2000 New York Mets season

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Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox baseball team season The 2000 New York Mets season was the 39th regular season for the Mets. They entered the season as defending National League runner ups, losing to the Atlanta Braves in the NLCS. They went 94–68 and finished second in the National League East, but earned the NL Wild Card. They made it to the World Series where they were defeated by their crosstown rival the New York Yankees. They were managed by Bobby Valentine. They played home games at Shea Stadium.

Offseason

  • December 10, 1999: Jesse Orosco was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the New York Mets for Chuck McElroy.[1]
  • December 23, 1999: Mike Hampton traded by the Houston Astros with Derek Bell to the New York Mets for Kyle Kessel (minors), Roger Cedeño and Octavio Dotel.[2]
  • January 19, 2000: Charlie Hayes signed as a free agent with the New York Mets.[3]
  • January 20, 2000: Curtis Pride was signed as a free agent with the New York Mets.[4]
  • January 21, 2000: Bill Pulsipher was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the New York Mets for Luis Lopez.[5]
  • March 18, 2000: Jesse Orosco was traded by the New York Mets to the St. Louis Cardinals for Joe McEwing.[1]
  • March 20, 2000: Charlie Hayes was released by the New York Mets.[3]

Regular season

The Mets played in the first game held outside of North America on Opening Day, March 29. The Mets played the Chicago Cubs in front of over 55,000 at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan. The Cubs won the game by a score of 5–3.[6]

Season standings

Template:MLB standings

Record vs. opponents

Template:2000 NL Record vs. opponents

Transactions

  • April 26, 2000: Curtis Pride was sent to the Boston Red Sox by the New York Mets as part of a conditional deal.[4]
  • May 13, 2000: Rickey Henderson was released by the New York Mets.
  • June 2, 2000: Bill Pulsipher was traded by the New York Mets to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Lenny Harris.[5]
  • July 26, 2000: Justin Huber was signed by the New York Mets as an amateur free agent.[7]
  • July 28, 2000: Mike Bordick was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the New York Mets for Lesli Brea, Mike Kinkade, Melvin Mora, and Pat Gorman (minors).[8]
  • August 30, 2000: Jorge Velandia was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the New York Mets for Nelson Cruz.[9]

