DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
MONTREAL EXPOS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
09/28/1997
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
MONTREAL EXPOS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 3706 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Expos (106-56) 2 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 8 14 0
Toronto Blue Jays (94-68) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Dominant Performance by Guthrie in Montreal Win
Montreal used a superb performance from starting pitcher Mark Guthrie to down the Toronto Blue Jays, 8-1. Montreal goes to 106-56. The win puts them 6 games up in their division.

Guthrie, who was born in Buffalo, New York, threw 132 pitches over 9 innings, while allowing 1 earned run.

"Mark was pounding the zone," said Montreal manager David Polakoff.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Jaha DH 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .247 9 24
G. Jefferies RF 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .276 19 67
J. Kent 2B, 3B 5 2 2 2 0 2 2 .252 29 87
M. Williams 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .259 48 127
   a-H. Morris PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 8 34
R. Mondesi LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .216 24 83
   b-M. Benard PH, LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .226 4 22
L. Gomez 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .228 25 63
   c-C. Baerga PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .297 7 15
J. Hernandez SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .214 23 65
B. Hunter CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .245 7 15
S. Servais C 4 2 1 1 0 1 1 .265 4 9
Totals 39 8 14 7 1 5 13      
a - H. Morris pinch hit for M. Williams in the 9th
b - M. Benard pinch hit for R. Mondesi in the 9th
c - C. Baerga pinch hit for L. Gomez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Kent (36, 7th Inning off C. Brown, 0 on, 0 outs) M. Williams (20, 4th Inning off J. Smiley, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Kent (29, 1st Inning off J. Smiley, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Mondesi , J. Kent 6 , J. Jaha 2 , S. Servais , B. Hunter 2 , J. Hernandez , L. Gomez , M. Williams 2 , G. Jefferies 2 , M. Benard
2-out RBI: J. Jaha , S. Servais , B. Hunter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kent , B. Hunter , G. Jefferies
GIDP: C. Baerga
Sac Fly: J. Jaha
Hit by Pitch: J. Hernandez
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Jaha (8) , G. Jefferies (67)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Jeter 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .257 22 70
J. Bell SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .216 10 40
M. McGwire 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .221 66 126
E. Burks RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .272 33 99
D. Bichette LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .244 12 35
D. Palmer 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 43 98
J. Oliver C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .244 1 4
D. Jackson CF 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .228 11 36
D. Pasqua DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .201 7 30
Totals 31 1 4 1 1 8 8      
BATTING
Triples: J. Bell (4, 6th Inning off M. Guthrie, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Jackson (11, 5th Inning off M. Guthrie, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Oliver , J. Bell 4 , D. Jackson 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Bichette , E. Burks
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bell-Jeter-McGwire)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Guthrie W (25-2) 9.0 4 1 1 1 8 1 132 85 2.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Guthrie 82
Batters Faced: M. Guthrie 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Guthrie 8-11
Pitches - Strikes: M. Guthrie 132-85
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Smiley L (10-13) 5.2 8 6 6 1 5 1 96 63 4.73   
C. Brown 1.2 4 2 2 0 0 0 30 18 3.90   
P. Combs 1.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 17 9 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Smiley 33
Batters Faced: J. Smiley 27, C. Brown 9, P. Combs 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Smiley 5-7, C. Brown 3-2, P. Combs 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Smiley 96-63, C. Brown 30-18, P. Combs 17-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Brown 2-2 , P. Combs 1-1
WP: C. Brown , P. Combs 2
Hit Batsmen: J. Smiley
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mark Guthrie
Ballpark: SkyDome
Weather: Partly Cloudy (54 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 14 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM EST
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 36319
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