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SportsApril 19, 2002

MONTREAL -- Al Leiter pitched a two-hitter for his eighth career shutout and Mike Piazza hit an RBI double to lead the Mets to a 1-0 win over the Expos on Thursday. Leiter (2-0) allowed Michael Barrett's double in the fourth and Jose Vidro's double in the fifth as he pitched his 14th career complete game before a crowd of 4,512...

MONTREAL -- Al Leiter pitched a two-hitter for his eighth career shutout and Mike Piazza hit an RBI double to lead the Mets to a 1-0 win over the Expos on Thursday.

Leiter (2-0) allowed Michael Barrett's double in the fourth and Jose Vidro's double in the fifth as he pitched his 14th career complete game before a crowd of 4,512.

Reds 5, Astros 4, 10 innings

CINCINNATI -- Aaron Boone got Cincinnati's comeback rolling with a three-run homer off Billy Wagner in the eighth inning, and Jason LaRue singled with the bases loaded in the 10th.

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Marlins 8, Phillies 7

MIAMI -- Andy Fox singled home the tiebreaking run with two outs in the eighth, and Florida bounced back after blowing a four-run lead.

The Marlins overcame a 3-0 deficit.

-- From wire reports

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