DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
COLORADO ROCKIES AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
08/16/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
COLORADO ROCKIES AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 1471 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 16TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Colorado Rockies (57-65) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Oakland Athletics (53-69) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 1 5 0
Athletics Take Tight Tilt, 1-0
The Oakland Athletics defeated the Colorado Rockies, 1-0, in United League action at Oakland Coliseum, with Oakland pitcher Jeff C D'Amico named player of the game. D'Amico went 5.1 innings to notch the win. He scattered 5 hits, walked 2, and struck out 8. His record improves to 4-3. Oakland, now 53-69, holds last place in the United League West Division.

The Oakland win was a team effort. It included major contributions from, among others, John Olerud. In the bottom of the first, the Oakland first baseman came to bat and hit a run-scoring double. It staked his team to a 1-0 lead.

"Nice to see our side come away with the win," Olerud said after the game.
COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Helton 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .264 23 59
J. Gonzalez LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .281 38 86
B. Mueller 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .217 4 15
B. Hamelin DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .212 19 50
D. Dellucci RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .194 4 14
D. Easley 2B 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .205 19 54
S. Gibralter CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .231 18 57
C. Hale SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .220 7 35
B. Banks C 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .200 11 37
Totals 31 0 5 0 2 13 15      
BATTING
Total Bases: T. Helton 2 , D. Dellucci , B. Banks , D. Easley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Gibralter , B. Mueller
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Hamelin (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hale-Easley-Helton)
OF assists: 1 (Gibralter (Cangelosi at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson DH 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .209 5 34
J. Cangelosi CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .255 0 5
J. Olerud 1B 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .243 16 52
J. Buhner RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .197 30 61
D. Justice LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .175 6 18
B. Santiago C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .209 18 41
G. Vaughn 2B 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 .182 8 17
H. Perry 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .187 12 40
B. Gil SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .162 5 24
Totals 26 1 5 1 4 7 10      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Olerud (21, 1st Inning off C. Zavaras, 1 on, 1 out) B. Santiago (19, 2nd Inning off C. Zavaras, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Olerud 3 , B. Santiago 2 , J. Cangelosi 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Gil , D. Justice
GIDP: H. Perry
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Cangelosi (7)
CS: R. Henderson (6)
COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Zavaras L (5-4) 5.0 3 1 1 4 6 0 93 59 2.48   
M. Timlin 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 36 24 3.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Zavaras 59
Batters Faced: C. Zavaras 20, M. Timlin 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Zavaras 3-4, M. Timlin 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: C. Zavaras 93-59, M. Timlin 36-24
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. D'Amico W (4-3) 5.1 5 0 0 2 8 0 100 62 4.22   
T. Borland H (1) 2.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 27 18 0.77   
J. Bere SV (25) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 11 5.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. D'Amico 64
Batters Faced: J. D'Amico 23, T. Borland 7, J. Bere 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. D'Amico 3-5, T. Borland 0-4, J. Bere 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. D'Amico 100-62, T. Borland 27-18, J. Bere 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Borland 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jeff C D'Amico
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Partly Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM EST
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 34791
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