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Athletics
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
May 12, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 12, 1998 at SkyDome.
Game Summary
| Date | May 12, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 12, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Candiotti |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Erik Hanson |
| Ballpark | SkyDome |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 25,636 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Reilly 1B: Tim McClelland 2B: John Hirschbeck 3B: Rich Garcia |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Jason McDonald | Center Fielder |
| Ben Grieve | Right Fielder |
| Matt Stairs | DH |
| Jason Giambi | First Baseman |
| Dave Magadan | Third Baseman |
| A.J. Hinch | Catcher |
| Scott Spiezio | Second Baseman |
| Kurt Abbott | Shortstop |
| Art Howe | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Shannon Stewart | Center Fielder |
| Shawn Green | Right Fielder |
| Jose Canseco | DH |
| Carlos Delgado | First Baseman |
| Darrin Fletcher | Catcher |
| Tony Fernandez | Second Baseman |
| Ed Sprague | Third Baseman |
| Felipe Crespo | Left Fielder |
| Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Tim Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
May 12, 1998
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Hanson
Henderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Hanson
McDonald hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, 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
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Candiotti
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Abbott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Green vs. Candiotti
Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Green for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Candiotti
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Abbott fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Abbott. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Delgado vs. Candiotti
Delgado hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Hanson
Stairs hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Hanson
Giambi hits a popup towards first. Delgado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Hanson
Magadan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinch vs. Hanson
Hinch hits a line drive into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Candiotti
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Candiotti
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sprague vs. Candiotti
Sprague hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Crespo vs. Candiotti
Crespo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crespo for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Hanson
Spiezio hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Abbott vs. Hanson
Abbott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Hanson
Henderson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Delgado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McDonald vs. Hanson
McDonald hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Candiotti
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Candiotti
Stewart hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Candiotti
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Abbott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Candiotti
Canseco hits a popup, foul, towards first. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Hanson
Grieve hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Green. Grieve reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Stairs vs. Hanson
Stairs hits a popup into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Giambi vs. Hanson
Giambi 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Magadan vs. Hanson
Magadan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grieve scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hinch vs. Hanson
Hinch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Magadan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Spiezio vs. Hanson
Spiezio takes first base on ball four. Magadan moves to third. Hinch moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Abbott vs. Hanson
Abbott hits a line drive into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Candiotti
Delgado takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Candiotti
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Candiotti
Fernandez 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
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Hanson
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Hanson
McDonald 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 -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Hanson
Grieve strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Candiotti
Sprague hits a line drive towards first. Giambi reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Crespo vs. Candiotti
Crespo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Candiotti
Gonzalez hits a popup beyond second. Spiezio can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Crespo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. Candiotti
Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Crespo moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Green vs. Candiotti
Green hits a popup, foul, towards first. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Hanson
Stairs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Hanson
Giambi hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Hanson
Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hanson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Hanson
Hinch hits a fly ball into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Hanson
Spiezio hits a popup towards first. Delgado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Candiotti
Canseco hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Candiotti
Delgado 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 -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Candiotti
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abbott vs. Hanson
Abbott hits a fly ball into left field. Crespo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Hanson
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Hanson
McDonald hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Green. McDonald reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grieve vs. Plesac
Dan Plesac now pitching.
Grieve strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Candiotti
Mike Blowers now playing third base.
Fernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sprague vs. Candiotti
There's a wild pitch. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Sprague vs. Candiotti
Sprague takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crespo vs. Candiotti
Crespo bunts towards the mound. Candiotti fields it and throws to first for the out. Fernandez moves to third. Sprague moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Gonzalez vs. Candiotti
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it and throws to first for the out. Fernandez scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. Candiotti
Stewart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sprague scores. Stewart moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Groom
Buddy Groom now pitching.
Green 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
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Plesac
Stairs hits a fly ball into left field. Crespo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Plesac
Giambi strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blowers vs. Risley
Bill Risley now pitching.
Blowers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Groom
Canseco hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Groom
Delgado hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Samuel vs. Fetters
Juan Samuel pinch hits for Darrin Fletcher. Mike Fetters now pitching.
Samuel hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Fetters
Fernandez 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
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Risley
Kevin Brown now catching.
Hinch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spiezio vs. Risley
Spiezio bunts towards first. Delgado scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spiezio for the out. Hinch moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Abbott vs. Risley
Abbott hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Risley
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Fetters
Sprague takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crespo vs. Fetters
Craig Grebeck pinch runs for Ed Sprague.
Crespo bunts towards the mound. Fetters fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fetters. Grebeck moves to third. Crespo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Gonzalez vs. Fetters
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fetters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Stewart vs. Fetters
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers has Grebeck trapped. There's the throw to Hinch and back to Blowers, who tags Grebeck for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Fetters
Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Green for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Myers
Randy Myers now pitching. Craig Grebeck now playing third base.
McDonald strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Myers
Grieve strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Myers
Stairs hits a fly ball into left field. Crespo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Taylor
Billy Taylor now pitching.
Canseco hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/12/1998 -- Oakland at Toronto (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Henderson R, lf 5 0 0 0 Stewart S, cf 5 1 2 2
McDonald J, cf 5 0 1 0 Green S, rf 5 0 0 0
Grieve B, rf 5 1 1 0 Canseco J, dh 5 1 1 1
Stairs M, dh 5 1 1 0 Delgado C, 1b 3 0 1 0
Giambi J, 1b 4 1 1 2 Fletcher D, c 3 0 0 0
Magadan D, 3b 3 0 2 1 Samuel J, ph 1 0 0 0
Blowers M, 3b 1 0 0 0 Brown K, c 0 0 0 0
Hinch A, c 3 0 1 0 Fernandez T, 2b 4 1 2 0
Spiezio S, 2b 2 0 0 0 Sprague E, 3b 2 1 0 0
Abbott K, ss 4 0 1 0 Grebeck C, pr-3b 0 0 0 0
Crespo F, lf 2 0 1 0
Gonzalez A, ss 4 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 3 8 3 34 4 8 4
Oakland 000 102 000 0 -- 3
Toronto 001 000 200 1 -- 4
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Candiotti T 6.2 6 3 3 2 2
Groom B 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Fetters M 1.2 0 0 0 1 0
Taylor B (L) 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Hanson E 6.2 8 3 3 1 2
Plesac D 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Risley B 1.1 0 0 0 1 1
Myers R (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Abbott K, Fetters M
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Oakland 7, Toronto 8
2B -- Grieve B, McDonald J
HR -- Stewart S, Giambi J, Canseco J
SH -- Crespo F 2, Spiezio S
WP -- Candiotti T
T -- 3:02
A -- 25636
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