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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Mets 5, Los Angeles Dodgers 4

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New York Mets 5, Los Angeles Dodgers 4

Day

Game Played on Wednesday, July 8, 2009 (N) at Citi Field

LA  N    1  0  0    1  0  0    0  1  1  -   4  9  1
NY  N    0  1  3    0  1  0    0  0  x  -   5  9  0
BATTING
Los Angeles Dodgers          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Furcal ss                     4   0   2   2       1   0       2   2
Hudson 2b                     5   1   0   0       0   2       0   2
Ramirez lf                    5   1   1   1       0   0       4   0
Blake 3b                      1   0   0   0       4   1       1   1
Loretta 1b                    4   0   1   1       1   1       7   3
Martin c                      3   0   2   0       2   0       5   0
Ethier rf                     5   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Kemp cf                       3   2   3   0       1   0       3   0
Kuroda p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Wade p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  DeWitt ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Mota p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Leach p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Pierre ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Troncoso p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   4   9   4       9   6      24   8
FIELDING - 
E: Blake (7).
BATTING - 
3B: Kemp (6,off S. Green).
HR: Ramirez (8,9th inning off Rodriguez 0 on 0 out).
SH: Kuroda 2 (4,off Perez 2).
GDP: Hudson (4,off Perez); Ethier (15,off Rodriguez).
Team LOB: 12.
New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Cora ss                       5   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
Murphy 1b                     4   1   2   0       0   0       6   1
Wright 3b                     4   2   2   1       0   0       1   3
Sheffield lf                  3   1   0   0       1   1       0   0
Church rf                     4   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
Reed cf                       3   1   2   1       1   1       6   0
Schneider c                   4   0   1   1       0   0       6   0
Castillo 2b                   3   0   1   1       1   0       4   2
Perez p                       2   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Evans ph                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Parnell p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Feliciano p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  S. Green p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Tatis ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Rodriguez p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   5   9   4       3   3      27  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Wright-Castillo-Murphy, Cora-Murphy.
BATTING - 
2B: Murphy 2 (10,off Kuroda 2); Reed (4,off Kuroda).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Los Angeles Dodgers          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Kuroda L(3-5)                 4.1   8   5   4   2   1   0  24
Wade                          0.2   1   0   0   0   1   0   3
Mota                          1.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
Leach                         0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   2
Troncoso                      1     0   0   0   1   0   0   4
Totals                        8     9   5   4   3   3   0  37
Inherited Runners - Scored: Wade 3-1.
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New York Mets                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Perez W(2-2)                  5     4   2   2   7   2   0  25
Parnell                       1.2   2   0   0   1   3   0   8
Feliciano                     0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
S. Green                      1     1   1   1   0   0   0   4
Rodriguez SV(22)              1     2   1   1   1   1   1   5
Totals                        9     9   4   4   9   6   1  43
Inherited Runners - Scored: Feliciano 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Wally Bell, 1B - Marty Foster, 2B - Chad Fairchild, 3B - John Hirschbeck
Official Scorer: Jordan Sprechman
Time of Game: 3:30   Attendance: 40027
Starting Lineups:

   Los Angeles Dodgers           New York Mets            
1. Furcal              ss        Cora                ss
2. Hudson              2b        Murphy              1b
3. Ramirez             lf        Wright              3b
4. Blake               3b        Sheffield           lf
5. Loretta             1b        Church              rf
6. Martin              c         Reed                cf
7. Ethier              rf        Schneider           c
8. Kemp                cf        Castillo            2b
9. Kuroda              p         Perez               p

DODGERS 1ST: Furcal walked; Hudson forced Furcal (third to
second); Ramirez flied to center; Blake walked [Hudson to
second]; Loretta singled to center [Hudson scored, Blake to
third]; Martin popped to first; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers
1, Mets 0.

METS 1ST: Cora flied to center; Murphy doubled to left; Wright
grounded out (shortstop to first) [Murphy to third]; Sheffield
was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 1,
Mets 0.

