Summary | Box Score Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Mets 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 5 4 Curtin's Rockies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1

Kit Kadlec hurled a 2-hit shutout as the Mets topped the Rockies 5-0. Kadlec (2-1, 1.46) struck out 10, including the side in the 7th, and walked 3 in the complete-game win. The Mets jumped out to an early lead with a 4-spot in the 1st. Greg Cote singled home Jay Joyce for the first run, and Dave McManus clouted a 3-run double for a 4-0 lead. In the 7th, Cote singled home the final Mets run. Cote and Kadlec each had 2 hits for the Mets, and Joyce stole 3 bases. Al Becker and McManus combined to throw a runner out at the plate and Kadlec, Jason Blye and Cote combined on a 1-2-3 double play to escape a bases-loaded, 1-out jam in the 6th. For the Rockies, Chris Clark took a tough loss, allowing just 1 earned run and 5 hits over 7 innings. Brian Cooper (double) and Gary Moran had the Rockies hits.

Kadlec: A 2-hitter and 2 hits; McManus clears the bases; Cote: 2 RBI hits.