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Devil Rays
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
July 4, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, played on July 4, 1998 at SkyDome.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Springer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chris Carpenter |
| Ballpark | SkyDome |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 29,198 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Scott 1B: Tim Welke 2B: Dave Phillips 3B: Rocky Roe |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Randy Winn | Left Fielder |
| Quinton McCracken | Center Fielder |
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Paul Sorrento | DH |
| John Flaherty | Catcher |
| Rich Butler | Right Fielder |
| Kevin Stocker | Shortstop |
| Miguel Cairo | Second Baseman |
| Larry Rothschild | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Shannon Stewart | Left Fielder |
| Shawn Green | Center Fielder |
| Tony Fernandez | Second Baseman |
| Carlos Delgado | First Baseman |
| Mike Stanley | DH |
| Darrin Fletcher | Catcher |
| Juan Samuel | Right Fielder |
| Ed Sprague | Third Baseman |
| Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Tim Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Devil Rays
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
July 4, 1998
Top 1
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Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Carpenter
Winn hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Carpenter
McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCracken for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Carpenter
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Carpenter
McGriff hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Springer
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Green vs. Springer
Green hits a popup towards short. Stocker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Springer
Fernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Delgado vs. Springer
Delgado hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Butler. Delgado reaches second base with a double. Fernandez goes all the way around to score. Delgado moves to third. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Stanley vs. Springer
Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. Springer
Fletcher hits a popup towards first. McGriff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Carpenter
Sorrento hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Carpenter
Flaherty strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Carpenter
Butler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Springer
Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sprague vs. Springer
Sprague hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Samuel moves to second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Springer
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. Springer
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stocker vs. Carpenter
Stocker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado scoops it up and throws to first, with Carpenter covering, for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Carpenter
Cairo hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Sprague, and into shallow left field. Cairo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Winn vs. Carpenter
Winn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
McCracken vs. Carpenter
McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCracken for the out. Cairo moves to third. Winn moves to second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Boggs vs. Carpenter
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado scoops it up and throws to first, with Carpenter covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Springer
Green 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 -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Springer
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fernandez for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Springer
Delgado is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Springer
Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Delgado moves to second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Springer
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Delgado scores. Stanley moves to third. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Samuel vs. Springer
Samuel takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Sprague vs. Springer
Sprague hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Carpenter
McGriff hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. McGriff reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Sorrento vs. Carpenter
Sorrento hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Flaherty vs. Carpenter
Flaherty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McGriff moves to third. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Butler vs. Carpenter
Butler hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Springer
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Springer
Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Springer
There goes Stewart. The throw from Flaherty and he is safe. Stewart steals second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Springer
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Springer
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Delgado vs. Springer
Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Springer, and towards Cairo, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stocker vs. Carpenter
Stocker hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Carpenter
Cairo hits a line drive towards the mound. Carpenter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Carpenter
Winn hits a line drive beyond short. Gonzalez can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCracken vs. Carpenter
There goes Winn. The throw from Fletcher and he is safe. Winn steals second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
McCracken vs. Carpenter
McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Springer
Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Springer
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Samuel vs. Springer
Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Springer covering, for the out. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sprague vs. Springer
Sprague hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stanley scores. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Springer
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Carpenter
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Carpenter
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Carpenter
Sorrento hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Springer
Stewart is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Ruebel
Matt Ruebel now pitching.
There goes Stewart. The throw from Flaherty and he is safe. Stewart steals second. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Ruebel
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Ruebel
Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stewart moves to third. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Delgado vs. Ruebel
Delgado hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Yan
Esteban Yan now pitching.
Stanley strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Yan
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Carpenter
Felipe Crespo now playing right field.
Flaherty hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Carpenter
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stocker vs. Carpenter
Stocker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crespo vs. Yan
Crespo strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Yan
Sprague hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Yan
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Winn. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. Yan
Stewart hits a fly ball into right field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Yan
There's a wild pitch. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Green vs. Yan
Green strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Carpenter
Cairo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Carpenter
Winn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Carpenter
McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Hernandez
Roberto Hernandez now pitching.
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Hernandez
Delgado hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Hernandez
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Hernandez
Fletcher hits a popup towards first. McGriff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Carpenter
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Carpenter
McGriff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Devil Rays, 0 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sorrento vs. Carpenter
Sorrento hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carpenter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1998 -- Tampa Bay at Toronto (D)
Tampa Bay AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Winn R, lf 3 0 1 0 Stewart S, lf 3 1 0 0
McCracken Q, cf 4 0 0 0 Green S, cf 4 1 1 0
Boggs W, 3b 4 0 1 0 Fernandez T, 2b 5 1 1 0
McGriff F, 1b 3 0 1 0 Delgado C, 1b 4 3 3 5
Sorrento P, dh 4 0 0 0 Stanley M, dh 3 1 1 0
Flaherty J, c 3 0 0 0 Fletcher D, c 5 0 1 1
Butler R, rf 3 0 0 0 Samuel J, rf 2 0 1 0
Stocker K, ss 3 0 0 0 Crespo F, rf 1 0 0 0
Cairo M, 2b 3 0 1 0 Sprague E, 3b 4 1 2 2
Gonzalez A, ss 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 4 0 35 8 11 8
Tampa Bay 000 000 000 -- 0
Toronto 101 013 11x -- 8
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO
Springer D (L)* 5.0 7 4 4 4 3
Ruebel M 0.1 1 2 2 1 0
Yan E 1.2 2 1 1 0 3
Hernandez R 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Carpenter C (W) 9.0 4 0 0 2 3
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
DP -- Toronto 1
LOB -- Tampa Bay 5, Toronto 10
2B -- Delgado C, Cairo M, McGriff F, Gonzalez A
HR -- Delgado C 2, Sprague E
SB -- Stewart S 2, Winn R
HBP -- by Springer D (Delgado C), by Springer D (Stewart S)
WP -- Yan E
T -- 2:39
A -- 29198
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