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Matt Stairs Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .229
OBP 1.000 .336
At Bats 0 472
Hits 0 108
• Singles 0 61
• Doubles 0 26
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 21
Walks 1 78
RBI’s 0 81

Mike Venafro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 1 1
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Network Associates Coliseum - September 29, 2000
Mike Venafro
Randy Knorr
Rafael Palmeiro
Scott Sheldon
Mike Lamb
Royce Clayton
Chad Curtis
Scarborough Green
Ricky Ledee
Matt Stairs
Eric Byrnes
Count: 1-1, 0 Outs
Count: 1-1, 0 Outs

Eric Byrnes pinch runs for Ramon Hernandez. Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sheldon misplays the ball. That's an error on Sheldon. Byrnes scores. That run is unearned.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Hernandez hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Green. Hernandez reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Sierra hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ledee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clayton moves to third.
Top 8 Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Velarde scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sheldon scores. Clayton moves to second.
Top 8 Doug Jones now pitching. Palmeiro hits a popup towards short. Tejada settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Clayton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Knorr scores. Sheldon moves to third.
Top 8 Sheldon hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Long. Sheldon reaches second base with a double. Knorr moves to third.
Top 8 Ryan Christenson now playing left field. Jeff Tam now pitching. Knorr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Chavez hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mike Stanley pinch hits for Jeremy Giambi. Stanley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sheldon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mike Venafro now pitching. Long hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 There goes Green. The throw from Hernandez and he is out, Velarde applying the tag.
Top 7 Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Velarde scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Matt Stairs now playing right field. Jeremy Giambi now playing left field. Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops it up and throws to first, with Mecir covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Tejada strikes out.
Bottom 6 Brian Sikorski now pitching. Saenz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lamb settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Matt Perisho now pitching. Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb juggles the ball. That's an error on Lamb. Stairs scores. Velarde moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Velarde hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chavez scores. Hernandez scores. Stairs moves to second.
Bottom 6 Stairs is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Matt Stairs pinch hits for Bo Porter. There's a wild pitch. Chavez moves to third. Hernandez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Jonathan Johnson now pitching. Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to third for the out. Chavez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Chavez takes first base on ball four. Giambi moves to second.
Bottom 6 Jeremy Giambi pinch hits for Adam Piatt. Giambi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Ledee strikes out.
Top 6 Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sheldon scores.
Top 6 There goes Clayton. The throw from Hernandez and he is safe. Clayton steals second.
Top 6 Palmeiro hits a fly ball into right field. Piatt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sheldon moves to third.
Top 6 Jim Mecir now pitching. Clayton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sheldon moves to second.
Top 6 Sheldon hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Long hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it and throws to second for the out. Giambi moves to third.
Bottom 5 Francisco Cordero now pitching. Tejada hits a fly ball into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Saenz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Velarde scores. Giambi moves to second.
Bottom 5 Giambi takes first base on ball four. Velarde moves to second.
Bottom 5 Velarde hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Porter strikes out.
Top 5 Knorr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out. Lamb moves to third.
Top 5 Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Velarde misplays the ball. That's an error on Velarde. Lamb moves to second.
Top 5 Lamb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Velarde scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ledee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops it up and throws to first, with Olivares covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sheldon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sheldon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tejada scores. Long moves to third. Piatt moves to second.
Bottom 4 Piatt takes first base on ball four. Tejada moves to third. Long moves to second.
Bottom 4 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to third for the out. Tejada moves to second.
Bottom 4 Tejada takes first base on ball four. Saenz moves to second.
Bottom 4 Saenz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Giambi hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Curtis hits a fly ball into right field. Piatt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Palmeiro takes first base on ball four. Knorr moves to third. Clayton moves to second.
Top 4 Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to home to get Green. Knorr moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Sheldon hits a fly ball into right field. Piatt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lamb tags and scores. Green tags and moves to third.
Top 4 Knorr bunts towards third. Chavez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lamb moves to third. Green moves to second.
Top 4 Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 The ball gets by Hernandez for a passed ball. Lamb moves to second.
Top 4 Lamb takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Velarde is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sierra is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Ledee strikes out.
Top 3 Curtis takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Chavez strikes out.
Bottom 2 Piatt strikes out.
Bottom 2 Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Long for the out. Tejada moves to second.
Bottom 2 Tejada takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out. Knorr moves to third.
Top 2 Sheldon takes first base on ball four. Knorr moves to second.
Top 2 Knorr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Green strikes out.
Top 2 Lamb hits a fly ball into left field. Porter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Saenz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Giambi takes first base on ball four. Velarde moves to second.
Bottom 1 Velarde hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Scott Sheldon now playing second base. Porter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sierra for the out.
Top 1 Ledee hits a popup, foul, towards third. Chavez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada misplays the ball. That's an error on Tejada. Sheldon scores. Clayton moves to second.
Top 1 Palmeiro strikes out.
Top 1 Scott Sheldon pinch runs for Luis Alicea. Clayton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sheldon moves to third.
Top 1 Alicea takes first base on ball four.