MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT NEW YORK METS
06/03/2020
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT NEW YORK METS
GAME ID: 1249 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3RD, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (29-33) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 8 0
New York Mets (27-34) 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 X 4 8 0
Mets Beat Astros, 4-1
New York Mets starter Jack Flaherty pitched a strong game against the Houston Astros at Citi Field, leading the Mets to victory, 4-1. Corey Knebel was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 12 of 12 save opportunities. The loss makes Houston 29-33.

The Mets got a big at-bat from second baseman Starlin Castro. For the game, Castro was 1 for 4 with a triple. In the bottom of the fifth, with a runner on 2nd, he stroked a run-scoring triple. His 2nd triple of the season gave New York a 1-0 lead.

"Whenever we hold the other team to one run," said Mets manager Larry Linke, "I like our chances."
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Polanco SS 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 .265 5 27
D. Pedroia 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .317 3 9
D. Smith 1B 4 0 3 0 0 1 2 .186 4 18
T. Mancini RF 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .270 8 32
T. La Stella 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .286 5 19
M. Margot LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .203 3 15
   b-M. Joyce PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .221 11 23
T. Barnhart C 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .266 7 23
B. Hamilton CF 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 .202 1 9
G. Cole P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-N. Walker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 7 17
   T. McFarland P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   A. Warren P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-C. Moran PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 1 8 1 2 10 19      
a - N. Walker pinch hit for G. Cole in the 7th
b - M. Joyce pinch hit for M. Margot in the 8th
c - C. Moran pinch hit for A. Warren in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Smith (12, 6th Inning off J. Flaherty, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Smith 4 , D. Pedroia 2 , T. La Stella 2 , B. Hamilton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Margot , D. Smith , T. Barnhart
GIDP: T. La Stella , T. Barnhart
Sac Bunt: G. Cole
Hit by Pitch: T. Mancini 2
Team LOB: 9
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Happ CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .274 13 25
B. Reynolds RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .162 2 5
E. Rosario LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .251 8 28
R. Hoskins 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .234 8 30
M. Moustakas 3B 3 1 1 0 1 2 0 .207 7 21
S. Perez C 4 1 3 2 0 1 0 .202 7 13
S. Castro 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .284 7 26
   C. Knebel P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
N. Ahmed SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .152 3 13
J. Flaherty P 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .100 0 1
   G. Gallegos P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-K. Farmer 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185 1 3
Totals 31 4 8 4 2 9 9      
a - K. Farmer substituted for G. Gallegos in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Flaherty (1, 5th Inning off G. Cole, 1 on, 1 out) S. Perez 2 (3, 5th Inning off G. Cole, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off G. Cole, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: S. Castro (2, 5th Inning off G. Cole, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Flaherty 2 , N. Ahmed , E. Rosario , S. Perez 5 , S. Castro 3 , M. Moustakas
2-out RBI: , S. Perez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Castro 2 , B. Reynolds 2
Sac Bunt: J. Flaherty
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Moustakas-Castro-Hoskins, Castro-Perez-Hoskins)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
G. Cole L (5-5) 6.0 6 3 3 1 8 0 89 59 5.54   
T. McFarland 1.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 31 16 3.81   
A. Warren 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 1.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Cole 55
Batters Faced: G. Cole 25, T. McFarland 8, A. Warren 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Cole 7-3, T. McFarland 3-1, A. Warren 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Cole 89-59, T. McFarland 31-16, A. Warren 5-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Warren 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Flaherty W (4-8) 7.0 5 0 0 2 6 0 95 57 4.17   
G. Gallegos H (6) 1.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 32 21 3.04   
C. Knebel SV (12) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 7 1.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Flaherty 71
Batters Faced: J. Flaherty 27, G. Gallegos 7, C. Knebel 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Flaherty 6-7, G. Gallegos 1-0, C. Knebel 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Flaherty 95-57, G. Gallegos 32-21, C. Knebel 11-7
Hit Batsmen: J. Flaherty , G. Gallegos
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jack Flaherty
Ballpark: Citi Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 30943
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