DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK METS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
07/29/1996
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK METS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 1256 - MONDAY, JULY 29TH, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
New York Mets (60-45) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 10 0
Oakland Athletics (31-73) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
Athletics Losing Streak at 6 After Extra-Inning Loss to Mets
New York beat Oakland on the strength of starter Jason Isringhausen's fine effort. The right-hander led his team to a 3-2 win. New York reliever Willie Blair was credited with the win, to go to 1-3. Kirk Rueter took the loss for Oakland. Dan Plesac got the save, his 22nd in 28 chances.

Gary Sheffield, the New York shortstop, contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the tenth inning to make the score 3-2, Mets. For the game, Sheffield was 2-5 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.

"To not win that game stings a little bit," said Oakland manager Jim B.

The losses continue to mount for Oakland, which has now dropped 6 in a row.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Johnson CF 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .280 0 20
C. Floyd LF 4 1 1 0 1 2 2 .262 29 69
G. Sheffield SS 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 .245 28 67
S. Sosa RF 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .255 33 85
P. Nevin 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .222 20 52
P. Munoz DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .205 4 13
G. Colbrunn 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .242 13 40
B. Surhoff C 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .226 13 40
B. Boone 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .206 16 41
Totals 37 3 10 3 4 4 12      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Johnson (19, 3rd Inning off T. Stottlemyre, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. Floyd (2, 10th Inning off K. Rueter, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Sheffield (28, 4th Inning off T. Stottlemyre, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Boone , P. Nevin , C. Floyd 3 , G. Colbrunn , P. Munoz , S. Sosa , G. Sheffield 5 , L. Johnson 3
2-out RBI: L. Johnson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Floyd , G. Colbrunn , G. Sheffield
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Sosa 2 (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Nevin-Boone-Colbrunn)
OF assists: 1 (Sosa (Justice at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson DH 4 1 1 0 1 1 4 .220 10 29
J. Olerud 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .254 16 47
D. Justice RF 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 .202 22 43
B. Santiago C 4 0 0 1 0 1 3 .224 9 31
H. Perry 3B 2 0 1 0 3 0 2 .221 12 49
M. Tucker LF 4 0 0 0 1 1 5 .214 2 9
C. Carr CF 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 .240 2 24
   a-G. Vaughn PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .180 9 24
   c-D. White CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .178 0 3
G. Litton SS 3 0 2 0 1 1 1 .215 7 34
B. Gil 2B 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 .213 4 20
   b-M. Vaughn PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .171 6 16
   d-M. McLemore 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .166 1 6
Totals 31 2 6 2 8 7 23      
a - G. Vaughn pinch hit for C. Carr in the 9th
b - M. Vaughn pinch hit for B. Gil in the 9th
c - D. White substituted for G. Vaughn in the 10th
d - M. McLemore substituted for M. Vaughn in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Perry (17, 3rd Inning off J. Isringhausen, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Henderson , H. Perry 2 , J. Olerud , G. Litton 2 , M. Vaughn
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Tucker , D. Justice , J. Olerud 2
GIDP: R. Henderson
Sac Bunt: B. Gil
Sac Fly: B. Santiago
Hit by Pitch: C. Carr
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Henderson (43)
CS: M. Tucker (2)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Carr (Johnson at 3rd base))
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Isringhausen 6.0 4 2 2 6 3 0 109 60 3.39   
W. Edwards 2.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 35 21 5.27   
W. Blair W (1-3) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 10 7.39   
D. Plesac SV (22) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 25 17 4.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Isringhausen 53
Batters Faced: J. Isringhausen 26, W. Edwards 9, W. Blair 3, D. Plesac 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Isringhausen 4-8, W. Edwards 1-4, W. Blair 0-1, D. Plesac 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Isringhausen 109-60, W. Edwards 35-21, W. Blair 12-10, D. Plesac 25-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Edwards 1-0 , W. Blair 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Isringhausen
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Stottlemyre 7.0 8 2 2 3 3 1 77 47 3.54   
M. Magnante 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 32 22 9.00   
K. Rueter L (2-4) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 20 13 5.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Stottlemyre 53
Batters Faced: T. Stottlemyre 29, M. Magnante 7, K. Rueter 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Stottlemyre 7-8, M. Magnante 2-3, K. Rueter 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. Stottlemyre 77-47, M. Magnante 32-22, K. Rueter 20-13
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jason Isringhausen
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM EST
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 34872
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