Let's take a look inside the numbers after the Mets beat the Cardinals, 2-1, in 20 innings -- 20 innings! -- on Saturday night.
 

413: Total minutes the game lasted

19: Total amount of pitchers by both teams

2: Position players used as pitchers by Cardinals

59: Points Angel Pagan's average increased by going 3-for-6 (he was 5-for-24 coming into the game)

57: Total runners left on base by players

35: Team LOB

6: Number of shows not aired or pre-empted on Fox

27: Total number of lineup changes

14: Number of players in the lineup without an at-bat

21: Total at-bats without a hit for Jose Reyes, Jason Bay and Jeff Francoeur

2: Total RBIs for Reyes and Francoeur

341: Pitches thrown by the Mets

311: Pitches seen by the Mets

 

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