Английская Википедия:1997 Toronto Blue Jays season
Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox baseball team season The 1997 Toronto Blue Jays season was the franchise's 21st season of Major League Baseball. It resulted in the Blue Jays finishing fifth in the American League East with a record of 76 wins and 86 losses. With a massive redesign of their logos and uniforms, the Blue Jays attempted to re-establish themselves in the American League East by signing Roger Clemens via free agency and bringing All-Stars Carlos García and Orlando Merced through trade. Although Clemens rejuvenated himself with the Blue Jays (en route to one of the best-ever single seasons by a starting pitcher, winning the Cy Young Award and the pitchers' triple crown), both Garcia and Merced ended up being flops as dismal overall hitting and an inconsistent bullpen doomed the Blue Jays once again to a last-place finish. 1997 also marked the end of the road for manager Cito Gaston, being fired near the end of the season (Gaston would eventually return to the team in 2008). Longtime fan-favourite Joe Carter also played in his final season for the Blue Jays, as he was released at the end of the season.
Transactions
Transactions by the Toronto Blue Jays during the off-season before the 1997 season.[1]
October 1996
| Шаблон:Nowrap | Dane Johnson selected off of waivers by the Oakland Athletics. |
| Шаблон:Nowrap | Brian Bohanon granted free agency (signed with New York Mets to a one-year, $205,000 contract on December 18, 1996). |
| Шаблон:Nowrap | Mike Huff granted free agency. Félix José granted free agency. Scott Pose granted free agency (signed with New York Yankees to a one-year contract on November 27, 1996). |
November 1996
| Шаблон:Nowrap | Acquired Carlos García, Orlando Merced and Dan Plesac from the Pittsburgh Pirates for José Silva, Brandon Cromer, José Pett and players to be named later (Craig Wilson, Abraham Núñez and Mike Halperin on December 11, 1996). Re-signed Juan Guzmán to a two-year, $9.5 million contract. |
| Шаблон:Nowrap | Juan Samuel granted free agency (signed with Toronto Blue Jays to a one-year, $375,000 contract on December 18, 1996). |
| Шаблон:Nowrap | Acquired Jason Stevenson from the Chicago Cubs for Miguel Cairo. |
| Шаблон:Nowrap | Jeff Ware selected off of waivers by the Milwaukee Brewers. |
December 1996
| Шаблон:Nowrap | Travis Baptist drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 1996 MLB Rule 5 draft. Mike Johnson drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 1996 MLB Rule 5 draft. Tom Davey selected by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1996 Minor League Draft. Signed free agent Benito Santiago from the Philadelphia Phillies to a two-year, $6.5 million contract. |
| Шаблон:Nowrap | Acquired Anton French from the Detroit Tigers for Roberto Durán. |
| Шаблон:Nowrap | Signed Pat Hentgen to a contract extension through the 2001 season (three-year, $20 million contract). |
| Шаблон:Nowrap | Signed free agent Roger Clemens from the Boston Red Sox to a four-year, $40 million contract. |
| Шаблон:Nowrap | Re-signed free agent Juan Samuel to a one-year, $375,000 contract. |
| Шаблон:Nowrap | Acquired Robert Person from the New York Mets for John Olerud and cash. |
February 1997
| Шаблон:Nowrap | Signed free agent Jeff Manto from the Cleveland Indians to a one-year, $240,000 contract. |
March 1997
| Шаблон:Nowrap | Tom Davey returned from the Baltimore Orioles. |
Regular season
Opening Day starters
- Joe Carter
- Carlos Delgado
- Carlos García
- Alex Gonzalez
- Shawn Green
- Pat Hentgen
- Orlando Merced
- Otis Nixon
- Benito Santiago
- Ed Sprague Jr.[2]
Interleague Play
- June 30 – The first interleague game between the Montreal Expos and the Toronto Blue Jays took place at the SkyDome. The Expos won the game by a score of 2-1.[3]
Expos vs. Jays
June 30, SkyDome, Toronto, Ontario
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Toronto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| W: Pedro Martínez (10-3) L: Pat Hentgen (8-5) | ||||||||||||
| Home Runs: Vladimir Guerrero (4), Carlos Delgado (15) Attendance: 37,430 Time: 2:03 | ||||||||||||
Batting
| Montreal Expos | AB | R | H | RBI | Toronto Blue Jays | AB | R | H | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grudzielanek, ss | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Nixon cf | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lansing 2b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Merced dh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Santangelo 3b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Carter lf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Segui 1b | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | Delgado 1b | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Rodriguez lf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Sprague 3b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orsulak lf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Green rf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guerrero rf | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | Santiago c | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| McGuire dh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Gonzalez ss | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| White cf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Garcia 2b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Widger c | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | NONE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 2 | 6 | 2 | Totals | 29 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Pitching
| Montreal Expos | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martinez W (10-3) | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| Toronto Blue Jays | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hentgen L (8-5) | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Canada Day Game
The Blue Jays and Expos played to a sold-out Skydome crowd on Canada Day. Legendary Roger Clemens would get the start as the Blue Jays donned red uniforms for the second time. Montreal pitcher Jeff Juden would have a no-hitter through the first six innings until Shawn Green would hit a dramatic home run to break Juden's bid for a no-hitter.
