Athletics @ Blue Jays
June 8, 1997

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 7 10 1
Blue Jays 5 10 1
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Athletics 7 10 1
Blue Jays 5 10 1

Alex Gonzalez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .240
OBP .000 .290
At Bats 4 196
Hits 0 47
• Singles 0 32
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 17

Billy Taylor Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 10
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SkyDome - June 8, 1997
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Strikeout
Billy Taylor
George Williams
Mark McGwire
Rafael Bournigal
Dave Magadan
Scott Brosius
Pat Lennon
Jason McDonald
Matt Stairs
Alex Gonzalez
Charlie O'Brien
Juan Samuel
Joe Carter

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 7 10 1 6
Toronto Blue Jays 5 10 1 12
Winning Pitcher Don Wengert
Losing Pitcher Luis Andujar
Save Billy Taylor
Game Winning RBI Mark McGwire
Attendance 29,404
Time of Game 3 hours 11 minutes
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Count: 0-0, 2 Outs
Count: 0-0, 0 Outs

End of Game

Juan Samuel pinch runs for Carlos Delgado. Gonzalez strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 O'Brien takes first base on ball four. Merced scores. Carter moves to third. Delgado moves to second.
Bottom 9 Brumfield strikes out.
Bottom 9 Delgado is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Sprague hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Merced moves to third. Carter moves to second.
Bottom 9 Billy Taylor now pitching. Carter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nixon scores. Merced moves to second.
Bottom 9 Merced hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nixon moves to second.
Bottom 9 Matt Stairs now playing right field. Nixon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 McGwire hits a fly ball into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Dan Plesac now pitching. Lennon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Garcia strikes out.
Bottom 8 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Lennon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 O'Brien hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of McDonald. O'Brien reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Pat Lennon now playing left field. Jacob Brumfield pinch hits for Shawn Green. Brumfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 McDonald is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Bournigal hits a popup towards short. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 7 Buddy Groom now pitching. Delgado hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sprague hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Giambi. Sprague reaches second base with a double. Nixon scores. Merced moves to third.
Bottom 7 Carlos Reyes now pitching. Carter hits a popup towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mike Mohler now pitching. Merced hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nixon moves to third.
Bottom 7 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Magadan takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Paul Spoljaric now pitching. Canseco strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gonzalez strikes out.
Bottom 6 O'Brien takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Delgado moves to third. Green moves to second.
Bottom 6 Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sprague scores. Delgado moves to second.
Bottom 6 Aaron Small now pitching. Delgado hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sprague moves to third.
Bottom 6 Sprague takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Giambi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nixon tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Merced hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Merced for the out. Nixon moves to third.
Bottom 6 There goes Nixon. The throw from Williams and he is safe. Nixon steals second.
Bottom 6 Nixon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Timlin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Garcia hits a fly ball into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal fields it and throws to second for the out. Green moves to third.
Bottom 5 O'Brien takes first base on ball four. Green moves to second.
Bottom 5 Shawn Green pinch hits for Ruben Sierra. Green takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Delgado hits a popup, foul, towards third. Magadan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bournigal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado scoops it up and throws to first, with Timlin covering, for the out.
Top 5 Mike Timlin now pitching. Brosius is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Sprague hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Carter hits a popup towards short. Brosius settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Merced hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Wengert covering, for the out.
Top 4 Magadan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garcia reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Canseco hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Merced. Canseco reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 McGwire strikes out.
Top 4 Berroa hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 4 Giambi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bournigal scores. McDonald moves to second.
Top 4 McDonald takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Bournigal hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nixon. Bournigal reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Williams is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Williams moves to second.
Top 4 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brosius scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gonzalez strikes out.
Top 3 Magadan is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Canseco takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Berroa hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Giambi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 McDonald hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 O'Brien hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wengert juggles the ball. That's an error on Wengert.
Bottom 2 Delgado strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sprague is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Bournigal is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Williams strikes out.
Top 2 Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Magadan moves to second.
Top 2 Magadan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Canseco hits a fly ball into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Carter strikes out.
Bottom 1 Merced hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brosius scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Nixon is called out on strikes.
Top 1 McGwire hits a popup, foul, towards first. Delgado settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Berroa strikes out.
Top 1 Giambi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to first for the out.