Athletics @ Devil Rays
April 27, 1998

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 7 8 1
Devil Rays 6 6 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 7 8 1
Devil Rays 6 6 0

Dave Martinez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .324
OBP .500 .417
At Bats 2 71
Hits 0 23
• Singles 0 20
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 2 11
RBI’s 0 7

Billy Taylor Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 3
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Tropicana Field - April 27, 1998
Out
Billy Taylor
Mike Macfarlane
Dave Magadan
Scott Spiezio
Kurt Abbott
Rafael Bournigal
Rickey Henderson
Jack Voigt
Ben Grieve
Dave Martinez
Quinton McCracken

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 7 8 1 8
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 6 6 0 6
Winning Pitcher T.J. Mathews
Losing Pitcher Roberto Hernandez
Save Billy Taylor
Game Winning RBI Kevin Mitchell
Attendance 25,484
Time of Game 2 hours 58 minutes
Count: 0-1, 2 Outs
Count: 0-1, 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.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Cairo strikes out.
Bottom 9 McCracken hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Billy Taylor now pitching. Dave Magadan now playing first base. Kurt Abbott now playing third base. Rafael Bournigal now playing shortstop. Jack Stocker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magadan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stocker for the out.
Top 9 Rafael Bournigal pinch runs for Jason Giambi. Magadan hits a line drive into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ramon Tatis now pitching. Giambi takes first base on ball four. Mitchell moves to second.
Top 9 Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Voigt scores. Henderson scores. Grieve moves to third.
Top 9 Grieve takes first base on ball four. Voigt moves to third. Henderson moves to second.
Top 9 Abbott hits a popup towards short. Stocker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jack Voigt pinch runs for Matt Stairs. Henderson takes first base on ball four. Voigt moves to second.
Top 9 Matt Stairs pinch hits for Ryan Christenson. Stairs takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Roberto Hernandez now pitching. Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Flaherty hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Flaherty for the out.
Bottom 8 Butler strikes out.
Bottom 8 T.J. Mathews now pitching. Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Magadan hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jim Mecir now pitching. Giambi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Sorrento hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 McGriff is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 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. McCracken moves to third. Cairo moves to second.
Bottom 7 Cairo bunts towards third. Magadan fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Magadan. McCracken moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 McCracken hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Stocker hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mitchell 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.
Top 7 Grieve takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Abbott hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Flaherty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Butler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Butler for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sorrento hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Sorrento reaches second base with a double. McGriff moves to third.
Bottom 6 Mike Mohler now pitching. McGriff takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Henderson hits a fly ball towards center. McCracken catches it and throws to first to double up Christenson.
Top 6 Christenson bunts towards the mound. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Macfarlane hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Martinez strikes out.
Bottom 5 Cairo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 McCracken strikes out.
Bottom 5 Dave Magadan now playing third base. Stocker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stocker for the out.
Top 5 Spiezio hits a popup towards short. Stocker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dave Magadan pinch hits for Mike Blowers. Albie Lopez now pitching. Magadan hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mitchell tags and scores.
Top 5 Giambi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Abbott scores. Grieve scores. Mitchell moves to third.
Top 5 Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Abbott moves to third. Grieve moves to second.
Top 5 Grieve takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to third. Abbott moves to second.
Top 5 Abbott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Christenson scores. Henderson moves to second.
Top 5 Henderson takes first base on ball four. Christenson moves to second.
Top 5 Christenson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Macfarlane strikes out.
Bottom 4 Flaherty hits a popup towards short. Abbott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Butler hits a popup towards short. Abbott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Smith strikes out.
Top 4 Spiezio hits a popup towards first. McGriff settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Blowers takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Giambi strikes out.
Top 4 Mitchell strikes out.
Bottom 3 Sorrento strikes out.
Bottom 3 McGriff hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 Martinez takes first base on ball four. Cairo moves to second.
Bottom 3 Cairo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 McCracken hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Stocker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Blowers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Grieve hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Abbott strikes out.
Top 3 Henderson takes first base on ball four. Spiezio moves to third. Macfarlane moves to second.
Top 3 Christenson strikes out.
Top 3 Macfarlane takes first base on ball four. Spiezio moves to second.
Top 3 Spiezio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Flaherty hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Butler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops it up and throws to first, with Oquist covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Abbott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Blowers strikes out.
Top 2 Giambi hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Sorrento hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sorrento for the out.
Bottom 1 McGriff hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Martinez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cairo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McCracken bunts between the mound and first base. Oquist scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCracken for the out.
Top 1 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Abbott strikes out.
Top 1 Henderson hits a popup towards short. Stocker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.