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Box > NY Mets 6, Pittsburgh 1
Pedro stops Bucs for tenth win
No team wants to lose three straight heading into the All-Star break, and it helps to have a pitcher like the Mets' Pedro Martinez to start in the first-half finale. Pedro proved to be just what the doctor ordered.
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Pedro Martinez held the Pirates to one run on five hits over seven innings. (Keith Srakocic/AP)
The Pirates entered Sunday with designs on securing a series sweep of the Mets, but even the most optimistic of the Bucs knew that Pedro Martinez could prove a formidable obstacle toward that goal. He did, and the Bucs were turned back.
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NYM
NY Mets (44-44)
Won 1
NY Mets 6, Pittsburgh 1   PIT
Pittsburgh (39-48)
Lost 1
July 10, 2005
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
NY Mets
2 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0   6 13 0
Pittsburgh
0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0   1 6 1
Standings through 7/10/05  |  Gameday  |  Mets Stats  |  Pirates Stats
NY MetsABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Reyes, SS5241011.261
Cameron, RF5022014.276
Beltran, CF4112113.266
Floyd, LF4000104.287
Looper, P0000000.000
Anderson, 1B4010022.305
Wright, 3B4010001.281
Castro, C4110011.260
Cairo, 2B4121001.258
Martinez, P2110011.098
Hernandez, P0000000.000
a-Offerman, PH1000000.240
Williams, LF0000000.000
Totals3761362718 

a-Grounded out for Hernandez in the 9th.

BATTING
2B: Cameron (20, Wells), Castro (6, Vogelsong), Cairo (6, Vogelsong).
HR: Beltran (10, 1st inning off Wells, 1 on, 1 out).
TB: Reyes 4; Cameron 3; Beltran 4; Anderson; Wright; Castro 2; Cairo 3; Martinez.
RBI: Beltran 2 (44), Reyes (36), Cameron 2 (26), Cairo (8).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Floyd 2; Reyes.
S: Martinez.
Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING
SB: Reyes (26, 2nd base off Wells/Cota), Cairo (8, 3rd base off Wells/Cota).

 
PittsburghABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Lawton, RF3010100.275
Mackowiak, 3B4021012.287
Bay, CF4000015.299
Ward, 1B4000031.274
Wilson, C, LF4000030.281
Castillo, 2B4010010.275
Cota, C4000031.252
Wilson, J, SS3000000.227
Wells, P1010000.182
a-Hill, PH1110000.277
Vogelsong, P0000000.250
Meadows, P0000000.000
b-Doumit, PH1000010.197
White, P0000000.000
Totals331611139 

a-Singled for Wells in the 5th. b-Struck out for Meadows in the 7th.

BATTING
TB: Lawton; Mackowiak 2; Castillo; Wells; Hill.
RBI: Mackowiak (41).
2-out RBI: Mackowiak.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Bay 3.
Team LOB: 6.

FIELDING
E: Castillo (7, throw).
Outfield assists: Wilson, C (Cameron at 2nd base).
DP: 3 (Ward, Castillo-Ward, Wilson, C-Castillo).

 
NY MetsIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Martinez (W, 10-3)7.05111902.72
Hernandez 1.00000201.69
Looper 1.01000203.41
 
PittsburghIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Wells (L, 6-9)5.09552214.46
Vogelsong 1.02110205.27
Meadows 1.00000104.41
White 2.02000202.66

Pitches-strikes: Martinez 94-67, Hernandez 11-9, Looper 28-19, Wells 87-50, Vogelsong 19-11, Meadows 9-8, White 25-20.
Ground outs-fly outs: Martinez 6-6, Hernandez 1-0, Looper 0-1, Wells 4-9, Vogelsong 1-0, Meadows 1-1, White 3-1.
Batters faced: Martinez 27, Hernandez 3, Looper 4, Wells 23, Vogelsong 5, Meadows 3, White 9.
Umpires: HP: Larry Young. 1B: Eric Cooper. 2B: Fieldin Culbreth. 3B: Marvin Hudson.
Weather: 83 degrees, sunny.
Wind: 4 mph, In from LF.
T: 2:36.
Att: 26,551.

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