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Yankees 9 @ Athletics 7
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 5, 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 5, 1998 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 9 to 7.

Game Summary

DateApril 5, 1998 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 9 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 9
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 7 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 7
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherJeff Nelson  
Losing PitcherMike Mohler  
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Game Winning RBIChuck Knoblauch 

Game Info

DateApril 5, 1998 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamOakland Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherRamiro Mendoza  
Home Starting PitcherMike Oquist  
BallparkOakland-Alameda County Stadium 
CityOakland 
StateCA 
Attendance18,109 
Time of Game4 hours 15 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Dale Scott
1B: Ted Barrett
2B: Rocky Roe
3B: Durwood Merrill

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
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 
Jorge Posada  Catcher 
Scott Brosius  Third Baseman 
Joe Torre  Manager 

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rickey Henderson  Left Fielder 
Jason McDonald  Center Fielder 
Ben Grieve  Right Fielder 
Matt Stairs  DH 
Jason Giambi  First Baseman 
Mike Blowers  Third Baseman 
Scott Spiezio  Second Baseman 
A.J. Hinch  Catcher 
Rafael Bournigal  Shortstop 
Art Howe  Manager 

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Yankees 9 @ Athletics 7
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 5, 1998

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/5/1998 -- New York at Oakland (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Knoblauch C, 2b       3  0  0  1   Henderson R, lf       5  1  1  0   
Jeter D, ss           6  1  1  1   McDonald J, cf        5  1  3  1   
O'Neill P, rf         4  0  1  0   Grieve B, rf          4  0  1  1   
Williams B, cf        4  1  1  1   Stairs M, dh          4  2  1  0   
Martinez T, 1b        4  0  1  0   Giambi J, 1b          4  1  2  3   
Bush H, pr            0  1  0  0   Blowers M, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Sveum D, 1b           0  0  0  0   Wood J, pr-ss         1  1  0  0   
Strawberry D, dh      2  0  0  0   Spiezio S, 2b         4  1  1  0   
Curtis C, ph          2  1  1  2   Hinch A, c            4  0  1  0   
Raines T, lf          4  2  1  0   Bournigal R, ss       2  0  0  0   
Posada J, c           5  2  3  2   Mitchell K, ph        1  0  0  0   
Brosius S, 3b         5  1  2  0   Velandia J, ss        0  0  0  0   
                                   Magadan D, ph-3b      2  0  2  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  9 11  7                        39  7 12  6

New York         100 011 022 2 --  9
Oakland          200 100 112 0 --  7

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mendoza R             6.2  8  4  4  1  2
Stanton M             0.2  1  1  1  2  1
Rivera M              1.1  1  0  0  0  1
Lloyd G*              0.0  1  2  2  1  0
Nelson J (W)          1.1  1  0  0  0  1

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Oquist M              5.1  5  3  2  2  5
Groom B               0.1  1  0  0  1  0
Mathews T             2.0  1  2  2  4  3
Fetters M             1.0  0  1  1  1  0
Mohler M (L)+         0.1  2  2  2  0  1
Taylor B              1.0  2  1  1  1  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 10th

E -- Brosius S, Blowers M
DP -- New York 2, Oakland 2
LOB -- New York 10, Oakland 9
2B -- Martinez T, Brosius S
3B -- Stairs M
HR -- Posada J, Curtis C, Giambi J
SB -- Williams B, Raines T, Knoblauch C
SH -- Hinch A
SF -- Giambi J, Knoblauch C
HBP -- by Stanton M (Grieve B)
T -- 4:15
A -- 18109

    

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