The Berkshire Eagle from Pittsfield, Massachusetts • 23
- Publication:
- The Berkshire Eaglei
- Location:
- Pittsfield, Massachusetts
- Issue Date:
- Page:
- 23
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Sports The Berkshire Eagle, Monday, September 3, 1990 D3 Rampaging Mets thump Giants NEW YORK (AP) The Netf York Mets completed a 6-0 home stand and a four-game sweep of San Francisco yesterday, beating the Giants 10-6 despite giving up 17 hits. The Mets, combined with second-place Pittsburgh's 7-6 victory at Houston, stayed a half-game ahead of the Pirates in the National League East Winner David Cone (11-7), who allowed four runs on 11 hits in just five innings, got off to a shaky start as the Giants scored three runs before making an out. Kevin Mitchell hit a two-run single with the bases loaded and Matt Williams added an RBI single. Williams had four hits, and Mitchell, Mike Kingery and Terry Kennedy added three each for the Giants. The Giants hurt themselves with poor base-running as Brett Butler, who had two hits, was picked off twice, Mitchell was caught stealing at third and Williams was tagged out after Robby Thompson missed a squeeze bunt The Mets came back against Paul McClellan, who was making Associated Press Francisco's Jose Uribe applies the late tag yesterday afternoon.
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