DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
06/20/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
GAME ID: 878 - FRIDAY, JUNE 20TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (30-43) 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 5 0
Baltimore Orioles (32-41) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 10 0
Athletics Get Road Win, 5-2
Oakland beat Baltimore on the strength of starter Jamie Moyer's fine effort. The left-hander led his team to a 5-2 win. The Athletics now have a record of 30-43.

Geronimo Pena came through for Oakland when he hit a 3-run home run in the top of the second. With runners on 1st and 2nd, he hit a first pitch splitter to right-center field, staking his team to a 4-1 lead.

"We put it together today and came out with the win," Pena said in postgame remarks. "That's the main thing."
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson DH 4 1 0 0 1 4 1 .228 4 24
G. Pena 2B 5 1 2 3 0 0 0 .201 17 36
J. Olerud 1B 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .231 9 30
J. Buhner RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .195 19 35
H. Perry 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .195 6 20
B. Santiago C 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .213 12 29
D. White CF 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .169 7 15
C. Carr LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .222 1 7
B. Gil SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .214 2 11
Totals 32 5 5 5 6 13 12      
BATTING
Home Runs: G. Pena (17, 2nd Inning off B. McDonald, 2 on, 2 outs) B. Santiago (12, 8th Inning off J. Tavarez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Pena 5 , C. Carr , J. Olerud , B. Santiago 4
2-out RBI: G. Pena
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Henderson , H. Perry , B. Gil , J. Olerud
Hit by Pitch: C. Carr
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Pena (14) , C. Carr (10) , D. White (13)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gil-Pena-Olerud)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Spiers 2B 5 2 2 0 0 1 2 .287 4 25
T. O'Leary RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .200 3 9
K. Lofton CF 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .236 5 35
M. Franco 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .191 4 30
J. Damon LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .267 10 33
M. Nokes C 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .215 14 34
K. Gruber 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .216 10 25
A. Espinoza SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .209 2 19
E. Sprague Jr. DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .174 12 23
Totals 35 2 10 1 1 8 20      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Gruber (8, 7th Inning off J. Moyer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Espinoza , M. Franco , J. Damon , K. Lofton 2 , B. Spiers 2 , M. Nokes , K. Gruber 3
2-out RBI: J. Damon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Damon , B. Spiers , M. Nokes 2
GIDP: A. Espinoza
Sac Bunt: A. Espinoza
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
PB: M. Nokes 2
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Moyer W (6-6) 7.0 8 2 2 0 6 0 106 77 3.88   
J. Johnston H (2) 1.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 32 19 5.21   
J. Bere SV (11) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 4 5.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Moyer 59
Batters Faced: J. Moyer 28, J. Johnston 7, J. Bere 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Moyer 9-5, J. Johnston 1-2, J. Bere 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Moyer 106-77, J. Johnston 32-19, J. Bere 8-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Bere 1-0
WP: J. Moyer
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. McDonald L (6-7) 5.0 2 4 4 6 7 1 116 63 5.32   
J. Nelson 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 7 5.75   
J. Tavarez 2.2 3 1 1 0 6 1 41 29 2.77   
C. Cary 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 5.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. McDonald 48
Batters Faced: B. McDonald 23, J. Nelson 4, J. Tavarez 11, C. Cary 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. McDonald 3-5, J. Nelson 0-3, J. Tavarez 1-1, C. Cary 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. McDonald 116-63, J. Nelson 14-7, J. Tavarez 41-29, C. Cary 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Nelson 1-0 , C. Cary 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Nelson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jamie Moyer
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 35543
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