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Tigers
@ Devil Rays
Tropicana Field
August 2, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 2, 1998 at Tropicana Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 2, 1998 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 2, 1998 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brian Powell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bryan Rekar |
Ballpark | Tropicana Field |
City | St. Petersburg |
State | FL |
Attendance | 26,120 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tim McClelland 1B: Larry Young 2B: Dale Ford 3B: Eric Cooper |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brian Hunter | Center Fielder |
Frank Catalanotto | Second Baseman |
Bobby Higginson | Right Fielder |
Tony Clark | First Baseman |
Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
Geronimo Berroa | DH |
Gabe Alvarez | Third Baseman |
Paul Bako | Catcher |
Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
Buddy Bell | Manager |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Randy Winn | Center Fielder |
Quinton McCracken | Left Fielder |
Bob Smith | Third Baseman |
Fred McGriff | DH |
Bubba Trammell | Right Fielder |
Paul Sorrento | First Baseman |
Miguel Cairo | Second Baseman |
Aaron Ledesma | Shortstop |
Mike Difelice | Catcher |
Larry Rothschild | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Devil Rays
Tropicana Field
August 2, 1998
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Rekar
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Rekar
Catalanotto hits a popup towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Rekar
Higginson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Rekar
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Powell
Winn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Catalanotto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Powell
McCracken hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Powell
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Powell
McGriff hits a popup towards third. Alvarez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Rekar
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Trammell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Rekar
Berroa strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Rekar
Alvarez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bako vs. Rekar
Bako hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alvarez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Rekar
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Powell
Trammell hits a popup towards short. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Powell
Sorrento hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Powell
Cairo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Rekar
Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Winn throws the ball in to Sorrento who tags Hunter trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Rekar
Catalanotto hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Rekar
Higginson hits a fly ball into left field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ledesma vs. Powell
Ledesma hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Ledesma reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Difelice vs. Powell
Difelice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Catalanotto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ledesma moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Winn vs. Powell
Winn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Catalanotto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ledesma scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Powell
McCracken takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Powell
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Rekar
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Rekar
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Berroa vs. Rekar
Berroa hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Alvarez vs. Rekar
Alvarez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Powell
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Powell
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Powell
Sorrento hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Catalanotto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Rekar
Bako hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Rekar
Cruz hits a line drive beyond first. Sorrento can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Rekar
Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Catalanotto vs. Rekar
Catalanotto strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Higginson vs. Rekar
Higginson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Rekar
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Powell
Cairo hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ledesma vs. Powell
Ledesma hits a line drive beyond short. Cruz can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Difelice vs. Powell
Difelice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Difelice for the out. Ledesma moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Winn vs. Powell
Winn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ledesma scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McCracken vs. Powell
McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Catalanotto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Rekar
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Trammell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Rekar
Berroa strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Rekar
Alvarez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCracken. Alvarez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bako vs. Rekar
Bako hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Powell
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Powell
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGriff for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Powell
Trammell hits a line drive towards third. Alvarez juggles the ball. That's an error on Alvarez. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sorrento vs. Powell
Sorrento strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Rekar
Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Rekar
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Aldred
Scott Aldred now pitching. Joe Randa pinch hits for Frank Catalanotto.
Randa strikes out. There goes Hunter. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Higginson vs. Aldred
Higginson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Powell
Joe Randa now playing second base.
Cairo hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ledesma vs. Powell
Ledesma takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Difelice vs. Powell
There goes Ledesma. The throw from Bako and he is out, Cruz applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Difelice vs. Powell
Difelice strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Mecir
Jim Mecir now pitching.
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Mecir
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Mecir
Berroa strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Runyan
Sean Runyan now pitching.
Winn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
McCracken vs. Runyan
McCracken takes first base on ball four. Winn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Brocail
Doug Brocail now pitching.
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards the mound. Brocail settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
McGriff vs. Brocail
McGriff hits a popup, foul, towards third. Alvarez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Boggs vs. Brocail
Wade Boggs pinch hits for Bubba Trammell.
Boggs strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Mecir
Mike Kelly now playing right field.
Alvarez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Mecir
Bako hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Mecir
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ledesma fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Jones
Todd Jones now pitching.
Sorrento hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cairo vs. Jones
Kevin Stocker pinch runs for Paul Sorrento.
Cairo strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ledesma vs. Jones
Ledesma hits a line drive beyond short. Cruz can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Stocker moves to third. Ledesma moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Butler vs. Jones
Rich Butler pinch hits for Mike Difelice.
Butler strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Winn vs. Jones
Winn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/2/1998 -- Detroit at Tampa Bay (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Tampa Bay AB R H RBI Hunter B, cf 4 1 2 0 Winn R, cf 4 0 1 2 Catalanotto F, 2b 3 0 0 0 McCracken Q, lf 2 0 0 0 Randa J, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Smith B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Higginson B, rf 4 1 2 3 McGriff F, dh 4 0 0 0 Clark T, 1b 4 0 0 0 Trammell B, rf 3 0 0 0 Gonzalez L, lf 3 0 0 0 Boggs W, ph 1 0 0 0 Berroa G, dh 4 0 0 0 Kelly M, rf 0 0 0 0 Alvarez G, 3b 4 0 2 0 Sorrento P, 1b 4 0 1 0 Bako P, c 4 0 2 0 Stocker K, pr 0 0 0 0 Cruz D, ss 4 1 2 0 Cairo M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Ledesma A, ss 3 2 3 0 Difelice M, c 3 0 0 0 Butler R, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 3 10 3 33 2 6 2 Detroit 000 030 000 -- 3 Tampa Bay 001 010 000 -- 2 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Powell B (W) 7.0 4 2 2 2 3 Runyan S* 0.0 0 0 0 2 0 Brocail D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Jones T (S) 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO Rekar B (L) 6.1 9 3 3 1 4 Aldred S 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 Mecir J 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Alvarez G DP -- Tampa Bay 1 LOB -- Detroit 6, Tampa Bay 8 2B -- Ledesma A, Alvarez G HR -- Higginson B SB -- Hunter B CS -- Ledesma A T -- 2:43 A -- 26120
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