Giants 9, Mets 4
Barry Zito allowed three runs in six innings to win his third game. (Tony Avelar/AP)
By Chris Haft / MLB.com
Bengie Molina took matters into his own hands in the fifth inning of a series opener with the Mets. The catcher was the third San Francisco Giant to hit two home runs in one inning, punctuating a nine-run frame. Rich Aurilia also homered as Barry Zito cruised to his third win of the season.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: May 07, 2007
NY Mets
(19-12)
Lost 2
San Francisco 9, NY Mets 4
Today's Boxes 5/7/07
CLE 10, BAL 1
LAD 6, FLA 1
SD 4, ATL 2
SEA 3, NYY 2
HOU 5, CIN 4
MIL 3, WSH 0
COL 3, STL 2
ARI 4, PHI 3
San Francisco
(17-14)
Won 1
May 7, 2007
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Standings thru 5/7/07  | Gameday  | Mets Stats  | Giants Stats
NY Mets AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Reyes , SS4 0 1 1 1 0 3 .348
Wright , 3B5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .246
Beltran , CF5 0 0 0 0 3 4 .320
Alou , LF4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .333
Delgado , 1B4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .214
Lo Duca , C4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .266
Green , RF4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .356
Easley , 2B4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .225
Perez , P1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .385
Urdaneta , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Franco , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .214
Sele , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Gotay , PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .182
Heilman , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 37 4 11 3 2 7 16
a-Grounded out for Urdaneta in the 6th. b-Singled for Sele in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Reyes (11, Zito), Green (10, Zito).TB : Reyes 2; Wright 2; Delgado; Lo Duca; Green 3; Easley 2; Perez; Gotay.RBI : Reyes (21), Green (19), Gotay (2).2-out RBI : Reyes; Green; Gotay.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Beltran; Wright; Franco; Alou; Reyes.S : Perez.GIDP : Alou.Team LOB : 9. FIELDING E : Easley (2, fielding), Green (2, fielding).DP : (Reyes-Delgado).
San Francisco AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Winn , RF4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .297
Vizquel , SS4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .246
Aurilia , 1B4 1 2 3 0 0 1 .282
Bonds , LF2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .338
1-Frandsen , PR-LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300
Durham , 2B3 2 1 0 1 0 2 .287
Molina , C3 2 2 5 1 0 0 .333
Feliz , 3B4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .227
Linden , CF4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .196
Zito , P2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .067
a-Sweeney , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278
Chulk , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Kline , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Hennessey , P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 32 9 7 8 5 1 8
a-Flied out for Zito in the 6th. 1-Ran for Bonds in the 7th.
BATTING HR : Molina 2 (3, 5th inning off Perez, 1 on, 0 out; 5th inning off Urdaneta, 2 on, 2 out), Aurilia (1, 5th inning off Perez, 2 on, 2 out).TB : Winn; Aurilia 5; Durham; Molina 8; Zito.RBI : Molina 5 (16), Aurilia 3 (16).2-out RBI : Aurilia 3; Molina 3.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Feliz.GIDP : Durham.Team LOB : 4. FIELDING DP : (Vizquel-Durham-Aurilia).
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Zito (W, 3-3)6.0 7 3 3 1 5 0 3.65
Chulk 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4.30
Kline 0.2 3 1 1 0 0 0 3.24
Hennessey 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.57
WP : Zito, Chulk.Pitches-strikes : Perez 84-53, Urdaneta 4-2, Sele 34-17, Heilman 13-8, Zito 100-62, Chulk 17-9, Kline 21-14, Hennessey 11-6.Ground outs-fly outs : Perez 2-11, Urdaneta 1-0, Sele 4-2, Heilman 1-2, Zito 8-6, Chulk 1-1, Kline 2-0, Hennessey 2-1.Batters faced : Perez 23, Urdaneta 2, Sele 9, Heilman 3, Zito 27, Chulk 4, Kline 5, Hennessey 4.Inherited runners-scored : Urdaneta 2-2, Hennessey 2-0.Umpires : HP: Mike Winters. 1B: Brian Runge. 2B: Bruce Froemming. 3B: Mark Wegner.Weather : 80 degrees, clear.Wind : 17 mph, Out to RF.T : 2:42.Att : 37,365.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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