks and six strikeouts. Harvey won his ninth game of the season.
Eric Young Jr. had a hit and drew a walk, Juan Lagares drew a walk and Daniel Murphy had a hit. Marlon Byrd had a hit, Ike Davis had a hit and drew a walk and Flores had two hits and three RBI. John Buck had two hits and an RBI, Omar Quintanilla had a hit and an RBI and Davis, Byrd and Flores each hit a double. The Mets were 3-6 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base.
Jhoulys Chacin lost his sixth game of the season. He pitched seven innings giving up seven hits and two runs with a walk and five strikeouts. Manny Corpas pitched an inning giving up two hits and three runs with two walks.
Charlie Blackmon had a hit, Michael Cuddyer had a hit and Wilin Rosario had a hit. Nolan Arenado had a hit; the Rockies were 0-1 with runners in scoring position and left three men on base.
Quintanilla hit an RBI single in the second to give the Mets a 1-0 lead. Buck hit an RBI single in the fourth to extend the lead to 2-0 Mets. Flores hit a three run double in the eighth to make it 5-0 Mets and that would be the final score.
The Mets record improved to 51-60 and the Rockies record fell to 52-63. The two teams will play the third and final game of the series on Thursday afternoon.
The New York Yankees come close but can't avoid sweep in Chicago
The New York Yankees come close but can’t avoid sweep in Chicago
The Chicago White Sox defeated the New York Yankees on Wednesday night. The final score was 6-5 and the game took place at US Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois. CC Sabathia started and pitched well for the first time in weeks. Mariano Rivera blew the save and the Yankees blew another save in the 12th inning.
Sabathia pitched 7 1/3 innings giving up three runs on five hits. He didn’t walk a batter and struck out one. David Robertson gave up a hit pitching 2/3 of an inning and struck out one, Rivera blew his third save of the season pitching two innings and giving up two hits and a run with two strikeouts. Adam Warren pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up four hits and two runs with a walk and four strikeouts. Warren lost his second game of the season.
Brett Gardner had a hit, Alfonso Soriano had two hits, two RBI and drew a walk and Ichiro Suzuki had a hit. Alex Rodriguez had a hit and drew a walk, Robinson Cano had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk and Vernon Wells had two hits and an RBI. Curtis Granderson drew a walk, Eduardo Nunez had three hits, an RBI and drew two walks and Austin Romine drew two walks. Nunez hit a double; Soriano, Nunez and Cano each hit a homerun. The Yankees were 1-16 with runners in scoring position and left 12 men on base. Wells, Gardner and Nunez each had a stolen base.
Hector Santiago pitched 5 2/3 innings giving up seven hit and four runs with two walks and five strikeouts. Ramon Troncoso walked the only batter that he faced, Donnie Veal retired the only batter that he faced and Matt Lindstrom pitched an inning giving up a hit and a walk. David Purcey pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a walk, Nate Jones pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and a walk with three strikeouts and Addison Reed pitched two innings giving up a walk and striking out two. Dylan Axelrod pitched an inning giving up a hit, a run and a walk with two strikeouts. Axelrod won his fourth game of the season.
Alexei Ramirez had three hits, Alejandro De Aza had two hits and two RBI and Alex Rios had two hits. Paul Konerko had a hit and an RBI, Gordon Beckham had two hits, two RBI and drew a walk and Adam Dunn had a hit and an RBI. Tyler Flowers had a hit. Konerko and Beckham each hit a double and De Aza hit a triple. Beckham hit a homerun and the White Sox were 3-8 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base. Ramirez, Danks and Rios each had a stolen base.
Soriano hit a two run homerun in the first giving the Yankees a 2-0 lead. Wells hit an RBI single in the third to make it 3-0 Yankees. Nunez hit a solo homerun in the fourth to make it 4-0 Yankees. Beckham hit a solo homerun in the fifth to cut the Yankees lead to 4-1. Konerko hit an RBI double in the seventh and Beckham reached on a fielder’s choice that scored another run. It was now 4-3 Yankees until the ninth when the White Sox tied the game at four. Dunn hit a two out two-strike RBI single. In the 12th Cano hit a solo homerun to make it 5-4 Yankees and in the bottom of the inning the White Sox won the game. De Aza hit a two run triple to win the game 6-5 for the White Sox on a walkoff.
The Chicago White Sox defeated the New York Yankees on Wednesday night. The final score was 6-5 and the game took place at US Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois. CC Sabathia started and pitched well for the first time in weeks. Mariano Rivera blew the save and the Yankees blew another save in the 12th inning.
Sabathia pitched 7 1/3 innings giving up three runs on five hits. He didn’t walk a batter and struck out one. David Robertson gave up a hit pitching 2/3 of an inning and struck out one, Rivera blew his third save of the season pitching two innings and giving up two hits and a run with two strikeouts. Adam Warren pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up four hits and two runs with a walk and four strikeouts. Warren lost his second game of the season.
