Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Lofton vs. Candiotti
  
  Lofton hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Grieve who is chasing the ball. Lofton reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Vizquel vs. Candiotti
  
  Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lofton scores. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Candiotti
  
  Alomar takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Candiotti
  
  There's a wild pitch. Alomar moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Ramirez vs. Candiotti
  
  There's a wild pitch. Alomar moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Ramirez vs. Candiotti
  
  Ramirez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Thome vs. Candiotti
  
  Thome hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fryman vs. Candiotti
  
  Fryman hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Justice vs. Rigby
  
  Brad Rigby now pitching.
  
  Justice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Justice for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Nagy
  
  Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Raines vs. Nagy
  
  Raines hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alomar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Giambi vs. Nagy
  
  Giambi hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Lofton. Giambi reaches second base with a double. Phillips goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Jaha vs. Nagy
  
  Jaha strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Grieve vs. Nagy
  
  Grieve takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Spiezio vs. Nagy
  
  The ball gets by Diaz for a passed ball. Giambi moves to third. Grieve moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Spiezio vs. Nagy
  
  Spiezio strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Sexson vs. Rigby
  
  Sexson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Diaz vs. Rigby
  
  Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Lofton vs. Rigby
  
  Lofton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vizquel vs. Rigby
  
  There goes Lofton. The throw from Hinch and he is safe. Lofton steals second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Vizquel vs. Rigby
  
  Vizquel hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Chavez vs. Nagy
  
  Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Tejada vs. Nagy
  
  Tejada hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Hinch vs. Nagy
  
  Hinch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Phillips vs. Nagy
  
  Phillips takes first base on ball four. Hinch moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Raines vs. Nagy
  
  Raines hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Rigby
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground into center field. Phillips picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Phillips. Alomar moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Ramirez vs. Rigby
  
  There's a wild pitch. Alomar moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  Ramirez vs. Rigby
  
  Ramirez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
  Thome vs. Rigby
  
  Thome hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Alomar scores. Ramirez moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Fryman vs. Rigby
  
  Fryman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Raines. Fryman reaches second base with a double. Ramirez scores. Thome moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
  Justice vs. Rigby
  
  Justice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi fields the ball and throws to Rigby covering. Safe. Thome scores. Fryman scores. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Sexson vs. Rigby
  
  Sexson takes first base on ball four. Justice moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Diaz vs. Rigby
  
  Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Justice moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Lofton vs. Rigby
  
  Lofton hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Phillips. Lofton reaches second base with a double. Justice scores. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Vizquel vs. Rigby
  
  Vizquel hits a line drive into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Giambi vs. Nagy
  
  Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jaha vs. Nagy
  
  Jaha hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Grieve vs. Nagy
  
  Grieve hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spiezio vs. Nagy
  
  Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spiezio for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Rigby
  
  Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Rigby
  
  Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Thome vs. Rigby
  
  Thome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Chavez vs. Nagy
  
  Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Tejada vs. Nagy
  
  Tejada strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hinch vs. Nagy
  
  Hinch strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Fryman vs. Rigby
  
  Fryman hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Justice vs. Rigby
  
  Justice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Sexson vs. Rigby
  
  Sexson hits a popup towards first. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Diaz vs. Rigby
  
  Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Nagy
  
  Phillips hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Justice. Phillips reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Raines vs. Nagy
  
  Raines hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Phillips moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Giambi vs. Nagy
  
  Giambi hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Ramirez. Giambi reaches second base with a double. Phillips scores. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Jaha vs. Nagy
  
  Jaha hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel misplays the ball. That's an error on Vizquel. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Grieve vs. Nagy
  
  Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nagy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lofton vs. Rigby
  
  Lofton 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 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Vizquel vs. Rigby
  
  Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Rigby
  
  Alomar 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 6

• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spiezio vs. Nagy
  
  Spiezio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chavez vs. Nagy
  
  Chavez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spiezio moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tejada vs. Nagy
  
  Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Spiezio moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Hinch vs. Nagy
  
  Hinch strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Jones
  
  Doug Jones now pitching.
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Thome vs. Jones
  
  Thome hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Fryman vs. Jones
  
  Fryman hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Grieve. Fryman reaches second base with a double. There goes Ramirez trying to get to home. Grieve throws the ball in to Spiezio who relays the ball to Hinch, who tags Ramirez, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Justice vs. Jones
  
  Justice hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Nagy
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops it up and throws to first, with Nagy covering, for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Raines vs. Nagy
  
  Raines hits a fly ball into left field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Giambi vs. Nagy
  
  Giambi hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Jaha vs. Nagy
  
  Jaha takes first base on ball four. Giambi moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Grieve vs. Assenmacher
  
  Paul Assenmacher now pitching.
  
  Grieve strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Sexson vs. Jones
  
  Sexson hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Diaz vs. Jones
  
  Diaz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Lofton vs. Jones
  
  Lofton hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Vizquel vs. Jones
  
  Vizquel strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Spiezio vs. Karsay
  
  Steve Karsay now pitching.
  
  Spiezio strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Chavez vs. Karsay
  
  Chavez strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Tejada vs. Karsay
  
  Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Mathews
  
  T.J. Mathews now pitching.
  
  Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Mathews
  
  Ramirez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Chavez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Thome vs. Mathews
  
  Thome strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  McDonald vs. Karsay
  
  Jason McDonald pinch hits for A.J. Hinch.
  
  McDonald hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Phillips vs. Karsay
  
  Phillips strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Raines vs. Karsay
  
  That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. McDonald moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Raines vs. Karsay
  
  Raines takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Giambi vs. Karsay
  
  There's a wild pitch. McDonald moves to third. Raines moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Giambi vs. Karsay
  
  Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McDonald scores. Raines moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Jaha vs. Karsay
  
  Jaha hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Raines scores. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grieve vs. Jackson
  
  Michael Jackson now pitching.
  
  Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/27/1999 -- Cleveland at Oakland (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Lofton K, cf          4  1  2  1   Phillips T, cf        4  2  2  0   
Vizquel O, ss         5  0  0  1   Raines T, lf          4  1  0  0   
Alomar R, 2b          4  2  1  0   Giambi J, 1b          5  0  3  3   
Ramirez M, rf         4  2  2  2   Jaha J, dh            4  1  2  2   
Thome J, 1b           5  1  2  1   Grieve B, rf          4  0  0  0   
Fryman T, 3b          4  1  2  1   Spiezio S, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Justice D, lf         4  1  2  2   Chavez E, 3b          4  0  1  0   
Sexson R, dh          3  0  0  0   Tejada M, ss          4  0  1  0   
Diaz E, c             4  0  1  0   Hinch A, c            3  0  0  0   
                                   McDonald J, ph        1  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  8 12  8                        37  5 11  5

Cleveland        305 000 000 --  8
Oakland          101 010 002 --  5

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nagy C (W)            6.2  9  3  3  3  5
Assenmacher P         0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Karsay S              1.2  2  2  2  1  3
Jackson M (S)         0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Candiotti T (L)       0.2  3  3  3  1  0
Rigby B               5.1  6  5  5  3  0
Jones D               2.0  3  0  0  0  1
Mathews T             1.0  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Phillips T, Vizquel O
DP -- Cleveland 2, Oakland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 6, Oakland 9
2B -- Giambi J 2, Fryman T 2, Lofton K, Phillips T
3B -- Lofton K
HR -- Ramirez M, Jaha J
SB -- Lofton K
WP -- Candiotti T 2, Rigby B, Karsay S
PB -- Diaz E
T -- 3:09
A -- 7161

    

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