ATL @ NYN

October 16, 1999

Final Score: ATL 2 - NYN 3

Game Information

Ballpark
Shea Stadium
Attendance
55,872
Game Duration
140 minutes
Day/Night
Night
Winning Pitcher
Turk Wendell
Losing Pitcher
Mike Remlinger
Save
Armando Benitez

Umpires

Home Plate
Ed Rapuano
First Base
Jerry Layne
Second Base
Jerry Crawford
Third Base
Ed Montague

Weather & Field Conditions

Temperature
66°F
Sky
Night
Precipitation
None
Wind Direction
rtol
Wind Speed
11 mph

Line Score

ATL @ NYN — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
ATL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 3 0
NYN 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 x 3 5 0

ATL Batting

ATL @ NYN — ATL Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Bret Boone 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333
Ozzie Guillen 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Brian Hunter 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Andruw Jones 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Chipper Jones 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Brian Jordan 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333
Ryan Klesko 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 .333
Keith Lockhart 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Eddie Perez 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Mike Remlinger 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
John Rocker 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
John Smoltz 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Walt Weiss 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Gerald Williams 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 29 2 3 2 0 6 0 0 2 0 .103

NYN Batting

ATL @ NYN — NYN Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Benny Agbayani 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Edgardo Alfonzo 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000
Armando Benitez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Roger Cedeno 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.000
Matt Franco 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Darryl Hamilton 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Rickey Henderson 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Melvin Mora 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
John Olerud 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500
Rey Ordonez 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Mike Piazza 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Rick Reed 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Robin Ventura 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Turk Wendell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 29 3 5 3 1 9 0 0 1 3 .172

ATL Pitching

ATL @ NYN — ATL Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Mike Remlinger (L) L 0.1 0 1 1 1 1 0 27.00
John Rocker - 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
John Smoltz - 7.1 4 2 2 0 7 1 2.45
Team Totals 8.0 5 3 3 1 9 1 3.38

NYN Pitching

ATL @ NYN — NYN Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Armando Benitez (SV) SV 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Rick Reed - 7.0 3 2 2 0 5 2 2.57
Turk Wendell (W) W 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 3 2 2 0 6 2 2.00

Atlanta Braves at New York Mets, October 16, 1999

This box score records a 3-2 win for the New York Mets over the Atlanta Braves at Shea Stadium, October 16, 1999 in the League Championship Series. It was decided by a single run. The information panel shows attendance of 55,872, a game time of 140 minutes, and a night start. Conditions were recorded as 66 degrees, night skies, and a 11 mph wind. All of the Atlanta Braves scoring came in one inning, 2 runs in the eighth. The New York Mets scored in the sixth and eighth innings, with the biggest frame a 2-run eighth. The Atlanta Braves had 3 hits and the New York Mets 5, with 0 and 0 errors. Turk Wendell was the winning pitcher, allowing 0 earned runs on 0 hits in 1.0 innings. Mike Remlinger took the loss after 0.1 innings and 1 run. Armando Benitez earned the save. John Smoltz led all pitchers with 7 strikeouts. The Atlanta Braves used Mike Remlinger, John Rocker, and John Smoltz on the mound. The New York Mets used Armando Benitez, Rick Reed, and Turk Wendell on the mound. The Atlanta Braves' top hitter was Brian Jordan, 1 for 3, 1 home run, and 1 RBI. Ryan Klesko also homered for the Atlanta Braves. The New York Mets' top hitter was Roger Cedeno, 3 for 3. John Olerud drove in 3 for the New York Mets. The New York Mets got another home run from John Olerud. Behind the plate was umpire Ed Rapuano.

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