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1997 Cleveland Indians (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1996/1998)
86-75, Finished 1st in AL Central Division
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Won AL Pennant
Scored 868 runs, Allowed 815 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-76
Managed by Mike Hargrove

Ballpark: Jacobs Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 3,404,750 (2nd of 14)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 103, Pitching - 102
  (one-year): Batting - 98, Pitching - 98
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-3) to Florida Marlins
Won AL Championship Series (4-2) over Baltimore Orioles
Won AL Division Series (3-2) over New York Yankees

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1997 Stats / Schedule / Transactions / Lineups (1996/1998) / Batting Orders / Minor League Teams / Splits: Bat / Pitch / Gamelogs: Bat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Lineups are the starting lineups for that game.

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A # next to the game score indicates the opposing starter was a left hander. Holding your mouse (without clicking) over the game date will show you the name of the opposing starter in most browsers. Clicking on the date will take you to the box score. Clicking on the opposing team's name will take you to their batting order for this game.

Game C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF SP DH
1.Wed,4/2 at OAK W (9-7) Alomar Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Nagy Mitchell
2.Thu,4/3 at OAK L (4-5) Borders Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Hershiser Mitchell
3.Fri,4/4 at ANA L (6-8)# Alomar Seitzer Franco Williams Fernandez Justice Grissom Ramirez Colon Mitchell
4.Sat,4/5 at ANA W (7-5) Alomar Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Ogea Mitchell
5.Sun,4/6 at ANA W (10-8) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Giles McDowell Mitchell
6.Mon,4/7 at SEA W (8-3) Alomar Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Nagy Mitchell
7.Tue,4/8 at SEA L (8-14) Alomar Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Hershiser Seitzer
8.Wed,4/9 at SEA L (1-11) Borders Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Giles Ramirez Colon Mitchell
9.Fri,4/11 vs ANA W (15-3) Alomar Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Ogea Mitchell
10.Sun,4/13 vs ANA L (3-8)# Alomar Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez McDowell Mitchell
11.Mon,4/14 vs SEA L (1-6) Alomar Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Nagy Mitchell
12.Tue,4/15 vs SEA L (4-8) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Hershiser Franco
13.Wed,4/16 at BOS L (6-11)# Alomar Seitzer Fernandez Williams Vizquel Curtis Grissom Ramirez Ogea Mitchell
14.Thu,4/17 at BOS W (4-3) Borders Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Lopez Giles
15.Fri,4/18 vs MIL L (2-10) Alomar Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez McDowell Giles
16.Sat,4/19 vs MIL W (11-6) Borders Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Giles Nagy Ramirez
17.Sun,4/20 vs MIL W (6-4)# Alomar Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Justice Curtis Ramirez Hershiser Mitchell
18.Tue,4/22 vs BOS L (2-8)# Alomar Seitzer Franco Williams Vizquel Justice Curtis Ramirez Ogea Mitchell
19.Wed,4/23 vs BOS W (11-7) Borders Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Giles Ramirez Lopez Mitchell
20.Thu,4/24 at MIL W (6-3) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Giles Ramirez Nagy Franco
21.Fri,4/25 at MIL W (11-4)# Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Curtis Ramirez Hershiser Franco
22.Sat,4/26 at MIL L (8-9) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Giles Ramirez Colon Franco
23.Sun,4/27 at MIL L (5-6) Borders Thome Franco Williams Fernandez Giles Curtis Ramirez Ogea Mitchell
24.Tue,4/29 vs OAK W (10-4) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Giles Ramirez Nagy Franco
25.Wed,4/30 vs OAK L (9-11) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Giles Ramirez Hershiser Franco
26.Thu,5/1 vs OAK W (7-1) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Giles Ramirez McDowell Franco
27.Sat,5/3 vs DET W (7-6) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Giles Ramirez Ogea Franco
28.Sun,5/4 vs DET L (0-2) Borders Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Giles Ramirez Nagy Franco
29.Tue,5/6 vs TEX W (5-4) Alomar Thome Fernandez Seitzer Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Hershiser Franco
30.Wed,5/7 vs TOR W (7-1) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez McDowell Franco
31.Thu,5/8 vs TOR L (3-4) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Giles Ogea Franco
32.Fri,5/9 at DET W (5-0) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Giles Nagy Franco
33.Sat,5/10 at DET L (0-6) Borders Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Giles Colon Seitzer
34.Sun,5/11 at DET L (3-11)# Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Hershiser Seitzer
35.Mon,5/12 at TEX L (2-4) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Giles McDowell Franco
36.Tue,5/13 at TEX W (7-3)# Alomar Seitzer Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Curtis Ogea Franco
37.Wed,5/14 at TEX L (3-4) Borders Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Giles Nagy Franco