Game log

Template:Game log start Template:Game log section start |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 1 || March 29 || Cubs || 3–5 || Lieber (1–0) || Hampton (0–1) || Aguilera (1) || Tokyo Dome || 55,000 || 0–1 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 2 || March 30 || @ Cubs || 5–1 (11)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Cook (1–0) || Young (0–1) || — || Tokyo Dome || 55,000 || 1–1 |- Template:Game log section end Template:Game log section start |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 3 || April 3 || Padres || 2–1 || Leiter (1–0) || Wall (0–1) || Benitez (1) || Shea Stadium || 52,308 || 2–1 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 4 || April 5 || Padres || 0–4 || Williams (1–0) || B. J. Jones (0–1) || — || Shea Stadium || 17,585 || 2–2 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 5 || April 6 || Padres || 5–8 || Clement (1–0) || Hampton (0–2) || — || Shea Stadium || 17,482 || 2–3 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 6 || April 7 || Dodgers || 2–1 || Reed (1–0) || Dreifort (0–1) || Benitez (2) || Shea Stadium || 27,791 || 3–3 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 7 || April 8 || Dodgers || 5–6 (10)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Fetters (1–0) || Benitez (0–1) || Shaw (1) || Shea Stadium || 37,814 || 3–4 |- bgcolor="#ccc" | – || April 9 || Dodgers || colspan=8|Postponed (snow); rescheduled for April 24 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 8 || April 10 || @ Phillies || 7–9 || Telemaco (1–0) || Rodriguez (0–1) || Gomes (3) || Veterans Stadium || 47,115 || 3–5 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 9 || April 12 || @ Phillies || 5–8 || Person (1–0) || Hampton (0–3) || Gomes (4) || Veterans Stadium || 15,269 || 3–6 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 10 || April 13 || @ Phillies || 2–1 || Cook (2–0) || Aldred (0–1) || Benitez (3) || Veterans Stadium || 14,552 || 4–6 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 11 || April 14 || @ Pirates || 8–5 (12)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Franco (1–0) || Silva (2–1) || — || Three Rivers Stadium || 20,725 || 5–6 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 12 || April 15 || @ Pirates || 0–2 || Anderson (1–0) || Rusch (0–1) || Williams (2) || Three Rivers Stadium || 19,592 || 5–7 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 13 || April 16 || @ Pirates || 12–9 || Mahomes (1–0) || Peters (0–1) || Benitez (4) || Three Rivers Stadium || 20,724 || 6–7 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 14 || April 18 || Brewers || 10–7 || Hampton (1–3) || Navarro (0–3) || Benitez (5) || Shea Stadium || 17,905 || 7–7 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 15 || April 19 || Brewers || 3–1 || Reed (2–0) || Bere (2–1) || Benitez (6) || Shea Stadium || 18,001 || 8–7 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 16 || April 20 || Brewers || 5–4 (10)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Wendell (1–0) || Leskanic (0–1) || — || Shea Stadium || 17,002 || 9–7 |- bgcolor="#ccc" | – || April 21 || Cubs || colspan=8|Postponed (rain); rescheduled for April 22 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 17 || April 22 (1)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Cubs || 8–3 || Rusch (1–1) || Lieber (1–2) || — || Shea Stadium || N/A || 10–7 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 18 || April 22 (2)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Cubs || 7–6 || Cook (3–0) || Farnsworth (1–3) || Benitez (7) || Shea Stadium || 32,204 || 11–7 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 19 || April 23 || Cubs || 15–8 || Hampton (2–3) || Tapani (0–3) || — || Shea Stadium || 27,560 || 12–7 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 20 || April 24 || Dodgers || 1–0 || Benitez (1–1) || Adams (1–1) || — || Shea Stadium || 37,987 || 13–7 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 21 || April 25 || Reds || 6–5 || Wendell (2–0) || Sullivan (0–1) || Benitez (8) || Shea Stadium || 27,153 || 14–7 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 22 || April 26 || Reds || 1–12 || Neagle (2–0) || Springer (0–1) || — || Shea Stadium || 33,371 || 14–8 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 23 || April 27 || Reds || 1–2 (12)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Graves (3–0) || Benitez (1–2) || Sullivan (1) || Shea Stadium || 50,971 || 14–9 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 24 || April 28 || @ Rockies || 5–12 || Astacio (2–2) || Hampton (2–4) || — || Coors Field || 45,366 || 14–10 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 25 || April 29 || @ Rockies || 13–6 || Reed (3–0) || Yoshii (1–2) || — || Coors Field || 41,220 || 15–10 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 26 || April 30 || @ Rockies || 14–11 || Leiter (2–0) || Bohanon (0–3) || — || Coors Field || 36,252 || 16–10 |- Template:Game log section end Template:Game log section start |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 27 || May 1 || @ Giants || 3–10 || Estes (1–1) || Pulsipher (0–1) || — || Pacific Bell Park || 40,930 || 16–11 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 28 || May 2 || @ Giants || 1–7 || Hernandez (1–4) || Rusch (1–2) || — || Pacific Bell Park || 40,930 || 16–12 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 29 || May 3 || @ Giants || 5–8 (11)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Rodriguez (1–0) || Wendell (2–1) || — || Pacific Bell Park || 40,930 || 16–13 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 30 || May 4 || @ Giants || 2–7 || Rodriguez (2–0) || Reed (3–1) || — || Pacific Bell Park || 40,930 || 16–14 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 31 || May 5 || @ Marlins || 4–1 || Leiter (3–0) || Sanchez (3–1) || Franco (1) || Pro Player Stadium || 30,229 || 17–14 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 