Marlins 4, Mets 2
Scott Schoeneweis reacts after giving up a homer in the eighth on Sunday. (Getty Images)
By Anthony DiComo / MLB.com
After Oliver Perez lasted 5 1/3 innings, Carlos Beltran gave a jolt to the Mets' postseason hopes with a two-run shot that tied the game. But it all came down to the bullpen, and back-to-back homers in the eighth dimmed hopes for the NL Wild Card.
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Florida
(84-77)
Won 1
Florida 4, NY Mets 2
Today's Boxes 9/28/08
TB 8, DET 7
NYY 6, BOS 2
TOR 10, BAL 1
PHI 8, WSH 3
HOU 3, ATL 1
MIL 3, CHC 1
CWS 5, CLE 1
MIN 6, KC 0
STL 11, CIN 4
LAA 7, TEX 0
SF 3, LAD 1
PIT 6, SD 1
ARI 2, COL 1
SEA 4, OAK 3
BOS 4, NYY 3
NY Mets
(89-73)
Lost 1
September 28, 2008
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Florida
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
0
4
8
0
NY Mets
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
2
4
0
Standings thru 9/28/08  | Recap: FLA | NYM  | Gameday  | Marlins stats  | Mets stats
Florida
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Maybin , CF
4
1
2
0
1
2
1
.500
Baker, Jo , C
5
1
1
1
0
3
3
.299
Cantu , 3B-1B
5
0
1
0
0
0
3
.277
Jacobs , 1B
3
0
0
0
0
1
2
.247
b-Helms , PH-3B
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
.243
Uggla , 2B
3
1
2
1
1
0
0
.260
Willingham , LF
3
0
0
1
1
0
1
.254
Ross, C , RF
3
0
0
0
1
0
3
.260
Amezaga , SS
4
0
0
0
0
1
5
.264
Olsen , P
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
.129
a-Gonzalez , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.261
Nelson, J , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Gregg , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Rhodes , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
c-Hermida , PH
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
.249
Lindstrom , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals
35
4
8
4
4
9
18
a-Grounded out for Olsen in the 7th. b-Homered for Jacobs in the 8th. c-Singled for Rhodes in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Maybin (2, Perez, O).HR : Helms (5, 8th inning off Schoeneweis, 0 on, 0 out), Uggla
(32, 8th inning off Ayala, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Maybin 3; Baker, Jo; Cantu; Helms 4; Uggla 5; Hermida.RBI :
Baker, Jo (32), Willingham (51), Helms (31), Uggla (92).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Amezaga 3; Cantu.Team
RISP : 1-for-7.Team LOB : 8. BASERUNNING SB : Maybin (4, 2nd base off Stokes/Castro,
R).
NY Mets
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Reyes, Js , SS
4
0
1
0
0
1
2
.297
Beltran , CF
3
1
1
2
1
0
1
.284
Delgado , 1B
4
0
1
0
0
1
2
.271
Wright, D , 3B
4
0
0
0
0
0
1
.302
Evans , LF
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
.257
Chavez, En , LF
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
.267
Martinez, R , 2B
3
0
0
0
0
1
0
.250
Ayala , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Feliciano , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Parnell , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
d-Easley , PH
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
.269
Church , RF
4
0
0
0
0
3
1
.276
Castro, R , C
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
.245
b-Murphy, Dn , PH
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.313
Schneider , C
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.257
Perez, O , P
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.107
Smith, J , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Cancel , PH
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
.245
Stokes , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.667
Schoeneweis , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Reyes, Ar , 2B
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.218
c-Anderson , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.210
Castillo, L , 2B
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.245
Totals
31
2
4
2
3
7
8
a-Walked for Smith, J in the 6th. b-Struck out for Castro, R in the 8th. c-Grounded out for Reyes, Ar in the 8th. d-Walked
for Parnell in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Reyes, Js (37, Gregg).HR : Beltran (27, 6th inning off Olsen, 1 on, 1 out).TB :
Reyes, Js 2; Beltran 4; Delgado; Castro, R.RBI : Beltran 2 (112).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out :
Delgado.Team RISP : 0-for-1.Team LOB : 5.
Florida
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Olsen
6.0
3
2
2
1
4
1
4.20
Nelson, J (W, 3-1)
1.0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2.00
Gregg (H, 3)
0.2
1
0
0
1
1
0
3.41
Rhodes (H, 24)
0.1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2.04
Lindstrom (S, 5)
1.0
0
0
0
1
0
0
3.14
Schoeneweis pitched to 1 batter in the 8th. IBB : Uggla (by Perez, O).Pitches-strikes : Olsen 88-59,
Nelson, J 15-10, Gregg 18-10, Rhodes 2-2, Lindstrom 19-10, Perez, O 85-50, Smith, J 13-6, Stokes 17-10, Schoeneweis 3-2, Ayala
23-13, Feliciano 6-3, Parnell 5-3.Groundouts-flyouts : Olsen 6-6, Nelson, J 0-1, Gregg 1-0, Rhodes 0-0, Lindstrom
1-1, Perez, O 3-4, Smith, J 1-0, Stokes 1-0, Schoeneweis 0-0, Ayala 0-3, Feliciano 0-0, Parnell 0-1.Batters faced :
Olsen 22, Nelson, J 3, Gregg 4, Rhodes 1, Lindstrom 4, Perez, O 23, Smith, J 3, Stokes 4, Schoeneweis 1, Ayala 6, Feliciano
1, Parnell 1.Inherited runners-scored : Rhodes 2-0, Smith, J 3-1, Feliciano 1-0, Parnell 1-0.Umpires :
HP: Gerry Davis. 1B: Brian Gorman. 2B: Bruce Dreckman. 3B: Sam Holbrook.Weather : 71 degrees, cloudy.Wind :
4 mph, R to L.T : 3:04 (:51 delay).Att : 56,059.September 28, 2008 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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