Final
SEA
TEXW: D. Patterson
L: H. Slocumb
Current Series
Mariners
4
Rangers
5
Game 1
Final
Mariners
6
Rangers
3
Game 2
Final
1997 AL West
Mariners 
Angels 
Rangers 
Athletics Game Summary
The Texas Rangers squeaked out a win over the Seattle Mariners, 5 to 4, on September 17, 1997.
Game Info
September 17, 1997
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Cora 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Kelly LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
K. Griffey Jr. CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
E. Martinez DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
A. Rodriguez SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
J. Buhner RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
R. Ducey RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
P. Sorrento 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Wilson C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
A. Sheets 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Goodwin CF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
D. Cedeno SS-2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
R. Greer LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 | .600 | .750 |
J. Gonzalez DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
D. Buford PR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
I. Rodriguez C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .600 | .333 |
L. Stevens 1B | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .600 | .600 | 1.000 |
F. Tatis 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Diaz RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Ripken 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
J. Leyritz PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
H. Frias SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Batting
2B: K. Griffey Jr., R. Kelly, E. Martinez, A. Rodriguez
RBI: J. Buhner 2, K. Griffey Jr.
Batting
2B: R. Greer, L. Stevens 2
RBI: J. Gonzalez, T. Goodwin, I. Rodriguez, L. Stevens 2
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Fassero | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1.50 |
B. Ayala | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. Timlin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
H. Slocumb (L) | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 40.50 |
N. Charlton | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Totals | 8.2 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Burkett | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3.38 |
D. Patterson (W) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Cora 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Kelly LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
K. Griffey Jr. CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
E. Martinez DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
A. Rodriguez SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
J. Buhner RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
R. Ducey RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
P. Sorrento 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Wilson C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
A. Sheets 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
Batting
2B: K. Griffey Jr., R. Kelly, E. Martinez, A. Rodriguez
RBI: J. Buhner 2, K. Griffey Jr.
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Fassero | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1.50 |
B. Ayala | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. Timlin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
H. Slocumb (L) | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 40.50 |
N. Charlton | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Totals | 8.2 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Goodwin CF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
D. Cedeno SS-2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
R. Greer LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 | .600 | .750 |
J. Gonzalez DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
D. Buford PR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
I. Rodriguez C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .600 | .333 |
L. Stevens 1B | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .600 | .600 | 1.000 |
F. Tatis 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Diaz RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Ripken 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
J. Leyritz PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
H. Frias SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Batting
2B: R. Greer, L. Stevens 2
RBI: J. Gonzalez, T. Goodwin, I. Rodriguez, L. Stevens 2
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Burkett | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3.38 |
D. Patterson (W) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
