Final
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Indians Indians Indians CLE
66-59 5 Cleveland Indians
Oakland Athletics
Oakland Athletics Athletics Athletics OAK
51-78 3 Oakland Athletics
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Decisions

Win Probability

CLE OAK
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Top 1st
  1. Brian Giles pops out to third baseman Mark Bellhorn.

  2. Omar Vizquel walks.

  3. Manny Ramirez walks. Omar Vizquel to 2nd.

  4. Jim Thome flies out to center fielder Ernie Young. Omar Vizquel to 3rd.

  5. David Justice pops out to shortstop Tony Batista.

Bottom 1st
  1. Jason McDonald grounds out, second baseman Jeff Branson to first baseman Jim Thome.

  2. Mark Bellhorn grounds out, pitcher Jaret Wright to first baseman Jim Thome.

  3. Matt Stairs walks.

  4. Jose Canseco hit by pitch. Matt Stairs to 2nd.

  5. Jason Giambi grounds out, third baseman Matt Williams to first baseman Jim Thome.

Top 2nd
  1. Matt Williams flies out to left fielder Jason McDonald.

  2. Sandy Alomar doubles (31) on a ground ball to left fielder Jason McDonald.

  3. Jeff Branson strikes out swinging.

  4. Marquis Grissom triples (6) on a line drive to center fielder Ernie Young. Sandy Alomar scores.

    -11.0%
  5. Brian Giles singles on a line drive to right fielder Matt Stairs. Marquis Grissom scores.

    -8.4%
  6. Omar Vizquel grounds out to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Bottom 2nd
  1. Scott Spiezio grounds out, second baseman Jeff Branson to first baseman Jim Thome.

  2. Brent Mayne flies out to center fielder Marquis Grissom.

  3. Ernie Young called out on strikes.

Top 3rd
  1. Manny Ramirez grounds out, pitcher Ariel Prieto to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. Jim Thome pops out to center fielder Ernie Young.

  3. David Justice flies out to right fielder Matt Stairs.

Bottom 3rd
  1. Tony Batista pops out to right fielder Manny Ramirez.

  2. Jason McDonald bunt grounds out, third baseman Matt Williams to first baseman Jim Thome.

  3. Mark Bellhorn flies out to center fielder Marquis Grissom.

Top 4th
  1. Matt Williams strikes out swinging.

  2. Sandy Alomar flies out to center fielder Ernie Young.

  3. Jeff Branson walks.

  4. Marquis Grissom singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ernie Young. Jeff Branson to 2nd.

  5. Brian Giles grounds out, second baseman Scott Spiezio to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Bottom 4th
  1. Matt Stairs singles on a ground ball to third baseman Matt Williams.

  2. Jose Canseco grounds into a double play, third baseman Matt Williams to second baseman Jeff Branson to first baseman Jim Thome. Matt Stairs out at 2nd. Jose Canseco out at 1st.

  3. Jason Giambi grounds out, second baseman Jeff Branson to first baseman Jim Thome.

Top 5th
  1. Omar Vizquel grounds out, shortstop Tony Batista to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. Manny Ramirez doubles (31) on a line drive to right fielder Matt Stairs.

  3. Jim Thome pops out to shortstop Tony Batista.

  4. David Justice hits a home run (26). Manny Ramirez scores.

    -14.3%
  5. Matt Williams flies out to center fielder Ernie Young.

Bottom 5th
  1. Scott Spiezio flies out to center fielder Marquis Grissom.

  2. Brent Mayne singles on a line drive to left fielder Brian Giles.

  3. Ernie Young walks. Brent Mayne to 2nd.

  4. Tony Batista singles on a ground ball to left fielder Brian Giles. Brent Mayne scores. Ernie Young to 2nd.

    +8.2%
  5. Jason McDonald called out on strikes.

  6. Mark Bellhorn lines out to center fielder Marquis Grissom.

Top 6th
  1. Sandy Alomar flies out to center fielder Ernie Young.

  2. Jeff Branson called out on strikes.

  3. Marquis Grissom singles on a line drive to right fielder Matt Stairs.

  4. Brian Giles singles on a ground ball to right fielder Matt Stairs. Marquis Grissom to 3rd.

  5. Omar Vizquel grounds out, pitcher Ariel Prieto to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Bottom 6th
  1. Matt Stairs flies out to left fielder Brian Giles.

  2. Jose Canseco walks.

  3. Jason Giambi flies out to left fielder Brian Giles.

  4. Scott Spiezio flies out to right fielder Manny Ramirez.

Top 7th
  1. Manny Ramirez grounds out, shortstop Tony Batista to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. Jim Thome grounds out, second baseman Scott Spiezio to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  3. David Justice walks.

  4. Matt Williams singles on a line drive to center fielder Ernie Young. David Justice to 2nd.

  5. Sandy Alomar flies out to center fielder Ernie Young.

Bottom 7th
  1. Brent Mayne grounds out to first baseman Jim Thome.

  2. Ernie Young called out on strikes.

  3. Tony Batista singles on a line drive to left fielder Brian Giles.

  4. Jason McDonald called out on strikes.

Top 8th
  1. Jeff Branson singles on a fly ball to left fielder Jason McDonald.

  2. Marquis Grissom singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ernie Young. Jeff Branson to 2nd.

  3. Brian Giles out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Mark Bellhorn to second baseman Scott Spiezio. Jeff Branson to 3rd. Marquis Grissom to 2nd.

  4. Omar Vizquel lines out to third baseman Mark Bellhorn.

Bottom 8th
  1. Mark Bellhorn singles on a ground ball to left fielder Brian Giles.

  2. Matt Stairs hits a home run (21). Mark Bellhorn scores.

    +16.8%
  3. Jose Canseco pops out to third baseman Matt Williams.

  4. Jason Giambi flies out to center fielder Marquis Grissom.

  5. Scott Spiezio strikes out swinging.

Top 9th
  1. Manny Ramirez hits a home run (22).

    -8.9%
  2. Jim Thome walks.

  3. David Justice walks. Jim Thome to 2nd.

  4. Matt Williams called out on strikes.

  5. Sandy Alomar strikes out swinging.

  6. Jeff Branson called out on strikes.

Bottom 9th
  1. George Williams flies out to left fielder Brian Giles.

  2. Dave Magadan walks.

  3. Brian Lesher strikes out swinging.

  4. Jason McDonald reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Jim Thome. Dave Magadan to 2nd.

  5. Mark Bellhorn pops out to shortstop Omar Vizquel.

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Date
August 23, 1997 (Saturday)
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Attendance
11,451
Duration
3h 8m
Weather
Unknown / 72°F / Wind: 14 mph, In From LF mph
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