Top 1

• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Candiotti
  
  Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Candiotti
  
  Fernandez bunts towards the mound. Candiotti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Candiotti
  
  Green strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Hanson
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Magadan vs. Hanson
  
  Magadan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Magadan reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Grieve vs. Hanson
  
  Grieve hits a line drive into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Stairs vs. Hanson
  
  Stairs takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Giambi vs. Hanson
  
  Giambi hits a popup towards short. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Candiotti
  
  Canseco strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Delgado vs. Candiotti
  
  Delgado takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Sprague vs. Candiotti
  
  Sprague hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hinch vs. Hanson
  
  Hinch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Spiezio vs. Hanson
  
  Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Abbott vs. Hanson
  
  Abbott hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Christenson vs. Hanson
  
  Christenson takes first base on ball four. Spiezio moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Henderson vs. Hanson
  
  Henderson bunts towards the mound. Hanson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. There goes Spiezio trying to get to third. Delgado throws to Sprague who tags Spiezio for the out. Christenson moves to second. View Play 

Top 3

• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Candiotti
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Candiotti
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Candiotti
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Abbott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Magadan vs. Hanson
  
  Magadan hits a line drive into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Grieve vs. Hanson
  
  Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Stairs vs. Hanson
  
  Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Candiotti
  
  Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi fields the ball and throws to Candiotti covering. Safe. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Fernandez vs. Candiotti
  
  Candiotti fires to first and picks off Stewart. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Candiotti
  
  Fernandez strikes out. Hinch drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Fernandez out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Candiotti
  
  Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops it up and throws to first, with Candiotti covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Giambi vs. Hanson
  
  Giambi hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hinch vs. Hanson
  
  Hinch hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Spiezio vs. Hanson
  
  Spiezio hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Abbott vs. Hanson
  
  Abbott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Christenson vs. Hanson
  
  Christenson hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Candiotti
  
  Canseco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Delgado vs. Candiotti
  
  Delgado hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Sprague vs. Candiotti
  
  Sprague hits a popup towards short. Abbott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Cruz vs. Candiotti
  
  There goes Canseco. The throw from Hinch and he is safe. Canseco steals second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Cruz vs. Candiotti
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Hanson
  
  Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Magadan vs. Hanson
  
  Magadan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Grieve vs. Hanson
  
  Grieve hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Magadan moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Stairs vs. Hanson
  
  Stairs hits a line drive into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Giambi vs. Hanson
  
  Giambi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Magadan scores. Grieve moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Hinch vs. Almanzar
  
  Carlos Almanzar now pitching.
  
  Hinch strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Spiezio vs. Almanzar
  
  Spiezio hits a line drive into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Candiotti
  
  Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Christenson who is chasing the ball. Fletcher reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gonzalez vs. Candiotti
  
  Gonzalez hits a line drive towards short. Abbott reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Stewart vs. Candiotti
  
  Stewart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Fernandez vs. Candiotti
  
  There goes Stewart. The throw from Hinch and he is safe. Stewart steals second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Fernandez vs. Candiotti
  
  Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Grieve. Fernandez reaches second base with a double. Stewart scores. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Green vs. Candiotti
  
  Green hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Canseco vs. Candiotti
  
  Canseco takes first base on ball four. Fernandez moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Delgado vs. Candiotti
  
  Fernandez is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Abbott vs. Almanzar
  
  Abbott hits a popup towards short. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Christenson vs. Almanzar
  
  Christenson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Almanzar
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henderson for the out. Christenson moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Magadan vs. Almanzar
  
  Almanzar spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Almanzar. Christenson moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Magadan vs. Almanzar
  
  Magadan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Delgado vs. Candiotti
  
  Delgado hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Delgado reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Sprague vs. Mathews
  
  T.J. Mathews now pitching.
  
  Sprague strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Cruz vs. Mathews
  
  Cruz strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Samuel vs. Groom
  
  Juan Samuel pinch hits for Darrin Fletcher. Buddy Groom now pitching.
  
  Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Abbott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Grieve vs. Almanzar
  
  Kevin Brown now catching.
  
  Grieve takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Stairs vs. Almanzar
  
  Stairs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cruz. Stairs reaches second base with a double. Grieve goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Giambi vs. Almanzar
  
  Giambi is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hinch vs. Carpenter
  
  Mike Blowers pinch runs for Jason Giambi. Chris Carpenter now pitching.
  
  Hinch bunts towards the mound. Carpenter fields it and throws to first for the out. Stairs moves to third. Blowers moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Spiezio vs. Carpenter
  
  Spiezio is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Abbott vs. Carpenter
  
  Abbott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Fetters
  
  Mike Fetters now pitching. Dave Magadan now playing first base. Mike Blowers now playing third base.
  
  Gonzalez strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Fetters
  
  Stewart hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Fetters
  
  Fernandez strikes out. Hinch drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Fernandez out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Christenson vs. Carpenter
  
  Christenson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Carpenter
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to first for the out. Christenson moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Magadan vs. Sinclair
  
  Steve Sinclair now pitching.
  
  Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Christenson moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Grieve vs. Sinclair
  
  Grieve hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Taylor
  
  Billy Taylor now pitching.
  
  Green strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Taylor
  
  Canseco hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Delgado vs. Taylor
  
  Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magadan scoops it up and throws to first, with Taylor covering, for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/1/1998 -- Toronto at Oakland (N)

  Toronto            AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Stewart S, lf         4  1  2  1   Henderson R, lf       4  1  1  0   
Fernandez T, 2b       4  0  1  1   Magadan D, 3b-1b      5  1  2  0   
Green S, rf           4  0  0  0   Grieve B, rf          4  1  1  1   
Canseco J, dh         3  0  1  0   Stairs M, dh          3  0  1  1   
Delgado C, 1b         3  0  1  0   Giambi J, 1b          3  0  1  1   
Sprague E, 3b         3  0  0  0   Blowers M, pr-3b      0  0  0  0   
Cruz J, cf            3  0  0  0   Hinch A, c            3  1  2  1   
Fletcher D, c         2  1  1  0   Spiezio S, 2b         3  1  1  1   
Samuel J, ph          1  0  0  0   Abbott K, ss          4  0  0  0   
Brown K, c            0  0  0  0   Christenson R, cf     2  0  1  0   
Gonzalez A, ss        3  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  2  6  2                        31  5 10  5

Toronto          000 002 000 --  2
Oakland          000 220 10x --  5

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hanson E (L)          4.1  8  4  4  3  1
Almanzar C*           1.2  2  1  1  2  1
Carpenter C           1.1  0  0  0  2  0
Sinclair S            0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Candiotti T (W)+      6.0  6  2  2  2  3
Mathews T             0.2  0  0  0  0  2
Groom B               0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Fetters M             1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Taylor B (S)          1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Almanzar C
DP -- Toronto 1, Oakland 1
LOB -- Toronto 3, Oakland 10
2B -- Magadan D, Fernandez T, Delgado C, Stairs M
3B -- Fletcher D
HR -- Hinch A, Spiezio S
SB -- Canseco J, Stewart S
CS -- Fernandez T
SH -- Hinch A
T -- 2:58
A -- 7078

    

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