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Previous Game: August 8, 1998 Mets 4, Rockies 3 1998 Regular Season Game 115 August 9, 1998 Rockies 11, Mets 4 Next Game: August 10, 1998 Mets 4, Cardinals 2

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Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Agbayani, Benny 11 15 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 .133 2 .133 .188 Alfonzo, Edgardo 97 370 57 97 17 2 8 55 47 1 48 3 2 1 6 2 .262 142 .384 .344 Baerga, Carlos 109 388 38 111 24 1 5 46 16 3 42 6 2 6 0 1 .286 152 .392 .320 Becker, Rich 49 100 15 19 4 2 3 10 21 2 42 0 0 0 3 1 .190 36 .360 .331 Blair, Willie 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1 1.000 1.000 Bohanon, Brian 25 14 1 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .429 7 .500 .429 Castillo, Alberto 38 83 13 17 4 0 2 7 9 0 17 0 6 1 0 2 .205 27 .325 .290 Clontz, Brad 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Cook, Dennis 52 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Fabregas, Jorge 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Franco, John 41 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Franco, Matt 69 115 16 33 5 2 1 9 19 5 20 0 0 1 0 1 .287 45 .391 .393 Gilbert, Shawn 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Gilkey, Bernard 82 264 33 60 15 0 4 28 32 1 66 3 2 4 5 1 .227 87 .330 .317 Harris, Lenny 32 60 8 13 2 0 0 5 5 1 3 1 2 0 2 1 .217 15 .250 .273 Hudek, John 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Hundley, Todd 28 76 4 15 4 0 0 7 6 0 30 1 0 1 1 1 .197 19 .250 .262 Huskey, Butch 99 343 42 87 17 0 12 56 25 3 64 4 2 1 7 6 .254 140 .408 .303 Jones, Bobby 22 32 0 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 16 0 11 0 0 0 .219 7 .219 .219 Kirby, Wayne 26 31 5 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 9 0 1 0 1 1 .194 8 .258 .219 Leiter, Al 19 36 0 4 1 0 0 4 5 0 21 0 3 0 0 0 .111 5 .139 .220 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Lopez, Luis 87 195 32 54 11 1 1 15 16 3 46 2 2 4 2 0 .277 70 .359 .341 McMichael, Greg 34 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 McRae, Brian 113 391 63 102 27 5 17 56 57 3 68 3 2 3 19 7 .261 190 .486 .357 Mlicki, Dave 10 16 3 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 .188 3 .188 .278 Nomo, Hideo 11 20 3 6 0 0 0 3 1 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 .300 6 .300 .333 Olerud, John 115 398 60 140 26 4 15 70 70 10 50 6 1 3 1 1 .352 219 .550 .447 Ordonez, Rey 107 346 36 91 13 2 0 30 16 3 40 4 13 1 3 5 .263 108 .312 .294 Paquette, Craig 7 19 3 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 1 0 .263 7 .368 .263 Phillips, Tony 9 38 8 11 4 0 1 3 8 0 8 0 0 0 1 1 .289 18 .474 .413 Piazza, Mike 65 242 40 81 16 0 11 31 29 7 33 2 0 2 1 0 .335 130 .537 .407 Pratt, Todd 27 53 8 16 7 1 2 17 2 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 .302 31 .585 .327 Pulsipher, Bill 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Reed, Rick 23 48 6 7 0 0 1 5 3 0 13 0 8 0 0 0 .146 10 .208 .196 Reynoso, Armando 3 11 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 .273 3 .273 .273 Rojas, Mel 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Spehr, Tim 21 51 3 7 1 0 0 3 7 1 16 0 0 2 1 0 .137 8 .157 .267 Tam, Jeff 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Tatum, Jim 35 50 4 9 1 2 2 13 3 0 19 4 0 0 0 0 .180 20 .400 .211 Wendell, Turk 37 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Wilkins, Rick 5 15 3 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .133 2 .133 .235 Wilson, Preston 8 20 3 6 2 0 0 2 2 0 8 0 0 0 1 1 .300 8 .400 .364 Yoshii, Masato 22 35 2 2 1 0 0 3 2 0 19 0 6 0 0 0 .057 3 .086 .108

Pitching Statistics as of August 9, 1998

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Blair, Willie 3 7.1 0 0 .000 9 3 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 3.68 Bohanon, Brian 25 54.1 2 4 .333 47 21 19 39 21 4 0 0 0 3.15 Clontz, Brad 1 1 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 Cook, Dennis 52 48.1 7 4 .636 45 16 14 47 19 0 0 0 1 2.61 Franco, John 41 44.1 0 6 .000 49 23 21 36 16 0 0 0 23 4.26 Hudek, John 28 27 1 4 .200 23 13 12 28 19 0 0 0 0 4.00 Jones, Bobby 22 142.1 7 7 .500 139 69 63 84 36 22 0 0 0 3.98 Leiter, Al 19 126.2 10 4 .714 102 35 33 116 50 19 3 2 0 2.34 McMichael, Greg 34 34.2 2 3 .400 42 23 16 27 17 0 0 0 1 4.15 Mlicki, Dave 10 57 1 4 .200 68 38 36 39 25 10 1 0 0 5.68 Nomo, Hideo 11 60 3 2 .600 48 28 28 64 36 11 0 0 0 4.20 Pulsipher, Bill 15 14.1 0 0 .000 23 11 11 13 5 1 0 0 0 6.91 Reed, Rick 23 162.1 13 7 .650 147 53 52 117 23 23 2 1 0 2.88 Reynoso, Armando 3 22 3 0 1.000 17 4 2 9 9 3 0 0 0 0.82 Rojas, Mel 41 45.1 4 2 .667 53 22 22 29 21 0 0 0 2 4.37 Tam, Jeff 10 11.1 1 0 1.000 8 5 5 6 1 0 0 0 0 3.97 Wendell, Turk 37 43.2 4 0 1.000 39 16 16 28 20 0 0 0 0 3.30 Yoshii, Masato 22 130.2 4 6 .400 122 60 56 87 43 22 1 0 0 3.86

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