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August 22, 1997

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Athletics 3 6 0

Jason McDonald Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .219
OBP .000 .306
At Bats 4 128
Hits 0 28
• Singles 0 16
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 9

Jose Mesa Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 4 7
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - August 22, 1997
Jose Mesa
Sandy Alomar
Jim Thome
Jeff Branson
Matt Williams
Omar Vizquel
Brian Giles
Marquis Grissom
Manny Ramirez
Jason McDonald
Dave Magadan
Count: 0-0, 2 Outs
Count: 0-0, 2 Outs

McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome juggles the ball. That's an error on Thome. Magadan moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Brian Lesher pinch hits for Tony Batista. Lesher strikes out.
Bottom 9 Dave Magadan pinch hits for Ernie Young. Magadan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Jose Mesa now pitching. George Williams pinch hits for Brent Mayne. Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Branson strikes out.
Top 9 Alomar strikes out.
Top 9 Billy Taylor now pitching. Williams strikes out.
Top 9 Justice takes first base on ball four. Thome moves to second.
Top 9 Thome takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Ramirez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Spiezio strikes out.
Bottom 8 Paul Assenmacher now pitching. Giambi hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Eric Plunk now pitching. Canseco hits a popup towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Stairs hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Bellhorn hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Vizquel hits a line drive towards third. Bellhorn reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There go the runners. The throw from Mayne to Bellhorn. The throw back to home, and Branson is out at the plate. Grissom moves to third.
Top 8 Mike Mohler now pitching. Giles bunts towards third. Bellhorn fields it and throws to first for the out. Branson moves to third. Grissom moves to second.
Top 8 Grissom hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Branson moves to second.
Top 8 Branson hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 McDonald strikes out.
Bottom 7 Batista hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Young strikes out.
Bottom 7 Jason Jacome now pitching. Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayne for the out.
Top 7 Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Justice moves to second.
Top 7 Justice takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Thome 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 7 Dane Johnson now pitching. Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Spiezio hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Canseco. The throw from Alomar and he is safe. Canseco steals second.
Bottom 6 Giambi hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Canseco takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Stairs hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Prieto fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Giles hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Grissom moves to third.
Top 6 Grissom hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Branson strikes out.
Top 6 Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bellhorn hits a line drive into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McDonald strikes out.
Bottom 5 Batista hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Mayne scores. Young moves to second.
Bottom 5 Young takes first base on ball four. Mayne moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mayne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Spiezio hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Justice hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Thome hits a popup towards short. Batista settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ramirez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stairs. Ramirez reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Vizquel 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 the right side of the infield. Branson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Giles 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 Grissom hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Branson moves to second.
Top 4 Branson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 3 Bellhorn hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McDonald bunts towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Justice hits a fly ball into right field. Stairs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Thome hits a popup into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Prieto fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Young strikes out.
Bottom 2 Mayne hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom 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. Branson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vizquel for the out.
Top 2 Giles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grissom scores.
Top 2 Grissom hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young who is chasing the ball. Grissom reaches third base with a triple. Alomar scores.
Top 2 Branson strikes out.
Top 2 Alomar hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of McDonald. Alomar reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Canseco is hit by the pitch. Stairs moves to second.
Bottom 1 Stairs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Bellhorn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Branson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Justice hits a popup, foul, towards short. Batista settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thome hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vizquel moves to third.
Top 1 Ramirez takes first base on ball four. Vizquel moves to second.
Top 1 Vizquel takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Giles hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bellhorn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.