DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
SAN DIEGO PADRES AT MONTREAL EXPOS
08/23/1996
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
SAN DIEGO PADRES AT MONTREAL EXPOS
GAME ID: 1528 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 23RD, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Diego Padres (57-70) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 8 0
Montreal Expos (78-50) 3 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 X 8 9 1
Sweeney hits 2 home runs, Expos Move to 78-50
It was a fun time at Olympic Stadium, where the San Diego Padres and Montreal Expos tangled.

Mike Sweeney left his imprint on the 8-1 Montreal win against the San Diego Padres. Sweeney, who is tied for 8th in the UL with a .281 batting average, went 2 for 3 with 2 home runs and a walk, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice. Jon Lieber, credited with the win, is now 12-5. He allowed 1 run on 8 hits in 9 innings.

Sweeney had no bigger at-bat than in the bottom of the first when the two-time All-Star hit a 3-run home run. The home run gave Montreal the lead, 3-0. It was his 18th home run of the season.

Sweeney called the win "a collective effort."

Today's win puts Montreal at 78-50, while San Diego falls to 57-70.
SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Hamilton RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 2 33
   a-B. Roberts PH, LF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .318 0 4
M. Ramirez DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .249 28 81
T. Clark 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .228 28 65
   b-A. Galarraga PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 6 16
J. Edmonds CF 4 0 3 0 0 1 1 .228 27 58
J. Canseco LF, RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .212 26 62
E. Taubensee C 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .203 13 45
J. Frye 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .227 4 48
W. Cordero 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .217 2 9
M. Lee SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .208 4 23
Totals 34 1 8 1 0 8 15      
a - B. Roberts pinch hit for D. Hamilton in the 8th
b - A. Galarraga pinch hit for T. Clark in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Frye (36, 5th Inning off J. Lieber, 0 on, 1 out) E. Taubensee (17, 2nd Inning off J. Lieber, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Clark , J. Edmonds 3 , J. Frye 2 , W. Cordero , E. Taubensee 2 , B. Roberts
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Frye 2 , M. Lee
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Otero CF 3 2 2 1 2 0 0 .321 1 7
G. Jefferies LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .294 13 59
J. Kent 2B 4 1 0 0 1 0 5 .241 17 54
R. Mondesi RF 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 .254 34 102
M. Sweeney C 3 2 2 4 1 0 0 .281 18 55
J. Jaha 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .248 11 25
T. Fryman 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .252 28 79
T. Hundley DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .214 32 95
J. Hernandez SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 18 50
Totals 31 8 9 8 6 4 12      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Mondesi (20, 7th Inning off J. Moyer, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Otero (2, 4th Inning off C. Finley, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Sweeney 2 (18, 1st Inning off C. Finley, 2 on, 2 outs; 3rd Inning off C. Finley, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Jefferies 2 , M. Sweeney 8 , R. Otero 4 , R. Mondesi 2 , J. Jaha , T. Hundley
2-out RBI: M. Sweeney
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Kent 2 , T. Hundley , T. Fryman
Sac Bunt: J. Hernandez
Sac Fly: G. Jefferies
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Jefferies (78)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Sweeney (10)
OF assists: 1 (Jefferies (Edmonds at home))
SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Finley L (8-7) 5.0 5 6 6 4 3 2 88 50 3.76   
J. Moyer 3.0 4 2 2 2 1 0 48 29 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Finley 32
Batters Faced: C. Finley 24, J. Moyer 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Finley 7-5, J. Moyer 3-5
Pitches - Strikes: C. Finley 88-50, J. Moyer 48-29
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Lieber W (12-5) 9.0 8 1 1 0 8 0 107 72 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lieber 75
Batters Faced: J. Lieber 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lieber 9-9
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lieber 107-72
WP: J. Lieber
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Sweeney
Ballpark: Olympic Stadium
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:36
Attendance: 35000
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