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Oakland Athletics @ Baltimore Orioles

1997-08-12 · Night game · Oriole Park at Camden Yards · Att: 46925 · 89°F, night, dry · Wind 9 mph to LF · 2:37

Baltimore Orioles defeated Oakland Athletics 8–0. Baltimore Orioles put up 4 in the 1st. Scott Erickson earned the win. Rafael Palmeiro went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
BAL	4	1	0	0	2	1	0	0		8	11

W: Scott Erickson L: Carlos Reyes SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Eric Cooper · 1B: Bill Miller · 2B: Al Clark · 3B: Jim Joyce · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Mark Bellhorn	4	0	0	2
Tilson Brito	4	0	0	3
Dave Magadan	3	0	1	1
Matt Stairs	2	2	0	0
Jason Giambi	3	0	0	0
Scott Spiezio	3	0	0	0
Brian Lesher	3	1	0	1
Brent Mayne	3	0	0	0
Ernie Young	3	0	0	1

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brady Anderson	4	1	2	0	0	1
Jeff Reboulet	3	2	1	0	1	0
B. J. Surhoff	4	0	0	0	0	1
Geronimo Berroa	2	2	0	2	1	0
Rafael Palmeiro	4	1	3	3	0	0
Cal Ripken	3	1	2	0	1	1
Harold Baines	3	0	0	0	1	0
Lenny Webster	3	1	2	1	1	0
Mike Bordick	4	0	1	2	0	1
Tony Tarasco	1	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Hoiles	1	0	0	0	0	1

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carlos Reyes	4.1	8	3	2
John Johnstone	1.2	3	1	1
Dane Johnson	2.0	0	1	2

Baltimore Orioles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Scott Erickson	9.0	3	1	8

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mark Bellhorn: 8/L8LM
Tilson Brito: 3/G3
Dave Magadan: W
Matt Stairs: S9/G34.1-3(E9)
Jason Giambi: 564(1)/FO/G5

Bot 1

Brady Anderson: S9/G34
Jeff Reboulet: S8/G6M/R5.1-3;B-2
B. J. Surhoff: HP
Geronimo Berroa: 64(1)/FO/G6.3-H;2-3
Rafael Palmeiro: HR/F7D.3-H;1-H
Cal Ripken: K
Harold Baines: 9/F89S

Top 2

Scott Spiezio: 3/G3
Brian Lesher: K
Brent Mayne: 43/G34

Bot 2

Lenny Webster: S7/G56
Mike Bordick: T9/F89S/R5.1-H
Brady Anderson: 3/G3L
Jeff Reboulet: 9/L9M
B. J. Surhoff: 3/G3L

Top 3

Ernie Young: K
Mark Bellhorn: K
Tilson Brito: K

Bot 3

Geronimo Berroa: 3/G3
Rafael Palmeiro: S9/F9D
Cal Ripken: S7/L56D.1-2
Harold Baines: 46(1)/FO/G34.2-3
Lenny Webster: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 4

Dave Magadan: 43/G34
Matt Stairs: S9/G34
Jason Giambi: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 4

Mike Bordick: K
Brady Anderson: D7/F7M
Jeff Reboulet: 4/L4
B. J. Surhoff: 9/F9LM

Top 5

Scott Spiezio: 7/L7D
Brian Lesher: S9/F9LD
Brent Mayne: 16(1)3/GDP/G13

Bot 5

Geronimo Berroa: W
Rafael Palmeiro: 31/G3.1-2
Cal Ripken: W
Harold Baines: W.2-3;1-2
Lenny Webster: S7/G56.3-H;2-3;1-2
Mike Bordick: 1/G3S.3-H;2-3;1-2
Brady Anderson: K

Top 6

Ernie Young: 43/G4
Mark Bellhorn: K
Tilson Brito: K

Bot 6

Jeff Reboulet: W
B. J. Surhoff: SB2
B. J. Surhoff: 3/G3.2-3
Geronimo Berroa: 7/SF/L7M.3-H
Rafael Palmeiro: S8/L4M
Cal Ripken: D7/F7LD.1XH(762)

Top 7

Dave Magadan: K
Matt Stairs: HP
Jason Giambi: 5/L56
Scott Spiezio: 43/G4

Bot 7

Harold Baines: 43/G4
Lenny Webster: W
Mike Bordick: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Top 8

Brian Lesher: 53/G56
Brent Mayne: 41/G3D
Ernie Young: 9/F9M

Bot 8

Tony Tarasco: 43/G34
Chris Hoiles: K
B. J. Surhoff: K

Top 9

Mark Bellhorn: 31/G3
Tilson Brito: K23
Dave Magadan: 43/G34D

Notes & reviews

Reboulet an catcher Mayne ejected by 3B umpire Joyce for fighting after 1st pitch was behind Reboulet in apparent retaliation for his earlier steal with a big lead; benches emptied

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