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April 25, 1997

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Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 10 13 0
Athletics 3 8 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 10 13 0
Athletics 3 8 0

Tony Batista Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .160
OBP .000 .222
At Bats 3 50
Hits 0 8
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 1

Mitch Williams Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - April 25, 1997
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Strikeout
Mitch Williams
Mike Macfarlane
Scott Cooper
Shane Halter
Craig Paquette
Jay Bell
Bip Roberts
Tom Goodwin
Johnny Damon
Tony Batista
Matt Stairs

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 10 13 0 7
Oakland Athletics 3 8 0 5
Winning Pitcher Kevin Appier
Losing Pitcher Willie Adams
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Chili Davis
Attendance 10,768
Time of Game 2 hours 39 minutes
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Count: 3-2, 2 Outs
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Batista strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Brosius strikes out.
Bottom 9 Spiezio strikes out.
Bottom 9 Mitch Williams now pitching. Stairs takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Halter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Macfarlane strikes out.
Top 9 Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Mike Sweeney pinch hits for Chili Davis. Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Mashore. Sweeney reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jacome fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Canseco hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Mashore scores. Giambi moves to third.
Bottom 8 Giambi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mashore moves to third.
Bottom 8 Mashore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Jason Jacome now pitching. Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Halter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magadan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cooper for the out.
Top 8 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Batista strikes out.
Bottom 7 Brosius hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Macfarlane settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Spiezio hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Stairs hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Scott Cooper now playing first base. Magadan hits a line drive towards short. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Damon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Dave Magadan now playing first base. Halter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Giambi hits a popup into right field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Shane Halter now playing second base. Mashore hits a popup into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Macfarlane hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Paquette takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Davis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 6 King takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Roberts moves to third. Goodwin moves to second.
Top 6 Richie Lewis now pitching. Goodwin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Roberts moves to second.
Top 6 Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Damon scores.
Top 6 Damon hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Mashore. Damon reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mayne hits a fly ball into right field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Batista hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Brosius strikes out.
Top 5 Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Paquette hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stairs. Paquette reaches second base with a double. King scores.
Top 5 There goes Bell. The throw from Mayne and he is out, Brosius applying the tag. King moves to second.
Top 5 Davis strikes out.
Top 5 King is hit by the pitch. Bell moves to second.
Top 5 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Spiezio hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stairs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 McGwire strikes out.
Bottom 4 Canseco strikes out.
Top 4 Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista fields it and throws to second for the out. Howard moves to third.
Top 4 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Macfarlane scores. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Howard hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Stairs. Howard reaches second base with a double. Macfarlane moves to third.
Top 4 Macfarlane takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Paquette hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Mayne fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Giambi hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mashore bunts towards third. Paquette fields it and throws to first for the out. Mayne moves to second.
Bottom 3 Mayne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brosius scores.
Bottom 3 Batista hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it and throws to first for the out. Brosius moves to second.
Bottom 3 Brosius hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Giambi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Spiezio strikes out.
Bottom 2 Stairs hits a fly ball into right field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McGwire strikes out.
Top 2 Goodwin hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Adams spins and fires to second, with Batista covering, and has Roberts trapped. There's the throw to Brosius who tags Roberts for the out.
Top 2 Roberts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mashore. Roberts reaches second base with a double. Damon scores.
Top 2 Damon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Giambi who is chasing the ball. Damon reaches third base with a triple. Macfarlane scores.
Top 2 Howard bunts towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. Macfarlane moves to second.
Top 2 Macfarlane takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Canseco strikes out.
Bottom 1 Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mashore hits a fly ball into right field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Paquette hits a line drive into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Roberts scores. King moves to third.
Top 1 King takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Stairs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Roberts moves to third.
Top 1 Goodwin bunts towards the mound. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. Roberts moves to second.
Top 1 Roberts hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.