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Date Location Batter Opposing Pitcher Throws Inning Outs Score Diff Runners Result 04/03/97 Jack Murphy Stadium Bobby Jones Fernando Valenzuela L 3 0 Mets, -1 None strikeout 04/03/97 Jack Murphy Stadium Bobby Jones Fernando Valenzuela L 5 0 Mets, +1 None shortstop to first base, G6 04/03/97 Jack Murphy Stadium Bobby Jones Will Cunnane R 7 0 Mets, +3 None walk 04/03/97 Jack Murphy Stadium Bobby Jones Sean Bergman R 8 2 Mets, +3 1st L4MD out, second base 04/08/97 Dodger Stadium Bobby Jones Ismael Valdez R 2 2 Mets, +1 None F9LS out, right field 04/08/97 Dodger Stadium Bobby Jones Ismael Valdez R 4 1 Mets, +3 1st pitcher to second base, sacrifice hit, BG23 04/08/97 Dodger Stadium Bobby Jones Ismael Valdez R 6 2 Mets, +1 None F9LS out, right field 04/13/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Shawn Estes L 2 2 Mets, -1 1st single, center field 04/13/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Shawn Estes L 4 1 Mets, -1 1st, 2nd catcher to second base, sacrifice hit, bunted ground ball 04/20/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Steve Trachsel R 2 1 Mets, +1 1st, 2nd sacrifice hit out, first base 04/20/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Larry Casian L 3 0 Mets, +4 1st, 2nd shortstop to third base, force out, G56 04/20/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Ramon Tatis L 5 0 Mets, +6 None shortstop to first base, G6 04/20/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Ramon Tatis L 7 2 Mets, +6 2nd shortstop to first base, G6M 04/25/97 Olympic Stadium Bobby Jones Carlos Perez L 3 0 tie None strikeout 04/30/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Sterling Hitchcock L 3 1 Mets, -2 2nd strikeout 04/30/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Sterling Hitchcock L 5 2 Mets, -1 3rd strikeout 05/05/97 Coors Field Bobby Jones Kevin Ritz R 3 0 Mets, +1 None strikeout 05/05/97 Coors Field Bobby Jones Kevin Ritz R 5 0 Mets, +3 None G56 single, left field 05/05/97 Coors Field Bobby Jones Kevin Ritz R 7 0 Mets, +4 None third base to first base, G5 05/10/97 Busch Stadium Bobby Jones Alan Benes R 3 0 tie None strikeout 05/10/97 Busch Stadium Bobby Jones Alan Benes R 5 2 tie None second base to first base, G4 05/10/97 Busch Stadium Bobby Jones Alan Benes R 7 2 Mets, +2 3rd strikeout 05/17/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones John Thomson R 3 0 tie None L3 out, first base 05/17/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones John Thomson R 4 2 Mets, +2 1st, 2nd F8RS out, center field 05/17/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Mike DeJean R 7 0 Mets, +3 None strikeout 05/22/97 Veterans Stadium Bobby Jones Curt Schilling R 2 2 Mets, +1 None L89S single, center field 05/22/97 Veterans Stadium Bobby Jones Curt Schilling R 3 2 Mets, +3 1st, 2nd G6MD double, center field 05/22/97 Veterans Stadium Bobby Jones Ron Blazier R 5 0 Mets, +8 None L78S double, center field 05/22/97 Veterans Stadium Bobby Jones Reggie Harris R 6 1 Mets, +9 1st line drive double play out, second base 05/28/97 Olympic Stadium Bobby Jones Pedro Martinez R 3 1 tie None second base to first base, G4 05/28/97 Olympic Stadium Bobby Jones Pedro Martinez R 4 2 Mets, +3 2nd, 3rd walk 05/28/97 Olympic Stadium Bobby Jones Salomon Torres R 6 1 Mets, +7 None P34D out, second base 05/28/97 Olympic Stadium Bobby Jones Salomon Torres R 8 2 Mets, +7 None shortstop to first base, G6 06/03/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Pedro Martinez R 2 2 tie 2nd, 3rd strikeout 