DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
MONTREAL EXPOS AT NEW YORK METS
08/29/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
MONTREAL EXPOS AT NEW YORK METS
GAME ID: 1605 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 29TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Montreal Expos (87-48) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 8 1
New York Mets (78-57) 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 8 1
Extra-Inning Win by Mets over Expos
New York Mets starter Jason Isringhausen was definitely locked-in. He led his team to a win over the Montreal Expos, 4-3. New York is now 78-57, while Montreal is 87-48.

The game was at a stalemate until first baseman Greg Colbrunn came to bat in the bottom of the 12th. Facing Montreal pitcher Bobby Munoz, he hit a 0-1 slider for a run-scoring single. It was a game-changer, putting New York on top, 4-3.

"Coulda, shoulda, woulda," said Montreal manager David Polakoff. "We had our chances and didn't cash in."
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Benard CF 3 1 0 1 1 0 3 .230 2 16
G. Jefferies RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .267 16 48
R. Mondesi LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 .217 22 75
J. Kent 2B 5 1 1 0 0 3 0 .262 26 73
S. Casey DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .308 2 8
M. Sweeney C 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .233 19 51
M. Williams 3B 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .263 39 104
J. Hernandez SS 4 0 1 0 1 2 2 .232 23 61
C. Baerga 1B 4 0 2 0 1 0 2 .316 6 13
Totals 40 3 8 2 3 8 13      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Sweeney (20, 7th Inning off J. Isringhausen, 0 on, 0 outs) M. Williams (17, 5th Inning off J. Isringhausen, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Baerga 2 , S. Casey , M. Sweeney 2 , J. Kent , J. Hernandez , M. Williams 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Baerga , G. Jefferies
GIDP: C. Baerga
Sac Bunt: G. Jefferies
Sac Fly: M. Benard
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Benard (10)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Sweeney (14)
Double Plays: 1 (Williams-Kent-Baerga)
OF assists: 2 (Benard (Sheffield at home), Benard (Boone at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Floyd LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 .316 37 87
M. Ordonez RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .238 18 56
G. Sheffield SS 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 .263 30 73
S. Sosa CF 5 0 2 0 0 2 1 .267 42 114
P. Nevin 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .242 27 96
G. Colbrunn 1B 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 .264 13 51
B. Boone 2B 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .197 22 60
T. Tarasco DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .223 17 47
T. Pagnozzi C 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .188 0 6
   a-C. Fielder PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .210 15 25
   b-B. Surhoff C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 8 32
Totals 40 4 8 4 1 9 6      
a - C. Fielder pinch hit for T. Pagnozzi in the 11th
b - B. Surhoff substituted for C. Fielder in the 12th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Boone (17, 4th Inning off P. Hentgen, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Boone (22, 2nd Inning off P. Hentgen, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Ordonez , G. Colbrunn 2 , S. Sosa 2 , G. Sheffield , B. Boone 6
2-out RBI: G. Colbrunn , B. Boone
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Ordonez
GIDP: P. Nevin
Hit by Pitch: T. Pagnozzi
Team LOB: 1

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Ordonez (6) , G. Sheffield 2 (46)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Pagnozzi (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Sheffield-Boone-Colbrunn)
OF assists: 1 (Sosa (Casey at home))
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
P. Hentgen 7.0 7 3 3 0 4 1 99 63 3.90   
M. Jeffcoat 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 23 14 3.05   
D. Leiper L (3-2) 2.0 0 1 1 1 3 0 36 22 5.00   
B. Munoz 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 7 1.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Hentgen 55
Batters Faced: P. Hentgen 25, M. Jeffcoat 7, D. Leiper 7, B. Munoz 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Hentgen 11-3, M. Jeffcoat 3-2, D. Leiper 1-2, B. Munoz 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: P. Hentgen 99-63, M. Jeffcoat 23-14, D. Leiper 36-22, B. Munoz 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Munoz 1-1
Hit Batsmen: M. Jeffcoat
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Isringhausen 6.1 3 2 1 3 6 0 113 73 4.97   
P. Abbott H (1) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 19 13 2.98   
D. Holmes BS (2) 1.0 4 1 1 0 1 0 17 13 3.06   
T. Jones 2.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 29 20 2.02   
J. Bullinger W (4-3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Isringhausen 64
Batters Faced: J. Isringhausen 25, P. Abbott 5, D. Holmes 6, T. Jones 8, J. Bullinger 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Isringhausen 6-7, P. Abbott 0-4, D. Holmes 1-0, T. Jones 1-6, J. Bullinger 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Isringhausen 113-73, P. Abbott 19-13, D. Holmes 17-13, T. Jones 29-20, J. Bullinger 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Abbott 1-0 , J. Bullinger 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jason Isringhausen
Ballpark: Shea Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 16 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:47
Attendance: 36384
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