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White Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 17, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 17, 1997 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Danny Darwin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Karsay |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 20,140 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Craft 1B: Chuck Meriwether 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Larry McCoy |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Durham | Second Baseman |
| Mike Cameron | Center Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | First Baseman |
| Albert Belle | Left Fielder |
| Harold Baines | DH |
| Chris Snopek | Third Baseman |
| Dave Martinez | Right Fielder |
| Ron Karkovice | Catcher |
| Ozzie Guillen | Shortstop |
| Terry Bevington | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Damon Mashore | Center Fielder |
| Jason Giambi | DH |
| Matt Stairs | Left Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Geronimo Berroa | Right Fielder |
| Scott Spiezio | Second Baseman |
| Dave Magadan | Third Baseman |
| Brent Mayne | Catcher |
| Rafael Bournigal | Shortstop |
| Art Howe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 17, 1997
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Karsay
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Karsay
Cameron strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Karsay
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Belle vs. Karsay
Belle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. Darwin
Mashore strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Darwin
Giambi hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Darwin
Stairs hits a line drive towards short. Guillen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Karsay
Baines hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stairs. Baines reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Snopek vs. Karsay
Snopek strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Karsay
Martinez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mayne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Karkovice vs. Karsay
Karkovice hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Darwin
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Darwin
Berroa strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Darwin
Spiezio hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Karsay
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Karsay
Durham hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Stairs. Durham reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Cameron vs. Karsay
Cameron strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Karsay
Thomas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Berroa. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Durham scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Belle vs. Karsay
Belle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Darwin
Magadan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayne vs. Darwin
Mayne hits a line drive into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bournigal vs. Darwin
Bournigal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darwin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mashore vs. Darwin
Mashore strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Karsay
Baines hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stairs. Baines reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snopek vs. Karsay
Snopek bunts towards the mound. Karsay fields it and throws to first for the out. Baines moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. Karsay
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Karkovice vs. Karsay
Karkovice is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Guillen vs. Karsay
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Guillen for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Darwin
Giambi strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Darwin
Stairs hits a line drive towards short. Guillen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Darwin
McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Darwin
Berroa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spiezio vs. Darwin
Spiezio hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Darwin
Magadan 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
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Karsay
Durham hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stairs. Durham reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Cameron vs. Karsay
Cameron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Karsay
Thomas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Berroa. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Durham scores. Cameron goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Belle vs. Karsay
Belle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baines vs. Karsay
Baines hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snopek vs. Karsay
Snopek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Belle moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Karsay
Martinez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Karkovice vs. Reyes
Carlos Reyes now pitching.
Karkovice strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Reyes
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Guillen for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Darwin
Mayne 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 -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bournigal vs. Darwin
Bournigal hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. Darwin
Mashore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Darwin
Giambi 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
Top 6
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White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Reyes
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cameron vs. Reyes
Cameron strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Reyes
Thomas takes first base on ball four. Durham moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Belle vs. Reyes
Belle takes first base on ball four. Durham moves to third. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Baines vs. Reyes
Baines strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Snopek vs. Reyes
Snopek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Darwin
Stairs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Darwin
McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Berroa vs. Darwin
Berroa hits a fly ball towards center. Cameron settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Cameron. Stairs goes all the way around to score. Berroa moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Spiezio vs. Darwin
Spiezio hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berroa moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Magadan vs. Darwin
Magadan strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Groom
Buddy Groom now pitching.
Martinez hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Stairs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Karkovice vs. Groom
Karkovice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Groom
Guillen 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 -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Groom
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Durham for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Karchner
Matt Karchner now pitching.
Mayne hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bournigal vs. Karchner
Bournigal hits a popup towards short. Guillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. Karchner
Mashore hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Wengert
Don Wengert now pitching.
Cameron 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 -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wengert
Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belle vs. Wengert
Belle hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Baines vs. Wengert
Baines takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to third. Belle moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Snopek vs. Wengert
Snopek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Karchner
Giambi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Stairs vs. Karchner
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Karchner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Karchner
McGwire hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Berroa vs. Karchner
Berroa takes first base on ball four. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spiezio vs. Hernandez
Roberto Hernandez now pitching.
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McGwire moves to third. Berroa moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Magadan vs. Hernandez
Magadan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. McGwire scores. Berroa scores. Spiezio moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Mayne vs. Hernandez
Mayne hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Small
Aaron Small now pitching.
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Karkovice vs. Small
Karkovice bunts towards the mound. Small fields it and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Small
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Durham vs. Small
Durham 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
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Hernandez
Jose Canseco pinch hits for Rafael Bournigal.
Canseco strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. Hernandez
Mashore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Hernandez
There goes Mashore. The throw from Karkovice and he is out, Durham applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Hernandez
Giambi strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/17/1997 -- Chicago at Oakland (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Durham R, 2b 6 2 3 0 Mashore D, cf 3 0 0 0
Cameron M, cf 4 1 0 0 Giambi J, dh 5 0 1 0
Thomas F, 1b 3 1 3 3 Stairs M, lf 3 1 0 0
Belle A, lf 3 1 1 0 McGwire M, 1b 4 2 2 1
Baines H, dh 4 0 2 0 Berroa G, rf 3 2 1 0
Snopek C, 3b 4 1 1 1 Spiezio S, 2b 4 1 2 2
Martinez D, rf 5 1 2 3 Magadan D, 3b 4 0 2 2
Karkovice R, c 3 0 1 0 Mayne B, c 4 0 0 0
Guillen O, ss 5 0 0 0 Bournigal R, ss 3 0 0 0
Canseco J, ph 1 0 0 0
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37 7 13 7 34 6 8 5
Chicago 001 060 000 -- 7
Oakland 000 301 020 -- 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Darwin D (W) 6.0 4 4 3 2 5
Karchner M 1.2 2 2 2 1 0
Hernandez R (S) 1.1 2 0 0 1 2
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Karsay S (L) 4.1 8 7 7 3 5
Reyes C 1.2 1 0 0 2 3
Groom B 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Wengert D 1.0 2 0 0 1 0
Small A 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Cameron M
DP -- Chicago 1, Oakland 1
LOB -- Chicago 12, Oakland 5
2B -- Baines H 2, Durham R 2, Thomas F 2
HR -- McGwire M, Spiezio S, Martinez D
CS -- Mashore D
SH -- Snopek C, Karkovice R
HBP -- by Karsay S (Karkovice R)
T -- 3:05
A -- 20140
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