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1997-09-15 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 14416 Β· 72Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 13 mph to CF Β· 2:21
Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Mets 2β1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 2nd. Darrin Winston earned the win and Ricky Bottalico picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| PHI | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Darrin Winston L: Joe Crawford SV: Ricky Bottalico
Umpires β HP: Brian Gorman Β· 1B: Charlie Williams Β· 2B: Bruce Froemming Β· 3B: Mark Hirschbeck Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edgardo Alfonzo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Olerud | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bernard Gilkey | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Carl Everett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Carlos Baerga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rey Ordonez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Brian McRae | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Alex Ochoa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rex Hudler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Scott Rolen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Ruben Amaro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Desi Relaford | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Gregg Jefferies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1.2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
Wayne Gomes | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ricky Bottalico | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Edgardo Alfonzo: K
- John Olerud: 7/L7LD
- Bernard Gilkey: 53/G5
Bot 1
- Rex Hudler: 9/F89M
- Kevin Sefcik: 7/L78D
- Kevin Jordan: K
Top 2
- Butch Huskey: 6/L6
- Todd Pratt: D4/F9LM
- Carl Everett: 63/G6
- Carlos Baerga: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Scott Rolen: 3/L3
- Tony Barron: S7/L7M/R6
- Bobby Estalella: S7/L7M/R6.1-2
- Ruben Amaro: 8/P6MD
- Desi Relaford: S8/L4MD/R2.2-H;1-2
- Darrin Winston: S7/G56/R2.2-H;1-2
- Rex Hudler: 13/G15
Top 3
- Rey Ordonez: HP
- Joe Crawford: K
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 8/F78S
- John Olerud: 5/P5D
Bot 3
- Kevin Sefcik: 8/L8RD
- Kevin Jordan: 63/G6
- Scott Rolen: K
Top 4
- Bernard Gilkey: E8/F78XD/U7R6.B-2
- Butch Huskey: 63/G6S.2-3
- Todd Pratt: 53/G56.3-H(UR)
- Carl Everett: K
Bot 4
- Tony Barron: S7/G56/R6
- Bobby Estalella: 7/F7D/R6
- Ruben Amaro: POCS2(1363)
- Ruben Amaro: K
Top 5
- Carlos Baerga: K
- Rey Ordonez: 43/G4
- Joe Crawford: 7/F7M
Bot 5
- Desi Relaford: 13/G15S
- Darrin Winston: 8/L8LD
- Rex Hudler: 6/P6M
Top 6
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 53/G56
- John Olerud: 5/P5D
- Bernard Gilkey: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Kevin Sefcik: 9/F9M
- Kevin Jordan: 3/P3DF
- Scott Rolen: W
- Tony Barron: W.1-2
- Bobby Estalella: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 7
- Butch Huskey: 9/F89XD
- Todd Pratt: K
- Carl Everett: 8/L8RM
Bot 7
- Ruben Amaro: S7/L78M/R6
- Desi Relaford: 34/SH/BG3S.1-2
- Gregg Jefferies: I
- Midre Cummings: W.2-3;1-2
- Kevin Sefcik: K
- Kevin Jordan: K
Top 8
- Carlos Baerga: 43/G4
- Matt Franco: 8/L89D
- Brian McRae: W
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S6/G56D/R3.1-2
- John Olerud: 9/L89M
Bot 8
- Scott Rolen: K
- Tony Barron: 53/G5
- Bobby Estalella: K
Top 9
- Bernard Gilkey: 7/L7LD
- Butch Huskey: S8/G6M/R6
- Roberto Petagine: K
- Alex Ochoa: K














