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Oakland Athletics @
Detroit Tigers
1999-06-18 Β· Night game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 22347 Β· 72Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 10 mph to LF Β· 2:46
Detroit Tigers defeated Oakland Athletics 8β3. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 6th. Justin Thompson earned the win. Gabe Kapler went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 |
W: Justin Thompson L: Mike Oquist SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: John Shulock Β· 1B: Dale Scott Β· 2B: Joe Brinkman Β· 3B: Derryl Cousins Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tim Raines | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Miguel Tejada | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
John Jaha | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Jason Giambi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Olmedo Saenz | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mike Macfarlane | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ryan Christenson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Jorge Velandia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Matt Stairs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Luis Polonia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Higginson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Juan Encarnacion | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dean Palmer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Tony Clark | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Damion Easley | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Gabe Kapler | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Haselman | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | |
Doug Jones | 1.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Tim Worrell | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Justin Thompson | 8.0 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
Doug Brocail | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tim Raines: 53/G5
- Miguel Tejada: 6/P56
- Ben Grieve: 3/G3
Bot 1
- Luis Polonia: 8/F78D
- Bobby Higginson: 8/F78M
- Juan Encarnacion: 9/F9M
Top 2
- John Jaha: W
- Jason Giambi: 7/F7D
- Olmedo Saenz: W.1-2
- Mike Macfarlane: HP.2-3;1-2
- Ryan Christenson: S7/G5.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Jorge Velandia: 8/L8LD
- Tim Raines: 54(1)/FO/G56
Bot 2
- Dean Palmer: 53/G5
- Tony Clark: 8/F8RXD
- Damion Easley: HR/F9D
- Gabe Kapler: 53/G6
Top 3
- Miguel Tejada: 53/G5
- Ben Grieve: 4/L4
- John Jaha: HR/F8LXD
- Jason Giambi: 31/G3
Bot 3
- Bill Haselman: D8/L8LXD
- Deivi Cruz: S9/L89S.2-3
- Luis Polonia: S7/L7LS.3-H;1-2
- Bobby Higginson: K
- Juan Encarnacion: 9/F9S
- Dean Palmer: W.2-3;1-2
- Tony Clark: K
Top 4
- Olmedo Saenz: 63/G6
- Mike Macfarlane: 43/G4S
- Ryan Christenson: W
- Jorge Velandia: 3/G3
Bot 4
- Damion Easley: W
- Gabe Kapler: CS2(24)
- Gabe Kapler: D7/G5L
- Bill Haselman: 7/F7D
- Deivi Cruz: 8/F8LD
Top 5
- Tim Raines: 63/G6
- Miguel Tejada: S8/L78S
- Ben Grieve: 8/F8LD
- John Jaha: POCS2(1363)
Bot 5
- Luis Polonia: K
- Bobby Higginson: 13/G13
- Juan Encarnacion: 8/F8LM
Top 6
- John Jaha: 3/P34
- Jason Giambi: W
- Olmedo Saenz: PB.1-2
- Olmedo Saenz: 3/P34
- Mike Macfarlane: W
- Ryan Christenson: 31/G34
Bot 6
- Dean Palmer: HR/F7LD
- Tony Clark: W
- Damion Easley: HP.1-2
- Gabe Kapler: 24/SH/BG23.2-3;1-2
- Bill Haselman: IW
- Deivi Cruz: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Luis Polonia: 8/SF/F8RM.3-H
- Bobby Higginson: 6/P5
Top 7
- Jorge Velandia: 9/F9LSF
- Tim Raines: 9/L89M
- Miguel Tejada: 43/G34
Bot 7
- Juan Encarnacion: 53/G5
- Dean Palmer: 63/G6S
- Tony Clark: 63/G6
Top 8
- Ben Grieve: 7/F7LM
- John Jaha: W
- Jason Giambi: 3/G3L.1-2
- Olmedo Saenz: K
Bot 8
- Damion Easley: S7/L7S
- Gabe Kapler: HR/F7D.1-H
- Bill Haselman: S9/G34
- Deivi Cruz: S9/G4.1-3
- Luis Polonia: 7/SF/F7D.3-H;1-2
- Bobby Higginson: WP.2-3
- Bobby Higginson: K
- Juan Encarnacion: 63/G6
Top 9
- Mike Macfarlane: K
- Tony Phillips: K
- Matt Stairs: 3/G3





















