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BOS 10
CHW  4

NYY  4
@KCR  1

MIL  8
OAK  7

(10)
MIN 12
BAL  9

SEA  9
DET  2

TEX 10
CLE  9

CAL  7
@TOR  6

(10)
CHC  4
MON  3

COL  2
@HOU  1

LAD  9
ATL  1

NYM 10
STL  8

PHI  5
PIT  2

SDP  8
CIN  7

SFG  4
FLA  0

Standings at end of play this day

County Stadium, Attendance: 10,059

Friday, April 28, 1995, 6:07
Time of Game: 3:37
Athletics
7
0-3
Lost 3
4th, 2½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -    -  -  -
Athletics       0  2  2   0  1  0   1  0  0   1    7  9  1
Brewers         0  4  0   0  2  0   0  0  0   2    8  8  1
W: M Kiefer (1-0), L: D Eckersley (0-1)
Winning Run scored with 2 outs
Brewers
8
3-0
Won 3
1st

BATTING

Oakland Athletics            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
R Henderson LF                4   0   0   0    1   2  .200  .633   29    2   0   
S Javier CF                   4   1   2   0    1   1  .455  .917   18    1   0   CS
G Berroa DH                   4   1   1   0    1   2  .250  .583   24    0   0   SB
R Sierra RF                   4   1   1   2    0   1  .100  .567   19    0   0   HR,SF
M McGwire 1B                  3   1   1   2    2   1  .111  .829   22   13   0   HR
  A Tomberlin PR              0   1   0   0    0   0  .200  .400         0   0   
  C Paquette 3B               0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         1   0   
T Steinbach C                 5   1   1   0    0   0  .200  .500   16    9   1   2B
S Brosius 3B                  3   1   0   0    1   1  .250  .705   20    1   2   
  M Aldrete PH-1B             1   0   1   1    0   0  .500 1.000    3    0   0   
M Gallego 2B                  5   0   1   1    0   1  .091  .182   21    2   4   
M Bordick SS                  4   0   1   1    0   0  .100  .200   10    0   4   SB

T Stottlemyre P                                                          0   1
  C Eddy P                                                               0   0
  J Corsi P                                                              0   0
  R Honeycutt P                                                          0   1
  M Acre P                                                               0   0
  D Eckersley P                                                          0   0
Totals                       37   7   9   7    6   9              182   29  13
BATTING
2B: T Steinbach (1, off B Scanlan).
HR: R Sierra (1, off S Sparks; 5th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to Deep CF-RF); M McGwire (1, off B Scanlan; 3rd inn, 1 on, 1 out to Deep LF-CF).
SF: R Sierra (1, off J Mercedes).
TB: R Sierra 4; M McGwire 4; T Steinbach 2; S Javier 2; M Aldrete; G Berroa; M Bordick; M Gallego.
RBI: M McGwire 2 (2); R Sierra 2 (2); M Bordick (1); M Aldrete (1); M Gallego (1).
2-out RBI: M Aldrete; M Bordick; R Sierra.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 2 for 6.
FIELDING
DP: 2. M Bordick-M Gallego-M McGwire; T Steinbach-S Brosius.
E: M Gallego (2).
BASERUNNING
SB: M Bordick (1, 2nd base off B Scanlan/J Oliver); G Berroa (1, 2nd base off B Scanlan/J Oliver).
CS: S Javier (2, 2nd base by S Sparks/J Oliver).
Milwaukee Brewers            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
P Listach 2B                  5   1   1   1    0   1  .333  .802   25    4   1   2B
D Hamilton CF                 5   1   1   0    0   0  .231  .564   17    2   0   SB
K Seitzer 3B                  5   0   0   1    0   2  .143  .343   22    0   4   
  F Vina PR                   0   1   0   0    0   0  .333  .833         0   0   
G Vaughn DH                   5   1   1   0    0   2  .214  .481   16    0   0   
D May LF                      3   1   1   0    0   0  .167  .542   11    1   0   HBP
  D Hulse LF                  1   0   1   0    0   0  .500 1.000    2    0   0   SB
J Jaha 1B                     1   1   0   0    1   0  .375 1.500   15    7   1   CS,HBP,GDP
  B Surhoff 1B                1   0   0   1    0   1  .000  .000    9    2   0   SF
T Ward RF                     2   0   1   0    2   1  .500 1.589   16    4   0   
J Oliver C                    4   1   2   4    0   2  .417 1.212   14    9   1   HR
J Valentin SS                 3   1   0   0    1   0  .167  .542   18    0   3   

