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@CHW		2
3
TEX
@CLE		2
1		 
(10)
MIN
@DET		6
1
SEA
@NYY		5
6
BOS
@OAK		3
6
BAL
@TBR		4
5
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@TOR		1
3
ARI
@ATL		9
3
NYM
@COL		1
4
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@FLA		6
8
SFG
@FLA		4
5
PHI
@HOU		15
6
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@LAD		3
4		 
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@PIT		5
6		 
(11)
CIN
@SDP		9
12		 
(18)
MIL
@WSN		6
7
Sunday, May 25, 2008 1:07PM
, Coors Field
Attendance: 42,123, Time of Game: 2:28
Mets
1
23-25
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
4th, 5½ GB
 at Rockies
4
20-30
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
3rd, 10 GB
W: Aaron Cook (7-3)
L: John Maine (5-4)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Mets            0  0  1   0  0  0   0  0  0    1  4  2
Rockies         0  0  0   3  0  1   0  0  X    4  3  1

New York Mets

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Jose Reyes SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 .272 .765 13 7 -0.032 1.15 0.089 -0.121 -0.4 2 4
Luis Castillo 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .252 .675 18 10 -0.122 0.88 0.000 -0.122 -1.1 2 2 GDP
David Wright 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .277 .883 17 11 -0.073 0.69 0.000 -0.073 -0.8 0 0
Carlos Beltran CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .256 .800 15 10 -0.018 0.61 0.029 -0.046 -0.3 2 0
Carlos Delgado 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 .219 .693 11 5 0.016 0.80 0.045 -0.030 0.1 8 0
Brian Schneider C 3 0 1 0 0 1 .266 .661 8 5 -0.072 1.30 0.013 -0.085 -0.6 8 1
Nick Evans LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1.500 11 7 -0.045 0.82 0.000 -0.045 -0.4 1 0
   Ryan Church PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .311 .909 4 3 -0.045 1.69 0.000 -0.045 -0.5
   Scott Schoeneweis P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Matt Wise P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Endy Chavez RF 3 1 1 0 0 0 .188 .454 12 7 0.001 0.81 0.039 -0.038 0.0 1 0
John Maine P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .105 .255 8 6 0.032 1.41 0.052 -0.021 0.2 0 2 SH
   Fernando Tatis LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .364 1.053 1 1 -0.015 0.59 0.000 -0.015 -0.2 0 0
Team Totals 29 1 4 1 1 3 .138 .305 118 72 -0.373 0.94 0.267 -0.641 -4.0 24 9
SH: J Maine (4, off A Cook).
TB: C Beltran; E Chavez; J Reyes; B Schneider.
GIDP: L Castillo (6).
RBI: J Reyes (21).
Team LOB: 3.
With RISP: 1 for 3.
Fielding
DP: 1. J Reyes-L Castillo-C Delgado.
E: C Delgado (6); J Reyes (6).
Baserunning
Pickoffs: J Reyes (1st base by A Cook).

Colorado Rockies

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Scott Podsednik CF-LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .265 .705 20 10 -0.081 0.79 0.034 -0.115 -1.6 3 0 CS,GDP
Jonathan Herrera 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .263 .607 22 14 -0.021 0.70 0.039 -0.059 -0.3 4 4
Todd Helton 1B 3 2 1 0 1 0 .272 .785 22 13 0.038 0.68 0.071 -0.033 0.3 14 0 2B
Ryan Spilborghs LF-RF 4 1 0 0 0 1 .291 .813 13 10 -0.018 0.90 0.047 -0.065 -0.6 0 0
Seth Smith RF 2 1 1 3 1 1 .167 .952 16 9 0.261 1.40 0.285 -0.024 2.3 1 0 HR
   Cory Sullivan CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 5 2 -0.002 0.07 0.000 -0.002 -0.1 0 0
Ian Stewart 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 .167 .452 12 8 0.003 0.76 0.032 -0.030 0.3 0 3
Yorvit Torrealba C 2 0 0 1 0 0 .216 .594 12 8 -0.010 0.72 0.010 -0.020 -0.4 3 0 SF
Omar Quintanilla SS 2 0 0 0 1 2 .250 .624 16 8 -0.022 0.77 0.023 -0.045 -0.3 2 7
Aaron Cook P 1 0 0 0 1 1 .227 .519 11 6 -0.022 0.65 0.009 -0.031 -0.0 0 3 SH
Team Totals 25 4 3 4 5 8 .120 .538 149 88 0.126 0.79 0.550 -0.424 -0.4 27 17
2B: T Helton (10, off J Maine).
HR: S Smith (1, off J Maine; 4th inn, 2 on, 1 out to RF).
SF: Y Torrealba (1, off J Maine).
SH: A Cook (5, off J Maine).
TB: S Smith 4; T Helton 2; I Stewart.
GIDP: S Podsednik (3).
RBI: S Smith 3 (3); Y Torrealba (12).
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 2 for 8.
Fielding
DP: 1. A Cook-O Quintanilla-T Helton.
E: I Stewart (1).
Baserunning
CS: S Podsednik (1, 2nd base by J Maine/B Schneider).

