MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
04/05/2011
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
GAME ID: 59 - TUESDAY, APRIL 5TH , 2011 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (1-3) 3 1 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 9 12 0
Philadelphia Phillies (1-3) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 3 1
Mets Rough Up Phillies, 9-2
Nelson Cruz was instrumental in his team's 9-2 triumph over the Philadelphia Phillies. The right fielder belted 2 home runs. He drove in 5 runs and scored twice for the New York Mets. Eric Surkamp got the win, improving to 1-0. He pitched 6 innings, giving up 3 hits and 2 runs, while striking out 4 and walking 1. Tom Thornton was credited with the save for New York, his 1st of the season.

With New York leading 1-0 in the top of the first, Cruz hit a fastball from Clayton Tanner for a 2-run home run. It was his 3rd home run of the season and put the Mets ahead, 3-0.

"There's a lot of passion in our clubhouse," said Cruz. "When we put it together we're a great ball club."

With the win, New York improves its record to 1-3.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Lewis CF 4 1 1 0 1 2 1 .188 1 1
D. Fowler LF 4 2 1 1 1 0 3 .214 0 2
N. Cruz RF 5 2 3 5 0 1 1 .400 3 8
G. Atkins 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .143 0 1
   c-J. Lucroy PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Turner 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .067 0 0
   a-S. Hill PH, 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
J. Vazquez C 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .333 1 1
M. Aviles 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .333 0 0
   b-B. Dinkelman PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
A. LaRoche SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .500 0 1
E. Surkamp P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   T. Thornton P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 9 12 8 3 5 10      
a - S. Hill pinch hit for J. Turner in the 7th
b - B. Dinkelman pinch hit for M. Aviles in the 7th
c - J. Lucroy pinch hit for G. Atkins in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Fowler (2, 1st Inning off C. Tanner, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Aviles (1, 2nd Inning off C. Tanner, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Cruz (2, 6th Inning off J. Santerre, 2 on, 2 outs) , S. Hill (1, 7th Inning off C. Little, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Vazquez (1, 7th Inning off C. Little, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: N. Cruz 2 (3, 1st Inning off C. Tanner, 1 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off C. Tanner, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Vazquez (1, 5th Inning off M. Swindell, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Lewis , D. Fowler 2 , N. Cruz 10 , S. Hill 2 , J. Vazquez 7 , M. Aviles 2 , A. LaRoche 2
2-out RBI: N. Cruz , J. Vazquez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Fowler , G. Atkins , A. LaRoche
Sac Bunt: E. Surkamp 2
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Fowler (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Lough LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 3
V. Mendez CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .133 2 4
W. Ramirez 3B 3 0 1 2 1 0 0 .250 0 2
R. Howard 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .062 0 0
J. Kendall C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .357 0 1
A. Lefave RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .083 0 1
K. Greene 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
B. Barden SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .286 0 0
C. Tanner P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Brena PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   M. Swindell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Santerre P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-M. Leslie PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
   C. Little P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-A. Murillo PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   R. Weinhardt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 2 3 2 1 7 5      
a - J. Brena pinch hit for C. Tanner in the 3rd
b - M. Leslie pinch hit for J. Santerre in the 6th
c - A. Murillo pinch hit for C. Little in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: D. Lough , W. Ramirez , B. Barden
2-out RBI: W. Ramirez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Howard
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Ramirez (1)

FIELDING
Errors: V. Mendez (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Greene-Barden)
OF assists: 1 (Mendez(Hill at 3rd base))
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Surkamp W (1-0) 6.0 3 2 2 1 4 0 81 3.00   
T. Thornton SV (1) 3.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 33 11.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Surkamp 61
Batters Faced: E. Surkamp 22, T. Thornton 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Surkamp 4-10, T. Thornton 1-5
Pitches - Strikes: E. Surkamp 81-54, T. Thornton 33-21
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Tanner L (0-1) 3.0 7 6 6 1 1 2 55 18.00   
M. Swindell 1.2 1 1 1 1 2 1 32 3.86   
J. Santerre 1.1 2 2 2 1 0 0 25 6.75   
C. Little 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 20 5.40   
R. Weinhardt 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Tanner 19
Batters Faced: C. Tanner 17, M. Swindell 7, J. Santerre 7, C. Little 6, R. Weinhardt 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Tanner 4-4, M. Swindell 2-1, J. Santerre 2-2, C. Little 0-3, R. Weinhardt 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Tanner 55-31, M. Swindell 32-21, J. Santerre 25-15, C. Little 20-12, R. Weinhardt 9-6
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nelson Cruz
Ballpark: Citizens Bank Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (44 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 22960
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