Ultimate Mets Database: Game of August 17, 2014 - Box Score

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National League Standings, August 17, 2014

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Thru This Game

Mets Starting Lineup

rf
Curtis
Granderson cf
Juan
Lagares 2b
Daniel
Murphy 1b
Lucas
Duda 3b
Eric
Campbell lf
Matt
den Dekker c
Anthony
Recker ss
Ruben
Tejada p
Rafael
Montero

August 17, 2014, Citi Field, Flushing, NY

Chicago Cubs 2, New York Mets 1

Cubs ab r h bi bb so

Chris Coghlan lf 4 0 1 0 0 1

Javier Baez 2b 2 1 0 0 2 2

Anthony Rizzo 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1

Starlin Castro ss 4 1 2 1 0 1

Luis Valbuena 3b 4 0 1 1 0 1

Arismendy Alcantara cf 4 0 1 0 0 1

Ryan Sweeney rf 3 0 2 0 0 0

- Matt Szczur pr 1 0 0 0 0 0

John Baker c 4 0 0 0 0 2

Jake Arrieta p 2 0 0 0 0 0

- Justin Ruggiano ph 0 0 0 0 1 0

- Pedro Strop p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Hector Rondon p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Curtis Granderson rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .221

Juan Lagares cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .274

Daniel Murphy 2b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .296

Lucas Duda 1b 3 0 1 0 1 1 .255

Eric Campbell 3b 4 0 0 0 0 3 .288

Matt den Dekker lf 2 0 0 0 1 1 .191

- Carlos Torres p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Wilmer Flores ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233

Anthony Recker c 3 0 0 0 0 3 .183

Ruben Tejada ss 3 0 2 0 0 0 .229

- Eric Young pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 .227

- Jenrry Mejia p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Rafael Montero p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000

- Josh Edgin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Kirk Nieuwenhuis lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .236

Schaefer Mets Player of the Game

Rafael
Rafael Montero
Points awarded for this game:
Rafael Montero 4.44, Curtis Granderson 1.39, Ruben Tejada 1.29, Josh Edgin 0.36, Carlos Torres 0.24, Eric Young 0.16, Anthony Recker 0.04.
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Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E

Chicago Cubs 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 1

New York Mets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0

Chicago Cubs ip h r er bb so

Jake Arrieta 7.0 2 0 0 2 9

Pedro Strop (W) 1.0 2 1 0 0 1

Hector Rondon (Save) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Rafael Montero 7.1 5 1 1 2 6 5.01

Josh Edgin 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 1.57

Carlos Torres 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 3.68

Jenrry Mejia (L,5-6) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 3.86

Errors: Anthony Rizzo.
PB: John Baker.
WP: Carlos Torres, Jake Arrieta.
HR: Starlin Castro.
SB: Matt den Dekker (3).
CS: Chris Coghlan.

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