DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
SEATTLE PILOTS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
09/14/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
SEATTLE PILOTS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 3551 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Seattle Pilots (65-84) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1
Toronto Blue Jays (88-61) 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 X 5 6 1
Blue Jays Get Close Win Over Pilots
Toronto rode a decent outing from starter Scott Garrelts to victory over the Seattle Pilots at SkyDome. The final score was 5-3. Reliever Frank Wills picked up the win. His record improves to 10-7. Bob Milacki took the loss. Steve Shirley notched his 29th save in 34 chances.

The game was at a stalemate until third baseman Dean Palmer came to bat in the bottom of the eighth. Facing Seattle pitcher Greg McMichael, he hit a 0-1 changeup for a 2-run single. It was a game-changer, putting Toronto on top, 5-3.

"This was a good win," said Palmer.

Seattle has now lost 4 consecutive games.
SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Listach 2B 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .226 1 21
K. Griffey Jr. CF 4 1 1 3 0 0 2 .265 49 109
H. Villanueva DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .249 16 40
J. Dye RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .196 24 53
J. Snow 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .189 19 50
S. Bullett LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .187 3 16
M. McLemore SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .218 7 34
E. Beltre 3B 3 1 0 0 0 3 0 .212 1 20
F. Cabrera C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .211 12 33
Totals 30 3 2 3 4 11 11      
BATTING
Home Runs: K. Griffey Jr. (49, 3rd Inning off S. Garrelts, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Snow , K. Griffey Jr. 4
2-out RBI: K. Griffey Jr.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Snow , S. Bullett
Hit by Pitch: E. Beltre
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: F. Cabrera (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Jeter 2B 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 .262 21 67
W. Clark 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .257 28 76
M. McGwire DH 3 1 0 0 1 3 1 .208 58 111
J. Bell SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .203 8 32
D. Palmer 3B 4 0 1 2 0 2 0 .213 41 94
D. Fletcher C 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .276 15 30
D. Bichette RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .248 12 33
B. McRae LF 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 .197 1 3
C. Espy CF 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .333 0 0
Totals 28 5 6 5 4 7 10      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Clark (36, 8th Inning off B. Milacki, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: B. McRae (2, 7th Inning off B. Milacki, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Bichette , B. McRae 3 , D. Palmer , D. Fletcher , W. Clark 2 , C. Espy
2-out RBI: B. McRae
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Jeter
Sac Bunt: J. Bell
Sac Fly: D. Jeter
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Espy (1)

FIELDING
Errors: B. McRae (1)
SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Trombley 5.0 2 1 0 1 6 0 78 54 1.91   
B. Milacki L (2-3), BS (3) 2.0 3 4 4 3 1 0 33 17 5.34   
G. McMichael 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 4.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Trombley 66
Batters Faced: M. Trombley 18, B. Milacki 12, G. McMichael 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Trombley 4-5, B. Milacki 2-3, G. McMichael 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Trombley 78-54, B. Milacki 33-17, G. McMichael 7-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. McMichael 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Garrelts 5.2 2 3 0 2 7 1 99 60 1.07   
F. Wills W (10-7) 2.1 0 0 0 2 3 0 36 20 4.29   
S. Shirley SV (29) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 6 2.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Garrelts 64
Batters Faced: S. Garrelts 23, F. Wills 9, S. Shirley 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Garrelts 3-7, F. Wills 4-0, S. Shirley 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Garrelts 99-60, F. Wills 36-20, S. Shirley 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Wills 1-0
WP: F. Wills
Hit Batsmen: S. Garrelts
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Scott Garrelts
Ballpark: SkyDome
Weather: Roof closed, 71 degrees
Start Time: 2:05 PM EST
Time: 2:42
Attendance: 35988
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