DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
06/06/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 728 - FRIDAY, JUNE 6TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Arizona Diamondbacks (35-28) 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 0
Toronto Blue Jays (31-30) 0 1 0 3 3 0 1 0 X 8 9 0
Multi-HR Game for Jackson in 8-3 Win
The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks, 8-3, at SkyDome. Toronto center fielder Darrin Jackson was named player of the game for his superb performance. He slugged 2 home runs. He drove in 6 runs and scored twice. The winner was Melido Perez, who threw 95 pitches over 7 innings. The right-hander was charged with 3 runs on 7 hits. The Blue Jays saw their win-loss record go to 31-30. At the same time, the Diamondbacks fell to 35-28.

With Toronto leading 4-3 in the bottom of the fifth, Jackson hit a fastball from Omar Daal for a 3-run home run. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Blue Jays ahead, 7-3.

"I just try to see the ball and put a good swing on it," said Jackson.
ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. DeShields 2B 4 0 1 2 0 3 0 .253 4 22
T. Gwynn RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .274 2 20
M. Alou DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .302 15 40
M. Greenwell LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .339 9 31
L. Blankenship CF 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 .299 4 21
M. Grace 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .260 2 20
R. Ventura 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .223 8 35
B. Estalella C 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .242 11 26
M. Bordick SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .209 5 17
Totals 36 3 9 3 0 9 11      
BATTING
Home Runs: L. Blankenship (4, 2nd Inning off M. Perez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Gwynn , B. Estalella , D. DeShields , M. Bordick , R. Ventura , L. Blankenship 6 , M. Alou
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Grace , M. Alou
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Bordick-DeShields-Grace, Bordick-DeShields-Grace)
PB: B. Estalella
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Jeter 2B 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 .273 7 32
W. Clark 1B 5 0 2 0 0 3 4 .239 10 32
M. McGwire DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .204 27 55
E. Burks RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .232 10 28
M. Simms LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .278 3 8
D. Palmer 3B 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 .198 16 32
H. Villanueva C 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 .215 11 25
T. Fernandez SS 3 2 2 1 1 1 0 .177 2 15
D. Jackson CF 3 2 3 6 1 0 0 .273 2 11
Totals 31 8 9 8 7 7 18      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Fernandez (8, 4th Inning off S. Karl, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Palmer (16, 7th Inning off O. Daal, 0 on, 1 out) D. Jackson 2 (2, 4th Inning off S. Karl, 1 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off O. Daal, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Palmer 4 , E. Burks , W. Clark 2 , D. Jackson 9 , T. Fernandez 3
2-out RBI: D. Jackson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Simms , E. Burks , W. Clark
GIDP: M. McGwire , M. Simms
Hit by Pitch: M. McGwire
Team LOB: 7
ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Karl L (2-6) 4.2 7 6 6 5 3 1 100 57 5.61   
O. Daal 2.1 2 2 2 1 3 2 40 27 5.06   
P. Martinez 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 7 6.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Karl 24
Batters Faced: S. Karl 26, O. Daal 10, P. Martinez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Karl 3-7, O. Daal 0-4, P. Martinez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Karl 100-57, O. Daal 40-27, P. Martinez 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Daal 2-2 , P. Martinez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Karl
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Perez W (4-6) 7.0 7 3 3 0 8 1 95 67 4.05   
J. Corsi 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 37 23 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Perez 59
Batters Faced: M. Perez 28, J. Corsi 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Perez 5-8, J. Corsi 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Perez 95-67, J. Corsi 37-23
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Darrin Jackson
Ballpark: SkyDome
Weather: Roof closed, 72 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 35475
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