FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
MONTREAL EXPOS AT DETROIT TIGERS
04/30/2000
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
MONTREAL EXPOS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 254 - SUNDAY, APRIL 30TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Expos (12-13) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 0
Detroit Tigers (14-11) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Expos Best Tigers in Pitching Duel
The umbrellas came out during the Montreal-Detroit contest at Tiger Stadium.

In a tight tilt between the Montreal Expos and the Detroit Tigers, Kyle Freeland was the deciding factor. The Montreal left-hander spearheaded the 2-0 win. Picking up the save was 36-year old left-handed pitcher Lefty West.

Montreal used the hitting of Adam LaRoche to pick up the win. The first baseman clubbed a solo home run in the top of the fourth inning to put the Expos on top, 1-0. For the game, LaRoche had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"It's no secret that good defense follows around people who throw strikes," said Montreal manager Marwan Najdawi.

Montreal goes to 12-13.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Goodman 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .364 2 14
J. Hale RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .226 6 14
   c-B. Gardner RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .042 0 1
A. LaRoche 1B 4 1 2 1 0 2 0 .337 5 13
G. Shuba DH 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .259 6 21
R. Palmeiro LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .287 3 13
   a-C. Washington LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .263 2 5
J. Peacock C 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 .276 0 8
J. Valdivielso SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 2 13
   b-P. Janish SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .190 0 2
L. Randle 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .237 1 7
G. Parra CF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .241 2 6
Totals 32 2 8 2 2 12 8      
a - C. Washington substituted for R. Palmeiro in the 7th
b - P. Janish substituted for J. Valdivielso in the 7th
c - B. Gardner substituted for J. Hale in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Goodman (4, 1st Inning off M. Buehrle, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Washington (1, 9th Inning off E. Lopat, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. LaRoche (5, 4th Inning off M. Buehrle, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Goodman 2 , A. LaRoche 5 , C. Washington 2 , J. Peacock 2 , G. Parra 2
2-out RBI: J. Peacock
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Janish
GIDP: B. Goodman
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: G. Parra (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Remy 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .312 0 3
M. Ranew C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .208 0 12
D. DeShields 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .313 2 7
M. SanĂ³ 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .188 2 12
P. Lopez DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .175 2 8
B. Bochte RF 2 0 1 0 1 1 2 .300 3 10
   a-P. Casanova PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .304 2 6
M. Belanger SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .316 0 7
B. Dernier CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .125 0 0
S. Stewart LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .103 0 0
Totals 28 0 2 0 5 7 19      
a - P. Casanova pinch hit for B. Bochte in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: M. Ranew , B. Bochte
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. DeShields , B. Dernier , S. Stewart
Sac Bunt: M. Belanger
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Belanger-DeShields-Remy)
OF assists: 1 (Stewart(Goodman at home))
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Freeland W (3-1) 6.0 2 0 0 4 5 0 97 1.91   
R. Brothers H (1) 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 28 3.72   
L. West SV (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 4.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Freeland 69
Batters Faced: K. Freeland 24, R. Brothers 7, L. West 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Freeland 5-8, R. Brothers 2-2, L. West 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Freeland 97-58, R. Brothers 28-15, L. West 8-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Brothers 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Buehrle L (3-1) 6.2 6 1 1 1 10 1 108 2.55   
B. Sousa 2.0 0 1 1 1 2 0 29 1.50   
E. Lopat 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Buehrle 67
Batters Faced: M. Buehrle 24, B. Sousa 7, E. Lopat 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Buehrle 4-3, B. Sousa 3-1, E. Lopat 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Buehrle 108-74, B. Sousa 29-20, E. Lopat 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Sousa 1-0 , E. Lopat 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kyle Freeland
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (49 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 29859
Special Notes: Rain delay of 23 minutes in the 5th inning.
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