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Top 8	R	H	E
Athletics	8	10	1
Mariners	2	1	1

Top 8	R	H	E
Athletics	8	10	1
Mariners	2	1	1

Randy Velarde Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.250	.274
OBP	.250	.355
At Bats	4	445
Hits	1	122
• Singles	0	89
• Doubles	1	23
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	10
Walks	0	53
RBI’s	0	36

Jose Mesa Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	6	1

FIRST PREVIOUS PLAY/PAUSE REPLAY NEXT LAST/BOX

Safeco Field - September 23, 2000

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Strikeout

Jose Mesa

Chris Widger

John Olerud

David Bell

Carlos Guillen

Alex Rodriguez

Rickey Henderson

Mike Cameron

Stan Javier

Randy Velarde

Count: 2-2, 2 Outs

Count: 2-2, 0 Outs

Velarde is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 8 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Chris Widger now catching. Jose Mesa now pitching. Hernandez hits a popup towards first. Olerud settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Raul Ibanez pinch hits for Dan Wilson. Ibanez strikes out.

Bottom 7 Guillen takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 7 There goes Cameron. The throw from Hernandez and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.

Bottom 7 Cameron takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 7 Olerud strikes out.

Bottom 7 Ryan Christenson now playing left field. Bo Porter now playing right field. Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Porter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Giambi strikes out.

Top 7 Chavez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tejada moves to third.

Top 7 Tejada takes first base on ball four.

Top 7 Jose Ortiz pinch runs for Olmedo Saenz. Grieve hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.

Top 7 Saenz takes first base on ball four.

Top 7 Olmedo Saenz pinch hits for Matt Stairs. Jose Paniagua now pitching. The ball gets by Wilson for a passed ball. Long moves to third. Giambi moves to second.

Top 7 Giambi takes first base on ball four. Long moves to second.

Top 7 Velarde strikes out.

Top 7 Long hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hernandez scores.

Top 7 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Javier. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. Chavez scores.

Top 7 Giambi bunts towards the mound. Rhodes fields it and throws to first for the out. Chavez moves to second.

Top 7 Mike Cameron now playing center field. Chavez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 6 Rodriguez hits a popup towards short. Tejada settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Tejada strikes out.

Top 6 Arthur Rhodes now pitching. Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Giambi moves to third.

Top 6 Stairs takes first base on ball four. Giambi moves to second.

Top 6 Giambi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 5 Bell hits a popup towards short. Tejada settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Giambi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Guillen strikes out.

Top 5 Velarde hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Long hits a ball on the ground towards third. Guillen fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Hernandez hits a popup towards third. Guillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Martin is called out on strikes.

Bottom 4 Olerud hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Martinez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 4 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Giambi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Javier takes first base on ball four.

Top 4 Giambi strikes out.

Top 4 Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops it up and throws to first, with Abbott covering, for the out.

Top 4 Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Henderson hits a line drive into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Bell hits a popup towards first. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Wilson strikes out.

Top 3 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.

Top 3 Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 3 Giambi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Olerud hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Velarde hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Long hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Giambi scores.

Top 2 Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Giambi hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Martin. Giambi reaches second base with a double. Chavez scores.

Top 2 Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud throws to second for one, and Rodriguez throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Chavez moves to second.

Top 2 Tejada takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Martinez strikes out.

Bottom 1 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Javier strikes out.

Bottom 1 Henderson takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Grieve hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Stairs strikes out.

Top 1 Giambi takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Velarde hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin. Velarde reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Long hits a line drive towards third. Guillen reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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Velarde is called out on strikes.

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