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Montreal Expos 8–9 New York Mets: MLB regular season, 27 July 2000, doubleheader game 1

New York Mets defeated Montreal Expos 9–8 at Shea Stadium on 27 July 2000 in the mlb regular season.

27 July 2000 International Shea Stadium
Source-checked report card · BaseballFinal: Montreal Expos 8–9 New York Mets

27 July 2000 · Shea Stadium

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The game

New York Mets defeated Montreal Expos 9–8 at Shea Stadium on 27 July 2000 in the mlb regular season.

The visiting Montreal Expos scored 8 runs, while the home New York Mets finished with 9. The winning margin was 1 run.

How the scoring developed

In inning 1, Montreal Expos scored 4 runs in the top half and New York Mets scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Montreal Expos 4–2 New York Mets. In inning 2, Montreal Expos scored 3 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was Montreal Expos 7–2 New York Mets.

In inning 4, New York Mets scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Montreal Expos 7–4 New York Mets. In inning 6, New York Mets scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Montreal Expos 7–6 New York Mets.

In inning 7, New York Mets scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Montreal Expos 7–7 New York Mets. In inning 8, Montreal Expos scored 1 run in the top half and New York Mets scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Montreal Expos 8–9 New York Mets.

Pitching decisions

John Franco was credited with the pitching win. Scott Strickland 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

Montreal Expos finished with 9 hits and 0 errors, alongside 8 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

New York Mets finished with 15 hits and 3 errors, alongside 9 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

The season and series

This was game 1 of the doubleheader between Montreal Expos and New York Mets. It is a separate game with its own score and pitcher decisions.

The season record shown with this result was Montreal Expos 47 wins and 50 losses.

The season record shown with this result was New York Mets 55 wins and 44 losses.

Inning by inning

Montreal Expos at New York Mets
InningMontreal ExposNew York Mets
142
230
300
402
500
602
701
812
90—
Total89

Sources

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