Game 49 - 4/3/98 - Pirates 4, Mets 3

BOXSCORE: 1998 Pittsburgh Pirates At 1998 New York (NL) Mets         4/3/1998
 
  Pirates            AB  R  H RBI AVG     Mets               AB  R  H RBI AVG
  T.Womack 2B         4  0  0  0 .143     E.Alfonzo 3B        3  1  0  0 .083  
  J.Kendall C         4  0  2  1 .364     R.Becker RF         3  0  1  0 .333  
  A.Martin LF         4  0  0  0 .143     B.Gilkey LF         4  0  1  1 .308  
  K.Young 1B          3  1  0  0 .273     J.Olerud 1B         3  0  0  0 .000  
  T.Ward CF           4  2  3  1 .500     C.Baerga 2B         4  0  1  0 .231  
  J.Guillen RF        4  0  1  1 .364     B.McRae CF          4  1  2  1 .444  
  D.Strange 3B        3  0  0  1 .000     T.Spehr C           4  0  0  0 .100  
  L.Collier SS        4  0  1  0 .250     R.Ordonez SS        4  0  0  0 .000  
  E.Loaiza P          2  0  0  0 .000     R.Reed P            3  1  2  1 .667  
A-F.Garcia PH         1  1  1  0 .333     T.Wendell P         0  0  0  0 ----  
  J.Christiansen P    0  0  0  0 ----   C-M.Franco PH         1  0  0  0 .333  
B-J.Allensworth PH    1  0  0  0 .500                                          
  R.Loiselle P        0  0  0  0 ----                                          
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      34  4  8  4                 Totals      33  3  7  3
 
A-Pinch Hit For Loaiza In 8th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Christiansen In 9th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Wendell In 9th Inning
 
Pirates......... 0 0 0  0 0 0  2 1 1  -  4  8  1
Mets............ 0 1 1  0 0 0  1 0 0  -  3  7  0
 
Pirates (3-0)            IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
E.Loaiza                  7       6   3   2   2   3   2  98   2.57
J.Christians WIN(1-0)     1       0   0   0   0   1   0  10   0.00
R.Loiselle SAVE(3rd)      1       1   0   0   0   0   0  17   0.00
Totals                    9       7   3   2   2   4   2
 
Mets (0-3)               IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
R.Reed                    8       6   3   3   1   5   0 107   3.38
T.Wendell LOSS(0-1)       1       2   1   1   0   0   1  15   6.75
Totals                    9       8   4   4   1   5   1
 
ATTENDANCE- 19,263 DATE- Friday, April 3rd 1998 TIME- Night WEATHER- Bad
T- 2:53
LEFT ON BASE- Pirates: 5  Mets: 6
DOUBLE PLAYS- Pirates: 2  Mets: 0
ERRORS- D.Strange
DOUBLES- T.Ward(1st), L.Collier(1st), F.Garcia(1st), R.Becker(1st),
         C.Baerga(2nd)
TRIPLES- J.Kendall(1st)
HOME RUNS- T.Ward(1st), B.McRae(1st), R.Reed(1st)
RBIs- J.Kendall(1st), T.Ward(1st), J.Guillen(2nd), D.Strange(1st),
      B.Gilkey(1st), B.McRae(2nd), R.Reed
SACRIFICE FLIES- D.Strange
WALKS- K.Young, R.Becker, J.Olerud
HIT BY PITCH- E.Alfonzo
STRIKE OUTS- T.Womack, A.Martin-2, L.Collier, E.Loaiza, R.Becker, B.Gilkey-2,
             B.McRae
GIDP- E.Alfonzo, C.Baerga
2-out RBI- B.McRae, B.Gilkey, R.Reed
RLISP 2-out- D.Strange, J.Olerud-2, R.Ordonez, B.Gilkey, K.Young, J.Allensworth
TEAM RISP- Pirates: 2 for 8  Mets: 1 for 6
WEB GEMS- Bot 6th: Jose Guillen robbed John Olerud of an extra base hit.
 
Turner Ward jacked one out of the ballyard at Shea Stadium as the Pittsburgh
Pirates beat the New York (NL) Mets by the count of 4 to 3.
 
Pittsburgh scored the deciding run in the 9th inning.  Ward clubbed a solo
home run.  Pittsburgh banged out 8 hits on the night.  
 
Jason Christiansen(1-0) went 1 inning allowing no runs for the win. Rich
Loiselle got the save, his 3rd.  Turk Wendell(0-1) took the loss in relief.
He gave up 1 run and 2 hits in 1 inning.