Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Live Updates Astros vs. Mets

Top on 9th Clint Everts now in to pitch for Mets

Koby Clemens- error by SS Luis Hernandez allowing to reach base
Alex Romero- flyout to shallow CF, one out.
Drew Meyer- nice running catch by Pridie in RF, Clemens was running on pitch and was out at first but was called safe.
Jason Castro- line drive single to RF
Brain Bogusevic- groundout to Anderson Hernandez at 2B to end inning.

Bottom of 9th

Davis- strikes out looking on pitch on outside corner.
Pridie- flyout to deep CF.
Luis Hernandez- ground out to 2B to end the game, Mets lose 8-4.

Top of 8th Australian lefty Travis Blackley now pitching for Mets.

Quintero- ground out to SS, Luis Hernandez now playing SS for Mets.
Yordany Ramirez- flyout to LF, two outs.
Oswaldo Navarro- groundout to third, nice play by Bowman to end inning.

Bottom of 8th

Matthews- nice hustle 2B after line drive off shortstops leg.
Castillo- shallow fly ball to Cf, one out.
Thole- ground-rule RBI double to RCF, nice to see him showing some nice power.
Jacobs- groundout to 2B
Pagan- groundout to 2B, nice play to just barely record out to end inning.

Top of 7th Elmer Dessens now pitching for the Mets

Feliz- grounds out to SS, one out.
Top Prospect Jason Castro- deep double to warning track in CF over Matthews head.
Sullivan- ground ball to SS, two outs.
Manzella- soft ground ball to Shawn Bowman at third to end inning, good arm by Bowman.

Bottom of 7th Alberto Arias now in to pitch for the Atros. Koby Cle

Davis-  Crushes HR to CF on outside belt high fastball, Mets down 8-3.
Frenchy- rare walk on four straight pitches. Jason Pridie comes in to pinch run.
Alberto Arias leaves with an apparent arm injury.
Cora- great double play turned by Astros middle infielders on sharp ground ball.
Bowman- ground out to SS to end inning.


Top of 6th Eddie Kunz now into pitch for the Mets

Bourn- ground ball to Cora that is almost beaten out, one out
Matsui- reaches on infield single between 1B and pitcher. tough play.
Blum- RBI double down 1B line, Ike just missed on dive, runner scored but Frenchy throws out Blum trying to stretch into triple, Astros up 8-2.
Michaels- ground ball to 2B for last out.
Kunz fastball has good sink but has tough time locating it.

Bottom of 6th New pitcher Shane Loux

SNY interviewing Fernanda Martinez, a raccoon is  running thru the fans, now on the field for a second.

Matthews- missed his at-bat, was retired, one out. 
Castillo- strikes out looking on inside fastball. two outs.
Thole- hits a double the other way over LF's head.
Jacobs- great AB, walks on full count after fouling off some pitches.
Pagan- strikes out swinging on high fastball.


Top of 5th Sean Green now pitching with his new delivery. Looks like Chad Bradford.


Sullivan- out on sharp ground ball to Castillo. one out
Manzella- groundout to SS. two outs.
Quintero- strikes out swinging on nasty outside corner slider.
Green looked very good, getting weak swings.

Bottom of 5th Lindstrom still pitching

Frenchy- robbed again, this time by a diving Michaels in LF. one out.
Cora- hard ground ball to 2B, two outs.
Blanco- Jason Michaels just made an incredible play sliding into the Mets bullpen and avoiding all the chairs, great play.



Top of 4th 

Bourn-missed AB, one out.
Matsui- walks on full count.
Blum- single to LCF, Matsui goes to third.
Michaels- sac fly to RF, weak throw by Frenchy, Astros up 5-2
Feliz- hits a 2-run HR to LF on low fastball.
Shelton- flyout to CF to end inning.

Bottom of 4th- Matt Lindstrom now pitching

Jacobs- flyout to CF on first pitch
Bay- Flyout to RF
Davis- strikes out swinging on 0-2 curveball
Lindstrom looked nasty topping out at 96 MPH




Top of 3rd- Jack Egbert still pitching


Shelton- single up the middle on fastball
Sullivan- strikes out looking on tailing fastball, great location.
Manzella- Shelton steals 2nd would have been out on good throw(went into CF), k's looking on tailing fastball on outside corner
Quintero- groundball to Ike to end inning.

Bottom of 3rd

Matthews- broken bat infield single, as Myers was afraid of bat coming at him, couldn't cover first.
Castillo- Double play grounder 1-6-3
Wright- fly ball to RF on inside fastball to end the inning.

Top of 2nd-

Tommy Manzella- single up the middle.
Quintero- pop to shallow RF where Castillo makes a nice play.
Bourn- FC groundout to Castillo, steals 2nd, good quick throw but got a huge jump.
Matsui- draws a walk on full count.
Blum- Bourn steals third without a throw, Blum hits RBI single to CF, Stros' up 4-2.
Jack Egbert now entering the game. 
Michaels- error on Wright on ground ball, bases loaded.
Feliz- strikes out looking on fastball on outside corner.

Botton of 2nd-

Frenchy- base hit taking away by diving stop from Feliz.
Cora- ground ball single thru hole at 2nd.
Blanco- easy 6-4-3 dp to end inning, reached for a pitch off the plate.

Top of 1st- Great to see Johan take the mound.

Michael Bourn: strikes out swinging on 1-2 changeup.
Kaz Matsui: homerun to LF on a fastball.
Geoff Blum: double down to the LF line. wild pitch moves him to third
Jason Michaels: RBI single up the middle on 3-2 pitch(fastball). 2-0 Stros'
Pedro Feliz: 2B down LF line on high fastball.
Chris Shelton: RBI sac fly to CF. 3-0 Stros'. Two outs
Cory Sullivan: weak groundout to second to end inning.

Bottom of 1st- Facing Brett Myers

Matthews: ripped 2B down RF line.
Castillo: shallow popup to Michaels in LF. one out
Wright: 2-run HR to LF on full count. Mets down 3-2.
Jacobs: walks, he has been very patient this spring.
Bay: Strikes out looking on slider on outside corner. two out.
Davis: strikes out swinging on high fastball.

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