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Rockies 6 8 0

Ellis Burks Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .277
OBP .750 .353
At Bats 3 350
Hits 2 97
• Singles 2 54
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 27
Walks 0 39
RBI’s 0 67

Rigo Beltran Season Stats

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Coors Field - September 6, 1997
Rigo Beltran
Mike Difelice
Mark McGwire
Delino DeShields
David Bell
Royce Clayton
Ron Gant
Ray Lankford
Willie McGee
Ellis Burks
Walt Weiss
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

Burks strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Weiss moves to third.
Bottom 9 Jeff Reed pinch hits for Curt Leskanic. Rigo Beltran now pitching. Reed bunts between the mound and first base. Beltran scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reed for the out. Weiss moves to second.
Bottom 9 Curtis King now pitching. Walt Weiss pinch hits for Kirt Manwaring. Weiss takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 There goes DeShields. The throw from Manwaring and he is out, Bates applying the tag.
Top 9 DeShields hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Dmitri Young pinch hits for Matt Morris. Young strikes out.
Top 9 Quinton McCracken now playing center field. Ellis Burks now playing left field. Curt Leskanic now pitching. Bell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Manwaring settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bates hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Quinton McCracken pinch runs for Todd Helton. Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Castilla for the out.
Bottom 8 Helton hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of McGee who is chasing the ball. Helton reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Walker hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Willie McGee now playing right field. Burks hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Difelice strikes out.
Top 8 Willie McGee pinch hits for Phil Plantier. McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Munoz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Gant hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lankford scores.
Top 8 Mike Munoz now pitching. Lankford hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Lankford reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Perez hits a popup into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 John Vander Wal pinch hits for Roger Bailey. Vander Wal hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Manwaring hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 McGwire hits a popup, foul, towards first. Galarraga settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Clayton hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Burks who is chasing the ball. Clayton reaches third base with a triple. DeShields goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 DeShields hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Morris strikes out.
Top 7 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bates hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Castilla hits a fly ball into right field. Plantier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Helton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Difelice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, off Bailey's glove, towards Bates, who fields it, throws to second, with Perez covering, for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Plantier hits a line drive beyond short. Perez can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Lankford scores.
Top 6 Gant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 There goes Lankford. The throw from Manwaring and he is safe. Lankford steals second.
Top 6 Lankford takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Walker. The throw from Difelice and he is safe. Walker steals second.
Bottom 5 Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burks moves to third.
Bottom 5 Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Perez strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McGwire hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Manwaring settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 DeShields strikes out.
Bottom 4 Manwaring hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bates hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Castilla strikes out.
Top 4 Morris strikes out.
Top 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bates scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Difelice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Plantier hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Helton hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Galarraga strikes out.
Bottom 3 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gant strikes out.
Top 3 Lankford strikes out.
Top 3 McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Clayton hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Burks hits a line drive towards short. Clayton reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Perez hits a popup towards short. Clayton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Manwaring moves to second.
Bottom 2 Manwaring takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bates scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Morris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Difelice moves to second.
Top 2 Difelice hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Bates strikes out.
Bottom 1 Castilla strikes out. Difelice drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Castilla out.
Bottom 1 Helton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Galarraga hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Gant. Galarraga reaches second base with a double. Burks scores. Walker goes all the way around to score. Galarraga moves to third.
Bottom 1 Walker hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Burks moves to second.
Bottom 1 Burks is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Plantier hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bates catches it and throws to first to double up Gant.
Top 1 Gant takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Lankford. The throw from Manwaring and he is safe. Lankford steals second.
Top 1 Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bates fields it and throws to second for the out. DeShields scores. Clayton moves to third.
Top 1 McGwire is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Clayton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DeShields moves to third. Clayton moves to second.
Top 1 DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.