MAJOR LEAGUE
NEW YORK METS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
08/13/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
NEW YORK METS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 1700 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (64-50) 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 0 6 9 0
Washington Nationals (47-66) 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 8 0
Mets Bag 6-4 Win
The New York Mets cut down the Washington Nationals by the score of 6-4, with the largest share of the credit going to catcher Mike Piazza. Piazza went 2-3 with a double. He drove in 2 runs and scored once for the Mets. New York reliever Jesse Orosco picked up the win, raising his record to 1-0. Bill Gullickson was tagged with the loss. The save went to John Franco, his 8th this season.

Bud Harrelson chipped in for New York, stroking a crucial 2-run double in the top of the seventh inning. For the game, the shortstop went 1-4 with a double, while adding 2 RBI.

"Anytime you're seeing it well, it's a good feeling," Piazza told the New York Citizen.

The win hiked the New York record to 64-50.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Lindor DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .269 23 47
L. Dykstra CF 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .245 11 35
   c-T. Agee CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 1 8
P. Alonso 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .256 19 60
J. McNeil 2B 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .274 12 53
M. Piazza C 3 1 2 2 0 0 3 .236 14 45
D. Strawberry RF 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .225 10 37
D. Wright 3B 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .212 11 38
   a-K. Hernandez PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .262 1 18
   b-B. Bonilla 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .360 1 6
B. Harrelson SS 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .230 1 37
C. Jones LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .234 9 35
Totals 31 6 9 6 4 3 12      
a - K. Hernandez pinch hit for D. Wright in the 7th
b - B. Bonilla substituted for K. Hernandez in the 7th
c - T. Agee substituted for L. Dykstra in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Piazza (6, 2nd Inning off B. Gullickson, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Harrelson (17, 7th Inning off B. Gullickson, 2 on, 1 out) , P. Alonso (27, 8th Inning off B. Gullickson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Dykstra 2 , P. Alonso 2 , J. McNeil , M. Piazza 3 , D. Strawberry 2 , B. Harrelson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Lindor , D. Strawberry , D. Wright
GIDP: P. Alonso
Sac Fly: M. Piazza , K. Hernandez
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Strawberry (13)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McNeil-Harrelson-Alonso)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Raines Sr RF 5 0 1 1 0 2 1 .280 12 45
A. Dawson CF 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 .215 16 46
A. Rendon DH 4 0 1 0 1 0 4 .248 15 56
J. Soto LF 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .257 13 49
A. Soriano 2B 3 1 0 0 2 1 3 .261 19 59
N. Johnson 1B 2 1 1 2 1 0 1 .220 10 44
   a-V. Guerrero PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .320 5 12
   b-B. Wilkerson 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .284 3 14
G. Carter C 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 .212 7 27
S. Owen SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .245 4 30
T. Wallach 3B 3 1 1 1 0 1 3 .217 9 35
Totals 33 4 8 4 7 8 24      
a - V. Guerrero pinch hit for N. Johnson in the 7th
b - B. Wilkerson substituted for V. Guerrero in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Dawson (21, 3rd Inning off D. Cone, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Raines Sr (20, 4th Inning off D. Cone, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Rendon (22, 5th Inning off D. Cone, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Johnson (10, 4th Inning off D. Cone, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Raines Sr 2 , A. Dawson 3 , A. Rendon 2 , N. Johnson 4 , G. Carter , S. Owen , T. Wallach
2-out RBI: T. Raines Sr
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Dawson , A. Rendon , J. Soto 2 , N. Johnson , G. Carter , T. Wallach
GIDP: S. Owen
Sac Fly: T. Wallach
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Dawson (24) , A. Soriano 2 (14)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Johnson-Owen-Johnson)
OF assists: 2 (Dawson(Piazza at home), Dawson(McNeil at 3rd base))
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Cone 5.0 7 4 4 4 4 1 106 3.59   
B. Apodaca 1.1 1 0 0 2 0 0 27 3.27   
J. Orosco W (1-0) 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 17 2.96   
J. Franco SV (8) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Cone 37
Batters Faced: D. Cone 25, B. Apodaca 7, J. Orosco 5, J. Franco 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Cone 4-6, B. Apodaca 2-2, J. Orosco 2-0, J. Franco 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Cone 106-65, B. Apodaca 27-15, J. Orosco 17-13, J. Franco 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Apodaca 1-1 , J. Orosco 1-0
Balk: B. Apodaca
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Gullickson L (5-11) 7.1 8 6 6 4 3 0 101 4.74   
T. Burke 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 1.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Gullickson 37
Batters Faced: B. Gullickson 32, T. Burke 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Gullickson 8-9, T. Burke 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Gullickson 101-63, T. Burke 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Burke 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Piazza
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 22935
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