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Шаблон:1997 AL Record vs. opponents
Transactions
Transactions for the Toronto Blue Jays during the 1997 regular season.[4]
May 1997
| Шаблон:Nowrap | Signed free agent Rubén Sierra from the Cincinnati Reds to a contract. |
June 1997
| Шаблон:Nowrap | Acquired Ryan Thompson from the Cleveland Indians for Jeff Manto. |
| Шаблон:Nowrap | Released Rubén Sierra. |
July 1997
| Шаблон:Nowrap | Selected Omar Daal of off waivers from the Montreal Expos. |
| Шаблон:Nowrap | Acquired Mariano Duncan from the New York Yankees for Angel Ramirez. |
| Шаблон:Nowrap | Acquired José Cruz Jr. from the Seattle Mariners for Mike Timlin and Paul Spoljaric. |
August 1997
| Шаблон:Nowrap | Tilson Brito selected off of waivers by the Oakland Athletics. |
| Шаблон:Nowrap | Acquired Bobby Cripps from the Los Angeles Dodgers for Otis Nixon. |
Roster
Game log
Шаблон:Game log start Шаблон:Game log section start |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 1 || April 1 || White Sox || 6 – 5 (10) || Castillo (1-0) || Plesac (0-1) || Hernández (1) || 40,299 || 0-1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 2 || April 2 || White Sox || 6 – 1 || Clemens (1-0) || Álvarez (0-1) || || 31,310 || 1-1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 3 || April 4 || Brewers || 6 – 2 || Guzmán (1-0) || Karl (0-1) || Crabtree (1) || 26,331 || 2-1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 4 || April 5 || Brewers || 5 – 2 || McAndrew (1-0) || Williams (0-1) || Jones (1) || 31,226 || 2-2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 5 || April 6 || Brewers || 4 – 2 || McDonald (1-1) || Hentgen (0-1) || Jones (2) || 29,106 || 2-3 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbbbbb" | -- || April 8 || @ White Sox || colspan=6|Postponed (cold weather) Rescheduled for August 19 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 6 || April 9 || @ White Sox || 5 – 0 || Clemens (2-0) || Álvarez (0-2) || || 746 || 3-3 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 7 || April 10 || @ White Sox || 4 – 0 || Guzmán (2-0) || Baldwin (0-1) || || 14,180 || 4-3 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbbbbb" | -- || April 11 || @ Brewers || colspan=6|Postponed (snow) Rescheduled for July 28 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbbbbb" | -- || April 12 || @ Brewers || colspan=6|Postponed (snow) Rescheduled for July 29 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 8 || April 13 || @ Brewers || 3 – 2 || Wickman (1-0) || Crabtree (0-1) || || 19,143 || 4-4 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 9 || April 14 || Royals || 3 – 2 || Rusch (2-0) || Quantrill (0-1) || Pichardo (2) || 25,642 || 4-5 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 10 || April 15 || Royals || 7 – 5 || Rosado (1-0) || Guzmán (2-1) || Pichardo (3) || 25,582 || 4-6 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 11 || April 16 || Athletics || 4 – 3 || Crabtree (1-1) || Taylor (0-1) || || 26,139 || 5-6 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 12 || April 17 || Athletics || 5 – 4 || Quantrill (1-1) || Groom (0-1) || Timlin (1) || 25,625 || 6-6 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 13 || April 18 || @ Rangers || 6 – 5 || Hentgen (1-1) || Pavlik (1-2) || Timlin (2) || 30,452 || 7-6 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 14 || April 19 || @ Rangers || 6 – 0 || Clemens (3-0) || Hill (1-2) || || 44,206 || 8-6 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 15 || April 20 || @ Rangers || 10 – 5|| Witt (3-0) || Guzmán (2-2) || || 34,333 || 8-7 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 16 || April 21 || @ Angels || 5 – 4 (13) || DeLucia (1-0) || Spoljaric (0-1) || || 13,413 || 8-8 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 17 || April 22 || @ Angels || 7 – 6 || Quantrill (2-1) || James (1-2) || Plesac (1) || 13,353 || 9-8 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 18 || April 23 || @ Angels || 5 – 4 (10) || DeLucia (2-0) || Spoljaric (0-2) || || 13,117 || 9-9 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 19 || April 25 || Mariners || 13 – 8 || Ayala (2-0) || Plesac (0-2) || || 31,215 || 9-10 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 20 || April 26 || Mariners || 4 – 3 || Quantrill (3-1) || Lowe (0-1) || || 31,420 || 10-10 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 21 || April 27 || Mariners || 2 – 1 || Johnson (3-0) || Person (0-1) || Charlton (7) || 32,160 || 10-11 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 22 || April 29 || @ Royals || 6 – 5 (10)|| Pichardo (1-0) || Quantrill (3-2) || || 12,533 || 10-12 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 23 || April 30 || @ Royals || 1 – 0 || Clemens (4-0) || Appier (3-1) || Spoljaric (1) || 13,004 || 11-12 |- Шаблон:Game log section end Шаблон:Game log section start |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 24 || May 1 || @ Royals || 8 – 0 || Rosado (2-0) || Williams (0-2) || || 12,046 || 11-13 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 25 || May 2 || Twins || 3 – 2 (10)|| Radke (2-1) || Crabtree (1-2) || Aguilera (5) || 30,226 || 11-14 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 26 || May 3 || Twins || 6 – 5 || Quantrill (4-2) || Ritchie (2-3) || || 29,150 || 12-14 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 27 || May 4 || Twins || 1 – 0 || Hentgen (2-1) || Tewksbury (1-5) || || 29,114 || 13-14 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 28 || May 5 || Tigers || 3 – 1 || Clemens (5-0) || Olivares (1-2) || || 27,169 || 14-14 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 29 || May 6 || Tigers || 2 – 1 (10)|| Crabtree (2-2) || Jones (1-2) || || 26,294 || 15-14 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 30 || May 7 || @ Indians || 7 – 1 || McDowell (3-2) || Person (0-2) || || 42,463 || 15-15 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 31 || May 8 || @ Indians || 4 – 3 || Guzmán (3-2) || Ogea (2-3) || Quantrill (1) || 42,567 || 16-15 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 32 || May 9 || @ Twins || 4 – 1 || Hentgen (3-1) || Rodriguez (1-3) || Timlin (3) || 13,277 || 17-15 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 33 || May 10 || @ Twins || 6 – 4 || Clemens (6-0) || Swindell (2-2) || Crabtree (2) || 20,932 || 18-15 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 34 || May 11 || @ Twins || 3 – 2 || Williams (1-2) || Aldred (1-5) || Timlin (4) || 32,552 || 19-15 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 35 || May 12 || @ Twins || 12 – 2 || Radke (3-2) || Carpenter (0-1) || || 10,830 || 19-16 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 36 || May 13 || @ Tigers || 4 – 0 || Lira (2-2) || Guzmán (3-3) || || 9,992 || 19-17 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 37 || May 14 || @ Tigers || 7 – 2 || Hentgen (4-1) || Moehler (2-3) || || 11,788 || 20-17 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 38 || May 16 || Indians || 5 – 2 || Clemens (7-0) || Hershiser (3-2) || Timlin (5) || 35,195 || 21-17 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 39 || May 17 || Indians || 8 – 1 || Lopez (1-2) || Williams (1-3) || || 36,220 || 21-18 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 40 || May 18 || Indians || 8 – 6 || Ogea (4-3) || Carpenter (0-2) || Jackson (4) || 31,137 || 21-19 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 41 || May 20 || @ Yankees || 2 – 0 || Hentgen (5-1) || Pettitte (6-2) || || 20,220 || 22-19 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 42 || May 21 || @ Yankees || 4 – 1 || Clemens (8-0) || Rogers (3-2) || || 19,863 || 23-19 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 43 || May 23 || Angels || 12 – 2 || Springer (3-1) || Guzmán (3-4) || || 30,209 || 23-20 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 44 || May 24 || Angels || 3 – 1 || Watson (2-3) || Williams (1-4) || Percival (2) || 28,351 || 23-21 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 45 || May 25 || Angels || 4 – 3 (11)|| Timlin (1-0) || DeLucia (4-2) || || 28,180 || 24-21 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 46 || May 26 || Rangers || 8 – 1 || Clemens (9-0) || Santana (2-2) || || 28,113 || 25-21 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 47 || May 27 || Rangers || 15 – 5 || Burkett (4-3) || Person (0-3) || || 28,126 || 25-22 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 48 || May 28 || Yankees || 6 – 4 || Wells (5-3) || Guzmán (3-5) || Rivera (15) || 32,338 || 25-23 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 49 || May 29 || Yankees || 4 – 0 || Cone (6-3) || Williams (1-5) || Nelson (1) || 