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August 21, 1997

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John Valentin Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .314
OBP .000 .377
At Bats 2 475
Hits 0 149
• Singles 0 91
• Doubles 0 39
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 47
RBI’s 1 68

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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - August 21, 1997
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Single
John Johnstone
George Williams
Jason Giambi
Scott Spiezio
Mark Bellhorn
Tony Batista
Brian Lesher
Jason McDonald
Ernie Young
John Valentin
Jesus Tavarez
Count: 2-0, 1 Out
Count: 2-0, 1 Out

Valentin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tavarez scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 John Johnstone now pitching. Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bellhorn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Tavarez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Young. Tavarez reaches second base with a double. Frye scores.
Top 7 Frye hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Lesher. Frye reaches second base with a double. O'Leary goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lorraine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Batista hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 McDonald hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of O'Leary. McDonald reaches second base with a double. Williams scores.
Bottom 6 Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Benjamin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Benjamin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mark Brandenburg now pitching. Williams hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Williams reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Haselman 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 Jefferson strikes out.
Top 6 Malave strikes out.
Top 6 Vaughn hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frye scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lesher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frye fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Bellhorn moves to third.
Bottom 5 Canseco takes first base on ball four. Bellhorn moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mike Benjamin now playing shortstop. Bellhorn takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bellhorn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Garciaparra hits a popup towards first. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tavarez hits a fly ball into right field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Batista hits a fly ball into center field. Tavarez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McDonald hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frye settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Young takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. Spiezio moves to second.
Bottom 4 Spiezio takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Jose Malave now playing left field. Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frye scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Frye hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 O'Leary hits a line drive into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jefferson tags and scores.
Top 4 Haselman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jefferson moves to third.
Top 4 Jefferson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lesher. Jefferson reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Cordero hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lesher hits a line drive towards the mound. Lacy reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Canseco hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Bellhorn hits a line drive beyond short. Garciaparra can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 3 Batista hits a fly ball into left field. Cordero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McDonald hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Young hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Spiezio hits a fly ball into right field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kerry Lacy now pitching. Spiezio hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Haselman settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Haselman.
Bottom 3 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Giambi hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Vaughn strikes out.
Top 3 Valentin hits a line drive towards third. Bellhorn reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops it up and throws to first, with Lorraine covering, for the out. Tavarez moves to second.
Top 3 Tony Batista now playing shortstop. Tavarez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lesher strikes out.
Bottom 2 Canseco hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Bournigal scores. Bellhorn moves to third.
Bottom 2 Bellhorn hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. McDonald scores. Bournigal moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bournigal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes McDonald. The throw from Haselman and he is safe. McDonald steals second.
Bottom 2 McDonald takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Young strikes out.
Bottom 2 Spiezio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Giambi moves to second.
Bottom 2 Giambi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lesher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Frye strikes out.
Top 2 O'Leary 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 2 Haselman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bellhorn hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Bournigal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Avery fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Jefferson hits a fly ball into left field. Lesher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cordero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Vaughn strikes out.
Top 1 Valentin hits a fly ball into right field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garciaparra tags and scores.
Top 1 Garciaparra hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McDonald who is chasing the ball. Garciaparra reaches third base with a triple.