32 || May 6 || @ Marlins || 1–9 || Fernandez (4–3) || Pulsipher (0–2) || — || Pro Player Stadium || 33,401 || 17–15 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 33 || May 7 || @ Marlins || 0–3 || Dempster (3–2) || Rusch (1–3) || — || Pro Player Stadium || 25,147 || 17–16 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 34 || May 9 || @ Pirates || 2–0 || Hampton (3–4) || Benson (2–4) || Benitez (9) || Three Rivers Stadium || 14,015 || 18–16 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 35 || May 10 || @ Pirates || 9–13 || Silva (3–1) || Cook (3–1) || — || Three Rivers Stadium || 13,711 || 18–17 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 36 || May 11 || @ Pirates || 3–2 || Leiter (4–0) || Anderson (1–1) || — || Three Rivers Stadium || 16,264 || 19–17 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 37 || May 12 || Marlins || 4–6 || Dempster (4–2) || Rusch (1–4) || Alfonseca (12) || Shea Stadium || 30,828 || 19–18 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 38 || May 13 || Marlins || 6–7 || Mahay (1–1) || Cook (3–2) || Alfonseca (13) || Shea Stadium || 32,772 || 19–19 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 39 || May 14 || Marlins || 5–1 || Hampton (4–4) || Penny (3–5) || — || Shea Stadium || 36,162 || 20–19 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 40 || May 16 || Rockies || 3–4 (11)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Tavarez (2–2) || Wendell (2–2) || Jimenez (5) || Shea Stadium || 25,697 || 20–20 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 41 || May 17 || Rockies || 4–2 || Leiter (5–0) || Arrojo (1–4) || Franco (2) || Shea Stadium || 23,665 || 21–20 |- bgcolor="#ccc" | – || May 18 || Rockies || colspan=8|Postponed (rain); rescheduled for August 15 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 42 || May 19 || Diamondbacks || 4–3 || B. J. Jones (1–1) || Stottlemyre (7–2) || Benitez (10) || Shea Stadium || 25,292 || 22–20 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 43 || May 20 || Diamondbacks || 8–7 || Hampton (5–4) || Daal (1–5) || Benitez (11) || Shea Stadium || 37,121 || 23–20 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 44 || May 21 || Diamondbacks || 7–6 || Wendell (3–2) || Kim (2–2) || — || Shea Stadium || 38,826 || 24–20 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 45 || May 22 || @ Padres || 0–1 || Clement (5–3) || Franco (1–1) || Hoffman (8) || Qualcomm Stadium || 17,966 || 24–21 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 46 || May 23 || @ Padres || 5–3 (10)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Wendell (4–2) || Hoffman (0–1) || Benitez (12) || Qualcomm Stadium || 25,783 || 25–21 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 47 || May 24 || @ Padres || 4–5 || Wall (1–2) || Mahomes (1–1) || Hoffman (9) || Qualcomm Stadium || 19,405 || 25–22 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 48 || May 26 || @ Cardinals || 5–2 || Hampton (6–4) || Thompson (0–1) || Benitez (13) || Busch Stadium || 40,028 || 26–22 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 49 || May 27 || @ Cardinals || 12–8 || Cook (4–2) || Veres (0–2) || — || Busch Stadium || 48,690 || 27–22 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 50 || May 28 || @ Cardinals || 6–2 || Rusch (2–4) || Kile (7–3) || — || Busch Stadium || 46,344 || 28–22 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 51 || May 29 || @ Dodgers || 1–4 || Park (5–4) || Leiter (5–1) || — || Dodger Stadium || 43,084 || 28–23 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 52 || May 30 || @ Dodgers || 10–5 || Franco (2–1) || Shaw (2–3) || — || Dodger Stadium || 26,102 || 29–23 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 53 || May 31 || @ Dodgers || 3–4 || Fetters (2–0) || Wendell (4–3) || — || Dodger Stadium || 31,323 || 29–24 |- Template:Game log section end Template:Game log section start |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 54 || June 2 || Devil Rays || 5–3 || Rusch (3–4) || White (1–4) || Benitez (14) || Shea Stadium || 24,123 || 30–24 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 55 || June 3 || Devil Rays || 1–0 || Leiter (6–1) || Trachsel (3–6) || Benitez (15) || Shea Stadium || 33,694 || 31–24 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 56 || June 4 || Devil Rays || 5–15 || Yan (3–3) || B. J. Jones (1–2) || — || Shea Stadium || 43,610 || 31–25 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 57 || June 5 || Orioles || 2–4 || Mussina (3–6) || Hampton (6–5) || Timlin (5) || Shea Stadium || 25,192 || 31–26 |- bgcolor="#ccc" | – || June 6 || Orioles || colspan=8|Postponed (rain); rescheduled for June 8 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 58 || June 7 || Orioles || 11–3 || Mahomes (2–1) || Erickson (2–3) || — || Shea Stadium || 34,492 || 32–26 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 59 || June 8 || Orioles || 8–7 (10)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Cook (5–2) || Mercedes (2–3) || — || Shea Stadium || 9,540 || 33–26 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 60 || June 9 || @ Yankees || 12–2 || Leiter (7–1) || Clemens (4–6) || — || Yankee Stadium || 55,822 || 34–26 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 61 || June 10 || @ Yankees || 5–13 || Pettitte (6–2) || B. J. Jones (1–3) || — || Yankee Stadium || 55,839 || 34–27 |- bgcolor="#ccc" | – || June 11 || @ Yankees || colspan=8|Postponed (rain); rescheduled for July 8 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 62 || June 13 || @ Cubs || 3–4 || Heredia (3–1) || Franco (2–2) || Aguilera (13) || Wrigley Field || 38,879 || 34–28 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 63 || June 14 || @ Cubs || 10–8 || Rusch (4–4) || Garibay (1–2) || Benitez (16) || Wrigley Field || 38,625 || 35–28 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 64 || June 16 || @ Brewers || 7–1 || Leiter (8–1) || Haynes (7–5) || — || County Stadium || 18,979 || 36–28 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 65 || June 17 || @ Brewers || 2–3 || Snyder (2–2) || Rusch (4–5) || Wickman (8) || County Stadium || 26,125 || 36–29 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 66 || June 18 || @ Brewers || 7–3 || Reed (4–1) || Bere (4–6) || — || County Stadium || 20,133 || 37–29 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 67 || June 20 || Phillies || 2–3 (10)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Brock (3–4) || Benitez (1–3) || Brantley (9) || Shea Stadium || 40,386 || 37–30 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 68 || June 21 || Phillies || 5–10 || Gomes (4–4) || Franco (2–3) || — || Shea Stadium || 22,524 || 37–31 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 69 || June 22 || Phillies || 5–4 || Rusch (5–5) || Politte (1–2) || Cook (1) || Shea Stadium || 21,005 || 38–31 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 70 || June 23 || Pirates || 12–2 || B. J. Jones (2–3) || Arroyo (0–1) || — || Shea Stadium || 39,849 || 39–31 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 71 || June 24 || Pirates || 10–8 || Franco (3–3) || Loiselle (0–3) || Benitez (17) || Shea Stadium || 34,894 || 40–31 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 72 || June 25 || Pirates || 9–0 || Hampton (7–5) || Benson (6–6) || — || Shea Stadium || 38,984 || 41–31 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 73 || June 26 || Marlins || 10–5 || Leiter (9–1) || Cornelius (2–2) || — || Shea Stadium || 19,657 || 42–31 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 74 || June 27 || Marlins || 5–2 || Rusch (6–5) || Sanchez (4–7) || Benitez (18) || Shea Stadium || 22,103 || 43–31 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 75 || June 28 || Marlins || 6–5 || B. J. Jones (3–3) || Penny (4–7) || Franco (3) || Shea Stadium || 37,252 || 44–31 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 76 || June 29 || Braves || 4–6 || Burkett (6–3) || Reed (4–2) || Lightenberg (6) || Shea Stadium || 46,998 || 44–32 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 77 || June 30 || Braves || 11–8 || Benitez (2–3) || Mulholland (8–7) || — || Shea Stadium || 52,831 || 45–32 |- Template:Game log section end Template:Game log section start |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 78 || July 1 || Braves || 9–1 || Leiter (10–1) || Maddux (9–3) || — || Shea Stadium || 44,593 || 46–32 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 79 || July 2 || Braves || 2–10 || Glavine (8–5) || Rusch (6–6) || — || Shea Stadium || 45,261 || 46–33 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 80 || July 3 || @ Marlins || 0–2 || Almanza (2–0) || Wendell (4–4) || — || Pro Player Stadium || 15,844 || 46–34 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 81 || July 4 || @ Marlins || 8–9 || Darensbourg (4–0) || B. M. Jones (0–1) || Alfonseca (26) || Pro Player Stadium || 24,935 || 46–35 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 82 || July 5 || @ Marlins || 11–2 || Hampton (8–5) || Smith (0–2) || — || Pro Player Stadium || 14,765 || 47–35 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 83 || July 7 || Yankees || 1–2 || Hernandez (8–6) || Leiter (10–2) || Rivera (19) || Shea Stadium || 54,132 || 47–36 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 84 || July 8 (1)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Yankees || 2–4 || Gooden (3–3) || B. J. Jones (3–4) || Rivera (20) || Shea Stadium || 54,165 || 47–37 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 85 || July 8 (2)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || @ Yankees || 2–4 || Clemens (6–6) || Rusch (6–7) || Rivera (21) || Yankee Stadium || 55,821 || 47–38 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 86 || July 9 || Yankees || 2–0 || Hampton (9–5) || Pettitte (9–5) || Benitez (19) || Shea Stadium || 54,286 || 48–38 |- bgcolor="bbcaff" | colspan=10 | 71st All-Star Game in Atlanta, Georgia |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 87 || July 13 || @ Red Sox || 3–4 || Garces (4–0) || Benitez (2–4) || — || Fenway Park || 33,894 || 48–39 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 88 || July 14 || @ Red Sox || 6–4 || Mahomes (3–1) || Lowe (2–4) || Benitez (20) || Fenway Park || 33,293 || 49–39 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 89 || July 15 || @ Red Sox || 4–6 || Martinez (7–5) || Hampton (9–6) || Lowe (20) || Fenway Park || 33,213 || 49–40 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 90 || July 16 || @ Blue Jays || 3–7 || Halladay (4–5) || Leiter (10–3) || Koch (21) || SkyDome || 30,139 || 49–41 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 91 || July 17 || @ Blue Jays || 7–5 (11)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Franco (4–3) || Borbon (1–1) || Benitez (21) || SkyDome || 23,129 || 50–41 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 92 || July 18 || @ Blue Jays || 11–7 || B. J. Jones (4–4) || Carpenter (7–9) || — || SkyDome || 24,633 || 51–41 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 93 || July 19 || @ Expos || 5–3 || Mahomes (4–1) || Kline (1–3) || Benitez (22) || Olympic Stadium || 14,198 || 52–41 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 94 || July 20 || @ Expos || 1–4 || Hermanson (8–7) || Hampton (9–7) || Strickland (1) || Olympic Stadium || 13,641 || 52–42 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 95 || July 21 || @ Braves || 3–6 || Burkett (7–4) || Leiter (10–4) || Remlinger (8) || Turner Field || 49,313 || 52–43 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 96 || July 22 || @ Braves || 4–0 || Reed (5–2) || Maddux (12–4) || — || Turner Field || 48,141 || 53–43 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 97 || July 23 || @ Braves || 0–1 || Ashby (6–7) || B. J. Jones (4–5) || — || Turner Field || 46,872 || 53–44 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 