DODGERS 2ND: Ethier struck out; Kemp singled to left; Kuroda out
on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Kemp to second]; Furcal
flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 1, Mets 0.

METS 2ND: Church lined to left; Reed doubled to left; Schneider
grounded out (first to pitcher) [Reed to third]; Castillo
singled to shortstop [Reed scored]; Perez popped to third; 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 1, Mets 1.

DODGERS 3RD: Hudson was called out on strikes; Ramirez flied to
center; Blake walked; Loretta walked [Blake to second]; Martin
walked [Blake to third, Loretta to second]; Ethier lined to
third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Dodgers 1, Mets 1.

METS 3RD: Cora grounded out (first unassisted); Murphy doubled
to right; Wright singled to left [Murphy scored]; Sheffield
walked [Wright to second]; Church reached on an error by Blake
[Wright scored (no RBI), Sheffield to second]; Reed singled to
right [Sheffield scored (unearned), Church to third]; Schneider
popped to shortstop; Castillo lined to left; 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1
E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers 1, Mets 4.

DODGERS 4TH: Kemp singled to center; Kuroda out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to second) [Kemp to second]; Furcal singled to
left [Kemp scored]; Hudson grounded into a double play (third to
second to first) [Furcal out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Dodgers 2, Mets 4.

METS 4TH: Perez grounded out (shortstop to first); Cora grounded
out (second to first); Murphy flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Dodgers 2, Mets 4.

DODGERS 5TH: Ramirez lined to center; Blake walked; Loretta
flied to center; Martin walked [Blake to second]; Ethier flied
to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers 2, Mets 4.

METS 5TH: Wright singled to center; Sheffield popped to
shortstop; Church singled to center [Wright to third]; Reed
walked [Church to second]; WADE REPLACED KURODA (PITCHING);
Schneider singled to right [Wright scored, Church to third, Reed
to second]; Castillo forced Church (first to catcher) [Reed to
third, Schneider to second]; EVANS BATTED FOR PEREZ; Evans was
called out on strikes; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Dodgers 2, Mets 5.

DODGERS 6TH: PARNELL REPLACED EVANS (PITCHING); Kemp walked;
DEWITT BATTED FOR WADE; DeWitt struck out; Furcal singled to
right [Kemp to third]; Hudson was called out on strikes; Ramirez
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers 2,
Mets 5.

METS 6TH: MOTA REPLACED DEWITT (PITCHING); Cora popped to
catcher; Murphy grounded out (second to first); Wright lined to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 2, Mets 5.

DODGERS 7TH: Blake struck out; Loretta grounded out (first to
pitcher); Martin singled to right; FELICIANO REPLACED PARNELL
(PITCHING); Ethier flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Dodgers 2, Mets 5.

METS 7TH: Sheffield lined to left; LEACH REPLACED MOTA
(PITCHING); Church grounded out (first to pitcher); Reed struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 2, Mets 5.

DODGERS 8TH: S. GREEN REPLACED FELICIANO (PITCHING); Kemp
tripled to right; PIERRE BATTED FOR LEACH; Pierre flied to
right; Furcal grounded out (second to first) [Kemp scored];
Hudson grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Dodgers 3, Mets 5.

METS 8TH: TRONCOSO REPLACED PIERRE (PITCHING); Schneider flied
to center; Castillo walked; TATIS BATTED FOR S. GREEN; Tatis
grounded out (third to first) [Castillo to second]; Cora
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers
3, Mets 5.

DODGERS 9TH: RODRIGUEZ REPLACED TATIS (PITCHING); Ramirez
homered to right; Blake walked; Loretta struck out; Martin
singled to left [Blake to second]; Ethier grounded into a double
play (shortstop to first) [Martin out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Dodgers 4, Mets 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Dodgers          4   9   1   12
 Mets             5   9   0    8
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