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August 4, 1998

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Yankees 10 16 0
Athletics 5 9 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 10 16 0
Athletics 5 9 1

Ryan Christenson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .234
OBP .250 .307
At Bats 4 205
Hits 1 48
• Singles 0 32
• Doubles 1 13
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 1 21

Mariano Rivera Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 29
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - August 4, 1998
Mariano Rivera
Jorge Posada
Tino Martinez
Chuck Knoblauch
Scott Brosius
Derek Jeter
Shane Spencer
Chad Curtis
Paul O'Neill
Ryan Christenson
Jason McDonald
Mike Macfarlane

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 10 16 0 7
Oakland Athletics 5 9 1 6
Winning Pitcher Graeme Lloyd
Losing Pitcher Billy Taylor
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Derek Jeter
Attendance 23,357
Time of Game 3 hours 9 minutes
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Christenson strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 McDonald takes first base on ball four. Macfarlane moves to second.
Bottom 9 Mike Macfarlane pinch hits for A.J. Hinch. Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Bournigal hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Mariano Rivera now pitching. Jorge Posada now catching. Shane Spencer now playing left field. Scott Brosius now playing third base. Blowers hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Buddy Groom now pitching. Strawberry strikes out.
Top 9 Shane Spencer pinch runs for Tim Raines. Curtis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Christenson. Curtis reaches second base with a double. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Raines hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Martinez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.
Top 9 Tim Worrell now pitching. Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Mike Blowers now playing first base. Ed Sprague now playing third base. O'Neill hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Knoblauch scores. That run is unearned.
Top 9 The umpire calls a balk on Taylor Knoblauch moves to second.
Top 9 Knoblauch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Jorge Posada pinch hits for Luis Sojo. Posada hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Darryl Strawberry pinch hits for Joe Girardi. Strawberry hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 9 Billy Taylor now pitching. Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers juggles the ball. That's an error on Blowers. Martinez moves to third. Raines moves to second.
Top 9 Raines hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second.
Top 9 Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Spiezio hits a fly ball into center field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Giambi hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first, with Lloyd covering, for the out.
Top 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 O'Neill takes first base on ball four. Sojo moves to second.
Top 8 Jeter hits a line drive into right field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Knoblauch hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jason McDonald now playing right field. Rickey Henderson now playing left field. Sojo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 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.
Bottom 7 Christenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Graeme Lloyd now pitching. McDonald hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Girardi hits a line drive towards the mound. Rogers catches it and throws to first to double up Curtis.
Top 7 Curtis hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Raines moves to second.
Top 7 Raines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martinez for the out.
Bottom 6 Hinch strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bournigal hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Blowers strikes out.
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jeter strikes out.
Bottom 5 Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first, with Buddie covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Giambi strikes out.
Bottom 5 Stairs hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Grieve is hit by the pitch.
Top 5 Knoblauch hits a popup towards short. Bournigal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sojo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Christenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 McDonald bunts towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McDonald for the out.
Bottom 4 Hinch hits a line drive towards third. Sojo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Raines hits a line drive into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Martinez strikes out.
Bottom 3 There goes Bournigal. The throw from Girardi and he is out, Knoblauch applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Bournigal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Blowers strikes out.
Bottom 3 Spiezio hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Williams 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 The umpire calls a balk on Rogers O'Neill moves to second.
Top 3 O'Neill hits a ball on the ground for an out.
Top 3 Jeter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sojo scores.
Top 3 Knoblauch hits a popup towards short. Bournigal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sojo hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Grieve. Sojo reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Giambi hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Stairs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grieve for the out.
Bottom 2 Christenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Curtis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Raines moves to second.
Top 2 Raines hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Martinez hits a line drive into left field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McDonald strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hinch hits a fly ball into center field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bournigal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spiezio scores. Blowers moves to second.
Bottom 1 Blowers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez fields the ball and throws to Buddie covering. Safe. Spiezio moves to second.
Bottom 1 Spiezio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Giambi trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 1 Giambi hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of O'Neill. Giambi reaches second base with a double. Grieve scores. Stairs scores.
Bottom 1 Stairs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of O'Neill. Stairs reaches second base with a double. Christenson scores. Grieve moves to third.
Bottom 1 Grieve takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Girardi for a passed ball. Christenson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Christenson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Raines. Christenson reaches second base with a double. McDonald scores.
Bottom 1 There goes McDonald. The throw from Girardi and he is safe. McDonald steals second.
Bottom 1 McDonald takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 O'Neill hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jeter hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.