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July 10, 1998

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Kevin Elster Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .245
OBP .333 .322
At Bats 3 241
Hits 1 59
• Singles 1 42
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 29

Billy Taylor Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 6 18
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - July 10, 1998
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Walk
Billy Taylor
A.J. Hinch
Jason Giambi
Rafael Bournigal
Mike Blowers
Miguel Tejada
Rickey Henderson
Bip Roberts
Ben Grieve
Kevin Elster
Ivan Rodriguez
Rusty Greer
Juan Gonzalez
Count: 3-1, 2 Outs
Count: 3-1, 2 Outs

Elster takes first base on ball four. Gonzalez scores. Greer moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Stevens hits a popup into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Luis Alicea pinch runs for Will Clark. Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal fields it and throws to home to get Alicea. Gonzalez moves to third. Greer moves to second.
Top 9 Greer is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grieve. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. Clark moves to third.
Top 9 Billy Taylor now pitching. Clark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Stairs hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McLemore catches it and throws to first to double up Grieve.
Bottom 8 Grieve is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Roberts bunts towards the mound. Helling fields it and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodwin for the out.
Top 8 Tatis hits a line drive into center field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hinch hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McLemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bournigal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McLemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tejada hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Elster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Stevens hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to third.
Top 7 Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Greer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Blowers hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Giambi hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Stairs strikes out.
Bottom 6 Grieve hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Clark hits a popup into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Goodwin hits a line drive beyond second. Bournigal can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 5 Roberts hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tatis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Henderson hits a line drive beyond short. Elster can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Bournigal moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hinch hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McLemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bournigal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Tejada hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Elster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Stevens strikes out.
Top 5 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Blowers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blowers for the out.
Bottom 4 Giambi is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Stairs hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grieve for the out. Roberts moves to second.
Bottom 4 Roberts takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Greer hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hinch hits a popup, foul, towards the mound. Helling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bournigal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 McLemore hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Tatis. The throw from Hinch and he is out, Tejada applying the tag.
Top 3 Goodwin hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers juggles the ball. That's an error on Blowers.
Bottom 2 Tejada strikes out.
Bottom 2 Blowers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Giambi hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Elster hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stevens strikes out.
Top 2 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Greer moves to third.
Top 2 Greer hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Grieve. Greer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Stairs hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Helling fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Gonzalez strikes out.
Top 1 Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.