DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT SEATTLE PILOTS
08/05/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT SEATTLE PILOTS
GAME ID: 1347 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 5TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (50-61) 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 6 9 1
Seattle Pilots (50-62) 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 2
Athletics Raise Rally Flag, Beat Seattle, 6-3
The Oakland Athletics defeated the Seattle Pilots, 6-3. Earning player of the game honors was catcher Benito Santiago, who went 2 for 3 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Oakland reliever Toby Borland picked up the win, upping his record to 1-0. Jose Lima took the loss. The Athletics improve their record to 50-61 with the win over Seattle.

John Olerud, who finished 4th in the FL in on-base percentage with .380 in 1992, aided the Oakland cause with a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the seventh. For the game, the first baseman went 2 for 4 with a double.

"Nice to put this one in the win column," said Santiago.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson DH 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .217 5 32
G. Pena 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .200 28 58
J. Olerud 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .241 13 43
J. Buhner RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .194 28 56
D. Justice LF 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 .175 4 14
B. Santiago C 3 1 2 2 1 0 2 .198 16 36
H. Perry 3B 1 1 0 1 2 0 3 .196 11 35
D. White CF 3 1 1 2 0 1 2 .190 13 34
B. Gil SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .173 4 22
Totals 32 6 9 6 6 5 22      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Gil (14, 3rd Inning off C. Brantley, 0 on, 1 out) J. Olerud (20, 6th Inning off C. Brantley, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Santiago (16, 8th Inning off J. Lima, 0 on, 1 out) D. White (13, 8th Inning off J. Lima, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Henderson , B. Gil 3 , G. Pena , J. Olerud 3 , B. Santiago 5 , D. White 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Buhner , B. Santiago , D. White
GIDP: R. Henderson
Sac Fly: H. Perry , J. Olerud
Hit by Pitch: D. White
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Henderson (31)
CS: B. Gil (9) , D. Justice (4)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Gil (17)
Double Plays: 1 (Pena-Gil-Olerud)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Martinez DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .266 28 63
K. Griffey Jr. CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .253 37 78
H. Villanueva C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .197 8 17
J. Dye RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .193 20 43
J. Snow 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .184 12 32
B. Aven LF 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .252 6 17
P. Listach 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .192 0 14
E. Beltre 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 1 9
M. McLemore SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .215 5 25
Totals 31 3 4 3 3 6 9      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Dye (12, 4th Inning off T. Stottlemyre, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Aven (6, 4th Inning off T. Stottlemyre, 1 on, 1 out) K. Griffey Jr. (37, 3rd Inning off T. Stottlemyre, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Dye 2 , B. Aven 4 , J. Snow , K. Griffey Jr. 4
2-out RBI: K. Griffey Jr.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Dye , E. Beltre
GIDP: H. Villanueva
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: E. Beltre (2) , H. Villanueva (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Listach-McLemore-Snow)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Stottlemyre 6.0 4 3 3 3 2 2 100 58 3.68   
T. Borland W (1-0) 3.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 42 28 1.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Stottlemyre 51
Batters Faced: T. Stottlemyre 24, T. Borland 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Stottlemyre 8-7, T. Borland 0-5
Pitches - Strikes: T. Stottlemyre 100-58, T. Borland 42-28
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Brantley 6.0 5 3 3 5 4 0 105 53 4.86   
J. Lima L (4-6), BS (5) 1.1 3 3 3 1 1 2 36 21 5.20   
J. Hudson 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 10 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Brantley 49
Batters Faced: C. Brantley 27, J. Lima 8, J. Hudson 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Brantley 5-6, J. Lima 1-2, J. Hudson 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Brantley 105-53, J. Lima 36-21, J. Hudson 14-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Lima 1-1
Hit Batsmen: C. Brantley
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Benito Santiago
Ballpark: Kingdome
Start Time: 4:05 PM EST
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 16509
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