98 || July 25 || Expos || 5–0 || Rusch (7–7) || Hermanson (8–8) || — || Shea Stadium || 41,028 || 54–44 |- bgcolor="#ccc" | – || July 26 || Expos || colspan=8|Postponed (rain); rescheduled for July 27 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 99 || July 27 (1)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Expos || 9–8 || Franco (5–3) || Strickland (2–1) || Benitez (23) || Shea Stadium || N/A || 55–44 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 100 || July 27 (2)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Expos || 4–3 || Hampton (10–7) || Irabu (2–5) || — || Shea Stadium || 35,088 || 56–44 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 101 || July 28 || Cardinals || 3–2 || Leiter (11–4) || Hentgen (9–8) || Benitez (24) || Shea Stadium || 42,396 || 57–44 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 102 || July 29 || Cardinals || 4–3 || White (4–6) || James (0–2) || Benitez (25) || Shea Stadium || 50,726 || 58–44 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 103 || July 30 || Cardinals || 4–2 || B. J. Jones (5–5) || Stephenson (11–7) || — || Shea Stadium || 45,733 || 59–44 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 104 || July 31 || Reds || 0–6 || Williamson (4–7) || Rusch (7–8) || Luebbers (1) || Shea Stadium || 42,774 || 59–45 |- Template:Game log section end Template:Game log section start |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 105 || August 1 || Reds || 3–2 || Hampton (11–7) || Parris (5–14) || Benitez (26) || Shea Stadium || 39,572 || 60–45 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 106 || August 2 || Reds || 2–1 || Leiter (12–4) || Dessens (5–1) || Benitez (27) || Shea Stadium || 42,111 || 61–45 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 107 || August 4 || @ Diamondbacks || 6–1 || Reed (6–2) || Johnson (15–4) || Cook (2) || Bank One Ballpark || 41,832 || 62–45 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 108 || August 5 || @ Diamondbacks || 6–2 || B. J. Jones (6–5) || Guzman (3–2) || R. White (3) || Bank One Ballpark || 41,656 || 63–45 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 109 || August 6 || @ Diamondbacks || 5–9 || Reynoso (8–7) || Rusch (7–9) || Mantei (8) || Bank One Ballpark || 39,641 || 63–46 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 110 || August 7 || @ Astros || 6–5 (11)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Benitez (3–4) || Green (1–1) || — || Enron Field || 36,536 || 64–46 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 111 || August 8 || @ Astros || 3–9 || Powell (1–0) || Leiter (12–5) || — || Enron Field || 38,031 || 64–47 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 112 || August 9 || @ Astros || 12–5 || Reed (7–2) || Lima (4–14) || — || Enron Field || 35,432 || 65–47 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 113 || August 10 || @ Astros || 10–3 || B. J. Jones (7–5) || McKnight (0–1) || — || Enron Field || 37,870 || 66–47 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 114 || August 11 || Giants || 4–1 || Rusch (8–9) || Gardner (7–6) || Benitez (28) || Shea Stadium || 33,944 || 67–47 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 115 || August 12 || Giants || 3–2 || Hampton (12–7) || Rodriguez (4–2) || Benitez (29) || Shea Stadium || 50,064 || 68–47 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 116 || August 13 || Giants || 2–0 || Leiter (13–5) || Hernandez (11–9) || Franco (4) || Shea Stadium || 39,841 || 69–47 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 117 || August 14 || Giants || 1–11 || Ortiz (8–10) || Reed (7–3) || — || Shea Stadium || 35,296 || 69–48 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 118 || August 15 (1)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Rockies || 7–5 || Cook (6–2) || House (1–1) || Benitez (30) || Shea Stadium || N/A || 70–48 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 119 || August 15 (2)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Rockies || 4–3 || B. J. Jones (8–5) || Chouinard (1–2) || Benitez (31) || Shea Stadium || 29,744 || 71–48 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 120 || August 16 || Rockies || 5–7 || Bohanon (7–8) || Rusch (8–10) || G. White (4) || Shea Stadium || 29,832 || 71–49 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 121 || August 17 || Rockies || 13–2 || Wendell (5–4) || Yoshii (5–13) || — || Shea Stadium || 42,697 || 72–49 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 122 || August 18 || @ Dodgers || 5–3 || R. White (5–6) || Adams (5–5) || Benitez (32) || Dodger Stadium || 47,486 || 73–49 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 123 || August 19 || @ Dodgers || 1–4 || Park (12–8) || Reed (7–4) || — || Dodger Stadium || 53,051 || 73–50 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 124 || August 20 || @ Dodgers || 9–6 || Wendell (6–4) || Adams (5–6) || Benitez (33) || Dodger Stadium || 46,122 || 74–50 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 125 || August 21 || @ Padres || 4–5 (10)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Hoffman (4–4) || Cook (6–3) || — || Qualcomm Stadium || 21,234 || 74–51 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 126 || August 22 || @ Padres || 1–16 || Eaton (5–2) || Mahomes (4–2) || Erdos (2) || Qualcomm Stadium || 24,919 || 74–52 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 127 || August 23 || @ Padres || 4–1 || Leiter (14–5) || Clement (11–12) || Benitez (34) || Qualcomm Stadium || 26,376 || 75–52 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 128 || August 25 || Diamondbacks || 13–3 || Reed (8–4) || Johnson (16–5) || — || Shea Stadium || 38,237 || 76–52 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 129 || August 26 || Diamondbacks || 1–5 (10)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Plesac (3–0) || R. White (5–7) || — || Shea Stadium || 43,985 || 76–53 