Quick Recap: Diamondbacks 6, Mets 3 — Ike Davis Clubs Three Home Runs, Still Not Enough
Ike Davis became the ninth Met to hit three home runs in a game, but the Mets dropped their second straight to the Diamondbacks in Phoenix.
| Final - 7.28.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Mets | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Arizona Diamondbacks | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 6 | 8 | 0 |
Stories
Mets vs. Diamondbacks Preview: Game #101 — Chris Young vs. Ian Kennedy
News and notes for today's game between the Mets and the Diamondbacks at Chase Field.
GameThreads
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Mets Fans GameThread on Amazin' Avenue
Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY Mets | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Arizona | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 6 | 8 | 0 |
| New York Mets | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Tejada, SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .319 |
| Jordany Valdespin, RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 |
| Ramon Ramirez, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Justin Turner, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| Manny Acosta, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Josh Edgin, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Scott Hairston, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .258 |
| David Wright, 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .331 |
| Ike Davis, 1B | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .216 |
| Daniel Murphy, 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .303 |
| Jason Bay, LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .164 |
| Kirk Nieuwenhuis, 8,9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .252 |
| Josh Thole, C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .271 |
| Chris Young, P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 |
| Andres Torres, ph,8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .225 |
| Totals | 37 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 15 | |
Batting
Home runs - Davis
Doubles - Thole
Stolen Bases - Torres
Team LOB - 9
Home runs - Davis
Doubles - Thole
Stolen Bases - Torres
Team LOB - 9
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Young (L, 2-5) | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4.58 | 0 | 68-45 |
| Ramon Ramirez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.25 | 0 | 30-17 |
| Manny Acosta | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10.30 | 0 | 22-16 |
| Josh Edgin | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.89 | 0 | 10-6 |
| Arizona Diamondbacks | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerardo Parra, CF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .283 |
| Aaron Hill, 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .303 |
| Jason Kubel, LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .295 |
| Paul Goldschmidt, 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .287 |
| Justin Upton, RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 |
| Miguel Montero, C | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .283 |
| Stephen Drew, SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .213 |
| Ryan Wheeler, 3B | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .214 |
| Ian Kennedy, P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .063 |
| Takashi Saito, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Willie Bloomquist, PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .303 |
| David Hernandez, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| J.J. Putz, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 29 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 | |
Batting
Home runs - Montero
Doubles - Hill, Wheeler
Grounded into DP - Wheeler
Sacrifices - Kennedy
Team LOB - 4
Home runs - Montero
Doubles - Hill, Wheeler
Grounded into DP - Wheeler
Sacrifices - Kennedy
Team LOB - 4
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Kennedy (W, 9-8) | 6.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 4.20 | 0 | 107-73 |
| Takashi Saito (, 0-0) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 9-6 |
| David Hernandez (, 1-2) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.49 | 0 | 23-16 |
| J.J. Putz (S, 1-4; S,19) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.82 | 1 | 20-13 |
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Tony Randazzo, First Base Umpire - Bob Davidson, Second Base Umpire - Brian Gorman, Third Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor
Duration: 2:59
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Tony Randazzo, First Base Umpire - Bob Davidson, Second Base Umpire - Brian Gorman, Third Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor
Duration: 2:59
