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BOS  6
NYY  5

MIL  7
@DET  5

(10)
KCR  4
CLE  1

MIN  5
CHW  4

(10)
OAK  3
SEA  1

TEX  4
CAL  3

TOR  4
BAL  1

PIT  8
@CHC  3

COL 12
SFG  3

HOU  5
FLA  4

(10)
SDP  2
@LAD  0

(11)
MON  6
ATL  3

PHI  9
@NYM  5

CIN  6
@STL  3

Standings at end of play this day

Shea Stadium, Attendance: 21,975

Sunday, September 29, 1996, 1:40
Time of Game: 2:36
Phillies
9
67-95
Won 1
5th, 29 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Phillies        0  0  1   0  3  3   0  0  2    9 13  1
Mets            0  4  0   0  0  1   0  0  0    5 10  0
W: R Blazier (3-1), L: M Fyhrie (0-1)
Mets
5
71-91
Lost 1
4th, 25 GB

BATTING

Philadelphia Phillies        AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
R Otero CF                    4   2   3   5    1   1  .273  .678   14    2   0   SB
D Relaford SS                 4   0   2   0    0   0  .175  .458   11    2   1   
  T Borland P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  R Jordan P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  K Ryan P                    0   0   0   0    0   0  .143  .286         0   1   
  G Schall PH                 0   0   0   0    1   0  .273  .862    9    0   0   
  R Hunter PR                 0   1   0   0    0   0  .167  .433         0   0   
  R Bottalico P               0   0   0   0    0   0  .333 1.000         0   0   
D Doster 2B                   5   0   2   2    0   1  .267  .684   10    3   3   GDP
R Amaro RF                    5   0   0   0    0   0  .316  .833   11    4   0   
J Zuber 1B                    5   1   2   1    0   0  .253  .626   19    8   0   2B
W Magee LF                    5   0   0   0    0   2  .204  .548   19    1   0   
K Sefcik 3B                   3   2   1   0    1   1  .284  .720   14    0   3   SB
B Estalella C                 4   3   3   1    0   0  .353 1.095   16    5   1   SB
G Dishman P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                3    0   0   2·SH
  R Blazier P                 0   0   0   0    0   0 1.000 2.000         0   0   
  K Stocker PH-SS             1   0   0   0    1   0  .254  .714   18    2   1   
Totals                       36   9  13   9    4   5              144   27  10
BATTING
2B: J Zuber (4, off M Fyhrie).
SH: G Dishman 2 (2, 2 off B Jones).
TB: B Estalella 3; J Zuber 3; R Otero 3; D Doster 2; D Relaford 2; K Sefcik.
GIDP: D Doster (1).
RBI: R Otero 5 (32); D Doster 2 (8); B Estalella (4); J Zuber (10).
2-out RBI: D Doster; J Zuber.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 7 for 13.
FIELDING
DP: 1. D Doster-D Relaford-J Zuber.
E: K Sefcik (7).
BASERUNNING
SB: B Estalella (1, 2nd base off M Fyhrie/T Hundley); R Otero (16, 2nd base off J Dipoto/T Hundley); K Sefcik (3, 3rd base off M Fyhrie/T Hundley).
New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
C Everett RF-LF               3   0   0   1    1   1  .240  .633   19    2   1   SF
E Alfonzo 2B-3B               5   0   2   1    0   0  .261  .649   17    4   4   2B
L Johnson CF                  4   0   1   0    0   0  .333  .841   12    3   0   2B,GDP
T Hundley C                   4   0   0   0    0   2  .259  .906   19    5   0   
B Huskey 1B                   4   1   2   0    0   0  .278  .754   10    9   1   CS
C Jones LF                    3   1   1   0    0   1  .242  .676   11    2   0   
  A Ochoa RF                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .294  .762    1    0   0   
A Espinoza 3B                 2   1   1   2    0   1  .268  .746   13    1   0   HR
  J Hardtke PH-2B             2   0   0   0    0   0  .193  .514    3    1   2   
T Bogar SS                    3   1   1   0    0   0  .213  .545   10    0   5   
  M Franco PH                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .194  .558    3    0   0   
B Jones P                     1   1   1   0    1   0  .117  .309    6    0   1   
  M Fyhrie P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  P Byrd P                    0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  R Petagine PH               1   0   1   1    0   0  .232  .697    2    0   0   
  J Dipoto P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  R Trlicek P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  C Greene PH                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    1    0   0   
Totals                       35   5  10   5    2   5              127   27  14
BATTING
2B: E Alfonzo (15, off G Dishman); L Johnson (31, off G Dishman).
HR: A Espinoza (8, off G Dishman; 2nd inn, 1 on, 1 out to Deep LF).
SF: C Everett (1, off G Dishman).
TB: A Espinoza 4; E Alfonzo 3; B Huskey 2; L Johnson 2; R Petagine; B Jones; T Bogar; C Jones.
GIDP: L Johnson (8).
RBI: A Espinoza 2 (27); C Everett (16); E Alfonzo (40); R Petagine (17).
2-out RBI: R Petagine; E Alfonzo.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 2 for 6.
FIELDING
DP: 1. T Bogar-E Alfonzo-B Huskey.
PB: T Hundley (10).
BASERUNNING
CS: B Huskey (2, 2nd base by G Dishman/B Estalella).

