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August 31, 1997

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Bottom 9 R H E
Mets 4 8 0
Orioles 1 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Mets 4 8 0
Orioles 1 6 1

Harold Baines Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .284
OBP .333 .362
At Bats 2 395
Hits 0 112
• Singles 0 77
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 1 50
RBI’s 0 59

John Franco Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 32
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Oriole Park at Camden Yards - August 31, 1997
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Strikeout
John Franco
Todd Pratt
John Olerud
Luis Lopez
Edgardo Alfonzo
Rey Ordonez
Bernard Gilkey
Brian McRae
Butch Huskey
Harold Baines
Rafael Palmeiro

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Mets 4 8 0 8
Baltimore Orioles 1 6 1 6
Winning Pitcher Rick Reed
Losing Pitcher Jimmy Key
Save John Franco
Game Winning RBI Bernard Gilkey
Attendance 48,075
Time of Game 2 hours 47 minutes
View Box Score
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Baines strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Ripken hits a line drive into right field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Palmeiro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 John Franco now pitching. Luis Lopez now playing second base. Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Gilkey strikes out.
Top 9 Alfonzo hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 McRae bunts towards the mound. Benitez fields it and throws to first for the out. Ordonez moves to second.
Top 9 Aaron Ledesma now playing shortstop. Armando Benitez now pitching. Ordonez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Reboulet hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mel Rojas now pitching. Tony Tarasco pinch hits for Mike Bordick. Tarasco hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Baerga strikes out.
Top 8 Pratt hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Olerud for the out.
Top 8 Hundley hits a fly ball into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hoiles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Baines hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ripken hits a popup towards third. Alfonzo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Huskey strikes out.
Top 7 There goes Gilkey. The throw from Hoiles and he is out, Bordick applying the tag.
Top 7 Gilkey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick misplays the ball. That's an error on Bordick.
Top 7 Arthur Rhodes now pitching. Alfonzo hits a line drive towards short. Bordick reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Berroa hits a line drive towards third. Alfonzo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Surhoff hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Reboulet hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Ordonez bunts towards the mound. Key fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Baerga hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Anderson for the out.
Bottom 5 Bordick hits a fly ball into right field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hoiles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baines moves to second.
Bottom 5 Baines takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Olerud takes first base on ball four. Huskey moves to third. Hundley moves to second.
Top 5 Hundley is hit by the pitch.
Top 5 There goes Huskey. The throw from Hoiles and he is safe. Huskey steals second.
Top 5 Huskey takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Gilkey hits a fly ball into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Palmeiro strikes out.
Bottom 4 Berroa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reboulet moves to second.
Bottom 4 Surhoff hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Reboulet hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Alfonzo strikes out.
Top 4 McRae hits a popup towards short. Bordick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ordonez bunts towards the mound. Key fields it and throws to first for the out. Pratt scores. Baerga moves to second.
Top 4 Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro fields the ball and throws to Key covering. Safe. Pratt moves to third.
Top 4 Pratt hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Surhoff. Pratt reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hoiles hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Baines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops it up and throws to first, with Reed covering, for the out.
Top 3 Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Key covering, for the out.
Top 3 Hundley strikes out.
Top 3 Huskey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Gilkey takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Alfonzo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Berroa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baerga settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ordonez hits a fly ball into left field. Surhoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Baerga hits a fly ball into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Surhoff hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Reboulet hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Pratt hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Olerud is hit by the pitch. Huskey moves to third. Hundley moves to second.
Top 1 Hundley takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Huskey hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Surhoff. Huskey reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Gilkey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Alfonzo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Reboulet reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McRae strikes out.