DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK METS AT LOS ANGELES DODGERS
04/21/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK METS AT LOS ANGELES DODGERS
GAME ID: 232 - MONDAY, APRIL 21ST, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (11-9) 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 6 11 1
Los Angeles Dodgers (10-10) 1 1 5 0 0 0 3 0 X 10 14 0
10-6 Dodgers Win over Mets Evens Season Record
Behind the bravura of center fielder Torii Hunter, the Los Angeles Dodgers topped the New York Mets by the score of 10-6. Hunter was 2-3 with a home run and a double. He drove in 4 runs and scored once for the Dodgers. The win takes Los Angeles to 10-10.

Homer Bush, who is tied for 3rd in the UL in hits with 24, aided the Los Angeles cause with a run-scoring single in the bottom of the first. For the game, the shortstop went 3 for 4 with 3 singles.

"Torii is still learning," said Dodgers manager Dave Ginter. "The sky's the limit for him."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Floyd LF 4 2 3 0 1 1 0 .350 4 10
M. Ordonez RF 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .265 1 7
G. Sheffield SS 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .307 9 21
S. Sosa CF 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 .293 5 13
P. Nevin 3B 4 0 2 1 0 2 0 .268 6 13
G. Colbrunn 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .257 3 8
O. Saenz DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .190 1 9
B. Boone 2B 4 2 2 3 0 2 0 .101 4 10
T. Pagnozzi C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .292 0 1
Totals 36 6 11 6 3 13 12      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Floyd (5, 5th Inning off B. Colon, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Sosa (5, 7th Inning off L. Painter, 0 on, 2 outs) B. Boone 2 (4, 4th Inning off B. Colon, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off L. Painter, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Nevin 2 , C. Floyd 4 , G. Colbrunn , S. Sosa 5 , G. Sheffield , B. Boone 8
2-out RBI: , S. Sosa 2 , B. Boone
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Colbrunn 2 , S. Sosa , G. Sheffield
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Floyd (11) , G. Colbrunn (2) , G. Sheffield (6)
CS: C. Floyd (3)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Sosa (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Varitek C 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .167 2 9
R. Palmeiro 1B 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .257 4 6
S. Green RF 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .155 3 13
H. Bush SS 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .312 1 8
R. Klesko DH 3 2 1 0 2 1 1 .229 2 8
J. Randa 3B 4 1 0 0 1 0 5 .261 0 1
B. Hunter LF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .268 0 5
T. Hunter CF 3 1 2 4 0 0 4 .282 4 12
J. Browne 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .212 0 6
Totals 36 10 14 9 3 3 16      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Hunter (4, 3rd Inning off Z. Smith, 2 on, 2 outs) S. Green (3, 3rd Inning off Z. Smith, 1 on, 0 outs) R. Palmeiro (2, 1st Inning off Z. Smith, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Varitek (2, 3rd Inning off Z. Smith, 0 on, 0 outs) T. Hunter (4, 2nd Inning off Z. Smith, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Bush 3 , J. Varitek 4 , T. Hunter 6 , B. Hunter 3 , S. Green 2 , R. Klesko , R. Palmeiro 3 , J. Browne
2-out RBI: H. Bush , T. Hunter 2 , B. Hunter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Hunter , J. Randa , S. Green , J. Browne
Sac Bunt: H. Bush , J. Varitek
Sac Fly: T. Hunter
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Green (Ordonez at home))
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
Z. Smith L (1-3) 2.2 8 7 7 1 2 2 65 42 7.17   
J. Bullinger 3.1 4 3 3 1 0 0 40 21 7.62   
W. Edwards 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 35 20 0.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Smith 11
Batters Faced: Z. Smith 17, J. Bullinger 16, W. Edwards 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Smith 2-4, J. Bullinger 5-5, W. Edwards 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Smith 65-42, J. Bullinger 40-21, W. Edwards 35-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Bullinger 1-0 , W. Edwards 2-2
WP: J. Bullinger
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Colon 4.0 8 4 4 1 6 1 83 51 9.00   
L. Painter W (2-1) 4.1 3 2 2 2 7 2 66 42 4.84   
R. Rincon 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 5 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Colon 35
Batters Faced: B. Colon 20, L. Painter 17, R. Rincon 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Colon 2-3, L. Painter 1-4, R. Rincon 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Colon 83-51, L. Painter 66-42, R. Rincon 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Painter 2-1 , R. Rincon 1-0
WP: R. Rincon
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Torii Hunter
Ballpark: Dodger Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM EST
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 30906
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