Ultimate Mets Database: Game of June 26, 1998 - Box Score

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Mets 3, Orioles 2 1998 Regular Season Game 75
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Yankees 7, Mets 2

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National League Standings, June 26, 1998

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Mets Starting Lineup

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

June 26, 1998, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

New York Yankees 8, New York Mets 4

Yankees ab r h bi bb so

Chuck Knoblauch 2b 3 1 2 2 2 0

Derek Jeter ss 5 1 2 1 0 0

Paul O'Neill rf 5 2 2 3 0 1

Tim Raines lf 4 0 1 0 0 1

- Ricky Ledee lf 1 0 1 0 0 0

Jorge Posada 1b-c 5 1 3 1 0 1

Chad Curtis cf 5 1 1 0 0 0

Scott Brosius 3b 3 0 1 1 1 1

Joe Girardi c 2 1 0 0 0 0

- Ramiro Mendoza p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Mariano Rivera p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Hideki Irabu p 2 0 0 0 0 2

- Tino Martinez 1b 1 1 0 0 1 1

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Edgardo Alfonzo 3b 4 2 1 1 1 1 .272

Bernard Gilkey lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .241

Mike Piazza c 3 1 1 0 1 0 .364

John Olerud 1b 4 0 1 0 0 2 .324

Carlos Baerga 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .283

Butch Huskey rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .244

Brian McRae cf 3 1 2 1 1 1 .236

Rey Ordonez ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .236

- Luis Lopez ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286

Al Leiter p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .133

- Mel Rojas p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Wayne Kirby ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .227

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

- Brian Bohanon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .462

- Bill Pulsipher p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Matt Franco ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .266

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

New York Yankees 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 2 0 8 13 1

New York Mets 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 4 7 0

New York Yankees ip h r er bb so

Hideki Irabu 5.2 6 4 4 3 5

Ramiro Mendoza (W) 2.2 1 0 0 0 3

Mariano Rivera (Save) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Al Leiter (L,9-4) 6.1 8 5 4 2 6 1.86

Mel Rojas 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 3.86

John Hudek 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 3.38

Brian Bohanon 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 2.86

Bill Pulsipher 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 6.75

Errors: Scott Brosius.
PB: Mike Piazza.
2B: Mike Piazza (7), Jorge Posada.
HR: Edgardo Alfonzo (4), Brian McRae (9), Paul O'Neill.
HBP: Joe Girardi.
SH: Ramiro Mendoza.
CS: Ricky Ledee.

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