DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT SEATTLE PILOTS
08/15/1997
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT SEATTLE PILOTS
GAME ID: 1458 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 15TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Arizona Diamondbacks (62-60) 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 10 0
Seattle Pilots (54-67) 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 X 9 11 0
Diamondbacks Lose to Pilots, 9-5
The Seattle Pilots topped the Arizona Diamondbacks by the score of 9-5, with the largest share of the credit going to center fielder Ken Griffey Jr.. Griffey Jr. was 2-5 with a home run, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once for the Pilots. Arizona has now lost 4 straight.

Griffey Jr. had a game-changing home run in the bottom of the eighth. On a first pitch splitter from Kelvim Escobar, he banged a grand slam home run to right-center, giving the Pilots a 9-5 lead. It was the 40th home run of the year for Griffey Jr..

"The boys came out and just played their butts off," said Seattle manager .
ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. DeShields 2B 4 1 3 0 1 0 1 .267 6 32
T. Gwynn RF 3 1 0 0 0 1 6 .304 5 47
M. Alou LF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .284 24 77
B. Estalella DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .249 29 67
L. Blankenship CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .237 6 40
M. Grace 1B 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .258 4 37
R. Ventura 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .224 13 61
S. Alomar Jr. C 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .211 8 31
A. Ledesma SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .212 0 4
   a-S. Stahoviak PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .098 1 2
   b-M. Bordick SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .196 5 23
Totals 33 5 10 4 3 8 17      
a - S. Stahoviak pinch hit for A. Ledesma in the 7th
b - M. Bordick substituted for S. Stahoviak in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. DeShields (29, 3rd Inning off R. Aguilera, 0 on, 0 outs) L. Blankenship (24, 1st Inning off R. Aguilera, 0 on, 2 outs) M. Alou (28, 1st Inning off R. Aguilera, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Grace (4, 8th Inning off J. Lima, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Alomar Jr. , D. DeShields 4 , M. Grace 6 , L. Blankenship 2 , M. Alou 3
2-out RBI: M. Grace
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Estalella , A. Ledesma
GIDP: T. Gwynn
Sac Bunt: T. Gwynn 2
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Martinez DH 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 .265 29 64
K. Griffey Jr. CF 5 1 2 4 0 1 2 .260 40 88
H. Villanueva C 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .210 11 22
J. Snow 1B 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 .184 14 36
B. Aven LF 4 2 2 2 0 1 2 .245 8 24
P. Listach 2B 3 0 2 1 0 1 2 .191 0 16
S. Bullett RF 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .167 2 5
E. Beltre 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .203 1 13
M. McLemore SS 4 1 0 0 0 2 3 .213 6 27
Totals 33 9 11 9 4 6 17      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Aven (10, 1st Inning off F. Youmans, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Griffey Jr. (40, 8th Inning off K. Escobar, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Aven 3 , P. Listach 2 , S. Bullett , E. Beltre 2 , H. Villanueva , K. Griffey Jr. 5 , E. Martinez
2-out RBI: B. Aven , P. Listach , S. Bullett , K. Griffey Jr.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Listach , S. Bullett , E. Beltre
Sac Bunt: J. Snow , P. Listach
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Listach (22)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Beltre-Listach-Snow)
OF assists: 1 (Griffey Jr. (Blankenship at home))
ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
F. Youmans 7.0 9 5 5 2 6 0 114 79 3.89   
K. Escobar L (5-6), BS (5) 0.2 2 4 4 2 0 1 26 14 3.86   
E. Guardado 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Youmans 43
Batters Faced: F. Youmans 32, K. Escobar 6, E. Guardado 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Youmans 6-9, K. Escobar 2-0, E. Guardado 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Youmans 114-79, K. Escobar 26-14, E. Guardado 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Escobar 1-1
WP: F. Youmans 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Aguilera 6.1 7 3 3 2 5 0 105 66 4.07   
J. Lima W (5-6), BS (6) 1.2 2 2 2 1 3 1 33 24 6.13   
J. Hudson 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 6 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Aguilera 50
Batters Faced: R. Aguilera 27, J. Lima 8, J. Hudson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Aguilera 9-4, J. Lima 0-2, J. Hudson 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Aguilera 105-66, J. Lima 33-24, J. Hudson 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Lima 1-0 , J. Hudson 1-0
WP: R. Aguilera
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ken Griffey Jr.
Ballpark: Kingdome
Start Time: 4:05 PM EST
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 16466
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