Athletics @ Devil Rays
July 27, 1998

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Athletics 5 9 2
Devil Rays 11 11 2
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Athletics 5 9 2
Devil Rays 11 11 2

Ben Grieve Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .306
OBP .500 .404
At Bats 3 396
Hits 1 121
• Singles 1 77
• Doubles 0 28
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 1 58
RBI’s 0 59

Roberto Hernandez Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 4 18
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Tropicana Field - July 27, 1998
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Out
Roberto Hernandez
Mike Difelice
Fred McGriff
Aaron Ledesma
Bob Smith
Kevin Stocker
Quinton McCracken
Randy Winn
Mike Kelly
Ben Grieve
Miguel Tejada

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 5 9 2 7
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 11 11 2 8
Winning Pitcher Bryan Rekar
Losing Pitcher Blake Stein
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 24,359
Time of Game 3 hours 15 minutes
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Count: 2-2, 2 Outs
Count: 2-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Hernandez covering, for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Neill hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Roberts strikes out.
Top 9 Roberto Hernandez now pitching. Bob Smith now playing third base. Tejada takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Kelly strikes out.
Bottom 8 Sorrento hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi fields it and throws to home to get Winn. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Winn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grieve who is chasing the ball. Winn reaches third base with a triple. Smith scores. McGriff goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 McGriff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCracken scores. Smith moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Bob Smith pinch runs for Wade Boggs. Ledesma hits a popup towards first. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Boggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stocker scores. McCracken moves to third.
Bottom 8 Mike Mohler now pitching. McCracken bunts towards third. Blowers fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Blowers. Stocker moves to second.
Bottom 8 Rickey Henderson now playing center field. Stocker takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Rickey Henderson pinch hits for Jack Voigt. Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Macfarlane for the out.
Top 8 Jim Mecir now pitching. Quinton McCracken now playing left field. Randy Winn now playing center field. Blowers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Difelice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Kelly hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Grieve who is chasing the ball. Kelly reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Sorrento hits a fly ball into left field. Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mike Fetters now pitching. Trammell strikes out.
Top 7 Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ledesma scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Stairs hits a line drive into left field. Trammell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker misplays the ball. That's an error on Stocker. Roberts scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Scott Aldred now pitching. Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ledesma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Roberts moves to third.
Top 7 Roberts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Trammell. Roberts reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Rick White now pitching. Tejada hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 McGriff strikes out.
Bottom 6 Ledesma hits a fly ball for an out.
Bottom 6 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 McCracken hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Voigt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Macfarlane hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Blowers hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Giambi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bubba Trammell now playing left field. Mike Kelly now playing right field. Stairs hits a line drive towards third. Boggs reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Stocker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Trammell scores. Kelly scores. There goes Difelice trying to get to third. Voigt throws the ball in to Blowers, who tags Difelice for the out.
Bottom 5 Difelice takes first base on ball four. Trammell moves to third. Kelly moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mike Kelly pinch hits for Rich Butler. Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McGriff scores. Trammell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Buddy Groom now pitching. Sorrento hits a fly ball into left field. Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McGriff moves to second.
Bottom 5 McGriff takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Ledesma hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Boggs hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 McCracken takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Grieve strikes out.
Top 5 Rekar fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Rekar. Roberts moves to third.
Top 5 Neill hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Tejada hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stocker strikes out.
Bottom 4 Difelice strikes out. There goes Sorrento. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 4 Butler strikes out.
Bottom 4 Sorrento takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Trammell strikes out.
Top 4 Voigt strikes out.
Top 4 Macfarlane hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Blowers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Trammell. Blowers reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Giambi hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McGriff hits a popup towards short. Tejada settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ledesma hits a fly ball into left field. Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Boggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Stairs strikes out.
Top 3 Grieve takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Neill strikes out.
Top 3 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Stocker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Difelice hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Grieve chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Roberts. Roberts fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Roberts. Trammell scores. Butler goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Butler takes first base on ball four. Trammell moves to second.
Bottom 2 Sorrento hits a fly ball into left field. Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Trammell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Tejada hits a line drive into right field. Trammell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Voigt hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ledesma scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Ledesma hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McCracken hits a fly ball into left field. Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Blowers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Giambi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grieve scores. Stairs moves to second.
Top 1 Stairs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grieve moves to second.
Top 1 Grieve hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Neill hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Rekar covering, for the out.
Top 1 Roberts hits a fly ball into right field. Trammell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.