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September 17, 1997

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Ricky Gutierrez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .263
OBP .250 .312
At Bats 4 266
Hits 1 70
• Singles 1 51
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 31

Elmer Dessens Season Stats

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Three Rivers Stadium - September 17, 1997
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Single
Elmer Dessens
Jason Kendall
Kevin Young
Abraham Nunez
Joe Randa
Lou Collier
Al Martin
Turner Ward
Mark Smith
Ricky Gutierrez
Count: 1-1, 2 Outs
Count: 1-1, 2 Outs

Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dessens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Lou Collier now playing shortstop. Abraham Nunez now playing second base. Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Dessens covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Martin hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Womack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Smith strikes out.
Top 8 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Bagwell reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Bell strikes out.
Top 8 Mark Smith now playing right field. Elmer Dessens now pitching. Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Biggio for the out.
Bottom 7 Nunez hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randa moves to third.
Bottom 7 Kendall hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Randa hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Randa reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Ausmus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gutierrez moves to third.
Top 7 Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Top 7 Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peters fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Spiers moves to second.
Top 7 Spiers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores.
Top 7 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Ward who is chasing the ball. Gonzalez reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Chris Peters now pitching. Bagwell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Martin hits a line drive towards first. Bagwell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ward strikes out.
Top 6 Bell strikes out.
Top 6 There goes Biggio. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Biggio steals second.
Top 6 Biggio takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ausmus moves to third.
Top 6 There goes Ausmus. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Ausmus steals second.
Top 6 Ausmus takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Clint Sodowsky now pitching. Hidalgo hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Womack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Reynolds covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Eddie Williams pinch hits for Jose Silva. Williams strikes out.
Bottom 5 Nunez hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Nunez reaches second base with a double. Kendall moves to third.
Bottom 5 Guillen strikes out.
Bottom 5 Kendall takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gonzalez strikes out.
Top 5 Bagwell strikes out.
Bottom 4 Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Martin hits a line drive towards first. Bagwell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Biggio takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Reynolds bunts towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Womack covering, for the out. Gutierrez moves to second.
Top 4 Ausmus strikes out.
Top 4 Jose Silva now pitching. Gutierrez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Womack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Adrian Brown pinch hits for Jason Schmidt. Brown hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Nunez strikes out.
Top 3 Hidalgo hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Hidalgo reaches second base with a double. Ward throws the ball in to Randa who tags Hidalgo trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Spiers goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Spiers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Bell scores. Gonzalez moves to second.
Top 3 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack fields it and throws to second for the out. Bell moves to third.
Top 3 Bagwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Biggio scores. Bell moves to second.
Top 3 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Biggio moves to second.
Top 3 Biggio is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 Reynolds strikes out.
Bottom 2 Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Randa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ausmus hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gutierrez strikes out.
Top 2 Hidalgo hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Spiers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Young hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ward moves to second.
Bottom 1 Ward hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Womack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There goes Bagwell. The throw from Kendall and he is out, Nunez applying the tag.
Top 1 Bagwell takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.