Nite Cap: Harvey's Major League Debut A Success As Mets Beat Diamondbacks
The Mets beat the Diamondbacks thanks to Matt Harvey's club-record eleven strikeouts in his first big league start.
| Final - 7.26.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Mets | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Arizona Diamondbacks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY Mets | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Arizona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| New York Mets | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Tejada, SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .314 |
| Daniel Murphy, 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .304 |
| David Wright, 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .336 |
| Scott Hairston, RF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .259 |
| Ike Davis, 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .206 |
| Jason Bay, LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .176 |
| Andres Torres, CF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| Josh Edgin, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Kirk Nieuwenhuis, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .255 |
| Jon Rauch, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tim Byrdak, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Bobby Parnell, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Rob Johnson, C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| Matt Harvey, P | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Jordany Valdespin, CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
Batting
Triples - Torres
Doubles - Hairston 2, Harvey
Grounded into DP - Johnson
Sacrifice flies - Johnson
Team LOB - 8
Triples - Torres
Doubles - Hairston 2, Harvey
Grounded into DP - Johnson
Sacrifice flies - Johnson
Team LOB - 8
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Harvey (W, 1-0) | 5.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 106-65 |
| Josh Edgin (, 0-0) | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.12 | 0 | 15-13 |
| Jon Rauch (, 3-7) | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.79 | 0 | 19-11 |
| Tim Byrdak (, 2-2) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.76 | 0 | 7-4 |
| Bobby Parnell (S, 2-2; S,3) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3.02 | 0 | 31-20 |
| Arizona Diamondbacks | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerardo Parra, CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .275 |
| Aaron Hill, 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .303 |
| Jason Kubel, LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .298 |
| Paul Goldschmidt, 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .288 |
| Justin Upton, RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .271 |
| Miguel Montero, C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 |
| Stephen Drew, SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .206 |
| Chris Young, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .217 |
| Mike Zagurski, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Takashi Saito, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Lyle Overbay, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .295 |
| David Hernandez, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Ryan Wheeler, 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .167 |
| Wade Miley, P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .289 |
| Brad Ziegler, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Willie Bloomquist, SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .299 |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | |
Batting
Doubles - Goldschmidt, Montero
Hit by pitch - Montero
Sacrifice flies - Upton
Team LOB - 11
Doubles - Goldschmidt, Montero
Hit by pitch - Montero
Sacrifice flies - Upton
Team LOB - 11
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Miley (L, 11-6) | 5.1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.11 | 0 | 107-72 |
| Brad Ziegler | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.56 | 0 | 2-1 |
| Mike Zagurski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.62 | 0 | 12-6 |
| Takashi Saito | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 19-8 |
| David Hernandez | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.55 | 0 | 13-9 |
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Brian Gorman, First Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor, Second Base Umpire - Tony Randazzo, Third Base Umpire - Bob Davidson
Duration: 3:19
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Brian Gorman, First Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor, Second Base Umpire - Tony Randazzo, Third Base Umpire - Bob Davidson
Duration: 3:19
