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Cleveland Guardians vs. Toronto Blue Jays

May 16, 1997
FINAL

Box Score

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CLE1000000102708
TOR00000221-51017
loss:Cleveland Guardians logoO. Hershiserwin:Toronto Blue Jays logoR. Clemenssave:Toronto Blue Jays logoM. Timlin

Scoring Summary

CLETOR
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    1
    Matt Williams singles on a line drive to right fielder Orlando Merced. Marquis Grissom scores. Matt Williams out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Orlando Merced to shortstop Alex Gonzalez. Jim Thome to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    10
  • Toronto Blue Jays logo
    6
    Carlos Delgado triples (1) on a line drive to right fielder Manny Ramirez. Ed Sprague scores. [1 run]
    11
  • Toronto Blue Jays logo
    6
    Jacob Brumfield out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Manny Ramirez. Carlos Delgado scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    12
  • Toronto Blue Jays logo
    7
    Alex Gonzalez hits a home run (3). Otis Nixon scores. [2 runs]
    14
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    8
    Matt Williams hits a home run (11). [1 run]
    24
  • Toronto Blue Jays logo
    8
    Ed Sprague hits a home run (6). [1 run]
    25

Player Stats

Cleveland Guardians logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Marquis GrissomCF02100103.202
Brian GilesPH01000001.243
2Tony Fernandez2B04001003.287
3Jim Thome1B14001000.300
4Matt Williams3B23121111.273
5David JusticeLF14001002.362
6Manny RamirezRF04000002.283
7Julio FrancoDH13000102.361
8Sandy Alomar Jr.C13001102.333
9Omar VizquelSS14000003.266
TOTAL7322254119-
Cleveland Guardians logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Orel HershiserRHP7.0844221965.50
Eric PlunkRHP1.0211211195.64
TOTAL8.01055432115-
Toronto Blue Jays logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Otis NixonDH24100000.250
2Alex GonzalezSS14121011.250
3Orlando MercedRF13000100.245
4Ed Sprague Jr.3B34210011.273
5Carlos Delgado1B24111002.272
6Jacob BrumfieldCF12010001.255
7Benito SantiagoC03001102.189
8Shawn GreenLF03001102.241
9Carlos Garcia2B04000004.180
TOTAL10315543213-
Toronto Blue Jays logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Roger ClemensRHP7.06114301261.96
Dan PlesacLHP0.211110186.35
Tim CrabtreeRHP0.100000014.41
Mike TimlinRHP1.0000010202.45
TOTAL9.0722541155-

Play-by-Play

1st inningCLETOR
  • TOP 1
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    HIT BY PITCH — Marquis Grissom hit by pitch.
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    FLYOUT — Tony Fernandez flies out to left fielder Shawn Green. [1 out]
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    SINGLE — Jim Thome singles on a line drive to right fielder Orlando Merced, deflected by second baseman Carlos Garcia. Marquis Grissom to 2nd.
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    SINGLE — Matt Williams singles on a line drive to right fielder Orlando Merced. Marquis Grissom scores. Matt Williams out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Orlando Merced to shortstop Alex Gonzalez. Jim Thome to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    10
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    GROUNDOUT — David Justice grounds out, pitcher Roger Clemens to first baseman Carlos Delgado. [3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Toronto Blue Jays logo
    GROUNDOUT — Otis Nixon grounds out, shortstop Omar Vizquel to first baseman Jim Thome. [1 out]
    10
  • Toronto Blue Jays logo
    POP OUT — Alex Gonzalez pops out to third baseman Matt Williams. [2 outs]
    10
  • Toronto Blue Jays logo
    DOUBLE — Orlando Merced hits a ground-rule double (12) on a line drive .
    10
  • Toronto Blue Jays logo
    FLYOUT — Ed Sprague flies out to center fielder Marquis Grissom. [3 outs]
    10
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Team Stats

2Runs5
7Hits10
0Errors1
.219Batting Avg.323
32At Bats31
1Extra-base Hits5
1Home Runs2
2Runs-Batted-In5
4Walks3
0Stolen Bases1
5Strikeouts4
8Left on Base7
10Total Bases20

Game Details

Friday, May 16, 1997 · 7:05 PM
Rogers Centre · Toronto, ON
attendance: 35,195 (71.4%)