Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Grissom vs. Martinez
  
  Grissom strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Seitzer vs. Martinez
  
  Seitzer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Thome vs. Martinez
  
  Thome takes first base on ball four. Seitzer moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Williams vs. Martinez
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Griffey. Williams reaches second base with a double. Seitzer scores. Thome moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
  Justice vs. Martinez
  
  Justice takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Ramirez vs. Martinez
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thome scores. Williams moves to third. Justice moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
  Franco vs. Martinez
  
  Franco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. There goes Justice trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Ramirez moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Alomar vs. Martinez
  
  Martinez spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Martinez. Ramirez moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Alomar vs. Martinez
  
  Alomar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ramirez scores. Franco moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Vizquel vs. Martinez
  
  Vizquel hits a fly ball into left field. Tinsley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 4 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Cora vs. Hershiser
  
  Cora takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Hershiser
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Grissom. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Cora goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Griffey vs. Hershiser
  
  Griffey strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Martinez vs. Hershiser
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Buhner vs. Hershiser
  
  Buhner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Sorrento vs. Hershiser
  
  Sorrento hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Hershiser
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Gates vs. Hershiser
  
  Gates strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 4 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grissom vs. Martinez
  
  Grissom hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Seitzer vs. Martinez
  
  Seitzer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sorrento settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Thome vs. Martinez
  
  Thome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gates fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Martinez
  
  Williams hits a line drive towards second. Cora catches it, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Thome moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Justice vs. Martinez
  
  Justice takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Ramirez vs. Martinez
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Tinsley vs. Hershiser
  
  Tinsley strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cora vs. Hershiser
  
  Cora hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Hershiser
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffey vs. Hershiser
  
  Griffey hits a line drive into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Franco vs. Martinez
  
  Franco hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Alomar vs. Martinez
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Vizquel vs. Martinez
  
  Vizquel hits a line drive into left field. Tinsley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Hershiser
  
  Martinez strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buhner vs. Hershiser
  
  Buhner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Sorrento vs. Hershiser
  
  Sorrento hits a line drive towards first. Thome reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Hershiser
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grissom vs. Martinez
  
  Grissom hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Buhner. Grissom reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Seitzer vs. Martinez
  
  Seitzer hits a fly ball into right field. Buhner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Thome vs. Martinez
  
  Thome takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Williams vs. Martinez
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gates fields it and throws to second for the out. Grissom moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Justice vs. Martinez
  
  Justice hits a fly ball into left field. Tinsley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Gates vs. Hershiser
  
  Gates hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ramirez. Gates reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tinsley vs. Hershiser
  
  Tinsley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gates moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Cora vs. Hershiser
  
  Cora hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gates scores. Tinsley moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Rodriguez vs. Hershiser
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tinsley moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Griffey vs. Hershiser
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Tinsley scores. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Hershiser
  
  Martinez hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Buhner vs. Lopez
  
  Albie Lopez now pitching.
  
  Buhner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Sorrento vs. Lopez
  
  Sorrento strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Martinez
  
  Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Franco vs. Martinez
  
  Franco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ramirez moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Mariners, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Alomar vs. Hurtado
  
  Edwin Hurtado now pitching.
  
  Alomar hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Vizquel vs. Hurtado
  
  Vizquel hits a fly ball into left field. Tinsley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Grissom vs. Hurtado
  
  Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Seitzer vs. Hurtado
  
  Seitzer hits a fly ball into left field. Tinsley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Lopez
  
  Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Gates vs. Lopez
  
  Gates hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Tinsley vs. Lopez
  
  Tinsley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Gates moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Cora vs. Lopez
  
  Cora hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to home to get Gates. Tinsley moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
  Rodriguez vs. Lopez
  
  Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. Tinsley moves to third. Cora moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Griffey vs. Lopez
  
  Griffey hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Grissom. Griffey reaches second base with a double. Tinsley scores. Cora moves to third. There goes Rodriguez trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Martinez vs. Lopez
  
  There's a wild pitch. Cora scores. Griffey moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  Martinez vs. Lopez
  
  Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Buhner vs. Lopez
  
  Buhner hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Griffey scores. Martinez moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Sorrento vs. Lopez
  
