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September 4, 1997

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Athletics 6 10 0
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Mike Macfarlane Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .222
OBP .500 .305
At Bats 4 221
Hits 2 49
• Singles 2 29
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 0 30

Jay Witasick Season Stats

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Kauffman Stadium - September 4, 1997
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Jay Witasick
Brent Mayne
Matt Stairs
Scott Spiezio
Scott Brosius
Miguel Tejada
Brian Lesher
Jason McDonald
Ben Grieve
Mike Macfarlane
Larry Sutton
Count: 3-0, 1 Out
Count: 3-0, 1 Out

Macfarlane takes first base on ball four. Sutton moves to second.

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Bottom 10 Sutton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 10 Brian Lesher now playing left field. Matt Stairs now playing first base. Dye hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Spiezio hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Brian Lesher pinch runs for Jason Giambi. Mayne hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Giambi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 10 Jay Bell now playing third base. Jeff Montgomery now pitching. Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sutton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stairs for the out.
Bottom 9 Hansen strikes out.
Bottom 9 Ricky Bones pinch runs for Chili Davis. Jay Witasick now pitching. Benitez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Buddy Groom now pitching. Davis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Myers scores.
Bottom 9 Jay Bell pinch hits for Shane Halter. Bell strikes out.
Bottom 9 Myers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McDonald. Myers reaches second base with a double. Martinez goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 9 Martinez takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Magadan is walked intentionally.
Top 9 McDonald hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye who is chasing the ball. McDonald reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 Jed Hansen now playing second base. Shane Halter now playing third base. Tejada hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Macfarlane hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sutton hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hansen moves to third.
Bottom 8 Jed Hansen pinch runs for Scott Cooper. T.J. Mathews now pitching. Dye takes first base on ball four. Hansen moves to second.
Bottom 8 Cooper is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Benitez strikes out.
Top 8 Hipolito Pichardo now pitching. Brosius strikes out.
Top 8 Spiezio hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mayne strikes out.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a line drive towards third. Brosius reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Halter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Macfarlane scores.
Bottom 7 Mike Mohler now pitching. Myers strikes out.
Bottom 7 Martinez hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Grieve. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Sutton scores. Macfarlane moves to third.
Bottom 7 Billy Taylor now pitching. Macfarlane hits a line drive towards the mound. Taylor can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Sutton moves to second.
Bottom 7 Sutton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dye scores.
Bottom 7 The umpire calls a balk on Haynes Dye moves to second.
Bottom 7 Dye takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Cooper hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Giambi strikes out.
Top 7 Stairs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Stairs reaches second base with a double. Magadan moves to third.
Top 7 Grieve hits a line drive into left field. Benitez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Magadan takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Jamie Walker now pitching. McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Halter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Benitez strikes out.
Bottom 6 Davis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Halter 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 6 Myers 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 6 Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Belcher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Brosius 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 6 Spiezio hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mayne moves to third.
Top 6 Mayne hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Mayne reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Martinez strikes out. Mayne drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Martinez out.
Bottom 5 Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Sutton strikes out.
Bottom 5 Dye hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Giambi hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Halter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sutton fields the ball and throws to Belcher covering. Safe.
Bottom 4 Cooper 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 4 Benitez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out.
Bottom 4 Halter hits a line drive into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 There goes McDonald. The throw from Macfarlane, and Martinez drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 4 McDonald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Tejada hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Brosius hits a fly ball into left field. Benitez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops it up and throws to first, with Haynes covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Martinez strikes out.
Bottom 3 Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Spiezio hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mayne strikes out.
Top 3 Giambi hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Stairs takes first base on ball four. Magadan moves to second.
Top 3 Grieve hits a fly ball into left field. Benitez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Magadan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Sutton strikes out.
Bottom 2 Dye strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McDonald hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tejada strikes out.
Top 2 Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sutton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brosius for the out. Spiezio moves to second.
Top 2 Spiezio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Benitez strikes out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Halter moves to second.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Halter takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haynes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mayne strikes out.
Top 1 Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sutton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Giambi for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Grieve scores.
Top 1 Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. Grieve moves to third.
Top 1 Grieve hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Myers. Grieve reaches second base with a double. Magadan scores.
Top 1 Magadan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Magadan reaches second base with a double. McDonald goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 McDonald takes first base on ball four.