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September 5, 1998

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Ken Griffey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .287
OBP .000 .373
At Bats 4 550
Hits 0 158
• Singles 0 79
• Doubles 0 29
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 47
Walks 0 70
RBI’s 0 117

Armando Benitez Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 3 19
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Kingdome - September 5, 1998
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Home Run
Armando Benitez
Lenny Webster
Rafael Palmeiro
Roberto Alomar
Cal Ripken
Mike Bordick
B.J. Surhoff
Brady Anderson
Eric Davis
Ken Griffey
Alex Rodriguez
David Bell
Count: 3-1, 2 Outs
Count: 3-1, 2 Outs

Griffey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gipson scores. Bell moves to third.
Bottom 8 Armando Benitez now pitching. Jay Buhner pinch hits for Shane Monahan. Buhner hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gipson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jesse Orosco now pitching. Charles Gipson pinch hits for Raul Ibanez. Gipson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Palmeiro strikes out.
Top 8 There goes Anderson. The throw from Oliver and he is safe. Anderson steals second.
Top 8 Davis hits a line drive towards short. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Anderson takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Greg McCarthy now pitching. Alomar strikes out.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out.
Bottom 7 Ducey takes first base on ball four. Martinez moves to second.
Bottom 7 Martinez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Griffey strikes out.
Bottom 7 Alan Mills now pitching. Rodriguez hits a popup into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bordick hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Webster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Slocumb fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Surhoff hits a line drive beyond first. Ibanez can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Ducey throws the ball in to Rodriguez who tags Surhoff trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Ripken scores.
Top 7 David Bell now playing second base. Ripken hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Griffey. Ripken reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Monahan hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 6 Jimmy Key now pitching. David Bell pinch hits for Giomar Guevara. The ball gets by Webster for a passed ball. Oliver moves to second.
Bottom 6 Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Ibanez hits a fly ball into left field. Surhoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Baines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Guevara scoops it up and throws to first, with Slocumb covering, for the out.
Top 6 Palmeiro takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Slocumb, and towards Guevara, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Heathcliff Slocumb now pitching. Anderson bunts towards third. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. Bordick moves to third. Alomar moves to second.
Top 6 Alomar takes first base on ball four. Bordick moves to second.
Top 6 Bordick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 5 Ducey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rodriguez scores.
Bottom 5 Griffey hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rodriguez moves to third.
Bottom 5 There goes Rodriguez. The throw from Webster and he is safe. Rodriguez steals second.
Bottom 5 Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Webster hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ibanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Surhoff hits a fly ball into right field. Ducey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ripken hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Baines hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Palmeiro takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Monahan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Guevara strikes out.
Bottom 4 Oliver takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Ibanez moves to second.
Bottom 4 Ibanez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Davis strikes out.
Top 4 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Guevara fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 4 Anderson takes first base on ball four. Alomar moves to second.
Top 4 Alomar takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There goes Bordick. The throw from Oliver to Guevara and they have Bordick trapped. The throw over to Ibanez, who applies the tag for the out.
Top 4 Bordick takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Webster hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Surhoff tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Surhoff hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Griffey. Ripken goes all the way around to score. Surhoff moves to third.
Top 4 Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Ducey strikes out.
Bottom 3 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Baines hits a popup into left field. Monahan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Palmeiro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to third.
Top 3 Davis takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Ducey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Alomar hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Monahan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 2 Monahan strikes out.
Bottom 2 Guevara is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Oliver bunts towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to third. Ibanez moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ibanez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ducey scores. Davis moves to second.
Bottom 2 Davis hits a line drive beyond first. Palmeiro can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Ducey moves to third.
Bottom 2 Ducey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro fields the ball and throws to Erickson covering. Safe.
Top 2 Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 2 Webster takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Surhoff strikes out.
Bottom 1 Martinez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Erickson covering, for the out. Rodriguez moves to third.
Bottom 1 Rodriguez hits a line drive off the glove of Palmeiro, and into shallow right field. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Monahan hits a fly ball into left field. Surhoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ripken strikes out.
Top 1 Baines is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Palmeiro strikes out.
Top 1 Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ducey. Davis reaches second base with a double. Anderson moves to third.
Top 1 Anderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Alomar hits a line drive into left field. Monahan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.