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Detroit Tigers @ 
Oakland Athletics
1998-08-22 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 24200 · 72°F, sunny, dry · Wind 18 mph to RF · 2:27
Oakland Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 7–1. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 7th. Tom Candiotti earned the win. Mike Blowers went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| OAK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
W: Tom Candiotti L: Frank Castillo SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eric Cooper · 1B: Mike Everitt · 2B: Larry McCoy · 3B: Chuck Meriwether · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Damion Easley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Higginson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Encarnacion | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Clark | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Catalanotto | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Siddall | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Deivi Cruz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bip Roberts | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Christenson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Giambi | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Grieve | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Blowers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Tejada | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rafael Bournigal | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 A. J. Hinch | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Castillo | 6.0 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| Matt Anderson | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Todd Jones | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Candiotti | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Damion Easley: W
- Bobby Higginson: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Juan Encarnacion: S5/BG5L
- Tony Clark: K
Bot 1
- Bip Roberts: K
- Ryan Christenson: S4/L34D
- Jason Giambi: E4/G4.1-2
- Matt Stairs: 6/P6
- Ben Grieve: D8/F89XD.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Mike Blowers: S9/L9S.2XH(92)
Top 2
- Frank Catalanotto: 7/F7D
- Luis Gonzalez: 8/F8LM
- Joe Randa: 63/G6S
Bot 2
- Miguel Tejada: K
- Rafael Bournigal: 3/P3F
- A. J. Hinch: 9/F9M
Top 3
- Joe Siddall: 6/P6
- Deivi Cruz: 4/F8RS
- Damion Easley: 6/F6D
Bot 3
- Bip Roberts: S9/G34
- Ryan Christenson: CS2(24)
- Ryan Christenson: 53/G5S
- Jason Giambi: 7/F7D
Top 4
- Bobby Higginson: K
- Juan Encarnacion: 53/G5
- Tony Clark: 4/F4D
Bot 4
- Matt Stairs: 13/G13
- Ben Grieve: D7/F78XD
- Mike Blowers: 53/G6S
- Miguel Tejada: 53/G5S
Top 5
- Frank Catalanotto: 8/F8LXD
- Luis Gonzalez: 8/F8LD
- Joe Randa: S7/L78M
- Joe Siddall: W.1-2
- Deivi Cruz: S9/L89M.2-H;1-3
- Damion Easley: WP.1-2
- Damion Easley: W
- Bobby Higginson: 5/P5F
Bot 5
- Rafael Bournigal: 9/L9M
- A. J. Hinch: S5/G56D
- Bip Roberts: 7/F7LS
- Ryan Christenson: 63/G6
Top 6
- Juan Encarnacion: 7/F7LM
- Tony Clark: W
- Frank Catalanotto: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 6
- Jason Giambi: 23/G2R
- Matt Stairs: S9/L9M
- Ben Grieve: K
- Mike Blowers: HR/F7D.1-H
- Miguel Tejada: K
Top 7
- Luis Gonzalez: S2/G23
- Joe Randa: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Joe Siddall: S8/G4M
- Deivi Cruz: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Rafael Bournigal: D7/L7LS
- A. J. Hinch: 13/SH/BG13S.2-3
- Bip Roberts: S48/L89S.3-H
- Ryan Christenson: S9/L9M.1-3
- Jason Giambi: W.1-2
- Matt Stairs: 8/SF/L8RM.3-H;2-3
- Ben Grieve: S8/L8RS.3-H;1-2
- Mike Blowers: K
Top 8
- Damion Easley: 53/G56S
- Bobby Higginson: 163/G15
- Juan Encarnacion: S7/L7S.B-2(E7)
- Tony Clark: 53/G5S
Bot 8
- Miguel Tejada: 9/F9M
- Rafael Bournigal: 63/G6
- A. J. Hinch: W
- Bip Roberts: HP.1-2
- Ryan Christenson: K
Top 9
- Frank Catalanotto: 3/L3S
- Luis Gonzalez: 7/F7S
- Joe Randa: 13/G15S