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Dodgers
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 21, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on August 21, 1997 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 21, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Candiotti |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Crawford |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Wally Bell 1B: Tom Hallion 2B: Jerry Crawford 3B: CB Bucknor |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Otis Nixon | Center Fielder |
| Eric Young | Second Baseman |
| Mike Piazza | Catcher |
| Eric Karros | First Baseman |
| Raul Mondesi | Right Fielder |
| Todd Zeile | Third Baseman |
| Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
| Roger Cedeno | Left Fielder |
| Tom Candiotti | Pitcher |
| Bill Russell | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
| Edgardo Alfonzo | Third Baseman |
| Matt Franco | First Baseman |
| Bernard Gilkey | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Baerga | Second Baseman |
| Butch Huskey | Right Fielder |
| Todd Pratt | Catcher |
| Rey Ordonez | Shortstop |
| Joe Crawford | Pitcher |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 21, 1997
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Crawford
Nixon hits a popup towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Crawford
Young hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Piazza vs. Crawford
Piazza hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Candiotti
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Candiotti
Alfonzo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Candiotti
Franco hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Alfonzo moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Gilkey vs. Candiotti
Gilkey hits a fly ball into right field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Baerga vs. Candiotti
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Karros vs. Crawford
Karros hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. Crawford
Mondesi hits a popup, foul, towards third. Alfonzo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Crawford
Zeile hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crawford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Candiotti
Huskey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Candiotti
Pratt hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Candiotti
Ordonez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Candiotti
Crawford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Crawford
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Crawford
Cedeno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McRae. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Candiotti vs. Crawford
Candiotti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Nixon vs. Crawford
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crawford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Candiotti
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards first. Karros scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McRae for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Candiotti
Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Candiotti
Franco hits a fly ball into right field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gilkey vs. Candiotti
Gilkey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Crawford
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Piazza vs. Crawford
Piazza 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Karros vs. Crawford
Karros hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Candiotti
Baerga hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Nixon. Baerga reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Huskey vs. Candiotti
Huskey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nixon. Huskey reaches second base with a double. Baerga scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Pratt vs. Candiotti
Pratt strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Ordonez vs. Candiotti
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Huskey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Crawford vs. Candiotti
Crawford strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. Crawford
Mondesi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Zeile vs. Crawford
Zeile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mondesi moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Gagne vs. Crawford
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Crawford
Cedeno hits a line drive towards short. Ordonez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Candiotti
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Candiotti
Alfonzo hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Candiotti
Franco hits a fly ball into left field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Candiotti vs. Crawford
Candiotti strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Crawford
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Crawford
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gilkey vs. Candiotti
Gilkey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Baerga vs. Candiotti
Baerga hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Candiotti
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Candiotti
Pratt hits a fly ball into right field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Candiotti
Ordonez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Karros settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Piazza vs. Crawford
Piazza hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Karros vs. Crawford
Karros hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mondesi vs. McMichael
Greg McMichael now pitching. Carl Everett now playing right field.
Mondesi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. McMichael
Zeile hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Guthrie
Mark Guthrie now pitching.
Everett hits a line drive towards third. Zeile reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Guthrie
McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Guthrie
Alfonzo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Guthrie
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. McMichael
Gagne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. McMichael
Brett Butler pinch hits for Roger Cedeno.
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Franco fields the ball and throws to McMichael covering. Safe. Gagne moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Liriano vs. McMichael
Nelson Liriano pinch hits for Mark Guthrie.
Liriano bunts towards the mound. McMichael fields it and throws to third for the out. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Nixon vs. McMichael
Wilton Guerrero pinch runs for Nelson Liriano.
Nixon strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Young vs. McMichael
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gilkey vs. Dreifort
Brett Butler now playing left field. Darren Dreifort now pitching.
Gilkey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Dreifort
Baerga is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Dreifort
John Olerud pinch hits for Greg McMichael.
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Piazza vs. Franco
John Olerud now playing first base. John Franco now pitching.
Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Karros vs. Franco
Karros takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Mondesi vs. Franco
Mondesi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gilkey. Mondesi reaches second base with a double. Karros moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Zeile vs. Franco
Zeile strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gagne vs. Franco
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/21/1997, game 1 -- Los Angeles at New York (D)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Nixon O, cf 4 0 0 0 McRae B, cf 4 0 0 0
Young E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Alfonzo E, 3b 2 0 1 0
Piazza M, c 4 1 1 1 Franco M, 1b 4 0 1 0
Karros E, 1b 3 0 1 0 Franco J, p 0 0 0 0
Mondesi R, rf 3 0 1 0 Gilkey B, lf 3 1 0 0
Zeile T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Baerga C, 2b 3 2 2 2
Gagne G, ss 3 0 0 0 Huskey B, rf 3 0 1 1
Cedeno R, lf 2 0 1 0 McMichael G, p 0 0 0 0
Butler B, ph-lf 1 0 1 0 Olerud J, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
Candiotti T, p 2 0 0 0 Pratt T, c 3 0 1 0
Guthrie M, p 0 0 0 0 Ordonez R, ss 3 0 0 0
Liriano N, ph 1 0 0 0 Crawford J, p 2 0 0 0
Guerrero W, pr 0 0 0 0 Everett C, rf 1 0 0 0
Dreifort D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 5 1 29 3 6 3
Los Angeles 000 000 100 -- 1
New York 000 102 00x -- 3
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Candiotti T (L) 6.0 6 3 3 2 3
Guthrie M 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Dreifort D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Crawford J (W)* 6.0 3 1 1 1 1
McMichael G 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
Franco J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
DP -- Los Angeles 1, New York 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 6, New York 6
2B -- Cedeno R, Baerga C, Huskey B, Mondesi R
HR -- Baerga C, Piazza M
HBP -- by Dreifort D (Baerga C)
T -- 2:28
A -- 0
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