Mets PBP 7/15/04

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Arizona D'Backs (35-83) (Johnson, 11-10) vs. New York Mets (56-59) (Trachsel,10-8)

Well, it seems the Diamondbacks ony shot at a Wis when the Big Unit is pitching, but the Mets have had his # in the past, so perhaps we have a shot....

LINE UPS

Quinton McCracken
Alex Cintron
Scott Hairston
Shea Hillenbrand
Chad Tracy
Luis Terrero
Doug Devore
Juan Brito
Randy Johnson

Mets
Gerald Williams
Joe McEwing
Todd Zeile
Richard Hidalgo
Mike Cameron
David Wright
Jason Phillips
Danny Garcia
Steve Trachsel

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Wow Cameron made soem catch to rob lead off hitter Quinton McCracken!

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1 out, top of the first

Cintron grounded out to third.

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Scott Hairston lined out to Danny Garcia.


End of the 1/2 inning.

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McEwing popped up


Zeile flied out

end of inning

(btw, Gerald Williams lead off for the and popped out)

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2nd inning

Shea Hillenbrand up: damn single (there goes the no hitter :tongue: )

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Ohhhhh sweet double play 3-6-1!


2 outs....

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Luis Terrero up, doubles to second...

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Terrerro is trying to steal third! OUT! Caught stealing, D' backs done

on to the bottom of the second

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Yikes, Hidalgo strikes out looking!

1 out, cameron up

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Double yikes, cameron strikes out swinging!

2 outs! :(

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David :heart: Wright is up: damn, ground out, inning ovah!

(the mets are hitless so far)

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Top of the third inning:

Dave Devore reaches on an infield single to third.

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So, runner on 1st, 0 outs...

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Juan Brito singles, runner advances to third

2 on

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Johnson struck out swinging.
McCracken flied out to center.

2 outs, 2 on

Alex Cintron up....

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Trax got outof that jam, just don't know how :whome:


middle of the 3rd

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Had to go get my laundry and theMets are already out of the inning!

I came just in time to see Trax swing for the third strike to end the third inning!

Randy Johsnon is being extremely effective, 4 strike outs, 9 up and 9 down. Jinx, jinx, jinx!

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Fourth inning, no score

Scott Hairston is up (Jerry's younger brother)

high foul ball went into the stands

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Hairston pops up to McEwing, 1 out

Shea Hillenbrand is up with nobody on in a 0-0 game

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Hillenbrand is out at first, 2 out, 0 men on

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Chad Tracy is up

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I believe he walked

Luis Terrro up with a runner at 1st, 2 outs, top of the 4th

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S*it, hit him!

But terrero didn't make any special effort to get out otf the way

Runners at 1st, 2nd, Doug Devore up

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Phew, popped up to McEwing, LOB for D'Backs 2 (this inning).


Fast forward to the top of the fourth:
Top of the order due up for the Mets, we need a hit or a walk!

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nice rip, Williams, but hooking foul


Randy Johnson strikes him out, make that 10 up, 10 down.

1 out in the top of fourth

Joe McEwing up

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5 of the last 7 Mets have struck out, btw

McEwing keeps fouling them off (good!)

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WOO-HOO first HIT! MCEwing singles! YAY! Rally, rally, rally!

Here comes Todd Zeile!

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Foul pop up for Zeile, so two outs, runner at first

Hidalgo up

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Called strike three for Hidalgo: Inning ovah


fast forward to the fifth and I'm outta here....perhaps I'll be back later

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One more thing:


R H E
Arizona 0 5 0
New York 0 1 0

and it is raining, adios