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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 11, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 11, 1997 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 11, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 11, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Willie Adams |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wilson Alvarez |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 17,518 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Clark 1B: Dan Morrison 2B: (none) 3B: Greg Kosc |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Damon Mashore | Center Fielder |
| Tony Batista | Shortstop |
| Jose Canseco | Left Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Geronimo Berroa | DH |
| Scott Spiezio | Second Baseman |
| Scott Brosius | Third Baseman |
| George Williams | Catcher |
| Ernie Young | Right Fielder |
| Art Howe | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Ray Durham | Second Baseman |
| Frank Thomas | First Baseman |
| Albert Belle | Left Fielder |
| Harold Baines | DH |
| Lyle Mouton | Right Fielder |
| Dave Martinez | Center Fielder |
| Chad Kreuter | Catcher |
| Ozzie Guillen | Shortstop |
| Terry Bevington | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 11, 1997
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. Alvarez
Mashore strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Alvarez
Batista hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Belle. Batista reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Canseco vs. Alvarez
Canseco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Alvarez
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Berroa vs. Alvarez
Berroa hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Belle. Berroa reaches second base with a double. Berroa is thrown out after the base hit. Batista scores. Canseco goes all the way around to score. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Adams
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Adams
Durham is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Adams
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Alvarez
Spiezio strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Alvarez
Brosius strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Alvarez
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Adams
Belle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Young. Belle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baines vs. Adams
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Mouton vs. Adams
Mouton strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Adams
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Alvarez
Young strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. Alvarez
Mashore strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Alvarez
Batista hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Kreuter vs. Adams
Kreuter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Adams
Guillen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kreuter moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Adams
Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kreuter moves to third. Guillen moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Durham vs. Adams
Durham hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kreuter tags and scores. Guillen tags and moves to third. Phillips tags and moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Thomas vs. Adams
Thomas is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Belle vs. Adams
Belle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Adams
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mouton vs. Adams
Mouton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Adams
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Alvarez
Canseco strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Alvarez
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Alvarez
Berroa hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreuter vs. Adams
Kreuter hits a line drive towards first. McGwire reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Adams
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Adams
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Alvarez
Spiezio strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Alvarez
Brosius strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Alvarez
Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martinez. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Alvarez
Chris Snopek now playing third base. Tony Phillips now playing right field.
Young strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Adams
Durham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Adams
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Durham moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belle vs. Adams
Belle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Durham moves to third. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Baines vs. Adams
Baines hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Canseco. Baines reaches second base with a double. Durham scores. Thomas scores. Belle moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Snopek vs. Wengert
Don Wengert now pitching.
Snopek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Lewis vs. Wengert
Darren Lewis pinch hits for Dave Martinez.
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Kreuter vs. Wengert
Kreuter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. Alvarez
Darren Lewis now playing center field.
Mashore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Batista vs. Alvarez
Batista strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Alvarez
Canseco hits a fly ball into right field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Alvarez
McGwire hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Wengert
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Wengert
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Wengert
Durham takes first base on ball four. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Wengert
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Phillips moves to third. Durham moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Belle vs. Wengert
Belle hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Phillips tags and scores. Durham tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baines vs. Wengert
Baines hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Alvarez
Berroa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Spiezio vs. Alvarez
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Durham fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brosius vs. Alvarez
Brosius hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spiezio moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Alvarez
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Alvarez
Young takes first base on ball four. Spiezio moves to third. Brosius moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Mashore vs. Alvarez
Mashore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lewis who is chasing the ball. Mashore reaches third base with a triple. Spiezio scores. Brosius scores. Young goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Batista vs. Alvarez
Batista hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Snopek vs. Wengert
Snopek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Wengert
Lewis hits a fly ball into right field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kreuter vs. Wengert
Kreuter strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Simas
Bill Simas now pitching.
Canseco hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Simas
McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Berroa vs. Simas
Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Wengert
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Wengert
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Wengert
Durham hits a fly ball into right field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Hernandez
Roberto Hernandez now pitching.
Spiezio strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Hernandez
Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Guillen. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Magadan vs. Hernandez
Dave Magadan pinch hits for George Williams.
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Brosius moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Magadan vs. Hernandez
Magadan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Stairs vs. Hernandez
Matt Stairs pinch hits for Ernie Young.
Stairs strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/11/1997 -- Oakland at Chicago (D)
Oakland AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Mashore D, cf 4 0 2 3 Phillips T, 3b-rf 5 2 2 0
Batista T, ss 4 1 1 0 Durham R, 2b 2 1 1 1
Canseco J, lf 3 1 1 0 Thomas F, 1b 3 2 2 0
McGwire M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Belle A, lf 3 1 3 5
Berroa G, dh 3 0 1 2 Baines H, dh 4 0 1 2
Spiezio S, 2b 4 1 0 0 Mouton L, rf 2 0 1 0
Brosius S, 3b 4 1 1 0 Snopek C, 3b 2 0 0 0
Williams G, c 3 0 1 0 Martinez D, cf 2 0 0 0
Magadan D, ph 1 0 0 0 Lewis D, ph-cf 2 0 0 0
Young E, rf 2 1 0 0 Kreuter C, c 3 1 0 0
Stairs M, ph 1 0 0 0 Guillen O, ss 4 1 1 0
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33 5 7 5 32 8 11 8
Oakland 200 000 300 -- 5
Chicago 005 021 00x -- 8
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Adams W (L)* 4.0 9 7 7 2 1
Wengert D 4.0 2 1 1 1 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Alvarez W (W) 7.0 6 5 5 3 12
Simas B 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Hernandez R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
* Pitched to 4 batters in 5th
E -- Guillen O
DP -- Oakland 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Oakland 4, Chicago 6
2B -- Batista T, Berroa G, Belle A, Williams G, Baines H
3B -- Mashore D
HR -- Belle A
SF -- Durham R, Belle A
HBP -- by Adams W (Durham R)
T -- 2:45
A -- 17518
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