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Mets rally in eighth
Bullpen woes lead to loss
By Chris Girandola / MLB.com
After starter Zach Duke gave up four runs on eight hits and left the game with the lead, relievers Salomon Torres and Roberto Hernandez were unable to rein in the Mets in a three-run eighth inning. Joe Randa went 3-for-5 to lead six Pirates hitters who had at least two hits in a 14-hit attack.
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Mets 7, Pirates 6
Manager Willie Randolph (left) congratulates Billy Wagner on his 300th career save. (Kathy Willens/AP)
Series at a glance:
Nady knows clutch hits
By Marty Noble / MLB.com
Xavier Nady went 3-for-4 with three RBIs, including a two-run single that capped an eighth-inning rally and put the Mets ahead. Closer Billy Wagner came on for the ninth and recovered after a two-out single to notch his 300th career save.
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 Nady's game-winner
 Wagner's 300th save
TODAY'S WRAPS: July 04, 2006
FLA 4
WSH 6
F
PIT 6
NYM 7
F
CHC 2
HOU 7
F
CIN 2
MIL 5
F
SD 5
PHI 6
F
LAA 14
SEA 6
F
BAL 0
CWS 13
F
BOS 6
TB 9
F
DET 1
OAK 2
F/10
NYY 1
CLE 19
F
STL 6
ATL 3
F
SF 1
COL 6
F
TOR 3
TEX 2
F
MIN 2
KC 7
F
ARI 3
LAD 11
F
PIT
Pittsburgh (29-56)
Lost 1 		NY Mets 7, Pittsburgh 6   NYM
NY Mets (49-34)
Won 1
July 4, 2006
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
Pittsburgh
 0 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 0   6 14 2
NY Mets
 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 3 X   7 11 1
Standings thru 7/4/06  |  Gameday  |  Pirates Stats  |  Mets Stats
PittsburghABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Bautista, CF4220012.265
Wilson, SS5020003.260
Casey, 1B4101113.298
Bay, LF5022012.285
Sanchez, 2B5121004.362
Randa, 3B5031002.266
Wilson, RF4021012.279
  Torres, P0000000.000
  Hernandez, R, P0000000.000
  b-Castillo, PH1000001.280
Paulino, C3100113.313
Duke, P2110000.257
  Capps, P0000000.000
  a-McLouth, PH-RF1000000.228
Totals3961462522 

a-Lined out for Capps in the 7th. b-Grounded into a forceout for Hernandez, R in the 9th.

BATTING
2B: Sanchez (27, Glavine), Duke (2, Glavine).
TB: Bautista 2; Wilson 2; Bay 2; Sanchez 3; Randa 3; Wilson 2; Duke 2.
RBI: Wilson (37), Bay 2 (62), Randa (11), Casey (21), Sanchez (47).
2-out RBI: Bay; Randa; Sanchez.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Sanchez; Bautista 2; Wilson; Randa.
S: Duke.
GIDP: Paulino.
Team LOB: 10.

BASERUNNING
PO: Bautista (1st base by Sanchez).

FIELDING
E: Paulino 2 (9, throw, throw).
DP: 2 (Sanchez-Wilson-Casey, Randa-Sanchez-Casey).
 
NY MetsABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Reyes, SS5130012.300
Woodward, 2B4110012.233
  Sanchez, P0000000.000
  Wagner, P0000000.000
Beltran, CF4000003.285
Delgado, 1B3210101.258
Wright, 3B3212100.320
Floyd, LF2000022.237
  Chavez, LF1111100.278
Nady, RF4033001.267
Castro, C3011111.260
Glavine, P2000012.222
  Heilman, P0000000.000
  a-Valentin, PH-2B2000002.277
Totals3371174616 

a-Grounded out for Heilman in the 7th.

BATTING
2B: Chavez (14, Hernandez, R).
TB: Reyes 3; Woodward; Delgado; Wright; Chavez 2; Nady 3; Castro.
RBI: Wright 2 (68), Nady 3 (30), Castro (11), Chavez (15).
2-out RBI: Nady; Castro.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Glavine; Delgado; Woodward; Reyes.
GIDP: Castro; Nady.
Team LOB: 6.

BASERUNNING
SB: Reyes 2 (37, 2nd base off Torres/Paulino, 2nd base off Duke/Paulino).

FIELDING
E: Glavine (3, fielding).
DP: (Reyes-Woodward-Delgado).
Pickoffs: Sanchez (Bautista at 1st base).
 
PittsburghIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Duke 5.18441405.01
Capps (H, 2)0.20000003.40
Torres (H, 11)1.11222104.72
Hernandez, R (BS, 3)(L, 0-2)0.22111102.63
 
NY MetsIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Glavine 5.011531303.43
Heilman (BS, 5)2.01111104.40
Sanchez (W, 5-0)1.01000002.56
Wagner (S, 16)1.01000102.33

Glavine pitched to 2 batters in the 6th.

HBP: Bautista (by Heilman).
Pitches-strikes: Duke 81-54, Capps 1-1, Torres 38-21, Hernandez, R 23-13, Glavine 109-69, Heilman 46-27, Sanchez 8-6, Wagner 16-12.
Ground outs-fly outs: Duke 8-4, Capps 2-0, Torres 2-1, Hernandez, R 1-0, Glavine 5-7, Heilman 1-4, Sanchez 1-1, Wagner 1-1.
Batters faced: Duke 24, Capps 1, Torres 7, Hernandez, R 5, Glavine 27, Heilman 9, Sanchez 3, Wagner 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Capps 1-0, Hernandez, R 2-2, Heilman 2-2.
EjectionsPittsburgh Pirates Manager Jim Tracy ejected by HP umpire Angel Hernandez. (8th).
Umpires: HP: Angel Hernandez. 1B: Hunter Wendelstedt. 2B: Sam Holbrook. 3B: Randy Marsh.
Weather: 89 degrees, overcast.
Wind: 9 mph, Out to CF.
T: 3:05.
Att: 38,480.

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner