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Baltimore Orioles 7–8 New York Mets: MLB regular season, 8 June 2000

New York Mets defeated Baltimore Orioles 8–7 at Shea Stadium on 8 June 2000 in the mlb regular season.

8 June 2000 International Shea Stadium
Source-checked report card · BaseballFinal: Baltimore Orioles 7–8 New York Mets

8 June 2000 · Shea Stadium

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The game

New York Mets defeated Baltimore Orioles 8–7 at Shea Stadium on 8 June 2000 in the mlb regular season.

The visiting Baltimore Orioles scored 7 runs, while the home New York Mets finished with 8. The winning margin was 1 run.

How the scoring developed

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

In inning 5, Baltimore Orioles scored 2 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was Baltimore Orioles 6–3 New York Mets. In inning 6, New York Mets scored 3 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Baltimore Orioles 6–6 New York Mets.

In inning 8, New York Mets scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Baltimore Orioles 6–7 New York Mets. In inning 9, Baltimore Orioles scored 1 run in the top half. The score after that inning was Baltimore Orioles 7–7 New York Mets.

In inning 10, New York Mets scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Baltimore Orioles 7–8 New York Mets.

Pitching decisions

Dennis Cook was credited with the pitching win. Jose Mercedes was charged with the loss.

Hits, errors and innings

Baltimore Orioles finished with 13 hits and 0 errors, alongside 7 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

New York Mets finished with 11 hits and 0 errors, alongside 8 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

The game extended to 10 innings, beyond the scheduled 9. The inning table shows the scoring through the additional innings.

The season and series

The season record shown with this result was Baltimore Orioles 24 wins and 33 losses.

The season record shown with this result was New York Mets 33 wins and 26 losses.

Inning by inning

Baltimore Orioles at New York Mets
InningBaltimore OriolesNew York Mets
100
210
300
433
520
603
700
801
910
1001
Total78

Sources

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