B Scanlan P                                                              1   1
  S Sparks P                                                             0   1
  M Fetters P                                                            0   0
  J Mercedes P                                                           0   0
  A Miranda P                                                            0   0
  M Kiefer P                                                             0   0
Totals                       35   8   8   7    4   9              165   30  12
BATTING
2B: P Listach (1, off T Stottlemyre).
HR: J Oliver (1, off T Stottlemyre; 2nd inn, 3 on, 1 out to Deep LF).
SF: B Surhoff (1, off D Eckersley).
HBP: D May (1, by C Eddy); J Jaha (1, by T Stottlemyre).
TB: J Oliver 5; P Listach 2; D Hulse; G Vaughn; D May; D Hamilton; T Ward.
GIDP: J Jaha (1).
RBI: J Oliver 4 (5); B Surhoff (1); K Seitzer (3); P Listach (6).
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 2 for 9.
FIELDING
PB: J Oliver (1).
E: D May (1).
BASERUNNING
SB: D Hamilton (1, 2nd base off D Eckersley/T Steinbach); D Hulse (1, 2nd base off D Eckersley/T Steinbach).
CS: J Jaha (1, 3rd base by T Stottlemyre/T Steinbach).

PITCHING

Oakland Athletics             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
T Stottlemyre                  5     4   6   6    3   5   1  10.80   22   92-53   26·11·16    9· 3· 1· 0     37    -     1.27  -0.37
C Eddy                         0     0   0   0    0   0   0  81.00    1    2-0     0· 0· 0    0· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.87  -0.03
J Corsi                        1     0   0   0    1   1   0   0.00    3   15-7     3· 0· 4    1· 0· 0· 0          1-0    0.87   0.09
R Honeycutt                    1     0   0   0    0   0   0   0.00    3   12-9     5· 3· 1    2· 1· 0· 0          0-0    1.18   0.10
M Acre                         2     2   0   0    0   3   0   0.00    8   25-19    7· 8· 4    3· 0· 2· 0          0-0    2.56   0.28
D Eckersley, BS (1), L (0-1)   0.2   2   2   1    0   0   0   5.40    5   13-7     5· 1· 1    2· 2· 1· 0          0-0    4.06  -0.77
Totals                         9.2   8   8   7    4   9   1          42  159-95   46·23·26   17· 6· 4· 0          1-0 
Milwaukee Brewers             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
B Scanlan                      3     4   4   3    3   1   1   9.00   16   57-29   21· 6· 2    7· 2· 3· 0     35    -     1.05  -0.22
S Sparks                       2     1   1   1    2   3   1   4.50    8   35-16    6· 2· 8    1· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.92   0.00
M Fetters, H (1)               1     0   0   0    0   1   0   0.00    3   14-8     4· 0· 4    2· 0· 0· 0          0-0    1.06   0.09
J Mercedes, BS (1)             2.1   3   1   0    0   2   0   0.00   10   37-22   11· 3· 8    2· 2· 4· 0          0-0    1.87   0.11
A Miranda                      0.2   0   0   0    0   2   0   0.00    2    8-6     3· 3· 0    0· 0· 0· 0          0-0    1.64   0.09
M Kiefer, W (1-0)              1     1   1   1    1   0   0   6.00    5   21-11    5· 1· 5    1· 1· 2· 0          0-0    2.36  -0.27
Totals                        10     9   7   5    6   9   2          44  172-92   50·15·27   13· 7· 9· 0           -  
C Eddy faced 1 batter in the 6th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: T Stottlemyre (1).
IBB: None.
HBP: C Eddy (1; D May); T Stottlemyre (1; J Jaha).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Vic Travis, 1B - Marvin Wright, 2B - Dallas Parks, 3B - Bruce Ravan.
Time of Game: 3:37.
Attendance: 10,059.
Field Condition: Wet.
Weather: 60° F, Wind 14mph out to Centerfield, Night, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   Oakland Athletics             Milwaukee Brewers                    
1. R Henderson          LF    1. P Listach            2B 
2. S Javier             CF    2. D Hamilton           CF 
3. G Berroa             DH    3. K Seitzer            3B 
4. R Sierra             RF    4. G Vaughn             DH 
5. M McGwire            1B    5. D May                LF 
6. T Steinbach          C     6. J Jaha               1B 
7. S Brosius            3B    7. T Ward               RF 
8. M Gallego            2B    8. J Oliver             C  
9. M Bordick            SS    9. J Valentin           SS 

   T Stottlemyre        P        B Scanlan            P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t10   2  6-6  -2-  3  -34%  21% M Aldrete       M Kiefer        Single to CF (Line Drive); Tomberlin Scores
   b10   0  7-6  -2-  3   25%  73% K Seitzer       D Eckersley     Reached on E4 (Ground Ball to SS-2B); Hamilton Scores/No RBI; Seitzer to 1B
   b 2   1  2-0  123  1   25%  72% J Oliver        T Stottlemyre   Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Vaughn Scores; May Scores; Jaha Scores
   b10   1  7-7  1--  2   18%  83% D Hulse         D Eckersley     Single to LF (Ground Ball); Vina to 3B
   t 3   1  4-2  1--  2  -17%  53% M McGwire       B Scanlan       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Berroa Scores

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Bob Scanlan facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  5   52%  R Henderson     Lineout: RF
          ---  4   50%  S Javier        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   O      1--  1   53%  G Berroa        Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Berroa to 1B
          1--      52%  R Sierra        Berroa Steals 2B
   O      -2-  7   55%  " "             Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Brewers 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Brewers Batting, Tied 0-0, Todd Stottlemyre facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  3   53%  P Listach       Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  3   51%  D Hamilton      Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---  6   50%  K Seitzer       Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Brewers 0.