38.Fri,5/16 at TOR L (2-5) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Hershiser Franco
39.Sat,5/17 at TOR W (8-1) Borders Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Giles Grissom Ramirez Lopez Franco
40.Sun,5/18 at TOR W (8-6) Alomar Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Ogea Seitzer
41.Tue,5/20 vs KCR W (4-3)# Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Nagy Franco
42.Wed,5/21 vs KCR W (1-0) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Giles Hershiser Franco
43.Thu,5/22 vs KCR W (9-1)# Borders Thome Fernandez Seitzer Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Lopez Franco
44.Fri,5/23 vs BAL W (6-1)# Alomar Thome Fernandez Seitzer Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Ogea Franco
45.Sat,5/24 vs BAL L (3-8) Borders Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Kline Giles
46.Sun,5/25 vs BAL W (7-6) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Nagy Franco
47.Mon,5/26 at CHW W (10-4) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Hershiser Franco
48.Tue,5/27 at CHW L (2-8) Alomar Thome Franco Williams Fernandez Justice Grissom Ramirez Lopez Giles
49.Wed,5/28 at KCR W (10-3) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Ogea Franco
50.Fri,5/30 at BAL L (0-3) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Nagy Franco
51.Sat,5/31 at BAL L (5-8) Borders Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Hershiser Franco
52.Tue,6/3 vs CHW L (5-9) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Ogea Franco
53.Wed,6/4 vs CHW L (4-9) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Lopez Franco
54.Thu,6/5 vs CHW W (5-4) Alomar Thome Candaele Seitzer Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Nagy Franco
55.Fri,6/6 at BOS W (7-3) Alomar Thome Candaele Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Hershiser Franco
56.Sat,6/7 at BOS W (9-5) Alomar Thome Candaele Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Colon Franco
57.Sun,6/8 at BOS L (6-12) Borders Thome Candaele Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Ogea Franco
58.Tue,6/10 vs MIL W (5-4) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Nagy Franco
59.Wed,6/11 vs MIL W (4-3) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Giles Hershiser Franco
60.Thu,6/12 vs MIL L (2-6) Alomar Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Giles Grissom Ramirez Anderson Justice
61.Sat,6/14 at STL W (8-3) Alomar Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Colon  
62.Sat,6/14 at STL L (2-5) Borders Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Ogea  
63.Sun,6/15 at STL W (9-2) Alomar Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Giles Grissom Ramirez Nagy  
64.Mon,6/16 vs CIN L (1-4) Alomar Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Giles Grissom Ramirez Hershiser Seitzer
65.Tue,6/17 vs CIN W (5-1)# Alomar Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Hubbard Grissom Ramirez Anderson Seitzer
66.Wed,6/18 vs CIN L (2-5)# Alomar Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Hubbard Grissom Ramirez Ogea Seitzer
67.Fri,6/20 vs NYY L (1-7) Borders Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Giles Grissom Ramirez Nagy Justice
68.Sat,6/21 vs NYY W (13-4)# Alomar Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Giles Grissom Ramirez Hershiser Justice
69.Sun,6/22 vs NYY W (5-2)# Alomar Seitzer Franco Williams Vizquel Giles Grissom Ramirez Anderson Justice
70.Mon,6/23 vs MIN L (2-7) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Giles Grissom Ramirez Ogea Franco
71.Tue,6/24 vs MIN W (10-5) Alomar Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Giles Grissom Ramirez Wright Seitzer
72.Fri,6/27 at NYY L (2-3) Alomar Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Giles Grissom Ramirez Hershiser Seitzer
73.Sat,6/28 at NYY W (12-8)# Alomar Seitzer Fernandez Williams Vizquel Hubbard Grissom Ramirez Anderson Franco
74.Sun,6/29 at NYY L (10-11) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Giles Grissom Ramirez Jacome Seitzer
75.Mon,6/30 at HOU W (6-4) Borders Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Giles Grissom Ramirez Nagy  
76.Tue,7/1 at HOU W (8-6) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Giles Grissom Ramirez Wright  
77.Wed,7/2 at HOU L (2-6)# Alomar Seitzer Franco Williams Fernandez Giles Grissom Ramirez Hershiser  
78.Fri,7/4 vs KCR W (7-6)# Alomar Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Giles Grissom Ramirez Anderson Seitzer
79.Sat,7/5 vs KCR W (8-4) Borders Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Giles Grissom Ramirez Nagy Seitzer
80.Sun,7/6 vs KCR W (8-7) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Giles Grissom Ramirez Hershiser Seitzer
81.Thu,7/10 at MIN L (2-8) Alomar Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Giles Grissom Ramirez Nagy Justice
82.Fri,7/11 at MIN W (5-1)# Alomar Seitzer Fernandez Williams Vizquel Giles Grissom Ramirez Jacome Franco
83.Sat,7/12 at MIN W (7-2) Alomar Thome Fernandez Seitzer Vizquel Giles Grissom Ramirez Hershiser Justice
84.Sun,7/13 at MIN W (12-5) Borders Thome Franco Williams Vizquel Giles Grissom Ramirez Colon Justice
85.Mon,7/14 at NYY W (3-2)# Alomar Seitzer Fernandez Williams Vizquel Justice Grissom Ramirez Clark Franco
86.Tue,7/15 at NYY L (6-12) Borders Thome Fernandez Williams Vizquel Giles Grissom Ramirez