Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Schilling
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Alfonzo vs. Schilling
  
  Alfonzo hits a line drive into right field. Barron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Olerud vs. Schilling
  
  Olerud strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cummings vs. Reed
  
  Cummings strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Morandini vs. Reed
  
  Morandini strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Reed
  
  Jefferies 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 2

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gilkey vs. Schilling
  
  Gilkey strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hundley vs. Schilling
  
  Hundley strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Huskey vs. Schilling
  
  Huskey hits a fly ball into right field. Barron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rolen vs. Reed
  
  Rolen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Brogna vs. Reed
  
  Brogna hits a fly ball into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Lieberthal vs. Reed
  
  Lieberthal hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Barron vs. Reed
  
  Barron 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, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Stocker vs. Reed
  
  Stocker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schilling vs. Reed
  
  Schilling 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 3

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baerga vs. Schilling
  
  Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Schilling
  
  Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schilling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Reed vs. Schilling
  
  Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cummings vs. Reed
  
  Cummings hits a line drive into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morandini vs. Reed
  
  Morandini hits a line drive into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Reed
  
  Jefferies 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 4

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Schilling
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Cummings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Alfonzo vs. Schilling
  
  Alfonzo strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Olerud vs. Schilling
  
  Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rolen vs. Reed
  
  Rolen hits a line drive into right field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Brogna vs. Reed
  
  Brogna strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Lieberthal vs. Reed
  
  Lieberthal hits a line drive into right field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gilkey vs. Schilling
  
  Gilkey hits a line drive into center field. Cummings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hundley vs. Schilling
  
  Hundley strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Huskey vs. Schilling
  
  Huskey strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Barron vs. Reed
  
  Alberto Castillo now catching.
  
  Barron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Stocker vs. Reed
  
  Stocker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Schilling vs. Reed
  
  Schilling bunts in front of the plate. Castillo fields it and throws to first for the out. Stocker moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Cummings vs. Reed
  
  Cummings hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stocker scores. Cummings moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Morandini vs. Reed
  
  Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Baerga vs. Schilling
  
  Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brogna scoops it up and throws to first, with Schilling covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Schilling
  
  Ordonez strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hardtke vs. Schilling
  
  Jason Hardtke pinch hits for Rick Reed.
  
  Hardtke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brogna scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hardtke for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Jordan
  
  Ricardo Jordan now pitching.
  
  Jefferies hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Baerga reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rolen vs. Jordan
  
  Rolen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Brogna vs. Jordan
  
  Brogna hits a popup, foul, towards third. Alfonzo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lieberthal vs. Jordan
  
  Lieberthal hits a line drive into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Schilling
  
  Ruben Amaro now playing left field.
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Alfonzo vs. Schilling
  
  Alfonzo hits a fly ball into center field. Cummings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Olerud vs. Schilling
  
  Olerud hits a line drive into center field. Cummings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barron vs. Jordan
  
  Barron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Stocker vs. Jordan
  
  Stocker hits a line drive into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Schilling vs. Jordan
  
  Schilling strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gilkey vs. Schilling
  
  Gilkey strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Schilling
  
  Luis Lopez pinch hits for Alberto Castillo.
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Huskey vs. Schilling
  
  Huskey hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Morandini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Baerga vs. Schilling
  
  There's a wild pitch. Lopez moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Baerga vs. Schilling
  
  Baerga hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cummings. Baerga reaches second base with a double. Lopez scores. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Everett vs. Schilling
  
  Carl Everett pinch hits for Rey Ordonez.
  
  Everett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Cummings vs. Kashiwada
  
  Luis Lopez now playing shortstop. Todd Pratt now catching. Takashi Kashiwada now pitching.
  
  Cummings takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Morandini vs. Kashiwada
  
  Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Amaro vs. Lidle
  
  Cory Lidle now pitching. Shawn Gilbert now playing second base.
  
  There goes Morandini. The throw from Pratt and he is out, Lopez applying the tag. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Amaro vs. Lidle
  
  Amaro hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Franco vs. Schilling
  
  Matt Franco pinch hits for Shawn Gilbert.
  
  Franco strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Schilling
  
  McRae hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Alfonzo vs. Schilling
  
  Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Olerud vs. Schilling
  
  Olerud hits a line drive, foul, towards first. Brogna reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/16/1997 -- New York at Philadelphia (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
McRae B, cf           4  1  1  1   Cummings M, cf        3  0  1  1   
Alfonzo E, 3b         4  0  0  0   Morandini M, 2b       4  0  0  0   
Olerud J, 1b          4  0  0  0   Jefferies G, lf       3  0  0  0   
Gilkey B, lf          3  0  0  0   Amaro R, lf           1  0  0  0   
Hundley T, c          2  0  0  0   Rolen S, 3b           2  0  0  0   
Castillo A, c         0  0  0  0   Brogna R, 1b          3  1  1  0   
Lopez L, ph-ss        1  1  1  0   Lieberthal M, c       3  1  1  2   
Huskey B, rf          3  0  0  0   Barron T, rf          3  0  0  0   
Baerga C, 2b          3  0  1  1   Stocker K, ss         3  1  2  0   
Lidle C, p            0  0  0  0   Schilling C, p        2  0  0  0   
Ordonez R, ss         2  0  0  0                                      
Everett C, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Pratt T, c            0  0  0  0                                      
Reed R, p             1  0  0  0                                      
Hardtke J, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Jordan R, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Kashiwada T, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Gilbert S, 2b         0  0  0  0                                      
Franco M, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  2  3  2                        27  3  5  3

New York         000 000 011 --  2
Philadelphia     020 010 00x --  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reed R (L)            5.0  5  3  3  0  3
Jordan R              2.0  0  0  0  1  1
Kashiwada T           0.1  0  0  0  1  0
Lidle C               0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Schilling C (W)       9.0  3  2  2  0  9

LOB -- New York 1, Philadelphia 3
2B -- Brogna R, Baerga C
HR -- Lieberthal M, McRae B
CS -- Morandini M
SH -- Schilling C
WP -- Schilling C
T -- 2:06
A -- 16585

    

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