DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
08/19/1996
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
GAME ID: 1492 - MONDAY, AUGUST 19TH, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (40-84) 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 7 0
Arizona Diamondbacks (72-53) 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 X 7 7 0
Athletics Continue Skid Thanks to DeShields, Diamondbacks
The Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Oakland Athletics, 7-5, at Bank One Ballpark. Arizona second baseman Delino DeShields was named player of the game for his superb performance. He was 3-4 with a home run and a double. He scored 2 runs and drove in 5. Mike Harkey picked up the win with 5 innings of work. He allowed 4 earned runs on 4 hits, while walking 2 and striking out 5. On the season, he is now 7-9. The Athletics, now 40-84, have lost 4 straight.

DeShields came through with some timely hitting for Arizona. With the score 4-4 in the bottom of the fourth and two down, DeShields hit a 0-1 slider for a 3-run home run. His 11th home run of the season made it 7-4, Arizona.

"One win at a time, one game at a time. We try not to get too far ahead of ourselves," DeShields told the Arizona Observer.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson DH 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 .220 12 34
J. Olerud 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .247 18 55
D. Justice RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .212 25 56
B. Santiago C 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .227 11 42
H. Perry 3B 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .220 14 57
M. Tucker LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .208 2 15
D. White CF 4 1 1 3 0 1 2 .196 1 8
G. Litton SS 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .208 8 39
B. Gil 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .200 5 22
Totals 34 5 7 5 3 8 12      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Santiago (10, 3rd Inning off M. Harkey, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Litton (8, 7th Inning off P. Assenmacher, 0 on, 0 outs) D. White (1, 2nd Inning off M. Harkey, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Perry 2 , G. Litton 4 , B. Santiago 4 , D. White 4
2-out RBI: B. Santiago
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Tucker
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (White-Santiago)
OF assists: 1 (White (White at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. DeShields 2B 4 2 3 5 0 0 0 .244 11 40
   a-M. Bordick SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 9 30
T. Gwynn RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .294 13 71
M. Alou DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .274 24 94
R. White LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .247 20 67
C. Baerga 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .256 20 46
S. Alomar Jr. C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .227 16 41
R. Ventura 3B 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 .241 15 44
K. Miller CF 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 .286 1 5
B. Barberie SS, 2B 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 .171 1 6
Totals 30 7 7 7 4 3 11      
a - M. Bordick substituted for D. DeShields in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. White (20, 2nd Inning off T. Stottlemyre, 0 on, 0 outs) D. DeShields (16, 3rd Inning off T. Stottlemyre, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. DeShields (11, 4th Inning off T. Stottlemyre, 2 on, 2 outs) C. Baerga (20, 4th Inning off T. Stottlemyre, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Gwynn , R. White 2 , D. DeShields 7 , R. Ventura , C. Baerga 4
2-out RBI: D. DeShields
Team LOB: 3
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Stottlemyre L (5-13) 6.0 6 7 7 4 2 2 92 57 3.73   
B. Smith 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 25 14 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Stottlemyre 30
Batters Faced: T. Stottlemyre 27, B. Smith 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Stottlemyre 4-11, B. Smith 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. Stottlemyre 92-57, B. Smith 25-14
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Harkey W (7-9) 5.0 4 4 4 2 5 1 82 55 4.31   
P. Assenmacher H (3) 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 1 31 16 2.25   
D. Patterson SV (26) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 25 15 1.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Harkey 46
Batters Faced: M. Harkey 21, P. Assenmacher 9, D. Patterson 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Harkey 1-9, P. Assenmacher 1-4, D. Patterson 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Harkey 82-55, P. Assenmacher 31-16, D. Patterson 25-15
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Delino DeShields
Ballpark: Bank One Ballpark
Weather: Roof closed, 83 degrees
Start Time: 4:05 PM EST
Time: 2:42
Attendance: 30880
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