Infinite Cleveland

1997 World Series: Game 3
FLORIDA MARLINS @ CLEVELAND INDIANS
OCTOBER 21, 1997
TIMELINE 35
GAME LOG
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Florida Marlins 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 1
Cleveland Indians 0 0 0 7 0 0 1 0 X 8 13 0
World Series to Cleveland
Today the Indians fans broke out the brooms at Jacobs Field and it worked -- Cleveland 1997 swept the Florida 1997 Marlins 1-0 and are the 1997 World Series World Series champions for the 1st time in their history.

The Indians derailed Florida 1997 8-2 to rap up the title.

Cleveland 1997 finished the season with a record of 0-0 and ranked 0th in the Division 1.
FLORIDA 1997 BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND 1997 BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Renteria SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000 0 0
J. Eisenreich LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .250 0 0
M. Alou DH 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 .250 0 2
G. Sheffield RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 0 0
B. Bonilla 3B 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .000 0 0
D. Daulton 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .000 0 0
C. Johnson C 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .250 0 0
D. White CF 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 .000 0 0
C. Counsell 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .500 0 0
Totals 31 2 5 2 5 10 21
BATTING
Total Bases: C. Johnson , J. Eisenreich , C. Counsell 2 , M. Alou
2-out RBI: M. Alou
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Sheffield , C. Counsell
GIDP: D. White
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: F. Heredia
Double Plays: 1 (Counsell-Renteria-Daulton)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Vizquel SS 4 1 3 2 1 0 0 .750 0 2
B. Roberts LF 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 .500 0 1
D. Justice DH 5 1 1 1 0 0 5 .200 0 1
S. Alomar Jr C 4 2 3 1 0 0 2 .750 0 1
J. Thome 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .500 0 0
M. Ramirez RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .000 0 0
T. Fernandez 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .250 0 1
M. Williams 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .250 0 2
M. Grissom CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
Totals 36 8 13 8 3 4 20
BATTING
Doubles: S. Alomar Jr (1, 7th Inning off J. Powell, 0 on, 0 outs) O. Vizquel 3 (3, 1st Inning off A. Leiter, 0 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off A. Leiter, 0 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off A. Leiter, 2 on, 2 outs) B. Roberts (1, 8th Inning off J. Powell, 0 on, 2 outs) D. Justice (1, 4th Inning off F. Heredia, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Alomar Jr 4 , M. Williams , O. Vizquel 6 , J. Thome 2 , B. Roberts 3 , D. Justice 2 , T. Fernandez
2-out RBI: S. Alomar Jr , O. Vizquel , B. Roberts , D. Justice
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Thome , D. Justice 2
GIDP: M. Williams
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fernandez-Vizquel-Thome)
FLORIDA 1997 PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND 1997 PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
A. Leiter L (0-1) 3.2 8 6 6 1 2 0 55 34 14.73
F. Heredia 1.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 31 18 5.40
J. Powell 2.2 3 1 1 1 1 0 30 20 3.38
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Leiter 20
Batters Faced: A. Leiter 20, F. Heredia 8, J. Powell 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Leiter 2-7, F. Heredia 1-3, J. Powell 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Leiter 55-34, F. Heredia 31-18, J. Powell 30-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Heredia 1-1 , J. Powell 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
C. Nagy W (1-0) 5.1 4 2 2 4 7 0 101 60 3.38
E. Plunk SV (1) 3.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 52 35 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Nagy 55
Batters Faced: C. Nagy 23, E. Plunk 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Nagy 1-7, E. Plunk 2-6
Pitches - Strikes: C. Nagy 101-60, E. Plunk 52-35
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Plunk 1-0
WP: E. Plunk
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Omar Vizquel
Ballpark: Jacobs Field
Weather: Rainy (47 degrees F), 25 MPH wind (left to right)
Start Time: 8:24 PM EST
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 44,880