PITCHING

Philadelphia Phillies         IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
G Dishman                      4     7   4   4    1   3   1   7.71   19   61-40   28· 8· 4    5· 5· 5· 0     34    -     0.65  -0.22
R Blazier, W (3-1)             1     1   0   0    0   1   0   5.87    3   11-7     5· 2· 0    1· 0· 1· 0          0-0    1.19   0.07
T Borland, H (10)              1.1   2   1   0    0   0   0   4.07    7   21-13    9· 3· 1    2· 3· 2· 0          0-0    1.66   0.02
R Jordan, H (4)                0.2   0   0   0    0   1   0   1.80    2    8-5     2· 0· 3    1· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.89   0.04
K Ryan, H (15)                 1     0   0   0    0   0   0   2.43    3    6-4     3· 1· 0    1· 1· 1· 0          0-0    1.24   0.09
R Bottalico                    1     0   0   0    1   0   0   3.19    4   16-9     6· 1· 2    1· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.24   0.02
Totals                         9    10   5   4    2   5   1          38  123-78   53·15·10   11·11· 9· 0           -  
New York Mets                 IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
B Jones                        5     8   4   4    0   3   0   4.42   22   64-46   29· 3·14    8· 6· 5· 0     38    -     1.10  -0.15
M Fyhrie, L (0-1)              0.1   2   3   3    2   0   0  15.43    5   26-15   12· 2· 1    1· 1· 1· 0          0-0    1.90  -0.26
P Byrd                         0.2   1   0   0    0   0   0   4.24    2    2-2     2· 0· 0    2· 0· 0· 0          3-2    1.51  -0.08
J Dipoto                       2.2   2   2   2    2   1   0   4.19   12   39-23   15· 4· 4    6· 2· 1· 0          0-0    0.44   0.00
R Trlicek                      0.1   0   0   0    0   1   0   3.38    1    6-3     0· 3· 0    0· 0· 0· 0          2-0    0.14   0.00
Totals                         9    13   9   9    4   5   0          42  137-89   58·12·19   17· 9· 7· 0          5-2 
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Terry Tata, 1B - Bill Hohn, 2B - Ed Rapuano, 3B - Gerry Davis.
Time of Game: 2:36.
Attendance: 21,975.
Field Condition: Damp.
Weather: 61° F, Wind 3mph out to Leftfield, Cloudy, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   Philadelphia Phillies         New York Mets                        
1. R Otero              CF    1. C Everett            RF 
2. D Relaford           SS    2. E Alfonzo            2B 
3. D Doster             2B    3. L Johnson            CF 
4. R Amaro              RF    4. T Hundley            C  
5. J Zuber              1B    5. B Huskey             1B 
6. W Magee              LF    6. C Jones              LF 
7. K Sefcik             3B    7. A Espinoza           3B 
8. B Estalella          C     8. T Bogar              SS 
9. G Dishman            P     9. B Jones              P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 2   1  0-0  1--  5  -18%  27% A Espinoza      G Dishman       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Jones Scores
   t 5   2  4-3  -2-  1   14%  48% D Doster        B Jones         Single to CF (Line Drive); Otero Scores; Doster to 2B
   t 5   1  4-1  -23  1   14%  38% R Otero         B Jones         Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Sefcik Scores; Estalella Scores; Otero to 2B
   t 3   1  4-1  1-3  2  -11%  16% D Doster        B Jones         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
   b 6   2  7-4  12-  2  -10%  75% R Petagine      T Borland       Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF); Huskey Scores/unER; Bogar to 3B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Phillies Batting, Tied 0-0, Bobby Jones facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  5   48%  R Otero         Strikeout Looking
          ---  6   50%  D Relaford      Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B)
   O      1--  3   47%  D Doster        Strikeout Looking
   O      1--  1   45%  R Amaro         Flyball: LF (Short LF Line)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 0, Mets 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Glenn Dishman facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  5   47%  C Everett       Flyball: LF (Short LF)
   O      ---  3   49%  E Alfonzo       Lineout: 2B (Deep SS-2B)
          ---  2   47%  L Johnson       Double to LF (Line Drive to Short LF Line)
   O      -2-  6   50%  T Hundley       Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 0, Mets 0.