New York Mets

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
John Maine, L (5-4) 6 3 4 3 4 8 1 3.41 26 121 73 35 20 18 6 8 3 0 56 -0.149 0.92 -0.7
Scott Schoeneweis 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.42 4 21 11 5 0 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.018 0.22 0.8
Matt Wise 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.00 2 7 4 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0.005 0.09 0.3
Team Totals 8 3 4 3 5 8 1 3.38 32 149 88 42 21 25 9 10 3 0 56 0 0 -0.126 0.94 0.4

Colorado Rockies

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Aaron Cook, W (7-3) 9 4 1 1 1 3 0 2.82 31 118 72 48 6 18 17 10 5 0 77 0.374 0.94 4.0
Team Totals 9 4 1 1 1 3 0 1.00 31 118 72 48 6 18 17 10 5 0 77 0.374 0.79 4.0
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: A Cook (3; J Reyes, 1st base).

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Rick Reed, 1B - Jeff Kellogg, 2B - Mark Wegner, 3B - Chad Fairchild.
Time of Game: 2:28.
Attendance: 42,123.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: 70° F, Wind 10mph in from Centerfield, Cloudy.

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
b4 0-1 1 12- 6,(2-2)  RRR COL S. Smith J. Maine 28% 76% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Helton Scores; Spilborghs Scores/unER
t3 0-0 1 -2- 3,(2-0)  R NYM J. Reyes A. Cook -9% 39% Single to CF (Line Drive); Chavez Scores
t6 1-3 1 1-- 6,(3-2)  OO NYM L. Castillo A. Cook 7% 84% Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B
b1 0-0 0 1-- 3,(1-1)  O COL J. Herrera J. Maine -6% 53% Podsednik Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
t7 1-4 1 12- 4,(1-2)  O NYM B. Schneider A. Cook 5% 89% Strikeout Swinging

