DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT MONTREAL EXPOS
08/16/1998
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT MONTREAL EXPOS
GAME ID: 1479 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 16TH, 1998 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (65-59) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 6 0
Montreal Expos (78-46) 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 X 5 8 0
Expos Top Blue Jays Behind Avery, 5-3
The Montreal Expos picked up a win at Olympic Stadium, knocking off the Toronto Blue Jays, 5-3. Starting pitcher Steve Avery was an essential part of his team's success. The Expos have an impressive 78-46 record.

Avery scattered 4 hits over 8 innings for the Expos. With the win, Avery moves to 16-3 on the year with 159 strikeouts.

"Every win gets us closer to our ultimate goal," said Avery.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Jeter 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .296 18 45
D. Hosey CF 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .189 5 14
B. Mueller 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .257 6 21
O. Kindelán 1B 4 1 1 3 0 1 1 .253 31 79
G. Vaughn LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .214 1 4
C. Martinez DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 0 1
J. Oliver C 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 .257 4 12
D. Jackson RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .231 9 24
A. Gonzalez SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .264 10 24
Totals 33 3 6 3 1 10 5      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Mueller (10, 4th Inning off S. Avery, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: O. Kindelán (31, 9th Inning off R. Bottalico, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: O. Kindelán 4 , B. Mueller 3 , D. Hosey 2 , D. Jackson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Kindelán
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Gonzalez-Jeter-Kindelán, Jeter-Gonzalez-Kindelán)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Kelly DH 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .256 4 16
R. Mondesi LF 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .250 16 45
M. Williams 3B 4 0 1 3 0 1 1 .260 30 83
J. Kent 2B 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .234 26 76
M. Sweeney C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .253 15 59
E. Karros 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .216 3 7
J. Hernandez SS 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .204 19 44
J. Damon CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .251 13 33
M. Benard RF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .182 0 5
Totals 28 5 8 5 4 2 8      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Williams (14, 5th Inning off P. Combs, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Kent (26, 2nd Inning off P. Combs, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Sweeney , J. Damon , J. Kent 4 , J. Hernandez 2 , M. Benard , M. Williams 2 , R. Kelly
2-out RBI: M. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kent
GIDP: J. Hernandez , M. Williams
Sac Fly: R. Kelly
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Kelly (7)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
P. Combs L (7-9) 4.2 6 5 5 4 1 1 65 38 4.06   
M. Draper 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 44 28 7.71   
D. West 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Combs 29
Batters Faced: P. Combs 21, M. Draper 11, D. West 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Combs 4-6, M. Draper 2-6, D. West 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Combs 65-38, M. Draper 44-28, D. West 3-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Draper 1-0 , D. West 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Avery W (16-3) 8.0 4 1 1 1 9 0 113 75 2.25   
R. Bottalico 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 1 4 3 5.96   
M. Jeffcoat SV (9) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 6 4.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Avery 78
Batters Faced: S. Avery 29, R. Bottalico 2, M. Jeffcoat 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Avery 11-4, R. Bottalico 0-0, M. Jeffcoat 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Avery 113-75, R. Bottalico 4-3, M. Jeffcoat 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Bottalico 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve Avery
Ballpark: Olympic Stadium
Start Time: 2:05 PM EST
Time: 2:35
Attendance: 33389
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