Top 9th: NY Mets
- R. Dempster relieved B. Howry
- D. Wright walked
- C. Delgado doubled to deep right, D. Wright scored, C. Delgado to third advancing on throw
- M. Anderson popped out to second
- R. Castro struck out swinging
- S. Green doubled to left, C. Delgado scored
- R. Gotay singled to left, S. Green scored
- M. Alou hit for G. Mota
- M. Alou singled to center, R. Gotay to third
- J. Reyes singled to right, R. Gotay scored, M. Alou to second
- D. Newhan flied out to center
4 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, and Dempster slid through it
NY Mets 6, Chi Cubs 2
One more check mark for the "Never bring your closer into a tied game" column. Seriously, what are the numbers for closers in save vs tied ball games? Smiff, cook that up will ya?
ReplyDeleteI don't have the aggregate numbers in front of me, but i would guess that Ryan Dumpster has never NOT given up the lead in this situation. Well, sure seems like it.
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