DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT MONTREAL EXPOS
04/02/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT MONTREAL EXPOS
GAME ID: 27 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2ND, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (1-1) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 7 2
Montreal Expos (1-1) 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 X 6 9 2
Blue Jays Lose to Expos, 6-4
Montreal left-hander Mark Guthrie pitched his team to victory over the Toronto Blue Jays at Olympic Stadium. The final score was 6-4. Guthrie picked up the win for Montreal, going 7 innings. He gave up 3 runs on 6 hits. He now sports a record of 1-0. Mike Jeffcoat finished the game for Montreal and earned his 1st save.

Mike Sweeney went 1 for 3 for Montreal. The two-time All-Star had a key at-bat in the bottom of the sixth. With one out and runners on 2nd and 3rd, he broke a 3-3 tie with a run-scoring sacrifice fly off Jeff D. Robinson. It was his 1st RBI of the season.

"I'm just happy to help the team win," Sweeney told the Montreal Herald.

With the win, Montreal elevates its record to 1-1.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Jeter 2B 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 .000 0 1
W. Clark 1B 5 1 3 0 0 1 2 .375 0 0
E. Burks RF 4 1 0 0 1 0 4 .000 0 0
D. Palmer 3B 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .250 1 2
P. Plantier LF 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .167 0 0
C. Lansford DH 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 .333 0 2
T. Fernandez SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .167 0 1
L. Johnson CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .167 0 0
D. Fletcher C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
Totals 35 4 7 4 3 9 17      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Plantier (1, 4th Inning off M. Guthrie, 0 on, 1 out) W. Clark 2 (2, 1st Inning off M. Guthrie, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off M. Guthrie, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Palmer (1, 4th Inning off M. Guthrie, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Lansford , P. Plantier 2 , D. Palmer 5 , W. Clark 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Palmer 2 , D. Fletcher , L. Johnson , W. Clark
Sac Fly: C. Lansford
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: L. Johnson (1) , W. Clark (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Palmer-Jeter-Clark, Palmer-Jeter-Clark)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Otero CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .125 0 0
G. Jefferies RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 0 0
M. Williams 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .250 0 1
R. Mondesi LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .125 0 0
H. Morris DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .250 0 1
J. Kent 2B 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .429 1 1
M. Sweeney C 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .167 0 1
L. Gomez 3B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
J. Hernandez SS 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 .333 0 1
Totals 31 6 9 4 1 2 15      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Kent (2, 6th Inning off J. Robinson, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Mondesi (1, 3rd Inning off J. Robinson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Kent (1, 8th Inning off S. Sullivan, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Sweeney , R. Otero , R. Mondesi 3 , J. Kent 6 , J. Hernandez , L. Gomez 2 , H. Morris
2-out RBI: J. Hernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Otero , J. Kent , H. Morris , G. Jefferies
GIDP: R. Otero , J. Hernandez
Sac Fly: M. Sweeney
Hit by Pitch: L. Gomez , G. Jefferies
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: G. Jefferies (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Kent (1) , J. Hernandez (1)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Robinson L (0-1) 5.2 8 5 4 1 1 0 80 51 6.35   
S. Sullivan 2.1 1 1 1 0 1 1 23 15 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Robinson 35
Batters Faced: J. Robinson 27, S. Sullivan 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Robinson 8-5, S. Sullivan 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Robinson 80-51, S. Sullivan 23-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Sullivan 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Robinson 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Guthrie W (1-0) 7.0 6 3 3 0 7 1 94 64 3.86   
E. Correa H (1) 0.2 1 1 1 2 1 0 24 11 3.38   
M. Jeffcoat SV (1) 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 21 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Guthrie 60
Batters Faced: M. Guthrie 29, E. Correa 5, M. Jeffcoat 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Guthrie 5-9, E. Correa 0-1, M. Jeffcoat 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Guthrie 94-64, E. Correa 24-11, M. Jeffcoat 21-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Jeffcoat 2-0
WP: M. Guthrie , E. Correa
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mark Guthrie
Ballpark: Olympic Stadium
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 30600
Special Notes: SP Ed Correa was injured while pitching.
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