Mets Lose Again / Game #6 Highlights

Dice-K tips his cap to the crowd after Boston's win.

DICE-K Silents Winless Mets, 
6-0!

                           R   H   E
1986 Mets          0    6    0
2007 Red Sox     6    9    1     F

New York (0-6) / Boston (3-3)

WP- Matsuzaka (1-1) / CG (1)/ SHO (1)
LP- Darling (0-1)

Daisuke Matsuzaka tied Mordecai Brown's (1906 Cubs) record of 11 strikeouts in a single-game, while Jason Varitek tied Marty Marion's (1942 Cardinals) record of 3 doubles. Varitek went 4-4, with 2 RBI. The New York Mets remain winless.

                           R   H   E
1995 Indians      4   10   0
1980 Royals      0    6    1      F

Cleveland (2-4) / Kansas City (3-3)

WP- De.Martinez (1-1)/ CG(1)/ SHO (1)
LP- Gura (1-1)

After a horrible start against the 84' Tigers last series, Dennis Martinez bounced back with a six-hit shutout of the Kansas City Royals. Carlos Baerga hit 2 HR's & had 3 of the team's 4 RBI's, the other came off a solo HR by Paul Sorrento (his 2nd). U.L. Washington reached safely in all four plate appearances for K.C., going 3-3 (all singles) with a BB.

                          R   H   E
1998 Braves     2    4    1
1971 Giants      1    5    0    F

Atlanta (5-1) / San Francisco (3-3)

WP- De.Martinez (1-0)
LP- McMahon (0-1)
SV- Ligtenberg (2)

Both starting pitchers, Tom Glavine (ATL) & Juan Marichal pitched excellent games (each only allowing 1 ER), as Chipper Jones hit HR #2. Andruw Jones' sac fly scored in the go-ahead run in the top of the ninth.

                          R   H   E
1931 Athletics   6    9    0
1937 Giants       3   11   3    F

Philadelphia (4-2) / New York (3-3)

WP- Earnshaw (2-0)
LP- Melton (0-1)
SV- Rommel (2)

George Earnshaw struck out 8 batters in 7 innings, as Rommel comes in for two-inning save.

                             R   H   E
1942 Cardinals     4    8    0
1935 Crawfords   11  14   1    F

St. Louis (3-3) / Pittsburgh (5-1)

WP- Matlock (2-0)
LP- Beazley (1-1)

The Crawfords set the tone by scoring 5 runs in the bottom of the 1st, as Josh Gibson & Oscar Charleston each homered; Terry Moore of the Cards went 3-3, 2 doubles, 2 RBI's & BB in a losing effort.

                             R   H   E
1975 Reds           14  16  0
1999 Rangers       1    5   2     F

Cincinnati (3-3) / Texas (3-3)

WP- Billingham (1-0)
LP- Sele (1-1)

INJURIES: Bench (CIN) - 2 Games

The Reds' lineup finally woke up with 16 hits, including 3-run HR's by Tony Perez & Dan Driessen. Pete Rose continues to struggle, who is 4-for-25 this season with a .276 on-base percentage -- as Jack Billingham looked solid in his season debut.