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Rockies
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 15, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Colorado Rockies, played on June 15, 1997 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 15, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Colorado Rockies
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 15, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Colorado Rockies |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kevin Ritz |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ariel Prieto |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 24,333 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Derryl Cousins 1B: Ted Barrett 2B: Ken Kaiser 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Quinton McCracken | Center Fielder |
| John Vander Wal | DH |
| Larry Walker | Right Fielder |
| Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
| Ellis Burks | Left Fielder |
| Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
| Jason Bates | Second Baseman |
| Kirt Manwaring | Catcher |
| Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
| Don Baylor | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jason McDonald | Center Fielder |
| Damon Mashore | Left Fielder |
| Matt Stairs | Right Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Jose Canseco | DH |
| Dave Magadan | Third Baseman |
| Brent Mayne | Catcher |
| Scott Brosius | Shortstop |
| Mark Bellhorn | Second Baseman |
| Art Howe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rockies
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 15, 1997
Top 1
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Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Prieto
McCracken strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Prieto
Vander Wal hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Prieto
Walker bunts towards short. Brosius fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Vander Wal moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Galarraga vs. Prieto
Galarraga strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Burks vs. Prieto
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Burks vs. Prieto
Burks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Castilla vs. Prieto
Castilla hits a fly ball into right field. Stairs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Ritz
McDonald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mashore vs. Ritz
There goes McDonald. The throw from Manwaring and he is safe. McDonald steals second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Mashore vs. Ritz
Mashore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Stairs vs. Ritz
Stairs hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Ritz
McGwire hits a popup into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Ritz
Canseco strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Ritz
Magadan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mayne vs. Ritz
Mayne takes first base on ball four. Magadan moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Brosius vs. Ritz
Brosius strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Prieto
Bates strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Prieto
Manwaring takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Prieto
Weiss takes first base on ball four. Manwaring moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
McCracken vs. Prieto
McCracken strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vander Wal vs. Prieto
Vander Wal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bellhorn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bellhorn vs. Ritz
Bellhorn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDonald vs. Ritz
McDonald bunts towards the mound. Ritz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mashore vs. Ritz
Mashore strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stairs vs. Ritz
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops it up and throws to first, with Ritz covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rockies, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Prieto
Walker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Prieto
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bellhorn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Prieto
Burks strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Prieto
Castilla strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Ritz
McGwire hits a popup towards first. Galarraga settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Ritz
Canseco hits a line drive into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Ritz
Magadan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayne vs. Ritz
Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bates fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Prieto
Bates takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Manwaring vs. Prieto
Manwaring strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Prieto
Weiss strikes out. There goes Bates. The throw from Mayne to Brosius, and Bates is out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Ritz
Brosius hits a popup towards third. Castilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bellhorn vs. Ritz
Bellhorn hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDonald vs. Ritz
There goes Bellhorn. The throw from Manwaring and he is safe. Bellhorn steals second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
McDonald vs. Ritz
McDonald hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bellhorn moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mashore vs. Ritz
There goes McDonald. The throw from Manwaring and he is safe. McDonald steals second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Mashore vs. Ritz
Mashore strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Stairs vs. Ritz
Stairs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Stairs reaches second base with a double. Bellhorn scores. McDonald scores. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Ritz
McGwire strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Prieto
McCracken strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Prieto
Vander Wal strikes out. Mayne drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Vander Wal out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Prieto
Walker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. DiPoto
Jerry DiPoto now pitching.
Canseco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Magadan vs. DiPoto
Magadan hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayne vs. DiPoto
Mayne hits a popup into left field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Brosius vs. DiPoto
Brosius hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Canseco moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Bellhorn vs. DiPoto
Bellhorn strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Prieto
Galarraga hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Prieto
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brosius fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Prieto
Castilla hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McDonald. Castilla reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bates vs. Prieto
Bates hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Castilla scores. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manwaring vs. Prieto
Manwaring hits a line drive towards short. Brosius reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rockies, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. DiPoto
McDonald hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. DiPoto
Mashore hits a line drive towards first. Galarraga reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. DiPoto
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops it up and throws to first, with DiPoto covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rockies, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Prieto
Weiss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McCracken vs. Prieto
McCracken takes first base on ball four. Weiss moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vander Wal vs. Prieto
Vander Wal hits a popup, foul, towards third. Magadan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Mohler
Mike Mohler now pitching.
Walker hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Mayne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Weiss moves to third. McCracken moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Galarraga vs. Johnson
Dane Johnson now pitching.
Galarraga strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Burks vs. Johnson
Burks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rockies, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. DeJean
Mike DeJean now pitching.
McGwire hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Walker. McGwire reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Canseco vs. DeJean
Canseco hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Magadan vs. DeJean
Magadan strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Mayne vs. DeJean
Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayne for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rockies, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Johnson
Rafael Bournigal now playing shortstop. Scott Brosius now playing third base.
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Johnson
Bates hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bates for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Johnson
Manwaring strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rockies, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Leskanic
Curt Leskanic now pitching.
Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Bellhorn vs. Leskanic
Bellhorn bunts between the mound and first base. Leskanic scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bellhorn for the out. Brosius moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
McDonald vs. Leskanic
McDonald hits a line drive towards center. McCracken catches it and throws to second to double up Brosius. View Play
Top 9
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Rockies, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Taylor
Billy Taylor now pitching.
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weiss for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Taylor
McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bellhorn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Taylor
Vander Wal strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/15/1997 -- Colorado at Oakland (D)
Colorado AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
McCracken Q, cf 4 0 0 0 McDonald J, cf 4 2 1 0
Vander Wal J, dh 5 0 1 0 Mashore D, lf 3 1 0 0
Walker L, rf 4 1 3 1 Stairs M, rf 4 1 2 5
Galarraga A, 1b 4 0 1 0 McGwire M, 1b 4 0 1 0
Burks E, lf 3 0 0 0 Canseco J, dh 4 0 1 0
Castilla V, 3b 4 1 1 0 Magadan D, 3b 3 0 1 0
Bates J, 2b 3 0 1 1 Bournigal R, ss 0 0 0 0
Manwaring K, c 3 0 0 0 Mayne B, c 3 0 0 0
Weiss W, ss 3 0 1 0 Brosius S, ss-3b 4 0 2 0
Bellhorn M, 2b 3 1 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 8 2 32 5 10 5
Colorado 001 001 000 -- 2
Oakland 300 200 00x -- 5
Colorado IP H R ER BB SO
Ritz K (L) 4.0 6 5 5 4 5
DiPoto J 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
DeJean M 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Leskanic C 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Prieto A (W) 6.1 7 2 2 5 11
Mohler M* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Johnson D 1.2 0 0 0 0 3
Taylor B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
DP -- Colorado 1, Oakland 2
LOB -- Colorado 9, Oakland 8
2B -- Stairs M, Castilla V, McGwire M
HR -- Stairs M, Walker L
SB -- Walker L, Vander Wal J, McDonald J 2, Bellhorn M
CS -- Bates J
SH -- Bellhorn M
T -- 2:58
A -- 24333
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