MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
08/26/2003
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
GAME ID: 1971 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 26TH , 2003 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (65-66) 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 9 2
Atlanta Braves (53-79) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 8 0
Mets Prevail, 6-5, Over Atlanta
The New York Mets picked up a win at Turner Field 1997-2016, knocking off the Atlanta Braves, 6-5. Starting pitcher Rich Harden played a key role in the triumph. Jeff Nelson notched his 28th save in 31 chances. New York, at 65-66, sits in 4th place in the NL East Division.

New York right fielder Magglio Ordonez landed a blow when he socked a solo home run in the top of the fifth. It was his 41st home run of the season. With it, the Mets took a 6-5 lead.

"Enjoyed this one," Ordonez told the New York Daily. "But it's back to work tomorrow."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Castillo 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .303 1 35
T. Redman CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .284 4 48
M. Ordonez RF 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .335 41 125
A. Soriano LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .328 24 86
   a-C. Shelton 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 0 5
J. Giambi 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .268 23 84
   b-M. Darr LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .181 1 16
B. Roberts 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .294 1 34
R. Martinez SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .213 3 44
V. Wilson C 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .273 11 53
R. Harden P 3 0 1 2 0 2 0 .111 0 4
   c-J. Gerut PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .308 8 34
   J. Nelson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 6 9 5 1 11 9      
a - C. Shelton substituted for A. Soriano in the 8th
b - M. Darr substituted for J. Giambi in the 8th
c - J. Gerut pinch hit for R. Harden in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Wilson (25, 2nd Inning off T. Glavine, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Harden (1, 2nd Inning off T. Glavine, 2 on, 2 outs) , A. Soriano (33, 3rd Inning off T. Glavine, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Ordonez (41, 5th Inning off T. Glavine, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Redman , M. Ordonez 5 , A. Soriano 2 , B. Roberts , R. Martinez , V. Wilson 2 , R. Harden 2 , J. Gerut
2-out RBI: R. Harden
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Castillo , V. Wilson
Hit by Pitch: J. Giambi
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Roberts (23)
CS: J. Gerut (6)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Roberts (12) , R. Martinez (28)
Double Plays: 1 (Roberts-Castillo-Giambi)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lugo 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .280 10 43
O. Merced RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .275 3 25
C. Counsell SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .310 6 38
S. Hillenbrand 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .316 11 52
D. Bautista LF 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 .269 10 56
J. Reed CF 4 1 1 2 0 2 0 .197 0 5
C. Blake 3B 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 .236 10 51
   T. Gordon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Houston C 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .274 5 29
T. Glavine P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .083 0 1
   G. Tsamis P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 0 1
   J. Parrish P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-T. Neel PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .210 6 13
   R. Mahay P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Carroll 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .291 1 18
Totals 36 5 8 5 1 9 10      
a - T. Neel pinch hit for J. Parrish in the 7th
b - J. Carroll substituted for R. Mahay in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Reed (6, 1st Inning off R. Harden, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Lugo , C. Counsell , S. Hillenbrand 2 , J. Reed 2 , C. Blake 2 , T. Houston
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lugo , S. Hillenbrand
GIDP: T. Houston
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Houston-Counsell)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Harden W (9-12) 8.0 8 5 0 1 8 0 138 4.47   
J. Nelson SV (28) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 1.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Harden 63
Batters Faced: R. Harden 34, J. Nelson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Harden 8-7, J. Nelson 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Harden 138-82, J. Nelson 16-9
WP: R. Harden 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Glavine L (5-14) 4.0 8 6 6 1 3 1 79 4.52   
G. Tsamis 2.1 0 0 0 0 5 0 33 3.57   
J. Parrish 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3.97   
R. Mahay 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 3.67   
T. Gordon 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Glavine 24
Batters Faced: T. Glavine 21, G. Tsamis 8, J. Parrish 2, R. Mahay 3, T. Gordon 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Glavine 5-4, G. Tsamis 0-2, J. Parrish 0-1, R. Mahay 2-0, T. Gordon 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Glavine 79-51, G. Tsamis 33-21, J. Parrish 6-5, R. Mahay 8-6, T. Gordon 9-6
WP: T. Glavine
Hit Batsmen: G. Tsamis
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rich Harden
Ballpark: Turner Field 1997-2016
Weather: Clear skies (88 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 49808
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