BOXSCORE: 1998 Homestead Grays At 1998 Philadelphia AL Athletics 10/2/1998 Offensive explosion curbs valiant comeback attempt! Grays AB R H RBI AVG Athletics AB R H RBI AVG S.Poles CF 5 2 3 2 .556 E.Collins 2B 4 1 2 0 .429 A.Vaughan SS 5 2 2 2 .500 T.Gwynn RF 3 0 1 0 .286 J.Fournier 1B 4 1 1 2 .250 L.Smith P 0 0 0 0 ---- E-B.White 1B 2 0 0 0 .000 B.Grimes P 0 0 0 0 ---- E.Delahanty RF 5 1 2 1 .250 G-O.Gamble PH 0 0 0 0 ---- C.Yastrzemski LF 5 1 2 0 .333 T.Martinez P 0 0 0 0 ---- J.Torre C 4 0 0 0 .125 D.Luque P 0 0 0 0 ---- D-M.Lavalliere C 1 1 1 11.000 W.Hernandez P 0 0 0 0 ---- O.Marcelle 3B 5 1 2 1 .222 H-C.Johnson PH 1 0 0 0 .000 N.Allen 2B 4 1 3 1 .714 H.Killebrew 3B 5 0 0 1 .111 S.Chandler P 3 0 0 0 .000 J.Dimaggio CF 5 0 1 0 .222 C.Bender P 0 0 0 0 ---- S.Garvey 1B 5 0 1 0 .250 D.Winfield LF 4 1 2 0 .286 O.Smith SS 3 0 0 0 .000 F-P.Rizzuto PH,SS 2 1 1 0 .500 E.Howard C 5 0 1 0 .250 E.Plank P 1 0 0 0 .000 L.Tiant P 0 0 0 0 ---- A-J.Barfield PH 1 0 0 0 .000 V.Blue P 0 0 0 0 ---- B-D.White PH 1 0 0 0 .000 C-R.Maris RF 2 1 2 31.000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 43 10 16 10 Totals 42 4 11 4 A-Pinch Hit For Tiant In 5th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Blue In 7th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (RF) For White In 8th Inning D-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Torre In 8th Inning E-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Fournier In 8th Inning F-Pinch Hit For Smith In 9th Inning G-Pinch Hit For Grimes In 9th Inning H-Pinch Hit For Hernandez In 11th Inning INJURY: Tony Gwynn INJURED (for 3 more games) in 7th inning Grays........... 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 - 10 16 0 Athletics....... 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 - 4 11 0 Grays IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA S.Chandler 8 1/3 10 4 4 2 0 1 137 4.32 C.Bender WIN(1-0) 2 2/3 1 0 0 3 0 0 42 0.00 Totals 11 11 4 4 5 0 1 Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA E.Plank 4 2/3 7 4 4 2 2 1 70 7.71 L.Tiant 0 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.00 V.Blue 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 21 0.00 L.Smith 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0.00 B.Grimes 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 0.00 T.Martinez 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 0.00 D.Luque LOSS(0-2) 0 1/3 4 4 4 0 0 0 21 27.00 W.Hernandez 0 2/3 2 2 2 0 0 1 15 10.80 Totals 11 16 10 10 3 3 2 ATTENDANCE- 31,406 DATE- Saturday, October 2nd 1998 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average LEFT ON BASE- Grays: 5 Athletics:10 DOUBLE PLAYS- Grays: 1 Athletics: 1 DOUBLES- S.Poles(1st), E.Collins(1st) HOME RUNS- A.Vaughan(1st), J.Fournier(1st), R.Maris(1st) STOLEN BASES- C.Yastrzemski(1st), O.Marcelle(1st), N.Allen(3rd), E.Collins(3rd), P.Rizzuto(1st) CAUGHT STEALING- S.Poles-2 SACRIFICE HITS- S.Chandler, C.Bender WALKS- S.Poles, A.Vaughan, N.Allen, E.Collins-2, T.Gwynn, O.Gamble, D.Winfield STRIKE OUTS- J.Fournier, E.Delahanty, S.Chandler GIDP- J.Fournier, J.Barfield Play-by-play: *** TOP OF INNING 1 *** 0 S.Poles 2 Single b-1 0 1 A.Vaughan 4 Pop Out b-0 1 1 J.Fournier 4 Strike Out b-0 2 1 E.Delahanty 3 Strike Out b-0 *** BOTTOM OF INNING 1 *** 0 E.Collins 4 Ground Out b-0 1 T.Gwynn 3 Ground Out b-0 2 H.Killebrew 5 Fly Out b-0 *** TOP OF INNING 2 *** 0 C.Yastrzemski 3 Line Out b-0 1 J.Torre 3 Line Out b-0 2 O.Marcelle 3 Fly Out b-0 *** BOTTOM OF INNING 2 *** 0 J.Dimaggio 5 Single b-1 0 1 S.Garvey 2 Line Out b-0 1 1 D.Winfield 6 