DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
05/24/1998
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
GAME ID: 599 - SUNDAY, MAY 24TH, 1998 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (20-29) 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 1 6 7 1
Baltimore Orioles (8-43) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Athletics Shut Out Orioles
Spirited fans at Memorial Stadium greeted the Baltimore Orioles for their clash with the Oakland Athletics.

Oakland right-hander Jaret Wright made an effective start against the Baltimore Orioles at Memorial Stadium, leading his team to a 6-0 win. Oakland is now 20-29, Baltimore 8-43.

Oakland relied on the bat of Greg Vaughn to get the win. The designated hitter ripped a 2-run double in the top of the fourth inning to put the Athletics ahead, 2-0. For the game, Vaughn had 1 double and 1 home run in 4 at-bats.

Vaughn called the win the result of "everyone being in sync."
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Roberts LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .246 1 4
J. Olerud 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .225 3 14
J. Buhner RF 4 1 1 1 1 2 1 .167 9 19
G. Pena 2B 4 1 0 0 1 2 2 .182 7 20
G. Vaughn DH 4 2 2 3 1 2 3 .165 11 33
B. Santiago C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .237 7 19
G. Kingsale CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .138 1 8
H. Perry 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .117 4 15
B. Ripken SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .207 1 8
Totals 36 6 7 6 5 9 16      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Kingsale (3, 4th Inning off K. Mercker, 1 on, 1 out) G. Vaughn (6, 4th Inning off K. Mercker, 2 on, 0 outs) J. Buhner (4, 9th Inning off B. Hickerson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Vaughn (11, 8th Inning off H. Slocumb, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Kingsale 2 , H. Perry , G. Vaughn 6 , J. Olerud , J. Buhner 2 , B. Santiago
2-out RBI: J. Buhner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Perry , G. Vaughn , B. Roberts
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Kingsale (11)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Ripken (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Ripken-Pena-Olerud)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Hamilton CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .141 0 5
C. Brown 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .271 9 24
H. Morris 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .244 4 27
R. Simon DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .251 8 22
M. Tejada SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .221 6 16
D. Mirabelli C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .099 6 10
J. Kunkel RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .210 3 15
L. Mouton LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .173 8 13
J. Browne 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .215 0 8
Totals 28 0 1 0 5 4 10      
BATTING
Total Bases: H. Morris
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Mouton , J. Kunkel
GIDP: D. Hamilton
Hit by Pitch: M. Tejada
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: D. Mirabelli (6) , J. Browne (6)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Wright W (2-2) 7.0 1 0 0 3 2 0 97 57 1.70   
W. VanLandingham 2.0 0 0 0 2 2 0 31 15 3.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Wright 74
Batters Faced: J. Wright 26, W. VanLandingham 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Wright 4-15, W. VanLandingham 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Wright 97-57, W. VanLandingham 31-15
Hit Batsmen: J. Wright
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Mercker L (1-7) 5.1 4 4 3 3 5 0 105 59 5.12   
H. Slocumb 2.0 1 1 1 1 2 1 32 20 4.84   
B. Hickerson 1.2 2 1 1 1 2 0 27 15 7.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Mercker 48
Batters Faced: K. Mercker 25, H. Slocumb 8, B. Hickerson 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Mercker 3-8, H. Slocumb 2-2, B. Hickerson 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Mercker 105-59, H. Slocumb 32-20, B. Hickerson 27-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Slocumb 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jaret Wright
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM EST
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 33611
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