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Blue Jays
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 3, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on September 3, 1997 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Robert Person |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Mlicki |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 14,513 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Williams 1B: Mark Hirschbeck 2B: Steve Rippley 3B: Jerry Meals |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Shannon Stewart | Center Fielder |
| Mariano Duncan | Second Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Delgado | First Baseman |
| Benito Santiago | Catcher |
| Shawn Green | Right Fielder |
| Tom Evans | Third Baseman |
| Tomas Perez | Shortstop |
| Robert Person | Pitcher |
| Cito Gaston | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carl Everett | Center Fielder |
| Edgardo Alfonzo | Third Baseman |
| John Olerud | First Baseman |
| Todd Hundley | Catcher |
| Bernard Gilkey | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Baerga | Second Baseman |
| Butch Huskey | Right Fielder |
| Rey Ordonez | Shortstop |
| Dave Mlicki | Pitcher |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 3, 1997
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Mlicki
Stewart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Mlicki
Duncan hits a line drive towards third. Alfonzo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Mlicki
Cruz strikes out. There goes Stewart. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Delgado vs. Mlicki
Delgado hits a popup off the glove of Baerga, and into shallow right field. Delgado reaches second base with a double. Stewart scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Santiago vs. Mlicki
Santiago strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Person
Everett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Alfonzo vs. Person
Alfonzo strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Person
Olerud hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Person
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Everett moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Gilkey vs. Person
Gilkey takes first base on ball four. Everett moves to third. Hundley moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Baerga vs. Person
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Green vs. Mlicki
Green strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Mlicki
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Mlicki
Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Person vs. Mlicki
Person takes first base on ball four. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. Mlicki
Stewart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baerga settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Person
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Person
Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mlicki vs. Person
Mlicki strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Mlicki
Duncan hits a line drive into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Mlicki
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Mlicki
Delgado hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Person
Everett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Alfonzo vs. Person
Alfonzo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Everett moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Olerud vs. Person
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Everett scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Person
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Mlicki
Santiago is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Mlicki
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Santiago moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Mlicki
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Mlicki
Perez 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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Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gilkey vs. Person
Gilkey hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Baerga vs. Person
Baerga hits a fly ball into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Huskey vs. Person
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Person vs. Mlicki
Person hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Mlicki
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Mlicki
Duncan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Person
Ordonez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mlicki vs. Person
Mlicki strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Person
Everett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ordonez moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alfonzo vs. Person
Alfonzo hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Olerud vs. Person
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Duncan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Mlicki
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Mlicki
Delgado hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Mlicki
Santiago is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Mlicki
Sandy Martinez pinch runs for Benito Santiago.
Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Person
Sandy Martinez now catching.
Hundley hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gilkey vs. Person
There's a wild pitch. Hundley moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gilkey vs. Person
Gilkey hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Baerga vs. Quantrill
Paul Quantrill now pitching.
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Quantrill picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Quantrill. Hundley scores. Baerga moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Huskey vs. Quantrill
Huskey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Delgado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ordonez vs. Quantrill
Ordonez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Green. Ordonez reaches second base with a double. Baerga scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Franco vs. Quantrill
Matt Franco pinch hits for Dave Mlicki.
Franco hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. McMichael
Greg McMichael now pitching.
Evans strikes out. Hundley drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Evans out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. McMichael
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Quantrill vs. McMichael
Quantrill strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Quantrill
Everett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Alfonzo vs. Quantrill
Alfonzo strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Plesac
Dan Plesac now pitching.
There goes Everett. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. Everett steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Olerud vs. Plesac
There goes Everett. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. Everett steals third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Olerud vs. Plesac
Olerud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Hundley vs. Plesac
Hundley strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Gilkey vs. Crabtree
Tim Crabtree now pitching.
Gilkey is hit by the pitch. Olerud moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Baerga vs. Crabtree
Baerga strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Rojas
Mel Rojas now pitching.
Stewart strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Rojas
Duncan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Rojas
There goes Duncan. The throw from Hundley and he is out, Ordonez applying the tag. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Rojas
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Crabtree
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Crabtree
Carlos Mendoza pinch runs for Butch Huskey.
Ordonez bunts towards first. Delgado fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Petagine vs. Crabtree
Roberto Petagine pinch hits for Mel Rojas.
Petagine strikes out. The ball gets by Martinez. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Everett vs. Crabtree
Everett hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Everett reaches second base with a double. Ordonez scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Alfonzo vs. Crabtree
Alfonzo hits a line drive into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Franco
John Franco now pitching. Alex Ochoa now playing right field.
Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops it up and throws to first, with Franco covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brumfield vs. Franco
Jacob Brumfield pinch hits for Sandy Martinez.
Brumfield strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Franco
Ed Sprague pinch hits for Shawn Green.
Sprague hits a popup towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1997 -- Toronto at New York (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Stewart S, cf 4 1 1 0 Everett C, cf 2 1 2 1
Duncan M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Alfonzo E, 3b 5 0 1 0
Cruz J, lf 4 0 0 0 Olerud J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Delgado C, 1b 4 1 2 2 Hundley T, c 4 1 2 0
Santiago B, c 1 0 0 0 Gilkey B, lf 2 0 1 0
Martinez S, pr-c 0 0 0 0 Baerga C, 2b 4 1 1 0
Brumfield J, ph 1 0 0 0 Huskey B, rf 4 0 1 0
Green S, rf 3 0 0 0 Mendoza C, pr 0 0 0 0
Sprague E, ph 1 0 0 0 Ochoa A, rf 0 0 0 0
Evans T, 3b 3 0 0 0 Ordonez R, ss 4 1 2 1
Perez T, ss 3 0 1 0 Mlicki D, p 2 0 0 0
Person R, p 1 0 0 0 Franco M, ph 1 0 0 0
Quantrill P, p 1 0 0 0 McMichael G, p 0 0 0 0
Plesac D, p 0 0 0 0 Rojas M, p 0 0 0 0
Crabtree T, p 0 0 0 0 Petagine R, ph 1 0 0 0
Franco J, p 0 0 0 0
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30 2 5 2 32 4 10 2
Toronto 100 001 000 -- 2
New York 001 002 01x -- 4
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Person R 5.1 6 2 2 3 3
Quantrill P (L) 1.0 2 1 0 1 1
Plesac D 0.1 0 0 0 1 1
Crabtree T 1.1 2 1 1 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Mlicki D (W) 6.0 4 2 2 1 7
McMichael G 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
Rojas M 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Franco J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Quantrill P, Martinez S
DP -- Toronto 2, New York 1
LOB -- Toronto 4, New York 10
2B -- Delgado C, Ordonez R, Everett C
HR -- Delgado C
SB -- Stewart S, Everett C 2, Ordonez R
CS -- Duncan M
HBP -- by Mlicki D (Santiago B) 2, by Crabtree T (Gilkey B)
WP -- Person R
T -- 3:15
A -- 14513
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