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Previous Game: August 16, 1996 Padres 15, Mets 10 1996 Regular Season Game 124 August 17, 1996 Mets 7, Padres 3 Next Game: August 18, 1996 Padres 8, Mets 0

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Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Alfonzo, Edgardo 89 250 32 61 8 2 2 26 15 2 38 1 6 0 2 0 .244 79 .316 .286 Baerga, Carlos 14 45 4 11 3 0 1 9 3 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 .244 17 .378 .314 Bogar, Tim 62 48 10 9 2 0 0 2 3 0 10 2 0 1 0 1 .188 11 .229 .241 Brogna, Rico 55 188 18 48 10 1 7 30 19 1 50 4 0 0 0 0 .255 81 .431 .318 Byrd, Paul 24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Clark, Mark 25 57 3 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 22 1 8 0 0 0 .053 4 .070 .052 Dipoto, Jerry 41 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Espinoza, Alvaro 19 67 10 22 3 0 2 6 4 0 11 1 2 0 0 2 .328 31 .463 .361 Everett, Carl 69 110 17 27 6 1 1 10 13 1 29 0 0 3 4 0 .245 38 .345 .341 Franco, John 40 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Gilkey, Bernard 120 453 89 141 31 2 26 89 54 4 91 7 0 2 15 7 .311 254 .561 .382 Harnisch, Pete 23 39 2 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 13 1 8 0 0 0 .103 5 .128 .143 Henry, Doug 48 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Hundley, Todd 118 415 68 110 23 1 36 94 56 10 105 2 0 3 1 2 .265 243 .586 .355 Huskey, Butch 97 349 33 97 11 2 12 51 22 1 70 4 0 0 1 1 .278 148 .424 .317 Isringhausen, Jason 24 45 5 12 2 0 2 8 3 0 13 1 2 0 0 0 .267 20 .444 .306 Johnson, Lance 122 520 85 163 18 16 7 52 25 7 30 5 2 1 44 7 .313 234 .450 .343 Jones, Bobby 24 46 4 5 2 0 0 2 2 0 18 0 7 0 0 0 .109 7 .152 .146 Jones, Chris 72 125 20 32 6 0 4 18 8 0 35 0 0 1 1 0 .256 50 .400 .306 Kent, Jeff 89 335 45 97 20 1 9 39 21 1 56 3 1 1 4 3 .290 146 .436 .331 MacDonald, Bob 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Martinez, Pedro 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Mayne, Brent 55 82 9 25 6 0 1 6 9 1 15 0 1 0 0 1 .305 34 .415 .374 Minor, Blas 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Mlicki, Dave 37 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .111 1 .111 .200 Ochoa, Alex 50 186 26 55 13 1 3 26 9 0 20 2 0 2 2 2 .296 79 .425 .332 Ordonez, Rey 117 387 38 101 9 4 0 20 18 11 40 0 3 1 1 2 .261 118 .305 .296 Person, Robert 22 15 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 2 0 0 0 .133 2 .133 .133 Petagine, Roberto 18 36 3 5 1 0 0 3 2 0 9 0 1 1 0 0 .139 6 .167 .205 Roberson, Kevin 27 36 8 8 1 0 3 9 7 0 17 2 0 1 0 0 .222 18 .500 .348 Tomberlin, Andy 36 38 7 14 3 0 3 9 4 0 12 0 0 1 0 0 .368 26 .684 .442 Vizcaino, Jose 96 363 47 110 12 6 1 32 28 0 58 2 6 3 9 5 .303 137 .377 .356 Wallace, Derek 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Wilson, Paul 18 35 2 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 21 0 2 1 0 0 .086 3 .086 .135

Pitching Statistics as of August 17, 1996

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Byrd, Paul 24 33.1 1 2 .333 30 14 14 26 17 0 0 0 0 3.78 Clark, Mark 25 169.2 12 9 .571 171 75 65 114 38 25 2 0 0 3.45 Dipoto, Jerry 41 55.1 6 1 .857 72 33 28 36 31 0 0 0 0 4.55 Franco, John 40 40.2 3 2 .600 40 11 7 38 17 0 0 0 26 1.55 Harnisch, Pete 23 142.1 8 8 .500 145 77 69 87 38 23 2 1 0 4.36 Henry, Doug 48 65 2 5 .286 70 34 28 48 28 0 0 0 8 3.88 Isringhausen, Jason 24 156 5 13 .278 176 95 84 106 67 24 2 1 0 4.85 Jones, Bobby 24 150.1 10 7 .588 176 83 77 84 39 24 2 0 0 4.61 MacDonald, Bob 20 19 0 2 .000 16 10 9 12 9 0 0 0 0 4.26 Martinez, Pedro 5 7 0 0 .000 8 7 5 6 7 0 0 0 0 6.43 Minor, Blas 17 25.2 0 0 .000 23 11 10 20 6 0 0 0 0 3.51 Mlicki, Dave 37 70.1 5 5 .500 74 37 24 62 24 2 0 0 1 3.07 Person, Robert 21 60.1 2 4 .333 55 30 27 49 19 8 0 0 0 4.03 Wallace, Derek 2 2 0 0 .000 5 5 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 22.50 Wilson, Paul 18 99.2 4 8 .333 105 76 70 77 47 18 1 0 0 6.32

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