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Chicago White Sox @ 
Oakland Athletics
1998-05-09 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 13167 · 62°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 15 mph L to R · 3:30
Oakland Athletics defeated Chicago White Sox 15–7. Oakland Athletics put up 6 in the 8th. Kenny Rogers earned the win and Mike Fetters picked up the save. Matt Stairs went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15 | |
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 17 |
W: Kenny Rogers L: Jason Bere SV: Mike Fetters
Umpires — HP: Larry Young · 1B: Drew Coble · 2B: Dale Ford · 3B: Ted Hendry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Durham | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Abbott | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Albert Belle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Robin Ventura | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wil Cordero | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Cameron | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie O'Brien | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Caruso | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruben Sierra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chad Kreuter | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason McDonald | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Ben Grieve | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Giambi | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Magadan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Macfarlane | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Spiezio | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kurt Abbott | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Blowers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Bere | 3.1 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| Tony Castillo | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Castillo | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Fordham | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith Foulke | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Baldwin | 1.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenny Rogers | 5.2 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| Aaron Small | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Groom | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T. J. Mathews | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Mohler | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Fetters | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ray Durham: S9/P3D.BXH(962)
- Jeff Abbott: 53/G56S
- Frank Thomas: 9/F9LM
Bot 1
- Rickey Henderson: 63/G6S
- Jason McDonald: W
- Ben Grieve: S6/L56D.1-3
- Matt Stairs: 53/G56S.3-H;1-2
- Jason Giambi: PO2(E2).2-3
- Jason Giambi: 13/G23
Top 2
- Albert Belle: 63/G6
- Robin Ventura: S8/L8LS
- Wil Cordero: D7/L7LD.1-3
- Mike Cameron: 9/SF/F9D.3-H;2-3
- Charlie O'Brien: WP.3-H
- Charlie O'Brien: S8/L89M
- Mike Caruso: 8/F8LM
Bot 2
- Dave Magadan: 153/G56S
- Mike Macfarlane: 53/G56S
- Scott Spiezio: K
Top 3
- Ray Durham: S6/G56
- Jeff Abbott: S6/BG56S.1-2
- Frank Thomas: S8/L89M.2-H;1-2
- Albert Belle: 4(B)3(1)/LDP/L4
- Robin Ventura: 7/L7D
Bot 3
- Kurt Abbott: S7/L7LS
- Rickey Henderson: E6/G6S.1-2
- Jason McDonald: 5/P5F
- Ben Grieve: W.2-3;1-2
- Matt Stairs: D7/L7LM.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3
- Jason Giambi: WP.3-H;2-3
- Jason Giambi: S6/P6D.3XH(52)
- Dave Magadan: W.1-2
- Mike Macfarlane: PO1(23)
Top 4
- Wil Cordero: S9/G34
- Mike Cameron: D8/F89D.1-3
- Charlie O'Brien: 7/SF/F7M.3-H;2-3
- Mike Caruso: FC4/G4S.3-H
- Ray Durham: 9/F9M
- Jeff Abbott: 13/G25
Bot 4
- Mike Macfarlane: D7/L7LD
- Scott Spiezio: 43/G4.2-3
- Kurt Abbott: W
- Rickey Henderson: S7/L7S.3-H;1-2
- Jason McDonald: SB3;SB2
- Jason McDonald: S8/G6M.3-H;2-H
- Ben Grieve: POCS2(136)
- Ben Grieve: 43/G34
Top 5
- Frank Thomas: 23/G15S
- Albert Belle: W
- Robin Ventura: 8/F89M
- Wil Cordero: 13/G6MS
Bot 5
- Matt Stairs: HR/F78XD
- Jason Giambi: S8/G4M
- Dave Magadan: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
- Mike Macfarlane: K
Top 6
- Mike Cameron: 6/P6
- Charlie O'Brien: S7/G56
- Mike Caruso: 9/F9D
- Ray Durham: D8/L89D.1-3
- Jeff Abbott: 7/P7S
Bot 6
- Scott Spiezio: 8/L8LD
- Kurt Abbott: 5/P5DF
- Rickey Henderson: S8/L8RM
- Jason McDonald: 7/L7LS
Top 7
- Frank Thomas: 43/G4
- Albert Belle: S8/L8LM
- Robin Ventura: S7/G6.1-2
- Wil Cordero: 8/P8RS
- Ruben Sierra: W.2-3;1-2
- Chad Kreuter: S7/L78S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Mike Caruso: 31/G34
Bot 7
- Ben Grieve: D8/L89XD
- Matt Stairs: 13/G15S.2-3
- Jason Giambi: S9/G34.3-H
- Dave Magadan: K
- Mike Macfarlane: 4/P4
Top 8
- Ray Durham: S7/G6
- Jeff Abbott: 9/F9M
- Frank Thomas: 14(1)3/GDP/G15
Bot 8
- Scott Spiezio: S6/P6D
- Kurt Abbott: 13/SH/BG13S.1-2
- Rickey Henderson: S1/G15.2-2
- Jason McDonald: W.2-3;1-2
- Ben Grieve: S4/F4MD.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Matt Stairs: D9/L9LD.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jason Giambi: IW
- Mike Blowers: D8/L78XD.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Mike Macfarlane: 63/G6
- Scott Spiezio: 7/L7M
Top 9
- Albert Belle: 5/P6S
- Robin Ventura: 43/G4
- Wil Cordero: K