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Athletics
@ Mariners
Kingdome
September 27, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and the Oakland Athletics, played on September 27, 1997 at Kingdome.
Game Summary
| Date | September 27, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Seattle Mariners
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 27, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brad Rigby |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Omar Olivares |
| Ballpark | Kingdome |
| City | Seattle |
| State | WA |
| Attendance | 50,443 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Dale Scott |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jason McDonald | Center Fielder |
| Dave Magadan | DH |
| Ben Grieve | Right Fielder |
| Jason Giambi | First Baseman |
| Matt Stairs | Left Fielder |
| Scott Spiezio | Second Baseman |
| Brent Mayne | Catcher |
| Tony Batista | Shortstop |
| Tilson Brito | Third Baseman |
| Art Howe | Manager |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joey Cora | Second Baseman |
| Roberto Kelly | Left Fielder |
| Ken Griffey | Center Fielder |
| Jay Buhner | Right Fielder |
| Alex Rodriguez | DH |
| Paul Sorrento | First Baseman |
| Dan Wilson | Catcher |
| Mike Blowers | Third Baseman |
| Andy Sheets | Shortstop |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Mariners
Kingdome
September 27, 1997
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Olivares
McDonald hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Magadan vs. Olivares
Magadan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Olivares
Grieve takes first base on ball four. McDonald moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Giambi vs. Olivares
Giambi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Griffey. Giambi reaches second base with a double. McDonald scores. Grieve goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Stairs vs. Olivares
Stairs hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spiezio vs. Olivares
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sheets scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Rigby
Cora hits a line drive into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Rigby
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Rigby
Griffey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Buhner vs. Rigby
Buhner takes first base on ball four. Kelly moves to third. Griffey moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Rodriguez vs. Rigby
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kelly scores. Griffey scores. Buhner moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Sorrento vs. Rigby
Sorrento hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buhner scores. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Rigby
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brito fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rodriguez moves to third. Sorrento moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Blowers vs. Rigby
Blowers hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rodriguez tags and scores. Sorrento tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Sheets vs. Rigby
Sheets hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Olivares
Mayne strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Olivares
Batista hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brito vs. Olivares
Brito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Rigby
Cora hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Rigby
Kelly hits a line drive towards the mound. Rigby reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Rigby
Griffey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Rigby
Buhner strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Olivares
McDonald hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Olivares
Magadan hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Olivares
Grieve hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Olivares
Giambi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grieve moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stairs vs. Olivares
Stairs hits a line drive into right field. Buhner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Rigby
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Rigby
Sorrento hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Rigby
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Blowers vs. Rigby
Blowers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brito fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Olivares
Brent Gates now playing second base.
Spiezio hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Olivares
Mayne hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Batista vs. Olivares
Batista hits a line drive towards first. Sorrento catches it and steps on first to double up Mayne. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Rigby
Sheets hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gates vs. Rigby
There goes Sheets. The throw from Mayne and he is safe. Sheets steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gates vs. Rigby
Gates hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Rigby
Kelly hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Lorraine
Andrew Lorraine now pitching.
Griffey strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Ludwick
Eric Ludwick now pitching.
Buhner hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brito vs. Johnson
Randy Johnson now pitching.
Brito strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Johnson
McDonald strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Johnson
Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gates scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Ludwick
Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Ludwick
Sorrento hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Ludwick
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Blowers vs. Ludwick
Blowers strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sheets vs. Ludwick
Sheets strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Johnson
Grieve strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Johnson
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sheets scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Johnson
Stairs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Spiezio vs. Johnson
Spiezio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stairs moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayne vs. Johnson
Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gates fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gates vs. Mohler
Mike Mohler now pitching.
Gates hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brito fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Mohler
Kelly hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Stairs. Kelly reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Mohler
Griffey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kelly scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Buhner vs. Reyes
Carlos Reyes now pitching.
Buhner takes first base on ball four. Griffey moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Reyes
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sorrento vs. Reyes
Sorrento hits a line drive towards first. Giambi reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Timlin
Mike Timlin now pitching.
Batista hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sheets scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Brito vs. Timlin
Brito hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Timlin
McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gates scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Reyes
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blowers vs. Reyes
Blowers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Sheets vs. Reyes
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brito juggles the ball. That's an error on Brito. Blowers moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gates vs. Reyes
Gates hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi fields it and throws to second for the out. Blowers moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelly vs. Reyes
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brito fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Spoljaric
Paul Spoljaric now pitching.
Magadan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Spoljaric
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sorrento scoops it up and throws to first, with Spoljaric covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Spoljaric
Giambi hits a fly ball into right field. Buhner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Reyes
Griffey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Reyes
Buhner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Reyes
Lee Tinsley pinch runs for Jay Buhner.
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tinsley moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Sorrento vs. Reyes
Sorrento hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Reyes
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Spoljaric
Lee Tinsley now playing center field. Rob Ducey now playing right field.
Stairs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Spiezio vs. Spoljaric
Spiezio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stairs moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Lesher vs. Spoljaric
Brian Lesher pinch hits for Brent Mayne.
Lesher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ducey. Lesher reaches second base with a double. Stairs scores. Spiezio moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Batista vs. Ayala
Bobby Ayala now pitching.
Batista hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Brito vs. Ayala
Brito strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Mariners, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
McDonald vs. Ayala
McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sheets scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/27/1997 -- Oakland at Seattle (D)
Oakland AB R H RBI Seattle AB R H RBI
McDonald J, cf 5 1 1 0 Cora J, 2b 2 0 0 0
Magadan D, dh 4 0 0 0 Gates B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Grieve B, rf 3 1 1 0 Kelly R, lf 5 3 3 2
Giambi J, 1b 4 0 2 2 Griffey Jr. K, cf 5 2 3 2
Stairs M, lf 4 1 2 0 Ducey R, rf 0 0 0 0
Spiezio S, 2b 4 0 2 0 Buhner J, rf 2 1 0 0
Mayne B, c 3 0 1 0 Tinsley L, pr-cf 0 0 0 0
Lesher B, ph 1 0 1 1 Rodriguez A, dh 5 1 2 2
Batista T, ss 4 0 0 0 Sorrento P, 1b 5 1 2 2
Brito T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Wilson D, c 3 0 1 0
Blowers M, 3b 3 0 1 1
Sheets A, ss 4 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 10 3 37 9 13 9
Oakland 200 000 001 -- 3
Seattle 410 211 00x -- 9
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Rigby B (L) 3.1 8 7 7 2 1
Lorraine A 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Ludwick E 1.1 1 1 1 1 2
Mohler M 0.1 2 1 1 0 0
Reyes C 2.2 2 0 0 2 1
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Olivares O 4.0 5 2 2 1 2
Johnson R (W) 2.0 2 0 0 0 3
Timlin M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Spoljaric P* 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
Ayala B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- Brito T
DP -- Seattle 1
LOB -- Oakland 7, Seattle 10
2B -- Giambi J, Kelly R, Lesher B
HR -- Griffey Jr. K, Kelly R, Sorrento P
SB -- Sheets A
SF -- Blowers M
T -- 2:46
A -- 50443
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