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 130 || August 27 || Diamondbacks || 2–1 || Hampton (13–7) || Reynoso (10–9) || Benitez (35) || Shea Stadium || 42,277 || 77–53 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 131 || August 28 || Astros || 4–2 || Rusch (9–10) || Powell (1–1) || Wendell (1) || Shea Stadium || 28,472 || 78–53 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 132 || August 29 || Astros || 1–11 || Miller (3–5) || Leiter (14–6) || — || Shea Stadium || 39,967 || 78–54 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 133 || August 30 || Astros || 1–0 || Reed (9–4) || Holt (6–13) || Benitez (36) || Shea Stadium || 42,507 || 79–54 |- Template:Game log section end Template:Game log section start |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 134 || September 1 || @ Cardinals || 5–6 || Veres (2–3) || Mahomes (4–3) || — || Busch Stadium || 39,056 || 79–55 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 135 || September 2 || @ Cardinals || 1–2 || Kile (16–9) || Hampton (13–8) || — || Busch Stadium || 41,483 || 79–56 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 136 || September 3 || @ Cardinals || 3–4 (11)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Morris (3–3) || White (5–8) || — || Busch Stadium || 42,133 || 79–57 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 137 || September 4 || @ Reds || 2–6 || Dessens (7–5) || Leiter (14–7) || — || Cinergy Field || 26,571 || 79–58 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 138 || September 5 || @ Reds || 3–2 (10)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Wendell (7–4) || Sullivan (2–6) || Benitez (37) || Cinergy Field || 22,664 || 80–58 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 139 || September 6 || @ Reds || 8–11 || Riedling (2–0) || Franco (5–4) || Graves (25) || Cinergy Field || 24,681 || 80–59 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 140 || September 8 || Phillies || 0–2 || Padilla (4–5) || Hampton (13–9) || Brantley (22) || Shea Stadium || 38,808 || 80–60 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 141 || September 9 || Phillies || 3–6 || Person (8–5) || Wendell (7–5) || — || Shea Stadium || 42,324 || 80–61 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 142 || September 10 || Phillies || 3–0 || Leiter (15–7) || Daal (3–18) || — || Shea Stadium || 53,775 || 81–61 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 143 || September 11 || Brewers || 2–8 || Rigdon (4–4) || Reed (9–5) || — || Shea Stadium || 21,797 || 81–62 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 144 || September 12 || Brewers || 10–2 || B. J. Jones (9–5) || Snyder (3–9) || — || Shea Stadium || 22,570 || 82–62 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 145 || September 13 || Brewers || 4–1 (10)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Benitez (4–4) || Acevedo (3–7) || — || Shea Stadium || 22,510 || 83–62 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 146 || September 14 || @ Expos || 10–4 || Rusch (10–10) || Thurman (4–6) || — || Olympic Stadium || 6,219 || 84–62 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 147 || September 15 || @ Expos || 3–4 || Vazquez (10–7) || Wendell (7–6) || Strickland (7) || Olympic Stadium || 6,979 || 84–63 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 148 || September 16 || @ Expos || 10–4 || Reed (10–5) || Hermanson (11–14) || — || Olympic Stadium || 9,045 || 85–63 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 149 || September 17 || @ Expos || 0–5 || Armas (6–8) || B. J. Jones (9–6) || — || Olympic Stadium || 9,349 || 85–64 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 150 || September 18 || @ Braves || 3–6 || Maddux (18–8) || Hampton (13–10) || Rocker (23) || Turner Field || 41,937 || 85–65 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 151 || September 19 || @ Braves || 4–12 || Ashby (11–12) || Rusch (10–11) || — || Turner Field || 46,584 || 85–66 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 152 || September 20 || @ Braves || 6–3 || Leiter (16–7) || Glavine (19–9) || Benitez (38) || Turner Field || 48,278 || 86–66 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 153 || September 21 || @ Phillies || 5–6 || Brantley (2–7) || White (5–9) || — || Veterans Stadium || 17,769 || 86–67 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 154 || September 22 || @ Phillies || 9–6 || B. J. Jones (10–6) || Wolf (11–8) || Benitez (39) || Veterans Stadium || 21,128 || 87–67 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 155 || September 23 || @ Phillies || 7–3 || Hampton (14–10) || Politte (3–3) || — || Veterans Stadium || 22,570 || 88–67 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 156 || September 24 || @ Phillies || 3–2 || Rusch (11–11) || Chen (7–3) || Benitez (40) || Veterans Stadium || 31,391 || 89–67 |- bgcolor="#fcc" | 157 || September 26 || Braves || 1–7 || Burkett (10–6) || Leiter (16–8) || — || Shea Stadium || 48,270 || 89–68 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 158 || September 27 || Braves || 6–2 || Reed (11–5) || Millwood (10–13) || — || Shea Stadium || 48,858 || 90–68 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 159 || September 28 || Braves || 8–2 || B. J. Jones (11–6) || Maddux (19–9) || — || Shea Stadium || 52,134 || 91–68 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 160 || September 29 || Expos || 11–2 || Hampton (15–10) || Thurman (4–9) || — || Shea Stadium || 28,788 || 92–68 |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 161 || September 30 || Expos || 4–2 || Wendell (8–6) || Vazquez (11–9) || Benitez (41) || Shea Stadium || 39,468 || 93–68 |- Template:Game log section end Template:Game log section start |- bgcolor="#cfc" | 162 || October 1 || Expos || 3–2 (13)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Mahomes (5–3) || Powell (0–3) || — || Shea Stadium || 44,869 || 94–68 |- Template:Game log section end Template:Game log end