Top of the 2nd, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Bob Scanlan facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  5   52%  M McGwire       Groundout: SS-1B
          ---  4   48%  T Steinbach     Double to LF (Line Drive)
          -2-  5   46%  S Brosius       Walk
          12-      42%  M Gallego       Passed Ball; Steinbach to 3B; Brosius to 2B
   RO     -23  2   42%  " "             Groundout: 2B-1B; Steinbach Scores; Brosius to 3B
   R      --3  2   34%  M Bordick       Single to 1B (Line Drive); Brosius Scores/unER
          1--      33%  R Henderson     Bordick Steals 2B
          -2-  5   33%  " "             Walk
   O      12-  1   36%  S Javier        Groundout: 1B-P
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Athletics 2, Brewers 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-2, Todd Stottlemyre facing 4-5-6
          ---  2   40%  G Vaughn        Single to 3B (Ground Ball)
          1--  1   46%  D May           Single to CF (Line Drive); Vaughn to 2B
          12-  6   54%  J Jaha          Walk; Vaughn to 3B; May to 2B
   O      123  5   47%  T Ward          Strikeout Swinging
   RRRR   123  1   72%  J Oliver        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Vaughn Scores; May Scores; Jaha Scores
   O      ---  4   70%  J Valentin      Popfly: LF (Short LF-CF)
   O      ---  7   69%  P Listach       Strikeout Looking
                  4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Brewers 4.

Top of the 3rd, Athletics Batting, Behind 2-4, Bob Scanlan facing 3-4-5
          ---  4   66%  G Berroa        Walk
   O      1--  2   69%  R Sierra        Foul Popfly: 2B (1B Foul)
   RR     1--  2   53%  M McGwire       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Berroa Scores
   O      ---  2   55%  T Steinbach     Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---  6   56%  S Brosius       Groundout: 3B-1B
                  2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 4, Brewers 4.

Bottom of the 3rd, Brewers Batting, Tied 4-4, Todd Stottlemyre facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  3   53%  D Hamilton      Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  5   51%  K Seitzer       Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  5   50%  G Vaughn        Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 4, Brewers 4.

Top of the 4th, Athletics Batting, Tied 4-4, Steve Sparks facing 8-9-1
                  Steve Sparks replaces Bob Scanlan pitching
   O      ---  4   53%  M Gallego       Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  3   55%  M Bordick       Bunt Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---  6   56%  R Henderson     Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 4, Brewers 4.

Bottom of the 4th, Brewers Batting, Tied 4-4, Todd Stottlemyre facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  3   54%  D May           Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  4   57%  J Jaha          Hit By Pitch
          1--  4   61%  T Ward          Walk; Jaha to 2B
   OO     12-  6   50%  J Oliver        Double Play: Strikeout Swinging, Jaha Caught Stealing 3B (C-3B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 4, Brewers 4.

Top of the 5th, Athletics Batting, Tied 4-4, Steve Sparks facing 2-3-4
          ---  5   45%  S Javier        Walk
   O      1--      53%  G Berroa        Javier Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
   O      ---  6   56%  " "             Strikeout Looking
   R      ---  5   42%  R Sierra        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
          ---  4   41%  M McGwire       Walk
   O      1--  2   44%  T Steinbach     Flyball: RF
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 5, Brewers 4.

Bottom of the 5th, Brewers Batting, Behind 4-5, Todd Stottlemyre facing 9-1-2
          ---  9   49%  J Valentin      Walk
          1--      52%  P Listach       Wild Pitch; Valentin to 2B
   R      -2-  5   65%  " "             Double to LF (Ground Ball); Valentin Scores
   O      -2-  3   63%  D Hamilton      Groundout: 1B unassisted; Listach to 3B
   RO     --3  2   66%  K Seitzer       Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B); Listach Scores
   O      ---  5   64%  G Vaughn        Strikeout Looking
                  2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 5, Brewers 6.

Top of the 6th, Athletics Batting, Behind 5-6, Mike Fetters facing 7-8-9
                  Mike Fetters replaces Steve Sparks pitching
   O      ---  7   68%  S Brosius       Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  5   71%  M Gallego       Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  2   73%  M Bordick       Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 5, Brewers 6.

