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Oakland Athletics @ 
Milwaukee Brewers
1997-05-06 · Night game · County Stadium · Att: 8015 · 65°F, night, dry · Wind 14 mph to LF · 3:32
Oakland Athletics defeated Milwaukee Brewers 6–5. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 5th. Willie Adams earned the win and Billy Taylor picked up the save. Geronimo Berroa went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| ML4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Willie Adams L: Bryce Florie SV: Billy Taylor
Umpires — HP: Rich Garcia · 1B: Dale Ford · 2B: Mike Reilly · 3B: Larry Young · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Damon Mashore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jason Giambi | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Canseco | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mark McGwire | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Geronimo Berroa | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Spiezio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Brosius | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brent Mayne | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Batista | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Magadan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| George Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Young | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Brewers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeromy Burnitz | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff Cirillo | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Nilsson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Jaha | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Marc Newfield | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Valentin | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Gerald Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Huson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Matheny | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jesse Levis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Adams | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Aaron Small | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Taylor | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Milwaukee Brewers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ben McDonald | 5.2 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
| Bryce Florie | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Villone | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Damon Mashore: S7/G56/R4
- Jason Giambi: 7/F78XD/R6
- Jose Canseco: 7/F7M/R6
- Mark McGwire: K
Bot 1
- Jeromy Burnitz: K
- Jeff Cirillo: 53/G5L
- Dave Nilsson: 8/F8RS
Top 2
- Geronimo Berroa: E5/TH/G56/R3
- Scott Spiezio: S8/L8RM/R6.1-2
- Scott Brosius: K
- Brent Mayne: S7/G6/R5.2-3;1-2
- Tony Batista: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 2
- John Jaha: 3/P3F
- Marc Newfield: 3/G34
- Jose Valentin: S8/L4MD/R4
- Gerald Williams: S8/L8LS/R4.1-3
- Jeff Huson: 9/F89S
Top 3
- Damon Mashore: K
- Jason Giambi: 53/G56
- Jose Canseco: K
Bot 3
- Mike Matheny: 4/L4
- Jeromy Burnitz: S8/G4M/R4
- Jeff Cirillo: HP.1-2
- Dave Nilsson: D8/F78XD/R62.2-H;1-3
- John Jaha: I
- Marc Newfield: 3/P3SF
- Jose Valentin: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jose Valentin: 6/P6D
Top 4
- Dave Magadan: K
- Geronimo Berroa: K
- Scott Spiezio: 6/P6MD
Bot 4
- Gerald Williams: E6/G56/U7R4
- Jeff Huson: 63/G6MS.1-2
- Mike Matheny: 53/G5
- Jeromy Burnitz: 43/G34D
Top 5
- Scott Brosius: 63/G6
- Brent Mayne: 7/F7M
- Tony Batista: S8/G6M/R4
- Damon Mashore: E6/G6M.1-2
- Jason Giambi: D8/L89XD/R4.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Jose Canseco: 4/P34D
Bot 5
- Jeff Cirillo: S8/G6M/R6
- Dave Nilsson: 7/F78M/R6
- John Jaha: K
- Marc Newfield: S9/L4D/R4.1-3
- Jose Valentin: D8/L78D/R4U6.3-H;1-H;B-3(E8/TH)
- Gerald Williams: 8/F8LXD
Top 6
- Dave Magadan: S8/L8LM/R6
- Geronimo Berroa: D9/L9LM/R4.1-3
- Scott Spiezio: 3/L3
- Scott Brosius: 63/G6.3-H
- Brent Mayne: W
- Tony Batista: S9/L4D/R6.2-H;1-3
- Damon Mashore: K
Bot 6
- Jeff Huson: 2/BG2R
- Mike Matheny: W
- Jeromy Burnitz: 5/P5D
- Jeff Cirillo: K
Top 7
- Jason Giambi: S8/G4M/R6
- Jose Canseco: S8/L8LM/R6.1-2
- Dave Magadan: W.2-3;1-2
- Geronimo Berroa: S8/L8LS/R2.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Scott Spiezio: 54/SH/BG5S.2-3;1-2
- Scott Brosius: 2/P2RF
- George Williams: 7/F78M
Bot 7
- Dave Nilsson: S2/BG5S
- John Jaha: D8/L89D/R4.1-3
- Marc Newfield: 8/SF/F89XD/R6.3-H;2-3
- Jose Valentin: K
- Gerald Williams: 53/G5
Top 8
- Tony Batista: 63/G56
- Damon Mashore: W
- Ernie Young: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 8
- Jeff Huson: 9/L9M
- Jesse Levis: 7/F7LMF
- Jeromy Burnitz: 6/L6
Top 9
- Jose Canseco: W
- Dave Magadan: 16(1)/FO/BG13S
- Geronimo Berroa: S8/F8RS/R6.1-2
- Scott Spiezio: 7/F78M/R6
- Scott Brosius: 7/F7M
Bot 9
- Jeff Cirillo: 53/G56
- Dave Nilsson: 3/G3
- John Jaha: W
- Marc Newfield: SB2/R4
- Marc Newfield: W
- Jose Valentin: 3/G3L
Notes & reviews
- Mark McGwire ejected by HP umpire Richie Garcia