Playoffs

Game log

Template:Game log start Template:Game log section start |- bgcolor=#fcc | 1 || October 4 || @ Giants || 1–5 || Hernandez (1–0) || Hampton (0–1) || — || Pacific Bell Park || 40,430 || 0–1 |- bgcolor=#cfc | 2 || October 5 || @ Giants || 5–4 (10)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Benitez (1–0) || Rodriguez (0–1) || Franco (1) || Pacific Bell Park || 40,430 || 1–1 |- bgcolor=#cfc | 3 || October 7 || Giants || 3–2 (13)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || White (1–0) || Fultz (0–1) || — || Shea Stadium || 56,270 || 2–1 |- bgcolor=#cfc | 4 || October 8 || Giants || 4–0 || B. J. Jones (1–0) || Gardner (0–1) || — || Shea Stadium || 56,245 || 3–1 |- Template:Game log section end Template:Game log section start |- bgcolor=#cfc | 1 || October 11 || @ Cardinals || 6–2 || Hampton (1–0) || Kile (0–1) || — || Busch Stadium || 52,255 || 1–0 |- bgcolor=#cfc | 2 || October 12 || @ Cardinals || 6–5 || Wendell (1–0) || Timlin (0–1) || Benitez (1) || Busch Stadium || 52,250 || 2–0 |- bgcolor=#fcc | 3 || October 14 || Cardinals || 2–8 || Benes (1–0) || Reed (0–1) || — || Shea Stadium || 55,693 || 2–1 |- bgcolor=#cfc | 4 || October 15 || Cardinals || 10–6 || Rusch (1–0) || Kile (0–2) || — || Shea Stadium || 55,665 || 3–1 |- bgcolor=#cfc | 5 || October 16 || Cardinals || 7–0 || Hampton (2–0) || Hentgen (0–1) || — || Shea Stadium || 55,695 || 4–1 |- Template:Game log section end Template:Game log section start |- bgcolor=#fcc | 1 || October 21 || @ Yankees || 3–4 (12)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". || Stanton (1–0) || Wendell (0–1) || — || Yankee Stadium || 55,913 || 0–1 |- bgcolor=#fcc | 2 || October 22 || @ Yankees || 5–6 || Clemens (1–0) || Hampton (0–1) || — || Yankee Stadium || 56,059 || 0–2 |- bgcolor=#cfc | 3 || October 24 || Yankees || 4–2 || Franco (1–0) || Hernandez (0–1) || Benitez (1) || Shea Stadium || 55,299 || 2–1 |- bgcolor=#fcc | 4 || October 25 || Yankees || 2–3 || Nelson (1–0) || B. J. Jones (0–1) || Rivera (1) || Shea Stadium || 55,290 || 3–1 |- bgcolor=#fcc | 5 || October 26 || Yankees || 2–4 || Stanton (2–0) || Leiter (0–1) || Rivera (2) || Shea Stadium || 55,292 || 4–1 |- Template:Game log section end Template:Game log end

