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Oakland Athletics @ 
Tampa Bay Rays
1998-07-26 · Day game · Tropicana Field · Att: 35325 · 72°F, dome, dry · 2:34
Tampa Bay Devil Rays defeated Oakland Athletics 3–1. Tampa Bay Devil Rays put up 2 in the 3rd. Wilson Alvarez earned the win and Esteban Yan picked up the save. Fred McGriff went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| TBA | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
W: Wilson Alvarez L: Tom Candiotti SV: Esteban Yan
Umpires — HP: Jim Evans · 1B: Larry McCoy · 2B: Mark Johnson · 3B: Chuck Meriwether · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Bip Roberts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Grieve | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Stairs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Giambi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Blowers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Christenson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Bournigal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 A. J. Hinch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Voigt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Randy Winn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wade Boggs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Quinton McCracken | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred McGriff | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Sorrento | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Miguel Cairo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rich Butler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Flaherty | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Stocker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Candiotti | 7.0 | 10 | 3 | 5 |
 Billy Taylor | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tampa Bay Rays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Alvarez | 7.0 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
 Esteban Yan | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Bip Roberts: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Ben Grieve: K
Bot 1
- Randy Winn: 13/G15
- Wade Boggs: 43/G4
- Quinton McCracken: 7/F7LSF
Top 2
- Matt Stairs: 4/P4
- Jason Giambi: 5/P56
- Mike Blowers: HR/L9LD
- Ryan Christenson: 9/F9M
Bot 2
- Fred McGriff: S8/L8RD
- Paul Sorrento: OA.1X2(26)
- Paul Sorrento: W
- Miguel Cairo: S7/L7M.1-2
- Rich Butler: W.2-3;1-2
- John Flaherty: S7/L7M.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Kevin Stocker: 5/P5F
- Randy Winn: 3/G34
Top 3
- Rafael Bournigal: 7/F78XD
- A. J. Hinch: K
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Bip Roberts: SB2
- Bip Roberts: 7/F78D
Bot 3
- Wade Boggs: 63/G6
- Quinton McCracken: T7/F7LD
- Fred McGriff: HR/F9LD.3-H
- Paul Sorrento: K
- Miguel Cairo: D7/L7LD
- Rich Butler: K
Top 4
- Ben Grieve: 63/G6
- Matt Stairs: 43
- Jason Giambi: D7/L7LM
- Mike Blowers: 63/G6
Bot 4
- John Flaherty: 6/P56D
- Kevin Stocker: D8/F8LM
- Randy Winn: 4/P8LS
- Wade Boggs: 7/F7M
Top 5
- Ryan Christenson: 7/F7D
- Rafael Bournigal: K
- A. J. Hinch: W
- Rickey Henderson: W.1-2
- Bip Roberts: 64(1)/FO/G56
Bot 5
- Quinton McCracken: 7/F7D
- Fred McGriff: S9/L89M
- Paul Sorrento: W.1-2
- Miguel Cairo: K
- Rich Butler: 43/G4
Top 6
- Ben Grieve: S9/L9M
- Matt Stairs: K
- Jason Giambi: W.1-2
- Mike Blowers: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 6
- John Flaherty: K
- Kevin Stocker: 3/G34S
- Randy Winn: S4/BG34S.BX2(36)
Top 7
- Jack Voigt: 63/G56
- Rafael Bournigal: 7/F7D
- A. J. Hinch: 6/P6
Bot 7
- Wade Boggs: 3/G34
- Quinton McCracken: K
- Fred McGriff: S8/L8LD
- Paul Sorrento: 43/G4
Top 8
- Rickey Henderson: 6/P6
- Bip Roberts: 13/G15
- Ben Grieve: 31/G3
Bot 8
- Miguel Cairo: 53/G5
- Bob Smith: K
- John Flaherty: 63/G56
Top 9
- Matt Stairs: 9/F9M
- Jason Giambi: 6/L6
- Mike Blowers: K