DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
WASHINGTON SENATORS AT SEATTLE PILOTS
05/27/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
WASHINGTON SENATORS AT SEATTLE PILOTS
GAME ID: 620 - TUESDAY, MAY 27TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Senators (33-19) 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 10 10 0
Seattle Pilots (28-24) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 11 1
Multi-HR Game for Rodriguez in 10-4 Win
The Washington Senators topped the Seattle Pilots by the score of 10-4, with the biggest share of the credit going to shortstop Alex Rodriguez. Rodriguez was 2-2 with 2 home runs and 3 walks. He scored 5 times and drove in 3 for the Senators on the day. John Burkett, credited with the win, is now 6-1. He allowed 4 runs on 9 hits in 7 innings. The Senators own a robust 33-19 mark.

Eric Davis, who finished 4th in the FL in wins above replacement with 7.6 in 1994, contributed to the Washington win with a 2-run home run in the top of the sixth. For the game, the designated hitter had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 2 runs scored, and 3 runs batted in.

"We can always improve and get better, but we're feeling confident after that win," said Rodriguez.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Sefcik 2B 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .221 1 2
V. Guerrero RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .240 8 25
A. Rodriguez SS 2 5 2 3 3 0 0 .276 14 28
A. Belle LF 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .299 24 61
E. Davis DH 4 2 2 3 1 2 0 .220 8 27
W. Greene 3B 5 1 1 1 0 0 3 .240 9 33
J. Nunnally CF 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 .216 6 18
M. Tettleton C 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .237 7 18
D. Mattingly 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .285 9 20
Totals 36 10 10 10 5 7 12      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Mattingly (9, 7th Inning off J. Lima, 1 on, 1 out) A. Belle (6, 9th Inning off J. Lima, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Rodriguez 2 (14, 1st Inning off A. Fernandez, 0 on, 2 outs; 3rd Inning off A. Fernandez, 1 on, 2 outs) W. Greene (9, 2nd Inning off A. Fernandez, 0 on, 1 out) E. Davis (8, 6th Inning off A. Fernandez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Mattingly 2 , K. Sefcik , J. Nunnally , A. Rodriguez 8 , W. Greene 4 , M. Tettleton , E. Davis 5 , A. Belle 2
2-out RBI: J. Nunnally , A. Rodriguez 2 , E. Davis 2 , A. Belle
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Mattingly , V. Guerrero
Hit by Pitch: V. Guerrero
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Rodriguez 3 (12) , E. Davis (14)
CS: V. Guerrero (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Tettleton-Rodriguez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Mueller 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .274 6 23
E. Martinez DH 5 1 2 0 0 3 1 .271 10 29
K. Griffey Jr. CF 4 2 3 3 0 0 1 .258 14 36
D. Bichette LF 3 0 2 1 1 0 1 .228 10 21
F. Cabrera C 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .198 8 16
J. Dye RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .197 10 25
J. Snow 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .183 7 14
A. Ledesma SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .255 0 6
M. McLemore 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .223 2 12
Totals 37 4 11 4 1 11 14      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Bichette (7, 3rd Inning off J. Burkett, 1 on, 1 out) B. Mueller (13, 9th Inning off D. Plesac, 0 on, 2 outs) K. Griffey Jr. (8, 3rd Inning off J. Burkett, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Griffey Jr. (14, 8th Inning off J. Burkett, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Bichette 3 , B. Mueller 3 , K. Griffey Jr. 7 , F. Cabrera 2 , E. Martinez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Dye , F. Cabrera , E. Martinez
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: F. Cabrera (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Dye (3)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Burkett W (6-1) 7.0 9 4 4 1 7 1 123 84 4.12   
D. Plesac 2.0 2 0 0 0 4 0 25 18 3.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Burkett 49
Batters Faced: J. Burkett 31, D. Plesac 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Burkett 7-7, D. Plesac 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Burkett 123-84, D. Plesac 25-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Plesac 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Fernandez L (2-6) 6.0 5 6 6 1 6 4 74 47 4.24   
J. Lima 2.2 5 4 4 4 1 0 53 27 4.91   
F. Oliveras 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Fernandez 43
Batters Faced: A. Fernandez 24, J. Lima 17, F. Oliveras 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Fernandez 6-6, J. Lima 3-3, F. Oliveras 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Fernandez 74-47, J. Lima 53-27, F. Oliveras 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Oliveras 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Lima
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alex Rodriguez
Ballpark: Kingdome
Start Time: 4:05 PM EST
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 19587
Special Notes: Alex Rodriguez ties the WAS regular season game record for runs with 5.
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