FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT NEW YORK (N) METS
06/26/2000
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT NEW YORK (N) METS
GAME ID: 767 - MONDAY, JUNE 26TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (39-40) 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 6 9 0
New York (N) Mets (48-28) 1 0 1 0 0 2 4 0 X 8 10 1
Mets Earn 8-6 Home Win
The inspired effort of St. Louis left fielder Marcell Ozuna was not enough to prevent a loss, 8-6, to the New York (N) Mets. Ozuna hit 2 home runs, while adding 3 RBI and scoring twice. Bill Gogolewski was credited with the save, his 18th in 18 tries. With this game in the books, New York (N) is 48-28, St. Louis 39-40.

Had Billy Werber not delivered a key base hit in the bottom of the seventh, the outcome might have been different. Instead, with two down and runners on 2nd and 3rd, Werber hit a 2-run single. That made the score 8-6, in favor of the Mets.

"This is a very good team," said Werber. "We have the chance to do something special."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK (N) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Ozuna LF 4 2 2 3 1 0 2 .271 18 41
E. Swanson RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .262 1 11
W. Horton 1B 4 2 2 3 0 2 1 .300 24 65
J. Valentin SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .299 13 39
M. Lowell 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .252 9 42
J. Russell DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .348 1 7
D. Jimenez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .252 2 23
M. Colbern C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .231 1 8
A. Escobar CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .213 4 21
Totals 35 6 9 6 3 8 12      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Lowell (17, 8th Inning off B. Scherrer, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: W. Horton 2 (24, 1st Inning off P. Erickson, 0 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off P. Erickson, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Ozuna 2 (18, 3rd Inning off P. Erickson, 0 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off P. Erickson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Ozuna 8 , E. Swanson , W. Horton 8 , J. Valentin , M. Lowell 2 , M. Colbern , A. Escobar
2-out RBI: , M. Ozuna 2 , W. Horton 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Jimenez
GIDP: E. Swanson , J. Russell
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Lewis CF 4 0 1 2 1 0 1 .298 3 35
M. Schmidt 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .247 20 58
D. Allen LF 2 3 2 0 3 0 0 .305 18 66
   b-W. Williams LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 3 14
F. Robinson RF 4 1 2 2 1 0 2 .322 15 56
   c-O. Velez RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .186 5 26
Z. Bonura 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .267 3 33
B. Bell DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .249 11 28
C. Moore C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .295 3 41
H. Kim SS 4 2 3 1 0 0 1 .257 7 46
B. Werber 2B 3 1 1 2 1 1 2 .275 5 37
   a-A. Diaz 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 1 2
Totals 33 8 10 8 6 4 16      
a - A. Diaz substituted for B. Werber in the 9th
b - W. Williams substituted for D. Allen in the 9th
c - O. Velez substituted for F. Robinson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Robinson 2 (24, 1st Inning off S. Johnson, 1 on, 2 outs; 3rd Inning off S. Johnson, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Lewis (18, 6th Inning off E. Fallenstein, 2 on, 2 outs) , H. Kim (18, 6th Inning off S. Johnson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Lewis 2 , D. Allen 2 , F. Robinson 4 , Z. Bonura , H. Kim 4 , B. Werber
2-out RBI: D. Lewis , F. Robinson 2 , H. Kim , B. Werber
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Lewis , M. Schmidt , Z. Bonura 3 , B. Werber
Hit by Pitch: C. Moore
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Robinson (14) , B. Werber (22)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Werber (6)
Double Plays: 2 (Bonura-Kim-Bonura, Werber-Kim-Bonura)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK (N) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Johnson 5.2 5 4 4 4 3 0 119 4.73   
E. Fallenstein L (0-2) 0.1 3 3 3 1 1 0 23 11.66   
N. Pivetta BS (4) 2.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 31 5.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Johnson 42
Batters Faced: S. Johnson 27, E. Fallenstein 5, N. Pivetta 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Johnson 7-7, E. Fallenstein 0-0, N. Pivetta 0-5
Pitches - Strikes: S. Johnson 119-73, E. Fallenstein 23-13, N. Pivetta 31-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Fallenstein 2-2 , N. Pivetta 2-2
Hit Batsmen: S. Johnson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Erickson 4.2 6 6 6 2 6 4 67 5.25   
S. Barojas W (4-6) 2.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 31 2.97   
B. Scherrer H (4) 1.2 2 0 0 1 2 0 27 1.71   
B. Gogolewski SV (18) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Erickson 32
Batters Faced: P. Erickson 21, S. Barojas 8, B. Scherrer 8, B. Gogolewski 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Erickson 3-4, S. Barojas 2-4, B. Scherrer 2-1, B. Gogolewski 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Erickson 67-44, S. Barojas 31-19, B. Scherrer 27-18, B. Gogolewski 3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Gogolewski 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Marcell Ozuna
Ballpark: Shea Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 29793
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