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April 17, 1997

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Bottom 8 R H E
Athletics 4 7 2
Blue Jays 5 12 0
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Athletics 4 7 2
Blue Jays 5 12 0

Orlando Merced Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .239
OBP .750 .280
At Bats 4 46
Hits 3 11
• Singles 0 5
• Doubles 2 5
• Triples 1 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 2 8

Richie Lewis Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 0
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SkyDome - April 17, 1997
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Out
Richie Lewis
Izzy Molina
Mark McGwire
Scott Spiezio
Scott Brosius
Rafael Bournigal
Jason Giambi
Damon Mashore
Matt Stairs
Orlando Merced
Count: 3-1, 0 Outs
Count: 3-1, 1 Out

Merced hits a fly ball into left field. Giambi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Spiezio strikes out.
Top 8 There goes Brosius. The throw from O'Brien and he is safe. Brosius steals second.
Top 8 Brosius hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Stairs hits a fly ball into left field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Richie Lewis now pitching. There goes Nixon. The throw from Molina and he is safe. Nixon steals second.
Bottom 7 Nixon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Green scores. Gonzalez moves to third.
Bottom 7 Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Green moves to third.
Bottom 7 There goes Green. The throw from Molina and he is safe. Green steals second.
Bottom 7 Green takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Buddy Groom now pitching. Delgado hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Berroa strikes out.
Top 7 Giambi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mashore moves to second.
Top 7 Mashore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Molina strikes out.
Top 7 Bournigal hits a popup towards third. Sprague settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sprague hits a popup towards third. Brosius settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Carter is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Merced hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Mashore who is chasing the ball. Merced reaches third base with a triple. Green scores. Nixon scores.
Bottom 6 Garcia strikes out.
Bottom 6 There goes Nixon. The throw from Molina and he is safe. Nixon steals second.
Bottom 6 Nixon hits a line drive to left field. Giambi throws towards Bournigal. Bournigal fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bournigal. Green moves to third.
Bottom 6 Gonzalez strikes out.
Bottom 6 Aaron Small now pitching. Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Spiezio strikes out.
Top 6 Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Paul Quantrill now pitching. Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Quantrill fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 O'Brien strikes out.
Bottom 5 Delgado hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Sprague hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Carter strikes out.
Top 5 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Berroa takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Molina scores.
Top 5 Mashore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Molina is safe. Molina moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Molina moves to second.
Top 5 Molina hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Merced hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Garcia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Green moves to third. Nixon moves to second.
Bottom 4 Nixon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Delgado scores. Green moves to second.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez hits a popup towards short. Bournigal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Green takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Prieto fields it and throws to first for the out. Delgado moves to second.
Bottom 4 Delgado hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bournigal hits a fly ball into left field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Spiezio strikes out.
Top 4 Brosius strikes out.
Bottom 3 Sprague strikes out.
Bottom 3 Carter strikes out.
Bottom 3 Merced hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Giambi. Merced reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Garcia hits a line drive towards first. McGwire reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stairs for the out.
Top 3 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Berroa strikes out.
Bottom 2 Nixon strikes out.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Delgado scores. O'Brien moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 O'Brien is hit by the pitch. Delgado moves to second.
Bottom 2 Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire juggles the ball. That's an error on McGwire.
Bottom 2 Sprague hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Giambi strikes out.
Top 2 Mashore takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Molina strikes out.
Top 2 Bournigal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Spiezio hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 2 Brosius hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Stairs moves to third.
Top 2 Stairs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Merced hits a fly ball into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 1 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Giambi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McGwire strikes out.
Top 1 Berroa strikes out.
Top 1 Giambi strikes out.
Top 1 Mashore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.