9/4/1997, STB97-BAL97, game 2, Veterans Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1997 Indians 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 8 0 1997 Redbirds 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 x 4 11 0 13 1 Indians AB R H BI AVG Redbirds AB R H BI AVG McLemore 2b 3 0 1 1 .242 Henderson cf 3 0 0 0 .248 Dye cf 4 0 0 0 .228 Bonds lf 5 0 0 0 .291 Thomas,F 1b 4 0 1 0 .278 McGwire 1b 4 2 3 2 .258 Larkin ss 4 0 2 0 .299 Fryman 3b 5 0 0 0 .273 Vaughn,G lf 4 0 0 0 .201 Diaz,A rf 5 1 2 0 .205 Coomer rf 4 1 2 0 .268 Santangelo 2b 3 1 1 1 .237 Sefcik 3b 3 0 1 0 .269 Mercedes,H c 4 0 4 0 .465 Machado c 3 0 1 0 .250 Martinez,F ss 3 0 1 1 .167 Valenzuela p 2 0 0 0 .128 Mercker p 2 0 0 0 .167 Chavez ph 1 0 0 0 .750 Martin,A ph 0 0 0 0 .316 Crabtree p 0 0 0 0 .000 McElroy p 0 0 0 0 .333 Bailey p 0 0 0 0 .000 Groom p 0 0 0 0 .250 Villone p 0 0 0 0 .143 34 4 11 4 Veres p 0 0 0 0 .000 Rojas p 0 0 0 0 .182 Marrero ph 1 0 0 0 .200 33 1 8 1 Indians INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Valenzuela L 3-15 6.0 8 2 2 3 2 90 57 7.06 Crabtree 0.2 2 2 2 0 0 23 14 6.29 Bailey 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 15.43 Villone 0.0 0 0 0 2 0 11 3 4.65 Veres 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 13 6 4.58 Rojas 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 7 4 4.52 8.0 11 4 4 6 3 146 86 Redbirds INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Mercker W 12-8 8.0 6 1 1 2 1 103 60 3.64 McElroy 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1.67 Groom S 1 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 10 8 4.35 9.0 8 1 1 2 1 114 69 STB: Chavez batted for Valenzuela in the 7th Marrero batted for Rojas in the 9th BAL: Martin,A batted for Mercker in the 8th 2B-McLemore(4). HR-McGwire 2(61), Santangelo(4). RBI-McLemore(6), McGwire 2(151), Santangelo(26), Martinez,F(3). K-Dye, McGwire, Fryman, Mercker. BB-McLemore, Sefcik, Henderson 2, McGwire, Santangelo, Mercker, Martin,A. SF-Martinez,F. HBP-Machado. PB-Machado. HB-Mercker. GWRBI: McGwire Tim Crabtree was removed after a rain delay Temperature: 63, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: left to right at 9 MPH, Rain Delays: 71 and 47 minutes. 9/4/1997, STB97-BAL97, game 2, Veterans Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1997 Indians 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 8 0 1997 Redbirds 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 x 4 11 0 13 1 Indians -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ McLemore 2b 1>2/fl note 1 53 8>W Dye cf 43 3>43 k 63.1-2 Thomas,F 1b S 4 6>8 7 Larkin ss S.1-2 5/fl 43 S.2-3 Vaughn,G lf 7 4>6 7 8 Coomer rf 2>S 43 7>7 9>McElroy S Sefcik 3b 8 W 7 Groom S.1-2 Machado c HBP.1-2 64/f S note 2 Valenzuela p 5/b 5>43 Chavez ph 3 Crabtree p Bailey p Villone p Veres p Rojas p Marrero ph 53 1: D.2-H;1xH(862) 2: 543/gdp.2-3 Redbirds -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Henderson cf 1>53 9 8 W.1-2 W.1-2 Bonds lf 9 3>43 5>8 3/g Veres 8 McGwire 1b S k HR 7>Crabtree W.2-3;1-2 HR Fryman 3b 63 4 4 6/fl Rojas k Diaz,A rf 2>S 4>31 S 43 8 Santangelo 2b W.1-2 6 43 HR Mercedes,H c S.2-3;1-2 S 6>S Bailey S Martinez,F ss note 1 S.1-2 46/f.B-1 43 Mercker p k pb.2-3;1-2 1/b 8>Villone W Martin,A ph W McElroy p Groom p 1: 7/SF.3-H;2-3 Indians IN OUT ER Redbirds IN OUT ER Valenzuela A1 D2 2 L 3-15 Mercker A1 D5 1 W 12-8 Crabtree D3 D6 2 McElroy D6 D6 0 Bailey D7 D8 0 Groom D7 D9 0 S 1 Villone D9 E1 0 Veres E2 E3 0 Rojas E4 E5 0 9/4/1997, STB97-BAL97, game 2, Veterans Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1997 Indians 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 8 0 1997 Redbirds 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 x 4 11 0 13 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Indians batting 0-0 0 --- 20 McLemore popped out to the catcher (BBX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Dye grounded out to second (X) 0-0 2 --- 21 Thomas,F reached on an infield single to short (BCBX) 0-0 2 1-- 31 Larkin reached on an infield single to short, Thomas,F to second (BBFBX) 0-0 2 12- 22 Vaughn,G flied out to left (BCSBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Redbirds batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Henderson grounded out to third (CBX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Bonds flied out to right (X) 0-0 2 --- 00 McGwire lined a single to right (X) 0-0 2 1-- 10 Fryman grounded out to short (BX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Indians batting 0-0 0 --- 10 Coomer grounded a single between third and short (BX) 0-0 0 1-- 10 Sefcik flied out to center (BX) 0-0 1 1-- 02 Machado was hit by a pitch, Coomer to second (SSFH) 0-0 1 12- 11 Valenzuela popped out on a bunt to third (BbFbXb) 0-0 2 12- 10 McLemore doubled deep to center, Coomer scored, Machado out at home (BX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Redbirds batting 1-0 0 --- 10 Diaz,A grounded a single up the middle (BX) 1-0 0 1-- 30 Santangelo walked, Diaz,A to second (1BBBB) 1-0 0 12- 11 Mercedes,H reached on an infield single to first, Diaz,A to third, Santangelo to second (CBX) 1-0 0 123 00 Martinez,F hit a sacrifice fly to left, Diaz,A scored, Santangelo to third (X) 1-1 1 1-3 32 Mercker struck out (BBBCFS) 1-1 2 1-3 00 Henderson lined out to right (X) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Indians batting 1-1 0 --- 32 Dye grounded out to second (CBBBCFX) 1-1 1 --- 11 Thomas,F popped out to second (CBX) 1-1 2 --- 11 Larkin popped out to third (FBX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Redbirds batting 1-1 0 --- 12 Bonds grounded out to second (BSSX) 1-1 1 --- 22 McGwire struck out (BCBFS) 1-1 2 --- 31 Fryman popped out to second (CBBBX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Indians batting 1-1 0 --- 10 Vaughn,G popped out to short (BX) 1-1 1 --- 00 Coomer grounded out to second (X) 1-1 2 --- 32 Sefcik walked (FFBBBB) 1-1 2 1-- 01 Machado grounded to short, forcing Sefcik at second (CX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Redbirds batting 1-1 0 --- 12 Diaz,A grounded out to first (CBSX) 1-1 1 --- 21 Santangelo popped out to short (BCBX) 1-1 2 --- 12 Mercedes,H grounded a single up the middle (CCBX) 1-1 2 1-- 10 Martinez,F lined a single to left, Mercedes,H to second (BX) 1-1 2 12- 20 Machado allowed a passed ball, Mercedes,H to third, Martinez,F to second (BBB) 1-1 2 -23 32 Mercker walked (BBB.CCB) 1-1 2 123 01 Henderson flied out to center (FX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Indians batting 1-1 0 --- 12 Valenzuela grounded out to second (BFCX) 1-1 1 --- 00 McLemore grounded out to third (X) 1-1 2 --- 12 Dye struck out (FSBS) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Redbirds batting 1-1 0 --- 00 Bonds flied out to center (X) 1-1 1 --- 21 McGwire homered deep to left (SBBX) 1-2 1 --- 00 Fryman popped out to second (X) 1-2 2 --- 00 Diaz,A lined a single down the right field line (X) 1-2 2 1-- 12 Santangelo grounded out to second (BCSFX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Indians batting 1-2 0 --- 00 Thomas,F flied out to center (X) 1-2 1 --- 11 Larkin grounded out to second (CBX) 1-2 2 --- 32 Vaughn,G flied out to left (BBBFFX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Redbirds batting 1-2 0 --- 02 Mercedes,H grounded a single between first and second (SSX) 1-2 0 1-- 01 Martinez,F grounded to second, forcing Mercedes,H at second, Martinez,F to first (CX) 1-2 1 1-- 01 Mercker popped out on a bunt to the mound (Sb1Xb) 1-2 2 1-- 32 Henderson walked, Martinez,F to second (BBBFF>B) 1-2 2 12- 02 Bonds grounded out to first (CCFFX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Indians batting 1-2 0 --- 21 Coomer flied out to left (BFBX) 1-2 1 --- 22 Sefcik flied out to left (CBFBFX) 1-2 2 --- 00 Machado lined a single down the left field line (X) Chavez pinch hitting for Valenzuela 1-2 2 1-- 10 Chavez popped out to first (BX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Redbirds batting Crabtree now pitching 1-2 0 --- 31 McGwire homered deep to left (CBBBX) Started raining 1-3 0 --- 32 Fryman popped out to short (BFSBBX) 1-3 1 --- 32 Diaz,A grounded out to second (CSBFFBFFBFX) 1-3 2 --- 00 Santangelo homered deep to right (X) Game delayed by rain for 71 minutes Crabtree left the game after a rain delay Bailey now pitching 1-4 2 --- 00 Mercedes,H lined a single to right (X) 1-4 2 1-- 00 Martinez,F grounded out to second (X) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Indians batting 1-4 0 --- 31 McLemore walked (BBCBB) 1-4 0 1-- 00 Dye grounded out to short, McLemore to second (X) 1-4 1 -2- 00 Thomas,F popped out to left (X) 1-4 2 -2- 32 Larkin grounded a single between third and short, McLemore to third (BCBBCX) 1-4 2 1-3 11 Vaughn,G flied out to center (SBX) Game delayed by rain for 47 minutes ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Redbirds batting Villone now pitching Martin,A pinch hitting for Mercker 1-4 0 --- 31 Martin,A walked (BCBBB) 1-4 0 1-- 32 Henderson walked, Martin,A to second (BCBFBB) Veres now pitching 1-4 0 12- 32 Bonds flied out to center (BCCFBBX) 1-4 1 12- 32 McGwire walked, Martin,A to third, Henderson to second (BSBFBB) Rojas now pitching 1-4 1 123 22 Fryman struck out (CSBBS) 1-4 2 123 10 Diaz,A lined out to center (BX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Indians batting McElroy now pitching 1-4 0 --- 00 Coomer lined a single to shallow center (X) Groom now pitching 1-4 0 1-- 11 Sefcik grounded a single between third and short, Coomer to second (BFX) Started raining 1-4 0 12- 12 Machado grounded into a double play, Fryman to Santangelo to McGwire, Coomer to third (CBFX) Marrero pinch hitting for Rojas 1-4 2 --3 02 Marrero grounded out to third (FFX)