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Baltimore Orioles @ Seattle Mariners
1997-10-02 · 1997 Division Series · Game 2 of 4 ◀ Game 1 Game 3 ▶ · Day game · Kingdome · Att: 59309 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind 2 mph to CF · 3:25
Baltimore Orioles defeated Seattle Mariners 9–3. Baltimore Orioles put up 4 in the 8th. Scott Erickson earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 14 | |
| SEA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Scott Erickson L: Jamie Moyer SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dale Ford · 1B: Ken Kaiser · 2B: Greg Kosc · 3B: Dave Phillips · LF: Rocky Roe · RF: Tim McClelland
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brady Anderson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Roberto Alomar | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 B. J. Surhoff | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eric Davis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Cal Ripken | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harold Baines | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lenny Webster | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Bordick | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Geronimo Berroa | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffrey Hammonds | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seattle Mariners — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joey Cora | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Kelly | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Griffey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Edgar Martinez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jay Buhner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Sorrento | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dan Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Andy Sheets | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rob Ducey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Amaral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Blowers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Erickson | 6.2 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
 Armando Benitez | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jesse Orosco | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Myers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Seattle Mariners — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jamie Moyer | 4.2 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Paul Spoljaric | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Ayala | 1.1 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
 Norm Charlton | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Heathcliff Slocumb | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brady Anderson: 63/G6
- Roberto Alomar: 31/G34
- B. J. Surhoff: S8/G4M+/R64
- Eric Davis: K
Bot 1
- Joey Cora: S4/G4MD
- Roberto Kelly: D9/F89XDW/R94.1-3
- Ken Griffey: 341/G3.3-H;2-3
- Edgar Martinez: 63/G6M.3-H
- Alex Rodriguez: 2/G2R-
Top 2
- Rafael Palmeiro: K
- Cal Ripken: 8/F8LD
- Harold Baines: HR/F7D
- Lenny Webster: 7/F7M
Bot 2
- Jay Buhner: 63/G6D
- Paul Sorrento: S8/G4M+/R46
- Dan Wilson: K
- Andy Sheets: K
Top 3
- Mike Bordick: 43/G4M
- Brady Anderson: 3/P3S
- Roberto Alomar: 13/G15+!
Bot 3
- Joey Cora: 8/F8RM
- Roberto Kelly: 43/G4
- Ken Griffey: W
- Edgar Martinez: SB2/R4
- Edgar Martinez: 53/G56
Top 4
- B. J. Surhoff: S9/L34D+/R6
- Eric Davis: 43/G34D!!.1-2
- Rafael Palmeiro: 31/G3L.2-3
- Cal Ripken: 3/P3SF
Bot 4
- Alex Rodriguez: 43/G4D+!
- Jay Buhner: 5/L5L+!
- Paul Sorrento: 43/G34D
Top 5
- Harold Baines: S8/G6M+/R64
- Lenny Webster: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Mike Bordick: S8/F8LS-/R4
- Brady Anderson: W.1-2
- Roberto Alomar: D8/F78XDW+/R5.2-H;1-H
- B. J. Surhoff: K
Bot 5
- Dan Wilson: K
- Andy Sheets: S6/G56D/R3
- Joey Cora: 54(1)/FO/G5S+/R3
- Roberto Kelly: 63/G6
Top 6
- Geronimo Berroa: S9/L89+/R46
- Rafael Palmeiro: 7/F7S/R64
- Cal Ripken: D9/F9DW+.1XH(942)
- Harold Baines: 43/G4D
Bot 6
- Ken Griffey: S9/G4+/R6
- Edgar Martinez: 6/P6D-/R4
- Alex Rodriguez: SB2
- Alex Rodriguez: K
- Jay Buhner: K
Top 7
- Lenny Webster: 63/G6S
- Mike Bordick: W
- Brady Anderson: HR/F9D.1-H
- Roberto Alomar: 8/F78M
- B. J. Surhoff: K
Bot 7
- Paul Sorrento: W
- Dan Wilson: PB.1-2
- Dan Wilson: K
- Rob Ducey: S7/G5L.2-H;BX2(74)
- Joey Cora: S9/G34+/R6
- Roberto Kelly: K
Top 8
- Geronimo Berroa: S7/G56+/R64
- Rafael Palmeiro: K
- Cal Ripken: D9/L3D/R3.1-3
- Harold Baines: IW
- Lenny Webster: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Mike Bordick: S7/L78M/R4.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Brady Anderson: D8/L89XDW+.3-H;1XH(862);B-3
- Roberto Alomar: K
Bot 8
- Ken Griffey: 6/P56D
- Edgar Martinez: 8/F8LM
- Alex Rodriguez: S7/G56+/R64
- Jay Buhner: S7/L78S/R65.1-2
- Rich Amaral: K
Top 9
- B. J. Surhoff: 31/G34!
- Jeffrey Hammonds: 4/P34D
- Rafael Palmeiro: D9/L9LS-/R46
- Cal Ripken: W
- Harold Baines: 63/G6D
Bot 9
- Dan Wilson: K
- Mike Blowers: K
- Joey Cora: K
Notes & reviews
- Jamie Moyer left with strained flexor in left elbow
- Eric Davis strained left quadriceps on ground out in 4th