43,155 || 25-24 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 50 || May 30 || @ Athletics || 12 – 7 || Prieto (4-3) || Hentgen (5-2) || || 11,004 || 25-25 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 51 || May 31 || @ Athletics || 13 – 3 || Clemens (10-0) || Telgheder (1-3) || || 15,027 || 26-25 |- Шаблон:Game log section end Шаблон:Game log section start |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 52 || June 1 || @ Athletics || 8 – 2 || Oquist (1-1) || Person (0-4) || || 21,127 || 26-26 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 53 || June 2 || @ Mariners || 3 – 0 || Johnson (8-1) || Andújar (0-1) || || 40,312 || 26-27 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 54 || June 3 || @ Mariners || 6 – 3 || Moyer (5-2) || Williams (1-6) || || 28,786 || 26-28 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 55 || June 5 || Athletics || 4 – 3 || Reyes (1-0) || Hentgen (5-3) || Taylor (10) || 30,189 || 26-29 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 56 || June 6 || Athletics || 4 – 1 || Clemens (11-0) || Oquist (1-2) || Quantrill (2) || 32,208 || 27-29 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 57 || June 7 || Athletics || 3 – 1 || Person (1-4) || Karsay (1-7) || Quantrill (3) || 28,490 || 28-29 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 58 || June 8 || Athletics || 7 – 5 || Wengert (3-3) || Andújar (0-2) || Taylor (11) || 29,404 || 28-30 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 59 || June 10 || Mariners || 8 – 3 || Hentgen (6-3) || Sanders (2-6) || || 33,124 || 29-30 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 60 || June 11 || Mariners || 5 – 1 || Fassero (6-2) || Clemens (11-1) || || 41,099 || 29-31 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 61 || June 13 || @ Phillies || 4 – 3 || Gomes (1-0) || Spoljaric (0-3) || Bottalico (14) || 26,799 || 29-32 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 62 || June 14 || @ Phillies || 3 – 2 || Person (2-4) || Nye (0-2) || Quantrill (4) || 22,582 || 30-32 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 63 || June 15 || @ Phillies || 11 – 1 || Hentgen (7-3) || Leiter (4-7) || || 30,516 || 31-32 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 64 || June 16 || Braves || 3 – 0 || Neagle (10-1) || Clemens (11-2) || || 34,409 || 31-33 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 65 || June 17 || Braves || 8 – 7 || Maddux (8-3) || Andújar (0-3) || Wohlers (14) || 31,356 || 31-34 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 66 || June 18 || Braves || 5 – 3 || Williams (2-6) || Smoltz (6-6) || Timlin (6) || 31,717 || 32-34 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 67 || June 20 || Orioles || 3 – 0 || Hentgen (8-3) || Mussina (8-2) || || 30,266 || 33-34 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 68 || June 21 || Orioles || 5 – 1 || Erickson (10-2) || Plesac (0-3) || || 40,139 || 33-35 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 69 || June 22 || Orioles || 5 – 2 || Kamieniecki (6-3) || Person (2-5) || Myers (25) || 35,106 || 33-36 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 70 || June 23 || Red Sox || 7 – 6 || Sele (9-5) || Williams (2-7) || Slocumb (8) || 30,380 || 33-37 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 71 || June 24 || Red Sox || 9 – 6 || Wasdin (2-3) || Andújar (0-4) || Slocumb (9) || 27,263 || 33-38 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 72 || June 25 || Red Sox || 13 – 12 || Wakefield (3-7) || Hentgen (8-4) || Slocumb (10) || 27,605 || 33-39 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 73 || June 26 || @ Orioles || 3 – 0 || Clemens (12-2) || Erickson (10-3) || Timlin (7) || 47,617 || 34-39 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 74 || June 27 || @ Orioles || 2 – 1 || Person (3-5) || Kamieniecki (6-4) || Spoljaric (2) || 47,900 || 35-39 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 75 || June 28 || @ Orioles || 5 – 2 || Williams (3-7) || Key (11-4) || Timlin (8) || 47,687 || 36-39 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 76 || June 29 || @ Orioles || 3 – 2 || Escobar (1-0) || Benítez (0-3) || Timlin (9) || 47,763 || 37-39 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 77 || June 30 || Expos || 2 – 1 || Martínez (10-3) || Hentgen (8-5) || || 37,430 || 37-40 |- Шаблон:Game log