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Expos
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
October 5, 2001
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Montreal Expos, played on October 5, 2001 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 5, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 5, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Thurman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Leiter |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 10,281 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Derryl Cousins 1B: Matt Hollowell 2B: Lance Barksdale 3B: Laz Diaz |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Peter Bergeron | Center Fielder |
| Jose Vidro | Second Baseman |
| Vladimir Guerrero | Right Fielder |
| Orlando Cabrera | Shortstop |
| Mark Smith | Left Fielder |
| Lee Stevens | First Baseman |
| Michael Barrett | Catcher |
| Ryan Minor | Third Baseman |
| Mike Thurman | Pitcher |
| Jeff Torborg | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Timo Perez | Left Fielder |
| Edgardo Alfonzo | Second Baseman |
| Mike Piazza | Catcher |
| Robin Ventura | Third Baseman |
| Todd Zeile | First Baseman |
| Jay Payton | Center Fielder |
| Alex Escobar | Right Fielder |
| Rey Ordonez | Shortstop |
| Al Leiter | Pitcher |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
October 5, 2001
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bergeron vs. Leiter
Bergeron hits a fly ball into left field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Vidro vs. Leiter
Vidro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alfonzo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Leiter
Guerrero hits a fly ball into center field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Thurman
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Thurman
Alfonzo hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Piazza vs. Thurman
Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Leiter
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Leiter
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Leiter
Stevens hits a fly ball into center field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Thurman
Ventura hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zeile vs. Thurman
Zeile hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Zeile for the out. Ventura moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Payton vs. Thurman
Payton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thurman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Escobar vs. Thurman
Escobar hits a fly ball into center field. Bergeron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Leiter
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Minor vs. Leiter
Minor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alfonzo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Leiter
Thurman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Thurman
Ordonez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Leiter vs. Thurman
Leiter hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Thurman
Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ordonez moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Alfonzo vs. Thurman
Alfonzo hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Piazza vs. Thurman
Piazza hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bergeron vs. Leiter
Bergeron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vidro vs. Leiter
Vidro bunts towards third. Ventura picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Ventura. Bergeron moves to third. Vidro moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Guerrero vs. Leiter
Guerrero hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Escobar who is chasing the ball. Guerrero reaches third base with a triple. Bergeron scores. Vidro scores. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cabrera vs. Leiter
Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Guerrero tags and scores. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Leiter
Smith hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Payton. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Stevens vs. Leiter
Stevens hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Escobar. Stevens reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Leiter
Barrett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stevens scores. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Minor vs. Leiter
Minor hits a popup towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Thurman vs. Leiter
Thurman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Thurman
Ventura hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vidro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Thurman
Zeile hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Payton vs. Thurman
Payton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zeile moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Escobar vs. Thurman
Escobar strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Ordonez vs. Thurman
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Minor fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Payton moves to second. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bergeron vs. Leiter
Bergeron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Vidro vs. Leiter
Vidro hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Bergeron moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guerrero vs. Leiter
Guerrero hits a fly ball into left field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Leiter
There goes Bergeron. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Bergeron steals third. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Cabrera vs. Leiter
Cabrera hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Perez. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. Bergeron scores. Vidro moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Corey
Mark Corey now pitching. Geoff Blum pinch runs for Jose Vidro.
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Stevens vs. Corey
Stevens takes first base on ball four. Blum scores. Cabrera moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Barrett vs. Corey
Barrett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cabrera scores. Smith moves to third. Stevens moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Minor vs. Corey
Minor strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Thurman vs. Corey
Thurman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 8 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Thurman
Geoff Blum now playing second base. Lenny Harris pinch hits for Mark Corey.
Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Thurman
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Bergeron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alfonzo vs. Thurman
Alfonzo hits a fly ball into center field. Bergeron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piazza vs. Thurman
Piazza hits a popup towards short. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 8 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bergeron vs. Martin
Jason Phillips now catching. Tom Martin now pitching.
Bergeron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blum vs. Martin
Blum strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Martin
Guerrero strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 8 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Thurman
Ventura hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Thurman
Zeile hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Payton vs. Thurman
Payton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 8 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Martin
Mark Johnson now playing first base. Jorge Velandia now playing third base.
Cabrera hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Payton. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Martin
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Stevens vs. Martin
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Martin covering, for the out. Cabrera moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Barrett vs. Martin
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alfonzo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 8 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Thurman
Escobar hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Thurman
Ordonez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Toca vs. Thurman
Jorge Toca pinch hits for Tom Martin.
Toca strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Thurman
Perez hits a popup towards third. Minor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Minor vs. Nitkowski
Jorge Toca now playing left field. C.J. Nitkowski now pitching.
Minor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nitkowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Nitkowski
Thurman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bergeron vs. Nitkowski
Bergeron hits a fly ball into left field. Toca settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Thurman
Mike Mordecai now playing right field. Brian Schneider now catching.
Alfonzo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Thurman
Phillips hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bergeron. Phillips reaches second base with a double. Alfonzo moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Thurman
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Mordecai settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alfonzo tags and scores. Phillips tags and moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Velandia vs. Thurman
Velandia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Payton vs. Mota
Guillermo Mota now pitching.
Payton is hit by the pitch. Velandia moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Escobar vs. Mota
Joe McEwing pinch runs for Jay Payton.
The ball gets by Schneider for a passed ball. Phillips scores. Velandia moves to third. McEwing moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Escobar vs. Mota
Escobar hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Stewart
Scott Stewart now pitching.
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Toca vs. Stewart
Toca strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 8 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blum vs. Nitkowski
Joe McEwing now playing right field. Alex Escobar now playing center field.
Blum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mordecai vs. Nitkowski
There goes Blum. The throw from Phillips and he is safe. Blum steals second. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Mordecai vs. Nitkowski
Mordecai hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mordecai for the out. Blum moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Cabrera vs. Nitkowski
Cabrera is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Nitkowski
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Expos, 8 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Relaford vs. Strickland
Desi Relaford pinch hits for C.J. Nitkowski. Scott Strickland now pitching.
Relaford is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Alfonzo vs. Strickland
Alfonzo hits a fly ball into right field. Mordecai settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Strickland
Phillips hits a line drive towards left. Smith catches it and throws to first to double up Relaford. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/5/2001 -- Montreal at New York (N)
Montreal AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Bergeron P, cf 5 2 2 0 Perez T, lf 4 0 1 0
Vidro J, 2b 3 1 2 0 Nitkowski C, p 0 0 0 0
Blum G, pr-2b 1 1 0 0 Relaford D, ph 0 0 0 0
Guerrero V, rf 4 1 1 2 Alfonzo E, 2b 5 1 1 0
Mordecai M, rf 1 0 0 0 Piazza M, c 3 0 0 0
Cabrera O, ss 3 1 2 2 Phillips J, c 2 1 1 0
Smith M, lf 4 1 1 0 Ventura R, 3b 3 0 1 0
Stevens L, 1b 3 1 1 2 Johnson M, 1b 0 0 0 1
Barrett M, c 4 0 2 2 Zeile T, 1b 3 0 2 0
Schneider B, c 0 0 0 0 Velandia J, 3b 0 1 0 0
Minor R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Payton J, cf 3 0 1 0
Thurman M, p 4 0 0 0 McEwing J, pr-rf 0 1 0 0
Mota G, p 0 0 0 0 Escobar A, rf-cf 4 2 2 4
Stewart S, p 0 0 0 0 Ordonez R, ss 4 0 1 0
Strickland S, p 0 0 0 0 Leiter A, p 1 0 0 0
Corey M, p 0 0 0 0
Harris L, ph 1 0 1 0
Martin T, p 0 0 0 0
Toca J, ph-lf 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 8 11 8 35 6 11 5
Montreal 000 530 000 -- 8
New York 000 000 150 -- 6
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Thurman M (W) 7.1 10 4 4 1 2
Mota G* 0.0 1 2 2 0 0
Stewart S 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Strickland S (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Leiter A (L) 4.1 9 8 8 0 1
Corey M 0.2 1 0 0 2 2
Martin T 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Nitkowski C 2.0 0 0 0 2 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Ventura R
DP -- Montreal 2, New York 1
LOB -- Montreal 6, New York 6
2B -- Smith M, Stevens L, Cabrera O 2, Phillips J
3B -- Guerrero V
HR -- Escobar A 2
SB -- Bergeron P, Blum G
SF -- Cabrera O, Johnson M
HBP -- by Mota G (Payton J), by Strickland S (Relaford D)
PB -- Schneider B
T -- 2:53
A -- 10281
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