Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Mets & Giants - Aug 25 - 27

Game 1 - August 25 Willoughby vs Seaver The Giants win this pitchers duel with Willoughby going 6 strong and big hitter Tito Fuentes drives in 2 insurance runs in the 8th to lead to the 4 - 1 victory. Orlando Cepeda was 3 for 3 and has raised his avg to .298. Seaver went 7 solid for the Mets but took the tough luck loss. ******************************************************************************** Game 2 - August 26 The Mets would batter the Giants in this one banging out 14 hits. W Backman was 3 for 5 and D Strawberry added a 2 for 4 day with 3 RBI's. G Gentry had the shutout going but was pulled for a RP in the 8th and the Giants scored a couple to make it semi respectable. R Herbal went 5IP and allowed 7 ER and just was not on today. Mets win 8 - 2. ********************************************************************************* Game 3 - August 27 Marichal vs Matlack Both SP's got off to rough starts as we were tied at 4 after just 3 innings. Jim Ray Hart smacked 2 HR's in this one buit it was not enough as Ike Davis was the hero for the Mets with a BIG PH HR with 2 outs in the 6th. The Giants would fight back and add 1 in the 8th but come up just short and lose 6 - 5. Mets win the series 2 - 1.

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