section end Шаблон:Game log section start |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 78 || July 1 || Expos || 2 – 1 || Juden (10-2) || Clemens (12-3) || Urbina (15) || 50,436 || 37-41 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 79 || July 2 || Expos || 7 – 6 (13)|| Timlin (2-0) || Telford (2-2) || || 34,176 || 38-41 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 80 || July 3 || Yankees || 3 – 1 || Wells (9-4) || Williams (3-8) || Rivera (27) || 31,227 || 38-42 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 81 || July 4 || Yankees || 1 – 0 || Escobar (2-0) || Cone (8-4) || || 34,134 || 39-42 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 82 || July 5 || Yankees || 8 – 0 || Pettitte (9-5) || Hentgen (8-6) || || 44,206 || 39-43 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 83 || July 6 || Yankees || 2 – 0 || Clemens (13-3) || Mendoza (3-4) || || 41,137 || 40-43 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 84 || July 10 || @ Red Sox || 8 – 7 (11)|| Eshelman (3-3) || Timlin (2-1) || || 30,913 || 40-44 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 85 || July 11 || @ Red Sox || 8 – 4 || Hentgen (9-6) || Wasdin (3-4) || || 32,543 || 41-44 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 86 || July 12 || @ Red Sox || 3 – 1 || Clemens (14-3) || Sele (10-7) || Spoljaric (3) || 33,106 || 42-44 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 87 || July 13 || @ Red Sox || 3 – 2 || Williams (4-8) || Wakefield (3-10) || Escobar (1) || 32,418 || 43-44 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 88 || July 14 || @ Orioles || 9 – 5 || Mathews (2-1) || Person (3-6) || || 47,042 || 43-45 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 89 || July 15 || @ Orioles || 8 – 4 || Boskie (5-3) || Guzmán (3-6) || || 47,062 || 43-46 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 90 || July 16 || @ Rangers || 6 – 0 || Oliver (6-9) || Hentgen (9-7) || || 45,313 || 43-47 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 91 || July 17 || @ Rangers || 9 – 1 || Clemens (15-3) || Burkett (7-8) || || 46,239 || 44-47 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 92 || July 18 || @ Angels || 2 – 1 || Williams (5-8) || Watson (8-6) || Escobar (2) || 26,087 || 45-47 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 93 || July 19 || @ Angels || 5 – 4 || Percival (4-4) || Timlin (2-2) || || 28,288 || 45-48 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 94 || July 20 || @ Angels || 9 – 5 || Finley (8-6) || Andújar (0-5) || || 19,671 || 45-49 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 95 || July 22 || Brewers || 5 – 2 || Hentgen (10-7) || Eldred (9-10) || Escobar (3) || 33,181 || 46-49 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 96 || July 23 || Brewers || 8 – 0 || Clemens (16-3) || McAndrew (1-1) || || 31,580 || 47-49 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 97 || July 24 || Brewers || 5 – 4 || Williams (6-8) || Mercedes (3-6) || Escobar (4) || 30,114 || 48-49 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 98 || July 25 || Royals || 2 – 1 || Person (4-6) || Rusch (3-6) || Escobar (5) || 31,308 || 49-49 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 99 || July 26 || Royals || 6 – 5 || Timlin (3-2) || Carrasco (0-1) || || 34,133 || 50-49 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 100 || July 27 || Royals || 3 – 2 || Olson (1-0) || Quantrill (4-3) || || 32,341 || 50-50 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 101 || July 28 || @ Brewers || 1 – 0 || Woodard (1-0) || Clemens (16-4) || Fetters (3) || || 50-51 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 102 || July 28 || @ Brewers || 9 – 3 || Adamson (3-1) || Flener (0-1) || || 18,034 || 50-52 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 103 || July 29 || @ Brewers || 2 – 0 || Mercedes (4-6) || Williams (6-9) || Fetters (4) || 22,549 || 50-53 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 104 || July 29 || @ Brewers || 4 – 2 || Karl (6-10) || Carpenter (0-3) || Fetters (5) || 12,237 || 50-54 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 105 || July 31 || @ Tigers || 4 – 2 || Thompson (9-8) || Person (4-7) || Jones (19) || 16,294 || 50-55 |- Шаблон:Game log section end Шаблон:Game log section start |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 106 || August 1 || @ Tigers || 7 – 5 || Hentgen (11-7) || Miceli (2-2) || Escobar (6) || 23,682 || 51-55 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 107 || August 2 || @ Tigers || 8 – 7 || Brocail (3-4) || Quantrill (4-4) || Jones (20) || 22,254 || 51-56 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 108 || August 3 || @ Tigers || 5 – 2 || Blair (11-4) || Williams (6-10) || Jones (21) || 27,848 || 51-57 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 109 || August 4 || @ Twins || 9 – 3 || Radke (16-5) || Carpenter (0-4) || || 19,018 || 51-58 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 110 || August 5 || @ Twins || 8 – 3 || Person (5-7) || Miller (0-2) || || 17,920 || 52-58 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 111 || August 6 || Indians || 6 – 3 || Hentgen (12-7) || Lopez (3-5) || Escobar (7) || 36,463 || 53-58 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 112 || August 7 || Indians || 4 – 0 || Clemens (17-4) || Smiley (1-1) || || 35,194 || 54-58 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 113 || August 8 || Tigers || 6 – 3 || Williams (7-10) || Blair (11-5) || Escobar (8) || 30,228 || 55-58 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 114 || August 9 || Tigers || 3 – 2 || Sanders (4-9) || Carpenter (0-5) || Jones (23) || 37,166 || 55-59 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 115 || August 10 || Tigers || 4 – 2 || Thompson (11-8) || Person (5-8) || || 32,354 || 55-60 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 116 || August 11 || Tigers || 8 – 2 || Hentgen (13-7) || Jarvis (0-2) || || 30,105 || 56-60 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 117 || August 12 || Twins || 9 – 1 || Clemens (18-4) || Bowers (0-2) || || 33,108 || 57-60 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 118 || August 13 || Twins || 3 – 2 || Quantrill (5-4) || Trombley (1-2) || || 31,292 || 58-60 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 119 || August 15 || @ Indians || 5 – 4 (10)|| Assenmacher (4-0) || Crabtree (2-3) || || 43,011 || 58-61 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 120 || August 16 || @ Indians || 8 – 4 || Shuey (3-1) || Quantrill (5-5) || || 42,908 || 58-62 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 121 || August 17 || @ Indians || 10 – 5 || Clemens (19-4) || Wright (3-2) || || 42,861 || 59-62 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 122 || August 18 || @ Indians || 5 – 3 || Hershiser (11-5) || Williams (7-11) || Mesa (6) || 42,471 || 59-63 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 123 || August 19 || @ White Sox || 6 – 5 || Carpenter (1-5) || Cruz (0-1) || Escobar (9) || || 60-63 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 124 || August 19 || @ White Sox || 5 – 3 || Bere (1-0) || Andújar (0-6) || Karchner (7) || 19,643 || 60-64 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 125 || August 20 || @ White Sox || 12 – 6 || Baldwin (9-13) || Person (5-9) || || 20,003 || 60-65 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 126 || August 21 || @ White Sox || 6 – 3 || Drabek (10-8) || Hentgen (13-8) || Karchner (8) || 20,120 || 60-66 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 127 || August 22 || @ Royals || 5 – 3 || Clemens (20-4) || Rosado (8-10) || Escobar (10) || 29,604 || 61-66 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 128 || August 23 || @ Royals || 6 – 5 || Janzen (1-0) || Walker (3-3) || Quantrill (5) || 19,249 || 62-66 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 129 || August 24 || @ Royals || 11 – 8 (13)|| Crabtree (3-3) || Casian (0-2) || || 14,434 || 63-66 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 130 || August 26 || White Sox || 8 – 5 || Baldwin (10-13) || Williams (7-12) || Karchner (10) || 31,198 || 63-67 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 131 || August 27 || White Sox || 13 – 2 || Hentgen (14-8) || Drabek (10-9) || || 30,219 || 64-67 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 132 || August 28 || White Sox || 3 – 2 (11)|| Quantrill (6-5) || McElroy (0-3) || || 36,181 || 65-67 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 133 || August 29 || Marlins || 8 – 0 || Leiter (9-9) || Person (5-10) || || 29,223 || 65-68 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 134 || August 30 || Marlins || 4 – 1 || Fernandez (17-9) || Carpenter (1-6) || Nen (32) || 35,229 || 65-69 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 135 || August 31 || Marlins || 8 – 3 || Hernández (9-0) || Williams (7-13) || || 31,125 || 65-70 |- Шаблон:Game log section end Шаблон:Game log section start |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 136 || September 1 || @ Mets || 3 – 0 || Isringhausen (2-0) || Hentgen (14-9) || Franco (34) || 19,196 || 65-71 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 137 || September 2 || @ Mets || 8 – 5 || Acevedo (2-1) || Clemens (20-5) || Wendell (5) || 17,635 || 65-72 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 138 || September 3 || @ Mets || 4 – 2 || Mlicki (7-10) || Quantrill (6-6) || Franco (35) || 14,513 || 65-73 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 139 || September 4 || Rangers || 6 – 2 || Helling (2-1) || Carpenter (1-7) || || 26,178 || 65-74 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 140 || September 5 || Rangers || 5 – 1 || Williams (8-13) || Pavlik (2-4) || || 27,121 || 66-74 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 141 || September 6 || Rangers || 2 – 1 || Hentgen (15-9) || Burkett (7-12) || Escobar (11) || 31,232 || 67-74 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 142 || September 7 || Rangers || 4 – 0 || Clemens (21-5) || Oliver (11-11) || || 30,212 || 68-74 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 143 || September 8 || Angels || 12 – 10 || Plesac (1-3) || James (4-5) || Escobar (12) || 25,775 || 69-74 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 144 || September 9 || Angels || 2 – 0 || Carpenter (2-7) || Hill (7-12) || || 25,674 || 70-74 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 145 || September 10 || @ Athletics || 3 – 2 || Mathews (5-2) || Plesac (1-4) || || 4,764 || 70-75 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 146 || September 11 || @ Athletics || 8 – 7 || Mathews (6-2) || Escobar (2-1) || || 6,135 || 70-76 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 147 || September 12 || @ Mariners || 7 – 3 || Ayala (10-4) || Clemens (21-6) || || 37,044 || 70-77 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 148 || September 13 || @ Mariners || 6 – 3 || Escobar (3-1) || Ayala (10-5) || || 51,631 || 71-77 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 149 || September 14 || @ Mariners || 3 – 2 || Timlin (6-4) || Risley (0-1) || Slocumb (24) || 45,477 || 71-78 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 150 || September 15 || @ Mariners || 7 – 3 || Cloude (3-2) || Williams (8-14) || Slocumb (25) || 41,684 || 71-79 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 151 || September 17 || @ Red Sox || 4 – 3 || Mahay (3-0) || Quantrill (6-7) || Gordon (9) || 23,648 || 71-80 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 152 || September 18 || @ Red Sox || 3 – 2 || Corsi (4-2) || Escobar (3-2) || || 27,990 || 71-81 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 153 || September 19 || @ Yankees || 3 – 0 || Daal (1-0) || Gooden (8-5) || Escobar (13) || 31,195 || 72-81 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 154 || September 20 || @ Yankees || 4 – 3 (11)|| Banks (3-0) || Janzen (1-1) || || 38,332 || 72-82 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 155 || September 21 || @ Yankees || 5 – 4 (10)|| Boehringer (3-2) || Almanzar (0-1) || || 40,038 || 72-83 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 156 || September 22 || @ Yankees || 8 – 1 || Wells (15-10) || Hentgen (15-10) || || 23,380 || 72-84 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 157 || September 23 || Orioles || 3 – 2 || Rodríguez (2-1) || Clemens (21-7) || Myers (44) || 29,276 || 72-85 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 158 || September 24 || Orioles || 9 – 3 || Kamieniecki (10-6) || Daal (1-1) || || 27,443 || 72-86 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 159 || September 25 || Orioles || 4 – 3 || Carpenter (3-7) || Mussina (15-8) || Escobar (14) || 28,324 || 73-86 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 160 || September 26 || Red Sox || 3 – 0 || Williams (9-14) || Henry (7-3) || || 34,155 || 74-86 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 161 || September 27 || Red Sox || 12 – 5 || Janzen (2-1) || Corsi (5-3) || || 37,401 || 75-86 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 162 || September 28 || Red Sox || 3 – 2 || Plesac (2-4) || Gordon (6-10) || || 40,251 || 76-86 |- Шаблон:Game log section end Шаблон:Game log end
