Rivera powers Mets in 8-2 win over Giants
Rene Rivera homered twice, Rafael Montero pitched into the sixth inning in a spot start and the New York Mets swept the sliding San Francisco Giants with an 8-2 victory on Sunday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
New York Mets
8
San Francisco Giants
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYM | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| SF | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-2
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Play Result 8-2
Granderson homered to right (384 feet).
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
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Play Result 7-2
Posey grounded out to shortstop, Gillaspie scored, Span to third, Pence to second.
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Advancing On Play 7-2
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
Bruce homered to center (421 feet), Cabrera scored.
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Advancing On Force 7-1
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Duda doubled to deep left center, Flores scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-1
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 8-2
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-2
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Play Result 8-2
Span struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 8-2
Pitch 7: strike 3 (looking)
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Ball 8-2
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 8-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 8-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-2
Span batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-2
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Play Result 8-2
Gillaspie walked, Hernández to second.
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Advancing On Force 8-2
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Ball 8-2
Pitch 5: ball 4
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Strike Looking 8-2
Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 8-2
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 8-2
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 8-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-2
Gillaspie batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-2
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Play Result 8-2
Hundley struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 8-2
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Strike Swinging 8-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 8-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-2
Hundley batting
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Play Result 8-2
Hundley hit for Strickland.
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Lineup Change 8-2
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Lineup Change 8-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-2
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Play Result 8-2
Hernández singled to left center.
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Single 8-2
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 8-2
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 8-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 8-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-2
Hernández batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-2
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Play Result 8-2
Crawford grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 8-2
Pitch 2: in play
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Head to Head
NYM win series 3-0
Injuries
San Francisco Giants
- Rowan Wick Out
- Matt Chapman Out
- Rafael Devers Out
- Casey Schmitt Out
- Randy Rodriguez Out
New York Mets
- Jorge Polanco Out
- Tylor Megill Out
- Reed Garrett Out
- Jared Young Out
- Pierson Ohl Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSF
Denard SpanCF4
Joe Panik2B12
Hunter PenceRF8
Buster PoseyC28
Brandon Belt1B13
Brandon CrawfordSS35
Ryder Jones3B16
Austin SlaterLF20
Matt MooreP56
Substitutes
George KontosP30
Gorkys HernandezLF83
Cory GearrinP38
Kelby TomlinsonPH88
Josh OsichP35
Hunter StricklandP60
Nick HundleyPH3
Conor Gillaspie3B21
NYM
Curtis GrandersonCF21
Asdrubal CabreraSS3
Jay BruceRF30
Wilmer Flores3B41
Lucas Duda1B9
T.J. Rivera2B8
Michael ConfortoLF30
Rene RiveraC47
Rafael MonteroP43
Substitutes
Brandon NimmoLF24
Josh EdginP55
Jose ReyesPH7
Paul SewaldP43
Jerry BlevinsP26
Fernando SalasP31
Chasen BradfordP60
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