DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
MONTREAL EXPOS AT NEW YORK METS
07/10/1998
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
MONTREAL EXPOS AT NEW YORK METS
GAME ID: 1113 - FRIDAY, JULY 10TH, 1998 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Expos (57-36) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 7 0
New York Mets (54-38) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 X 4 7 1
Mets Jolt Expos with Late Rally
The Montreal Expos and New York Mets cranked it up at Shea Stadium.

New York beat Montreal on the strength of starter Randy Johnson's fine effort. The left-hander led his team to a 4-3 win. The winner was Jose Cabrera in relief. His record improves to 1-0. Mike Jeffcoat took the loss.

New York took the lead in the bottom of the eighth. With two out and runners on 1st and 2nd, Bret Boone stroked a 2-run double to make it 4-3, Mets.

"You get some opportunities, you better take advantage of them," said Montreal manager David Polakoff.

The Mets bumped their record to 54-38 with this latest triumph.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Kelly DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .305 3 14
G. Jefferies RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .279 12 44
M. Williams 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .268 25 64
M. Sweeney C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .254 13 46
J. Kent 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .208 18 49
R. Mondesi LF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .265 9 29
E. Karros 1B 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .167 0 0
   a-F. McGriff PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 10 34
J. Hernandez SS 4 1 1 3 0 2 2 .208 14 33
J. Damon CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .254 11 25
Totals 33 3 7 3 1 8 11      
a - F. McGriff pinch hit for E. Karros in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Sweeney (16, 8th Inning off R. Johnson, 0 on, 2 outs) J. Damon (24, 3rd Inning off R. Johnson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Hernandez (14, 7th Inning off R. Johnson, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Sweeney 3 , J. Damon 2 , R. Mondesi , E. Karros , J. Hernandez 4 , G. Jefferies
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kent , J. Hernandez , M. Williams
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hernandez-Kent-Karros)
PB: M. Sweeney
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Floyd LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .222 22 35
M. Ordonez RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .254 15 39
G. Sheffield SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .267 21 59
S. Sosa CF 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 .226 24 54
B. Boone 2B 4 0 1 2 0 1 3 .198 13 48
P. Nevin 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .182 15 40
O. Saenz 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .265 23 45
B. Surhoff DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .201 9 31
B. Haselman C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .173 4 19
Totals 30 4 7 4 2 7 14      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Boone (10, 8th Inning off M. Jeffcoat, 2 on, 2 outs) G. Sheffield (14, 8th Inning off S. Avery, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Boone 2 , P. Nevin , C. Floyd 2 , S. Sosa , G. Sheffield 3
2-out RBI: B. Boone , G. Sheffield
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Nevin , O. Saenz
GIDP: P. Nevin
Hit by Pitch: S. Sosa
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Sosa (30)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Haselman (8)
OF assists: 1 (Floyd (Kelly at 3rd base))
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Avery 7.2 6 3 3 1 7 0 122 82 2.45   
M. Jeffcoat L (2-4), BS (4) 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 0 14 7 6.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Avery 61
Batters Faced: S. Avery 30, M. Jeffcoat 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Avery 12-3, M. Jeffcoat 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Avery 122-82, M. Jeffcoat 14-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Jeffcoat 1-1
Hit Batsmen: S. Avery
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Johnson 7.2 7 3 3 1 5 1 121 80 4.22   
J. Cabrera W (1-0) 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 17 12 5.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Johnson 57
Batters Faced: R. Johnson 31, J. Cabrera 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Johnson 8-9, J. Cabrera 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Johnson 121-80, J. Cabrera 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Cabrera 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Randy Johnson
Ballpark: Shea Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 36695
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