Play By Play

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Rockies' Aaron Cook facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- 2,(0-1)  O NYM J. Reyes A. Cook 2% 52% Bunt Groundout: P-1B (Front of Home)
t1 0-0 1 --- 5,(2-2)  O NYM L. Castillo A. Cook 2% 54% Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
t1 0-0 2 --- 6,(2-2)  O NYM D. Wright A. Cook 1% 55% Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Rockies 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Rockies Batting, Tied 0-0, Mets' John Maine facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- 4,(3-0)  COL S. Podsednik J. Maine 3% 58% Walk
b1 0-0 0 1-- 3,(1-1)  O COL J. Herrera J. Maine -6% 53% Podsednik Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
b1 0-0 1 --- 8,(3-2)  COL J. Herrera J. Maine 4% 57% Reached on E3 (Ground Ball to Deep 2B-1B); Herrera to 2B
b1 0-0 1 -2- 7,(3-2)  O COL T. Helton J. Maine -3% 54% Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B); Herrera to 3B
b1 0-0 2 --3 7,(3-2)  O COL R. Spilborghs J. Maine -4% 50% Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Rockies 0.
Top of the 2nd, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Rockies' Aaron Cook facing 4-5-6
t2 0-0 0 --- 2,(0-1)  O NYM C. Beltran A. Cook 2% 52% Groundout: 2B-1B
t2 0-0 1 --- 3,(2-0)  O NYM C. Delgado A. Cook 2% 54% Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF)
t2 0-0 2 --- 2,(1-0)  NYM B. Schneider A. Cook -1% 53% Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF)
t2 0-0 2 1-- 7,(3-2)  O NYM N. Evans A. Cook 2% 55% Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak SS)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Rockies 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Rockies Batting, Tied 0-0, Mets' John Maine facing 5-6-7
b2 0-0 0 --- 4,(1-2)  O COL S. Smith J. Maine -2% 53% Strikeout Swinging
b2 0-0 1 --- 6,(3-2)  O COL I. Stewart J. Maine -2% 51% Strikeout Swinging
b2 0-0 2 --- 3,(1-1)  O COL Y. Torrealba J. Maine -1% 50% Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Rockies 0.
Top of the 3rd, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Rockies' Aaron Cook facing 8-9-1
t3 0-0 0 --- 3,(1-1)  NYM E. Chavez A. Cook -4% 46% Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B)
t3 0-0 0 1-- 4,(1-2)  O NYM J. Maine A. Cook 2% 48% Bunt Groundout: 3B-2B/Sacrifice (Weak 3B); Chavez to 2B
t3 0-0 1 -2- 3,(2-0)  R NYM J. Reyes A. Cook -9% 39% Single to CF (Line Drive); Chavez Scores
t3 1-0 1 1-- O NYM L. Castillo A. Cook 4% 43% Reyes Picked off 1B (P-1B)
t3 1-0 2 --- 1,(0-0)  O NYM L. Castillo A. Cook 1% 44% Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B (P's Right)
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Rockies 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Rockies Batting, Behind 0-1, Mets' John Maine facing 8-9-1
b3 0-1 0 --- 6,(2-2)  O COL O. Quintanilla J. Maine -3% 42% Strikeout Looking
b3 0-1 1 --- 5,(1-2)  O COL A. Cook J. Maine -2% 40% Strikeout Looking
b3 0-1 2 --- 5,(2-2)  O COL S. Podsednik J. Maine -1% 38% Strikeout Swinging
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Rockies 0.
Top of the 4th, Mets Batting, Ahead 1-0, Rockies' Aaron Cook facing 3-4-5
t4 1-0 0 --- 3,(1-1)  O NYM D. Wright A. Cook 2% 41% Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
t4 1-0 1 --- 5,(2-2)  O NYM C. Beltran A. Cook 2% 43% Lineout: 2B
t4 1-0 2 --- 1,(0-0)  O NYM C. Delgado A. Cook 1% 44% Lineout: 2B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Rockies 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Rockies Batting, Behind 0-1, Mets' John Maine facing 2-3-4
b4 0-1 0 --- 2,(0-1)  O COL J. Herrera J. Maine -3% 41% Bunt Groundout: P-1B (Front of Home)
b4 0-1 1 --- 6,(3-2)  COL T. Helton J. Maine 3% 44% Walk
b4 0-1 1 1-- 1,(0-0)  COL R. Spilborghs J. Maine 5% 49% Reached on E6 (Ground Ball to Weak SS); Helton to 2B
b4 0-1 1 12- 6,(2-2)  RRR COL S. Smith J. Maine 28% 76% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Helton Scores; Spilborghs Scores/unER
b4 3-1 1 --- 3,(1-1)  O COL I. Stewart J. Maine -1% 75% Lineout: SS (SS-2B)
b4 3-1 2 --- 6,(3-2)  O COL Y. Torrealba J. Maine -1% 74% Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
3 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Rockies 3.
Top of the 5th, Mets Batting, Behind 1-3, Rockies' Aaron Cook facing 6-7-8
t5 1-3 0 --- 2,(1-0)  O NYM B. Schneider A. Cook 3% 77% Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B)
