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Jose Offerman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .313
OBP .250 .371
At Bats 4 390
Hits 1 122
• Singles 0 92
• Doubles 1 22
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 36
RBI’s 0 37

John Wetteland Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 2 29
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The Ballpark in Arlington - September 16, 1997
John Wetteland
Ivan Rodriguez
Lee Stevens
Domingo Cedeno
Fernando Tatis
Hanley Frias
Rusty Greer
Tom Goodwin
Marc Sagmoen
Jose Offerman
Rod Myers

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 2 9 1 8
Texas Rangers 4 8 0 6
Winning Pitcher Matt Whiteside
Losing Pitcher Gregg Olson
Save John Wetteland
Game Winning RBI Rusty Greer
Attendance 22,714
Time of Game 2 hours 47 minutes
Count: 2-2, 2 Outs
Count: 2-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Offerman strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Scott Cooper pinch hits for Mike Macfarlane. Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cooper for the out. Myers moves to second.
Top 9 Larry Sutton pinch hits for Jermaine Dye. Sutton strikes out.
Top 9 John Wetteland now pitching. Myers takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Tatis hits a fly ball into left field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Stevens moves to second.
Bottom 8 Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards first. King fields the ball and throws to Olson covering. Safe.
Bottom 8 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Greer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Gregg Olson now pitching. Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell misplays the ball. That's an error on Bell.
Top 8 Palmer hits a fly ball into right field. Sagmoen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 King hits a fly ball into right field. Sagmoen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Davis takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second.
Top 8 Bell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Damon hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Whiteside scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Damon for the out.
Bottom 7 Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops it up and throws to first, with Appier covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Frias hits a line drive into left field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sagmoen hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cedeno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Damon. Cedeno reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whiteside fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Myers moves to third.
Top 7 Matt Whiteside now pitching. Dye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whiteside fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Eric Gunderson now pitching. Myers hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Sagmoen. Myers reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Palmer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Julio Santana now pitching. King takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Stevens hits a popup towards short. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Greer hits a fly ball into left field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Damon moves to third.
Top 6 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Rodriguez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Frias moves to third.
Bottom 5 Frias hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Frias reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Sagmoen strikes out.
Top 5 Macfarlane hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dye strikes out.
Top 5 Myers takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cedeno hits a line drive into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tatis strikes out.
Bottom 4 Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gonzalez moves to third.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Greer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Rodriguez fires to first and picks off King.
Top 4 King hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Davis strikes out.
Top 4 Rodriguez fires to first and picks off Bell.
Top 4 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Goodwin hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Frias hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Offerman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greer. Offerman reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Macfarlane strikes out.
Top 3 Dye hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sagmoen strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cedeno strikes out.
Bottom 2 Tatis strikes out.
Top 2 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pavlik fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Palmer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goodwin. Palmer reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 King hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goodwin scores. Rodriguez moves to second.
Bottom 1 Greer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. Goodwin moves to second.
Bottom 1 Goodwin takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bell strikes out.
Top 1 Damon strikes out.
Top 1 Offerman hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.