DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
MONTREAL EXPOS AT NEW YORK METS
05/15/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
MONTREAL EXPOS AT NEW YORK METS
GAME ID: 493 - THURSDAY, MAY 15TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Expos (30-12) 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 5 7 0
New York Mets (23-19) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 9 3
Expos Subdue New York, 5-4
Montreal rode a decent outing from starter Mark Guthrie to victory over the New York Mets at Shea Stadium. The final score was 5-4. Guthrie picked up the win for Montreal, going 6 innings. He gave up 2 runs on 6 hits. He now sports a record of 8-0. Montreal has an impressive 30-12 record.

Making an impact for Montreal was right fielder Gregg Jefferies. He drilled a run-scoring triple in the top of the fifth. For the game, Jefferies was 3 for 5 with a triple and 2 doubles, while scoring 2 times.

"I'm just happy to help the team win," Jefferies told the Montreal Herald.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Otero CF 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 .211 0 7
G. Jefferies RF 5 2 3 1 0 0 2 .261 5 15
M. Williams 1B 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 .267 14 34
R. Mondesi LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .217 10 30
J. Kent 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .238 7 20
M. Sweeney C 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .237 9 19
J. Jaha DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .263 2 7
L. Gomez 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .281 10 19
J. Hernandez SS 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .288 10 19
Totals 34 5 7 3 3 8 12      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Mondesi (6, 5th Inning off J. Bullinger, 0 on, 2 outs) G. Jefferies 2 (7, 1st Inning off T. Glavine, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off M. Sirotka, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: G. Jefferies (2, 5th Inning off J. Bullinger, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Mondesi 3 , J. Hernandez , L. Gomez , G. Jefferies 7
2-out RBI: J. Hernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Otero , R. Mondesi , J. Kent 2 , G. Jefferies
GIDP: M. Williams
Sac Bunt: J. Jaha
Sac Fly: M. Williams
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Otero (7) , G. Jefferies (16)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kent-Hernandez-Williams)
PB: M. Sweeney
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Tarasco RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .253 5 15
   b-C. Floyd PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .321 10 20
M. Ordonez LF 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 .233 2 15
G. Sheffield SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .242 12 28
S. Sosa CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .294 12 33
P. Nevin 3B 3 2 1 1 1 0 1 .226 11 26
G. Colbrunn 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .240 4 16
O. Saenz DH 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .190 2 12
B. Surhoff 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 6 .276 5 18
T. Pagnozzi C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .205 0 1
   a-C. Fielder PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .214 2 2
Totals 33 4 9 3 4 4 18      
a - C. Fielder pinch hit for T. Pagnozzi in the 9th
b - C. Floyd pinch hit for T. Tarasco in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Ordonez (2, 4th Inning off M. Guthrie, 0 on, 0 outs) P. Nevin (11, 9th Inning off M. Jeffcoat, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Ordonez 6 , P. Nevin 4 , O. Saenz , T. Tarasco , G. Colbrunn 2 , C. Floyd
2-out RBI: C. Floyd
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Ordonez , T. Tarasco , B. Surhoff
GIDP: G. Colbrunn
Sac Bunt: B. Surhoff
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: G. Colbrunn (4) , G. Sheffield (8) , T. Pagnozzi (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Surhoff-Sheffield-Colbrunn)
PB: T. Pagnozzi
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Guthrie W (8-0) 6.0 6 2 2 3 3 1 104 62 2.69   
M. Jeffcoat H (1) 2.0 2 2 2 0 1 1 31 24 2.05   
D. Leiper SV (2) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 19 10 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Guthrie 52
Batters Faced: M. Guthrie 25, M. Jeffcoat 8, D. Leiper 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Guthrie 8-5, M. Jeffcoat 4-1, D. Leiper 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Guthrie 104-62, M. Jeffcoat 31-24, D. Leiper 19-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Jeffcoat 1-0 , D. Leiper 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Glavine 2.0 2 1 0 1 2 0 45 26 2.93   
J. Bullinger L (1-2) 3.0 2 3 3 2 2 0 59 32 6.46   
M. Sirotka 3.2 3 1 0 0 3 0 54 34 4.43   
T. Jones 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 3 1.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Glavine 47
Batters Faced: T. Glavine 11, J. Bullinger 13, M. Sirotka 14, T. Jones 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Glavine 2-2, J. Bullinger 3-4, M. Sirotka 3-4, T. Jones 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Glavine 45-26, J. Bullinger 59-32, M. Sirotka 54-34, T. Jones 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Sirotka 1-1 , T. Jones 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mark Guthrie
Ballpark: Shea Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM EST
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 35731
Special Notes: SP Tom Glavine was injured while throwing the ball.
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