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Tampa Bay Rays @ 
Oakland Athletics
1998-05-25 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 13199 · 61°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 18 mph L to R · 2:49
Oakland Athletics defeated Tampa Bay Devil Rays 8–2. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 6th. Mike Oquist earned the win. Mike Macfarlane went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
W: Mike Oquist L: Matt Ruebel SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tim Welke · 1B: Gary Cederstrom · 2B: Joe Brinkman · 3B: Derryl Cousins · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Tampa Bay Rays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Martinez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Quinton McCracken | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wade Boggs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred McGriff | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Kelly | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul Sorrento | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Flaherty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aaron Ledesma | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Cairo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Difelice | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kurt Abbott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ben Grieve | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Blowers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Macfarlane | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Spiezio | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Voigt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Christenson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Rafael Bournigal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ruebel | 4.1 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
 Julio Santana | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Esteban Yan | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Mecir | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Oquist | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| Buddy Groom | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave Martinez: K23
- Quinton McCracken: 6/L
- Wade Boggs: 7/L
Bot 1
- Rickey Henderson: S9/L34
- Kurt Abbott: 7/L
- Ben Grieve: 6(1)3/GDP/G
Top 2
- Fred McGriff: S9/L
- Mike Kelly: 8/F
- Paul Sorrento: 8/F
- John Flaherty: WP.1-2
- John Flaherty: K
Bot 2
- Mike Blowers: 8/L
- Mike Macfarlane: 8/L
- Matt Stairs: 3/G3
Top 3
- Aaron Ledesma: 9/F
- Miguel Cairo: 63/G
- Dave Martinez: 8/F
Bot 3
- Scott Spiezio: HR/F7D
- Jack Voigt: 63/G
- Ryan Christenson: 7/F
- Rickey Henderson: 63/G
Top 4
- Quinton McCracken: S8/L
- Wade Boggs: 46(1)3/GDP/G
- Fred McGriff: 43/G
Bot 4
- Kurt Abbott: K
- Ben Grieve: 43/G
- Mike Blowers: W
- Mike Macfarlane: HR/F7D.1-H
- Matt Stairs: S5/G
- Scott Spiezio: W.1-2
- Jack Voigt: S8/G.2XH(82);1-2
Top 5
- Mike Kelly: K
- Paul Sorrento: K
- Mike Difelice: K
Bot 5
- Ryan Christenson: W
- Rickey Henderson: S6/G.1-2
- Kurt Abbott: K
- Ben Grieve: E4/G.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
- Mike Blowers: 64(1)3/GDP/G
Top 6
- Aaron Ledesma: S7/G56
- Miguel Cairo: 43/G34.1-2
- Dave Martinez: FC6/G56.2-3
- Quinton McCracken: 7/SF/F7LF.3-H
- Wade Boggs: 43/G
Bot 6
- Mike Macfarlane: HR/F78XD
- Matt Stairs: S9/G34
- Scott Spiezio: S8/L.1-2
- Jack Voigt: 14/SH/BG.2-3;1-2
- Ryan Christenson: 53/G.3-H
- Rickey Henderson: S9/L.2-H
- Kurt Abbott: SB2
- Kurt Abbott: K
Top 7
- Fred McGriff: W
- Mike Kelly: S7/L56.1-2
- Paul Sorrento: K
- Mike Difelice: 64(1)3/GDP/G
Bot 7
- Ben Grieve: HP
- Mike Blowers: W.1-2
- Mike Macfarlane: 54(1)/FO/G.2-3
- Matt Stairs: S8/L.3-H;1-2
- Scott Spiezio: 2/P2F
- Jack Voigt: 5/P
Top 8
- Aaron Ledesma: 8/L
- Miguel Cairo: 63/G
- Dave Martinez: 3/G
Bot 8
- Ryan Christenson: K
- Rickey Henderson: 4/P
- Rafael Bournigal: S9/L
- Ben Grieve: 7/L
Top 9
- Quinton McCracken: D7/L78XD
- Wade Boggs: 43/G.2-3
- Fred McGriff: 7/SF/L.3-H
- Mike Kelly: K