Bottom of the 6th, Brewers Batting, Ahead 6-5, Chris Eddy facing 5-6-7
                  Chris Eddy replaces Todd Stottlemyre pitching
          ---  2   76%  D May           Hit By Pitch
                  Jim Corsi replaces Chris Eddy pitching
   OO     1--  5   69%  J Jaha          Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
          ---  5   70%  T Ward          Walk
   O      1--  5   67%  J Oliver        Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 5, Brewers 6.

Top of the 7th, Athletics Batting, Behind 5-6, Jose Mercedes facing 1-2-3
                  Jose Mercedes replaces Mike Fetters pitching; B.J. Surhoff replaces John Jaha playing 1B batting 6th
   O      ---  7   72%  R Henderson     Strikeout Swinging
          ---  4   67%  S Javier        Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B)
          1--  4   52%  G Berroa        Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF); Javier to 3B/Adv on E7; Berroa to 2B
   RO     -23  2   53%  R Sierra        Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly (Short CF-RF); Javier Scores/unER
   O      -2-  5   60%  M McGwire       Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Athletics 6, Brewers 6.

Bottom of the 7th, Brewers Batting, Tied 6-6, Rick Honeycutt facing 9-1-2
                  Rick Honeycutt replaces Jim Corsi pitching
   O      ---  3   55%  J Valentin      Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  5   52%  P Listach       Flyball: LF (Deep LF Line)
   O      ---  4   50%  D Hamilton      Groundout: P-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 6, Brewers 6.

Top of the 8th, Athletics Batting, Tied 6-6, Jose Mercedes facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  2   55%  T Steinbach     Flyball: LF (Short LF-CF)
   O      ---  2   59%  S Brosius       Lineout: CF
          ---  5   56%  M Gallego       Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B)
   O      1--  3   62%  M Bordick       Lineout: RF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 6, Brewers 6.

Bottom of the 8th, Brewers Batting, Tied 6-6, Mark Acre facing 3-4-5
                  Mark Acre replaces Rick Honeycutt pitching
   O      ---  4   57%  K Seitzer       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  3   53%  G Vaughn        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  5   50%  D May           Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 6, Brewers 6.

Top of the 9th, Athletics Batting, Tied 6-6, Jose Mercedes facing 1-2-3
                  David Hulse replaces Derrick May playing LF batting 5th
   O      ---  3   57%  R Henderson     Groundout: SS-1B
                  Angel Miranda replaces Jose Mercedes pitching
   O      ---  4   62%  S Javier        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   66%  G Berroa        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 6, Brewers 6.

Bottom of the 9th, Brewers Batting, Tied 6-6, Mark Acre facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  4   59%  B Surhoff       Strikeout Swinging
          ---  2   65%  T Ward          Single to 1B (Line Drive)
          1--  2   72%  J Oliver        Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole); Ward to 2B
   O      12-  2   64%  J Valentin      Groundout: 1B unassisted; Ward to 3B; Oliver to 2B
   O      -23  3   50%  P Listach       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Athletics 6, Brewers 6.

Top of the 10th, Athletics Batting, Tied 6-6, Mark Kiefer facing 4-5-6
                  Mark Kiefer replaces Angel Miranda pitching
   O      ---  2   57%  R Sierra        Lineout: 2B
          ---  6   50%  M McGwire       Walk
                  Andy Tomberlin pinch runs for Mark McGwire batting 5th
   O      1--  6   55%  T Steinbach     Groundout: 3B-1B; Tomberlin to 2B
                  Mike Aldrete pinch hits for Scott Brosius batting 7th
   R      -2-  3   21%  M Aldrete       Single to CF (Line Drive); Tomberlin Scores
   O      1--  4   23%  M Gallego       Flyball: CF
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 7, Brewers 6.

Bottom of the 10th, Brewers Batting, Behind 6-7, Dennis Eckersley facing 2-3-4
                  Dennis Eckersley replaces Mark Acre pitching; Mike Aldrete moves to 1B; Craig Paquette replaces Andy Tomberlin playing 3B batting 5th
          ---  4   37%  D Hamilton      Single to CF (Line Drive)
          1--      48%  K Seitzer       Hamilton Steals 2B
   R      -2-  3   73%  " "             Reached on E4 (Ground Ball to SS-2B); Hamilton Scores/No RBI; Seitzer to 1B
                  Fernando Vina pinch runs for Kevin Seitzer batting 3rd
   O      1--  1   65%  G Vaughn        Foul Popfly: 3B
          1--  2   83%  D Hulse         Single to LF (Ground Ball); Vina to 3B
          1-3      85%  B Surhoff       Hulse Steals 2B
   RO     -23  3  100%  " "             Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Vina Scores/unER
        2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Athletics 7, Brewers 8.

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