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FINAL
Aug 23, 1997

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
CLE030000112717010
ATH1000001024818
win:O. Hershiser (CLE)loss:B. Rigby (ATH)save:J. Mesa (CLE)

Scoring Summary

CLEATH
  • Athletics logo
    1
    Scott Spiezio doubles (21) on a fly ball to right fielder Manny Ramirez. Mark Bellhorn scores. [1 run]
    01
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    2
    David Justice hits a home run (27). [1 run]
    11
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    2
    Sandy Alomar singles on a line drive to right fielder Matt Stairs. Matt Williams scores. [1 run]
    21
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    2
    Brian Giles out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ernie Young. Sandy Alomar scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    31
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    7
    Jim Thome hits a home run (35). [1 run]
    41
  • Athletics logo
    7
    Mark Bellhorn strikes out swinging. Ernie Young scores. Tony Batista to 2nd. Wild pitch by pitcher Paul Assenmacher. [1 run] [2 outs]
    42
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    8
    Marquis Grissom singles on a ground ball to shortstop Tony Batista. Sandy Alomar scores. Marquis Grissom to 3rd. Throwing error by shortstop Tony Batista. [1 run]
    52
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    9
    Jim Thome hits a home run (36). Manny Ramirez scores. [2 runs]
    72
  • Athletics logo
    9
    Tony Batista doubles (8) on a line drive to left fielder Brian Giles. Jason McDonald scores. George Williams to 3rd. [1 run]
    73
  • Athletics logo
    9
    Scott Spiezio grounds out to first baseman Jim Thome. George Williams scores. Tony Batista to 3rd. Mark Bellhorn to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    74

Player Stats

Cleveland Guardians logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Brian GilesLF14010002.271
2Omar VizquelSS15000002.288
3Manny RamirezRF14102100.330
4Jim Thome1B35230022.290
5David JusticeDH45110010.339
6Matt Williams3B15101004.248
7Sandy Alomar Jr.C35210002.329
8Jeff Branson2B25001003.188
9Marquis GrissomCF13000001.253
TOTAL17417641316-
Cleveland Guardians logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Orel HershiserRHP6.1522630954.69
Paul AssenmacherLHP2.0000200233.11
Mike JacksonRHP0.0322000103.16
Jose MesaRHP0.2000010122.82
TOTAL8.3844840140-
Athletics logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Mark Bellhorn3B14101103.258
2Scott Spiezio2B15022005.228
3Matt StairsRF05001004.335
4Jose CansecoDH01001001.237
Dave MagadanPH02001100.294
5Jason Giambi1B03000101.277
6Brent MayneC03001100.254
7Brian LesherLF03001003.173
Jason McDonaldPH11100000.223
8Ernie YoungCF02100000.194
George WilliamsPH11100000.279
9Tony BatistaSS44010000.209
TOTAL8344384017-
Athletics logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Brad RigbyRHP6.21144212943.75
Buddy GroomLHP0.100000084.25
Aaron SmallRHP1.0210200154.23
T.J. MathewsRHP1.0422001262.65
TOTAL9.01776413143-

Play-by-Play

1st inningCLEATH
  • TOP 1
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    GROUNDOUT — Brian Giles grounds out, second baseman Scott Spiezio to first baseman Jason Giambi. [1 out]
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    SINGLE — Omar Vizquel singles on a line drive to left fielder Brian Lesher.
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    WALK — Manny Ramirez walks. Omar Vizquel to 2nd.
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Jim Thome grounds into a double play, shortstop Tony Batista to second baseman Scott Spiezio to first baseman Jason Giambi. Manny Ramirez out at 2nd. Jim Thome out at 1st. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Athletics logo
    SINGLE — Mark Bellhorn singles on a ground ball to right fielder Manny Ramirez.
    00
  • Athletics logo
    DOUBLE — Scott Spiezio doubles (21) on a fly ball to right fielder Manny Ramirez. Mark Bellhorn scores. [1 run]
    01
  • Athletics logo
    STRIKEOUT — Matt Stairs called out on strikes. [1 out]
    01
  • Athletics logo
    STRIKEOUT — Jose Canseco called out on strikes. [2 outs]
    01
  • Athletics logo
    INTENT WALK — Orel Hershiser intentionally walks Jason Giambi.
    01
  • Athletics logo
    WALK — Brent Mayne walks. Scott Spiezio to 3rd. Jason Giambi to 2nd.
    01
  • Athletics logo
    LINEOUT — Brian Lesher lines out to left fielder Brian Giles. [3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

7Runs4
17Hits8
0Errors1
.415Batting Avg.235
41At Bats34
4Extra-base Hits2
3Home Runs0
6Runs-Batted-In3
1Walks4
1Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts8
10Left on Base8
27Total Bases10

Game Details

Saturday, August 23, 1997 · 10:05 PM
RingCentral Coliseum · Oakland, CA
attendance: 17,066 (36.4%)
weather: 70 degrees, sunny