Astros 4, Mets 0
Mike Pelfrey's ERA rose to 6.10 following his seventh loss of the season. (Pat Sullivan/AP)
By Marty Noble / MLB.com
The Mets continued their struggles vs. left-handed pitching on Friday, getting blanked by Houston southpaw Wandy Rodriguez at Minute Maid Park. Mike Pelfrey's difficult season continued, as the young righty allowed four runs over six innings to fall to 0-7. The Mets managed only four hits on the evening.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: July 06, 2007
NY Mets
(47-38)
Lost 1
Houston 4, NY Mets 0
Today's Boxes 7/6/07
MIN 20, CWS 14
NYY 14, LAA 9
DET 9, BOS 2
PIT 8, CHC 4
MIL 6, WSH 2
TOR 8, CLE 6
CIN 8, ARI 1
SF 4, STL 3
TB 6, KC 5
MIN 12, CWS 0
TEX 4, BAL 3
COL 7, PHI 6
ATL 7, SD 4
SEA 7, OAK 1
FLA 6, LAD 5
Houston
(38-49)
Won 1
July 6, 2007
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Standings thru 7/6/07  | Gameday  | Mets Stats  | Astros Stats
NY Mets AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Reyes , SS4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .306
Heilman , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Valentin , 2B3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .252
Beltran , CF4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .266
Wright , 3B4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .287
Delgado , 1B3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .240
Easley , LF3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .262
Green , RF3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .275
Castro , C3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .299
Pelfrey , P2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .083
Mota , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Franco , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .184
Gotay , SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .317
Totals 30 0 4 0 1 8 11
a-Flied out for Mota in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Beltran (18, Rodriguez).TB : Valentin; Beltran 2; Easley; Castro.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Wright.Team LOB : 4.
Houston AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Biggio , 2B4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .260
Bruntlett , SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303
Pence , CF4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .347
Berkman , 1B3 1 1 2 1 2 2 .264
Lee , LF4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .295
Loretta , SS-2B4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .323
Lamb , 3B4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .298
Scott , RF3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .228
Ausmus , C2 2 1 0 1 0 1 .261
Rodriguez , P1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .148
Totals 29 4 7 4 2 7 10
BATTING 2B : Pence (22, Pelfrey), Lee (24, Pelfrey).HR : Berkman (15, 5th inning off Pelfrey, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Biggio; Pence 3; Berkman 4; Lee 2; Lamb; Ausmus.RBI : Biggio (29), Pence (41), Berkman 2 (56).2-out RBI : Pence; Berkman 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Lee; Loretta; Rodriguez.S : Rodriguez 2.Team LOB : 5. BASERUNNING SB : Ausmus (4, 3rd base off Pelfrey/Castro).
NY Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Pelfrey (L, 0-7)6.0 7 4 4 2 5 1 6.10
Mota 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7.32
Heilman 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.98
Houston IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Rodriguez (W, 6-7)9.0 4 0 0 1 8 0 3.87
WP : Pelfrey.Pitches-strikes : Pelfrey 96-57, Mota 14-8, Heilman 12-7, Rodriguez 105-68.Ground outs-fly outs : Pelfrey 6-7, Mota 1-1, Heilman 1-1, Rodriguez 8-10.Batters faced : Pelfrey 27, Mota 3, Heilman 3, Rodriguez 31.Umpires : HP: Larry Vanover. 1B: Tony Randazzo. 2B: Charlie Reliford. 3B: Greg Gibson.Weather : 73 degrees, roof closed.Wind : 0 mph, None.T : 2:18.Att : 38,812.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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