Ultimate Mets Database: Game of April 26, 1996 - Box Score

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Previous Game:
April 25, 1996
Mets 9, Cardinals 3 1996 Regular Season Game 21
April 26, 1996
Pirates 10, Mets 6 Next Game:
April 27, 1996
Mets 7, Pirates 4

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National League Standings, April 26, 1996

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Mets Starting Lineup

cf
Lance
Johnson 2b
Jose
Vizcaino lf
Bernard
Gilkey rf
Butch
Huskey 1b
Chris
Jones 3b
Jeff
Kent c
Todd
Hundley ss
Rey
Ordonez p
Jason
Isringhausen

April 26, 1996, Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh Pirates 10, New York Mets 6

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Lance Johnson cf 4 0 0 1 0 1 .271

Jose Vizcaino 2b 4 0 1 1 0 2 .329

Bernard Gilkey lf 4 2 2 1 0 0 .345

Butch Huskey rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .200

Chris Jones 1b 4 1 2 2 0 1 .368

Jeff Kent 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .286

Todd Hundley c 3 1 0 0 1 3 .310

Rey Ordonez ss 2 1 1 0 0 0 .324

- Edgardo Alfonzo ss 2 0 1 0 0 1 .229

Jason Isringhausen p 1 1 1 1 0 0 .333

- Tim Bogar ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200

- Blas Minor p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Kevin Roberson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333

- Bob MacDonald p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Brent Mayne ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .267

Pirates ab r h bi bb so

Mike Kingery cf 5 1 2 1 0 1

Al Martin lf 5 1 2 2 0 1

Jeff King 1b 5 2 1 2 0 0

Orlando Merced rf 3 2 1 2 1 1

Jay Bell ss 3 0 0 0 1 1

Nelson Liriano 2b 4 1 1 1 0 0

Charlie Hayes 3b 4 1 1 1 0 1

Keith Osik c 3 1 2 1 1 0

- Dan Plesac p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Zane Smith p 1 1 0 0 0 0

- Jason Christiansen p 1 0 0 0 0 1

- Mark Johnson ph 1 0 1 0 0 0

- Jon Lieber p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Jason Kendall c 1 0 0 0 0 0

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

New York Mets 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 1 0 6 9 2

Pittsburgh Pirates 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 x 10 11 1

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Jason Isringhausen (L,1-2) 4.0 8 8 6 2 3 4.85

Blas Minor 2.0 2 2 2 1 3 3.86

Bob MacDonald 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 4.32

Pittsburgh Pirates ip h r er bb so

Zane Smith 2.0 0 0 0 0 2

Jason Christiansen (W) 3.0 4 3 2 1 2

Jon Lieber 2.2 5 3 3 0 3

Dan Plesac 1.1 0 0 0 0 3

Errors: Butch Huskey (3), Charlie Hayes.
2B: Al Martin, Keith Osik.
3B: Keith Osik.
HR: Chris Jones (2), Bernard Gilkey (7), Charlie Hayes, Jeff King, Orlando Merced.
SF: Lance Johnson.

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