DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT MONTREAL EXPOS
08/14/1998
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT MONTREAL EXPOS
GAME ID: 1455 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 14TH, 1998 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (65-57) 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 5 10 0
Montreal Expos (76-46) 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 2
Blue Jays Edge Expos, 5-4
Toronto starter Melido Perez had a strong outing against the Montreal Expos at Olympic Stadium. The right-hander was a big part of his team's 5-4 win. Perez got the win, improving to 10-10. He allowed 7 hits and walked 0 over 8 innings. Perez allowed 4 earned runs. Matt Mantei notched his 14th save in 14 chances.

The Blue Jays got a big boost from shortstop Alex Gonzalez who had a solo home run in the top of the ninth inning off Expos hurler Jim Corsi. It was his 10th home run of the season and put Toronto on top, 5-4.

"It feels good to get this one," Perez told the Toronto Herald.

At 65-57, the Blue Jays find themselves in 4th place in the United League East Division.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Jeter 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 .300 18 44
B. Gilkey RF 5 1 3 1 0 2 0 .246 10 25
B. Mueller 3B 2 0 2 1 2 0 1 .258 6 21
O. Kindelán 1B 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .255 30 76
M. Greenwell DH 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .209 4 7
M. Nokes C 5 1 1 2 0 0 6 .234 23 41
D. Dellucci LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .226 4 13
   a-D. Jackson LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 9 24
D. Hosey CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .178 5 14
A. Gonzalez SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .270 10 24
Totals 36 5 10 5 5 7 17      
a - D. Jackson substituted for D. Dellucci in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Mueller (9, 7th Inning off J. Lieber, 0 on, 2 outs) B. Gilkey 2 (11, 1st Inning off J. Lieber, 1 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off J. Corsi, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Gonzalez (10, 9th Inning off J. Corsi, 0 on, 0 outs) B. Gilkey (10, 7th Inning off J. Lieber, 0 on, 2 outs) M. Nokes (23, 6th Inning off J. Lieber, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Gonzalez 4 , D. Dellucci , B. Mueller 3 , D. Jeter , B. Gilkey 8 , M. Nokes 4 , M. Greenwell
2-out RBI: B. Gilkey , M. Nokes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Kindelán , M. Nokes 2
GIDP: O. Kindelán , M. Nokes
Sac Fly: B. Mueller
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Greenwell (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Jeter-Gonzalez-Kindelán, Gonzalez-Jeter-Kindelán)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Damon CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .251 13 32
G. Jefferies RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .275 13 53
S. Casey 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .287 10 50
M. Williams 3B 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .260 30 80
F. McGriff DH 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .242 18 58
R. Mondesi LF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .251 16 44
J. Kent 2B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .233 25 74
J. Hernandez SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .200 18 43
S. Servais C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .156 2 5
   a-M. Sweeney C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .253 15 58
Totals 32 4 7 4 1 6 7      
a - M. Sweeney substituted for S. Servais in the 1st

BATTING
Doubles: F. McGriff (18, 4th Inning off M. Perez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: F. McGriff (18, 2nd Inning off M. Perez, 0 on, 0 outs) R. Mondesi (16, 4th Inning off M. Perez, 1 on, 0 outs) M. Williams (30, 2nd Inning off M. Perez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. McGriff 6 , R. Mondesi 4 , J. Kent 2 , M. Williams 4 , G. Jefferies
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Sweeney
GIDP: R. Mondesi , M. Sweeney
Team LOB: 0

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Kent (2)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Casey (1) , M. Sweeney (8)
Double Plays: 2 (Williams-Kent-Casey, Hernandez-Kent-Casey)
PB: M. Sweeney
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Perez W (10-10) 8.0 7 4 4 0 6 3 106 76 4.56   
M. Mantei SV (14) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 5 0.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Perez 58
Batters Faced: M. Perez 30, M. Mantei 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Perez 10-7, M. Mantei 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Perez 106-76, M. Mantei 12-5
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Lieber 7.0 8 4 2 2 7 2 132 94 4.19   
J. Corsi L (4-3) 1.1 2 1 1 3 0 1 27 10 2.13   
D. Leiper 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4 4.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lieber 54
Batters Faced: J. Lieber 32, J. Corsi 8, D. Leiper 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lieber 6-7, J. Corsi 3-0, D. Leiper 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lieber 132-94, J. Corsi 27-10, D. Leiper 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Corsi 1-0 , D. Leiper 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Melido Perez
Ballpark: Olympic Stadium
Start Time: 2:05 PM EST
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 33126
Special Notes: C Scott Servais was injured in a collision at home plate.
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