Oakland Athletics vs. Chicago White Sox - Aug 14, 1997

OAK

49-73

CWS

58-60

FINAL

Comiskey Park

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	3	0	2	0	0	2	2	2	1	12	15	2
CWS	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	5	9	1

WIN

Buddy Groom

1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

LOSS

Chuck McElroy

2.1 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 K, 1 BB

Box Score

OAK BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
1M. Bellhorn3B	0-3	1	0	0	.256
↳ J. McDonaldCF	0-1	0	0	0	.214
2R. BournigalSS	1-4	1	0	0	.294
3D. MagadanDH	2-5	2	0	1	.297
4M. StairsRF	2-4	2	1	3	.330
↳ T. Brito3B	0-0	0	0	0	.224
5J. Giambi1B	3-5	2	1	3	.279
6S. Spiezio2B	0-3	1	0	0	.233
7B. MayneC	3-5	1	0	0	.259
8B. LesherLF	2-5	1	0	1	.222
9E. YoungRF	2-5	1	1	3	.181

OAK PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
W. Adams	4.1	5	5	6	3	96-53	8.18
B. Groom(W, 2-2)	1.2	0	0	0	0	13-8	4.74
A. Small	2.0	3	0	0	0	15-10	4.46
J. Johnstone	1.0	1	0	0	0	14-8	2.66

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

OAK		CWS
15	HITS	9
3	HOME RUNS	1
28	TOTAL BASES	14
5	WALKS	6
6	STRIKEOUTS	3
14	RUNNERS LOB	17

Win Probability

OAK 100.0%

OAKEVENCWS

10050100

BOT 9 · OAK 12-5 CWS · OAK 100.0%Albert Belle pops out to catcher Brent Mayne.

Scoring Summary

TOP 1Matt Stairs 1-run double on a line drive to left fielder Albert Belle. Rafael Bournigal scores.1-0
TOP 1Jason Giambi hits a home run (13). Matt Stairs scores.3-0
BOT 1Frank Thomas hits a home run (28). Dave Martinez scores.3-2
TOP 3Matt Stairs hits a home run (18). Dave Magadan scores.5-2
BOT 5Robin Ventura 1-run single on a line drive to center fielder Ernie Young. Dave Martinez scores. Frank Thomas to 2nd.5-3
BOT 5Mike Cameron 1-run double on a line drive to center fielder Ernie Young. Frank Thomas scores. Robin Ventura to 3rd.5-4
BOT 5Jorge Fabregas 1-run sac fly to center fielder Ernie Young. Robin Ventura scores. Throwing error by first baseman Jason Giambi.5-5
TOP 6Brian Lesher 2-run single on a ground ball to second baseman Ray Durham. Jason Giambi scores. Scott Spiezio scores. Brent Mayne to 3rd. Throwing error by second baseman Ray Durham.

Season Series

CWS LEADS 8-3

Box Score

OAK BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
1M. Bellhorn3B	0-3	1	0	0	.256
↳ J. McDonaldCF	0-1	0	0	0	.214
2R. BournigalSS	1-4	1	0	0	.294
3D. MagadanDH	2-5	2	0	1	.297
4M. StairsRF	2-4	2	1	3	.330
↳ T. Brito3B	0-0	0	0	0	.224
5J. Giambi1B	3-5	2	1	3	.279
6S. Spiezio2B	0-3	1	0	0	.233
7B. MayneC	3-5	1	0	0	.259
8B. LesherLF	2-5	1	0	1	.222
9E. YoungRF	2-5	1	1	3	.181

OAK PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
W. Adams	4.1	5	5	6	3	96-53	8.18
B. Groom(W, 2-2)	1.2	0	0	0	0	13-8	4.74
A. Small	2.0	3	0	0	0	15-10	4.46
J. Johnstone	1.0	1	0	0	0	14-8	2.66

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

OAK		CWS
15	HITS	9
3	HOME RUNS	1
28	TOTAL BASES	14
5	WALKS	6
6	STRIKEOUTS	3
14	RUNNERS LOB	17

Win Probability

OAK 100.0%

OAKEVENCWS

10050100

BOT 9 · OAK 12-5 CWS · OAK 100.0%Albert Belle pops out to catcher Brent Mayne.

Scoring Summary

TOP 1Matt Stairs 1-run double on a line drive to left fielder Albert Belle. Rafael Bournigal scores.1-0
TOP 1Jason Giambi hits a home run (13). Matt Stairs scores.3-0
BOT 1Frank Thomas hits a home run (28). Dave Martinez scores.3-2
TOP 3Matt Stairs hits a home run (18). Dave Magadan scores.5-2
BOT 5Robin Ventura 1-run single on a line drive to center fielder Ernie Young. Dave Martinez scores. Frank Thomas to 2nd.5-3
BOT 5Mike Cameron 1-run double on a line drive to center fielder Ernie Young. Frank Thomas scores. Robin Ventura to 3rd.5-4
BOT 5Jorge Fabregas 1-run sac fly to center fielder Ernie Young. Robin Ventura scores. Throwing error by first baseman Jason Giambi.5-5
TOP 6Brian Lesher 2-run single on a ground ball to second baseman Ray Durham. Jason Giambi scores. Scott Spiezio scores. Brent Mayne to 3rd. Throwing error by second baseman Ray Durham.

Season Series

CWS LEADS 8-3

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Seattle	90	72	.556	-	L1
Anaheim	84	78	.519	6.0	L1
Texas	77	85	.475	13.0	W1
Oakland	65	97	.401	25.0	W1

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	86	75	.534	-	L2
Chicago	80	81	.497	6.0	W1
Milwaukee	78	83	.484	8.0	L2
Minnesota	68	94	.420	18.5	W2
Kansas City	67	94	.416	19.0	L1

Box Score

Team Totals

Win Probability

Scoring Summary

Season Series

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Season Series

AL West Standings

AL Central Standings

Oakland Athletics at Chicago White Sox, Aug 14, 1997