MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL EXPOS AT SAN DIEGO PADRES
09/11/1999
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL EXPOS AT SAN DIEGO PADRES
GAME ID: 11843 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH , 1999 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Expos (87-56) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 6 1
San Diego Padres (66-77) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1
Late Offense Lifts Montreal to 3-0 Victory
In a low-scoring clash between Montreal and San Diego, pitcher Kirk Rueter was a difference-maker. The left-hander earned praise for his performance in the 3-0 Expos win. Scott Williamson finished the game for Montreal and earned his 34th save. The win makes Montreal 87-56.

Ben Grieve came through with a big-time hit for Montreal. The left fielder smacked a 3-run home run in the top of the eighth inning to give his team the lead, 3-0. It was his only hit, but it was clutch.

"I was able to change speeds effectively tonight," said Rueter.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Green RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .291 25 87
M. Kotsay CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .326 12 67
D. Lee 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 .334 23 94
B. Grieve LF 3 1 1 3 1 0 3 .228 7 30
D. Relaford SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .279 8 52
R. Castro C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .246 12 56
W. Cordero 2B 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .224 2 17
J. Fernandez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .196 0 6
K. Rueter P 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .149 0 3
   J. Silva P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Gonzalez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .287 45 123
   S. Williamson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 3 6 3 5 6 22      
a - J. Gonzalez pinch hit for J. Silva in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Grieve (7, 8th Inning off R. Rupe, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Green , M. Kotsay , D. Lee , B. Grieve 4 , R. Castro , K. Rueter
2-out RBI: B. Grieve
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Kotsay , D. Relaford , K. Rueter
GIDP: B. Grieve , D. Relaford
Hit by Pitch: R. Castro
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Castro (4)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Kotsay (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Fernandez-Cordero-Lee)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Vidro SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .298 16 85
T. Goodwin RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .319 0 10
R. Alomar 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .303 14 75
T. Long CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .326 19 74
F. McGriff 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .232 27 94
D. Mirabelli C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .224 12 59
   a-T. Lee PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 1 2
B. Surhoff 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .263 12 63
A. Kearns LF 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 .173 2 16
D. Neagle P 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .206 0 6
   R. Rupe P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-T. Gwynn PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .307 7 60
Totals 31 0 5 0 4 4 12      
a - T. Lee pinch hit for D. Mirabelli in the 9th
b - T. Gwynn pinch hit for R. Rupe in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: T. Goodwin , R. Alomar 2 , B. Surhoff , D. Neagle
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Vidro , T. Long , T. Gwynn
GIDP: B. Surhoff
Hit by Pitch: A. Kearns
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: B. Surhoff (14)
Double Plays: 2 (Surhoff-Alomar-McGriff, Vidro-Alomar-McGriff)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Rueter W (13-7) 7.1 3 0 0 4 2 0 102 2.35   
J. Silva H (6) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 7.12   
S. Williamson SV (34) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 20 5.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Rueter 70
Batters Faced: K. Rueter 28, J. Silva 3, S. Williamson 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Rueter 12-7, J. Silva 0-2, S. Williamson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Rueter 102-62, J. Silva 7-4, S. Williamson 20-11
Hit Batsmen: S. Williamson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Neagle L (12-11) 7.2 5 2 0 3 5 0 113 3.46   
R. Rupe 1.1 1 1 1 2 1 1 25 8.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Neagle 67
Batters Faced: D. Neagle 30, R. Rupe 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Neagle 11-5, R. Rupe 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Neagle 113-69, R. Rupe 25-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Rupe 2-2
Hit Batsmen: R. Rupe
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kirk Rueter
Ballpark: Qualcomm Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 27479
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