DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
08/08/1997
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 1381 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 8TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
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Toronto Blue Jays (65-50) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 5 11 0
Oakland Athletics (51-63) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Athletics Fall to Perez and Blue Jays, 5-0
Getting an impressive start from Melido Perez, Toronto beat Oakland by the score of 5-0. Toronto now has a 3-game win streak.

Perez imposed his will on the Athletics, scattering 3 hits over 8.1 innings while striking out 8. The right-hander upped his season record to 10-10.

"I'd like to pile on a few more wins before the end of the year," said Perez.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Jeter 2B 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 .253 13 44
W. Clark 1B 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .244 23 58
M. McGwire DH 5 2 3 1 0 0 2 .206 46 89
E. Burks RF 5 2 3 1 0 0 1 .270 24 68
D. Pasqua LF 4 1 1 2 1 2 2 .208 1 4
D. Palmer 3B 5 0 3 1 0 0 2 .220 32 68
D. Fletcher C 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .238 10 15
B. McRae CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .180 1 1
J. Bell SS 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 .151 2 14
Totals 38 5 11 5 5 8 18      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Palmer (16, 6th Inning off M. Morris, 0 on, 2 outs) E. Burks (18, 9th Inning off W. VanLandingham, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Pasqua (1, 8th Inning off W. VanLandingham, 1 on, 0 outs) M. McGwire (46, 8th Inning off M. Morris, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. McRae , D. Palmer 4 , E. Burks 4 , D. Pasqua 4 , M. McGwire 6
2-out RBI: D. Palmer , E. Burks
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. McRae , D. Fletcher 2 , E. Burks
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Jeter (12)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson DH 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .215 5 33
G. Pena 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .198 28 59
J. Olerud 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .235 13 43
J. Buhner RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .196 29 58
D. Justice LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .181 5 16
B. Santiago C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .202 16 37
H. Perry 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .192 11 37
D. White CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .196 13 34
B. Gil SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 4 22
Totals 30 0 4 0 1 9 6      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Pena (10, 9th Inning off J. Corsi, 0 on, 1 out) B. Santiago (17, 2nd Inning off M. Perez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Henderson , G. Pena 2 , B. Santiago 2 , D. White
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Perry , J. Buhner
Team LOB: 4
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Perez W (10-10) 8.1 3 0 0 1 8 0 98 61 3.82   
J. Corsi 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 5 2.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Perez 84
Batters Faced: M. Perez 28, J. Corsi 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Perez 10-6, J. Corsi 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Perez 98-61, J. Corsi 9-5
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Morris L (4-1) 7.0 6 2 2 4 7 1 120 76 1.79   
W. VanLandingham 2.0 5 3 3 1 1 1 39 22 4.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Morris 60
Batters Faced: M. Morris 31, W. VanLandingham 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Morris 8-6, W. VanLandingham 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Morris 120-76, W. VanLandingham 39-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. VanLandingham 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Melido Perez
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM EST
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 34850
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