DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
DETROIT TIGERS AT NEW YORK METS
06/03/1997
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
DETROIT TIGERS AT NEW YORK METS
GAME ID: 694 - TUESDAY, JUNE 3RD, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (19-39) 0 0 4 3 0 1 0 0 1 9 10 2
New York Mets (31-28) 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 4 10 11 0
Mets Score Late, Stun Tigers, 10-9
The New York Mets topped the Detroit Tigers, 10-9, with youngster Magglio Ordonez playing a key role. Ordonez went 3-5 with a home run and 2 singles, while scoring 2 times and driving in 3 for the Mets in the win. New York's record now stands at 31-28, placing them third in the United League East Division.

The game came to a dramatic end. In the bottom of the ninth, with New York trailing 9-8, Sammy Sosa hit a fastball from Danny Graves for a 2-run home run, giving the Mets the walk-off win.

"It was offense that won us the game," said winning manager Michael Kritikos.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Brown CF 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .173 1 17
B. Mayne C 3 1 1 1 2 0 0 .194 1 11
B. Grieve DH 5 1 1 4 0 0 1 .236 8 31
T. Martinez 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .265 14 38
H. Battle SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .181 3 14
   a-S. Halter PH, SS 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .195 3 17
R. Johnson 3B 3 1 2 1 2 1 1 .222 1 14
J. Orsulak LF 5 1 1 1 0 0 3 .187 2 11
J. Barry RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .228 0 4
A. Arias 2B 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 .353 1 12
Totals 35 9 10 9 8 4 12      
a - S. Halter pinch hit for H. Battle in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Brown (7, 4th Inning off M. Aybar, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Barry (1, 6th Inning off P. Abbott, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Grieve (8, 3rd Inning off M. Aybar, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Brown 2 , R. Johnson 2 , B. Grieve 4 , J. Barry 3 , B. Mayne , T. Martinez , A. Arias 2 , J. Orsulak
2-out RBI: R. Johnson , B. Grieve , B. Mayne , A. Arias
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Brown , J. Orsulak , S. Halter
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Johnson (6) , J. Orsulak (3)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Johnson 2 (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Floyd LF 4 3 2 2 1 1 2 .289 13 30
M. Ordonez RF 5 2 3 3 0 1 3 .206 5 21
G. Sheffield SS 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 .254 18 38
S. Sosa CF 5 1 1 2 0 1 1 .281 18 47
P. Nevin 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .209 11 31
G. Colbrunn 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .252 8 28
   a-C. Fielder PH, 1B 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .269 3 4
B. Boone 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .159 7 18
B. Surhoff C 4 1 0 0 0 1 4 .238 5 21
T. Tarasco DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .238 6 20
Totals 36 10 11 10 3 5 16      
a - C. Fielder pinch hit for G. Colbrunn in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Tarasco (8, 5th Inning off S. Trachsel, 1 on, 1 out) C. Floyd (13, 9th Inning off D. Graves, 1 on, 0 outs) G. Colbrunn (11, 2nd Inning off S. Trachsel, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Ordonez (5, 7th Inning off S. Trachsel, 1 on, 1 out) S. Sosa (18, 9th Inning off D. Graves, 1 on, 1 out) C. Fielder (3, 7th Inning off S. Trachsel, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Ordonez 6 , T. Tarasco 2 , C. Floyd 3 , G. Colbrunn 2 , S. Sosa 4 , G. Sheffield , B. Boone , C. Fielder 4
2-out RBI: G. Sheffield
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Ordonez , B. Surhoff
Sac Fly: G. Sheffield
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Floyd 2 (18) , B. Surhoff (10) , B. Boone (6)
CS: G. Sheffield (2)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Ordonez (Brown at home))
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Trachsel 7.0 8 6 5 2 4 2 103 63 5.78   
R. Beltran H (4) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 8 2.17   
D. Graves L (1-2), BS (4) 1.0 3 4 4 1 0 1 23 13 10.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Trachsel 41
Batters Faced: S. Trachsel 31, R. Beltran 2, D. Graves 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Trachsel 8-8, R. Beltran 0-0, D. Graves 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. Trachsel 103-63, R. Beltran 12-8, D. Graves 23-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Graves 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Aybar 3.2 6 7 7 3 1 1 75 41 4.88   
P. Abbott 3.1 2 1 1 3 3 0 57 33 4.79   
M. Sirotka W (2-2) 2.0 2 1 1 2 0 0 42 24 4.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Aybar 17
Batters Faced: M. Aybar 19, P. Abbott 14, M. Sirotka 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Aybar 6-3, P. Abbott 2-4, M. Sirotka 1-5
Pitches - Strikes: M. Aybar 75-41, P. Abbott 57-33, M. Sirotka 42-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Abbott 2-1 , M. Sirotka 1-0
WP: M. Aybar , P. Abbott
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Magglio Ordonez
Ballpark: Shea Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 36434
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