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September 24, 1997

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Rangers 8 13 0
Athletics 4 7 4
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Rangers 8 13 0
Athletics 4 7 4

Matt Stairs Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .294
OBP .000 .385
At Bats 0 340
Hits 0 100
• Singles 0 55
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 26
Walks 0 50
RBI’s 0 68

Danny Patterson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 6 1
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - September 24, 1997
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Strikeout
Danny Patterson
Ivan Rodriguez
Lee Stevens
Domingo Cedeno
Fernando Tatis
Billy Ripken
Rusty Greer
Tom Goodwin
Alex Diaz
Matt Stairs
Jason Giambi
Count: 0-2, 1 Out
Count: 0-2, 2 Outs

Matt Stairs pinch hits for Pat Lennon. Stairs strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Giambi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Danny Patterson now pitching. Dave Magadan pinch hits for Brian Lesher. Magadan strikes out.
Bottom 9 Grieve hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 9 Brito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McDonald moves to second.
Bottom 9 McDonald takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brito fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Goodwin hits a fly ball into left field. Lesher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Diaz tags and scores.
Top 9 Ripken hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Diaz moves to third.
Top 9 T.J. Mathews now pitching. Diaz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Molina hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Batista strikes out.
Bottom 8 Spiezio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Tatis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Molina settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground for an out. Gonzalez moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 8 Stevens hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Greer scores. Gonzalez moves to second.
Top 8 Billy Taylor now pitching. Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. Greer moves to second.
Top 8 Greer takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Buddy Groom now pitching. There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 8 Rodriguez takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 There goes Goodwin. The throw from Molina and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 8 Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 8 Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Giambi. Diaz scores. Ripken moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 8 There goes Diaz. The throw from Molina and he is safe. Diaz steals second.
Top 8 Aaron Small now pitching. Diaz hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lennon hits a fly ball into right field. Diaz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Giambi hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lesher strikes out.
Bottom 7 Grieve strikes out.
Top 7 Tatis strikes out.
Top 7 Cedeno strikes out.
Top 7 Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista fields it and throws to second for the out. Greer moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Greer moves to second.
Top 7 Greer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio misplays the ball. That's an error on Spiezio.
Bottom 6 Brito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 McDonald strikes out.
Bottom 6 Molina 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 6 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 6 Goodwin hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops it up and throws to first, with Haynes covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Batista hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Spiezio hits a line drive towards first. Stevens catches it and steps on first to double up Lennon.
Bottom 5 Lennon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Tatis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stevens moves to third. Cedeno moves to second.
Top 5 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Stevens moves to second.
Top 5 Stevens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lesher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Grieve is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Greer strikes out. Molina drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Greer out.
Top 4 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Brito hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McDonald hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Molina hits a line drive into right field. Diaz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ripken hits a line drive towards third. Brito reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Diaz takes first base on ball four. Stevens moves to third. Tatis moves to second.
Top 3 Tatis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Greer scores. Stevens moves to second.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Lesher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stevens hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Greer moves to second.
Top 3 Gonzalez strikes out.
Top 3 Greer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Batista hits a line drive into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 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.
Bottom 2 Lennon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 2 Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista fields it and throws to third for the out. Ripken moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brito juggles the ball. That's an error on Brito. Tatis scores. Diaz moves to second.
Top 2 Diaz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tatis moves to third.
Top 2 Tatis takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Lesher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Giambi hits a fly ball into right field. Diaz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lesher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brito scores.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Brito moves to third.
Bottom 1 Brito hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Greer. Brito reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McDonald for the out.
Top 1 Stevens 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 1 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Goodwin tags and scores. Rodriguez tags and moves to second.
Top 1 Greer strikes out.
Top 1 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Goodwin moves to third.
Top 1 Goodwin takes first base on ball four.