DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
MONTREAL EXPOS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
07/06/1997
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
MONTREAL EXPOS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 1059 - SUNDAY, JULY 6TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Expos (54-34) 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 1
Toronto Blue Jays (48-41) 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 6 6 1
Walk-Off Victory for Blue Jays Takes Record to 48-41
The Montreal Expos got a superb performance from pitcher Jon Lieber, but the Toronto Blue Jays still won the game, 6-5. Lieber was named the player of the game despite the loss. He threw 7 innings of 5-hit ball. Toronto reliever Frank Wills picked up the win, bumping his record to 5-5. Ed Correa was collared with the loss. The Blue Jays raised their record to 48-41.

Toronto third baseman Dean Palmer changed the game in the bottom of the ninth when he belted a 2-run home run off Ed Correa. His 25th home run of the season gave Toronto a 6-5 lead.

"This joint was rocking," said Palmer.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Morris DH 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 .279 8 29
G. Jefferies RF 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .267 9 30
M. Williams 1B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .279 22 65
J. Kent 2B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .255 17 51
L. Gomez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .240 15 28
R. Mondesi LF 3 1 1 2 0 2 1 .224 16 53
J. Hernandez SS 4 0 2 1 0 2 1 .243 18 45
M. Benard CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .294 0 3
S. Servais C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .292 3 6
Totals 34 5 10 5 1 7 9      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Hernandez (4, 1st Inning off H. Pichardo, 1 on, 2 outs) L. Gomez (6, 3rd Inning off H. Pichardo, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Jefferies (9, 1st Inning off H. Pichardo, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Mondesi , J. Kent 3 , J. Hernandez 3 , L. Gomez 2 , M. Williams 2 , G. Jefferies 4
2-out RBI: R. Mondesi , J. Hernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Hernandez , M. Benard
GIDP: L. Gomez 2
Sac Fly: R. Mondesi
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Williams (9)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hernandez (18)
Double Plays: 1 (Hernandez-Kent-Williams)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Jeter 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .260 10 40
W. Clark 1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .250 16 45
M. McGwire DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .193 35 70
E. Burks RF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .250 15 41
J. Bell SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .174 2 9
L. Johnson CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .270 2 40
D. Palmer 3B 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .216 25 54
D. Bichette LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 6 14
D. Fletcher C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .204 4 5
Totals 32 6 6 6 1 7 5      
BATTING
Home Runs: D. Bichette (6, 3rd Inning off J. Lieber, 0 on, 0 outs) D. Palmer (25, 9th Inning off E. Correa, 1 on, 2 outs) E. Burks (15, 6th Inning off J. Lieber, 1 on, 1 out) W. Clark (16, 6th Inning off J. Lieber, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Bichette 4 , D. Palmer 4 , L. Johnson , E. Burks 4 , W. Clark 4 , M. McGwire
2-out RBI: D. Palmer
GIDP: D. Palmer
Hit by Pitch: W. Clark
Team LOB: 0

FIELDING
Errors: D. Jeter (11)
Double Plays: 2 (Clark-Bell-Clark, Bell-Jeter-Clark)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Lieber 7.0 5 4 4 0 3 3 89 60 3.46   
E. Correa L (5-6), BS (4) 1.2 1 2 2 1 4 1 31 21 2.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lieber 54
Batters Faced: J. Lieber 27, E. Correa 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lieber 10-7, E. Correa 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lieber 89-60, E. Correa 31-21
Hit Batsmen: J. Lieber
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
H. Pichardo 6.0 7 5 2 1 4 1 110 68 2.60   
G. Jimenez 2.1 3 0 0 0 2 0 34 22 2.70   
F. Wills W (5-5) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 5 4.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Pichardo 47
Batters Faced: H. Pichardo 25, G. Jimenez 9, F. Wills 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Pichardo 6-6, G. Jimenez 2-2, F. Wills 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Pichardo 110-68, G. Jimenez 34-22, F. Wills 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Wills 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jon Lieber
Ballpark: SkyDome
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 35745
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