Ultimate Mets Database: Game of May 23, 2009 - Box Score

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National League Standings, May 23, 2009

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Thru This Game

Mets Starting Lineup

1b
Daniel
Murphy rf
Angel
Pagan dh
Carlos
Beltran lf
Gary
Sheffield 3b
David
Wright cf
Jeremy
Reed c
Omir
Santos ss
Ramon
Martinez 2b
Luis
Castillo p
Mike
Pelfrey

May 23, 2009, Fenway Park, Boston, MA

New York Mets 3, Boston Red Sox 2

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Daniel Murphy 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .248

Angel Pagan rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .316

Carlos Beltran dh 4 1 1 0 0 1 .364

Gary Sheffield lf 3 1 1 1 1 0 .260

David Wright 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .353

Jeremy Reed cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .317

Omir Santos c 4 1 2 2 0 0 .270

Ramon Martinez ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 .100

Luis Castillo 2b 2 0 0 0 1 0 .274

Mike Pelfrey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077

Red Sox ab r h bi bb so

Jacoby Ellsbury cf 4 1 1 0 0 0

Dustin Pedroia 2b 4 1 2 0 0 1

David Ortiz dh 3 0 0 0 1 2

Kevin Youkilis 1b 3 0 1 2 1 0

Jason Bay lf 4 0 0 0 0 1

J.D. Drew rf 4 0 0 0 0 1

Mike Lowell 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0

Jason Varitek c 3 0 1 0 0 2

Nick Green ss 3 0 1 0 0 0

Josh Beckett p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Schaefer Mets Player of the Game

Mike
Mike Pelfrey
Points awarded for this game:
Mike Pelfrey 4.19, Omir Santos 2.89, Gary Sheffield 1.17, J.J. Putz 0.71, Pedro Feliciano 0.54, Ramon Martinez 0.22, Luis Castillo 0.09, David Wright 0.08, Carlos Beltran 0.06.
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Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E

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

Boston Red Sox 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 1

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Mike Pelfrey 7.0 6 2 2 1 6 4.31

Pedro Feliciano (W,1-1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 2.65

J.J. Putz (Save,2) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 3.75

Boston Red Sox ip h r er bb so

Josh Beckett 8.0 5 1 0 1 5

Jonathan Papelbon (L) 1.0 1 2 2 1 2

Left on base: Mets 5, Red Sox 5
Errors: Josh Beckett.
HR: Omir Santos (2).
SB: Ramon Martinez (1), Jacoby Ellsbury, Dustin Pedroia.

Newspaper covers for this game

O YES!

O YES!

New York Daily News
May 24, 2009

SANTOS LITTLE HELPER

SANTOS LITTLE HELPER

New York Post
May 24, 2009

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