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Previous Game: September 3, 1997 Mets 4, Blue Jays 2 1997 Regular Season Game 139 September 5, 1997 Cubs 8, Mets 3 Next Game: September 6, 1997 Cubs 7, Mets 5

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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 Acevedo, Juan 20 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Alexander, Manny 54 149 26 37 9 3 2 15 9 1 38 1 1 1 11 0 .248 58 .389 .294 Alfonzo, Edgardo 128 436 70 142 25 1 9 66 54 0 45 5 7 4 11 6 .326 196 .450 .401 Baerga, Carlos 116 409 47 119 23 1 8 45 16 0 43 4 3 3 1 6 .291 168 .411 .319 Bieser, Steve 47 69 16 17 3 0 0 4 7 1 20 1 0 4 2 3 .246 20 .290 .346 Bohanon, Brian 16 22 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 11 1 1 0 0 0 .136 3 .136 .130 Borland, Toby 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Castillo, Alberto 24 39 1 8 0 0 0 3 7 0 10 1 1 0 0 1 .205 8 .205 .319 Clark, Mark 23 43 1 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 19 0 4 0 0 0 .047 5 .116 .089 Crawford, Joe 13 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Everett, Carl 122 392 49 99 27 3 12 51 26 3 86 2 2 7 14 7 .253 168 .429 .309 Franco, John 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Franco, Matt 94 138 19 42 5 0 4 19 12 4 17 0 0 0 1 0 .304 59 .428 .360 Gilbert, Shawn 15 11 2 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 .182 5 .455 .250 Gilkey, Bernard 122 441 68 104 21 1 14 64 63 1 90 10 0 4 7 10 .236 169 .383 .330 Hardtke, Jason 16 36 5 10 1 0 1 7 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 1 .278 14 .389 .308 Harnisch, Pete 6 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Hundley, Todd 122 399 76 108 21 2 29 83 82 16 110 5 0 3 2 3 .271 220 .551 .395 Huskey, Butch 121 391 49 111 23 2 19 68 21 4 67 8 0 0 8 2 .284 195 .499 .314 Isringhausen, Jason 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 .333 .333 Johnson, Lance 72 265 43 82 10 6 1 24 33 2 21 1 0 0 15 10 .309 107 .404 .385 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Jones, Bobby 26 53 3 7 2 0 0 3 3 0 17 0 4 0 0 0 .132 9 .170 .179 Jordan, Ricardo 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Kashiwada, Takashi 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Lidle, Cory 46 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .167 Lopez, Luis 65 145 14 41 11 1 0 15 7 2 31 0 1 4 1 2 .283 54 .372 .333 Manuel, Barry 19 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 McMichael, Greg 65 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 2 .667 .667 McRae, Brian 25 88 10 22 5 2 1 7 8 0 11 1 1 0 1 4 .250 34 .386 .309 Mendoza, Carlos 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Mlicki, Dave 29 42 3 9 3 0 0 3 3 0 20 1 3 0 0 0 .214 12 .286 .261 Morgan, Kevin 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Ochoa, Alex 96 203 28 45 13 1 2 16 14 0 27 2 2 2 2 2 .222 66 .325 .276 Olerud, John 132 468 78 134 30 0 17 79 70 4 57 6 0 12 0 0 .286 215 .459 .388 Ordonez, Rey 98 302 32 71 5 3 1 31 14 2 30 1 12 0 10 5 .235 85 .281 .268 Perez, Yorkis 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Petagine, Roberto 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Pratt, Todd 21 59 10 23 4 0 2 14 8 0 13 0 0 1 0 0 .390 33 .559 .471 Reed, Rick 28 45 6 10 5 0 1 5 3 0 10 0 6 0 0 0 .222 18 .400 .271 Reynoso, Armando 16 29 3 7 0 0 1 3 2 0 15 1 0 0 0 0 .241 10 .345 .281 Rojas, Mel 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Thurman, Gary 11 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 1 .167 .167 Tomberlin, Andy 6 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .286 2 .286 .375 Trlicek, Ricky 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Wendell, Turk 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000

Pitching Statistics as of September 5, 1997

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Acevedo, Juan 20 33 2 1 .667 35 16 15 20 16 1 0 0 0 4.09 Bohanon, Brian 15 70 4 4 .500 68 34 30 51 24 10 0 0 0 3.86 Borland, Toby 13 13.1 0 1 .000 11 9 9 7 14 0 0 0 1 6.08 Clark, Mark 23 142 8 7 .533 158 74 67 72 47 22 1 0 0 4.25 Crawford, Joe 13 31 2 1 .667 22 12 12 15 9 1 0 0 0 3.48 Franco, John 56 56 4 2 .667 43 15 14 48 17 0 0 0 35 2.25 Harnisch, Pete 6 25.2 0 1 .000 35 24 23 12 11 5 0 0 0 8.06 Isringhausen, Jason 2 11 2 0 1.000 13 5 5 7 12 2 0 0 0 4.09 Jones, Bobby 26 171.1 13 8 .619 162 76 70 109 51 26 2 1 0 3.68 Jordan, Ricardo 17 19.1 1 2 .333 24 13 12 14 11 0 0 0 0 5.59 Kashiwada, Takashi 31 27.2 3 1 .750 32 15 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 4.88 Lidle, Cory 46 70.1 6 1 .857 77 34 28 50 14 2 0 0 2 3.58 Manuel, Barry 19 25.2 0 1 .000 35 18 15 21 13 0 0 0 0 5.26 McMichael, Greg 65 74.2 7 10 .412 65 32 27 63 25 0 0 0 6 3.25 Mlicki, Dave 28 168 7 10 .412 178 85 83 132 69 28 1 1 0 4.45 Perez, Yorkis 8 4.2 0 1 .000 10 7 7 6 4 0 0 0 0 13.50 Reed, Rick 28 173.1 11 8 .579 160 66 58 88 28 26 2 0 0 3.01 Reynoso, Armando 16 91.1 6 3 .667 95 47 46 47 29 16 1 1 0 4.53 Rojas, Mel 14 15.2 0 1 .000 13 9 8 16 4 0 0 0 0 4.60 Trlicek, Ricky 9 9 0 0 .000 10 9 8 4 5 0 0 0 0 8.00 Wendell, Turk 10 14.1 0 0 .000 10 7 6 8 14 0 0 0 1 3.77

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