Mets 6, Phillies 4
Jose Reyes scored on David Wright's triple in the third inning. (Tom Mihalek/AP)
By Marty Noble / MLB.com
Opposing Cole Hamels, Johan Santana outpitched his counterpart, allowing three runs over seven-plus innings while fanning 10. Meanwhile, David Wright paced the offense with four hits and two RBIs as the Mets withstood a late rally to beat their rivals.
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NY Mets
(9-6)
Won 4
NY Mets 6, Philadelphia 4
Today's Boxes 4/18/08
CHC 3, PIT 2
BAL 8, NYY 2
BOS 11, TEX 3
DET 8, TOR 4
CWS 9, TB 2
MIL 5, CIN 2
WSH 6, FLA 4
ATL 6, LAD 1
COL 11, HOU 5
CLE 4, MIN 0
STL 11, SF 1
ARI 9, SD 0
OAK 13, KC 2
LAA 5, SEA 4
Philadelphia
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Lost 1
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Standings thru 4/18/08  | Recap: NYM | PHI  | Gameday  | Mets stats  | Phillies stats
NY Mets AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Reyes , SS4 1 0 0 1 0 0 .276
Church , RF4 3 2 0 1 1 1 .333
Wright , 3B4 1 4 2 1 0 0 .333
Beltran , CF4 1 0 0 1 0 3 .260
Delgado , 1B4 0 0 2 0 1 3 .228
Pagan , LF5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .339
Schneider , C4 0 3 1 0 0 2 .306
Castillo , 2B4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .222
Santana , P4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .091
Heilman , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Feliciano , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Wagner , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 37 6 11 6 4 5 17
BATTING 2B : Wright 2 (8, Hamels, Hamels), Pagan (6, Romero).3B : Wright (1, Hamels).TB : Church 2; Wright 8; Pagan 3; Schneider 3.RBI : Wright 2 (17), Delgado 2 (8), Pagan (11), Schneider (7).2-out RBI : Wright.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Beltran; Schneider; Santana 2; Pagan 2.SF : Delgado.Team LOB : 9. BASERUNNING SB : Reyes (2, 2nd base off Hamels/Ruiz). FIELDING E : Delgado (3, fielding).
Philadelphia AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Taguchi , RF3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .235
c-Jenkins , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232
Lidge , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Werth , CF4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .323
Utley , 2B4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .313
Howard , 1B4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .197
Burrell , LF4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .364
Feliz , 3B4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .211
Ruiz , C3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .196
Bruntlett , SS3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .189
Hamels , P2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .300
Romero , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Coste , PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400
b-Dobbs , PH-RF 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .286
Totals 33 4 5 4 0 11 4
a-Batted for Romero in the 8th. b-Homered for Coste in the 8th. c-Flied out for Taguchi in the 8th.
BATTING HR : Utley (5, 7th inning off Santana, 0 on, 0 out), Dobbs (1, 8th inning off Heilman, 2 on, 0 out).TB : Utley 4; Burrell; Ruiz; Bruntlett; Dobbs 4.RBI : Utley (12), Dobbs 3 (5).Team LOB : 2. FIELDING E : Howard (1, fielding).PB : Ruiz (1).DP : (Bruntlett-Utley).
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Hamels (L, 2-2)7.0 8 5 4 3 4 0 1.86
Romero 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Lidge 1.0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0.00
Santana pitched to 2 batters in the 8th. Hamels pitched to 3 batters in the 8th.WP : Lidge.IBB : Beltran (by Hamels).Pitches-strikes : Santana 105-70, Heilman 9-6, Feliciano 5-3, Wagner 14-8, Hamels 102-66, Romero 17-12, Lidge 19-12.Ground outs-fly outs : Santana 4-7, Heilman 1-1, Feliciano 0-0, Wagner 2-1, Hamels 6-10, Romero 2-0, Lidge 1-2.Batters faced : Santana 26, Heilman 3, Feliciano 1, Wagner 3, Hamels 31, Romero 5, Lidge 6.Inherited runners-scored : Heilman 2-2, Romero 3-3.Umpires : HP: Brian Runge. 1B: Charlie Reliford. 2B: Greg Gibson. 3B: Chris Guccione.Weather : 76 degrees, clear.Wind : 8 mph, Out to CF.T : 2:49.Att : 45,156.
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