Athletics (9) vs Royals (4) · Sep 7, 1997 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Sep 7, 1997

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	0	0	1	6	0	0	0	2	0	9	14	0
KC	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	4	11	2

win:E. Ludwick (OAK)loss:J. Rosado (KC)

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	AVG
1Scott Brosius3B	0	4	1	0	1	1	.200
2Scott Spiezio2B	2	5	1	2	1	0	.236
3Ben GrieveRF	2	4	0	1	0	1	.391
4Brian LesherLF	0	3	0	1	0	0	.204
Jason McDonaldLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245
5Jason Giambi1B	2	4	1	0	1	1	.291
6Mark BellhornDH	1	5	1	0	2	0	.233
7Miguel TejadaSS	2	5	2	1	1	0	.229
8Ernie YoungCF	3	5	3	1	2	0	.217
9Izzy MolinaC	2	4	0	2	1	0	.213
TOTAL	14	39	9	8	9	3

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	ERA
Eric LudwickRHP	5.0	5	2	2	2	3	0	7.27
Buddy GroomLHP	1.0	3	1	1	1	0	1	4.70
Jay WitasickRHP	1.2	2	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
T.J. MathewsRHP	1.1	1	1	1	1	0	1	3.11

TOTAL	9.0	11	4	4	5	5	2

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	AVG
1Rod MyersCF	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	.243
2Shane HalterSS	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	.278
3Chili DavisDH	1	5	0	0	2	0	0	.297
4Yamil BenitezLF	2	5	2	1	0	0	1	.271
5Larry Sutton1B	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	.297
6Jermaine DyeRF	1	5	1	2	1	0	1	.227
7Scott Cooper3B	1	3	1	0	2	0	0	.213
8Mike SweeneyC	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	.249
9Jed Hansen2B	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	.275

TOTAL	11	36	4	3	5	5	2

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	ERA
Jose RosadoLHP	3.0	8	5	5	1	1	4.41
Scott ServiceRHP	2.0	2	2	2	4	1	6.23
Hector CarrascoRHP	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	4.28
Gregg OlsonRHP	1.0	3	2	1	2	0	6.28
Hipolito PichardoRHP	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	4.73
TOTAL	9.0	14	9	8	9	3

oakkc

3
Scott Spiezio singles on a ground ball to left fielder Yamil Benitez. Ernie Young scores.[1 run]
10
4
Miguel Tejada doubles (2) on a line drive to left fielder Yamil Benitez. Jason Giambi scores. Mark Bellhorn to 3rd.[1 run]
20
4
Ernie Young singles on a line drive to left fielder Yamil Benitez. Mark Bellhorn scores. Miguel Tejada scores. Fielding error by left fielder Yamil Benitez.[2 runs]
40
4
Scott Spiezio singles on a line drive to right fielder Jermaine Dye. Ernie Young scores. Scott Brosius to 3rd.[1 run]
50
4
Ben Grieve singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jermaine Dye. Scott Brosius scores. Scott Spiezio to 3rd.[1 run]
60
4
Brian Lesher out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Rod Myers. Scott Spiezio scores.[1 run]
70
5
Jed Hansen grounds into a double play, first baseman Jason Giambi to shortstop Miguel Tejada to first baseman Jason Giambi. Scott Cooper scores. Mike Sweeney out at 2nd. Jed Hansen out at 1st.[1 run]
71
6
Jermaine Dye hits a home run (6). Yamil Benitez scores.[2 runs]
73
8
Izzy Molina doubles (2) on a ground ball to left fielder Yamil Benitez. Miguel Tejada scores. Ernie Young scores.[2 runs]
93
9
Yamil Benitez hits a home run (7).[1 run]
94

1st inningoakkc

TOP 1
LINEOUT — Scott Brosius lines out to center fielder Rod Myers.[1 out]
00
POP OUT — Scott Spiezio pops out to shortstop Shane Halter.[2 outs]
00
GROUNDOUT — Ben Grieve grounds out, second baseman Jed Hansen to first baseman Larry Sutton.[3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
BUNT GROUNDOUT — Rod Myers bunt grounds out, second baseman Scott Spiezio to first baseman Jason Giambi.[1 out]
00
WALK — Shane Halter walks.
00
GROUNDED INTO DP — Chili Davis grounds into a double play, shortstop Miguel Tejada to second baseman Scott Spiezio to first baseman Jason Giambi. Shane Halter out at 2nd. Chili Davis out at 1st.[3 outs]
00

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OAK

9Runs4

14Hits11

0Errors2

.359Batting Avg.306

39At Bats36

2Extra-base Hits3

0Home Runs2

8Runs-Batted-In3

3Walks5

0Stolen Bases0

9Strikeouts5

8Left on Base11

16Total Bases18

Sunday, September 7, 1997 · 4:33 AM

Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO

attendance: 14,123 (37.3%)

weather: 77 degrees, overcast