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Yankees
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 4, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the New York Yankees, played on April 4, 1998 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 4, 1998 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 4, 1998 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | David Cone |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jimmy Haynes |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 17,118 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Dale Scott 2B: Ted Barrett 3B: Rocky Roe |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
Bernie Williams | Center Fielder |
Tino Martinez | First Baseman |
Darryl Strawberry | DH |
Tim Raines | Left Fielder |
Scott Brosius | Third Baseman |
Joe Girardi | Catcher |
Joe Torre | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rickey Henderson | Center Fielder |
Dave Magadan | Third Baseman |
Ben Grieve | Right Fielder |
Kevin Mitchell | DH |
Matt Stairs | Left Fielder |
Jason Giambi | First Baseman |
Scott Spiezio | Second Baseman |
A.J. Hinch | Catcher |
Rafael Bournigal | Shortstop |
Art Howe | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 4, 1998
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Haynes
Knoblauch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Haynes
Jeter strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Haynes
Haynes fires to first and picks off Knoblauch. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Haynes
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Cone
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Cone
Magadan hits a popup into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Cone
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Haynes
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Haynes
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Haynes
Strawberry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Cone
Mitchell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Cone
Stairs hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Cone
Giambi strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Haynes
Raines strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Haynes
Brosius hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Grieve. Brosius reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Girardi vs. Haynes
Girardi strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knoblauch vs. Haynes
Knoblauch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brosius scores. Knoblauch moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jeter vs. Haynes
Jeter hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Knoblauch scores. Jeter moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Haynes
O'Neill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. O'Neill reaches second base with a double. Jeter scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Haynes
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Cone
Spiezio hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Cone
Hinch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bournigal vs. Cone
Bournigal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Cone
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Haynes
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Haynes
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Raines vs. Haynes
Raines hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Strawberry moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brosius vs. Haynes
Brosius takes first base on ball four. Strawberry moves to third. Raines moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Girardi vs. Haynes
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Cone
Magadan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Cone
Grieve strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Cone
Mitchell hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stairs vs. Cone
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Knoblauch. Magadan moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Giambi vs. Cone
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Giambi for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Haynes
Knoblauch is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Haynes
Jeter hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Haynes
Haynes fires to first and picks off Knoblauch. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Haynes
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Cone
Spiezio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Raines. Spiezio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hinch vs. Cone
Hinch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bournigal vs. Cone
Bournigal bunts towards first. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first, with Knoblauch covering, for the out. Spiezio moves to third. Hinch moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Henderson vs. Cone
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spiezio scores. Hinch scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magadan vs. Cone
Magadan hits a line drive towards first. Martinez catches it and steps on first to double up Henderson. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Haynes
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Haynes
Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Haynes
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Raines vs. Haynes
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Cone
Grieve hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of O'Neill who is chasing the ball. Grieve reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mitchell vs. Cone
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stairs vs. Cone
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez has Grieve trapped. There's the throw to Girardi and over to Brosius, who tags Grieve for the out. Mitchell moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Giambi vs. Cone
Giambi takes first base on ball four. Stairs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Spiezio vs. Cone
Spiezio hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Cone
Hinch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bournigal vs. Holmes
Darren Holmes now pitching.
Bournigal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hinch moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Holmes
Henderson takes first base on ball four. Hinch moves to third. Bournigal moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blowers vs. Lloyd
Graeme Lloyd now pitching. Mike Blowers pinch hits for Dave Magadan.
There's a wild pitch. Hinch scores. Bournigal moves to third. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blowers vs. Lloyd
Blowers strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grieve vs. Lloyd
Grieve strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Taylor
Billy Taylor now pitching. Mike Blowers now playing third base. Jason McDonald now playing center field. Matt Stairs now playing right field. Ric
Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Taylor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Taylor
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Taylor
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Lloyd
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Lloyd
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Lloyd
Giambi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spiezio vs. Lloyd
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Taylor
Jeter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Taylor
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Taylor
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Mohler
Mike Mohler now pitching.
Martinez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Nelson
Jeff Nelson now pitching.
Hinch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bournigal vs. Nelson
Bournigal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nelson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hinch moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Nelson
Henderson hits a fly ball towards left. Raines catches it and throws to Jeter who relays to Martinez to double up Bournigal. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blowers vs. Nelson
Blowers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Mohler
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Mohler
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Mohler
Brosius hits a line drive towards third. Blowers reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/4/1998 -- New York at Oakland (D) New York AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Knoblauch C, 2b 2 1 1 1 Henderson R, cf-lf 4 0 1 2 Jeter D, ss 3 1 1 1 Magadan D, 3b 3 0 1 0 O'Neill P, rf 4 0 1 1 Blowers M, ph-3b 2 0 0 0 Williams B, cf 4 0 0 0 Grieve B, rf 4 0 1 0 Martinez T, 1b 4 0 2 0 McDonald J, cf 0 0 0 0 Strawberry D, dh 4 0 0 0 Mitchell K, dh 3 1 0 0 Raines T, lf 4 0 1 0 Stairs M, lf-rf 4 1 0 0 Brosius S, 3b 3 1 2 0 Giambi J, 1b 3 1 1 0 Girardi J, c 3 0 0 0 Spiezio S, 2b 4 2 2 4 Hinch A, c 3 2 2 0 Bournigal R, ss 3 0 3 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 3 8 3 33 7 11 6 New York 003 000 000 -- 3 Oakland 000 025 00x -- 7 New York IP H R ER BB SO Cone D (L) 5.1 7 7 7 3 3 Holmes D* 0.0 1 0 0 1 0 Lloyd G 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 Nelson J 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Haynes J (W) 6.0 7 3 3 2 5 Taylor B 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 Mohler M 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th E -- Knoblauch C DP -- New York 2, Oakland 2 LOB -- New York 5, Oakland 7 2B -- Brosius S, O'Neill P, Spiezio S 3B -- Grieve B HR -- Spiezio S SH -- Bournigal R HBP -- by Haynes J (Knoblauch C) WP -- Lloyd G T -- 2:57 A -- 17118
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