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Athletics 7 9 0
Rangers 3 9 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 7 9 0
Rangers 3 9 1

Mike Simms Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .289
OBP .000 .333
At Bats 0 38
Hits 0 11
• Singles 0 4
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 11

Billy Taylor Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 8
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The Ballpark in Arlington - May 21, 1997
Billy Taylor
George Williams
Mark McGwire
Scott Spiezio
Scott Brosius
Rafael Bournigal
Jose Canseco
Damon Mashore
Matt Stairs
Mike Simms
Billy Ripken
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs
Count: 3-2, 1 Out

Mike Simms pinch hits for Benji Gil. Billy Taylor now pitching. Simms strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Ripken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Giambi takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Mashore bunts towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to first for the out. Bournigal moves to second.
Top 9 Bournigal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Cedeno strikes out.
Bottom 8 Stevens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. Clark moves to second.
Bottom 8 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rodriguez scores. Gonzalez moves to second.
Bottom 8 Aaron Small now pitching. Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal fields it and throws to second for the out. Rodriguez moves to third.
Bottom 8 Greer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to second.
Bottom 8 Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Newson hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Brosius hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alberro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Alberro covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Gil hits a popup into right field. Stairs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ripken hits a line drive into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Matt Stairs now playing right field. Cedeno strikes out.
Top 7 Berroa hits a fly ball into right field. Stevens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Canseco scores.
Top 7 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Canseco moves to third.
Top 7 Canseco hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Greer. Canseco reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Stevens strikes out.
Bottom 6 Clark hits a line drive beyond first. McGwire can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Rodriguez moves to third.
Bottom 6 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Greer strikes out.
Bottom 6 Rafael Bournigal now playing shortstop. Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Canseco. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Mashore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sheldon strikes out.
Top 6 Brosius strikes out.
Bottom 5 Newson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gil hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ripken hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cedeno tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Cedeno hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Berroa who is chasing the ball. Cedeno reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Spiezio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stevens. Spiezio reaches second base with a double. Giambi scores. McGwire moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Jose Alberro now pitching. Berroa hits a fly ball into right field. Stevens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mashore tags and scores. Giambi tags and moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 5 McGwire takes first base on ball four. Mashore moves to third. Giambi moves to second.
Top 5 Canseco hits a popup towards short. Gil settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Giambi takes first base on ball four. Mashore moves to second.
Top 5 Mashore bunts towards first. Clark juggles the ball. That's an error on Clark.
Bottom 4 Stevens strikes out.
Bottom 4 Clark takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brosius settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Greer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sheldon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Brosius strikes out.
Top 4 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Newson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Newson hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gil hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Berroa hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 McGwire hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ripken strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Telgheder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Stevens takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mashore hits a fly ball into right field. Stevens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brosius tags and scores.
Top 2 Sheldon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brosius moves to third.
Top 2 Brosius hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Newson. Brosius reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Gonzalez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Greer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Rodriguez strikes out. There goes Newson. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 1 Newson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Spiezio strikes out.
Top 1 Berroa hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Newson. Berroa reaches second base with a double. Giambi scores.
Top 1 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mashore scores.
Top 1 Canseco hits a popup towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Giambi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stevens. Giambi reaches second base with a double. Mashore moves to third.
Top 1 Mashore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.