DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
COLORADO ROCKIES AT NEW YORK METS
04/05/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
COLORADO ROCKIES AT NEW YORK METS
GAME ID: 55 - SATURDAY, APRIL 5TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Colorado Rockies (3-2) 2 0 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 10 14 0
New York Mets (2-3) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 1
Helton Helps Colorado Cruise to 10-2 Win
The Colorado Rockies dealt the New York Mets a 10-2 loss at Shea Stadium. Todd Helton was the star on offense. He belted 2 home runs. He scored 3 times and drove in 4. The loss drops New York to 2-3.

In the top of the first, Glenn Davis ambushed a 1-2 curveball from Zane Smith and hit a 2-run home run. It gave Colorado a quick 2-0 lead.

New York manager Michael Kritikos called the blowout loss "a real dud."
COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Helton 1B 4 3 3 4 1 0 0 .182 2 5
J. Gonzalez LF 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .227 3 5
D. Easley 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 1 2
G. Davis DH 2 2 2 3 1 0 0 .357 3 6
   a-M. Cuyler DH 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
D. Young RF 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .217 1 5
S. Gibralter CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .409 1 3
B. Banks C 4 0 2 2 1 0 1 .316 0 3
K. Lockhart 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .238 1 3
C. Hale SS 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 .250 1 1
Totals 39 10 14 10 5 6 16      
a - M. Cuyler substituted for G. Davis in the 5th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Banks (1, 5th Inning off Z. Smith, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Helton 2 (2, 5th Inning off Z. Smith, 1 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off P. Abbott, 1 on, 0 outs) J. Gonzalez (3, 5th Inning off Z. Smith, 0 on, 0 outs) G. Davis 2 (3, 1st Inning off Z. Smith, 1 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off Z. Smith, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Helton 9 , S. Gibralter , B. Banks 3 , K. Lockhart , D. Young 2 , J. Gonzalez 4 , G. Davis 8 , M. Cuyler 2
2-out RBI: B. Banks , G. Davis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Lockhart , D. Young
GIDP: B. Banks , K. Lockhart , J. Gonzalez
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Cuyler (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Floyd LF 4 0 0 1 0 1 1 .143 0 2
M. Ordonez RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 0 0
G. Sheffield SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .286 3 5
P. Nevin 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .478 4 8
O. Saenz DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294 1 4
G. Colbrunn 1B 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .333 0 1
   a-C. Fielder PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Boone 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
T. Tarasco CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .167 0 1
B. Surhoff C 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 .444 0 5
Totals 30 2 5 2 2 5 6      
a - C. Fielder pinch hit for G. Colbrunn in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Sheffield (1, 6th Inning off B. Barnes, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: P. Nevin (4, 2nd Inning off B. Barnes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Nevin 4 , T. Tarasco , G. Sheffield 2 , B. Surhoff 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Ordonez , P. Nevin
Team LOB: 0

FIELDING
Errors: P. Nevin (2)
Double Plays: 3 (Nevin-Boone-Colbrunn, Sheffield-Boone-Fielder, Boone-Sheffield-Fielder)
COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Barnes W (1-0) 9.0 5 2 2 2 5 1 106 63 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Barnes 72
Batters Faced: B. Barnes 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Barnes 8-12
Pitches - Strikes: B. Barnes 106-63
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
Z. Smith L (0-1) 4.2 6 8 6 4 2 4 111 61 11.57   
P. Abbott 3.1 6 2 2 1 3 1 53 34 9.00   
M. Sirotka 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 10 9 13.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Smith 22
Batters Faced: Z. Smith 25, P. Abbott 15, M. Sirotka 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Smith 7-5, P. Abbott 3-2, M. Sirotka 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Smith 111-61, P. Abbott 53-34, M. Sirotka 10-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Abbott 1-0 , M. Sirotka 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Todd Helton
Ballpark: Shea Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (42 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 35157
Special Notes: 1B Glenn Davis was injured in a collision at a base.
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