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ANA  4
NYY  1

BAL 10
KCR  1

BOS  2
@OAK  0

CLE  9
@SEA  7

TBD 11
DET  8

TOR  3
MIN  2

COL  6
@ARI  0

SDP 10
@CIN  9

CHC 10
@FLA  3

HOU  7
SFG  6

PIT  4
@MON  0

Standings at end of play this day

Kingdome, Attendance: 24,523

Wednesday, April 1, 1998, 7:36
Time of Game: 3:40
Indians
9
2-0
Won 2
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Indians         0  2  0   3  2  0   0  0  2    9 14  0
Mariners        0  0  1   0  3  1   0  1  1    7  7  2
W: J Wright (1-0), L: J Moyer (0-1), S: M Jackson (2)
Mariners
7
0-2
Lost 2
4th, 1½ GB

BATTING

Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
K Lofton CF                   5   0   1   1    0   1  .300  .864    0    0   0   
O Vizquel SS                  5   0   2   0    0   0  .500 1.145    0    3   3   2B,SB
D Justice DH                  5   1   1   0    0   0  .167  .619    0    0   0   2B,GDP
M Ramirez RF                  4   3   2   3    0   0  .500 1.975    0    4   0   2·HR,HBP
J Thome 1B                    4   1   1   0    1   1  .200  .629    0   11   1   
T Fryman 3B                   4   3   1   0    1   1  .125  .550    0    1   1   2B
S Alomar C                    3   1   3   3    0   0  .750 2.250    0    2   0   2·2B
  P Borders C                 2   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    0    2   0   
G Berroa LF                   3   0   2   0    1   1  .286  .661    0    0   0   
  B Giles LF                  1   0   1   2    0   0 1.000 2.000    0    0   0   
S Dunston 2B                  4   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    0    2   5   
  E Wilson 2B                 1   0   0   0    0   1  .500 1.333    0    1   1   

J Wright P                                                               0   0
  E Plunk P                                                              0   1
  A Morman P                                                             1   0
  J Mesa P                                                               0   0
  P Assenmacher P                                                        0   0
  M Jackson P                                                            0   0
Totals                       41   9  14   9    3   7                    27  12
BATTING
2B: T Fryman (1, off J Moyer); D Justice (1, off J Moyer); O Vizquel (1, off J Bullinger); S Alomar 2 (3, 2 off J Moyer).
HR: M Ramirez 2 (2, 2 off J Moyer; 2nd inn, 0 on, 0 outs to Deep LF; 5th inn, 1 on, 0 outs).
HBP: M Ramirez (1, by J Moyer).
TB: M Ramirez 8; S Alomar 5; O Vizquel 3; G Berroa 2; T Fryman 2; D Justice 2; J Thome; K Lofton; B Giles.
GIDP: D Justice (1).
RBI: M Ramirez 3 (6); S Alomar 3 (4); B Giles 2 (2); K Lofton (3).
2-out RBI: B Giles 2; K Lofton.
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 6 for 15.
BASERUNNING
SB: O Vizquel (2, 3rd base off J Bullinger/D Wilson).
Seattle Mariners             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Cora 2B                     2   1   1   0    1   0  .286  .730    0    4   1   HBP,SH
A Rodriguez SS                3   1   0   1    2   0  .000  .200    0    4   4   
K Griffey CF                  4   1   0   0    1   1  .143  .971    0    2   0   
D Segui 1B                    5   2   3   5    0   0  .556 2.112    0    7   1   2·HR,2B
J Buhner RF                   5   0   1   0    0   2  .333 1.000    0    1   1   
R Wilkins DH                  4   0   0   0    1   1  .000  .200    0    0   0   
G Hill LF                     4   2   1   0    1   0  .429  .985    0    1   0   
D Wilson C                    2   0   0   0    2   0  .400  .971    0    7   0   
R Davis 3B                    4   0   1   1    0   0  .250  .875    0    0   3   

J Moyer P                                                                1   1
  J Bullinger P                                                          0   0
  P Spoljaric P                                                          0   0
  H Slocumb P                                                            0   0
Totals                       33   7   7   7    8   4                    27  11
BATTING
2B: D Segui (3, off J Wright).
HR: D Segui 2 (2, off J Wright, off P Assenmacher; 5th inn, 2 on, 1 out to Deep RF Line; 9th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to Deep LF).
SH: J Cora (1, off E Plunk).
HBP: J Cora (1, by J Wright).
TB: D Segui 10; R Davis; G Hill; J Buhner; J Cora.
RBI: D Segui 5 (5); R Davis (4); A Rodriguez (1).
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 2 for 12.
FIELDING
DP: 1. D Segui-A Rodriguez-D Segui.
E: R Davis 2 (2).