Brett Gardner had a hit, Alfonso Soriano had two hits, two RBI and drew a walk and Ichiro Suzuki had a hit. Alex Rodriguez had a hit and drew a walk, Robinson Cano had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk and Vernon Wells had two hits and an RBI. Curtis Granderson drew a walk, Eduardo Nunez had three hits, an RBI and drew two walks and Austin Romine drew two walks. Nunez hit a double; Soriano, Nunez and Cano each hit a homerun. The Yankees were 1-16 with runners in scoring position and left 12 men on base. Wells, Gardner and Nunez each had a stolen base.
Hector Santiago pitched 5 2/3 innings giving up seven hit and four runs with two walks and five strikeouts. Ramon Troncoso walked the only batter that he faced, Donnie Veal retired the only batter that he faced and Matt Lindstrom pitched an inning giving up a hit and a walk. David Purcey pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a walk, Nate Jones pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and a walk with three strikeouts and Addison Reed pitched two innings giving up a walk and striking out two. Dylan Axelrod pitched an inning giving up a hit, a run and a walk with two strikeouts. Axelrod won his fourth game of the season.
Alexei Ramirez had three hits, Alejandro De Aza had two hits and two RBI and Alex Rios had two hits. Paul Konerko had a hit and an RBI, Gordon Beckham had two hits, two RBI and drew a walk and Adam Dunn had a hit and an RBI. Tyler Flowers had a hit. Konerko and Beckham each hit a double and De Aza hit a triple. Beckham hit a homerun and the White Sox were 3-8 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base. Ramirez, Danks and Rios each had a stolen base.
Soriano hit a two run homerun in the first giving the Yankees a 2-0 lead. Wells hit an RBI single in the third to make it 3-0 Yankees. Nunez hit a solo homerun in the fourth to make it 4-0 Yankees. Beckham hit a solo homerun in the fifth to cut the Yankees lead to 4-1. Konerko hit an RBI double in the seventh and Beckham reached on a fielder’s choice that scored another run. It was now 4-3 Yankees until the ninth when the White Sox tied the game at four. Dunn hit a two out two-strike RBI single. In the 12th Cano hit a solo homerun to make it 5-4 Yankees and in the bottom of the inning the White Sox won the game. De Aza hit a two run triple to win the game 6-5 for the White Sox on a walkoff.
Wednesday, August 7, 2013
The New York Mets defeat the Colorado Rockies in the late innings
The New York Mets defeated the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday night. The final score was 3-2 and the game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York. Jenrry Mejia started for the Mets and pitched ok, the bullpen was good. Ike Davis and Juan Lagares each had two hits.
Mejia pitched 5 1/3 innings giving up four hits and two runs with one of them being earned. He walked two and struck out seven. Carlos Torres pitched 1 2/3 innings striking out one, Scott Atchison picked up his second win of the season pitching an inning walking one and striking out two. Latroy Hawkins picked up his first save of the season pitching an inning and giving up two hits.
Eric Young Jr. had a hit, Daniel Murphy had a hit and Davis had two hits and drew two walks. Lagares had two hits and three RBI, John Buck drew a walk and Davis hit two doubles. Lagares hit a triple and the Mets were 2-6 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base. Davis and Wilmer Flores each committed an error. Buck had a pickoff.
Chad Bettis pitched five innings giving up four hits and two runs. He walked one and struck out two. Adam Ottavino pitched an inning walking one and striking out a batter and Wilton Lopez pitched two innings giving up two hits and a run with a walk and two strikeouts. Lopez lost his fourth game of the season.
Dexter Fowler drew two walks, Corey Dickerson had a hit and Michael Cuddyer drew a walk. Wilin Rosario had a hit, Todd Helton had a hit and Nolan Arenado had a hit and an RBI. DJ LeMahieu had a hit, Charlie Blackmon had a hit and an RBI and Helton hit a double. Blackmon hit a homerun and the Rockies were 0-5 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. Fowler had a stolen base and was picked off.
Lagares hit a two run triple in the first to give the Mets a 2-0 lead. In the fifth Arenado hit a sacrifice fly to cut the lead to 2-1 Mets. Blackmon hit a solo homerun in the sixth to tie the game at two. Lagares hit an RBI single in the eighth to give the Mets a 3-2 lead and that would be the final score.
The Mets record improved to 50-60 and the Rockies record dropped to 52-62. The two teams will play game three on Wednesday night.
Mejia pitched 5 1/3 innings giving up four hits and two runs with one of them being earned. He walked two and struck out seven. Carlos Torres pitched 1 2/3 innings striking out one, Scott Atchison picked up his second win of the season pitching an inning walking one and striking out two. Latroy Hawkins picked up his first save of the season pitching an inning and giving up two hits.
Eric Young Jr. had a hit, Daniel Murphy had a hit and Davis had two hits and drew two walks. Lagares had two hits and three RBI, John Buck drew a walk and Davis hit two doubles. Lagares hit a triple and the Mets were 2-6 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base. Davis and Wilmer Flores each committed an error. Buck had a pickoff.
Chad Bettis pitched five innings giving up four hits and two runs. He walked one and struck out two. Adam Ottavino pitched an inning walking one and striking out a batter and Wilton Lopez pitched two innings giving up two hits and a run with a walk and two strikeouts. Lopez lost his fourth game of the season.
