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Colorado Rockies @
New York Mets
1997-05-19 Β· Day game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 14248 Β· 68Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind 7 mph from LF Β· 2:52
New York Mets defeated Colorado Rockies 4β3. New York Mets put up 2 in the 6th. Cory Lidle earned the win. John Olerud went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
W: Cory Lidle L: Jeff McCurry SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dana DeMuth Β· 1B: Gary Darling Β· 2B: Charlie Reliford Β· 3B: CB Bucknor Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Colorado Rockies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quinton McCracken | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
John Vander Wal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Andres Galarraga | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Vinny Castilla | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Reed | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Walt Weiss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Eric Young | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Darnell Coles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl Everett | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Edgardo Alfonzo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
John Olerud | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Todd Hundley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Carlos Baerga | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Ochoa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rey Ordonez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bernard Gilkey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Colorado Rockies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
Darren Holmes | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Cory Lidle | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Quinton McCracken: 63/G6
- John Vander Wal: 7/F7S
- Dante Bichette: 8/F8RS
Bot 1
- Carl Everett: S8/L4M/R4
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 63/G6.1-2
- John Olerud: HP
- Todd Hundley: 9/F9LD/R4.2-3
- Butch Huskey: 9/F89XD
Top 2
- Andres Galarraga: 9/F9LS
- Vinny Castilla: 63/G6
- Jeff Reed: W
- Jason Bates: 8/F8LXD
Bot 2
- Carlos Baerga: 3/G3L
- Alex Ochoa: 13/BG5S
- Rey Ordonez: 8/F8LXD
Top 3
- Walt Weiss: 43/G4
- John Burke: K
- Quinton McCracken: W
- John Vander Wal: 63/G56
Bot 3
- Armando Reynoso: S7/L7LS/R6
- Carl Everett: 9/F9D/R4
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 2/P2LF
- John Olerud: S8/L78M/R6.1-2
- Todd Hundley: 8/F89XD
Top 4
- Dante Bichette: K
- Andres Galarraga: K
- Vinny Castilla: 8/F8LXD
Bot 4
- Butch Huskey: S7/L56D/R6
- Carlos Baerga: 7/F78XD/R4
- Alex Ochoa: SB2/R4
- Alex Ochoa: OA.2X3(25)
- Alex Ochoa: 3/L3
Top 5
- Jeff Reed: 13/G15
- Jason Bates: W
- Walt Weiss: K
- John Burke: 7/F7M
Bot 5
- Rey Ordonez: S8/L8LS/R6
- Armando Reynoso: 1/BP56S
- Carl Everett: SB2/R4
- Carl Everett: K
- Edgardo Alfonzo: W
- John Olerud: W.2-3;1-2
- Todd Hundley: K
Top 6
- Quinton McCracken: 63/G6
- John Vander Wal: 43/G4M
- Dante Bichette: 53/G5
Bot 6
- Butch Huskey: K
- Carlos Baerga: S9/G34/R4
- Alex Ochoa: S7/L7S/R6.1-2
- Rey Ordonez: W.2-3;1-2
- Armando Reynoso: K
- Carl Everett: S9/G34/R56.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 63/G6M
Top 7
- Andres Galarraga: K23
- Vinny Castilla: 63/G56
- Jeff Reed: HR/F8LXD
- Jason Bates: K
Bot 7
- John Olerud: 7/F7D
- Todd Hundley: 3/G3
- Butch Huskey: 9/F89XD
Top 8
- Walt Weiss: K
- Eric Young: W
- Quinton McCracken: D8/L8LM/R4.1-3
- John Vander Wal: W
- Dante Bichette: 52(3)/FO/G5.2-3;1-2
- Andres Galarraga: S7/L56D/R2U1.3-H;2-H;1-3(E2);B-2
- Vinny Castilla: 7/L7M
Bot 8
- Carlos Baerga: 43/G4
- Alex Ochoa: 63/G6
- Matt Franco: D8/F78XD/R6
- Bernard Gilkey: 9/F9M
Top 9
- Jeff Reed: W
- Darnell Coles: 643/G6.1-2
- Walt Weiss: 43/G4.2-3
- Eric Young: 8/F8LXD
Bot 9
- Carl Everett: 8/F8LD
- Edgardo Alfonzo: D87/L78D/R6
- John Olerud: HR/L9D.2-H

















