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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Oakland Athletics
1998-07-31 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 14096 · 70°F, night, dry · Wind 12 mph R to L · 3:17
Oakland Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 12–2. Oakland Athletics put up 6 in the 7th. Tom Candiotti earned the win. Matt Stairs went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| OAK | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 12 |
W: Tom Candiotti L: Bartolo Colon SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim McKean · 1B: Terry Craft · 2B: Al Clark · 3B: Jim Joyce · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenny Lofton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Vizquel | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Justice | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jim Thome | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Manny Ramirez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Giles | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 David Bell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Branson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pat Borders | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Sexson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Bip Roberts | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ben Grieve | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Matt Stairs | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jason Giambi | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Scott Spiezio | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Blowers | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Tejada | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 A. J. Hinch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Rafael Bournigal | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Neill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bartolo Colon | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
 Ron Villone | 0.1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
 Steve Karsay | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Whiten | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Candiotti | 5.2 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
| Buddy Groom | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Fetters | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kenny Lofton: 9/F89S
- Omar Vizquel: D7/G5L
- David Justice: W
- Jim Thome: K
- Manny Ramirez: SB3;SB2
- Manny Ramirez: W
- Brian Giles: K
Bot 1
- Rickey Henderson: 7/L7D
- Bip Roberts: 7/L7LM
- Ben Grieve: K
Top 2
- David Bell: K
- Jeff Branson: K
- Pat Borders: S8/F8LS
- Kenny Lofton: CS2(26)
Bot 2
- Matt Stairs: HR/F9D
- Jason Giambi: 9/F89S
- Scott Spiezio: S8/L8LS
- Mike Blowers: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 3
- Kenny Lofton: 4/P3D
- Omar Vizquel: 8/F8RD
- David Justice: K
Bot 3
- Miguel Tejada: S4/L34D
- A. J. Hinch: FC1/SH/BG25/R6.1-2;B-1
- Rickey Henderson: W.2-3;1-2
- Bip Roberts: 6/L6
- Ben Grieve: 12(3)3/GDP/G15
Top 4
- Jim Thome: 13/G13
- Manny Ramirez: 7/P7S
- Brian Giles: 6/P6MS
Bot 4
- Matt Stairs: S7/P78S
- Jason Giambi: S8/L8LM.1-2
- Scott Spiezio: D3/G3.2-H;1-3
- Mike Blowers: S4/F4D.3-H;2-H
- Miguel Tejada: S6/G6MS.1-2
- A. J. Hinch: 34/SH/BG13S.2-3;1-2
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Bip Roberts: K
- Ben Grieve: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Matt Stairs: K
Top 5
- David Bell: S6/G56
- Jeff Branson: WP.1-2
- Jeff Branson: PB.2-3
- Jeff Branson: K
- Pat Borders: 2/P2LF
- Kenny Lofton: 63/G6M
Bot 5
- Jason Giambi: 7/F7M
- Scott Spiezio: K
- Mike Blowers: 63/G6S
Top 6
- Omar Vizquel: S6/G56
- David Justice: W.1-2
- Jim Thome: K
- Manny Ramirez: 7/L78D
- Brian Giles: W.2-3;1-2
- David Bell: S8/G6M.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Jeff Branson: 13/G15
Bot 6
- Miguel Tejada: 6/P6S
- A. J. Hinch: 3/P13S
- Rickey Henderson: 63/G6S
Top 7
- Pat Borders: S8/G4
- Kenny Lofton: 7/L7M
- Omar Vizquel: 9/F3DF
- David Justice: 7/F7LD
Bot 7
- Bip Roberts: S6/G6
- Ben Grieve: D8/L8LXD.1-H
- Matt Stairs: W
- Jason Giambi: W.2-3;1-2
- Scott Spiezio: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
- Mike Blowers: S8/L89M.2-H;1-3
- Miguel Tejada: HP.1-2
- A. J. Hinch: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Rickey Henderson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bip Roberts: 31/G34S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ben Grieve: K
Top 8
- Richie Sexson: 7/L7D
- Manny Ramirez: 63/G6
- Brian Giles: S8/G4M
- David Bell: E6/G6.1-3;B-2
- Jeff Branson: 63/G6MS
Bot 8
- Rafael Bournigal: W
- Jason Giambi: D9/L89XD.1-3
- Scott Spiezio: HP
- Mike Blowers: K
- Miguel Tejada: K
- A. J. Hinch: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Mike Neill: K
Top 9
- Pat Borders: 13/G13S
- Kenny Lofton: 13/G15
- Omar Vizquel: 13/G15