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Athletics
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 14, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 14, 1998 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 14, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 14, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kenny Rogers |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Greg Keagle |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 9,260 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chuck Meriwether 1B: Fieldin Culbreth 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Larry McCoy |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Jason McDonald | Center Fielder |
| Ben Grieve | Right Fielder |
| Matt Stairs | DH |
| Jason Giambi | First Baseman |
| Dave Magadan | Third Baseman |
| A.J. Hinch | Catcher |
| Scott Spiezio | Second Baseman |
| Kurt Abbott | Shortstop |
| Art Howe | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Higginson | Right Fielder |
| Tony Clark | First Baseman |
| Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
| Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Manto | DH |
| Joe Oliver | Catcher |
| Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 14, 1998
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Keagle
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Keagle
McDonald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Keagle
Grieve hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Stairs vs. Keagle
Stairs hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Rogers
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Rogers
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Abbott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Rogers
Higginson hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Keagle
Giambi hits a popup, foul, towards third. Randa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Keagle
Magadan hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Keagle
Hinch hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Rogers
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Rogers
Easley hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Rogers
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clark moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Manto vs. Rogers
Manto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Keagle
Spiezio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Abbott vs. Keagle
Abbott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Keagle
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McDonald vs. Keagle
There goes Abbott. The throw from Oliver and he is safe. Abbott steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
McDonald vs. Keagle
McDonald strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Rogers
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Abbott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Rogers
Cruz hits a line drive towards the mound. Rogers reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Rogers
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Keagle
Grieve hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Keagle
Stairs hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Easley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Keagle
Giambi hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Keagle
Magadan hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Keagle
Hinch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Rogers
Randa strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Rogers
Higginson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Rogers
Clark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Keagle
Spiezio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunter who is chasing the ball. Spiezio reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Abbott vs. Keagle
Abbott strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Keagle
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McDonald vs. Sager
A.J. Sager now pitching.
There goes Henderson. The throw from Oliver and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
McDonald vs. Sager
McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Spiezio scores. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Grieve vs. Sager
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Sager covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Rogers
Easley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan juggles the ball. That's an error on Magadan. Easley moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Rogers
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Easley moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Manto vs. Rogers
Manto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Easley scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Rogers
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Manto moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Rogers
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Sager
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Sager
Giambi hits a line drive into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Magadan vs. Sager
There goes Stairs. The throw from Oliver and he is out, Cruz applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Sager
Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Rogers
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into center field. McDonald picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McDonald. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Randa vs. Rogers
Randa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Higginson vs. Rogers
Higginson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McDonald. Higginson reaches second base with a double. Hunter scores. Randa goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Rogers
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out. Higginson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Easley vs. Rogers
Easley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Rogers
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops it up and throws to first, with Rogers covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Manto vs. Rogers
Manto strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Sager
Hinch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Sager
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Sager covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Abbott vs. Sager
Abbott hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Sager
Henderson hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Mathews
T.J. Mathews now pitching.
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Mathews
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Abbott misplays the ball. That's an error on Abbott. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Mathews
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Randa vs. Mathews
Randa takes first base on ball four. Cruz moves to third. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Higginson vs. Groom
Buddy Groom now pitching.
Higginson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McDonald. Higginson reaches second base with a double. Cruz scores. Hunter scores. There goes Randa trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Higginson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Clark vs. Small
Aaron Small now pitching.
Clark strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Runyan
Sean Runyan now pitching.
McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Runyan
Grieve strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Runyan
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Runyan covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Small
Easley is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Small
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Tomberlin vs. Small
Andy Tomberlin pinch hits for Jeff Manto.
Tomberlin strikes out. There goes Easley. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Small
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Easley scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Small
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Runyan
Giambi hits a line drive into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Blowers vs. Brocail
Mike Blowers pinch hits for Dave Magadan. Doug Brocail now pitching.
Blowers hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Brocail
Hinch strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/14/1998 -- Oakland at Detroit (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Henderson R, lf 3 0 0 0 Hunter B, cf 4 2 2 0
McDonald J, cf 4 0 1 1 Randa J, 3b 2 1 0 0
Grieve B, rf 4 1 1 1 Higginson B, rf 4 1 2 4
Stairs M, dh 4 0 1 0 Clark T, 1b 4 0 1 0
Giambi J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Easley D, 2b 3 3 1 2
Magadan D, 3b 3 1 1 1 Gonzalez L, lf 4 0 1 0
Blowers M, ph 1 0 0 0 Manto J, dh 3 0 1 1
Hinch A, c 4 0 0 0 Tomberlin A, ph 1 0 0 0
Spiezio S, 2b 3 1 2 0 Oliver J, c 4 0 2 1
Abbott K, ss 3 0 1 0 Cruz D, ss 4 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 7 3 33 8 10 8
Oakland 000 210 000 -- 3
Detroit 000 014 21x -- 8
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Rogers K (L) 6.0 7 5 4 1 3
Mathews T 0.1 1 2 1 1 1
Groom B 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Small A 1.1 1 1 1 0 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Keagle G 4.1 5 3 3 1 3
Sager A (W) 2.2 2 0 0 0 0
Runyan S 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Brocail D 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Magadan D, McDonald J, Abbott K
DP -- Oakland 2
LOB -- Oakland 4, Detroit 4
2B -- Higginson B 2
3B -- Spiezio S
HR -- Grieve B, Magadan D, Easley D
SB -- Abbott K, Henderson R, Easley D
CS -- Stairs M
HBP -- by Small A (Easley D)
T -- 2:47
A -- 9260
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