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Texas Rangers @ 
Oakland Athletics
1998-07-10 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 10625 · 63°F, night, dry · Wind 10 mph to RF · 2:36
Texas Rangers defeated Oakland Athletics 1–0. Rick Helling earned the win and John Wetteland picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Rick Helling L: Billy Taylor SV: John Wetteland
Umpires — HP: Jim Joyce · 1B: Durwood Merrill · 2B: Ken Kaiser · 3B: Ed Hickox · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Goodwin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark McLemore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Will Clark | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rusty Greer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Stevens | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kevin Elster | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Fernando Tatis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bip Roberts | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ben Grieve | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Giambi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Blowers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Tejada | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Bournigal | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 A. J. Hinch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Helling | 8.0 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
 John Wetteland | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Candiotti | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
 Billy Taylor | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tom Goodwin: 43/G4
- Mark McLemore: 63/G6
- Will Clark: S8/L8LS
- Juan Gonzalez: K
Bot 1
- Rickey Henderson: 63/G6S
- Bip Roberts: S7/L7S
- Ben Grieve: 16(1)/FO/G13
- Matt Stairs: 8/F8LD
Top 2
- Rusty Greer: D9/G3
- Ivan Rodriguez: 9/F9M.2-3
- Lee Stevens: K
- Kevin Elster: 7/F7LD
Bot 2
- Jason Giambi: 8/F8LXD
- Mike Blowers: 63/G6S
- Miguel Tejada: K
Top 3
- Fernando Tatis: E5/G56
- Tom Goodwin: 7/F7M
- Mark McLemore: OA.1X2(26)
- Mark McLemore: 7/F7LM
Bot 3
- Rafael Bournigal: 63/G56
- A. J. Hinch: 1/P23F
- Rickey Henderson: 8/F8LD
Top 4
- Will Clark: S7/L7S
- Juan Gonzalez: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- Rusty Greer: 7/L78D
Bot 4
- Bip Roberts: W
- Ben Grieve: 3/G3.1-2
- Matt Stairs: 2/P2RF
- Jason Giambi: IW
- Mike Blowers: 3/G4
Top 5
- Ivan Rodriguez: 9/F9D
- Lee Stevens: K
- Kevin Elster: S6/G6S
- Fernando Tatis: 64(1)/FO/G56
Bot 5
- Miguel Tejada: 7/F7M
- Rafael Bournigal: S7/L7S
- A. J. Hinch: 4/P34D
- Rickey Henderson: S6/L6MD.1-2
- Bip Roberts: 5/P5DF
Top 6
- Tom Goodwin: S4/L34D
- Mark McLemore: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Will Clark: 7/P7M
- Juan Gonzalez: 7/F78M
Bot 6
- Ben Grieve: S9/L9S
- Matt Stairs: K
- Jason Giambi: 9/F89XD
- Mike Blowers: 8/F8LD
Top 7
- Rusty Greer: 43/G4S
- Ivan Rodriguez: S8/L8RM
- Lee Stevens: S9/G34.1-3
- Kevin Elster: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Bot 7
- Miguel Tejada: 3/P3DF
- Rafael Bournigal: 4/P4
- A. J. Hinch: 4/P4D
Top 8
- Fernando Tatis: 8/L8LXD
- Tom Goodwin: 3/G34S
- Mark McLemore: 43/G34
Bot 8
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Bip Roberts: 14/SH/BG15S.1-2
- Ben Grieve: IW
- Matt Stairs: 4(B)3(1)/LDP/L4
Top 9
- Will Clark: S9/L89S
- Juan Gonzalez: D9/L9LD.1-3
- Rusty Greer: IW
- Ivan Rodriguez: 42(3)/FO/G4.2-3;1-2
- Lee Stevens: 7/P7S
- Kevin Elster: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Fernando Tatis: K
Bot 9
- Jason Giambi: 43/G4
- Mike Blowers: 9/F9S
- Kevin Mitchell: K