Ultimate Mets Database: Game of April 12, 1996 - Box Score

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Rockies 7, Mets 3 1996 Regular Season Game 10
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April 14, 1996
Mets 10, Rockies 4

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National League Standings, April 12, 1996

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Thru This Game

Mets Starting Lineup

cf
Lance
Johnson lf
Bernard
Gilkey 1b
Rico
Brogna rf
Butch
Huskey c
Todd
Hundley 3b
Jeff
Kent 2b
Jose
Vizcaino ss
Rey
Ordonez p
Mark
Clark

April 12, 1996, Coors Field, Denver, CO

Colorado Rockies 6, New York Mets 5

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Lance Johnson cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .267

- Jerry Dipoto p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Kevin Roberson ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200

Bernard Gilkey lf 5 1 1 1 0 2 .386

Rico Brogna 1b 3 1 1 0 1 0 .303

Butch Huskey rf 3 1 1 1 1 0 .091

Todd Hundley c 3 0 0 0 1 0 .324

Jeff Kent 3b 4 1 1 1 0 1 .250

Jose Vizcaino 2b 4 0 2 0 0 1 .297

Rey Ordonez ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 .207

- Brent Mayne ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750

- Edgardo Alfonzo ph-ss 2 0 1 2 0 1 .294

Mark Clark p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000

- Chris Jones ph-cf 2 0 1 0 0 1 .300

Rockies ab r h bi bb so

Walt Weiss ss 4 0 1 0 0 1

Ellis Burks lf 4 1 1 0 0 1

Dante Bichette rf 4 0 1 1 0 0

Larry Walker cf 4 2 2 2 0 0

Andres Galarraga 1b 3 1 2 1 1 1

Vinny Castilla 3b 4 1 2 0 0 0

Jeff Reed c 3 0 1 1 1 2

Pedro Castellano 2b 2 0 0 0 1 1

- Steve Reed p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Mike Munoz p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- John Vander Wal ph 0 0 0 0 1 0

- Bruce Ruffin p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Curt Leskanic p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Marvin Freeman p 2 0 0 0 0 1

- Jason Bates 2b 2 1 1 0 0 0

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E

New York Mets 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 5 9 0

Colorado Rockies 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 x 6 11 0

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Mark Clark (L,0-2) 7.0 9 5 5 3 6 4.85

Jerry Dipoto 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 5.23

Colorado Rockies ip h r er bb so

Marvin Freeman (W) 6.0 5 2 2 1 3

Steve Reed 1.0 0 0 0 0 1

Mike Munoz 1.0 1 0 0 0 1

Bruce Ruffin 0.1 1 3 3 2 0

Curt Leskanic (Save) 0.2 2 0 0 1 2

PB: Jeff Reed.
WP: Mark Clark.
2B: Rico Brogna (4), Vinny Castilla 2.
3B: Jason Bates.
HR: Bernard Gilkey (3), Andres Galarraga, Larry Walker.
Intentional Walks: Jeff Reed, Pedro Castellano.
SB: Lance Johnson (2), Andres Galarraga.

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