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BALTIMORE ORIOLES @ TORONTO BLUE JAYS
08/30/1997
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Baltimore Orioles batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Scott Garrelts
Pitching: RHP Scott Garrelts
Batting: LHB Johnny Damon 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Bill Spiers Pickoff Throw to First - Out! 1-3
0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Ball
3-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kenny Lofton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
Bill Spiers steals 2nd base
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 104.4 MPH)
Bill Spiers to third
Batting: LHB Matt Franco 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Kenny Lofton is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
Batter strikes out.
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Baltimore 0 - Toronto 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Baltimore Orioles : LHP David Wells
Pitching: LHP David Wells
Batting: RHB Derek Jeter 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Will Clark 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark McGwire 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Baltimore 0 - Toronto 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Baltimore Orioles batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Scott Garrelts
Batting: RHB Kelly Gruber 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 74.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lyle Mouton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Matt Nokes 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Baltimore 0 - Toronto 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Baltimore Orioles : LHP David Wells
Batting: RHB Ellis Burks 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dante Bichette 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Dean Palmer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Jay Bell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Baltimore 0 - Toronto 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Baltimore Orioles batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Scott Garrelts
Batting: RHB Alvaro Espinoza 0-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 66.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Sprague Jr. 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Johnny Damon 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 90.0 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Baltimore 0 - Toronto 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Baltimore Orioles : LHP David Wells
Batting: RHB Joe Oliver 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Darrin Jackson 0-0: Sac Bunt to 2L - play at first, batter OUT! 2-3
Joe Oliver to second
Batting: RHB Derek Jeter 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Will Clark 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 86.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Baltimore 0 - Toronto 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
Baltimore Orioles batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Scott Garrelts
Batting: LHB Bill Spiers 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kenny Lofton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4, EV 71.9 MPH)
Lined into DP, 4-3 (Line Drive, 4, EV 72.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Matt Franco 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 105.6 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Baltimore 0 - Toronto 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Baltimore Orioles : LHP David Wells
Batting: RHB Mark McGwire 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ellis Burks 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dante Bichette 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 100.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Baltimore 0 - Toronto 0
TOP OF THE 5TH
Baltimore Orioles batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Scott Garrelts
Batting: RHB Kelly Gruber 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 108.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lyle Mouton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Matt Nokes 0-0: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 7LD, EV 107.5 MPH), Distance : 345 ft
Batting: RHB Alvaro Espinoza 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LS, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Sprague Jr. 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F1 (Popup, P, EV 80.6 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Baltimore 2 - Toronto 0
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Baltimore Orioles : LHP David Wells
Batting: RHB Dean Palmer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Jay Bell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Pitching: RHP Hector Fajardo
Batting: RHB Joe Oliver 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Darrin Jackson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Jay Bell to second
Batting: RHB Derek Jeter 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Jay Bell to third
Darrin Jackson to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Batting: LHB Will Clark 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LM, EV 105.6 MPH)
Darrin Jackson scores
Derek Jeter to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to trailing runner, SAFE at third!
Batting: RHB Mark McGwire 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 56, EV 86.9 MPH)
Will Clark scores
Batting: RHB Ellis Burks 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 85.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 4 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Baltimore 2 - Toronto 4
TOP OF THE 6TH
Baltimore Orioles batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Scott Garrelts
Batting: LHB Johnny Damon 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Bill Spiers 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Kenny Lofton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
Pickoff Throw to First - Error! E1
Bill Spiers to second
3-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 9LS, EV 93.8 MPH)
Bill Spiers to third
Batting: LHB Matt Franco 0-0: Called Strike
Kenny Lofton steals 2nd base
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Reached via error on a dropped throw from P, E3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 70.6 MPH)
Bill Spiers scores
Kenny Lofton to third
Batting: RHB Kelly Gruber 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Lyle Mouton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 6th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 2 errors, 2 left on base; Baltimore 3 - Toronto 4
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Baltimore Orioles : RHP Hector Fajardo
Pitching: RHP Julian Tavarez
Batting: RHB Dante Bichette 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dean Palmer 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Jay Bell 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4MD, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Joe Oliver 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 100.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Baltimore 3 - Toronto 4
TOP OF THE 7TH
Baltimore Orioles batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Scott Garrelts
Pitching: RHP Frank Wills
Batting: LHB Matt Nokes 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Alvaro Espinoza 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4MD, EV 56.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Sprague Jr. 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Johnny Damon 0-0: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Ed Sprague Jr. to second
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15, EV 88.1 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Baltimore 3 - Toronto 4
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Baltimore Orioles : RHP Julian Tavarez
Batting: RHB Darrin Jackson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Derek Jeter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Will Clark 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 98.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Baltimore 3 - Toronto 4
TOP OF THE 8TH
Baltimore Orioles batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Frank Wills
Batting: LHB Bill Spiers 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Kenny Lofton 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 100.6 MPH)
Bill Spiers to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, no throw by RF
Batting: LHB Matt Franco 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 105.0 MPH)
Bill Spiers scores
Kenny Lofton to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by LF made to third
Batting: RHB Kelly Gruber 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 1-6 (Groundball, 13, EV 89.4 MPH)
Pitching: LHP German Jimenez
Batting: RHB Lyle Mouton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 85.0 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, throw by LF
Batting: LHB Matt Nokes 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 95.0 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Baltimore 5 - Toronto 4
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Baltimore Orioles : RHP Julian Tavarez
Batting: RHB Mark McGwire 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Ellis Burks 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 3S, EV 84.4 MPH)
Mark McGwire to second
Batting: RHB Dante Bichette 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D, EV 97.5 MPH)
Mark McGwire to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Dante Bichette to second
Pitching: RHP Jeff Nelson
Batting: RHB Dean Palmer 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 103.8 MPH)
Dante Bichette to third
Batting: RHB Jay Bell 0-0: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD, EV 91.9 MPH), Distance : 389 ft
Batting: RHB Joe Oliver 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 8th over - 3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Baltimore 5 - Toronto 7
TOP OF THE 9TH
Baltimore Orioles batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : LHP German Jimenez
Pitching: LHP Steve Shirley
Batting: RHB Alvaro Espinoza 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed Sprague Jr. 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Johnny Damon 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Ed Sprague Jr. to second
Batting: LHB Bill Spiers 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Kenny Lofton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4, EV 62.5 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Baltimore 5 - Toronto 7
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