Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lofton vs. Haynes
  
  Lofton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vizquel vs. Haynes
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Haynes Lofton moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Vizquel vs. Haynes
  
  Vizquel takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Alomar vs. Haynes
  
  There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Alomar vs. Haynes
  
  Alomar strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
  Ramirez vs. Haynes
  
  Ramirez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Thome vs. Haynes
  
  Thome is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Cordero vs. Haynes
  
  Cordero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Wright
  
  Phillips strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  McDonald vs. Wright
  
  McDonald hits a popup towards short. Vizquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Giambi vs. Wright
  
  Giambi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Stairs vs. Wright
  
  Stairs takes first base on ball four. Giambi moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Grieve vs. Wright
  
  Grieve 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 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Justice vs. Haynes
  
  Justice strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Fryman vs. Haynes
  
  Fryman hits a fly ball into right field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Diaz vs. Haynes
  
  Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haynes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Spiezio vs. Wright
  
  Spiezio 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, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Chavez vs. Wright
  
  Chavez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Lofton. Chavez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Tejada vs. Wright
  
  Tejada strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Hinch vs. Wright
  
  Hinch hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Chavez scores. Hinch moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Phillips vs. Wright
  
  Phillips 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 

Top 3

• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lofton vs. Haynes
  
  Lofton strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Vizquel vs. Haynes
  
  Vizquel strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Haynes
  
  Alomar takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Haynes
  
  Ramirez hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Thome vs. Haynes
  
  Thome strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  McDonald vs. Wright
  
  McDonald hits a fly ball into left field. Cordero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Giambi vs. Wright
  
  Giambi hits a popup into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Stairs vs. Wright
  
  Stairs strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cordero vs. Haynes
  
  Cordero is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Justice vs. Haynes
  
  Justice hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Fryman vs. Haynes
  
  Fryman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Diaz vs. Haynes
  
  Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards second. Spiezio picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Spiezio. Cordero moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Lofton vs. Haynes
  
  Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Grieve vs. Wright
  
  Grieve hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Spiezio vs. Wright
  
  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 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Chavez vs. Wright
  
  Chavez hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Vizquel vs. Haynes
  
  Vizquel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Alomar vs. Haynes
  
  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. Vizquel moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Ramirez vs. Haynes
  
  Ramirez hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Thome vs. Haynes
  
  Thome is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Sexson vs. Haynes
  
  Richie Sexson pinch hits for Wil Cordero.
  
  Sexson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tejada vs. Wright
  
  Richie Sexson now playing left field.
  
  Tejada 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, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hinch vs. Wright
  
  Hinch hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Wright
  
  Phillips hits a popup towards short. Vizquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Justice vs. Haynes
  
  Justice hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fryman vs. Haynes
  
  Fryman hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Diaz vs. Haynes
  
  Diaz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  McDonald vs. Wright
  
  McDonald hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Giambi vs. Wright
  
  Giambi hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Stairs vs. Wright
  
  Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. McDonald moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Grieve vs. Wright
  
  Grieve hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Lofton vs. Haynes
  
  Lofton hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Vizquel vs. Haynes
  
  Vizquel hits a fly ball into right field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Haynes
  
  Alomar strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Spiezio vs. Wright
  
  Spiezio hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Chavez vs. Wright
  
  Chavez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Tejada vs. Wright
  
  Tejada is hit by the pitch. Chavez moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Raines vs. Wright
  
  Tim Raines pinch hits for A.J. Hinch.
  
  Raines 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. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Mathews
  
  Mike Macfarlane now catching. T.J. Mathews now pitching.
  
  Ramirez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Macfarlane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Thome vs. Mathews
  
  Thome strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Sexson vs. Mathews
  
  Sexson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Reed
  
  Steve Reed now pitching.
  
  Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  McDonald vs. Reed
  
  McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McDonald for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Giambi vs. Assenmacher
  
  Paul Assenmacher now pitching.
  
  Giambi hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Justice vs. Mathews
  
  Justice hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Fryman vs. Mathews
  
  Fryman strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Diaz vs. Mathews
  
  Diaz hits a fly ball into right field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Lofton vs. Groom
  
  Buddy Groom now pitching.
  
  Lofton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Vizquel vs. Groom
  
  There goes Lofton. The throw from Macfarlane and he is safe. Lofton steals second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Vizquel vs. Groom
  
  Vizquel hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Lofton scores. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Alomar vs. Groom
  
  Alomar strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Stairs vs. Jackson
  
  Michael Jackson now pitching.
  
  Stairs strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Grieve vs. Jackson
  
  Grieve hits a fly ball into left field. Sexson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spiezio vs. Jackson
  
  Spiezio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ramirez. Spiezio reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Chavez vs. Jackson
  
  Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/28/1999 -- Cleveland at Oakland (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Lofton K, cf          4  1  1  0   Phillips T, rf        4  0  0  0   
Vizquel O, ss         4  0  2  1   McDonald J, cf        4  0  1  0   
Alomar R, 2b          4  1  0  0   Giambi J, 1b          4  0  1  0   
Ramirez M, rf         4  1  1  2   Stairs M, dh          3  0  0  0   
Thome J, 1b           2  0  0  0   Grieve B, lf          4  0  0  0   
Cordero W, lf         1  0  0  0   Spiezio S, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Sexson R, ph-lf       2  0  0  0   Chavez E, 3b          4  1  2  0   
Justice D, dh         4  1  1  1   Tejada M, ss          2  0  0  0   
Fryman T, 3b          4  0  0  0   Hinch A, c            2  0  1  1   
Diaz E, c             4  0  1  0   Raines T, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Macfarlane M, c       0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  4  6  4                        32  1  6  1

Cleveland        002 000 002 --  4
Oakland          010 000 000 --  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wright J (W)          7.0  5  1  1  1  3
Reed S                0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Assenmacher P         0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Jackson M (S)         1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Haynes J (L)          7.0  4  2  2  4  6
Mathews T             1.2  1  1  1  0  2
Groom B               0.1  1  1  1  1  1

E -- Spiezio S
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 8, Oakland 6
2B -- Chavez E, Spiezio S
HR -- Ramirez M, Justice D
SB -- Vizquel O, Lofton K 2
HBP -- by Haynes J (Cordero W), by Wright J (Tejada M)
Balk -- Haynes J
T -- 2:43
A -- 9555

    

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