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Athletics
@ Devil Rays
Tropicana Field
July 26, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and the Oakland Athletics, played on July 26, 1998 at Tropicana Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 26, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 26, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Candiotti |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wilson Alvarez |
| Ballpark | Tropicana Field |
| City | St. Petersburg |
| State | FL |
| Attendance | 37,194 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Mark Johnson 3B: Chuck Meriwether |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Bip Roberts | Second Baseman |
| Ben Grieve | Right Fielder |
| Matt Stairs | DH |
| Jason Giambi | First Baseman |
| Mike Blowers | Third Baseman |
| Ryan Christenson | Center Fielder |
| Rafael Bournigal | Shortstop |
| A.J. Hinch | Catcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Randy Winn | Center Fielder |
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Quinton McCracken | Left Fielder |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Paul Sorrento | DH |
| Miguel Cairo | Second Baseman |
| Rich Butler | Right Fielder |
| John Flaherty | Catcher |
| Kevin Stocker | Shortstop |
| Larry Rothschild | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Devil Rays
Tropicana Field
July 26, 1998
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Alvarez
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Alvarez
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Alvarez
Grieve strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Candiotti
Winn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Candiotti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Candiotti
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Candiotti
McCracken hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Alvarez
Stairs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cairo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Alvarez
Giambi hits a popup towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blowers vs. Alvarez
Blowers hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Alvarez
Christenson hits a fly ball into right field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Candiotti
McGriff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sorrento vs. Candiotti
There goes McGriff. The throw from Hinch and he is out, Bournigal applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Candiotti
Sorrento takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cairo vs. Candiotti
Cairo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sorrento moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Candiotti
Butler takes first base on ball four. Sorrento moves to third. Cairo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Flaherty vs. Candiotti
Flaherty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sorrento scores. Cairo moves to third. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Stocker vs. Candiotti
Stocker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Blowers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Winn vs. Candiotti
Winn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Winn for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bournigal vs. Alvarez
Bournigal hits a fly ball into left field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Alvarez
Hinch strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Alvarez
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Alvarez
There goes Henderson. The throw from Flaherty and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Alvarez
Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Candiotti
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Candiotti
McCracken hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Henderson who is chasing the ball. McCracken reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
McGriff vs. Candiotti
McGriff hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Candiotti
Sorrento strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Candiotti
Cairo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Cairo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Candiotti
Butler strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Alvarez
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Alvarez
Stairs 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 -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Alvarez
Giambi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCracken. Giambi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Blowers vs. Alvarez
Blowers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Candiotti
Flaherty hits a popup towards short. Bournigal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stocker vs. Candiotti
Stocker hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Christenson. Stocker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Winn vs. Candiotti
Winn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Boggs vs. Candiotti
Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Alvarez
Christenson hits a fly ball into left field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bournigal vs. Alvarez
Bournigal strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Alvarez
Hinch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Alvarez
Henderson takes first base on ball four. Hinch moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Alvarez
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Candiotti
Jack Voigt now playing center field.
McCracken hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Candiotti
McGriff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sorrento vs. Candiotti
Sorrento takes first base on ball four. McGriff moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Cairo vs. Candiotti
Cairo strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Candiotti
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Alvarez
Grieve hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Stairs vs. Alvarez
Stairs strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Alvarez
Giambi takes first base on ball four. Grieve moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Blowers vs. Alvarez
Blowers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Candiotti
Flaherty strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stocker vs. Candiotti
Stocker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stocker for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Candiotti
Winn bunts towards the right side of the infield. Roberts fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Winn is thrown out after the base hit. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Voigt vs. Alvarez
Voigt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bournigal vs. Alvarez
Bournigal hits a fly ball into left field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Alvarez
Hinch hits a popup towards short. Stocker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Candiotti
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boggs for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Candiotti
McCracken strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Candiotti
McGriff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Sorrento vs. Candiotti
Sorrento hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Yan
Esteban Yan now pitching. Bob Smith now playing third base. Mike Kelly now playing right field.
Henderson hits a popup towards short. Stocker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Yan
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Yan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Yan
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Yan covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Taylor
Billy Taylor now pitching.
Cairo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Taylor
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Taylor
Flaherty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Yan
Stairs hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Yan
Giambi hits a line drive towards short. Stocker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Devil Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blowers vs. Yan
Blowers strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/26/1998 -- Oakland at Tampa Bay (D)
Oakland AB R H RBI Tampa Bay AB R H RBI
Henderson R, lf 1 0 0 0 Winn R, cf 4 0 1 0
Roberts B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Boggs W, 3b 4 0 0 0
Grieve B, rf 4 0 1 0 Kelly M, rf 0 0 0 0
Stairs M, dh 4 0 0 0 McCracken Q, lf 4 1 1 0
Giambi J, 1b 3 0 1 0 McGriff F, 1b 4 1 4 2
Blowers M, 3b 4 1 1 1 Sorrento P, dh 2 1 0 0
Christenson R, cf 2 0 0 0 Cairo M, 2b 4 0 2 0
Voigt J, cf 1 0 0 0 Butler R, rf 2 0 0 0
Bournigal R, ss 3 0 0 0 Smith B, 3b 1 0 0 0
Hinch A, c 2 0 0 0 Flaherty J, c 4 0 1 1
Stocker K, ss 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 1 3 1 32 3 10 3
Oakland 010 000 000 -- 1
Tampa Bay 012 000 00x -- 3
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Candiotti T (L) 7.0 10 3 3 3 5
Taylor B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO
Alvarez W (W) 7.0 3 1 1 5 4
Yan E (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Tampa Bay 2
LOB -- Oakland 5, Tampa Bay 8
2B -- Cairo M, Giambi J, Stocker K
3B -- McCracken Q
HR -- Blowers M, McGriff F
SB -- Henderson R
T -- 2:34
A -- 37194
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