  Sorrento hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops it up and throws to first, with Lopez covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Thome vs. Hurtado
  
  Thome takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Hurtado
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Justice vs. Hurtado
  
  Justice hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Hurtado
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Thome moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Franco vs. Hurtado
  
  Franco strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Lopez
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gates vs. Lopez
  
  Gates strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Tinsley vs. Lopez
  
  Tinsley hits a fly ball into left field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Hurtado
  
  Alomar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Vizquel vs. Hurtado
  
  Vizquel hits a line drive into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Grissom vs. Manzanillo
  
  Josias Manzanillo now pitching.
  
  Grissom hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seitzer vs. Manzanillo
  
  There's a wild pitch. Alomar moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Seitzer vs. Manzanillo
  
  Seitzer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cora settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Cora vs. Lopez
  
  Cora hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Lopez
  
  Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Griffey vs. Lopez
  
  Griffey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 14
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Lopez
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 14
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Buhner vs. Shuey
  
  Paul Shuey now pitching.
  
  Buhner strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 14
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Sorrento vs. Shuey
  
  Sorrento strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 14
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Thome vs. Manzanillo
  
  Thome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 14
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Manzanillo
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Buhner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 14
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Justice vs. Manzanillo
  
  Justice hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Griffey. Justice reaches second base with a double. Thome moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 14
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
  Ramirez vs. Manzanillo
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 14
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Franco vs. Ayala
  
  Bobby Ayala now pitching.
  
  Franco hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Cora fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 14
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Jackson
  
  Brian Giles now playing center field. Chad Curtis now playing left field. Tony Fernandez now playing shortstop. Michael Jackson now pitching.
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 14
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Gates vs. Jackson
  
  Gates hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 14
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Tinsley vs. Jackson
  
  Tinsley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 14
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Cora vs. Jackson
  
  Cora hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 14
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Ayala
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 14
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fernandez vs. Ayala
  
  Pat Borders pinch runs for Sandy Alomar.
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Borders moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 14
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Giles vs. Ayala
  
  Giles hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Mariners, 14
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Seitzer vs. Ayala
  
  Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 4/8/1997 -- Cleveland at Seattle (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Seattle            AB  R  H RBI
Grissom M, cf         5  1  2  1   Cora J, 2b            5  2  0  1   
Giles B, cf           1  0  0  0   Rodriguez A, ss       3  2  2  1   
Seitzer K, dh         6  1  1  0   Griffey Jr. K, cf     5  3  3  4   
Thome J, 1b           2  1  2  0   Martinez E, dh        4  2  3  2   
Williams M, 3b        5  1  1  1   Buhner J, rf          4  1  3  4   
Justice D, lf         3  0  1  0   Sorrento P, 1b        5  0  1  0   
Curtis C, lf          0  0  0  0   Wilson D, c           4  1  0  0   
Ramirez M, rf         5  2  3  1   Gates B, 3b           5  1  3  0   
Franco J, 2b          5  1  3  1   Tinsley L, lf         5  2  2  1   
Alomar Jr. S, c       5  1  4  4                                      
Borders P, pr         0  0  0  0                                      
Vizquel O, ss         4  0  0  0                                      
Fernandez T, ss       1  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42  8 18  8                        40 14 17 13

Cleveland        410 030 000 --  8
Seattle          400 440 20x -- 14

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hershiser O           3.2 10  8  8  1  5
Lopez A (L)           2.2  6  6  6  5  2
Shuey P               0.2  0  0  0  0  2
Jackson M             1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Seattle              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Martinez D*           4.0 11  7  7  4  1
Hurtado E (W)         2.1  3  1  1  1  2
Manzanillo J          1.1  2  0  0  0  0
Ayala B               1.1  2  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th

E -- Martinez D, Cora J
DP -- Seattle 2
LOB -- Cleveland 12, Seattle 8
2B -- Williams M, Rodriguez A, Grissom M, Gates B, Griffey Jr. K, Justice D
HR -- Buhner J, Grissom M, Martinez E, Alomar Jr. S, Griffey Jr. K
WP -- Lopez A, Manzanillo J
T -- 3:37
A -- 24348

    

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