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Athletics 4 @ Tigers 13
Tiger Stadium
August 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 August 14, 1998 at Tiger Stadium. The home team Tigers beat the visiting Athletics with a score of 13 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 14, 1998 
Visiting Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 4 H: 8 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 8
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 13 H: 15 E: 3 LOB: 10
Runs: 13
Hits: 15
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherJustin Thompson  
Losing PitcherBlake Stein  
SaveA.J. Sager  
Game Winning RBIBrian Hunter 

Game Info

DateAugust 14, 1998 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamOakland Athletics 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherBlake Stein  
Home Starting PitcherJustin Thompson  
BallparkTiger Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance20,243 
Time of Game2 hours 51 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Gary Cederstrom
1B: Derryl Cousins
2B: Joe Brinkman
3B: Tim Welke

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rickey Henderson  Left Fielder 
Bip Roberts  Center Fielder 
Ben Grieve  Right Fielder 
Matt Stairs  DH 
Ed Sprague  Third Baseman 
Jason Giambi  First Baseman 
Scott Spiezio  Second Baseman 
Mike Macfarlane  Catcher 
Rafael Bournigal  Shortstop 
Art Howe  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Brian Hunter  Center Fielder 
Damion Easley  Second Baseman 
Bobby Higginson  Right Fielder 
Tony Clark  First Baseman 
Luis Gonzalez  Left Fielder 
Frank Catalanotto  DH 
Gabe Alvarez  Third Baseman 
Paul Bako  Catcher 
Deivi Cruz  Shortstop 
Buddy Bell  Manager 

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Athletics 4 @ Tigers 13
Tiger Stadium
August 14, 1998

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         Game of 8/14/1998 -- Oakland at Detroit (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Henderson R, lf       2  1  0  0   Hunter B, cf          5  3  2  2   
McDonald J, ph-lf     1  0  1  0   Easley D, 2b          4  2  3  4   
Roberts B, cf         4  0  0  0   Randa J, 2b           1  0  0  0   
Christenson R, cf     1  0  1  0   Higginson B, rf       5  1  0  0   
Grieve B, rf          4  1  0  0   Beamon T, rf          0  0  0  0   
Stairs M, dh          4  1  2  1   Clark T, 1b           5  1  3  1   
Sprague E, 3b         4  0  0  0   Gonzalez L, lf        4  2  1  1   
Giambi J, 1b          3  1  2  3   Catalanotto F, dh     3  0  1  0   
Spiezio S, 2b         4  0  0  0   Berroa G, ph          1  0  1  2   
Macfarlane M, c       4  0  1  0   Alvarez G, 3b         3  1  1  1   
Bournigal R, ss       4  0  1  0   Bako P, c             5  1  1  0   
                                   Cruz D, ss            4  2  2  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4  8  4                        40 13 15 11

Oakland          103 000 000 --  4
Detroit          060 006 10x -- 13

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stein B (L)*          4.0  6  6  6  3  3
Mohler M              1.1  3  6  5  0  0
Holzemer M            2.2  6  1  1  1  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Thompson J (W)        6.0  4  4  1  3  7
Sager A (S)           3.0  4  0  0  1  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 5th

E -- Alvarez G 2, Cruz D, Sprague E, Giambi J
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- Oakland 8, Detroit 10
2B -- Easley D, Cruz D
3B -- Cruz D
HR -- Gonzalez L, Easley D, Giambi J
SB -- Henderson R, Easley D, Hunter B
HBP -- by Stein B (Alvarez G), by Mohler M (Easley D), by Mohler M (Gonzalez L)
WP -- Mohler M
PB -- Bako P
T -- 2:51
A -- 20243

    

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