t5 1-3 1 --- 4,(1-2)  O NYM N. Evans A. Cook 2% 79% Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
t5 1-3 2 --- 4,(2-1)  O NYM E. Chavez A. Cook 1% 80% Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Rockies 3.
Bottom of the 5th, Rockies Batting, Ahead 3-1, Mets' John Maine facing 8-9-1
b5 3-1 0 --- 4,(3-0)  COL O. Quintanilla J. Maine 2% 83% Walk
b5 3-1 0 1-- 1,(0-0)  O COL A. Cook J. Maine -1% 82% Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice (Front of Home); Quintanilla to 2B
b5 3-1 1 -2- 5,(2-2)  O COL S. Podsednik J. Maine -2% 79% Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF)
b5 3-1 2 -2- 6,(2-2)  O COL J. Herrera J. Maine -2% 77% Strikeout Swinging
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Rockies 3.
Top of the 6th, Mets Batting, Behind 1-3, Rockies' Aaron Cook facing 9-1-2
t6 1-3 0 --- 4,(1-2)  NYM J. Maine A. Cook -5% 72% Reached on E5 (Ground Ball to Weak SS)
t6 1-3 0 1-- 2,(1-0)  O NYM J. Reyes A. Cook 5% 77% Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B (2B-1B)
t6 1-3 1 1-- 6,(3-2)  OO NYM L. Castillo A. Cook 7% 84% Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Rockies 3.
Bottom of the 6th, Rockies Batting, Ahead 3-1, Mets' John Maine facing 3-4-5
b6 3-1 0 --- 5,(1-2)  COL T. Helton J. Maine 4% 88% Double to LF (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
b6 3-1 0 -2- 3,(0-2)  O COL R. Spilborghs J. Maine -3% 85% Lineout: 1B (2B-1B)
b6 3-1 1 -2- 6,(3-2)  COL S. Smith J. Maine 1% 86% Walk
b6 3-1 1 12- 3,(0-2)  COL I. Stewart J. Maine 3% 89% Single to LF (Line Drive to LF-CF); Helton to 3B; Smith to 2B
b6 3-1 1 123 3,(0-2)  RO COL Y. Torrealba J. Maine 1% 90% Flyball: LF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep LF-CF); Helton Scores
b6 4-1 2 12- 6,(2-2)  O COL O. Quintanilla J. Maine -2% 88% Strikeout Swinging
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Mets 1, Rockies 4.
Top of the 7th, Mets Batting, Behind 1-4, Rockies' Aaron Cook facing 3-4-5
t7 1-4 0 --- 1,(0-0)  O NYM D. Wright A. Cook 3% 91% Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
t7 1-4 1 --- 4,(1-2)  NYM C. Beltran A. Cook -3% 88% Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
t7 1-4 1 1-- 7,(3-2)  NYM C. Delgado A. Cook -5% 84% Walk; Beltran to 2B
t7 1-4 1 12- 4,(1-2)  O NYM B. Schneider A. Cook 5% 89% Strikeout Swinging
Ryan Church pinch hits for Nick Evans (LF) batting 7th
t7 1-4 2 12- 4,(1-2)  O NYM R. Church A. Cook 5% 94% Strikeout Swinging
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Mets 1, Rockies 4.
Bottom of the 7th, Rockies Batting, Ahead 4-1, Mets' Scott Schoeneweis facing 9-1-2
Scott Schoeneweis replaces Ryan Church (PH) pitching and batting 7th
Fernando Tatis replaces John Maine (P) playing LF batting 9th
b7 4-1 0 --- 5,(3-1)  COL A. Cook S. Schoeneweis 1% 95% Walk
b7 4-1 0 1-- 6,(2-2)  OO COL S. Podsednik S. Schoeneweis -2% 93% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)
b7 4-1 2 --- 6,(3-2)  O COL J. Herrera S. Schoeneweis -0% 92% Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Rockies 4.
Top of the 8th, Mets Batting, Behind 1-4, Rockies' Aaron Cook facing 8-9-1
Scott Podsednik moves from CF to LF
Cory Sullivan replaces Seth Smith (RF) playing CF batting 5th
Ryan Spilborghs moves from LF to RF
t8 1-4 0 --- 5,(2-2)  O NYM E. Chavez A. Cook 3% 95% Groundout: 2B-1B
t8 1-4 1 --- 1,(0-0)  O NYM F. Tatis A. Cook 2% 96% Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B)
t8 1-4 2 --- 6,(3-2)  O NYM J. Reyes A. Cook 1% 97% Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Rockies 4.
Bottom of the 8th, Rockies Batting, Ahead 4-1, Mets' Scott Schoeneweis facing 3-4-5
b8 4-1 0 --- 4,(1-2)  O COL T. Helton S. Schoeneweis -0% 97% Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B)
Matt Wise replaces Scott Schoeneweis pitching and batting 7th
b8 4-1 1 --- 2,(0-1)  O COL R. Spilborghs M. Wise -0% 96% Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul)
b8 4-1 2 --- 5,(3-1)  O COL C. Sullivan M. Wise -0% 96% Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Rockies 4.
Top of the 9th, Mets Batting, Behind 1-4, Rockies' Aaron Cook facing 2-3-4
t9 1-4 0 --- 6,(3-2)  O NYM L. Castillo A. Cook 2% 98% Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
t9 1-4 1 --- 7,(3-2)  O NYM D. Wright A. Cook 1% 100% Strikeout Swinging
t9 1-4 2 --- 4,(2-1)  O NYM C. Beltran A. Cook 0% 100% Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Rockies 4.

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