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New York Mets 3–9 Houston Astros: MLB regular season, 8 August 2000

Houston Astros defeated New York Mets 9–3 at Enron Field on 8 August 2000 in the mlb regular season.

8 August 2000 International Enron Field
Source-checked report card · BaseballFinal: New York Mets 3–9 Houston Astros

8 August 2000 · Enron Field

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The game

Houston Astros defeated New York Mets 9–3 at Enron Field on 8 August 2000 in the mlb regular season.

The visiting New York Mets scored 3 runs, while the home Houston Astros finished with 9. The winning margin was 6 runs.

How the scoring developed

In inning 1, Houston Astros scored 3 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was New York Mets 0–3 Houston Astros. In inning 2, Houston Astros scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was New York Mets 0–4 Houston Astros.

In inning 5, Houston Astros scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was New York Mets 0–5 Houston Astros. In inning 6, New York Mets scored 1 run in the top half and Houston Astros scored 3 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was New York Mets 1–8 Houston Astros.

In inning 7, Houston Astros scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was New York Mets 1–9 Houston Astros. In inning 9, New York Mets scored 2 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was New York Mets 3–9 Houston Astros.

Pitching decisions

Brian Powell was credited with the pitching win. Al Leiter was charged with the loss.

Hits, errors and innings

New York Mets finished with 11 hits and 2 errors, alongside 3 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

Houston Astros finished with 10 hits and 0 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 64 wins and 47 losses.

The season record shown with this result was Houston Astros 43 wins and 70 losses.

Inning by inning

New York Mets at Houston Astros
InningNew York MetsHouston Astros
103
201
300
400
501
613
701
800
92—
Total39

Sources

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