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May 22, 1997

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Athletics 7 13 0
Rangers 10 14 0
Top 9 R H E
Athletics 7 13 0
Rangers 10 14 0

George Williams Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .268
OBP 1.000 .431
At Bats 1 56
Hits 1 15
• Singles 1 12
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 4

John Wetteland Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 10
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The Ballpark in Arlington - May 22, 1997
Out
John Wetteland
Ivan Rodriguez
Will Clark
Domingo Cedeno
Billy Ripken
Benji Gil
Rusty Greer
Damon Buford
Mike Devereaux
George Williams

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 7 13 0 9
Texas Rangers 10 14 0 8
Winning Pitcher John Burkett
Losing Pitcher Mike Oquist
Save John Wetteland
Game Winning RBI Juan Gonzalez
Attendance 36,204
Time of Game 3 hours 12 minutes
Count: 3-2, 2 Outs
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Spiezio hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 John Wetteland now pitching. Giambi strikes out.
Bottom 8 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reyes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Greer moves to second.
Bottom 8 Gonzalez strikes out.
Bottom 8 Greer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reyes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Berroa hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mike Devereaux now playing right field. Magadan hits a line drive into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mike Devereaux pinch hits for Warren Newson. Carlos Reyes now pitching. Devereaux hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reyes fields it and throws to first for the out. Gil moves to second.
Bottom 7 Gil bunts towards first. Stairs fields it and throws to second for the out.
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.