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April 23, 1997

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Twins 1 10 0
Athletics 6 5 0
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Athletics 6 5 0

Scott Spiezio Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .270
OBP .500 .333
At Bats 2 74
Hits 1 20
• Singles 0 10
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 3
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 4 10

Todd Ritchie Season Stats

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2 2 0
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - April 23, 1997
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Walk
Todd Ritchie
Terry Steinbach
Greg Colbrunn
Chuck Knoblauch
Todd Walker
Pat Meares
Matt Lawton
Rich Becker
Brent Brede
Scott Spiezio
Count: 3-1, 0 Outs
Count: 3-1, 0 Outs

Todd Ritchie now pitching. Spiezio takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Steinbach strikes out.
Top 7 Lawton strikes out. There goes Kelly. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 7 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Small fields it and throws to second for the out. Knoblauch moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Aaron Small now pitching. Becker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Knoblauch moves to second.
Top 7 Ernie Young now playing center field. Damon Mashore now playing left field. Knoblauch takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Giambi hits a line drive into right field. Brede settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Brosius hits a popup towards third. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Berroa hits a popup towards third. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McGwire hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Lawton. McGwire reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Brede takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to third. Colbrunn moves to second.
Top 6 Colbrunn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Prieto fields it and has Lawton trapped. Prieto throws to third, and Brosius tags Lawton for the out. Walker moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lawton moves to third.
Top 6 Steinbach hits a line drive towards short. Batista reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lawton bunts towards third. Brosius fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Batista hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mike Trombley now pitching. Mashore strikes out.
Top 5 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Prieto fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Becker takes first base on ball four. Colbrunn moves to third. Meares moves to second.
Top 5 Knoblauch hits a line drive into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Meares hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Colbrunn moves to second.
Top 5 Brede hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Colbrunn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Molina hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Spiezio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 4 Giambi takes first base on ball four. Canseco moves to third. McGwire moves to second.
Bottom 4 Brosius hits a popup towards first. Colbrunn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Berroa hits a popup, foul, towards first. Colbrunn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McGwire takes first base on ball four. Canseco moves to second.
Bottom 4 Canseco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lawton moves to second.
Top 4 Lawton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Becker hits a popup towards third. Brosius settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Batista hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mashore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Molina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There goes Brede. The throw from Molina and he is out, Batista applying the tag.
Top 3 Knoblauch hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Meares strikes out.
Top 3 Brede hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Giambi hits a line drive into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Colbrunn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Steinbach hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Berroa hits a popup into right field. Brede settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McGwire hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Canseco takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Robertson fires to first and has Mashore trapped. There's the throw to Knoblauch who tags Mashore for the out.
Bottom 1 Batista hits a fly ball into left field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mashore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Lawton strikes out.
Top 1 Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Becker strikes out.
Top 1 Knoblauch hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.