DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
SEATTLE PILOTS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
07/02/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
SEATTLE PILOTS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 1015 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 2ND, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Seattle Pilots (40-45) 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 8 2
Oakland Athletics (39-45) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 X 6 7 0
Athletics Drop Pilots with Late Score
Oakland right-hander Todd Van Poppel pitched his team to victory over the Seattle Pilots at Oakland Coliseum. The final score was 6-4. Van Poppel picked up the win for Oakland, going 8 innings. He gave up 4 runs on 7 hits. He now sports a record of 7-4. The Athletics saw their win-loss record go to 39-45. At the same time, the Pilots fell to 40-45.

Oakland took control in the bottom of the eighth. With one out and runners on 1st and 2nd, Benji Gil hit a 2-run double to make it 6-4, Athletics.

Gil called the triumph "a good team win."
SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Martinez DH 3 2 2 1 0 0 1 .277 19 50
K. Griffey Jr. CF 4 1 1 2 0 3 1 .241 24 55
J. Dye RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .183 13 31
J. Snow 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .169 8 22
B. Aven LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .267 2 4
P. Listach 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .197 0 11
M. McLemore SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .219 5 18
E. Beltre 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .143 1 4
F. Cabrera C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .226 10 25
Totals 34 4 8 4 0 11 9      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Snow (7, 1st Inning off T. Van Poppel, 0 on, 1 out) E. Martinez (19, 1st Inning off T. Van Poppel, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Aven (2, 6th Inning off T. Van Poppel, 0 on, 1 out) K. Griffey Jr. (24, 1st Inning off T. Van Poppel, 1 on, 0 outs) E. Martinez (19, 7th Inning off T. Van Poppel, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Aven 5 , J. Snow 2 , E. Beltre , K. Griffey Jr. 4 , F. Cabrera , E. Martinez 6
2-out RBI: E. Martinez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Listach , E. Beltre , F. Cabrera
Sac Bunt: P. Listach
Hit by Pitch: E. Martinez
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: M. McLemore 2 (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .228 4 28
G. Pena 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 .202 19 40
J. Olerud 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .236 11 38
G. Vaughn RF, LF 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .167 3 9
H. Perry 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .201 9 27
J. Cangelosi CF 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .200 0 3
C. Carr LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213 1 8
   a-J. Buhner PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .207 25 47
   b-J. Mabry LF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 2
K. Manwaring C 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .204 0 3
B. Gil SS 3 0 1 3 0 1 3 .218 4 18
Totals 30 6 7 6 2 7 18      
a - J. Buhner pinch hit for C. Carr in the 8th
b - J. Mabry substituted for J. Buhner in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Perry (16, 8th Inning off J. Lima, 1 on, 0 outs) J. Cangelosi (4, 7th Inning off R. Aguilera, 0 on, 1 out) B. Gil (11, 8th Inning off J. Lima, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Olerud (11, 8th Inning off R. Aguilera, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Henderson , H. Perry 2 , J. Cangelosi 3 , B. Gil 2 , J. Olerud 4 , J. Buhner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Gil , G. Pena 2 , G. Vaughn 2
Sac Bunt: B. Gil , C. Carr
Hit by Pitch: R. Henderson , J. Cangelosi , C. Carr
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Pena 2 (20)
CS: B. Gil (6)
SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Aguilera 7.0 4 3 2 2 6 1 117 75 2.51   
J. Lima L (4-4), BS (2) 1.0 3 3 3 0 1 0 32 21 3.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Aguilera 63
Batters Faced: R. Aguilera 31, J. Lima 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Aguilera 10-5, J. Lima 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Aguilera 117-75, J. Lima 32-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Lima 1-1
Hit Batsmen: R. Aguilera 2 , J. Lima
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Van Poppel W (7-4) 8.0 7 4 4 0 9 3 112 71 4.97   
J. Bere SV (15) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 11 5.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Van Poppel 61
Batters Faced: T. Van Poppel 32, J. Bere 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Van Poppel 8-7, J. Bere 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Van Poppel 112-71, J. Bere 18-11
WP: J. Bere
Hit Batsmen: T. Van Poppel
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Todd Van Poppel
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM EST
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 34905
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