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Mets Starting Lineup cf Lance Johnson 2b Jose Vizcaino lf Bernard Gilkey 1b Butch Huskey c Todd Hundley rf Alex Ochoa 3b Edgardo Alfonzo ss Rey Ordonez p Bobby Jones July 17, 1996, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY New York Mets 3, Philadelphia Phillies 2 Phillies ab r h bi bb so Ricky Otero cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 Mickey Morandini 2b 3 0 0 0 1 1 Gregg Jefferies 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 Todd Zeile 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 Benito Santiago c 4 1 2 0 0 1 Pete Incaviglia lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 J.R. Phillips rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 Kevin Stocker ss 4 0 3 2 0 1 Terry Mulholland p 2 0 1 0 0 0 - Ken Ryan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Ruben Amaro ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Steve Frey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Toby Borland p 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg. Lance Johnson cf 4 0 1 1 0 1 .319 Jose Vizcaino 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .299 Bernard Gilkey lf 4 0 2 0 1 0 .310 Butch Huskey 1b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .265 Todd Hundley c 3 1 1 1 1 1 .254 Alex Ochoa rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .349 Edgardo Alfonzo 3b 3 0 0 0 1 2 .255 Rey Ordonez ss 4 1 0 0 0 1 .263 Bobby Jones p 2 0 1 0 0 0 .108 - Carl Everett ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225 - Dave Mlicki p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 - Chris Jones ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 .286 Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Philadelphia Phillies 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 2 New York Mets 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 9 0 Philadelphia Phillies ip h r er bb so Terry Mulholland 6.2 6 2 1 1 3 Ken Ryan 1.1 2 0 0 1 2 Steve Frey (L) 0.1 1 1 0 1 0 Toby Borland 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 New York Mets ip h r er bb so Bobby Jones 7.0 9 2 2 1 4 4.53 Dave Mlicki (W,5-4) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 3.20 Errors: J.R. Phillips. 2B: Bobby Jones (2), Gregg Jefferies, Kevin Stocker, J.R. Phillips. HR: Todd Hundley (24). Intentional Walks: Todd Hundley, Bernard Gilkey. HBP: Carl Everett. SH: Lance Johnson, Terry Mulholland. SF: Butch Huskey. CS: Ricky Otero.

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