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White Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 20, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Chicago White Sox, played on August 20, 1998 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 20, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 20, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Fordham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kenny Rogers |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 8,607 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Miller 1B: Greg Kosc 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Doug Eddings |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Durham | Second Baseman |
| Mike Caruso | Shortstop |
| Frank Thomas | DH |
| Albert Belle | Left Fielder |
| Robin Ventura | Third Baseman |
| Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
| Wil Cordero | First Baseman |
| Chad Kreuter | Catcher |
| Mike Cameron | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Manuel | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Ryan Christenson | Center Fielder |
| Jason Giambi | First Baseman |
| Mike Blowers | Third Baseman |
| Matt Stairs | DH |
| Ben Grieve | Right Fielder |
| Scott Spiezio | Second Baseman |
| Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
| A.J. Hinch | Catcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 20, 1998
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Rogers
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada misplays the ball. That's an error on Tejada. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Caruso vs. Rogers
Caruso takes first base on ball four. Durham moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Rogers
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Durham moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Belle vs. Rogers
Belle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Fordham
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caruso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Fordham
Christenson hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Fordham
Giambi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cameron throws the ball in to Caruso who tags Giambi trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Rogers
Ventura strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Rogers
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. Rogers
Cordero hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blowers vs. Fordham
Blowers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Stairs vs. Fordham
Stairs takes first base on ball four. Blowers moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Grieve vs. Fordham
Grieve strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Spiezio vs. Fordham
Spiezio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Belle throws the ball in to Durham who tags Spiezio trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Blowers scores. Stairs moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Tejada vs. Fordham
Tejada hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Fordham
Hinch strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreuter vs. Rogers
Kreuter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Rogers
Cameron hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Cameron reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Durham vs. Rogers
Durham strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Caruso vs. Rogers
Caruso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Fordham
Henderson hits a line drive into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Fordham
Christenson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Fordham
Giambi hits a line drive into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Blowers vs. Fordham
Blowers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fordham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Rogers
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Rogers
Belle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ventura vs. Rogers
Ventura takes first base on ball four. Belle moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Ordonez vs. Rogers
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Belle moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Cordero vs. Rogers
Cordero hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Fordham
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Fordham
Grieve strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Spiezio vs. Fordham
There goes Stairs. The throw from Kreuter and he is out, Durham applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Fordham
Spiezio strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kreuter vs. Rogers
Kreuter strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Rogers
Cameron hits a line drive towards the mound. Rogers reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Rogers
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Fordham
Tejada hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hinch vs. Fordham
Hinch bunts towards the mound. Fordham fields it and throws to first for the out. Tejada moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Fordham
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tejada moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Christenson vs. Fordham
Christenson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Caruso vs. Rogers
Caruso hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Rogers
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belle vs. Rogers
There's a wild pitch. Caruso moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Belle vs. Rogers
Belle strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ventura vs. Rogers
Ventura hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Caruso moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Ordonez vs. Rogers
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Fordham
Chris Snopek now playing second base.
Giambi hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Blowers vs. Fordham
Blowers hits a line drive towards short. Caruso reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Fordham
Stairs strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. Rogers
Cordero hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kreuter vs. Rogers
Kreuter hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Rogers
Cameron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Fordham
Grieve hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Fordham
Spiezio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Bradford
Chad Bradford now pitching.
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hinch vs. Bradford
Hinch hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Kreuter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Snopek vs. Mathews
T.J. Mathews now pitching. Jason McDonald now playing right field.
Snopek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Caruso vs. Mathews
Caruso hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Mathews
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Belle vs. Mathews
Belle takes first base on ball four. Snopek moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Ventura vs. Groom
Buddy Groom now pitching.
Ventura strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Bradford
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caruso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Bradford
Christenson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Ward
Bryan Ward now pitching.
Giambi hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Blowers vs. Ward
Blowers strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Taylor
Billy Taylor now pitching.
Ordonez strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. Taylor
Cordero hits a popup towards short. Tejada settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kreuter vs. Taylor
Kreuter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McDonald. Kreuter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Norton vs. Taylor
Greg Norton pinch hits for Mike Cameron.
Norton hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/20/1998 -- Chicago at Oakland (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Durham R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Henderson R, lf 4 0 0 0
Snopek C, 2b 1 0 1 0 Christenson R, cf 4 0 2 0
Caruso M, ss 3 0 1 0 Giambi J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Thomas F, dh 4 1 1 1 Blowers M, 3b 4 1 1 0
Belle A, lf 3 0 1 0 Stairs M, dh 2 1 1 0
Ventura R, 3b 3 0 1 0 Grieve B, rf 3 0 0 0
Ordonez M, rf 4 0 0 0 McDonald J, rf 0 0 0 0
Cordero W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Spiezio S, 2b 2 0 1 1
Kreuter C, c 4 0 1 0 Tejada M, ss 3 1 2 2
Cameron M, cf 3 0 1 0 Hinch A, c 2 0 0 0
Norton G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 7 1 28 3 8 3
Chicago 000 100 000 -- 1
Oakland 030 000 00x -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Fordham T (L) 6.1 7 3 3 2 6
Bradford C 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Ward B 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Rogers K (W) 7.0 5 1 1 2 4
Mathews T 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
Groom B 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Taylor B (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Tejada M
DP -- Oakland 2
LOB -- Chicago 8, Oakland 4
2B -- Cameron M, Kreuter C
HR -- Tejada M, Thomas F
CS -- Stairs M
SH -- Hinch A
WP -- Rogers K
T -- 2:44
A -- 8607
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