Final
TOR
TEXCurrent Series
Blue Jays
6
Rangers
5
Game 1
Final
Blue Jays
6
Rangers
0
Game 2
Final
Blue Jays
5
Rangers
10
Game 3
Final
1997 AL East
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Athletics Game Summary
The Texas Rangers couldn't pull it off against the Toronto Blue Jays, 6 to 5, on April 18, 1997.
Game Info
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
O. Nixon CF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
C. Garcia 2B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
O. Merced RF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | 1.000 |
J. Carter 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
E. Sprague 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
C. Delgado DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
C. O'Brien C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .333 | .600 | .333 |
S. Green LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Perez PH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Gonzalez SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
| Totals | 31 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 5 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. McLemore 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
I. Rodriguez C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
R. Greer LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
L. Stevens 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
D. Palmer 3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 1.500 |
M. Simms DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
M. Sagmoen RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
D. Buford CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Gil SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
W. Clark PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
Batting
2B: J. Carter, E. Sprague
HR: O. Merced
RBI: J. Carter, C. Delgado, O. Merced, C. O'Brien, E. Sprague 2
Batting
2B: D. Palmer
HR: D. Palmer, M. Simms
RBI: D. Buford, B. Gil, D. Palmer, M. Sagmoen, M. Simms
Baserunning
SB: D. Buford
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Hentgen (W) | 6.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5.40 |
D. Plesac | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6.75 |
M. Timlin (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Pavlik (L) | 0.1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 135.00 |
J. Santana | 6.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1.42 |
E. Gunderson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
X. Hernandez | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
O. Nixon CF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
C. Garcia 2B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
O. Merced RF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | 1.000 |
J. Carter 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
E. Sprague 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
C. Delgado DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
C. O'Brien C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .333 | .600 | .333 |
S. Green LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Perez PH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Gonzalez SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
| Totals | 31 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 5 |
Batting
2B: J. Carter, E. Sprague
HR: O. Merced
RBI: J. Carter, C. Delgado, O. Merced, C. O'Brien, E. Sprague 2
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Hentgen (W) | 6.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5.40 |
D. Plesac | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6.75 |
M. Timlin (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. McLemore 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
I. Rodriguez C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
R. Greer LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
L. Stevens 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
D. Palmer 3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 1.500 |
M. Simms DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
M. Sagmoen RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
D. Buford CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Gil SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
W. Clark PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
Batting
2B: D. Palmer
HR: D. Palmer, M. Simms
RBI: D. Buford, B. Gil, D. Palmer, M. Sagmoen, M. Simms
Baserunning
SB: D. Buford
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Pavlik (L) | 0.1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 135.00 |
J. Santana | 6.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1.42 |
E. Gunderson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
X. Hernandez | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