Top of the 2nd, Phillies Batting, Tied 0-0, Bobby Jones facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  5   48%  J Zuber         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  5   46%  W Magee         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  4   45%  K Sefcik        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 0, Mets 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Glenn Dishman facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  1   47%  B Huskey        Flyball: CF
          ---  1   45%  C Jones         Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B)
   RR     1--  5   27%  A Espinoza      Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Jones Scores
          ---  4   25%  T Bogar         Single to CF (Fly Ball)
          1--  1   20%  B Jones         Single to CF (Line Drive); Bogar to 3B
   RO     1-3  1   18%  C Everett       Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly (Short RF Line); Bogar Scores; Jones to 2B
   R      -2-  5   12%  E Alfonzo       Double to LF (Ground Ball); Jones Scores
   O      -2-  1   14%  L Johnson       Lineout: SS (SS-3B Hole)
                  4 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 0, Mets 4.

Top of the 3rd, Phillies Batting, Behind 0-4, Bobby Jones facing 8-9-1
          ---  6   17%  B Estalella     Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B)
   O      1--  2   15%  G Dishman       Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice (Weak 2B-1B); Estalella to 2B
   R      -2-  3   20%  R Otero         Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Estalella Scores
          1--  3   26%  D Relaford      Single to LF (Pop Fly to Deep SS); Otero to 3B
   OO     1-3  2   16%  D Doster        Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 1, Mets 4.

Bottom of the 3rd, Mets Batting, Ahead 4-1, Glenn Dishman facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  5   17%  T Hundley       Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---  3   16%  B Huskey        Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole)
   O      1--  3   17%  C Jones         Strikeout Looking
   O      1--  3   18%  A Espinoza      Huskey Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 1, Mets 4.

Top of the 4th, Phillies Batting, Behind 1-4, Bobby Jones facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  2   16%  R Amaro         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  2   14%  J Zuber         Flyball: CF
   O      ---  2   14%  W Magee         Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 1, Mets 4.

Bottom of the 4th, Mets Batting, Ahead 4-1, Glenn Dishman facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  5   15%  A Espinoza      Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  1   15%  T Bogar         Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---  5   15%  B Jones         Walk
   O      1--  4   16%  C Everett       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 1, Mets 4.

Top of the 5th, Phillies Batting, Behind 1-4, Bobby Jones facing 7-8-9
          ---  2   20%  K Sefcik        Single to CF (Line Drive)
          1--  4   29%  B Estalella     Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF-RF); Sefcik to 3B
   O      1-3  1   25%  G Dishman       Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice (Weak 1B); Estalella to 2B
   RR     -23  1   38%  R Otero         Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Sefcik Scores; Estalella Scores; Otero to 2B
   O      -2-  1   34%  D Relaford      Flyball: LF (Short LF Line)
   R      -2-  1   48%  D Doster        Single to CF (Line Drive); Otero Scores; Doster to 2B
   O      -2-  3   43%  R Amaro         Flyball: RF (Short RF)
                  3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 4, Mets 4.

Bottom of the 5th, Mets Batting, Tied 4-4, Ron Blazier facing 2-3-4
                  Ron Blazier replaces Glenn Dishman pitching and batting 9th
          ---  2   39%  E Alfonzo       Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF Line)
   OO     1--  5   49%  L Johnson       Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  4   50%  T Hundley       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 4, Mets 4.

Top of the 6th, Phillies Batting, Tied 4-4, Mike Fyhrie facing 5-6-7
                  Mike Fyhrie replaces Bobby Jones pitching and batting 9th
          ---  4   59%  J Zuber         Double to RF (Line Drive)
   O      -2-  3   58%  W Magee         Flyball: RF; Zuber to 3B
          --3  7   60%  K Sefcik        Walk
   R      1-3  2   70%  B Estalella     Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Zuber Scores; Sefcik to 2B
                  Kevin Stocker pinch hits for Ron Blazier batting 9th
          12-      76%  K Stocker       Sefcik Steals 3B; Estalella Steals 2B
          -23 10   76%  " "             Walk
                  Paul Byrd replaces Mike Fyhrie pitching and batting 9th
   RRO    123  1   86%  R Otero         Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Sefcik Scores; Estalella Scores; Stocker out at 3B/RF-3B
   O      1--  1   84%  D Relaford      Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 7, Mets 4.

