Pittsburgh Pirates @ New York Mets

52-69, 26-38 Away

Final

61-59, 38-24 Home


PIT
NYM

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	1	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	5	11	1
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0

Z. Duke6-0

7.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 5 K, 1 BB

V. Zambrano6-10

6.0 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 3 K, 1 BB

PiratesTop 1st
- V. Zambrano pitching for NYM
  PIT
  NYM
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Foul Ball
  3
  Foul Ball
  4
  Foul Ball
  5
  Ball
  6
  Ball
  7
  Ball
- C Duffy caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 1st
- Z. Duke pitching for PIT
  PIT
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 2nd
- V. Zambrano pitching for NYM
  PIT
  NYM
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 2nd
- Z. Duke pitching for PIT
  PIT
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 3rd
- V. Zambrano pitching for NYM
  PIT
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 3rd
- Z. Duke pitching for PIT
  PIT
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 4th
- V. Zambrano pitching for NYM
  PIT
  NYM
- R Doumit to third on wild pitch by V Zambrano.
  3
  0
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 4th
- Z. Duke pitching for PIT
  PIT
  NYM
- C Beltran safe at second on error by right fielder N McLouth.
  4
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
PiratesTop 5th
- V. Zambrano pitching for NYM
  PIT
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 5th
- Z. Duke pitching for PIT
  PIT
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 6th
- V. Zambrano pitching for NYM
  PIT
  NYM
- G Williams hit for V Zambrano.
  4
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 6th
- Z. Duke pitching for PIT
  PIT
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 7th
- Ju. Padilla pitching for NYM
  PIT
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 7th
- Z. Duke pitching for PIT
  PIT
  NYM
- C Beltran stole third.
  4
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 8th
- Ju. Padilla pitching for NYM
  PIT
  NYM
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 8th
- R. White pitching for PIT
  PIT
  NYM
- J Offerman hit for J Padilla.
  5
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 9th
- D. Graves pitching for NYM
  PIT
  NYM
- D Ward hit for R White.
  5
  0
- T Redman ran for D Ward.
  5
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 9th
- J. Mesa pitching for PIT
  PIT
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pirates
2
Mets
6

Game 1

8/16

Pirates
1
Mets
5

Game 2

8/17

Pirates
5
Mets
0

Game 3

8/18

Shea Stadium

7:10 PM, August 18, 2005

Flushing, New York

Attendance: 35,653

Game Time:2:21

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Angel Hernandez
First Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild
Second Base Umpire - Tom Hallion
Third Base Umpire - Greg Gibson

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	59	37	.615	-	L3
Chicago	54	42	.563	5	W2
St. Louis	50	45	.526	8.5	L1
Pittsburgh	50	47	.515	9.5	W3
Cincinnati	43	52	.453	15.5	L2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	55	40	.579	-	W1
Philadelphia	54	43	.557	2	W2
Miami	52	45	.536	4	L3
Washington	48	49	.495	8	L3
New York	40	57	.412	16	L3

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Pittsburgh Pirates @ New York Mets

Z. Duke6-0

V. Zambrano6-10

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2 Foul Ball
3 Foul Ball
4 Foul Ball
5 Ball
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