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Pittsburgh Pirates 8–10 New York Mets: MLB regular season, 24 June 2000

New York Mets defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 10–8 at Shea Stadium on 24 June 2000 in the mlb regular season.

24 June 2000 International Shea Stadium
Source-checked report card · BaseballFinal: Pittsburgh Pirates 8–10 New York Mets

24 June 2000 · Shea Stadium

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The game

New York Mets defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 10–8 at Shea Stadium on 24 June 2000 in the mlb regular season.

The visiting Pittsburgh Pirates scored 8 runs, while the home New York Mets finished with 10. The winning margin was 2 runs.

How the scoring developed

In inning 1, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 2 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 2–0 New York Mets. In inning 2, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 1 run in the top half and New York Mets scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 3–1 New York Mets.

In inning 3, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 1 run in the top half and New York Mets scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 4–3 New York Mets. In inning 5, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 2 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 6–3 New York Mets.

In inning 6, New York Mets scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 6–4 New York Mets. In inning 7, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 2 runs in the top half and New York Mets scored 3 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 8–7 New York Mets.

In inning 8, New York Mets scored 3 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 8–10 New York Mets.

Pitching decisions

John Franco was credited with the pitching win. Rich Loiselle 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

Pittsburgh Pirates finished with 15 hits and 2 errors, alongside 8 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

New York Mets finished with 12 hits and 0 errors, alongside 10 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

The season and series

The season record shown with this result was Pittsburgh Pirates 31 wins and 42 losses.

The season record shown with this result was New York Mets 40 wins and 31 losses.

Inning by inning

Pittsburgh Pirates at New York Mets
InningPittsburgh PiratesNew York Mets
120
211
312
400
520
601
723
803
90—
Total810

Sources

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