DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
SEATTLE PILOTS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
08/24/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
SEATTLE PILOTS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
GAME ID: 1554 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 24TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
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Seattle Pilots (59-70) 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 4 10 0
Baltimore Orioles (58-71) 0 1 0 4 0 0 1 1 X 7 11 0
Orioles Beat Visiting Pilots, 7-4
The Baltimore Orioles topped the Seattle Pilots, 7-4, in United League action at Memorial Stadium. The player of the game was Baltimore third baseman Kelly Gruber. Roger McDowell got the save, his 18th in 23 chances. Baltimore now owns a record of 58-71.

Gruber came through with some timely hitting for Baltimore. With the score 1-1 in the bottom of the fourth and one down, Gruber hit a 1-0 slider for a 2-run home run. His 25th home run of the season made it 3-1, Baltimore.

"I felt good up there," said Gruber. "I saw the ball well."
SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Martinez DH 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .269 30 69
K. Griffey Jr. CF 5 0 3 3 0 1 1 .260 41 92
B. Aven LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .228 9 26
P. Listach 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .208 1 18
J. Snow 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .183 16 41
M. McLemore SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .214 7 29
E. Beltre 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .196 1 15
S. Bullett RF 4 2 2 0 0 1 2 .178 2 9
F. Cabrera C 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .226 12 30
Totals 36 4 10 4 3 9 18      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Griffey Jr. (19, 3rd Inning off D. Wells, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Martinez (30, 7th Inning off D. Wells, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. McLemore , P. Listach 2 , S. Bullett 2 , K. Griffey Jr. 4 , E. Martinez 5
2-out RBI: K. Griffey Jr.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Aven , J. Snow , S. Bullett , E. Beltre 2
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Listach (26) , S. Bullett (2)
CS: K. Griffey Jr. (11)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Damon LF 4 1 2 1 1 2 0 .249 12 44
B. Spiers 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .273 8 46
K. Lofton CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .249 8 53
M. Franco 1B 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 .226 7 50
K. Gruber 3B 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 .260 25 67
L. Mouton RF 4 2 2 1 0 2 3 .225 16 47
J. Leyritz C 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .216 3 16
A. Espinoza SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .218 3 34
E. Sprague Jr. DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .149 18 42
Totals 34 7 11 7 3 7 14      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Mouton (13, 8th Inning off J. Hudson, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Damon (22, 7th Inning off R. Aguilera, 0 on, 0 outs) K. Gruber (22, 2nd Inning off R. Aguilera, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Mouton (16, 4th Inning off R. Aguilera, 0 on, 1 out) K. Gruber (25, 4th Inning off R. Aguilera, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Mouton 6 , M. Franco , J. Damon 3 , E. Sprague Jr. , K. Lofton , J. Leyritz , K. Gruber 7
2-out RBI: J. Damon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Espinoza , B. Spiers 2
Sac Bunt: A. Espinoza
Team LOB: 7
SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Aguilera L (2-5) 6.0 9 6 6 1 7 2 92 63 4.48   
J. Hudson 2.0 2 1 1 2 0 0 30 17 3.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Aguilera 36
Batters Faced: R. Aguilera 28, J. Hudson 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Aguilera 6-5, J. Hudson 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Aguilera 92-63, J. Hudson 30-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Hudson 1-1
WP: J. Hudson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Wells W (7-14) 6.1 8 4 4 2 7 1 109 73 4.27   
J. Nelson H (2) 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 42 25 3.29   
R. McDowell SV (18) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 2.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Wells 46
Batters Faced: D. Wells 29, J. Nelson 8, R. McDowell 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Wells 7-5, J. Nelson 2-1, R. McDowell 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Wells 109-73, J. Nelson 42-25, R. McDowell 6-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Nelson 1-0 , R. McDowell 1-0
WP: D. Wells
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kelly Gruber
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium
Weather: Rain (80 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 14 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 35726
Special Notes: 1B Edgar Martinez was injured in a collision at a base.
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