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Florida Marlins @ Colorado Rockies

1997-06-08 · Day game · Coors Field · Att: 48055 · 65°F, cloudy, wet · Wind 7 mph to LF · 2:53

Colorado Rockies defeated Florida Marlins 7–2. Colorado Rockies put up 3 in the 2nd. John Burke earned the win and Jerry DiPoto picked up the save. Charles Johnson went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
FLO	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	5
COL	2	3	1	1	0	0	0	0		7	11

W: John Burke L: Al Leiter SV: Jerry DiPoto

Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Jerry Crawford · 2B: Bruce Dreckman · 3B: Tom Hallion · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Florida Marlins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Kurt Abbott	4	0	0	0	0	1
Edgar Renteria	4	0	1	0	0	1
Cliff Floyd	2	0	0	0	1	0
Gary Sheffield	4	0	1	0	0	1
Moises Alou	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bobby Bonilla	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Conine	3	1	0	0	1	2
Charles Johnson	4	1	3	2	0	1
Al Leiter	2	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Arias	1	0	0	0	1	0
John Cangelosi	1	0	0	0	0	0

Colorado Rockies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eric Young	5	1	2	2	0	0
Ellis Burks	3	1	2	1	2	0
Larry Walker	3	2	2	0	2	0
Andres Galarraga	3	0	1	3	1	1
Dante Bichette	4	0	0	0	1	1
Vinny Castilla	4	0	1	1	1	1
Kirt Manwaring	4	1	1	0	0	1
Walt Weiss	4	1	1	0	0	2
John Burke	2	1	1	0	0	0
Jerry Dipoto	1	0	0	0	0	1

Florida Marlins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Leiter	5.0	11	2	5
Dennis Cook	2.0	0	3	2
Rob Stanifer	1.0	0	2	0

Colorado Rockies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
John Burke	6.0	5	4	3
Jerry Dipoto	3.0	0	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Kurt Abbott: 63/G
Edgar Renteria: K
Cliff Floyd: HP
Gary Sheffield: SB2
Gary Sheffield: S6.2-3
Moises Alou: 8/F

Bot 1

Eric Young: 4/P
Ellis Burks: S7
Larry Walker: S7.1-2
Andres Galarraga: D7.2-H;1-H
Dante Bichette: W
Vinny Castilla: 5(2)/FO/G.1-2;B-1
Kirt Manwaring: 6/P

Top 2

Bobby Bonilla: 3/G
Jeff Conine: K
Charles Johnson: S9
Al Leiter: 63/G

Bot 2

Walt Weiss: S9
John Burke: S7.1-2
Eric Young: S7.2-H;1-2
Ellis Burks: S9.2-H;1-2
Larry Walker: SB3
Larry Walker: W.1-2
Andres Galarraga: 4/SF.3-H;2-3
Dante Bichette: K
Vinny Castilla: SB2
Vinny Castilla: K

Top 3

Kurt Abbott: 8/F
Edgar Renteria: 63/G
Cliff Floyd: 5/P

Bot 3

Kirt Manwaring: S7
Walt Weiss: K
John Burke: 54/SH/BG.1-2
Eric Young: S8.2-H
Ellis Burks: 46(1)/FO/G

Top 4

Gary Sheffield: K/C
Moises Alou: 1/G
Bobby Bonilla: 2/FL

Bot 4

Larry Walker: D9
Andres Galarraga: 8/F
Dante Bichette: 8/F.2-3
Vinny Castilla: S6.3-H
Kirt Manwaring: K

Top 5

Jeff Conine: 7/F
Charles Johnson: S7
Al Leiter: 46(1)3/GDP/G

Bot 5

Walt Weiss: K
John Burke: 63/G
Eric Young: 7/F

Top 6

Kurt Abbott: 13/G
Edgar Renteria: S7
Cliff Floyd: W.1-2
Gary Sheffield: 1/G.2-3;1-2
Moises Alou: W
Bobby Bonilla: 43/G

Bot 6

Ellis Burks: W
Larry Walker: W.1-2
Andres Galarraga: K
Dante Bichette: 9/F
Vinny Castilla: W.2-3;1-2
Kirt Manwaring: 53/G

Top 7

Jeff Conine: W
Charles Johnson: HR/89.1-H
Alex Arias: W
Kurt Abbott: K
Edgar Renteria: 63/G.1-2
Cliff Floyd: 43/G

Bot 7

Walt Weiss: 9/F
Jerry Dipoto: K
Eric Young: 7/L

Top 8

Gary Sheffield: 8/F
Moises Alou: 63/G
John Cangelosi: 43/G

Bot 8

Ellis Burks: W
Larry Walker: 7/F
Andres Galarraga: W.1-2
Dante Bichette: 8/F
Vinny Castilla: 5/P

Top 9

Jeff Conine: K
Charles Johnson: K/C
Alex Arias: 43/G