MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS AT NEW YORK METS
09/29/2007
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS AT NEW YORK METS
GAME ID: 2159 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH , 2007 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Francisco Giants (98-57) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 9 0
New York Mets (92-62) 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 X 8 11 0
Mets Stay Hot, Beat Giants, 8-3
A 4-RBI performance from the 29-year old shortstop Rafael Furcal helped the New York Mets beat the San Francisco Giants, 8-3. The NL East Division-leading Mets have a record of 92-62.

With New York leading 5-0 in the bottom of the fifth, Furcal came up to bat against San Francisco pitcher Pedro Martinez. Furcal hit a fastball to left for a 3-run home run. His 9th home run of the season put the Mets on top, 8-0.

Furcal attributed the win to "a well-rounded effort by the whole team."
SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Hart LF, RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .291 29 88
C. Granderson CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 17 58
R. Braun 3B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .336 34 114
D. Ortiz 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .282 40 122
G. Atkins DH 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .266 19 87
J. Francoeur RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .301 24 94
   a-N. Morgan PH, LF 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 .229 0 14
C. Izturis SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .231 3 43
J. Lopez 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .285 16 73
E. Alfonzo C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250 5 24
Totals 34 3 9 3 2 6 9      
a - N. Morgan pinch hit for J. Francoeur in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Braun (41, 9th Inning off J. Santana, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Morgan (10, 9th Inning off E. Hiljus, 1 on, 1 out) , G. Atkins (32, 9th Inning off J. Santana, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Hart , R. Braun 3 , G. Atkins 3 , N. Morgan 2 , J. Lopez 2 , E. Alfonzo
2-out RBI: J. Lopez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Granderson
GIDP: E. Alfonzo
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Braun (13)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pierre CF 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .280 2 53
K. Lofton DH 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .291 7 73
A. Gonzalez 1B 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 .280 32 117
M. Napoli C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .265 22 78
B. Bonds LF 3 2 3 1 0 0 0 .253 21 89
   a-E. German PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 2
R. Furcal SS 3 1 2 4 0 0 1 .244 9 73
   b-D. Kelly PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 0 0
M. Mora 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .302 28 111
   c-J. Cirillo PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .283 2 8
T. Nixon RF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .269 5 57
   d-P. Valdes PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Carroll 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .270 6 43
   e-D. Easley PH, 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .289 3 24
Totals 34 8 11 8 2 6 9      
a - E. German pinch hit for B. Bonds in the 7th
b - D. Kelly pinch hit for R. Furcal in the 7th
c - J. Cirillo pinch hit for M. Mora in the 8th
d - P. Valdes pinch hit for T. Nixon in the 8th
e - D. Easley pinch hit for J. Carroll in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Bonds (26, 3rd Inning off P. Martinez, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Gonzalez (35, 5th Inning off P. Martinez, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Pierre (23, 6th Inning off F. Morales, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Pierre (8, 3rd Inning off P. Martinez, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Lofton (7, 3rd Inning off P. Martinez, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Furcal (9, 5th Inning off P. Martinez, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Pierre 6 , K. Lofton 4 , A. Gonzalez 2 , B. Bonds 4 , R. Furcal 5 , T. Nixon
2-out RBI: B. Bonds , R. Furcal
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Lofton , A. Gonzalez , M. Mora
Sac Bunt: J. Carroll
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Pierre (33) , B. Bonds (15) , R. Furcal (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Furcal-Carroll-Gonzalez)
SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Martinez L (15-10) 4.1 10 8 8 1 3 2 92 4.53   
F. Morales 3.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 35 2.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Martinez 13
Batters Faced: P. Martinez 24, F. Morales 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Martinez 2-8, F. Morales 4-4
Pitches - Strikes: P. Martinez 92-59, F. Morales 35-26
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Santana W (8-4) 8.1 7 2 2 2 5 0 114 4.45   
E. Hiljus 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 14 12.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Santana 64
Batters Faced: J. Santana 32, E. Hiljus 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Santana 13-5, E. Hiljus 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Santana 114-75, E. Hiljus 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Hiljus 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rafael Furcal
Ballpark: Shea Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 2:42
Attendance: 55452
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