DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT WASHINGTON SENATORS
07/19/1997
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT WASHINGTON SENATORS
GAME ID: 1160 - SATURDAY, JULY 19TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (44-52) 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 5 0
Washington Senators (60-37) 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 X 6 7 2
Senators Double Up Oakland, 6-3
The Washington Senators picked up a win at RFK Stadium, knocking off the Oakland Athletics, 6-3. Starting pitcher John Burkett, who captured player of the game honors, was a big reason why. The Senators have an impressive 60-37 record.

Washington took control in the bottom of the sixth. With one out and the bases empty, Alex Rodriguez hit a solo home run to make it 3-2, Senators.

"It's always a heck of a lot easier to get to sleep after a win," Rodriguez told the Washington Herald. "I know I'll rest easy tonight."
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson DH 5 0 1 1 0 3 2 .226 5 31
G. Pena 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .208 25 52
J. Olerud 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .232 12 39
J. Buhner RF 4 0 1 1 0 3 1 .203 26 50
D. Justice LF 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .181 4 13
B. Santiago C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .205 13 31
H. Perry 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .202 10 29
D. White CF 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 .191 10 26
B. Gil SS 3 0 1 1 0 2 2 .186 4 21
Totals 33 3 5 3 3 17 16      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Olerud (16, 4th Inning off J. Burkett, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Henderson , B. Gil , J. Olerud 2 , J. Buhner , D. White
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Henderson , H. Perry 2 , J. Olerud
Sac Bunt: B. Gil
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Henderson (28) , D. White 3 (23)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Pena-Gil-Olerud)
OF assists: 1 (Buhner (Greene at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kendall C 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .200 1 6
V. Guerrero RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .221 17 45
A. Rodriguez SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .255 21 46
A. Belle LF 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 .259 31 85
E. Davis DH 2 2 1 1 2 0 1 .259 21 62
W. Greene 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .246 15 52
B. Fullmer 1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .250 3 14
J. Nunnally CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .211 11 29
R. Durham 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .216 4 22
Totals 28 6 7 6 3 4 11      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Fullmer (6, 2nd Inning off T. Stottlemyre, 2 on, 0 outs) V. Guerrero (11, 8th Inning off W. VanLandingham, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Rodriguez (21, 6th Inning off T. Stottlemyre, 0 on, 1 out) E. Davis (21, 6th Inning off T. Stottlemyre, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Belle , B. Fullmer 2 , V. Guerrero 2 , J. Kendall , J. Nunnally , A. Rodriguez 4 , E. Davis 4
2-out RBI: E. Davis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Belle , J. Kendall
GIDP: B. Fullmer
Hit by Pitch: J. Kendall 2
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Kendall (3)
CS: J. Kendall (1)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Rodriguez (7) , W. Greene (12)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Stottlemyre L (6-10) 7.0 4 4 4 3 4 2 101 57 3.44   
W. VanLandingham 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 22 15 4.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Stottlemyre 54
Batters Faced: T. Stottlemyre 27, W. VanLandingham 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Stottlemyre 7-7, W. VanLandingham 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Stottlemyre 101-57, W. VanLandingham 22-15
Hit Batsmen: T. Stottlemyre 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Burkett W (11-4) 7.0 5 3 2 2 12 0 124 80 3.67   
M. Wohlers SV (2) 2.0 0 0 0 1 5 0 27 18 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Burkett 67
Batters Faced: J. Burkett 30, M. Wohlers 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Burkett 4-5, M. Wohlers 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Burkett 124-80, M. Wohlers 27-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Wohlers 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Burkett
Ballpark: RFK Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 15 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 24865
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