DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
WASHINGTON SENATORS AT MONTREAL EXPOS
08/21/1997
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
WASHINGTON SENATORS AT MONTREAL EXPOS
GAME ID: 1519 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 21ST, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Senators (72-55) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 1
Montreal Expos (82-45) 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 X 3 4 0
Expos Beat Visiting Senators, 3-1
The Washington Senators got a superb performance from pitcher John Burkett. Still, it wasn't enough to beat Montreal. The Expos won the game, 3-1. In spite of the loss, Burkett was named the player of the game. He threw 8 innings of 4-hit ball. Washington now has a 5-game losing streak.

Having an impact for Montreal was Sean Casey. In the bottom of the sixth inning, the 23-year old first baseman had a run-scoring single to make the score 3-1, Expos.

"If we play like this, we can win a lot of games," Casey told the Montreal Herald.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kendall C 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .224 1 13
V. Guerrero RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .240 27 64
A. Rodriguez SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .255 29 58
A. Belle LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .263 41 108
E. Davis CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .234 26 77
M. Cordova 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .313 8 23
C. Shipley 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .261 0 3
M. Tettleton DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 5 .201 14 35
K. Sefcik 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .200 1 3
Totals 32 1 8 1 3 3 18      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Kendall , K. Sefcik , M. Cordova , C. Shipley 2 , E. Davis , A. Belle 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Cordova , M. Tettleton 2
GIDP: K. Sefcik
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Sefcik (10)
CS: K. Sefcik (2)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Shipley (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Benard CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 2 11
G. Jefferies RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .267 15 45
M. Williams 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .265 36 97
J. Kent 2B 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .261 23 67
L. Gomez 3B 2 0 0 0 0 2 9 .231 20 45
R. Mondesi LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .221 20 69
S. Casey DH 2 1 2 2 1 0 0 .225 0 3
M. Sweeney C 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .223 16 44
J. Hernandez SS 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .221 23 59
Totals 26 3 4 3 3 9 17      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Sweeney (18, 4th Inning off J. Burkett, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Casey 2 , M. Sweeney 2 , J. Kent
2-out RBI: , S. Casey 2 , M. Sweeney
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Mondesi , J. Hernandez
Sac Bunt: L. Gomez 2
Hit by Pitch: M. Benard
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Jefferies (54)
CS: S. Casey (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Jefferies-Gomez, Kent-Hernandez-Williams)
OF assists: 1 (Jefferies (Kendall at 3rd base))
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Burkett L (14-7) 8.0 4 3 2 3 9 0 135 80 3.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Burkett 70
Batters Faced: J. Burkett 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Burkett 7-7
Pitches - Strikes: J. Burkett 135-80
Hit Batsmen: J. Burkett
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Guthrie W (20-1) 6.1 7 1 1 2 3 0 123 75 2.26   
M. Jeffcoat SV (13) 2.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 28 17 3.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Guthrie 56
Batters Faced: M. Guthrie 26, M. Jeffcoat 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Guthrie 6-8, M. Jeffcoat 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: M. Guthrie 123-75, M. Jeffcoat 28-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Jeffcoat 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Burkett
Ballpark: Olympic Stadium
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 32274
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