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OAKLAND ATHLETICS @ TORONTO BLUE JAYS
09/17/1997
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Oakland Athletics batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : LHP John Smiley
Pitching: LHP John Smiley
Batting: RHB Rickey Henderson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Geronimo Pena 0-0: Ball
1-0: Hit by Pitch
Rickey Henderson to second
Batting: LHB John Olerud 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jay Buhner 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Herbert Perry 0-0: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 23F, EV 90.0 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Oakland 0 - Toronto 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Oakland Athletics : RHP Jeff C D'Amico
Pitching: RHP Jeff C D'Amico
Batting: RHB Derek Jeter 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Will Clark 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark McGwire 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: TRIPLE (Line Drive, 89XD, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ellis Burks 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Oakland 0 - Toronto 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Oakland Athletics batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : LHP John Smiley
Batting: RHB Benito Santiago 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Greg Vaughn 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 110.0 MPH)
Benito Santiago to second
Benito Santiago to third
Batting: SHB Gene Kingsale 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 89.4 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, OUT at HOME! 7-2
Greg Vaughn to second
Batting: RHB Benji Gil 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Rickey Henderson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 91.9 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Oakland 0 - Toronto 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Oakland Athletics : RHP Jeff C D'Amico
Batting: RHB Dean Palmer 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first.
Batting: LHB Darrin Fletcher 0-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 71.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jay Bell 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Oakland 0 - Toronto 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Oakland Athletics batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : LHP John Smiley
Batting: SHB Geronimo Pena 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB John Olerud 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jay Buhner 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Herbert Perry 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Oakland 0 - Toronto 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Oakland Athletics : RHP Jeff C D'Amico
Batting: SHB Brian McRae 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 56S, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Cecil Espy 0-0: Ball
1-0: Bunted foul
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Derek Jeter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Will Clark 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Oakland 0 - Toronto 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
Oakland Athletics batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : LHP John Smiley
Batting: RHB Benito Santiago 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Greg Vaughn 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Gene Kingsale 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 86.3 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Oakland 0 - Toronto 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Oakland Athletics : RHP Jeff C D'Amico
Batting: RHB Mark McGwire 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Ellis Burks 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD, EV 95.6 MPH), Distance : 388 ft
Batting: RHB Dean Palmer 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Darrin Fletcher 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 83.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Oakland 0 - Toronto 1
TOP OF THE 5TH
Oakland Athletics batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : LHP John Smiley
Batting: RHB Benji Gil 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rickey Henderson 0-0: Ball
1-0: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 9LD, EV 89.4 MPH), Distance : 338 ft
Batting: SHB Geronimo Pena 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 103.1 MPH), Distance : 361 ft
Batting: LHB John Olerud 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: DOUBLE (Groundball, 3L, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jay Buhner 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 96.3 MPH)
John Olerud to third
Batting: RHB Herbert Perry 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 86.9 MPH)
John Olerud scores
Jay Buhner to second
Pitching: LHP Pat Combs
Batting: RHB Benito Santiago 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Greg Vaughn 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 5th over - 4 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Oakland 4 - Toronto 1
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Oakland Athletics : RHP Jeff C D'Amico
Batting: RHB Jay Bell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 107.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Brian McRae 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Ground out 2-3 (Groundball, 2R, EV 70.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Cecil Espy 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: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6D, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Derek Jeter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LD, EV 106.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Oakland 4 - Toronto 1
TOP OF THE 6TH
Oakland Athletics batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : LHP Pat Combs
Batting: SHB Gene Kingsale 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Bunt missed!
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first.
Batting: RHB Benji Gil 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rickey Henderson 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: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 100.0 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Oakland 4 - Toronto 1
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Oakland Athletics : RHP Jeff C D'Amico
Batting: LHB Will Clark 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Mark McGwire 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Will Clark to second
Batting: RHB Ellis Burks 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 108.1 MPH)
Will Clark to third
Mark McGwire to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Pinch Runner at 2nd Tony Womack:
Batting: RHB Dean Palmer 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 76.3 MPH)
Tony Womack to third
Batting: LHB Darrin Fletcher 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 6th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Oakland 4 - Toronto 2
TOP OF THE 7TH
Oakland Athletics batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : LHP Pat Combs
Batting: SHB Geronimo Pena 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB John Olerud 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Jay Buhner 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Herbert Perry 0-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 25F, EV 91.3 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Oakland 4 - Toronto 2
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Oakland Athletics : RHP Jeff C D'Amico
Pitching: RHP Joel Johnston
Batting: RHB Jay Bell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Brian McRae 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Cecil Espy 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Derek Jeter 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 85.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Oakland 4 - Toronto 2
TOP OF THE 8TH
Oakland Athletics batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : LHP Pat Combs
Batting: RHB Benito Santiago 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Greg Vaughn 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 3S, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Gene Kingsale 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 79.4 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Oakland 4 - Toronto 2
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Oakland Athletics : RHP Joel Johnston
Batting: LHB Will Clark 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5SF, EV 74.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Tony Womack 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Ellis Burks 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Oakland 4 - Toronto 2
TOP OF THE 9TH
Oakland Athletics batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : LHP Pat Combs
Batting: RHB Benji Gil 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Curt Brown
Batting: RHB Rickey Henderson 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Geronimo Pena 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 105.0 MPH), Distance : 375 ft
Batting: LHB John Olerud 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Jay Buhner 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 9th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Oakland 5 - Toronto 2
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Oakland Athletics : RHP Joel Johnston
Batting: RHB Dean Palmer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Pitching: RHP Jason Bere
Batting: LHB Darrin Fletcher 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 89D, EV 111.3 MPH)
Dean Palmer to third
Batting: RHB Jay Bell 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Dean Palmer scores
Darrin Fletcher to third
Batting: SHB Brian McRae 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: SHB Cecil Espy 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Derek Jeter 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 9th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Oakland 5 - Toronto 3
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