REPLAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
07/11/1997
 
REPLAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 617 - FRIDAY, JULY 11TH , 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Orioles (39-50) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 0
Oakland Athletics (45-44) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 0
Athletics Beat Baltimore, 2-1
The Oakland Athletics did just enough to secure a victory over the Baltimore Orioles, 2-1, at Oakland Coliseum. Nobody did more than pitcher Mike Arner. The third-place Athletics are now 45-44, the Orioles 39-50.

Oakland won the game in the bottom of the ninth inning. With no outs and Ken Dayley on the mound for Baltimore, second baseman Monty Fariss hit a dramatic solo home run, bringing Athletics fans to their feet.

"This place was rockin'," said Fariss.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Relaford 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .240 4 20
T. Hunter CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .262 2 10
B. Higginson RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .302 23 62
I. Rodriguez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .239 16 48
M. McGwire 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .208 6 22
Q. Foster LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .272 0 8
J. Conine DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .258 6 22
M. Lee SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .232 0 25
T. Davis 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .364 0 3
Totals 31 1 6 1 2 7 10      
BATTING
Doubles: M. McGwire (7, 2nd Inning off M. Arner, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Relaford (22, 6th Inning off M. Arner, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Higginson (23, 7th Inning off M. Arner, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Relaford 2 , B. Higginson 4 , M. McGwire 2 , Q. Foster , J. Conine , T. Davis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Hunter
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Davis-Relaford-McGwire, Lee-Relaford-McGwire, Relaford-Lee-McGwire)
OF assists: 1 (Higginson(Podsednik at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Soriano SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .306 2 22
   a-S. Podsednik PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .279 6 28
   b-J. Smith SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 1
S. Richard RF 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .344 1 6
M. Fariss 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .328 16 51
J. Robles 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .260 11 42
M. Ordonez LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .231 15 49
C. Gomez 1B 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .258 5 29
D. Berryhill C 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .231 4 22
D. Doster DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .244 7 46
W. Dawkins CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .266 3 12
Totals 29 2 9 2 1 3 14      
a - S. Podsednik pinch hit for F. Soriano in the 8th
b - J. Smith substituted for S. Podsednik in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Robles (12, 2nd Inning off K. Dayley, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Gomez (11, 4th Inning off K. Dayley, 2 on, 2 outs) , S. Richard (7, 8th Inning off K. Dayley, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Fariss (16, 9th Inning off K. Dayley, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Soriano , S. Richard 4 , M. Fariss 5 , J. Robles 2 , C. Gomez 2 , D. Doster
2-out RBI: C. Gomez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Berryhill
GIDP: S. Richard , J. Robles , D. Berryhill
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Richard-Berryhill, Fariss-Soriano)
OF assists: 1 (Richard(McGwire at home))
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Dayley L (6-6) 8.0 9 2 2 1 3 1 96 3.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Dayley 58
Batters Faced: K. Dayley 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Dayley 10-7
Pitches - Strikes: K. Dayley 96-58
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Arner W (4-7) 9.0 6 1 1 2 7 1 90 4.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Arner 76
Batters Faced: M. Arner 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Arner 6-12
Pitches - Strikes: M. Arner 90-57
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Arner
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 2:10
Attendance: 46875
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