new york mets at los angeles dodgers may 2, 2006 top of the first aaron harang takes the mound for the dodgers. david eckstein lined out to center. <---> carlos beltran tripled in the left field gap. <3--> the dodgers brought the infield in. bobby abreu popped up to short. <3--> albert pujols grounded to second. <3--> 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base. in the middle of the first, the game is tied at 0. bottom of the first tim hudson takes the mound for the mets. jayson werth struck out. <---> jacque jones struck out. <---> sandy alomar grounded to second. <---> 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base. at the end of the first, the game is tied at 0. top of the second jason bay walked. <--1> david wright popped up to short. <--1> jason bay stole second. <-2-> chase utley grounded to second. <3--> paul lo duca singled through the hole, scoring a run. <--1> tim hudson flied out to right. <--1> 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base. in the middle of the second, new york leads 1 to 0. bottom of the second jason repko grounded to the pitcher. <---> joe randa singled through the right side. <--1> geoff jenkins grounded to the third baseman. <--1> mike sweeney popped up to short. <--1> 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base. at the end of the second, los angeles trails 1 to 0. top of the third david eckstein struck out. <---> carlos beltran singled through the right side. <--1> bobby abreu homered over the center field fence for two rbis. <---> albert pujols grounded to short. <---> jason bay singled to left. <--1> jason bay went for an extra base and reached second. <-2-> david wright flied out to left. <-2-> 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, and 1 left on base. in the middle of the third, new york leads 3 to 0. bottom of the third oscar robles flied out to left. <---> aaron harang grounded to first. <---> jayson werth singled down the first base line. <--1> jacque jones struck out. <--1> 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base. at the end of the third, los angeles trails 3 to 0.
top of the fourth chase utley lined out to center field. <---> paul lo duca grounded to the second baseman. <---> tim hudson singled in the right field gap. <--1> tim hudson went for an extra base and was thrown out at second. <---> 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 0 left on base. in the middle of the fourth, new york leads 3 to 0. bottom of the fourth sandy alomar singled to center. <--1> jason repko flied out to left. <--1> joe randa flied out to right. <--1> geoff jenkins homered over the right field fence for two rbis. <---> mike sweeney singled to center. <--1> oscar robles popped up behind home plate. <--1> 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, and 1 left on base. at the end of the fourth, los angeles trails 3 to 2. top of the fifth david eckstein popped up behind home plate. <---> carlos beltran struck out. <---> bobby abreu singled up the middle. <--1> bobby abreu stole second. <-2-> albert pujols popped up to second. <-2-> 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base. in the middle of the fifth, new york leads 3 to 2. bottom of the fifth so taguchi pinch hit for aaron harang. <---> so taguchi grounded to second. <---> jayson werth singled up the middle. <--1> jacque jones grounded to first for a double play (3-6-1). <---> 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 0 left on base. at the end of the fifth, los angeles trails 3 to 2. top of the sixth salomon torres came in to pitch for the dodgers. <---> jason bay grounded to short. <---> david wright flied out to center. <---> chase utley grounded to second. <---> 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base. in the middle of the sixth, new york leads 3 to 2. bottom of the sixth sandy alomar flied out to left. <---> jason repko grounded to second. <---> joe randa singled through the left side. <--1> geoff jenkins flied out to right field. <--1> 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base. at the end of the sixth, los angeles trails 3 to 2. top of the seventh paul lo duca lined out to second. <---> tim hudson grounded to short. <---> david eckstein walked. <--1> mike macdougal came in to pitch for the dodgers. <--1> carlos beltran popped up foul down the first base line. <--1> 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 1 left on base.
in the middle of the seventh, new york leads 3 to 2. bottom of the seventh mike sweeney singled through the left side. <--1> oscar robles popped up to second. <--1> mike sweeney stole second. <-2-> delwyn young pinch hit for mike macdougal. <-2-> delwyn young homered into the right field bleachers for two rbis. <---> esteban yan came in to pitch for the mets. <---> jayson werth flied out to right. <---> jacque jones singled up the middle. <--1> sandy alomar grounded to first. <--1> 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, and 1 left on base. at the end of the seventh, los angeles leads 4 to 3. top of the eighth mike venafro came in to pitch for the dodgers. <---> bobby abreu grounded to second. <---> albert pujols grounded to short. <---> jason bay struck out. <---> 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base. in the middle of the eighth, new york trails 4 to 3. bottom of the eighth jason repko popped up behind home plate. <---> joe randa singled to center. <--1> geoff jenkins doubled down the third base line. <32-> mike sweeney flied out to center. <32-> joe randa tagged up and reached home, scoring a run. <-2-> aaron fultz came in to pitch for the mets. <-2-> oscar robles singled through the left side, scoring a run. <--1> joel guzman pinch hit for mike venafro. <--1> joel guzman walked. <-21> jayson werth singled to center. <321> jacque jones lined out to right. <321> 2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, and 3 left on base. at the end of the eighth, los angeles leads 6 to 3. top of the ninth eric gagne came in to pitch for the dodgers. <---> david wright struck out. <---> chase utley singled to right. <--1> paul lo duca struck out. <--1> ramon castro pinch hit for aaron fultz. <--1> ramon castro doubled down the right field line, scoring a run. <-2-> david eckstein flied out to left. <-2-> dodgers win: 6-4