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May 31, 2002

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 13 17 0
Devil Rays 9 17 2
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Athletics 13 17 0
Devil Rays 9 17 2

Steve Cox Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .296
OBP .200 .354
At Bats 4 189
Hits 0 56
• Singles 0 40
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 14
RBI’s 0 24

Billy Koch Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 10
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Tropicana Field - May 31, 2002
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Strikeout
Billy Koch
Greg Myers
Olmedo Saenz
Randy Velarde
Eric Chavez
Miguel Tejada
Adam Piatt
Terrence Long
Jermaine Dye
Steve Cox

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 13 17 0 13
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 9 17 2 12
Winning Pitcher Mike Venafro
Losing Pitcher Esteban Yan
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Miguel Tejada
Attendance 10,227
Time of Game 4 hours 15 minutes
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Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Cox strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Winn hits a fly ball into left field. Piatt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Billy Koch now pitching. Abernathy hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Velarde reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Saenz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sandberg fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Abernathy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dye scores. Chavez moves to third. Piatt moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Piatt is hit by the pitch. Dye moves to third. Chavez moves to second.
Top 9 Chavez hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Tejada scores. Dye moves to second.
Top 9 Dye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Byrnes scores. Tejada moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Tejada hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Velarde scores. Byrnes moves to second.
Top 9 Byrnes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sandberg juggles the ball. That's an error on Sandberg. Velarde moves to second.
Top 9 Velarde hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Esteban Yan now pitching. Myers strikes out.
Bottom 8 Sandberg hits a fly ball into left field. Piatt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Huff moves to third.
Bottom 8 Flaherty bunts towards the mound. Venafro fields it and throws to first for the out. Huff moves to second.
Bottom 8 Huff takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Saenz hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Long is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Piatt takes first base on ball four. Chavez moves to second.
Top 8 Chavez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Byrnes scores. Tejada moves to third.
Top 8 Dye is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Eric Byrnes pinch runs for Scott Hatteberg. Tejada hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Byrnes moves to second.
Top 8 Hatteberg is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Grieve takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Saenz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cox for the out. Abernathy moves to third. Winn moves to second.
Bottom 7 Winn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Abernathy moves to second.
Bottom 7 Randy Velarde now playing second base. Mike Venafro now pitching. Abernathy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Randy Velarde pinch hits for Esteban German. Velarde strikes out.
Top 7 Myers strikes out.
Top 7 Saenz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sandberg fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gomez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Flaherty hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. German settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Huff hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Vaughn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Doug Creek now pitching. Long hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Piatt is hit by the pitch. Tejada moves to third. Dye moves to second.
Top 6 Chavez hits a line drive into left field. Vaughn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dye takes first base on ball four. Tejada moves to second.
Top 6 Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sandberg fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Sandberg.
Top 6 Hatteberg hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Lee Gardner now pitching. German hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Winn moves to second.
Bottom 5 Winn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Mike Magnante now pitching. Abernathy hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Myers strikes out.
Top 5 Saenz hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Piatt tags and scores. Long tags and moves to third.
Top 5 Long hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vaughn. Long reaches second base with a double. Dye scores. Piatt moves to third.
Top 5 Piatt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dye moves to second.
Top 5 Chavez hits a line drive into left field. Vaughn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dye takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Sandberg strikes out.
Bottom 4 Gomez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Huff scores. Flaherty moves to second.
Bottom 4 Flaherty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vaughn scores. Huff moves to third.
Bottom 4 Huff is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Jeff Tam now pitching. Vaughn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piatt who is chasing the ball. Vaughn reaches third base with a triple. Cox scores. Grieve goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Grieve hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Abernathy scores. Winn scores. Cox moves to third.
Bottom 4 Cox takes first base on ball four. Winn moves to second.
Bottom 4 Winn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sandberg scores. Abernathy moves to third.
Bottom 4 Abernathy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sandberg moves to second.
Bottom 4 Sandberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gomez scores.
Bottom 4 Gomez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Gomez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Flaherty hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Huff hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tejada hits a line drive into left field. Vaughn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hatteberg hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 4 Steven Kent now pitching. German hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Saenz moves to third.
Top 4 Myers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Saenz moves to second.
Top 4 Saenz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piatt scores.
Top 4 There goes Piatt. The throw from Flaherty and he is safe. Piatt steals second.
Top 4 Long hits a line drive into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Piatt takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Vaughn hits a fly ball into left field. Piatt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Grieve hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piatt. Grieve reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Cox strikes out.
Bottom 3 Winn is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Chavez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tejada scores. There goes Dye trying to get to third. Grieve throws the ball in to Sandberg, who tags Dye for the out.
Top 3 Dye takes first base on ball four. Tejada moves to second.
Top 3 Tejada hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hatteberg strikes out.
Top 3 German hits a popup towards first. Huff settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Abernathy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lidle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lidle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gomez bunts towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out. Huff moves to third. Flaherty moves to second.
Bottom 2 Flaherty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Huff moves to second.
Bottom 2 Huff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Myers hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Saenz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grieve who is chasing the ball. Saenz reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Huff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Long for the out.
Top 2 Piatt hits a fly ball into left field. Vaughn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Vaughn hits a popup towards third. Chavez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Grieve takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cox strikes out.
Bottom 1 Winn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. German scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Abernathy moves to second.
Bottom 1 Abernathy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Chavez hits a fly ball into left field. Vaughn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Dye is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Tejada hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hatteberg moves to second.
Top 1 Hatteberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 German strikes out.