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Toronto Blue Jays @
Oakland Athletics
1998-05-02 Β· Day game Β· Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Β· Att: 10729 Β· 67Β°F, cloudy, dry Β· Wind 10 mph from LF Β· 2:31
Toronto Blue Jays defeated Oakland Athletics 7β0. Toronto Blue Jays put up 3 in the 6th. Roger Clemens earned the win. Shannon Stewart went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
W: Roger Clemens L: Mike Oquist SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Rich Garcia Β· 1B: Mike Reilly Β· 2B: Tim McClelland Β· 3B: John Hirschbeck Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shannon Stewart | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
Jose Canseco | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Carlos Delgado | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Stanley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tony Fernandez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Darrin Fletcher | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Shawn Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rickey Henderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Rafael Bournigal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Matt Stairs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jason Giambi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Magadan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scott Spiezio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Macfarlane | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Ryan Christenson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kevin Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Roger Clemens | 7.0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 9 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Mike Mohler | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Shannon Stewart: S8/L78S
- Felipe Crespo: SB2
- Felipe Crespo: S8/L8LS.2-3
- Jose Canseco: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Carlos Delgado: 9/F89D
Bot 1
- Rickey Henderson: K
- Rafael Bournigal: 5/P5SF
- Ben Grieve: 3/G3
Top 2
- Mike Stanley: 63/G6
- Ed Sprague: 9/L89XD
- Tony Fernandez: 8/F8LM
Bot 2
- Matt Stairs: K
- Jason Giambi: 7/L7LM
- Dave Magadan: 43/G34
Top 3
- Darrin Fletcher: 6/P6
- Alex Gonzalez: W
- Shannon Stewart: T9/L89XD.1-H
- Felipe Crespo: D7/L78XD.3-H
- Jose Canseco: 8/L78D
- Carlos Delgado: 8/F8LM
Bot 3
- Scott Spiezio: 5/P5F
- Mike Macfarlane: W
- Ryan Christenson: K
- Rickey Henderson: K
Top 4
- Mike Stanley: K
- Ed Sprague: 9/L9M
- Tony Fernandez: K
Bot 4
- Rafael Bournigal: 9/F9LM
- Ben Grieve: 43/G4S
- Matt Stairs: 7/F7D
Top 5
- Darrin Fletcher: W
- Alex Gonzalez: E2/SH/BG25.1-3;B-2
- Shannon Stewart: K
- Felipe Crespo: 4/L34
- Jose Canseco: S6/G6.3-H(UR);2-3
- Carlos Delgado: 9/F9M
Bot 5
- Jason Giambi: 9/L9D
- Dave Magadan: 63/G6M
- Scott Spiezio: 53/G5S
Top 6
- Mike Stanley: 9/F89D
- Ed Sprague: D7/L7LD
- Tony Fernandez: S7/L7S.2-3
- Darrin Fletcher: 9/SF/F89D.3-H;1-2
- Alex Gonzalez: D9/L89XD.2-H
- Shannon Stewart: D9/L89D.2-H;BX3(945)
Bot 6
- Mike Macfarlane: W
- Ryan Christenson: 36(1)/FO/G4S
- Rickey Henderson: K/C
- Rafael Bournigal: 63/G6S
Top 7
- Felipe Crespo: K
- Jose Canseco: K
- Carlos Delgado: 6/P6D
Bot 7
- Ben Grieve: S7/L7S
- Matt Stairs: K
- Jason Giambi: K
- Dave Magadan: 13/G13
Top 8
- Mike Stanley: K
- Ed Sprague: 43
- Tony Fernandez: 7/L7M
Bot 8
- Scott Spiezio: 31/G34S
- Mike Macfarlane: K
- Kevin Mitchell: 63/G6S
Top 9
- Darrin Fletcher: S9/G34
- Alex Gonzalez: D9/L9M.1-3
- Shannon Stewart: 53/G5
- Felipe Crespo: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
- Shawn Green: K
Bot 9
- Jack Voigt: 3/G3S
- Rafael Bournigal: 63/G6S
- Ben Grieve: 7/F7LM
Notes & reviews
- Henderson ejected by 3B umpire Hirschbeck for arguing balls and strikes as he moved to his position in left field

















