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May 5, 2000

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Ben Grieve Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .400 .294
OBP .400 .352
At Bats 5 109
Hits 2 32
• Singles 1 19
• Doubles 1 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 4 22

John Wetteland Season Stats

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0 1 3
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The Ballpark in Arlington - May 5, 2000
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Single
John Wetteland
Ivan Rodriguez
Scott Sheldon
Luis Alicea
Tom Evans
Royce Clayton
Chad Curtis
Ruben Mateo
Jason McDonald
Ben Grieve
Count: 2-1, 2 Outs
Count: 2-1, 2 Outs

Grieve hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Saenz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alicea settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 John Wetteland now pitching. Giambi strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jeff Tam now pitching. Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Sheldon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans scores. Alicea scores.
Bottom 8 McDonald bunts towards the mound. Magnante fields it and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to third. Alicea moves to second.
Bottom 8 Mike Magnante now pitching. Alicea hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Palmeiro scores. Mateo scores. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 8 Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Palmeiro moves to third. Mateo moves to second.
Bottom 8 T.J. Mathews now pitching. Mateo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Palmeiro moves to second.
Bottom 8 Palmeiro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Curtis scores. Rodriguez scores.
Bottom 8 Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Giambi. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Curtis moves to third.
Bottom 8 Curtis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Tejada is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Long hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Menechino bunts towards the mound. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jeff Zimmerman now pitching. Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Clayton is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Sheldon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menechino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to third. Alicea moves to second.
Bottom 7 McDonald hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Alicea hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mateo scores. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 7 Doug Jones now pitching. Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Palmeiro scores. Mateo moves to third.
Bottom 7 Mateo is hit by the pitch. Palmeiro moves to second.
Bottom 7 Palmeiro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Giambi is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Piatt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.
Top 7 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tejada scores. Saenz moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Saenz hits a fly ball towards left. Curtis settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Curtis. Tejada moves to third. Saenz moves to second.
Top 7 Giambi hits a fly ball into center field. Mateo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tejada hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Curtis. Tejada reaches second base with a double. Menechino scores. Long goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Long hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Menechino moves to third.
Top 7 Menechino takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Curtis hits a fly ball into right field. Giambi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vizcaino fields it and throws to first for the out. Sheldon moves to second.
Bottom 6 Sheldon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 McDonald hits a line drive towards first. Giambi reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hernandez strikes out.
Top 6 Giambi hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Piatt hits a fly ball into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Grieve hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mateo. Grieve reaches second base with a double. Long scores. Giambi scores. Saenz goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Saenz takes first base on ball four. Long moves to third. Giambi moves to second.
Top 6 Giambi takes first base on ball four. Long moves to second.
Top 6 Tejada hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sheldon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Matt Perisho now pitching. Long takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Alicea hits a fly ball into right field. Giambi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out. Mateo moves to second.
Bottom 5 Luis Vizcaino now pitching. Mateo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. Palmeiro moves to third.
Bottom 5 Palmeiro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Curtis scores. Rodriguez moves to second.
Bottom 5 Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Curtis moves to third.
Bottom 5 Curtis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Clayton hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Menechino strikes out. Rodriguez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Menechino out.
Top 5 Hernandez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Giambi hits a fly ball into right field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Piatt hits a fly ball into right field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Grieve hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Sheldon hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Alicea hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menechino settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Saenz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Giambi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Long hits a fly ball into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Menechino hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 4 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McDonald. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. Giambi moves to third.
Top 4 Giambi takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Mulder fires to first and has Evans trapped. There's the throw to Tejada who tags Evans for the out.
Bottom 3 Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mateo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Palmeiro strikes out.
Top 3 Piatt strikes out.
Top 3 Grieve hits a fly ball into center field. Mateo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Saenz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Long moves to third. Tejada moves to second.
Top 3 Giambi strikes out.
Top 3 Tejada bunts towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Long moves to second.
Top 3 Long takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menechino scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Curtis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grieve. Curtis reaches second base with a double. Sheldon scores. Clayton goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Clayton hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. McDonald scores. Sheldon moves to third.
Bottom 2 Sheldon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mateo scores. Evans scores. McDonald moves to second.
Bottom 2 McDonald takes first base on ball four. Mateo moves to third. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 2 Alicea hits a popup towards first. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Mateo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Giambi. Mateo reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Palmeiro is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Menechino is called out on strikes.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Hernandez moves to second.
Top 2 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oliver fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Giambi takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Oliver fires to first and has Piatt trapped. There's the throw to Clayton who tags Piatt for the out.
Top 2 Piatt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Curtis is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Clayton strikes out.
Top 1 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it and throws to second for the out. Giambi moves to third.
Top 1 Saenz takes first base on ball four. Giambi moves to second.
Top 1 Giambi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Tejada hits a fly ball into center field. Mateo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oliver fields it and throws to first for the out.