Ultimate Mets Database: Game of June 2, 1998 - Box Score

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National League Standings, June 2, 1998

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Mets Starting Lineup

cf
Brian
McRae lf
Bernard
Gilkey c
Mike
Piazza 1b
John
Olerud 3b
Edgardo
Alfonzo 2b
Carlos
Baerga rf
Butch
Huskey ss
Rey
Ordonez p
Masato
Yoshii

June 2, 1998, Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh Pirates 5, New York Mets 2

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Brian McRae cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .239

Bernard Gilkey lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .286

Mike Piazza c 4 0 1 1 0 0 .385

John Olerud 1b 2 0 2 0 2 0 .370

Edgardo Alfonzo 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .280

Carlos Baerga 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .299

Butch Huskey rf 4 1 1 1 0 1 .243

Rey Ordonez ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 .246

- Luis Lopez ph-ss 2 0 1 0 0 1 .258

Masato Yoshii p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .067

- Brian Bohanon p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500

- John Hudek p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Matt Franco ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .267

- Dennis Cook p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Greg McMichael p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Pirates ab r h bi bb so

Tony Womack 2b 3 2 1 0 1 0

Al Martin lf 3 1 1 0 0 1

- Ricardo Rincon p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Turner Ward cf-rf 4 0 1 0 0 1

Kevin Young 1b 4 0 1 4 0 1

Jose Guillen rf 3 1 1 0 0 0

- Elmer Dessens p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Manny Martinez lf 1 0 0 0 0 0

Doug Strange 3b 4 0 1 1 0 1

Keith Osik c 3 0 1 0 0 1

Kevin Polcovich ss 3 0 0 0 0 1

Chris Peters p 1 0 0 0 0 0

- Jermaine Allensworth ph-cf 1 1 0 0 1 1

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

New York Mets 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1

Pittsburgh Pirates 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 x 5 7 0

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Masato Yoshii 2.0 1 1 0 1 0 2.25

Brian Bohanon (L,2-2) 3.0 5 4 4 1 1 2.30

John Hudek 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 3.06

Dennis Cook 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 3.12

Greg McMichael 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 3.32

Pittsburgh Pirates ip h r er bb so

Chris Peters (W) 5.0 4 2 2 1 2

Elmer Dessens 2.1 3 0 0 0 2

Ricardo Rincon (Save) 1.2 0 0 0 1 2

Errors: Bernard Gilkey (1).
WP: Chris Peters.
2B: Bernard Gilkey (11), Turner Ward, Jose Guillen.
3B: Kevin Young.
HR: Butch Huskey (7).
HBP: Al Martin.
SB: John Olerud (1).
CS: Al Martin.

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