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St. Louis Cardinals 2–3 New York Mets: MLB regular season, 28 July 2000

New York Mets defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–2 at Shea Stadium on 28 July 2000 in the mlb regular season.

28 July 2000 International Shea Stadium
Source-checked report card · BaseballFinal: St. Louis Cardinals 2–3 New York Mets

28 July 2000 · Shea Stadium

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The game

New York Mets defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–2 at Shea Stadium on 28 July 2000 in the mlb regular season.

The visiting St. Louis Cardinals scored 2 runs, while the home New York Mets finished with 3. The winning margin was 1 run.

How the scoring developed

In inning 2, New York Mets scored 3 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was St. Louis Cardinals 0–3 New York Mets. In inning 6, St. Louis Cardinals scored 1 run in the top half. The score after that inning was St. Louis Cardinals 1–3 New York Mets.

In inning 8, St. Louis Cardinals scored 1 run in the top half. The score after that inning was St. Louis Cardinals 2–3 New York Mets.

Pitching decisions

Al Leiter was credited with the pitching win. Pat Hentgen 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

St. Louis Cardinals finished with 5 hits and 1 errors, alongside 2 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

New York Mets finished with 9 hits and 2 errors, alongside 3 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

The season and series

The season record shown with this result was St. Louis Cardinals 57 wins and 45 losses.

The season record shown with this result was New York Mets 57 wins and 44 losses.

Inning by inning

St. Louis Cardinals at New York Mets
InningSt. Louis CardinalsNew York Mets
100
203
300
400
500
610
700
810
90—
Total23

Sources

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