DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK METS AT LOS ANGELES DODGERS
07/21/1998
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK METS AT LOS ANGELES DODGERS
GAME ID: 1195 - TUESDAY, JULY 21ST, 1998 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (58-41) 2 0 0 1 1 7 5 2 1 19 16 1
Los Angeles Dodgers (47-54) 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 5 6 3
Sosa Lifts Mets to 19-5 Win
The New York Mets defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers, 19-5, at Dodger Stadium today. Leading the charge for New York was center fielder Sammy Sosa. He was 4 for 5 with a home run, a triple, 2 singles, and 2 walks. He scored 4 times and drove in 6. The Mets bumped their record to 58-41 with this latest triumph.

Sosa had a key at-bat for New York early in the game. With a runner on 2nd, he hit a run-scoring triple. It was his 2nd triple of the season and gave New York an early 1-0 lead.

"I like our moxie," said Mets manager Michael Kritikos.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Surhoff LF 3 3 2 1 1 0 1 .207 10 35
   a-A. Ramirez PH, LF 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 .094 1 2
M. Ordonez RF 6 3 3 3 1 0 3 .251 16 43
G. Sheffield SS 7 0 2 1 0 2 6 .269 23 62
S. Sosa CF 5 4 4 6 2 1 0 .226 26 64
B. Boone 2B 5 2 2 3 2 1 7 .197 14 51
P. Nevin 3B 4 1 2 3 1 0 1 .194 16 44
   b-J. McEwing PH, 3B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .155 0 8
O. Saenz 1B 5 1 0 0 1 3 5 .254 23 45
B. Haselman DH 4 2 1 1 2 0 0 .167 4 21
D. Fletcher C 3 2 0 1 2 0 5 .000 0 1
Totals 43 19 16 19 15 8 28      
a - A. Ramirez pinch hit for B. Surhoff in the 7th
b - J. McEwing pinch hit for P. Nevin in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Ordonez (13, 7th Inning off R. Rincon, 3 on, 0 outs) P. Nevin 2 (8, 6th Inning off R. Clemens, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off S. Radinsky, 3 on, 2 outs)
Triples: S. Sosa (2, 1st Inning off R. Clemens, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Boone (14, 4th Inning off R. Clemens, 0 on, 0 outs) S. Sosa (26, 8th Inning off H. Bush, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Boone 5 , B. Surhoff 2 , M. Ordonez 4 , P. Nevin 4 , B. Haselman , S. Sosa 9 , G. Sheffield 2
2-out RBI: , B. Boone 2 , P. Nevin , B. Haselman , S. Sosa 3 , G. Sheffield
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Boone , B. Surhoff , O. Saenz 3 , D. Fletcher
GIDP: B. Boone
Sac Fly: D. Fletcher
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Surhoff (11)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Ramirez (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Klesko DH 4 1 1 2 1 1 2 .277 25 59
J. Varitek C 5 0 1 2 0 0 1 .232 13 42
R. Palmeiro 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .201 19 52
T. Hunter CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .242 15 61
S. Green RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .252 11 25
D. Bell LF 4 0 0 1 0 2 3 .247 18 44
J. Randa 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .198 11 40
P. Listach SS 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .205 1 18
B. Spiers 2B 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .263 3 11
Totals 34 5 6 5 4 8 17      
BATTING
Home Runs: R. Klesko (25, 5th Inning off T. Ishii, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Varitek , T. Hunter , S. Green , R. Klesko 4 , B. Spiers 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Randa 2 , S. Green
Hit by Pitch: T. Hunter , R. Palmeiro
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Green (6) , P. Listach (10) , B. Spiers (3)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Hunter (2) , B. Spiers 2 (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Spiers-Varitek-Palmeiro)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Ishii W (9-4) 6.2 6 5 4 2 7 1 120 72 3.06   
J. Bullinger 2.1 0 0 0 2 1 0 33 17 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Ishii 49
Batters Faced: T. Ishii 31, J. Bullinger 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Ishii 4-9, J. Bullinger 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: T. Ishii 120-72, J. Bullinger 33-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Bullinger 2-0
WP: T. Ishii
Hit Batsmen: T. Ishii 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Clemens L (8-7) 5.0 8 6 6 2 2 1 81 55 4.00   
S. Radinsky 0.2 2 5 5 4 1 0 34 14 3.21   
R. Rincon 1.0 3 5 4 4 3 0 48 23 7.27   
H. Bush 1.2 2 3 3 3 2 1 42 22 16.20   
S. Hatteberg 0.2 1 0 0 2 0 0 15 5 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Clemens 27
Batters Faced: R. Clemens 25, S. Radinsky 8, R. Rincon 11, H. Bush 10, S. Hatteberg 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Clemens 5-7, S. Radinsky 0-1, R. Rincon 0-0, H. Bush 0-3, S. Hatteberg 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Clemens 81-55, S. Radinsky 34-14, R. Rincon 48-23, H. Bush 42-22, S. Hatteberg 15-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Radinsky 2-2 , R. Rincon 1-0 , H. Bush 3-0 , S. Hatteberg 1-1
WP: H. Bush , S. Hatteberg
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sammy Sosa
Ballpark: Dodger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 7 mph
Start Time: 11:05 AM EST
Time: 3:52
Attendance: 34950
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