Athletics @ Rangers
May 22, 1997

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Athletics 7 13 0
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Benji Gil Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .219
OBP .000 .268
At Bats 3 114
Hits 0 25
• Singles 0 18
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 0 10

Buddy Groom Season Stats

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The Ballpark in Arlington - May 22, 1997
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Out
Buddy Groom
George Williams
Matt Stairs
Scott Spiezio
Dave Magadan
Scott Sheldon
Jose Canseco
Damon Mashore
Geronimo Berroa
Benji Gil
Billy Ripken
Count: 0-0, 0 Outs
Count: 0-0, 1 Out

Gil bunts towards first. Stairs fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Ripken hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cedeno scores.
Bottom 7 Cedeno hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Berroa. Cedeno reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Scott Sheldon now playing shortstop. Matt Stairs now playing first base. George Williams now catching. Dave Magadan now playing third base. Buford hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Scott Sheldon pinch runs for Mark McGwire. Mashore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mark McGwire pinch hits for Rafael Bournigal. McGwire hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams scores. Stairs moves to third.
Top 7 Matt Stairs pinch hits for Scott Brosius. Xavier Hernandez now pitching. Stairs hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Williams moves to second.
Top 7 George Williams pinch hits for Brent Mayne. Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Spiezio hits a line drive into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Warren Newson now playing right field. Rusty Greer now playing left field. Damon Buford now playing center field. Eric Gunderson now pitching. Giambi hits a popup towards short. Gil settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Buddy Groom now pitching. Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Gonzalez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Greer hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Newson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Canseco hits a fly ball into right field. Stevens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Berroa strikes out.
Top 6 Magadan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Matt Whiteside now pitching. Mashore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gil hits a popup towards third. Brosius settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bournigal hits a fly ball into right field. Stevens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brosius strikes out.
Top 5 Mayne hits a fly ball into center field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stevens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Clark is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Canseco. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. Greer goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Greer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Newson strikes out.
Top 4 Spiezio hits a fly ball into center field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Giambi hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 4 Canseco takes first base on ball four. Magadan moves to second.
Top 4 Berroa strikes out.
Top 4 Magadan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mashore moves to third.
Top 4 Mashore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bournigal bunts towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gil hits a popup towards the mound. Oquist settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oquist fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Clark scores.
Bottom 3 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magadan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cedeno for the out.
Bottom 3 Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first, with Oquist covering, for the out. Clark moves to third.
Bottom 3 Clark hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Mashore. Clark reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 3 Mayne strikes out.
Top 3 Spiezio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Canseco moves to third.
Top 3 Giambi hits a fly ball into right field. Stevens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Canseco takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Berroa hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Greer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magadan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Greer for the out.
Bottom 2 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mike Oquist now pitching. Newson hits a popup into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Magadan hits a fly ball into right field. Stevens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mashore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bournigal moves to third.
Top 2 Bournigal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayne for the out.
Bottom 1 Gil hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mayne settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ripken takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Berroa. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Clark scores.
Bottom 1 Stevens strikes out.
Bottom 1 Clark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Canseco. Clark reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Greer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Newson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Newson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Spiezio hits a line drive into right field. Stevens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Giambi takes first base on ball four. Berroa moves to second.
Top 1 Canseco strikes out.
Top 1 Berroa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mashore moves to third.
Top 1 Magadan strikes out.
Top 1 Mashore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.