Playoff rosters

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Roster

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Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

style="Template:Baseball primary style" width="5%" | Pos style="Template:Baseball primary style" width="16%" | Player style="Template:Baseball primary style" width="9%" | G style="Template:Baseball primary style" width="9%" | AB style="Template:Baseball primary style" width="9%" | H style="Template:Baseball primary style" width="9%" | Avg. style="Template:Baseball primary style" width="9%" | HR style="Template:Baseball primary style" width="9%" | RBI
C Mike Piazza 136 482 156 .324 38 113
1B Todd Zeile 153 544 146 .268 22 79
2B Edgardo Alfonzo 150 544 176 .324 25 94
SS Mike Bordick 56 192 50 .260 4 21
3B Robin Ventura 141 469 109 .232 24 84
LF Benny Agbayani 119 350 101 .289 15 60
CF Jay Payton 149 488 142 .291 17 62
RF Derek Bell 144 546 145 .266 18 69

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

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Melvin Mora 79 215 56 .260 6 30
Todd Pratt 80 160 44 .275 8 25
Kurt Abbott 79 157 34 .217 6 12
Joe McEwing 87 153 34 .222 2 19
Lenny Harris 76 138 42 .304 3 13
Matt Franco 101 134 32 .239 2 14
Rey Ordóñez 45 133 25 .188 0 9
Darryl Hamilton 43 105 29 .276 1 6
Rickey Henderson 31 96 21 .219 0 2
Jon Nunnally 48 74 14 .189 2 6
Bubba Trammell 36 56 13 .232 3 12
Timo Pérez 24 49 14 .286 1 3
Jason Tyner 13 41 8 .195 0 5
Mark Johnson 21 22 4 .182 1 6
Jorge Toca 8 7 3 .429 0 4
Jorge Velandia 15 7 0 .000 0 0
David Lamb 7 5 1 .200 0 0
Vance Wilson 4 4 0 .000 0 0
Mike Kinkade 2 2 0 .000 0 0
Ryan McGuire 1 2 0 .000 0 0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

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Mike Hampton 33 217.2 15 10 3.14 151
Al Leiter 31 208.0 16 8 3.20 200
Glendon Rusch 31 190.2 11 11 4.01 157
Rick Reed 30 184.0 11 5 4.11 121
Bobby J. Jones 27 154.2 11 6 5.06 85
Dennis Springer 2 11.1 0 1 8.74 5
Bill Pulsipher 2 6.2 0 2 12.15 7

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

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Grant Roberts 4 7.0 0 0 11.57 6

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

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Armando Benítez 76 76.0 4 4 41 2.61 106
Pat Mahomes 53 94.0 5 3 0 5.46 76
Turk Wendell 77 82.2 8 6 1 3.59 73
Dennis Cook 68 59.0 6 3 2 5.34 53
John Franco 62 55.2 5 4 4 3.40 56
Rich Rodriguez 32 37.0 0 1 0 7.78 18
Rick White 22 28.1 2 3 1 3.81 20
Bobby Jones 11 21.2 0 1 0 4.15 20
Eric Cammack 8 10.0 0 0 0 6.30 9
Jim Mann 2 2.2 0 0 0 10.13 0
Jerrod Riggan 1 2.0 0 0 0 0.00 1
Derek Bell 1 1.0 0 0 0 36.00 0

Awards and honors

Farm system

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References

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  1. a b Jesse Orosco Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
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  3. a b Charlie Hayes Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
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  5. a b Bill Pulsipher Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
  6. Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures, 2008 Edition, p.372, David Nemec and Scott latow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York, Template:ISBN
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  8. Mike Bordick Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
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  10. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007

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External links

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