Athletics 5 – 11 Tampa Bay Rays
27 July 1998 · STP01
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | Four-Strikeout Inning · 4 | Blake Stein | 1 in 886 games |
| 33 | final score 11–5 | 1 in 283 games | |
| 5 | 6 total bases | Mike Blowers | 1 in 43 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 2 |
| Tampa Bay Rays | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – | 11 | 11 | 2 |
Box score
Athletics batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bip Roberts | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Mike Neill | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ben Grieve | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Matt Stairs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jason Giambi | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Blowers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | HR, 2B |
| Mike Macfarlane | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Voigt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Rickey Henderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Miguel Tejada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | HR |
| Totals | 37 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
Athletics pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Stein | 4.1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Buddy Groom | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Fetters | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Mohler | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Tampa Bay Rays batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinton McCracken | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wade Boggs | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Aaron Ledesma | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred McGriff | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Bubba Trammell | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Randy Winn | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Paul Sorrento | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Rich Butler | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Mike Kelly | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3B |
| Mike Difelice | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2B |
| Kevin Stocker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals | 35 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 |
Tampa Bay Rays pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Rekar | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Rick White | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Aldred | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Mecir | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roberto Hernandez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |