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New York Mets
1997-04-30 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 12429 Β· 66Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 13 mph to LF Β· 2:59
New York Mets defeated San Diego Padres 6β2. New York Mets put up 3 in the 8th. Bobby Jones earned the win and John Franco picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
W: Bobby Jones L: Sterling Hitchcock SV: John Franco
Umpires β HP: Gerry Davis Β· 1B: Angel Hernandez Β· 2B: Ed Rapuano Β· 3B: Terry Tata Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
San Diego Padres β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
Chris Gomez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Gwynn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Greg Vaughn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Derrek Lee | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
John Flaherty | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Jones | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Sterling Hitchcock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Don Slaught | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Manny Alexander | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
John Olerud | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bernard Gilkey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Todd Hundley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Alex Ochoa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rey Ordonez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Carlos Baerga | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Everett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Edgardo Alfonzo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Diego Padres β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sterling Hitchcock | 7.1 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Marc Kroon | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Tim Scott | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
John Franco | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Quilvio Veras: K
- Chris Gomez: S7/L7LS/R6
- Tony Gwynn: 13/G5S.1-2
- Ken Caminiti: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Lance Johnson: 63/G6
- Manny Alexander: K
- John Olerud: 43/G4
Top 2
- Greg Vaughn: S8/G6M/R4
- Derrek Lee: W.1-2
- John Flaherty: 2/P2LF
- Chris Jones: W.2-3;1-2
- Sterling Hitchcock: K
- Quilvio Veras: S7/L7S/R2U1R6.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2
- Chris Gomez: K
Bot 2
- Bernard Gilkey: 13/G13
- Todd Hundley: K
- Butch Huskey: 8/F8RD
Top 3
- Tony Gwynn: 9/L9LD
- Ken Caminiti: K
- Greg Vaughn: 53/G5
Bot 3
- Alex Ochoa: 7/F7LM
- Rey Ordonez: S45/G4MS
- Bobby Jones: SB2
- Bobby Jones: K
- Lance Johnson: D8/L89D/R4.2-H
- Manny Alexander: K
Top 4
- Derrek Lee: K
- John Flaherty: S8/G6M/R4
- Chris Jones: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 4
- John Olerud: 3/G3
- Bernard Gilkey: W
- Todd Hundley: CS2(24)
- Todd Hundley: K
Top 5
- Sterling Hitchcock: K
- Quilvio Veras: 7/F7M
- Chris Gomez: 8/F8RM
Bot 5
- Butch Huskey: D7/L78XD/R6
- Alex Ochoa: 53/G5S
- Rey Ordonez: 63/G6
- Bobby Jones: WP.2-3
- Bobby Jones: K
Top 6
- Tony Gwynn: 31/G3L
- Ken Caminiti: S7/G56/R4
- Greg Vaughn: 54(1)/FO/G5/R3
- Derrek Lee: E5/G5/U6.1-2
- John Flaherty: 5(2)/FO/G5
Bot 6
- Lance Johnson: S8/L4M/R4
- Carlos Baerga: S7/G56.1-2
- John Olerud: S6/P56D.2-3;1-2
- Bernard Gilkey: 3/P3F
- Todd Hundley: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Butch Huskey: 4/SF/F9S/DP.3-H;2X3(4256)
Top 7
- Chris Jones: S9/L34D/R4
- Sterling Hitchcock: 36(1)/FO/BG13S
- Quilvio Veras: 8/L8LXD/LDP.1X1(86)
Bot 7
- Alex Ochoa: 7/F7S
- Rey Ordonez: S6/G56/R3
- Carl Everett: 9/F9S/R6
- Lance Johnson: SB2/R6
- Lance Johnson: 43/G4M
Top 8
- Chris Gomez: D7/L78XD/R6
- Tony Gwynn: 31/G34.2-3
- Ken Caminiti: K
- Greg Vaughn: K
Bot 8
- Carlos Baerga: D7/G5L/R5
- John Olerud: 3/G3L.2-3
- Bernard Gilkey: D8/L78M/R6.3-H
- Todd Hundley: W
- Edgardo Alfonzo: D7/L7D/R6.2-H;1-H
- Alex Ochoa: W
- Rey Ordonez: 4/P4M
- Matt Franco: 31/G34
Top 9
- Derrek Lee: W
- John Flaherty: 7/F7LD/R6
- Chris Jones: PB.1-2
- Chris Jones: W
- Don Slaught: W.2-3;1-2
- Quilvio Veras: 54(1)3/GDP/G5



















