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Mets
@ Rockies
Coors Field
August 15, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Colorado Rockies and the New York Mets, played on August 15, 1997 at Coors Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 15, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Colorado Rockies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 15, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Colorado Rockies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Reed |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Castillo |
| Ballpark | Coors Field |
| City | Denver |
| State | CO |
| Attendance | 48,308 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Wally Bell 1B: Tom Hallion 2B: Jerry Crawford 3B: CB Bucknor |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
| Edgardo Alfonzo | Third Baseman |
| John Olerud | First Baseman |
| Todd Hundley | Catcher |
| Carl Everett | Right Fielder |
| Carlos Baerga | Second Baseman |
| Butch Huskey | Left Fielder |
| Rey Ordonez | Shortstop |
| Rick Reed | Pitcher |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
| Todd Helton | Left Fielder |
| Larry Walker | Right Fielder |
| Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
| Kirt Manwaring | Catcher |
| Neifi Perez | Second Baseman |
| Frank Castillo | Pitcher |
| Don Baylor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Rockies
Coors Field
August 15, 1997
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Castillo
McRae hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Castillo
Alfonzo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Castillo
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Reed
Weiss hits a line drive into left field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Helton vs. Reed
Helton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Reed
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it, throws to second, with Ordonez covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Castillo
Hundley strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Castillo
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Castillo
Baerga hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Reed
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Reed
Burks hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Reed
Castilla hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Reed
Manwaring hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Reed
Perez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Everett who is chasing the ball. Perez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Castillo vs. Reed
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Castillo
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Castillo
Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Castillo
Reed hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Castillo
McRae takes first base on ball four. Reed moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Alfonzo vs. Castillo
Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Reed
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Helton vs. Reed
Helton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Reed
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Alfonzo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Reed
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez misplays the ball. That's an error on Ordonez. Helton moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Burks vs. Reed
Burks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Huskey. Burks reaches second base with a double. Helton scores. There goes Galarraga trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Castillo
Olerud hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Castillo
Hundley hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Castillo
Everett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Baerga vs. Castillo
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Everett moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Huskey vs. Castillo
Huskey hits a line drive into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Reed
Castilla hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Reed
Manwaring takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Reed
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Reed
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Castillo
Ordonez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Castillo
Reed bunts in front of the plate. Manwaring fields it and throws to first for the out. Ordonez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Castillo
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ordonez moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alfonzo vs. Castillo
Alfonzo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Helton. Alfonzo reaches second base with a double. Ordonez scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Olerud vs. Castillo
Olerud hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Helton. Olerud reaches second base with a double. Alfonzo scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Hundley vs. Castillo
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hundley for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 2 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Reed
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Helton vs. Reed
Helton hits a fly ball into left field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Reed
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 2 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Castillo
Everett hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Castillo
Baerga hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Castillo
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Castillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 2 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Reed
Galarraga hits a line drive into left field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Reed
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops it up and throws to first, with Reed covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Reed
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Manwaring vs. Reed
Manwaring hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Castilla moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Reed
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perez for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 2 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Castillo
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Castillo
Luis Lopez pinch hits for Rick Reed.
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Castillo
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Helton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 2 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Lidle
Cory Lidle now pitching. Quinton McCracken pinch hits for Frank Castillo.
McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Lidle
Weiss hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Helton vs. Lidle
Helton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Lidle
Walker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Lidle
Galarraga hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Lidle
Burks hits a fly ball into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 2 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. DeJean
Quinton McCracken now playing center field. Ellis Burks now playing left field. Mike DeJean now pitching.
Alfonzo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. DeJean
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. DeJean
Hundley hits a popup into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 2 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Wendell
Turk Wendell now pitching.
Castilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Manwaring vs. Wendell
Manwaring hits a popup towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Wendell
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Castilla moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
McCracken vs. Wendell
McCracken strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Weiss vs. Wendell
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud juggles the ball. That's an error on Olerud. Castilla scores. Perez moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Bichette vs. Wendell
Dante Bichette pinch hits for Mike DeJean.
Bichette hits a fly ball into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 2 - Rockies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. DiPoto
Jerry DiPoto now pitching.
Everett strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. DiPoto
Baerga hits a fly ball into left field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Rockies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. DiPoto
Huskey hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/15/1997 -- New York at Colorado (N)
New York AB R H RBI Colorado AB R H RBI
McRae B, cf 3 0 0 0 Weiss W, ss 5 0 0 0
Alfonzo E, 3b 4 1 3 1 Helton T, lf 4 2 3 0
Olerud J, 1b 4 0 1 1 DeJean M, p 0 0 0 0
Hundley T, c 4 0 0 0 Bichette D, ph 1 0 0 0
Everett C, rf 4 0 1 0 DiPoto J, p 0 0 0 0
Baerga C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Walker L, rf 4 1 1 2
Huskey B, lf 4 0 0 0 Galarraga A, 1b 4 0 1 0
Ordonez R, ss 3 1 1 0 Burks E, cf-lf 4 1 2 1
Reed R, p 1 0 1 0 Castilla V, 3b 3 2 2 2
Lopez L, ph 1 0 0 0 Manwaring K, c 3 0 1 0
Lidle C, p 0 0 0 0 Perez N, 2b 4 0 2 0
Wendell T, p 0 0 0 0 Castillo F, p 2 0 0 0
McCracken Q, ph-cf 2 0 0 0
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32 2 8 2 36 6 12 5
New York 000 020 000 -- 2
Colorado 021 000 21x -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Reed R (L) 6.0 8 3 2 1 0
Lidle C 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
Wendell T 1.0 1 1 0 1 1
Colorado IP H R ER BB SO
Castillo F (W) 7.0 7 2 2 1 2
DeJean M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
DiPoto J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Ordonez R, Olerud J
DP -- New York 1, Colorado 2
LOB -- New York 5, Colorado 8
2B -- Burks E, Alfonzo E, Olerud J
3B -- Perez N
HR -- Castilla V, Walker L
SH -- Reed R
T -- 2:33
A -- 48308
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