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July 31, 1998

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Athletics 6 10 0

Ben Grieve Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .301
OBP .333 .398
At Bats 2 412
Hits 0 124
• Singles 0 79
• Doubles 0 29
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 1 59
RBI’s 1 62

Ron Villone Season Stats

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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - July 31, 1998
Ron Villone
Pat Borders
Jim Thome
David Bell
Jeff Branson
Omar Vizquel
Brian Giles
Kenny Lofton
Manny Ramirez
Ben Grieve
Bip Roberts
Count: 3-1, 0 Outs
Count: 3-1, 0 Outs

Grieve hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lofton. Grieve reaches second base with a double. Roberts goes all the way around to score.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Ron Villone now pitching. Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Justice hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Vizquel hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lofton hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Borders hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hinch hits a popup towards first. Thome settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tejada hits a popup towards short. Vizquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Buddy Groom now pitching. Branson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Groom fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vizquel scores. Justice scores. Giles moves to third. Bell moves to second.
Top 6 Giles takes first base on ball four. Vizquel moves to third. Justice moves to second.
Top 6 Ramirez hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thome strikes out.
Top 6 Justice takes first base on ball four. Vizquel moves to second.
Top 6 Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Blowers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Spiezio strikes out.
Bottom 5 Giambi hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Borders hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hinch settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Branson strikes out.
Top 5 The ball gets by Hinch for a passed ball. Bell moves to third.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Bell moves to second.
Top 5 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Stairs strikes out.
Bottom 4 Grieve takes first base on ball four. Blowers scores. Tejada moves to third. Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Roberts strikes out.
Bottom 4 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Hinch bunts towards first. Thome scoops it up and throws to first, with Bell covering, for the out. Blowers moves to third. Tejada moves to second.
Bottom 4 Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blowers moves to second.
Bottom 4 Blowers hits a popup beyond second. Bell can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Giambi scores. Spiezio scores.
Bottom 4 Spiezio hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Thome, and into shallow right field. Spiezio reaches second base with a double. Stairs scores. Giambi moves to third.
Bottom 4 Giambi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stairs moves to second.
Bottom 4 Stairs hits a popup into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Giles hits a popup towards short. Tejada settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ramirez hits a popup into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thome hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Candiotti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Colon fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play.
Bottom 3 Roberts hits a line drive towards short. Vizquel reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Henderson takes first base on ball four. Tejada moves to third. Hinch moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hinch bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Tejada moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Tejada hits a line drive beyond second. Bell can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 3 Justice strikes out.
Top 3 Vizquel hits a fly ball into center field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lofton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blowers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Spiezio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Giambi hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Stairs hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 There goes Borders. The throw from Hinch and he is out, Tejada applying the tag.
Top 2 Borders hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Branson strikes out.
Top 2 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Grieve strikes out.
Bottom 1 Roberts hits a line drive into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Henderson hits a line drive into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Giles strikes out.
Top 1 Ramirez takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 1 Thome strikes out.
Top 1 Justice takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Vizquel hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Vizquel reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Lofton hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.