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Devil Rays
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 29, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, played on August 29, 1998 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 29, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bryan Rekar |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Seth Greisinger |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 16,406 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Miller 1B: Greg Kosc 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Ken Kaiser |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Quinton McCracken | Center Fielder |
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Bob Smith | DH |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Mike Kelly | Left Fielder |
| Paul Sorrento | Right Fielder |
| Aaron Ledesma | Shortstop |
| Miguel Cairo | Second Baseman |
| Mike Difelice | Catcher |
| Larry Rothschild | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Catalanotto | First Baseman |
| Joe Randa | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Higginson | Right Fielder |
| Tony Clark | DH |
| Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| Juan Encarnacion | Center Fielder |
| Gabe Alvarez | Third Baseman |
| Joe Siddall | Catcher |
| Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Devil Rays
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 29, 1998
Top 1
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Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Greisinger
McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Greisinger
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Catalanotto scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boggs for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Greisinger
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Greisinger
McGriff hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Rekar
Catalanotto hits a popup off the glove of Boggs, and into shallow left field. Catalanotto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Randa vs. Rekar
Randa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Catalanotto scores. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Rekar
Higginson hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Rekar
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ledesma fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Rekar
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Encarnacion vs. Rekar
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Ledesma fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Greisinger
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Catalanotto scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Greisinger
Sorrento hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ledesma vs. Greisinger
Ledesma hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Rekar
Alvarez strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Siddall vs. Rekar
Siddall hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Sorrento. Siddall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Rekar
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Catalanotto vs. Rekar
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Rekar covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Greisinger
Cairo is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Difelice vs. Greisinger
The ball gets by Siddall for a passed ball. Cairo moves to second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Difelice vs. Greisinger
Difelice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
McCracken vs. Greisinger
The ball gets by Siddall for a passed ball. Cairo moves to third. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
McCracken vs. Greisinger
McCracken hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. McCracken reaches second base with a double. Cairo scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Boggs vs. Greisinger
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCracken moves to third. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Greisinger
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Devil Rays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Rekar
Randa strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Rekar
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Rekar
Clark hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Rekar
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Rekar covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Devil Rays, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Greisinger
McGriff hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Higginson. McGriff reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Greisinger
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. McGriff moves to third. View Play -
Devil Rays, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Sorrento vs. Greisinger
Sorrento hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez fields it and throws to second for the out. McGriff scores. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ledesma vs. Greisinger
Ledesma hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cairo vs. Greisinger
Bubba Trammell pinch runs for Paul Sorrento.
Cairo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Rekar
Mike Kelly now playing right field. Bubba Trammell now playing left field.
Encarnacion hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCracken. Encarnacion reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Alvarez vs. Rekar
Alvarez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Encarnacion scores. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Siddall vs. Rekar
Siddall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Trammell. Siddall reaches second base with a double. Alvarez moves to third. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cruz vs. Rekar
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Catalanotto vs. Rekar
Catalanotto hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alvarez tags and scores. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Randa vs. Rekar
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Difelice vs. Greisinger
Difelice strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Greisinger
McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Greisinger
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Rekar
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Rekar covering, for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Rekar
Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Rekar
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Encarnacion vs. Rekar
Encarnacion hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Rekar
Alvarez strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Siddall vs. Rekar
Siddall strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Greisinger
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Greisinger
McGriff strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Greisinger
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Rekar
Cruz hits a popup towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Rekar
Catalanotto hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Rekar
Randa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. White
Rick White now pitching.
Higginson takes first base on ball four. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. White
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. White
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Trammell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Greisinger
Trammell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Catalanotto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ledesma vs. Greisinger
Ledesma hits a popup, foul, towards first. Catalanotto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Greisinger
Cairo hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. White
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. White
Alvarez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Siddall vs. White
Siddall strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. White
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ledesma fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Difelice vs. Greisinger
Joe Randa now playing third base. Damion Easley now playing second base.
Difelice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Easley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Greisinger
McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards first. Catalanotto scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCracken for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Greisinger
Boggs 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 8
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Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. White
Catalanotto strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. White
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. White
Higginson hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Greisinger
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Greisinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Greisinger
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley misplays the ball. That's an error on Easley. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Greisinger
Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McGriff moves to second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Trammell vs. Greisinger
Trammell takes first base on ball four. McGriff moves to third. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Ledesma vs. Jones
Todd Jones now pitching.
Ledesma hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 2 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cairo vs. Jones
Cairo 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
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Box Score
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Game of 8/29/1998, game 2 -- Tampa Bay at Detroit (N)
Tampa Bay AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
McCracken Q, cf 4 0 1 1 Catalanotto F, 1b 4 2 2 2
Boggs W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Randa J, 2b-3b 4 0 1 1
Smith B, dh 3 0 0 0 Higginson B, rf 4 0 0 0
McGriff F, 1b 4 1 1 0 Clark T, dh 4 2 3 1
Kelly M, lf-rf 4 0 2 0 Gonzalez L, lf 3 1 0 0
Sorrento P, rf 2 0 0 1 Encarnacion J, cf 4 2 2 3
Trammell B, pr-lf 1 0 0 0 Alvarez G, 3b 3 1 1 1
Ledesma A, ss 4 0 0 0 Easley D, 2b 0 0 0 0
Cairo M, 2b 3 1 0 0 Siddall J, c 4 0 2 0
Difelice M, c 3 0 0 0 Cruz D, ss 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 4 2 34 8 11 8
Tampa Bay 001 100 000 -- 2
Detroit 101 231 00x -- 8
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO
Rekar B (L) 5.1 11 8 8 2 6
White R 2.2 0 0 0 2 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Greisinger S (W) 8.1 4 2 1 2 2
Jones T 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Easley D
LOB -- Tampa Bay 6, Detroit 7
2B -- Catalanotto F, Siddall J 2, McCracken Q, McGriff F, Encarnacion J
HR -- Clark T, Encarnacion J, Catalanotto F
SF -- Catalanotto F
HBP -- by Greisinger S (Cairo M)
PB -- Siddall J 2
T -- 2:21
A -- 16406
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