Dexter Fowler drew two walks, Corey Dickerson had a hit and Michael Cuddyer drew a walk. Wilin Rosario had a hit, Todd Helton had a hit and Nolan Arenado had a hit and an RBI. DJ LeMahieu had a hit, Charlie Blackmon had a hit and an RBI and Helton hit a double. Blackmon hit a homerun and the Rockies were 0-5 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. Fowler had a stolen base and was picked off.
Lagares hit a two run triple in the first to give the Mets a 2-0 lead. In the fifth Arenado hit a sacrifice fly to cut the lead to 2-1 Mets. Blackmon hit a solo homerun in the sixth to tie the game at two. Lagares hit an RBI single in the eighth to give the Mets a 3-2 lead and that would be the final score.
The Mets record improved to 50-60 and the Rockies record dropped to 52-62. The two teams will play game three on Wednesday night.
Tuesday, August 6, 2013
The New York Yankees drop another one in Chicago
The New York Yankees drop another one in Chicago
The Chicago White Sox defeated the New York Yankees on Tuesday night. The final score was 3-2 and the game took place at US Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois. Hiroki Kuroda started and pitched ok for the Yankees. The Yankees offense didn’t do much.
Kuroda pitched seven innings giving up three runs on nine hits. He walked one and struck out four and lost his 7th game of the season. David Robertson pitched an inning giving up a hit.
Brett Gardner had a hit, an RBI and drew two walks, Alfonso Soriano had a hit and Alex Rodriguez had a hit, drew a walk and was hit by a pitch. Robinson Cano had a hit and drew a walk, Jayson Nix had a hit and Ichiro Suzuki had a hit, which was a pinch hit. Austin Romine had a hit, Nix hit a double and the Yankees were 2-6 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base. Soriano had a stolen base.
Chris Sale won his seventh game of the season pitching 7 1/3 innings giving up five hits and a run. He walked four and struck out six. Nate Jones pitched 2/3 of an inning striking out both batters and Addison Reed pitched an inning giving up two hits and a run and he struck out two.
Alejandro De Aza had two hits and an RBI, Alexei Ramirez had a hit and Alex Rios had a hit. Adam Dunn had a hit, Paul Konerko had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk and Conor Gillaspie had a hit and an RBI. Gordon Beckham had two hits, Josh Phegly had a hit and Beckham and De Aza each hit a double. The White Sox were 2-10 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base. De Aza was caught stealing and had an outfield assist.
In the first inning the Yankees took a 1-0 lead on a wild pitch. In the fourth Gillaspie hit an RBI single to tie the game at one. Konerko hit into a force out in the sixth and a run scored giving the White Sox a 2-1 lead. The White Sox extended their lead to 3-1 in the seventh on a De Aza RBI double. Gardner hit an RBI single in the ninth to make it 3-2 and that would be the final score.
The Yankees record fell to 57-55 and the White Sox record improved to 42-69. The two teams will play the third and final game of the series on Wednesday night. The Yankees will try and avoid the sweep and finish the road trip on a positive note.
The Chicago White Sox defeated the New York Yankees on Tuesday night. The final score was 3-2 and the game took place at US Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois. Hiroki Kuroda started and pitched ok for the Yankees. The Yankees offense didn’t do much.
Kuroda pitched seven innings giving up three runs on nine hits. He walked one and struck out four and lost his 7th game of the season. David Robertson pitched an inning giving up a hit.
Brett Gardner had a hit, an RBI and drew two walks, Alfonso Soriano had a hit and Alex Rodriguez had a hit, drew a walk and was hit by a pitch. Robinson Cano had a hit and drew a walk, Jayson Nix had a hit and Ichiro Suzuki had a hit, which was a pinch hit. Austin Romine had a hit, Nix hit a double and the Yankees were 2-6 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base. Soriano had a stolen base.
Chris Sale won his seventh game of the season pitching 7 1/3 innings giving up five hits and a run. He walked four and struck out six. Nate Jones pitched 2/3 of an inning striking out both batters and Addison Reed pitched an inning giving up two hits and a run and he struck out two.
Alejandro De Aza had two hits and an RBI, Alexei Ramirez had a hit and Alex Rios had a hit. Adam Dunn had a hit, Paul Konerko had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk and Conor Gillaspie had a hit and an RBI. Gordon Beckham had two hits, Josh Phegly had a hit and Beckham and De Aza each hit a double. The White Sox were 2-10 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base. De Aza was caught stealing and had an outfield assist.
In the first inning the Yankees took a 1-0 lead on a wild pitch. In the fourth Gillaspie hit an RBI single to tie the game at one. Konerko hit into a force out in the sixth and a run scored giving the White Sox a 2-1 lead. The White Sox extended their lead to 3-1 in the seventh on a De Aza RBI double. Gardner hit an RBI single in the ninth to make it 3-2 and that would be the final score.
The Yankees record fell to 57-55 and the White Sox record improved to 42-69. The two teams will play the third and final game of the series on Wednesday night. The Yankees will try and avoid the sweep and finish the road trip on a positive note.
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