06/03/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Pedro Martinez R 5 2 tie None strikeout 06/09/97 Riverfront Stadium Bobby Jones Kent Mercker L 2 2 Mets, +1 3rd L9S single, right field 06/09/97 Riverfront Stadium Bobby Jones Kent Mercker L 5 0 Mets, +2 None strikeout 06/09/97 Riverfront Stadium Bobby Jones Kent Mercker L 7 1 Mets, +2 2nd F9M out, right field 06/15/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Vaughn Eshelman L 2 1 Mets, +1 1st, 3rd pitcher to second base, sacrifice hit, BG23 06/20/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Steve Cooke L 2 0 tie 1st, 2nd, 3rd third base to catcher, force out, G5S 06/20/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Steve Cooke L 4 2 tie None strikeout 06/20/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Steve Cooke L 6 2 Mets, +1 1st, 2nd L6M out, shortstop 06/25/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Tom Glavine L 2 2 tie None second base to first base, G4 07/06/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Pat Rapp R 3 0 tie None second base to first base, ground ball 07/06/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Pat Rapp R 4 1 tie 1st, 2nd bunted pop fly out, pitcher 07/13/97 Turner Field Bobby Jones Denny Neagle L 3 0 Mets, -4 None first base to pitcher, G34 07/13/97 Turner Field Bobby Jones Denny Neagle L 4 2 Mets, -1 None L8RS single, center field 07/13/97 Turner Field Bobby Jones Chad Fox R 6 1 tie None shortstop to first base, G6 07/21/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Dave Burba R 3 0 Mets, +1 None strikeout 07/21/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Dave Burba R 5 2 tie None L4D out, second base 07/26/97 Jack Murphy Stadium Bobby Jones Sterling Hitchcock L 3 1 tie None strikeout 07/26/97 Jack Murphy Stadium Bobby Jones Sterling Hitchcock L 5 1 Mets, -3 2nd strikeout 08/02/97 Astrodome Bobby Jones Mike Hampton L 3 2 Mets, -1 None first base to pitcher, G3 08/09/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Chris Holt R 3 1 tie None third base to first base, ground ball 08/09/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Chris Holt R 5 2 Mets, -2 1st, 2nd second base to first base, ground ball 08/14/97 Busch Stadium Bobby Jones Donovan Osborne L 3 1 tie None G34 out, first base 08/14/97 Busch Stadium Bobby Jones Donovan Osborne L 5 1 Mets, +1 1st, 2nd strikeout 08/14/97 Busch Stadium Bobby Jones John Frascatore R 7 0 Mets, +4 None shortstop to first base, G6 08/25/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Shawn Estes L 3 1 Mets, -2 None strikeout 08/25/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Shawn Estes L 5 2 Mets, -2 None walk 09/07/97 Wrigley Field Bobby Jones Steve Trachsel R 3 1 tie None P9S out, second base 09/07/97 Wrigley Field Bobby Jones Steve Trachsel R 5 1 Mets, +1 None P89S single, center field 09/07/97 Wrigley Field Bobby Jones Steve Trachsel R 7 0 Mets, +3 None L13 out, pitcher 09/12/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Marc Valdes R 2 2 Mets, -2 None third base to first base, G5 09/12/97 Shea Stadium Bobby Jones Marc Valdes R 5 1 Mets, -2 None strikeout 09/22/97 Dolphin Stadium Bobby Jones Livan Hernandez R 2 1 Mets, +2 None P23F out, catcher 09/22/97 Dolphin Stadium Bobby Jones Livan Hernandez R 3 1 Mets, +5 1st, 2nd, 3rd error third base (G5, U6R5) 09/22/97 Dolphin Stadium Bobby Jones Antonio Alfonseca R 5 0 Mets, +8 None first base to pitcher, G34 09/22/97 Dolphin Stadium Bobby Jones Kurt Miller R 7 1 Mets, +7 None second base to first base, G4

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