DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
MONTREAL EXPOS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
05/21/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
MONTREAL EXPOS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
GAME ID: 556 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 21ST, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Expos (31-16) 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 11 1
Colorado Rockies (26-21) 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 1 0 6 11 1
Williams 3-5 to Power Expos Offense
Spirited fans at Mile High Stadium greeted the Colorado Rockies for their clash with the Montreal Expos.

The Montreal Expos defeated the Colorado Rockies, 9-6, in United League action at Mile High Stadium. Matt Williams received player of the game honors. The 11-year veteran went 3 for 5 with a home run and a triple, while scoring 2 times and driving in 4. The Expos have an impressive 31-16 record.

With Montreal leading 2-0 in the top of the second, Williams hit a fastball from Jason Schmidt for a 3-run home run. It was his 16th home run of the season and put the Expos ahead, 5-0.

"The more wins we pile up," said Williams, "the more I like our chances."
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Otero CF 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 .216 0 9
G. Jefferies RF 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .240 5 17
M. Williams 1B 5 2 3 4 0 0 0 .280 16 40
R. Mondesi LF 3 1 2 1 2 0 0 .233 10 31
H. Morris DH 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 .307 6 20
J. Kent 2B 5 1 1 2 0 1 6 .230 8 22
M. Sweeney C 4 1 0 0 1 2 2 .226 10 20
L. Gomez 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .263 10 19
J. Hernandez SS 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .278 10 22
Totals 38 9 11 9 5 7 15      
BATTING
Triples: M. Williams (3, 4th Inning off J. Schmidt, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Kent (8, 2nd Inning off J. Schmidt, 1 on, 2 outs) M. Williams (16, 2nd Inning off J. Schmidt, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Otero 2 , R. Mondesi 2 , J. Kent 4 , J. Hernandez , L. Gomez , M. Williams 8 , G. Jefferies
2-out RBI: J. Kent
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Sweeney , J. Kent 2 , G. Jefferies
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Otero (9) , R. Mondesi 3 (9) , M. Williams (6)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Guthrie (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Helton 1B 5 2 1 1 0 1 2 .306 10 25
J. Gonzalez LF 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 .290 22 46
D. Easley 2B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .220 9 27
G. Davis DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .273 5 13
D. Young RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .247 8 28
S. Gibralter CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .243 4 23
B. Banks C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .180 2 11
K. Lockhart 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .205 2 9
C. Hale SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .273 2 14
Totals 38 6 11 6 0 7 14      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Lockhart (8, 9th Inning off M. Guthrie, 0 on, 0 outs) D. Easley (10, 4th Inning off M. Guthrie, 0 on, 0 outs) D. Young (12, 4th Inning off M. Guthrie, 1 on, 1 out) C. Hale (6, 5th Inning off M. Guthrie, 0 on, 1 out) J. Gonzalez (9, 5th Inning off M. Guthrie, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Helton (10, 7th Inning off M. Guthrie, 0 on, 1 out) G. Davis (5, 8th Inning off M. Guthrie, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Helton 4 , S. Gibralter , B. Banks , K. Lockhart 2 , D. Easley 3 , D. Young 2 , C. Hale 2 , J. Gonzalez 2 , G. Davis 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Banks , K. Lockhart , J. Gonzalez
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Easley (10)
CS: D. Easley (2)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Banks (3)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Guthrie W (9-0) 9.0 11 6 5 0 7 2 120 80 2.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Guthrie 50
Batters Faced: M. Guthrie 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Guthrie 10-9
Pitches - Strikes: M. Guthrie 120-80
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Schmidt L (4-4) 3.1 8 8 8 3 4 2 77 48 4.92   
J. Farrell 5.2 3 1 1 2 3 0 78 49 4.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Schmidt 11
Batters Faced: J. Schmidt 21, J. Farrell 22
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Schmidt 1-5, J. Farrell 9-5
Pitches - Strikes: J. Schmidt 77-48, J. Farrell 78-49
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Farrell 1-1
WP: J. Farrell
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Williams
Ballpark: Mile High Stadium
Weather: Rain (62 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM EST
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 31281
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