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White Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 18, 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 18, 1997 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 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 18, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | James Baldwin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Mohler |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 45,227 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chuck Meriwether 1B: Jim Evans 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Terry Craft |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Durham | Second Baseman |
| Mike Cameron | Right Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | First Baseman |
| Albert Belle | Left Fielder |
| Chris Snopek | Third Baseman |
| Harold Baines | DH |
| Norberto Martin | Shortstop |
| Ron Karkovice | Catcher |
| Darren Lewis | Center Fielder |
| Terry Bevington | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Damon Mashore | Center Fielder |
| Jason Giambi | DH |
| Jose Canseco | Left Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Geronimo Berroa | Right Fielder |
| Scott Spiezio | Second Baseman |
| George Williams | Catcher |
| Scott Brosius | Third Baseman |
| Scott Sheldon | Shortstop |
| Art Howe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 18, 1997
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Mohler
Durham hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Mohler
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, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mohler
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Belle vs. Mohler
Belle hits a line drive towards short. Sheldon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. Baldwin
Mashore hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Baldwin
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first, with Baldwin covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Baldwin
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Snopek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snopek vs. Mohler
Snopek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sheldon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Mohler
Baines hits a line drive into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Mohler
Martin hits a line drive 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: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Baldwin
McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Baldwin
Berroa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Spiezio vs. Baldwin
Spiezio 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
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Karkovice vs. Mohler
Karkovice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Mohler
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Mohler
Durham strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cameron vs. Mohler
Cameron hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Baldwin
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brosius vs. Baldwin
Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sheldon vs. Baldwin
Sheldon strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mohler
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Belle vs. Mohler
Belle takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Snopek vs. Mohler
Snopek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to third. Belle moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Baines vs. Mohler
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mohler fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomas scores. Belle moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Martin vs. Mohler
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Belle scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Karkovice vs. Mohler
Karkovice hits a fly ball into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. Baldwin
Mashore hits a line drive into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Baldwin
Giambi hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Baldwin
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Snopek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Giambi moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Baldwin
McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Giambi moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Berroa vs. Baldwin
Berroa hits a popup into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Mohler
Lewis bunts towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Mohler
Durham hits a fly ball into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cameron vs. Mohler
There goes Lewis. The throw from Williams and he is out, Sheldon applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Mohler
Cameron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mohler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Baldwin
Spiezio hits a line drive into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Baldwin
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Baldwin
Brosius strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mohler
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Belle vs. Mohler
Belle takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snopek vs. Mohler
Snopek bunts towards the mound. Mohler fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to third. Belle moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baines vs. Mohler
Baines hits a line drive into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomas tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Mohler
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Belle scores. Martin moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Karkovice vs. Small
Aaron Small now pitching.
Karkovice bunts towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheldon vs. Baldwin
Sheldon hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. Baldwin
Mashore is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Baldwin
Giambi hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Belle chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Martin. Martin fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Martin. Mashore goes all the way around to score. Giambi moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Canseco vs. Baldwin
Canseco hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Giambi scores. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Baldwin
McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Berroa vs. Baldwin
Berroa takes first base on ball four. Canseco moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Spiezio vs. Baldwin
Spiezio hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Small
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Small
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sheldon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lewis moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Cameron vs. Small
Cameron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lewis scores. Durham moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Small
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Durham scores. Cameron moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Belle vs. Small
Belle is hit by the pitch. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Snopek vs. Oquist
Mike Oquist now pitching.
Snopek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cameron scores. Thomas scores. Belle moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Baines vs. Oquist
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards second. Spiezio scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Belle moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martin vs. Oquist
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Baldwin
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brosius vs. Baldwin
Brosius hits a popup, foul, towards third. Snopek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Sheldon vs. Baldwin
Sheldon hits a popup towards third. Snopek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mashore vs. Baldwin
Mashore strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Karkovice vs. Oquist
Karkovice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Oquist
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Oquist
Durham hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cameron vs. Oquist
Cameron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Oquist
Thomas hits a popup beyond first. McGwire can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Lewis scores. Cameron moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Belle vs. Oquist
Belle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cameron scores. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Snopek vs. Oquist
Snopek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Levine
Al Levine now pitching.
Giambi hits a line drive into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Canseco vs. Levine
Canseco hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Levine
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martin fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Martin. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berroa vs. Levine
Berroa hits a fly ball into right field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Spiezio vs. Levine
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first, with Levine covering, for the out. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Levine
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Taylor
Dave Magadan now playing first base. Billy Taylor now pitching.
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Taylor
Martin strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Karkovice vs. Taylor
Karkovice 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, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Castillo
Carlos Castillo now pitching.
Brosius takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Stairs vs. Castillo
Matt Stairs pinch hits for Scott Sheldon.
Stairs hits a popup towards third. Snopek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mashore vs. Castillo
Mashore strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Castillo
Giambi hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/18/1997 -- Chicago at Oakland (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Durham R, 2b 5 1 1 0 Mashore D, cf 4 1 0 0
Cameron M, rf 5 2 2 1 Giambi J, dh 5 2 3 1
Thomas F, 1b 4 3 4 2 Canseco J, lf 4 1 3 3
Belle A, lf 2 2 1 1 McGwire M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Snopek C, 3b 4 0 1 2 Magadan D, 1b 0 0 0 0
Baines H, dh 4 0 0 2 Berroa G, rf 2 0 0 0
Martin N, ss 5 0 2 2 Spiezio S, 2b 4 0 0 0
Karkovice R, c 4 0 0 0 Williams G, c 2 0 0 0
Lewis D, cf 2 2 1 0 Brosius S, 3b 3 0 0 0
Sheldon S, ss 3 0 0 0
Stairs M, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 10 12 10 32 4 6 4
Chicago 000 202 420 -- 10
Oakland 000 002 020 -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Baldwin J (W) 7.0 4 2 2 4 3
Levine A 1.0 2 2 2 0 1
Castillo C 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Mohler M (L) 5.2 5 4 4 4 2
Small A* 0.1 3 4 4 1 0
Oquist M 2.0 4 2 2 1 0
Taylor B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 5 batters in 7th
E -- Martin N 2
DP -- Chicago 2, Oakland 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Oakland 7
2B -- Giambi J 2
HR -- Canseco J
CS -- Lewis D
SH -- Snopek C
SF -- Baines H
HBP -- by Baldwin J (Mashore D), by Small A (Belle A)
T -- 2:53
A -- 45227
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