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August 21, 1998

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Tigers 2 7 0
Athletics 4 9 0
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Tigers 2 7 0
Athletics 4 9 0

Paul Bako Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .268
OBP .667 .318
At Bats 3 235
Hits 2 63
• Singles 2 51
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 22

Billy Taylor Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 9 25
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - August 21, 1998
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Billy Taylor
A.J. Hinch
Jason Giambi
Scott Spiezio
Mike Blowers
Miguel Tejada
Rickey Henderson
Ryan Christenson
Jason McDonald
Paul Bako
Juan Encarnacion
Count: 3-2, 2 Outs
Count: 3-2, 2 Outs

Bako takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Billy Taylor now pitching. Luis Gonzalez pinch hits for Joe Randa. Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. Encarnacion moves to second.
Top 9 Encarnacion takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Jason McDonald now playing right field. Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Worrell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hinch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Tejada hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Encarnacion. Tejada reaches second base with a double. Blowers scores.
Bottom 8 Dean Crow now pitching. Blowers hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Randa, and into shallow left field. Blowers reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Spiezio hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sean Runyan now pitching. Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Runyan covering, for the out.
Top 8 Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Higginson hits a popup towards short. Tejada settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Easley hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Florie covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Giambi for the out.
Bottom 7 Christenson strikes out.
Top 7 Hunter strikes out.
Top 7 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bako moves to second.
Top 7 Bako hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Tim Worrell now pitching. Randa strikes out.
Bottom 6 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hinch strikes out.
Bottom 6 Tejada strikes out.
Top 6 Encarnacion hits a popup, foul, towards first. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Clark hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Higginson hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Blowers strikes out.
Bottom 5 Spiezio takes first base on ball four. Stairs moves to second.
Bottom 5 Grieve hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Giambi moves to third.
Bottom 5 Stairs takes first base on ball four. Giambi moves to second.
Bottom 5 Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Christenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Easley hits a line drive into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randa moves to third.
Top 5 Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bako hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Randa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Encarnacion hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Hinch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tejada moves to second.
Bottom 4 Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Blowers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Catalanotto hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clark for the out.
Top 4 Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Spiezio strikes out.
Bottom 3 Grieve hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Florie, and towards Randa, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Easley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Bako moves to second.
Top 3 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bako hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Christenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Henderson takes first base on ball four. Hinch moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hinch takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Tejada strikes out.
Top 2 Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Catalanotto strikes out.
Bottom 1 Blowers strikes out.
Bottom 1 Spiezio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Giambi scores.
Bottom 1 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grieve for the out.
Bottom 1 Stairs strikes out. Bako drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Stairs out. There goes Giambi. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 1 Giambi hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Encarnacion. Giambi reaches second base with a double. Christenson scores.
Bottom 1 Christenson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunter who is chasing the ball. Christenson reaches third base with a triple. Henderson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Higginson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Higginson reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Easley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hunter strikes out.