Final
CLE 7 — OAK 4
8/23/1997 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · OAK199708230
Complete available game record for CLE at OAK, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Guardians | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 0 |
| Oakland Athletics | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Giles | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Bellhorn | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Scott Spiezio | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Omar Vizquel | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Stairs | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Manny Ramirez | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dave Magadan | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jose Canseco | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Thome | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| David Justice | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Giambi | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brent Mayne | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Matt Williams | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sandy Alomar | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Lesher | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason McDonald | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Branson | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Williams | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Young | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Batista | — | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marquis Grissom | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Groom | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Assenmacher | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Jackson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Mathews | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Mesa | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orel Hershiser | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Rigby | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Small | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Rigby | 6.2 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Orel Hershiser | 6.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0-0 |
| Paul Assenmacher | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Buddy Groom | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Aaron Small | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Michael Jackson | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Jose Mesa | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| T.J. Mathews | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Giles | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marquis Grissom | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Mesa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manny Ramirez | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Branson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Orel Hershiser | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Assenmacher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Thome | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Omar Vizquel | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Williams | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sandy Alomar | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Young | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Batista | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Mark Bellhorn | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Giambi | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Buddy Groom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Lesher | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Mathews | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Mayne | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Rigby | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Small | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Spiezio | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Stairs | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 43/G4 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S7/L7M | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP/G6M | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S9/G34 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | D9/F89XDW/R3.1-H | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | I | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 7/L7M | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | HR/F9D | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | D7/L7LM | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S9/L9M.2-H | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S7/L7LS.1-2 | 2–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 34/SH/BG23.2-3;1-2 | 2–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 8/SF/F8RXD.3-H | 2–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 7/F7S | 3–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F8LXD | 3–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S8/L8RS | 3–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 8/F8RD | 3–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 3–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K | 3–1 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S7/L7S | 3–1 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S9/L34.1-2 | 3–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 13/G1.2-3;1-2 | 3–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 63/G6 | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 31/G34 | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 7/F78M | 3–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 43/G34 | 3–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 43/G4 | 3–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S9/L34 | 3–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 3–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 43/G4 | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F8LXD | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 53/G56 | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 63/G6 | 3–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 53/G5 | 3–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 43/G4 | 3–1 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S8/F8RS | 3–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO/G6 | 3–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S5/G5S | 3–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 2/P2RF | 3–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 3–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 4(1)/FO/F4M | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 53/G5 | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S9/L9M | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 8/F8RD | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 43/G4 | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | W | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→2 | 46(1)3/GDP/G4 | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 13/G1 | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 9/F9M | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | HR/F7D | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 7/F7M | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | HP | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S8/G6M.1-3 | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K+WP.3-H;1-2 | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 7/F7LM | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S8/G4M | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S6/G6M.1-H(E6/TH)(UR);B-3 | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 13/G15S | 5–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G3 | 5–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 43/G4 | 5–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 8/F8LM | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 7/F78M | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S8/G6M | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | HR/F78XD.1-H | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S7/L7S | 7–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 16(1)/FO/G1 | 7–2 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S7/G6.1-2 | 7–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 7/F7LM | 7–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | K | 7–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S8/L89S | 7–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S9/L9M.1-3 | 7–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | D7/L7LD.3-H;1-3 | 7–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | W | 7–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G3.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 7–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 8/F8RD | 7–4 |