Single 1-3 b-1 1 1 3 O.Smith 4 Line Out b-0 2 1 3 E.Howard 5 Fly Out b-0 *** TOP OF INNING 3 *** 0 N.Allen 5 Single b-1 0 1 1 Stolen Base 1-2 0 2 S.Chandler 4 Sac Bunt 2-3 b-0 1 3 S.Poles 4 Fielders Choice 3-o b-1 2 1 1 Caught Stealing 1-o *** BOTTOM OF INNING 3 *** 0 E.Plank 5 Fly Out b-0 1 E.Collins 3 Single b-1 1 1 T.Gwynn 6 Single 1-3 b-2 1 23 H.Killebrew 3 Ground Out 3-H 2-3 b-0 2 3 J.Dimaggio 4 Pop Out b-0 *** TOP OF INNING 4 *** 0 A.Vaughan 5 Single b-1 0 1 J.Fournier 2 Home Run 1-H b-H 0 E.Delahanty 3 Fly Out b-0 1 C.Yastrzemski 3 Single b-1 1 1 1 Stolen Base 1-2 1 2 J.Torre 1 Ground Out b-0 2 2 O.Marcelle 4 Single 2-H b-2 2 2 N.Allen 0 Int Walk b-1 2 12 S.Chandler 5 Ground Out b-0 *** BOTTOM OF INNING 4 *** 0 S.Garvey 4 Pop Out b-0 1 D.Winfield 3 Ground Out b-0 2 O.Smith 5 Line Out b-0 *** TOP OF INNING 5 *** 0 S.Poles 3 Double b-2 0 2 A.Vaughan 5 Walk b-1 0 12 J.Fournier 1 Ground Out Double Play 2-3 1-o b-0 SUBSTITUTE P - Luis Tiant 2 3 E.Delahanty 5 Single 3-H b-1 2 1 C.Yastrzemski 3 Fly Out b-0 *** BOTTOM OF INNING 5 *** 0 E.Howard 4 Single b-1 SUBSTITUTE PH- Jesse Barfield 0 1 J.Barfield 3 Ground Out Double Play 1-o b-0 2 E.Collins 6 Double b-2 2 2 T.Gwynn 4 Walk b-1 2 12 H.Killebrew 3 Fly Out b-0 *** TOP OF INNING 6 *** SUBSTITUTE P - Vida Blue 0 J.Torre 1 Pop Out b-0 1 O.Marcelle 6 Single b-1 1 1 1 Stolen Base 1-2 1 2 N.Allen 1 Single 2-o b-1 2 1 S.Chandler 3 Ground Out b-0 *** BOTTOM OF INNING 6 *** 0 J.Dimaggio 3 Ground Out b-0 1 S.Garvey 5 Single b-1 1 1 D.Winfield 1 Fly Out b-0 2 1 O.Smith 2 Line Out b-0 *** TOP OF INNING 7 *** 0 S.Poles 3 Fly Out b-0 1 A.Vaughan 3 Ground Out b-0 2 J.Fournier 3 Ground Out b-0 *** BOTTOM OF INNING 7 *** 0 E.Howard 3 Ground Out b-0 SUBSTITUTE PH- Deacon White 1 D.White 2 Ground Out b-0 2 E.Collins 5 Walk b-1 2 1 1 Stolen Base 1-2 2 2 T.Gwynn 2 Fly Out b-0 T. Gwynn Injured for 3 more games *** TOP OF INNING 8 *** SUBSTITUTE P - Lee Smith SUBSTITUTE RF- Roger Maris 0 E.Delahanty 4 Fly Out b-0 1 C.Yastrzemski 6 Fly Out b-0 2 J.Torre 6 Fly Out b-0 *** BOTTOM OF INNING 8 *** SUBSTITUTE C - Mike Lavalliere SUBSTITUTE 1B- Bill White 0 H.Killebrew 5 Pop Out b-0 1 J.Dimaggio 2 Ground Out b-0 2 S.Garvey 3 Line Out b-0 *** TOP OF INNING 9 *** SUBSTITUTE P - Burleigh Grimes 0 O.Marcelle 1 Ground Out b-0 1 N.Allen 5 Ground Out b-0 2 S.Chandler 3 Strike Out b-0 *** BOTTOM OF INNING 9 *** 0 D.Winfield 5 Single b-1 SUBSTITUTE PH- Phil Rizzuto 0 1 P.Rizzuto 3 Single 1-3 b-1 0 1 3 1 Stolen Base 1-2 0 23 E.Howard 6 Fly Out b-0 1 23 R.Maris 1 Home Run 3-H 2-H b-H SUBSTITUTE P - Chief Bender 1 E.Collins 4 Walk b-1 SUBSTITUTE PH- Oscar Gamble 1 1 O.Gamble 4 Walk 1-2 b-1 1 12 H.Killebrew 3 Line Out b-0 2 12 J.Dimaggio 1 Ground Out b-0 *** TOP OF INNING 10 *** SUBSTITUTE P - Tippy Martinez SUBSTITUTE SS- Phil Rizzuto 0 S.Poles 4 Walk b-1 0 1 1 Caught Stealing 1-o 1 A.Vaughan 4 Fly Out b-0 2 B.White 6 Ground Out b-0 *** BOTTOM OF INNING 10 *** 0 S.Garvey 5 Line Out b-0 1 D.Winfield 6 Walk b-1 1 1 Pickoff 1-o 2 P.Rizzuto 4 Fly Out b-0 *** TOP OF INNING 11 *** SUBSTITUTE P - Dolf Luque 0 E.Delahanty 6 Single b-1 0 1 C.Yastrzemski 5 Single 1-2 b-1 0 12 M.Lavalliere 4 Single 2-H 1-3 b-2 0 23 O.Marcelle 1 Fielders Choice 3-o 2-3 b-1 1 1 3 N.Allen 5 Single 3-H 1-2 b-1 SUBSTITUTE P - Willie Hernandez 1 12 C.Bender 1 Sac Bunt 2-3 1-2 b-0 2 23 S.Poles 4 Single 3-H 2-H b-1 2 1 A.Vaughan 5 Home Run 1-H b-H 2 B.White 5 Line Out b-0 *** BOTTOM OF INNING 11 *** 0 E.Howard 1 Line Out b-0 1 R.Maris 3 Single b-1 1 1 E.Collins 5 Line Out b-0 SUBSTITUTE PH- Cliff Johnson 2 1 C.Johnson 6 Fly Out b-0