Braves 6, Mets 2
Claudio Vargas allowed four runs over five frames on Tuesday. (John Bazemore/AP)
By Marty Noble / MLB.com
Claudio Vargas got off to a sluggish start after a lengthy rain delay in Game 2 of a doubleheader, but the Mets couldn't do much to help out the right-hander, as they collected just three hits off Braves starter Jorge Campillo in the nightcap.
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Atlanta 6, NY Mets 2
Today's Boxes 5/20/08
ATL 6, NYM 1
BAL 12, NYY 2
BOS 2, KC 1
MIL 7, PIT 2
DET 12, SEA 8
LAA 3, TOR 1
FLA 3, ARI 2
PHI 1, WSH 0
HOU 4, CHC 2
MIN 11, TEX 4
CWS 4, CLE 1
SF 6, COL 5
SD 3, STL 2
TB 3, OAK 2
LAD 4, CIN 1
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Standings thru 5/20/08 | Recap: NYM | ATL | Gameday | Mets stats | Braves stats
NY Mets AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Reyes , SS4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .272
Anderson , LF4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .196
Wright , 3B4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .281
Beltran , CF4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .253
Church , RF4 0 2 0 0 2 0 .311
Easley , 2B4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .209
Delgado , 1B2 1 0 0 1 2 0 .222
Castro , C3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .125
Vargas , P1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
a-Chavez , PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .170
Feliciano , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Sanchez , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Alou , PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .348
Wise , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 32 2 8 2 1 9 6
BATTING 2B : Castro (1, Boyer).TB : Reyes 2; Wright; Beltran; Church 2; Castro 2; Alou.RBI : Castro (1), Reyes (19).2-out RBI : Castro; Reyes.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Anderson.GIDP : Easley 2.Team LOB : 4.BASERUNNING CS : Reyes (5, 2nd base by Campillo/Miller).
Atlanta AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Escobar , SS5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .315
Infante , CF-LF4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .308
Jones, C , 3B4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .409
Teixeira , 1B2 1 1 1 2 0 0 .264
Johnson , 2B3 0 1 2 0 1 5 .281
Diaz , LF4 0 0 0 0 1 7 .259
Acosta , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Blanco , RF3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .289
Miller , C4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .105
Campillo , P2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Norton , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .303
Bennett , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Boyer , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Kotsay , CF 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .303
Totals 33 6 9 6 3 2 20
BATTING 2B : Jones, C (10, Vargas), Infante (2, Sanchez).3B : Johnson (2, Vargas).HR : Kotsay (4, 8th inning off Wise, 1 on, 1 out).TB : Escobar 2; Infante 2; Jones, C 3; Teixeira; Johnson 3; Miller; Kotsay 4.RBI : Jones, C (33), Teixeira (23), Johnson 2 (20), Kotsay 2 (21).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Diaz 3; Blanco; Norton.Team LOB : 8.FIELDING DP : 2 (Escobar-Teixeira, Acosta-Escobar-Teixeira).
IBB : Teixeira (by Sanchez).HBP : Johnson (by Feliciano), Blanco (by Feliciano).Pitches-strikes : Vargas 66-43, Feliciano 13-7, Sanchez 16-9, Wise 18-14, Campillo 78-54, Bennett 14-10, Boyer 23-14, Acosta 16-11.Ground outs-fly outs : Vargas 6-8, Feliciano 1-1, Sanchez 2-1, Wise 1-2, Campillo 5-5, Bennett 2-0, Boyer 0-1, Acosta 4-0.Batters faced : Vargas 22, Feliciano 5, Sanchez 6, Wise 5, Campillo 19, Bennett 3, Boyer 5, Acosta 6.Inherited runners-scored : Acosta 2-1.Umpires : HP: Paul Emmel. 1B: James Hoye. 2B: Jerry Meals. 3B: Kevin Causey.Weather : 65 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 12 mph, L to R.T : 2:30 (1:39 delay).Att : 25,590.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
