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Yankees
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 5, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the New York Yankees, played on August 5, 1998 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 5, 1998 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 5, 1998 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hideki Irabu |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Candiotti |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 22,458 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
Umpires | HP: John Shulock 1B: Tim Tschida 2B: Fieldin Culbreth 3B: Marty Foster |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
Bernie Williams | Center Fielder |
Tino Martinez | First Baseman |
Darryl Strawberry | DH |
Chad Curtis | Left Fielder |
Jorge Posada | Catcher |
Scott Brosius | Third Baseman |
Joe Torre | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
Jason McDonald | Center Fielder |
Ben Grieve | Right Fielder |
Matt Stairs | DH |
Ed Sprague | Third Baseman |
Mike Blowers | First Baseman |
Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
Rafael Bournigal | Second Baseman |
A.J. Hinch | Catcher |
Art Howe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 5, 1998
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Candiotti
Knoblauch hits a popup towards short. Tejada settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Candiotti
Jeter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Jeter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Candiotti
O'Neill hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Candiotti
There goes Jeter. The throw from Hinch and he is safe. Jeter steals third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Candiotti
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sprague settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Irabu
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Irabu
McDonald hits a fly ball into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Irabu
Grieve hits a line drive towards short. Jeter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Candiotti
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Candiotti
Strawberry hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sprague settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Candiotti
Curtis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Irabu
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Irabu
Sprague hits a popup towards short. Jeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blowers vs. Irabu
Blowers strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Candiotti
Posada hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Candiotti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Candiotti
Brosius strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Candiotti
Knoblauch hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Irabu
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Irabu fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bournigal vs. Irabu
Bournigal hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Irabu
Hinch strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Candiotti
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Candiotti
O'Neill hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Candiotti
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Irabu
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Irabu
McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McDonald for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Irabu
Grieve takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Stairs vs. Irabu
Stairs strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Candiotti
Martinez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Candiotti
Strawberry hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Candiotti
Curtis strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Candiotti
Posada hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Irabu
Sprague is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Blowers vs. Irabu
Blowers takes first base on ball four. Sprague moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Tejada vs. Irabu
Tejada bunts towards the mound. Irabu fields it and throws to first for the out. Sprague moves to third. Blowers moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bournigal vs. Irabu
Bournigal hits a line drive beyond second. Knoblauch can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Sprague scores. Blowers moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hinch vs. Irabu
Hinch hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blowers tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Irabu
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Candiotti
Brosius hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Candiotti
Knoblauch hits a line drive into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Candiotti
Jeter hits a line drive towards short. Tejada reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Irabu
McDonald hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Irabu
Grieve hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Irabu
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stairs for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Candiotti
O'Neill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Candiotti
Williams hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. O'Neill moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Martinez vs. Candiotti
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Strawberry vs. Candiotti
Strawberry takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Curtis vs. Candiotti
Curtis hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Posada vs. Candiotti
Posada hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Irabu
Sprague hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Blowers vs. Irabu
Blowers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Irabu
Tejada strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Candiotti
Brosius hits a popup towards short. Tejada settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Candiotti
Knoblauch hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Candiotti
Jeter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bournigal vs. Irabu
Bournigal hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Irabu
Hinch hits a fly ball into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Irabu
Henderson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Irabu
McDonald hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Candiotti
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Candiotti
Williams hits a popup towards third. Sprague settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Candiotti
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Candiotti
Strawberry strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/5/1998 -- New York at Oakland (N) New York AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Knoblauch C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Henderson R, lf 4 1 1 1 Jeter D, ss 4 0 1 0 McDonald J, cf 4 0 0 0 O'Neill P, rf 4 0 1 0 Grieve B, rf 2 0 0 0 Williams B, cf 4 0 1 0 Stairs M, dh 3 0 0 0 Martinez T, 1b 3 1 1 1 Sprague E, 3b 2 1 0 0 Strawberry D, dh 3 0 0 0 Blowers M, 1b 2 1 0 0 Curtis C, lf 3 0 0 0 Tejada M, ss 2 0 0 0 Posada J, c 3 0 0 0 Bournigal R, 2b 3 0 1 1 Brosius S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Hinch A, c 2 0 0 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 4 1 24 3 2 3 New York 000 010 000 -- 1 Oakland 000 020 01x -- 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Irabu H (L) 8.0 2 3 3 2 5 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Candiotti T (W) 9.0 4 1 1 2 6 LOB -- New York 5, Oakland 2 2B -- Jeter D HR -- Martinez T, Henderson R SB -- Jeter D SH -- Tejada M SF -- Hinch A HBP -- by Irabu H (Sprague E) T -- 2:16 A -- 22458
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