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April 16, 1998

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Top 9 R H E
Royals 7 9 2
Athletics 12 14 1
Top 9 R H E
Royals 7 9 2
Athletics 12 14 1

Felix Martinez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .111
OBP .000 .179
At Bats 3 36
Hits 0 4
• Singles 0 3
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 2

T.J. Mathews Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 0
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - April 16, 1998
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Out
T.J. Mathews
Mike Macfarlane
Matt Stairs
Scott Spiezio
Mike Blowers
Kurt Abbott
Jack Voigt
Jason McDonald
Ben Grieve
Felix Martinez
Shane Mack

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 7 9 2 2
Oakland Athletics 12 14 1 8
Winning Pitcher Tom Candiotti
Losing Pitcher Tim Belcher
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jason McDonald
Attendance 6,456
Time of Game 3 hours 2 minutes
View Box Score
Count: 2-2, 2 Outs
Count: 2-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

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.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Mack moves to third.
Top 9 Sweeney hits a popup into left field. Voigt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Sutton hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mack hits a line drive off the glove of Stairs, and into shallow right field. Mack reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Abbott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Voigt takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Macfarlane hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young. Macfarlane reaches second base with a double. Giambi goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Giambi takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Stairs hits a line drive towards first. King reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Grieve strikes out.
Top 8 King hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Voigt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 T.J. Mathews now pitching. Palmer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Morris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Voigt. Morris reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Abbott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Buddy Groom now pitching. Young hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Blowers strikes out.
Bottom 7 McDonald takes first base on ball four. Spiezio moves to second.
Bottom 7 Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards first. King fields the ball and throws to Rios covering. Safe. Macfarlane scores.
Bottom 7 Danny Rios now pitching. Abbott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Giambi scores. Macfarlane moves to third.
Bottom 7 Voigt takes first base on ball four. Giambi moves to third. Macfarlane moves to second.
Bottom 7 Macfarlane hits a line drive beyond second. Offerman can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Giambi moves to second.
Bottom 7 Giambi takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Mike Blowers now playing third base. Sutton strikes out.
Bottom 6 Matt Whisenant now pitching. Stairs hits a popup into left field. Mack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mike Blowers pinch runs for Dave Magadan. Grieve strikes out.
Bottom 6 Magadan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 There goes McDonald. The throw from Sweeney and he is out, Martinez applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Ernie Young now playing center field. McDonald hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Mack strikes out.
Top 6 King hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Morris moves to second.
Top 6 Palmer hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Damon moves to third.
Top 6 Mike Macfarlane now catching. Morris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stairs fields the ball and throws to Candiotti covering. Safe. Damon moves to second.
Top 6 Offerman hits a line drive into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Damon hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Spiezio hits a fly ball into left field. Mack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Abbott strikes out.
Bottom 5 Voigt hits a popup, foul, towards third. Palmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Martinez strikes out.
Top 5 Sweeney hits a fly ball into left field. Voigt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first, with Candiotti covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Hinch hits a fly ball into left field. Mack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jim Pittsley now pitching. Giambi takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Stairs hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 4 Grieve takes first base on ball four. Magadan moves to second.
Bottom 4 Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards second. Offerman picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Offerman. McDonald moves to third.
Bottom 4 McDonald hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spiezio for the out.
Bottom 4 Abbott strikes out.
Top 4 Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out. Morris scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Palmer hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Offerman tags and scores. Morris tags and moves to third.
Top 4 Morris bunts towards third. Magadan picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Magadan. Offerman moves to third. Morris moves to second.
Top 4 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Abbott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Voigt strikes out.
Bottom 3 Hinch bunts towards the mound. Belcher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Giambi hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Stairs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sutton. Stairs reaches second base with a double. Magadan scores.
Bottom 3 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Magadan moves to second.
Bottom 3 Magadan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Damon hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 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.
Top 3 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Abbott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McDonald hits a popup into left field. Mack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards first. King fields the ball and throws to Belcher covering. Safe. Hinch moves to third.
Bottom 2 Abbott hits a popup into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Voigt strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hinch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer juggles the ball. That's an error on Palmer.
Bottom 2 Giambi hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Candiotti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mack is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 King hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Candiotti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Palmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Stairs hits a fly ball into left field. Mack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McDonald hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Morris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stairs scoops it up and throws to first, with Candiotti covering, for the out.
Top 1 Offerman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Damon strikes out. Hinch drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Damon out.