DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
COLORADO ROCKIES AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
05/31/1998
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
COLORADO ROCKIES AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 675 - SUNDAY, MAY 31ST, 1998 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Colorado Rockies (27-29) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Oakland Athletics (22-33) 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 6 0
Ruffin, Athletics Dispatch Rockies
The Oakland Athletics got a magnificent effort from pitcher Bruce Ruffin, who kept Colorado hitters in check en route to a 3-0 Athletics win at Oakland Coliseum. Oakland is now 22-33, Colorado 27-29.

Ruffin allowed no earned runs on 2 hits over 8.1 innings for the Athletics. He walked 2 and struck out 4.

"It was a solid team effort and we'll try to keep this momentum going," Ruffin told reporters after the game.
COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Davis RF 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .238 17 43
J. Gonzalez LF 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .269 16 33
T. Helton 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .257 7 26
T. Zeile C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .244 8 23
A. Beltre 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .273 0 1
K. Abbott DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .163 2 4
M. McLemore SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .211 0 4
D. Easley 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .207 8 18
S. Gibralter CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .230 1 9
Totals 27 0 2 0 3 6 12      
BATTING
Total Bases: K. Abbott , J. Gonzalez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Beltre
GIDP: T. Zeile
Hit by Pitch: T. Helton
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: E. Davis (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McLemore-Easley-Helton)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Roberts LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .215 1 4
J. Olerud 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .216 3 14
B. Santiago C 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .234 9 22
G. Pena 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .182 8 22
J. Buhner RF 2 1 0 0 1 2 1 .160 10 22
G. Vaughn DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .174 15 39
G. Kingsale CF 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .160 1 9
H. Perry 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .105 4 15
B. Ripken SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .211 1 12
Totals 28 3 6 3 1 4 6      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Olerud (14, 3rd Inning off C. Zavaras, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Santiago (9, 1st Inning off C. Zavaras, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Kingsale 2 , G. Pena , J. Olerud 2 , B. Santiago 4 , B. Roberts
2-out RBI: G. Pena , B. Santiago
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Ripken , J. Buhner
GIDP: J. Olerud
Team LOB: 1

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Buhner (2)
CS: G. Kingsale (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Perry-Pena-Olerud)
COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Zavaras L (3-5) 7.1 6 3 3 1 4 1 105 63 4.23   
M. Timlin 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Zavaras 57
Batters Faced: C. Zavaras 28, M. Timlin 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Zavaras 7-10, M. Timlin 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Zavaras 105-63, M. Timlin 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Timlin 1-0
WP: C. Zavaras
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Ruffin W (2-2) 8.1 2 0 0 2 4 0 91 55 2.20   
T. Crabtree 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 15 10 2.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Ruffin 81
Batters Faced: B. Ruffin 28, T. Crabtree 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Ruffin 8-11, T. Crabtree 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Ruffin 91-55, T. Crabtree 15-10
Hit Batsmen: B. Ruffin
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bruce Ruffin
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 15 mph
Start Time: 11:05 AM EST
Time: 2:25
Attendance: 34854
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