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New York Mets 12–9 Pittsburgh Pirates: MLB regular season, 16 April 2000
New York Mets defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 12–9 at Three Rivers Stadium on 16 April 2000 in the mlb regular season.
16 April 2000 · Three Rivers Stadium
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The game
New York Mets defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 12–9 at Three Rivers Stadium on 16 April 2000 in the mlb regular season.
The visiting New York Mets scored 12 runs, while the home Pittsburgh Pirates finished with 9. The winning margin was 3 runs.
How the scoring developed
In inning 1, New York Mets scored 3 runs in the top half and Pittsburgh Pirates scored 4 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was New York Mets 3–4 Pittsburgh Pirates. In inning 2, New York Mets scored 2 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was New York Mets 5–4 Pittsburgh Pirates.
In inning 3, New York Mets scored 1 run in the top half and Pittsburgh Pirates scored 3 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was New York Mets 6–7 Pittsburgh Pirates. In inning 4, New York Mets scored 3 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was New York Mets 9–7 Pittsburgh Pirates.
In inning 6, New York Mets scored 2 runs in the top half and Pittsburgh Pirates scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was New York Mets 11–9 Pittsburgh Pirates. In inning 8, New York Mets scored 1 run in the top half. The score after that inning was New York Mets 12–9 Pittsburgh Pirates.
Pitching decisions
Pat Mahomes was credited with the pitching win. Chris Peters was charged with the loss.
Armando Benítez recorded the save. The win, loss and save are the pitcher decisions recorded for this game.
Hits, errors and innings
New York Mets finished with 15 hits and 3 errors, alongside 12 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
Pittsburgh Pirates finished with 11 hits and 1 errors, alongside 9 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
The season and series
The season record shown with this result was New York Mets 6 wins and 7 losses.
The season record shown with this result was Pittsburgh Pirates 5 wins and 7 losses.
Inning by inning
| Inning | New York Mets | Pittsburgh Pirates |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 9 |
Sources
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