DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
09/10/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
GAME ID: 3508 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (84-61) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 0
Baltimore Orioles (63-82) 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 X 10 14 0
Nokes Helps Baltimore Cruise to 10-3 Win
Baltimore catcher Matt Nokes made his presence felt in the 10-3 Orioles triumph over the Toronto Blue Jays. Nokes went 2-3 with a home run and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 5. Jose DeLeon got the win, improving to 6-14. He worked 9 innings, giving up 3 runs on 7 hits, while striking out 11 and walking 2. Baltimore now owns a record of 63-82.

Nokes had a big at-bat with two out in the bottom of the first inning. With his team down, 3-1, the catcher hit a 3-run home run to put Baltimore ahead.

Nokes called the triumph "a good team win."
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Jeter 2B 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 .261 21 64
W. Clark 1B 3 1 1 0 1 2 2 .254 28 74
M. McGwire DH 4 1 1 2 0 3 3 .209 57 109
E. Burks RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .275 28 83
D. Pasqua LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .196 7 26
D. Palmer 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .214 41 91
D. Fletcher C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .278 15 29
J. Bell SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .202 8 31
D. Jackson CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .227 10 34
Totals 34 3 7 3 2 11 18      
BATTING
Home Runs: D. Jeter (21, 1st Inning off J. DeLeon, 0 on, 0 outs) M. McGwire (57, 1st Inning off J. DeLeon, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Jeter 4 , D. Fletcher , J. Bell , W. Clark , D. Pasqua , D. Jackson , M. McGwire 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Palmer 2 , W. Clark
Hit by Pitch: W. Clark , D. Pasqua
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Damon LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .254 13 49
B. Spiers 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .271 8 53
K. Lofton CF 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .251 10 58
M. Franco 1B 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 .236 8 61
K. Gruber 3B 5 2 2 1 0 1 3 .273 27 77
M. Nokes C 3 2 2 5 1 0 3 .226 32 80
M. Tejada SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .276 4 17
T. O'Leary RF 4 1 1 2 0 2 0 .184 3 14
E. Sprague Jr. DH 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .163 19 48
Totals 37 10 14 10 4 8 16      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Damon (24, 2nd Inning off M. Perez, 0 on, 2 outs) T. O'Leary (7, 7th Inning off J. Corsi, 2 on, 2 outs) B. Spiers (27, 8th Inning off P. Combs, 0 on, 0 outs) K. Gruber (27, 7th Inning off J. Corsi, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Lofton (10, 3rd Inning off M. Perez, 0 on, 0 outs) M. Nokes (32, 1st Inning off M. Perez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Tejada , M. Franco 2 , J. Damon 2 , T. O'Leary 2 , E. Sprague Jr. 2 , K. Lofton 5 , B. Spiers 2 , M. Nokes 5 , K. Gruber 3
2-out RBI: T. O'Leary , E. Sprague Jr. , M. Nokes 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Tejada , B. Spiers , K. Gruber
Team LOB: 7
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Perez L (14-12) 5.1 7 5 5 4 5 2 101 53 3.82   
J. Corsi 1.1 5 5 5 0 1 0 29 19 3.14   
P. Combs 1.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 16 13 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Perez 35
Batters Faced: M. Perez 26, J. Corsi 9, P. Combs 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Perez 4-6, J. Corsi 2-1, P. Combs 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Perez 101-53, J. Corsi 29-19, P. Combs 16-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Combs 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. DeLeon W (6-14) 9.0 7 3 3 2 11 2 138 91 4.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. DeLeon 70
Batters Faced: J. DeLeon 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. DeLeon 8-8
Pitches - Strikes: J. DeLeon 138-91
WP: J. DeLeon
Hit Batsmen: J. DeLeon 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Nokes
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 35396
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