Player stats
Batting
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; Avg. = Batting average
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Benito Santiago | 97 | 341 | 83 | 13 | 42 | .243 |
| 1B | Carlos Delgado | 153 | 519 | 136 | 30 | 91 | .262 |
| 2B | Carlos García | 103 | 350 | 77 | 3 | 23 | .220 |
| 3B | Ed Sprague Jr. | 138 | 504 | 115 | 14 | 48 | .228 |
| SS | Шаблон:Sortname | 126 | 426 | 102 | 12 | 35 | .239 |
| LF | José Cruz Jr. | 55 | 212 | 49 | 14 | 34 | .231 |
| CF | Otis Nixon | 103 | 401 | 105 | 1 | 26 | .262 |
| RF | Orlando Merced | 98 | 368 | 98 | 9 | 40 | .266 |
| DH | Joe Carter | 157 | 612 | 143 | 21 | 102 | .234 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games; AB = At bats; H = Hits; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; Avg. = Batting average
| Player | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Green | 135 | 429 | 123 | 16 | 53 | .287 |
| Charlie O'Brien | 69 | 225 | 49 | 4 | 27 | .218 |
| Jacob Brumfield | 58 | 174 | 36 | 2 | 20 | .207 |
| Shannon Stewart | 44 | 168 | 48 | 0 | 22 | .286 |
| Mariano Duncan | 39 | 167 | 38 | 0 | 12 | .228 |
| Tilson Brito | 49 | 126 | 28 | 0 | 8 | .222 |
| Tomás Pérez | 40 | 123 | 24 | 0 | 9 | .195 |
| Juan Samuel | 45 | 95 | 27 | 3 | 15 | .284 |
| Robert Pérez | 37 | 78 | 15 | 2 | 6 | .192 |
| Rubén Sierra | 14 | 48 | 10 | 1 | 5 | .208 |
| Tom Evans | 12 | 38 | 11 | 1 | 2 | .289 |
| Felipe Crespo | 12 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 5 | .286 |
| Rich Butler | 7 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .286 |
| Julio Mosquera | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Sandy Martínez | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Hentgen | 35 | 264.0 | 15 | 10 | 3.68 | 160 |
| Roger Clemens | 34 | 264.0 | 21 | 7 | 2.05 | 292 |
| Woody Williams | 31 | 194.2 | 9 | 14 | 4.35 | 124 |
| Robert Person | 23 | 128.1 | 5 | 10 | 5.61 | 99 |
| Chris Carpenter | 14 | 81.1 | 3 | 7 | 5.09 | 55 |
| Juan Guzmán | 13 | 60.0 | 3 | 6 | 4.95 | 52 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Andújar | 17 | 50.0 | 0 | 6 | 6.48 | 28 |
| Omar Daal | 9 | 27.0 | 1 | 1 | 4.00 | 28 |
| Huck Flener | 8 | 17.1 | 0 | 1 | 9.87 | 9 |
| Erik Hanson | 3 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | 7.80 | 18 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelvim Escobar | 27 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 2.90 | 36 |
| Paul Quantrill | 77 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1.94 | 56 |
| Dan Plesac | 73 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3.58 | 61 |
| Mike Timlin | 38 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 2.87 | 36 |
| Paul Spoljaric | 37 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.19 | 43 |
| Tim Crabtree | 37 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7.08 | 26 |
| Marty Janzen | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3.60 | 17 |
| Carlos Almanzar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.70 | 4 |
| Bill Risley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.31 | 2 |
| Kenny Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.70 | 4 |
Award winners
- Roger Clemens, Pitcher of the Month Award, May
- Roger Clemens, Pitcher of the Month Award, August
- Roger Clemens, Cy Young Award
- Roger Clemens, MLB Leader, 21 Wins
- Roger Clemens, AL Strikeout Crown, 292 Strikeouts
- Roger Clemens, AL ERA Crown, 2.05
- Roger Clemens, American League Leader, Complete Games (9)
- Roger Clemens, American League Leader, Shutouts (3)
- Roger Clemens, American League Leader, Innings Pitched (264)
- Roger Clemens, P
- Pat Hentgen, P
Farm system
References
External links
- 1997 Toronto Blue Jays at Baseball Reference
- 1997 Toronto Blue Jays at Baseball Almanac
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- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
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- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ 5,0 5,1 1997 Toronto Blue Jays Statistics and Roster Baseball-Reference.com
- ↑ Blue Jays All-Stars | bluejays.com: History
- ↑ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007