Bottom of the 6th, Mets Batting, Behind 4-7, Toby Borland facing 5-6-7
                  Toby Borland replaces Desi Relaford pitching and batting 2nd; Kevin Stocker moves to SS
          ---  2   80%  B Huskey        Single to CF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  7   84%  C Jones         Popfly: SS (Deep SS)
                  Jason Hardtke pinch hits for Alvaro Espinoza batting 7th
   O      1--  2   87%  J Hardtke       Flyball: RF (Short RF)
          1--  5   85%  T Bogar         Reached on E5 (Ground Ball); Huskey to 2B
                  Roberto Petagine pinch hits for Paul Byrd batting 9th
   R      12-  2   75%  R Petagine      Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF); Huskey Scores/unER; Bogar to 3B
   O      1-3  2   82%  C Everett       Groundout: 2B-1B (Deep 2B)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Phillies 7, Mets 5.

Top of the 7th, Phillies Batting, Ahead 7-5, Jerry Dipoto facing 3-4-5
                  Jerry Dipoto replaces Roberto Petagine pitching and batting 9th; Jason Hardtke moves to 2B; Edgardo Alfonzo moves to 3B; Carl Everett moves to LF; Alex Ochoa replaces Chris Jones playing RF batting 6th
   O      ---  3   81%  D Doster        Flyball: CF
   O      ---  2   79%  R Amaro         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  4   79%  J Zuber         Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 7, Mets 5.

Bottom of the 7th, Mets Batting, Behind 5-7, Toby Borland facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  1   83%  E Alfonzo       Popfly: SS (SS-3B Hole)
                  Ricardo Jordan replaces Toby Borland pitching and batting 2nd
   O      ---  4   85%  L Johnson       Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  4   87%  T Hundley       Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 7, Mets 5.

Top of the 8th, Phillies Batting, Ahead 7-5, Jerry Dipoto facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  3   85%  W Magee         Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  1   85%  K Sefcik        Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  4   84%  B Estalella     Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 7, Mets 5.

Bottom of the 8th, Mets Batting, Behind 5-7, Ken Ryan facing 5-6-7
                  Ken Ryan replaces Ricardo Jordan pitching and batting 2nd
   O      ---  4   88%  B Huskey        Groundout: P-1B (P's Left)
   O      ---  1   91%  A Ochoa         Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B-1B)
   O      ---  1   93%  J Hardtke       Lineout: RF (Deep CF-RF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 7, Mets 5.

Top of the 9th, Phillies Batting, Ahead 7-5, Jerry Dipoto facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  3   92%  K Stocker       Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
          ---  4   93%  R Otero         Walk
                  Gene Schall pinch hits for Ken Ryan batting 2nd
          1--      93%  G Schall        Otero Steals 2B
          -2-  7   95%  " "             Walk, Passed Ball; Otero to 3B
                  Rich Hunter pinch runs for Gene Schall batting 2nd
   R      1-3  1   98%  D Doster        Single to RF (Line Drive); Otero Scores; Hunter to 3B
   O      1-3  3   97%  R Amaro         Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B)
   R      1-3  4   99%  J Zuber         Single to LF (Ground Ball); Hunter Scores; Doster to 2B
                  Ricky Trlicek replaces Jerry Dipoto pitching and batting 9th
   O      12-  6   98%  W Magee         Strikeout Swinging
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Phillies 9, Mets 5.

Bottom of the 9th, Mets Batting, Behind 5-9, Ricky Bottalico facing 8-9-1
                  Ricky Bottalico replaces Rich Hunter pitching and batting 2nd; Matt Franco pinch hits for Tim Bogar batting 8th
   O      ---  3   99%  M Franco        Flyball: RF
                  Charlie Greene pinch hits for Ricky Trlicek batting 9th
   O      ---  1  100%  C Greene        Flyball: CF
          ---  7  100%  C Everett       Walk
          1--      99%  E Alfonzo       Defensive Indifference; Everett to 2B
   O      -2-  5  100%  " "             Groundout: 2B-1B (Deep 2B)
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 9, Mets 5.

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