DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
09/21/1997
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 3628 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21ST, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Arizona Diamondbacks (76-79) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 0
Oakland Athletics (72-83) 2 3 3 0 0 1 0 2 X 11 13 1
Buhner Helps Oakland Cruise to 11-3 Win
The Arizona Diamondbacks and Oakland Athletics cranked it up at Oakland Coliseum.

The Oakland Athletics put together a convincing win at Oakland Coliseum, defeating the Arizona Diamondbacks, 11-3. Jay Buhner was one of the hitting stars. He went 4-5 with a home run and 3 singles, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 3 for Oakland. The winning streak has now reached 4 games for Oakland.

Buhner made an early impact for Oakland when he stroked his 38th home run of the season. The 3-run home run, which came in the bottom of the second, put the Athletics on top, 5-2.

"I had some good swings out there," said Buhner.
ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. DeShields 2B 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .256 8 43
T. Gwynn RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .300 6 64
M. Alou 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .294 33 104
B. Estalella DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .218 38 85
B. Huskey LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .205 15 47
L. Blankenship CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .225 6 46
R. Ventura 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .204 14 72
S. Alomar Jr. C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .202 8 39
M. Bordick SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .193 6 26
Totals 31 3 3 3 3 5 11      
BATTING
Home Runs: D. DeShields (8, 1st Inning off J. Wright, 0 on, 0 outs) M. Alou (33, 8th Inning off J. Wright, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. DeShields 5 , M. Alou 4
2-out RBI: D. DeShields , M. Alou
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Gwynn , B. Huskey , M. Alou
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: D. DeShields (63)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson DH 3 2 1 3 2 1 0 .216 9 51
G. Pena 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .197 36 79
   c-C. Paquette PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .310 3 10
   d-G. Litton 2B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .161 0 9
J. Olerud 1B 5 2 2 3 0 0 2 .247 23 78
J. Buhner RF 5 2 4 3 0 0 0 .214 38 81
H. Perry 3B 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .194 17 51
B. Santiago C 4 1 0 0 1 2 2 .211 21 52
G. Vaughn LF 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .205 10 26
   a-D. White PH, CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .184 13 38
G. Kingsale CF 2 1 1 0 1 1 3 .179 0 1
   b-C. Carr PH, LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .236 1 11
B. Gil SS, 2B 4 1 1 0 0 3 5 .168 7 30
Totals 36 11 13 11 5 11 20      
a - D. White pinch hit for G. Vaughn in the 7th
b - C. Carr pinch hit for G. Kingsale in the 7th
c - C. Paquette pinch hit for G. Pena in the 7th
d - G. Litton substituted for C. Paquette in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Gil (17, 2nd Inning off O. Daal, 0 on, 0 outs) G. Pena (16, 1st Inning off O. Daal, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Perry (17, 8th Inning off C. Ricci, 1 on, 1 out) J. Buhner (38, 2nd Inning off O. Daal, 2 on, 2 outs) R. Henderson (9, 3rd Inning off O. Daal, 2 on, 2 outs) J. Olerud 2 (23, 1st Inning off O. Daal, 1 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off B. Rekar, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Kingsale , H. Perry 4 , J. Buhner 7 , R. Henderson 4 , B. Gil 2 , G. Pena 2 , J. Olerud 8 , D. White , C. Carr
2-out RBI: J. Buhner , R. Henderson , J. Olerud
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Kingsale , C. Paquette
Sac Bunt: G. Vaughn
Hit by Pitch: H. Perry
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. White (40) , C. Carr (17)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Olerud (8)
ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
O. Daal L (5-6) 2.2 6 8 8 4 5 3 67 39 5.46   
B. Rekar 4.2 6 2 2 1 5 1 65 44 2.75   
C. Ricci 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 10 7 5.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Daal 11
Batters Faced: O. Daal 19, B. Rekar 21, C. Ricci 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Daal 2-1, B. Rekar 5-4, C. Ricci 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: O. Daal 67-39, B. Rekar 65-44, C. Ricci 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Ricci 1-1
Hit Batsmen: O. Daal
Balk: O. Daal
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Wright W (2-0) 9.0 3 3 3 3 5 2 120 75 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Wright 71
Batters Faced: J. Wright 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Wright 10-12
Pitches - Strikes: J. Wright 120-75
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jay Buhner
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 11:05 AM EST
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 34913
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