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1997 World Series at WorldSeries.com via MLB.com; 1997 World Series at Baseball Almanac; 1997 World Series at Baseball-Reference.com; The 1997 Post-Season Games (box scores and play-by-play) at Retrosheet; History of the World Series - 1997 at The Sporting News. Archived from the original in May 2006. 1997 Florida Marlins; 1997 Cleveland Indians
In 1997, Mesa was 4–4 with 16 saves and a 2.40 ERA in 66 games, helping the Indians to their second World Series appearance in three seasons. [1] However, he failed to hold a one-run lead in the ninth inning of Game 7 of the 1997 World Series, and the Indians went on to lose the game and series to the Florida Marlins. [16]
The Indians would win Game 6 by a 4–1 score to force a seventh game. In Game 7, the Indians held a 2–1 lead in the bottom of the ninth and were two outs away from winning the World Series, but closer José Mesa was unable to hold the lead, as the Marlins tied the game.
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Four teams have never played a game seven:Chicago White Sox, San Diego Padres, Seattle Mariners, Colorado Rockies. While the White Sox did play a game seven in the 1919 World Series, it was in a best-of nine series. Teams that have never played a game seven in a best-of-seven series are excluded.
July 8 – The American League defeats the National League by a score of 3–1 in the annual All-Star Game, played at Jacobs Field. Cleveland Indians catcher Sandy Alomar Jr. hits a 2-run home run and is named the game's MVP.