DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT DETROIT TIGERS
08/12/1998
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 1435 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12TH, 1998 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (46-74) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Detroit Tigers (49-71) 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 X 4 7 1
Tigers Stymie Oakland, Take 4-1 Win
Detroit Tigers starter Vaughn Eshelman was in a rhythm all game. He led his team to a win over the Oakland Athletics, 4-1. Detroit is 49-71 and Oakland, with the loss, 46-74.

In the bottom of the fourth, Detroit shortstop Alex S Gonzalez had a productive at-bat. With runners on 1st and 2nd and two out, Gonzalez stroked a 3-run home run to left-center. It made the score 4-1, Detroit. For the game, he went 2-3 with a home run and a double, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once.

"Win or lose, we pick each other up in this clubhouse," Eshelman told the Detroit Observer.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Glanville CF 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .207 2 5
G. Pena 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .153 13 37
J. Olerud 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .251 7 31
J. Buhner RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .182 20 44
D. Strawberry DH 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .146 2 2
B. Santiago C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .230 17 44
G. Kingsale LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .184 5 26
T. Rodriguez SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .196 0 8
   a-M. Simms PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .074 1 3
H. Perry 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .126 9 23
Totals 30 1 5 1 3 9 14      
a - M. Simms pinch hit for T. Rodriguez in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: G. Kingsale 2 , T. Rodriguez , J. Olerud , J. Buhner
2-out RBI: J. Buhner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Olerud , M. Simms
Sac Bunt: G. Pena
Hit by Pitch: D. Strawberry
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Glanville (1)
CS: G. Kingsale (14)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rodriguez-Pena-Olerud)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Herrera CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .293 3 13
C. Gomez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .253 7 41
W. Cordero 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .235 14 56
B. Grieve RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .298 19 73
J. Snow 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .243 12 53
R. Petagine DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 6 25
B. Henley C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .226 16 38
F. Catalanotto LF 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .200 6 27
A. Gonzalez SS 3 1 2 3 0 0 1 .193 8 46
Totals 29 4 7 4 2 7 9      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Gonzalez (19, 3rd Inning off M. Morris, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Grieve (19, 4th Inning off M. Morris, 0 on, 0 outs) A. Gonzalez (8, 4th Inning off M. Morris, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Grieve 4 , F. Catalanotto , J. Herrera , A. Gonzalez 6 , C. Gomez , J. Snow
2-out RBI: A. Gonzalez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Gomez , W. Cordero
GIDP: A. Gonzalez
Sac Bunt: R. Petagine
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Herrera (30)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Henley (7)
OF assists: 1 (Herrera (Kingsale at 3rd base))
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Morris L (14-9) 8.0 7 4 4 2 7 2 114 70 2.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Morris 57
Batters Faced: M. Morris 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Morris 13-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Morris 114-70
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
V. Eshelman W (6-10) 8.0 5 1 1 3 7 0 122 74 4.49   
B. Clontz SV (16) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 13 3.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Eshelman 72
Batters Faced: V. Eshelman 30, B. Clontz 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Eshelman 8-7, B. Clontz 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: V. Eshelman 122-74, B. Clontz 19-13
Hit Batsmen: B. Clontz
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Vaughn Eshelman
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:42
Attendance: 34554
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