The Mets leadoff the bottom of the 1st inning with Gabriel Gonzalez who is hit by a pitch. He advances to second on a groundout and later scores on a sacrifice groundout by Esteban Gallegos. the Mets settle for the single run; trailing the Raiders 4-1 through 1 full inning of play.

The Raiders leadoff with Mike Pierson who reaches base safely due to a fielding error. The next batter goes down swinging; followed by leadoff hitter Donnie Knecht who gets an RBI single. The next batter is Sergio Almanzar who singles as well. The next batter is Steve Klien who hit a 2-run homer in his 1st at bat. He hits an RBI single to give him 3 RBI's so far in the contest. The next batter is the always dangerous Shane Lady. He doubles to bring home a run. The Raiders add 3 runs in the top of the 2nd inning to take a 7-1 lead through an inning and a half.

With the Mets failing to score in the bottom of the inning; the Raiders come up in the top of the 3rd inning with a chance to really put this game out of reach. The first 2 batters are retired; sending up Casey Stewart who draws a 2-out walk. The next batter is hit by a pitch; sending up Teddy Atler who 2 on and 2 out. He promptly doubles to score a pair. The Raiders settle for 2 runs in the inning; now leading the Mets by a comfortable margin, up 9-1.

The score would remain 9-1 Raiders as we entered the top half of the 5th inning. The Raiders' Troy Jemjemian gets a 1-out double. Casey Stewart walks to put 2 on for Mike Pierson, who hits into a fielder's choice. Teddy Atler follows with a single; setting the stage for leadoff hitter Donnie Knecht who gets an RBI single. The Raiders settle for the single run; now leading by a score of 10-1.

The Mets show signs of life in the bottom of the 5th inning as a their leadoff batter (only listed as Geo) hits a solo homer. They settle for the single run in the inning; now trailing 10-2 through 5 complete innings of play.

But the Raiders refused to let up on offense. With 1 out in the inning, Steve Klein gets his 3rd hit of the ballgame. It's a double; leaving him needing a triple to hit for the cycle. Shane Lady follows with a single; at which time the Mets' starting pitcher Danny Salazar is relieved by Carlos Mejia. The first batter Mejia faces is Juan Romo with 1 out and 2 on. He singles to score a run. The next batter is hit by a pitch; followed by Troy Jemjemian who goes down swinging. The next batter is Casey Stewart who gets a hit and advances as the 2nd baseman commits an error. Two runs score on the play. The Raiders add 3 runs to their huge lead; now cruising by a score of 13-2.

The Mets' Chris Cervantes gets a 2-out triple on the bottom of the 6th inning. He is followed by Esteban Gallegos who gets an RBI single. They would add another run in the 7th inning; courtesy of an RBI single by Fernando Gonzalez. The Mets would add single runs in both the 8th and 9th innings; but it would prove to be too little too late .... as the Raiders hold on to defeat the top-seeded Mets by a final score of 13-6.

Congratulations to the 2009 Fall Season AAA Champion Raiders for a great showing in this contest; finally overtaking the team that they were unable to beat during the regular season to take the title! And a big congratulations to the Mets for an exceptional season; winning 7 straight to get into the big game! Both teams very much deserved being here ... it was just the Raiders' day in the sun; as they beat the Mets in grand fashion!