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San Francisco Giants @ 
Oakland Athletics
1997-09-03 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 32408 · 68°F, night, dry · Wind 12 mph to RF · 3:11
Oakland Athletics defeated San Francisco Giants 12–3. Oakland Athletics put up 5 in the 7th. Brad Rigby earned the win and Aaron Small picked up the save. Brent Mayne went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| OAK | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 11 |
W: Brad Rigby L: Danny Darwin SV: Aaron Small
Umpires — HP: Tim McClelland · 1B: Gary Cederstrom · 2B: Mark Johnson · 3B: Drew Coble · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Darryl Hamilton | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mueller | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Barry Bonds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Kent | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 J. T. Snow | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Glenallen Hill | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jacob Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Vizcaino | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Brian Johnson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Damon Berryhill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason McDonald | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Magadan | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ben Grieve | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Giambi | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brent Mayne | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Scott Spiezio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Brosius | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Tejada | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ernie Young | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny Darwin | 5.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
 Terry Mulholland | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Julian Tavarez | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Poole | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Cory Bailey | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Rigby | 6.1 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
 Billy Taylor | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Groom | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Small | 2.1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Darryl Hamilton: S9/L34D
- Bill Mueller: 3(B)/LDP.1X1(3)
- Barry Bonds: K
Bot 1
- Jason McDonald: 53/G5
- Dave Magadan: 7/F7LM
- Ben Grieve: 7/F7D
Top 2
- Jeff Kent: K
- J. T. Snow: 7/L7D
- Glenallen Hill: 3/P3SF
Bot 2
- Matt Stairs: 6/P56D
- Jason Giambi: S9/G34
- Brent Mayne: HR/F9LD.1-H
- Scott Spiezio: 9/P3D
- Scott Brosius: 7/F78M
Top 3
- Jacob Cruz: 8/L78M
- Jose Vizcaino: K
- Brian Johnson: W
- Darryl Hamilton: 63/G6M
Bot 3
- Miguel Tejada: K
- Jason McDonald: W
- Dave Magadan: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
Top 4
- Bill Mueller: S8/G4M
- Barry Bonds: FC4/G4.1-2(E4/TH);B-1
- Jeff Kent: 54(1)3/GDP/G5.2-3
- J. T. Snow: K
Bot 4
- Ben Grieve: W
- Matt Stairs: 9/F89D
- Jason Giambi: 7/F7LD
- Brent Mayne: K
Top 5
- Glenallen Hill: S7/G6D
- Jacob Cruz: S7/L7M/R6.1-2
- Jose Vizcaino: 3/G3.2-3;1-2
- Brian Johnson: 63/G6.3-H;2-3
- Darryl Hamilton: 3/P3
Bot 5
- Scott Spiezio: 8/F8LM
- Scott Brosius: S7/L7M
- Miguel Tejada: K
- Jason McDonald: CS2(26)
Top 6
- Bill Mueller: D7/L7LM
- Barry Bonds: K
- Jeff Kent: K
- J. T. Snow: W
- Glenallen Hill: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 6
- Jason McDonald: 13/BG23
- Dave Magadan: W
- Ben Grieve: D8/L8RM/R42.1-H
- Matt Stairs: 7/L7LM
- Jason Giambi: W
- Brent Mayne: W.2-3;1-2
- Scott Spiezio: T9/L89M/R42.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Scott Brosius: 53/G56
Top 7
- Jacob Cruz: 43/G4
- Jose Vizcaino: S9/G34
- Brian Johnson: S9/G34.1-3
- Darryl Hamilton: S9/L9M/R4.3-H;1-2
- Bill Mueller: D9/L8RD/R4.2-H;1-3
- Barry Bonds: 6/P6S
- Jeff Kent: K
Bot 7
- Miguel Tejada: S6/G56/R3
- Jason McDonald: S2/BG2R.1-2
- Dave Magadan: FC1/SH/BG15S/R5.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Ben Grieve: D9/G3L/R4.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Matt Stairs: 53/G56S
- Jason Giambi: S7/L7M/R5.2-3
- Brent Mayne: D7/F78D/R62.3-H;1-H
- Scott Spiezio: K
- Scott Brosius: 63/G6M
Top 8
- J. T. Snow: K
- Glenallen Hill: 8/P8RS
- Jacob Cruz: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Miguel Tejada: 6/P6MD
- Jason McDonald: 8/L8LS
- Dave Magadan: W
- Ben Grieve: D8/L78D/R62.1-H
- Ernie Young: 43/G4
Top 9
- Jose Vizcaino: W
- Damon Berryhill: WP.1-2
- Damon Berryhill: 31/G34.2-3
- Darryl Hamilton: 7/L7M
- Bill Mueller: 31/G3
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Ben Grieve