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Tigers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 21, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 21, 1998 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 21, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bryce Florie |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Oquist |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 10,196 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Chuck Meriwether 2B: Eric Cooper 3B: Mike Everitt |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Higginson | Right Fielder |
| Tony Clark | First Baseman |
| Frank Catalanotto | DH |
| Juan Encarnacion | Left Fielder |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Paul Bako | Catcher |
| Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Ryan Christenson | Center Fielder |
| Jason Giambi | First Baseman |
| Matt Stairs | DH |
| Ben Grieve | Right Fielder |
| Scott Spiezio | Second Baseman |
| Mike Blowers | Third Baseman |
| Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
| A.J. Hinch | Catcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 21, 1998
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Oquist
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Oquist
Easley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Oquist
Higginson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Higginson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Oquist
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Florie
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Christenson vs. Florie
Christenson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunter who is chasing the ball. Christenson reaches third base with a triple. Henderson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Giambi vs. Florie
Giambi hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Encarnacion. Giambi reaches second base with a double. Christenson scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Stairs vs. Florie
Stairs strikes out. Bako drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Stairs out. There goes Giambi. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Grieve vs. Florie
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grieve for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Spiezio vs. Florie
There's a wild pitch. Giambi scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Florie
Spiezio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Blowers vs. Florie
Blowers strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Oquist
Catalanotto strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Oquist
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Oquist
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Florie
Tejada strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Florie
Hinch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Florie
Henderson takes first base on ball four. Hinch moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Christenson vs. Florie
Christenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Oquist
Bako hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Oquist
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Oquist
There's a wild pitch. Bako moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Oquist
Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Easley vs. Oquist
Easley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Florie
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Florie, and towards Randa, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Florie
Stairs 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Florie
Grieve hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Spiezio vs. Florie
Spiezio strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Oquist
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Oquist
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clark for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Oquist
Catalanotto hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Blowers vs. Florie
Blowers 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Florie
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinch vs. Florie
Hinch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tejada moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Florie
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Oquist
Encarnacion hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Oquist
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bako vs. Oquist
Bako hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Oquist
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Oquist
Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randa moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Easley vs. Oquist
Easley hits a line drive into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Florie
Christenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Florie
Giambi 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 -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Stairs vs. Florie
Stairs takes first base on ball four. Giambi moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Grieve vs. Florie
Grieve hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Giambi moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Spiezio vs. Florie
Spiezio takes first base on ball four. Stairs moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Blowers vs. Florie
Blowers strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Oquist
Higginson hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Oquist
Clark hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Oquist
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Oquist
Encarnacion hits a popup, foul, towards first. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Florie
Tejada strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Florie
Hinch strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Florie
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Worrell
Tim Worrell now pitching.
Randa strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Worrell
Bako hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Worrell
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bako moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Worrell
Hunter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Florie
Christenson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Florie
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Giambi for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Florie
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Florie covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Worrell
Easley hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Worrell
Higginson hits a popup towards short. Tejada settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Worrell
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Runyan
Sean Runyan now pitching.
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Runyan covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Runyan
Spiezio hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Blowers vs. Crow
Dean Crow now pitching.
Blowers hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Randa, and into shallow left field. Blowers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Tejada vs. Crow
Tejada hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Encarnacion. Tejada reaches second base with a double. Blowers scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Hinch vs. Crow
Hinch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Worrell
Jason McDonald now playing right field.
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Worrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Worrell
Encarnacion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Taylor
Billy Taylor now pitching. Luis Gonzalez pinch hits for Joe Randa.
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. Encarnacion moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bako vs. Taylor
Bako takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Taylor
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/21/1998 -- Detroit at Oakland (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Hunter B, cf 4 0 1 0 Henderson R, lf 2 1 0 0
Easley D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Christenson R, cf 4 1 1 1
Higginson B, rf 4 0 1 0 Giambi J, 1b 4 1 2 1
Clark T, 1b 4 1 1 1 Stairs M, dh 3 0 0 0
Catalanotto F, dh 4 0 0 0 Grieve B, rf 4 0 1 0
Encarnacion J, lf 3 1 1 1 McDonald J, rf 0 0 0 0
Randa J, 3b 3 0 1 0 Spiezio S, 2b 3 0 1 0
Gonzalez L, ph 1 0 0 0 Blowers M, 3b 4 1 1 0
Bako P, c 3 0 2 0 Tejada M, ss 4 0 2 1
Cruz D, ss 4 0 0 0 Hinch A, c 3 0 1 0
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34 2 7 2 31 4 9 3
Detroit 000 011 000 -- 2
Oakland 300 000 01x -- 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Florie B (L) 7.0 7 3 3 5 8
Runyan S 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Crow D 0.1 2 1 1 0 0
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Oquist M (W) 6.0 6 2 2 0 2
Worrell T 2.1 1 0 0 1 2
Taylor B (S) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- Detroit 7, Oakland 8
2B -- Higginson B, Giambi J, Blowers M, Tejada M
3B -- Christenson R
HR -- Encarnacion J, Clark T
WP -- Florie B 2, Oquist M
T -- 2:33
A -- 10196
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