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Mariners
@ Orioles
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
October 4, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Seattle Mariners, played on October 4, 1997 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
Game Summary
| Date | October 4, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Seattle Mariners
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 4, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeff Fassero |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jimmy Key |
| Ballpark | Oriole Park at Camden Yards |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 49,137 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rick Reed 1B: Dale Scott 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Derryl Cousins |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rich Amaral | First Baseman |
| Roberto Kelly | Left Fielder |
| Ken Griffey | Center Fielder |
| Edgar Martinez | DH |
| Alex Rodriguez | Shortstop |
| Jay Buhner | Right Fielder |
| Mike Blowers | Third Baseman |
| Dan Wilson | Catcher |
| Joey Cora | Second Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brady Anderson | Center Fielder |
| Roberto Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Geronimo Berroa | DH |
| Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
| Cal Ripken | Third Baseman |
| B.J. Surhoff | Left Fielder |
| Jeffrey Hammonds | Right Fielder |
| Chris Hoiles | Catcher |
| Mike Bordick | Shortstop |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mariners
@ Orioles
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
October 4, 1997
Top 1
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Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Amaral vs. Key
Amaral hits a fly ball into right field. Hammonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Key
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Key
Griffey hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Surhoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Key
Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Key
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Fassero
Anderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Fassero
Alomar bunts towards the mound. Fassero fields it and throws to first for the out. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Berroa vs. Fassero
Berroa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Palmeiro vs. Fassero
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora fields it and throws to second for the out. Anderson moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Ripken vs. Fassero
Ripken takes first base on ball four. Palmeiro moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Surhoff vs. Fassero
Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fassero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Key
Buhner strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blowers vs. Key
Blowers hits a fly ball into right field. Hammonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Key
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hammonds vs. Fassero
Hammonds hits a line drive towards first. Amaral reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoiles vs. Fassero
Hoiles hits a popup towards first. Amaral settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Fassero
Bordick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Fassero
Fassero fires to first and has Bordick trapped. There's the throw to Rodriguez who tags Bordick for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Key
Cora hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Amaral vs. Key
Amaral hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Key
Kelly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Surhoff. Kelly reaches second base with a double. Amaral goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Key
Griffey strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Key
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Fassero
Anderson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Fassero
Alomar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kelly. Alomar reaches second base with a double. Anderson moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Berroa vs. Fassero
Berroa strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Palmeiro vs. Fassero
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fassero has Anderson trapped. There's the throw to Blowers and over to Wilson, who tags Anderson for the out. Alomar moves to third. Palmeiro moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Ripken vs. Fassero
Ripken strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Key
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hammonds throws the ball in to Bordick who tags Rodriguez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Key
Buhner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blowers vs. Key
Blowers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Key
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Key fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Fassero
Surhoff hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hammonds vs. Fassero
Hammonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hoiles vs. Fassero
Hoiles hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Key
Cora hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Amaral vs. Key
Amaral hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Key
There's a wild pitch. Amaral moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Key
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Hammonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Key
Griffey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Amaral scores. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Mills
Alan Mills now pitching.
Mills fires to first and picks off Griffey. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Fassero
Bordick hits a fly ball into right field. Buhner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Fassero
Anderson hits a popup towards short. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Fassero
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Amaral scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alomar for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Mills
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Mills
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Hammonds. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Buhner vs. Mills
Buhner strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sorrento vs. Rhodes
Paul Sorrento pinch hits for Mike Blowers. Arthur Rhodes now pitching.
Sorrento strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Fassero
Paul Sorrento now playing first base. Andy Sheets now playing third base.
Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Fassero
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Fassero
Ripken strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Rhodes
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Rhodes
Cora hits a fly ball into right field. Hammonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Rhodes
Sheets strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Fassero
Surhoff hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hammonds vs. Fassero
Hammonds hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hoiles vs. Fassero
Hoiles hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Rhodes
Kelly hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Rhodes
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Rhodes
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Fassero
Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sorrento scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bordick for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Fassero
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Fassero
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sorrento scoops it up and throws to first, with Fassero covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Mathews
Terry Mathews now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Mathews
Buhner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Mathews
Sorrento hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Mathews
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Mathews
Cora hits a line drive into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mariners, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Fassero
Berroa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Slocumb
Heathcliff Slocumb now pitching.
Palmeiro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berroa moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Ripken vs. Slocumb
Ripken hits a popup towards first. Sorrento settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Surhoff vs. Slocumb
Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sorrento scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Surhoff for the out. Berroa moves to third. Palmeiro moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Hammonds vs. Slocumb
Hammonds hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kelly. Hammonds reaches second base with a double. Berroa scores. Palmeiro scores. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Baines vs. Slocumb
Harold Baines pinch hits for Chris Hoiles.
Baines hits a popup towards short. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/4/1997 -- Seattle at Baltimore (D)
Seattle AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Amaral R, 1b 3 2 2 0 Anderson B, cf 4 0 2 0
Sheets A, 3b 1 0 0 0 Alomar R, 2b 3 0 1 0
Kelly R, lf 4 0 2 1 Berroa G, dh 2 1 0 0
Griffey Jr. K, cf 4 0 1 1 Palmeiro R, 1b 4 1 1 0
Martinez E, dh 4 0 1 0 Ripken C, 3b 3 0 0 0
Rodriguez A, ss 4 0 2 0 Surhoff B, lf 4 0 0 0
Buhner J, rf 4 1 1 1 Hammonds J, rf 4 0 1 2
Blowers M, 3b 2 0 1 0 Hoiles C, c 3 0 0 0
Sorrento P, ph-1b 2 1 1 1 Baines H, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilson D, c 4 0 0 0 Bordick M, ss 2 0 0 0
Cora J, 2b 4 0 0 0
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36 4 11 4 30 2 5 2
Seattle 001 010 002 -- 4
Baltimore 000 000 002 -- 2
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Fassero J (W)* 8.0 3 1 1 4 3
Slocumb H 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Key J (L) 4.2 8 2 2 0 4
Mills A 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Rhodes A 2.1 0 0 0 0 4
Mathews T 1.0 2 2 2 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
LOB -- Seattle 5, Baltimore 6
2B -- Kelly R, Alomar R, Rodriguez A, Hammonds J
HR -- Buhner J, Sorrento P
CS -- Bordick M
SH -- Alomar R
WP -- Key J
T -- 3:26
A -- 49137
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