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Colorado Rockies @ 
Oakland Athletics
1997-06-15 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 24333 · 74°F, sunny, dry · Wind 8 mph to RF · 2:58
Oakland Athletics defeated Colorado Rockies 5–2. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 1st. Ariel Prieto earned the win and Billy Taylor picked up the save. Matt Stairs went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| OAK | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Ariel Prieto L: Kevin Ritz SV: Billy Taylor
Umpires — HP: Derryl Cousins · 1B: Ted Barrett · 2B: Ken Kaiser · 3B: Joe Brinkman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Colorado Rockies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Quinton McCracken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 John Vander Wal | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Larry Walker | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Andres Galarraga | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ellis Burks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Vinny Castilla | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Bates | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kirt Manwaring | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Walt Weiss | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason McDonald | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Damon Mashore | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Matt Stairs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark McGwire | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Canseco | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Magadan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Brent Mayne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Scott Brosius | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Bellhorn | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Colorado Rockies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Ritz | 4.0 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| Jerry Dipoto | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike DeJean | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Leskanic | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ariel Prieto | 6.1 | 7 | 5 | 11 |
 Mike Mohler | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dane Johnson | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Billy Taylor | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Quinton McCracken: K
- John Vander Wal: S7/G56
- Larry Walker: S6/BG56S/R3.1-2
- Andres Galarraga: K
- Ellis Burks: SB3;SB2
- Ellis Burks: W
- Vinny Castilla: 9/F9LM
Bot 1
- Jason McDonald: W
- Damon Mashore: SB2/R4
- Damon Mashore: W
- Matt Stairs: HR/F8LXD.2-H;1-H
- Mark McGwire: 9/P89S
- Jose Canseco: K
- Dave Magadan: S7/L7S
- Brent Mayne: W.1-2
- Scott Brosius: K
Top 2
- Jason Bates: K
- Kirt Manwaring: W
- Walt Weiss: W.1-2
- Quinton McCracken: K
- John Vander Wal: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Mark Bellhorn: S9/L9S
- Jason McDonald: 1/BP23
- Damon Mashore: K
- Matt Stairs: 31/G34S
Top 3
- Larry Walker: HR/L7LD
- Andres Galarraga: 43/G4
- Ellis Burks: K
- Vinny Castilla: K
Bot 3
- Mark McGwire: 3/P3
- Jose Canseco: 8/L8LM
- Dave Magadan: W
- Brent Mayne: 46(1)/FO/G4
Top 4
- Jason Bates: W
- Kirt Manwaring: K
- Walt Weiss: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 4
- Scott Brosius: 5/P5
- Mark Bellhorn: S9/G3L
- Jason McDonald: SB2/R6
- Jason McDonald: S9/L9S/R3.2-3
- Damon Mashore: SB2/R6
- Damon Mashore: K
- Matt Stairs: D9/L89D.3-H;2-H
- Mark McGwire: K
Top 5
- Quinton McCracken: K
- John Vander Wal: K23
- Larry Walker: K
Bot 5
- Jose Canseco: S7/L7M
- Dave Magadan: 8/F8LM
- Brent Mayne: 7/P78S
- Scott Brosius: S7/G56/R6.1-2
- Mark Bellhorn: K
Top 6
- Andres Galarraga: S8/L8LM
- Ellis Burks: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Vinny Castilla: D8/F8LD
- Jason Bates: S9/L34D/R2.2-H
- Kirt Manwaring: 6/L6M
Bot 6
- Jason McDonald: 8/F8LD
- Damon Mashore: 3/L34
- Matt Stairs: 31/G34
Top 7
- Walt Weiss: S9/L89S
- Quinton McCracken: W.1-2
- John Vander Wal: 5/P25F
- Larry Walker: S2/G2R.2-3;1-2
- Andres Galarraga: K
- Ellis Burks: K
Bot 7
- Mark McGwire: D9/P89S
- Jose Canseco: 8/F8RD
- Dave Magadan: K
- Brent Mayne: 3/G3
Top 8
- Vinny Castilla: 53/G5
- Jason Bates: 3/G3
- Kirt Manwaring: K
Bot 8
- Scott Brosius: S6/G56
- Mark Bellhorn: 1(B)/SH/BG23.1-2
- Jason McDonald: 8(B)4(2)/L8RM/DP/R4
Top 9
- Walt Weiss: 3/G3S
- Quinton McCracken: 43/G34
- John Vander Wal: K