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Montreal Expos @ 
New York Mets
2001-10-05 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 10281 · 76°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph to LF · 2:53
Montreal Expos defeated New York Mets 8–6. Montreal Expos put up 5 in the 4th. Mike Thurman earned the win and Scott Strickland picked up the save. Alex Escobar went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Mike Thurman L: Al Leiter SV: Scott Strickland
Umpires — HP: Derryl Cousins · 1B: Matt Hollowell · 2B: Lance Barksdale · 3B: Laz Diaz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Montreal Expos — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Peter Bergeron | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Vidro | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vladimir Guerrero | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Orlando Cabrera | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee Stevens | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Michael Barrett | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Minor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Thurman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Geoff Blum | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Mordecai | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Timo Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Piazza | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Robin Ventura | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Zeile | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jay Payton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Escobar | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Rey Ordonez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Leiter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lenny Harris | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Toca | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Phillips | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Velandia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Desi Relaford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montreal Expos — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Thurman | 7.1 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
 Guillermo Mota | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Stewart | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Strickland | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Leiter | 4.1 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Corey | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Tom Martin | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| C. J. Nitkowski | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Peter Bergeron: 7/F78D+
- Jose Vidro: 4/L6MD
- Vladimir Guerrero: 8/F8LD
Bot 1
- Timo Perez: 63/G6
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/F9M
- Mike Piazza: 63/G6
Top 2
- Orlando Cabrera: 63/G6
- Mark Smith: 53/G56
- Lee Stevens: 8/F8LM
Bot 2
- Robin Ventura: S7/L78M+
- Todd Zeile: 3/G3S+.1-2
- Jay Payton: 13/G
- Alex Escobar: 8/F8RXD+
Top 3
- Michael Barrett: 63/G6S-
- Ryan Minor: 43/G4+
- Mike Thurman: 53/G5-
Bot 3
- Rey Ordonez: S7/G6+
- Al Leiter: 7/F78M+
- Timo Perez: S9/L89S+.1-2
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 7/F7M
- Mike Piazza: 9/F89S
Top 4
- Peter Bergeron: S7/L78M+
- Jose Vidro: S5/BG56S-.1-3;B-2(E5/TH)
- Vladimir Guerrero: T9/F9LD.3-H;2-H
- Orlando Cabrera: 7/SF/F7D.3-H
- Mark Smith: D/F8RXD+
- Lee Stevens: D9/L89M+.2-H
- Michael Barrett: S8/G6M.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Ryan Minor: 6/P15
- Mike Thurman: K/C
Bot 4
- Robin Ventura: 43/G4
- Todd Zeile: S9/G4+
- Jay Payton: S8/G6MD.1-2
- Alex Escobar: K
- Rey Ordonez: 5(2)/FO.1-2
Top 5
- Peter Bergeron: S7/L7S-
- Jose Vidro: S/F89S-.1-2
- Vladimir Guerrero: 7/F8LM
- Orlando Cabrera: SB3
- Orlando Cabrera: D7/G5+.3-H;1-3
- Mark Smith: W
- Lee Stevens: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Michael Barrett: S/G6MS.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ryan Minor: K
- Mike Thurman: K/C
Bot 5
- Lenny Harris: S9/L89S+
- Timo Perez: 8/F8LM
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 8/F8LD
- Mike Piazza: 6/L8LS-
Top 6
- Peter Bergeron: 63/G6
- Geoff Blum: K
- Vladimir Guerrero: K
Bot 6
- Robin Ventura: 63/G6
- Todd Zeile: S7/L6D
- Jay Payton: 6(1)3/GDP/G6MS
Top 7
- Orlando Cabrera: D/F8RXD+
- Mark Smith: 8/F78D
- Lee Stevens: 31/G3.2-3
- Michael Barrett: 43/G4
Bot 7
- Alex Escobar: HR/F7D+
- Rey Ordonez: 3/FL/P3F-
- Jorge Toca: K
- Timo Perez: 5/P56S-
Top 8
- Ryan Minor: 13/G15-
- Mike Thurman: K/C
- Peter Bergeron: 7/F7M
Bot 8
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S9/L89S+
- Jason Phillips: D8/F8RD+.1-3
- Mark Johnson: 9/SF/F89D+.3-H;2-3
- Jorge Velandia: W
- Jay Payton: HP.1-2
- Alex Escobar: PB.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Alex Escobar: HR/F89XD+.3-H;2-H
- Rey Ordonez: 63/G6-
- Jorge Toca: K
Top 9
- Geoff Blum: W
- Mike Mordecai: SB2
- Mike Mordecai: 3/G3.2-3
- Orlando Cabrera: IW
- Mark Smith: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
Bot 9
- Desi Relaford: HP
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/F89D
- Jason Phillips: 7(B)3(1)/LDP/L78D+