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Angels
@ Devil Rays
Tropicana Field
April 26, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and the Los Angeles Angels, played on April 26, 1998 at Tropicana Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 26, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Angels
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| Home Team |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 26, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Angels |
| Home Team | Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack McDowell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dennis Springer |
| Ballpark | Tropicana Field |
| City | St. Petersburg |
| State | FL |
| Attendance | 26,882 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Drew Coble 1B: Dale Ford 2B: Marty Foster 3B: Larry Young |
Los Angeles Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Darin Erstad | First Baseman |
| Dave Hollins | Third Baseman |
| Jim Edmonds | Center Fielder |
| Cecil Fielder | DH |
| Garret Anderson | Left Fielder |
| Phil Nevin | Catcher |
| Damon Mashore | Right Fielder |
| Carlos Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Gary Disarcina | Shortstop |
| Terry Collins | Manager |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Quinton McCracken | Center Fielder |
| Miguel Cairo | Second Baseman |
| Dave Martinez | Right Fielder |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Paul Sorrento | DH |
| Bob Smith | Third Baseman |
| Rich Butler | Left Fielder |
| Mike Difelice | Catcher |
| Kevin Stocker | Shortstop |
| Larry Rothschild | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Devil Rays
Tropicana Field
April 26, 1998
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Erstad vs. Springer
Erstad hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hollins vs. Springer
Hollins bunts towards third. Smith fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Smith. Erstad moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Edmonds vs. Springer
Edmonds strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Fielder vs. Springer
Fielder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Erstad moves to third. Hollins moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Anderson vs. Springer
Anderson hits a popup towards first. McGriff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Nevin vs. Springer
Nevin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. McDowell
McCracken hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Edmonds. McCracken reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Cairo vs. McDowell
Cairo bunts towards the mound. McDowell fields it and throws to first for the out. McCracken moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. McDowell
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McGriff vs. McDowell
McGriff hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. McCracken scores. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Sorrento vs. McDowell
Sorrento strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. McDowell
There's a wild pitch. Martinez moves to third. McGriff moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. McDowell
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Butler vs. McDowell
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Disarcina fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. Springer
Mashore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Springer
Garcia hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Disarcina vs. Springer
Disarcina strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Erstad vs. Springer
There goes Mashore. The throw from Difelice and he is safe. Mashore steals second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Erstad vs. Springer
Erstad takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Hollins vs. Springer
Hollins hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Difelice vs. McDowell
Difelice hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Stocker vs. McDowell
Stocker hits a popup towards short. Disarcina settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. McDowell
McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Springer
Edmonds hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Springer
Fielder hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cairo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Springer
Anderson hits a popup towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Springer
Nevin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. McDowell
Cairo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. McDowell
There goes Cairo. The throw from Nevin and he is out, Disarcina applying the tag. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. McDowell
Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. McDowell
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Disarcina scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. Springer
Mashore hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Springer
Garcia hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Disarcina vs. Springer
Disarcina hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cairo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Olivares
Omar Olivares now pitching.
Sorrento hits a line drive into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Olivares
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Olivares
Butler takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Difelice vs. Olivares
Difelice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia fields it and throws to second for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stocker vs. Olivares
Stocker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Disarcina fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Erstad vs. Springer
Erstad hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Springer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hollins vs. Springer
Hollins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Springer
Edmonds hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Olivares
McCracken strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Olivares
Cairo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Olivares
Martinez hits a line driveMartinez is thrown out after the base hit. Cairo moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
McGriff vs. Olivares
McGriff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Sorrento vs. Olivares
Sorrento hits a line drive into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Springer
Fielder hits a popup off the glove of McGriff, and into shallow right field. Fielder reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Springer
Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nevin vs. Springer
Nevin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Mashore vs. Springer
Mashore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fielder scores. Mashore moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Garcia vs. Springer
Garcia hits a line drive towards short. Stocker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Olivares
Smith is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Olivares
Butler hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Difelice vs. Olivares
Difelice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Stocker vs. Olivares
Stocker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Disarcina vs. Springer
Disarcina hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Erstad vs. Springer
Erstad hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Martinez. Erstad reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hollins vs. Springer
Hollins hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Edmonds vs. Springer
Edmonds is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Fielder vs. Springer
Fielder strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Olivares
McCracken strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Olivares
Cairo hits a fly ball into right field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Olivares
Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Robertson
Rich Robertson now pitching.
McGriff hits a line drive into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Yan
Esteban Yan now pitching.
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Yan
Nevin hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. Yan
Mashore hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walton vs. James
Jerome Walton pinch hits for Paul Sorrento. Mike James now pitching.
Walton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. James
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. James
Butler strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Hernandez
Roberto Hernandez now pitching.
Garcia strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Disarcina vs. Hernandez
Disarcina hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Erstad vs. Hernandez
Erstad hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Percival
Mike Kelly pinch hits for Mike Difelice. Troy Percival now pitching.
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stocker vs. Percival
Stocker hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Percival
McCracken strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/26/1998 -- Anaheim at Tampa Bay (N)
Anaheim AB R H RBI Tampa Bay AB R H RBI
Erstad D, 1b 4 0 2 0 McCracken Q, cf 5 1 1 0
Hollins D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Cairo M, 2b 2 0 1 0
Edmonds J, cf 3 1 1 1 Martinez D, rf 3 0 3 0
Fielder C, dh 4 1 2 0 McGriff F, 1b 3 0 1 1
Anderson G, lf 4 0 0 0 Sorrento P, dh 3 0 0 0
Nevin P, c 4 0 0 0 Walton J, ph 1 0 0 0
Mashore D, rf 3 0 1 1 Smith B, 3b 1 0 0 0
Garcia C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Butler R, lf 3 0 1 0
Disarcina G, ss 4 0 0 0 Difelice M, c 3 0 0 0
Kelly M, ph 1 0 0 0
Stocker K, ss 4 0 0 0
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33 2 6 2 29 1 7 1
Anaheim 001 001 000 -- 2
Tampa Bay 100 000 000 -- 1
Anaheim IP H R ER BB SO
McDowell J 3.0 4 1 1 2 1
Olivares O (W) 3.2 3 0 0 4 2
Robertson R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
James M 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Percival T (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO
Springer D (L) 7.0 6 2 2 3 4
Yan E 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Hernandez R 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Smith B, Edmonds J
DP -- Anaheim 2
LOB -- Anaheim 8, Tampa Bay 9
2B -- McCracken Q, Fielder C, Erstad D
HR -- Edmonds J
SB -- Mashore D
CS -- Cairo M
SH -- Hollins D, Cairo M
HBP -- by Olivares O (Smith B)
WP -- McDowell J
T -- 2:47
A -- 26882
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