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St. Louis Cardinals 6–10 New York Mets: MLB League Championship Series, 15 October 2000

New York Mets defeated St. Louis Cardinals 10–6 at Shea Stadium on 15 October 2000 in the mlb league championship series.

15 October 2000 International Shea Stadium
Source-checked report card · BaseballFinal: St. Louis Cardinals 6–10 New York Mets

15 October 2000 · Shea Stadium

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The game

New York Mets defeated St. Louis Cardinals 10–6 at Shea Stadium on 15 October 2000 in the mlb league championship series.

The visiting St. Louis Cardinals scored 6 runs, while the home New York Mets finished with 10. The winning margin was 4 runs.

How the scoring developed

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

In inning 4, St. Louis Cardinals scored 1 run in the top half and New York Mets scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was St. Louis Cardinals 3–8 New York Mets. In inning 5, St. Louis Cardinals scored 3 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was St. Louis Cardinals 6–8 New York Mets.

In inning 6, New York Mets scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was St. Louis Cardinals 6–10 New York Mets.

Pitching decisions

Glendon Rusch was credited with the pitching win. Darryl Kile was charged with the loss.

Hits, errors and innings

St. Louis Cardinals finished with 11 hits and 2 errors, alongside 6 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

New York Mets finished with 9 hits and 0 errors, alongside 10 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

The season and series

The game was part of the MLB League Championship Series in the 2000 season. The series game number in the MLB record is 4.

Inning by inning

St. Louis Cardinals at New York Mets
InningSt. Louis CardinalsNew York Mets
124
203
300
411
530
602
700
800
90—
Total610

Sources

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