The Oakland Athletics came up just a bit short against the Boston Red Sox, 5 to 4, on August 20, 1997.

1997 Oakland Athletics

Final

BOS

Red Sox

64-63

5

1

0

1

2

1

0

3

0

3

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

0

0

8

1

0

9

2

0

10

0

0

11

0

0

12

0

0

13

1

0

R

5

4

H

16

8

E

1

1

Bottom 1st

BOS

OAK

Athletics

Double by Dave Magadan; Rafael Bournigal scored.

0

1

Top 2nd

BOS

OAK

Red Sox

Double by Darren Bragg; Scott Hatteberg scored.

1

1

Bottom 3rd

BOS

OAK

Athletics

Home run by Jason Giambi; Rafael Bournigal and Matt Stairs scored.

1

4

Top 8th

BOS

OAK

Red Sox

Single by Troy O'Leary; Reggie Jefferson scored.

2

4

Top 9th

BOS

OAK

Red Sox

Double by Mo Vaughn; Nomar Garciaparra and John Valentin scored.

4

4

Top 13th

BOS

OAK

Red Sox

Single by John Valentin; Error by Brian Lesher; Darren Bragg scored.

5

4

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Nomar Garciaparra SS 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
John Valentin 3B 7 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Mo Vaughn DH 5 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 3
Jesus Tavarez PR 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Reggie Jefferson 1B 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1
Wil Cordero LF 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Troy O'Leary RF 6 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
Scott Hatteberg C 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Mike Benjamin PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Bill Haselman C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Darren Bragg CF 6 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 3
Jeff Frye 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 53 5 16 5 0 4 8 1 0 18

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jeff Suppan 3.0 7 4 4 0 3 1
John Wasdin 4.0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Jim Corsi 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 0
Ron Mahay 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0
Joe Hudson (W) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0
Tom Gordon (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 13.0 8 4 4 2 10 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Mark Bellhorn 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
Rafael Bournigal SS 6 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Dave Magadan 1B 6 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Matt Stairs RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jason McDonald CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jason Giambi DH 4 1 1 3 1 1 2 0 0 4
Scott Spiezio 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brian Lesher LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Ernie Young CF,RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Izzy Molina C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Jose Canseco PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Brent Mayne C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 47 4 8 4 1 2 10 1 0 12

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mike Oquist 5.0 5 1 1 0 2 0
Buddy Groom 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0
T.J. Mathews 1.0 2 1 0 1 1 0
Billy Taylor 1.1 3 2 2 1 1 0
Don Wengert (L) 4.0 5 1 1 2 2 0
Totals 13.0 16 5 4 4 8 0

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More Athletics Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

6

Langeliers

Shea Langeliers

RBI

12

Langeliers

Shea Langeliers

AVG

.277

Nevin

Tyler Nevin

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Spence

Mitch Spence

K

25

Miller

Mason Miller

ERA

2.03

Blackburn

Paul Blackburn

Team Rankings

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HR

29

10th

R

77

29th

SO

221

21st

ERA

4.06

19th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
15 12 .556
Rangers Rangers
14 14 .500 1.5
Athletics Athletics
11 17 .393 4.5
Angels Angels
10 17 .370 5.0
Astros Astros
8 19 .296 7.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
1:35 PM
Mon
4/29
PIT PIT
@
OAK OAK
9:40 PM
Tue
4/30
PIT PIT
@
OAK OAK
9:40 PM
Wed
5/1
PIT PIT
@
OAK OAK
3:37 PM
Fri
5/3
MIA MIA
@
OAK OAK
9:40 PM

Last Game

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BAL Orioles

17-9

7

Final

0

OAK Athletics

11-17

Sat 27 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
4-2
Fri
4/26
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
8-4
Fri
4/26
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
16-5
Fri
4/26
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
11-4
Fri
4/26
TBR TBR
@
CWS CWS
7-8

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
1:37 PM
Sun
4/28
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
1:40 PM
Sun
4/28
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
1:40 PM