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Athletics
@ Indians
Jacobs Field
July 26, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Oakland Athletics, played on July 26, 1997 at Jacobs Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 26, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 26, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Karsay |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jaret Wright |
| Ballpark | Jacobs Field |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 42,925 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rick Reed 1B: John Shulock 2B: Ray DiMuro 3B: Tim Tschida |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark Bellhorn | Third Baseman |
| Damon Mashore | Center Fielder |
| Jason Giambi | Left Fielder |
| Jose Canseco | DH |
| Dave Magadan | First Baseman |
| Scott Spiezio | Second Baseman |
| Ernie Young | Right Fielder |
| Tony Batista | Shortstop |
| Brent Mayne | Catcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marquis Grissom | Center Fielder |
| Tony Fernandez | Second Baseman |
| Jim Thome | First Baseman |
| Manny Ramirez | Right Fielder |
| David Justice | DH |
| Matt Williams | Third Baseman |
| Brian Giles | Left Fielder |
| Pat Borders | Catcher |
| Omar Vizquel | Shortstop |
| Mike Hargrove | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
Jacobs Field
July 26, 1997
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bellhorn vs. Wright
Bellhorn strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. Wright
Mashore strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Wright
Giambi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Wright
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Fernandez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Karsay
Grissom hits a fly ball into left field. Giambi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Karsay
Fernandez bunts towards third. Bellhorn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Karsay
Thome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Karsay
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Thome moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Justice vs. Karsay
Justice takes first base on ball four. Thome moves to third. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Karsay
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Wright
Magadan hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Wright
Spiezio hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wright
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Batista vs. Wright
Batista hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Karsay
Giles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Borders vs. Karsay
Borders hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Vizquel vs. Karsay
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Wright
Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bellhorn vs. Wright
Bellhorn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops it up and throws to first, with Wright covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. Wright
Mashore strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Karsay
Grissom hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Karsay
Fernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Young. Fernandez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Thome vs. Karsay
Thome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Karsay
Ramirez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Magadan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Justice vs. Karsay
Justice 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 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Wright
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Wright
Canseco strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Wright
Magadan hits a popup towards short. Vizquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Karsay
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Karsay
Giles strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Karsay
Borders hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Vizquel vs. Karsay
Vizquel hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Young who is chasing the ball. Vizquel reaches third base with a triple. Borders goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Grissom vs. Karsay
Grissom 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, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Wright
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wright
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Batista vs. Wright
Batista hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Young moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mayne vs. Wright
Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Karsay
Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Karsay
Thome hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Haught
Gary Haught now pitching.
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Haught
Justice strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bellhorn vs. Wright
Bellhorn strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. Wright
Mashore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Wright
Giambi hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Wright
Canseco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Haught
Williams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Haught
Giles strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Haught
Borders strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Haught
Vizquel strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Wright
Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Wright
Spiezio hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wright
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Haught
Grissom hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Haught
Fernandez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Wengert
Don Wengert now pitching.
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bellhorn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Wengert
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bellhorn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Wengert
Justice hits a fly ball into left field. Giambi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Wright
Batista hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Wright
Mayne hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bellhorn vs. Wright
Bellhorn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kubinski
Tim Kubinski now pitching.
Williams hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Kubinski
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magadan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Giles for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Borders vs. Kubinski
Borders strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Vizquel vs. Kubinski
Vizquel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Grissom vs. Kubinski
Pat Lennon now playing right field. Ernie Young now playing center field.
Grissom strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lennon vs. Wright
Lennon strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Wright
Giambi hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Grissom who is chasing the ball. Giambi reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Canseco vs. Wright
Canseco hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Magadan vs. Wright
Magadan hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Ramirez. Magadan reaches second base with a double. Giambi scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Spiezio vs. Wright
Spiezio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Magadan scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Mesa
Jose Mesa now pitching.
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel misplays the ball. That's an error on Vizquel. Spiezio goes all the way around to score. Young moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Batista vs. Mesa
Batista hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/26/1997 -- Oakland at Cleveland (D)
Oakland AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Bellhorn M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Grissom M, cf 5 1 1 1
Mashore D, cf 3 0 1 0 Fernandez T, 2b 4 1 2 1
Lennon P, rf 1 0 0 0 Thome J, 1b 3 1 2 1
Giambi J, lf 3 1 1 0 Ramirez M, rf 4 0 1 0
Canseco J, dh 4 0 0 0 Justice D, dh 3 0 0 0
Magadan D, 1b 4 1 1 1 Williams M, 3b 4 2 2 1
Spiezio S, 2b 4 1 1 1 Giles B, lf 4 0 1 0
Young E, rf-cf 3 0 1 0 Borders P, c 4 1 1 0
Batista T, ss 4 0 1 0 Vizquel O, ss 4 0 2 2
Mayne B, c 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 6 2 35 6 12 6
Oakland 000 000 003 -- 3
Cleveland 000 111 21x -- 6
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Karsay S (L) 4.1 7 2 2 2 2
Haught G* 1.2 3 3 3 0 5
Wengert D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Kubinski T 1.0 2 1 1 0 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Wright J (W) 8.2 6 3 2 2 8
Mesa J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Vizquel O
DP -- Oakland 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Oakland 5, Cleveland 7
2B -- Fernandez T, Magadan D
3B -- Vizquel O, Giambi J
HR -- Thome J, Williams M, Grissom M, Fernandez T
T -- 2:47
A -- 42925
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