PITCHING

Cleveland Indians             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Wright, W (1-0)              5     4   4   4    4   2   1   7.20   24     -       ·  ·      9· 5· 3· 0     41    -     1.09   0.01
E Plunk, H (1)                 0.2   1   1   1    2   0   0  13.50    5     -       ·  ·      2· 1· 0· 0          0-0    2.27  -0.12
A Morman, H (1)                1.1   0   0   0    0   1   0   0.00    4     -       ·  ·      2· 1· 0· 0          2-0    1.62   0.19
J Mesa, H (1)                  0.1   1   1   1    1   0   0   3.38    3     -       ·  ·      0· 1· 1· 0          0-0    3.03  -0.09
P Assenmacher, H (2)           0.2   1   1   1    1   0   1   9.00    4     -       ·  ·      1· 2· 0· 0          2-1    4.03   0.04
M Jackson, S (2)               1     0   0   0    0   1   0   0.00    3     -       ·  ·      1· 1· 0· 0          0-0    1.31   0.10
Totals                         9     7   7   7    8   4   2          43     -       ·  ·     15·11· 4· 0          4-1 
Seattle Mariners              IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Moyer, L (0-1)               4.2  11   7   5    0   2   2   9.64   25     -       ·  ·      7· 4·11· 0     20    -     0.76  -0.34
J Bullinger                    2.1   1   0   0    2   2   0   0.00   11     -       ·  ·      4· 2· 1· 0          1-0    0.71   0.07
P Spoljaric                    1     0   0   0    0   1   0   0.00    3     -       ·  ·      0· 1· 1· 0          0-0    0.43   0.03
H Slocumb                      1     2   2   2    1   2   0  18.00    6     -       ·  ·      1· 1· 1· 0          0-0    0.98  -0.13
Totals                         9    14   9   7    3   7   2          45     -       ·  ·     12· 8·14· 0          1-0 
P Assenmacher faced 1 batter in the 9th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: H Slocumb (1).
IBB: None.
HBP: J Wright (1; J Cora); J Moyer (1; M Ramirez).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Rocky Roe, 1B - Durwood Merrill, 2B - Dale Scott, 3B - Dave Phillips.
Time of Game: 3:40.
Attendance: 24,523.
Weather: 72° F, Wind 0mph, In Dome.

LINEUPS

   Cleveland Indians             Seattle Mariners                     
1. K Lofton             CF    1. J Cora               2B 
2. O Vizquel            SS    2. A Rodriguez          SS 
3. D Justice            DH    3. K Griffey            CF 
4. M Ramirez            RF    4. D Segui              1B 
5. J Thome              1B    5. J Buhner             RF 
6. T Fryman             3B    6. R Wilkins            DH 
7. S Alomar             C     7. G Hill               LF 
8. G Berroa             LF    8. D Wilson             C  
9. S Dunston            2B    9. R Davis              3B 

   J Wright             P        J Moyer              P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 4   1  1-2  12-      16%  81% S Alomar        J Moyer         Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); Ramirez Scores; Fryman Scores/unER
   b 8   2  7-6  1-3      15%  82% K Griffey       P Assenmacher   Popfly: 1B
   t 9   2  6-7  -23      13%  96% B Giles         H Slocumb       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Thome Scores; Fryman Scores; Giles to 2B/Adv on throw
   b 6   0  7-4  12-     -12%  58% R Davis         E Plunk         Single to 1B (Ground Ball to 2B-1B); Hill Scores; Wilson to 2B
   b 8   0  7-5  1--     -12%  62% D Wilson        J Mesa          Walk; Hill to 2B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Jamie Moyer facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---      48%  K Lofton        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      46%  O Vizquel       Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
   O      ---      45%  D Justice       Popfly: SS (Deep SS-3B Hole)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Mariners 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Mariners Batting, Tied 0-0, Jaret Wright facing 1-2-3
          ---      42%  J Cora          Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF)
   O      1--      45%  A Rodriguez     Flyball: RF
   O      1--      48%  K Griffey       Popfly: SS
          1--      44%  D Segui         Double to LF (Line Drive); Cora to 3B
   O      -23      50%  J Buhner        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Indians 0, Mariners 0.

Top of the 2nd, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Jamie Moyer facing 4-5-6
   R      ---      60%  M Ramirez       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
   O      ---      58%  J Thome         Lineout: LF
          ---      61%  T Fryman        Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
   RO     -2-      66%  S Alomar        Double to RF (Line Drive); Fryman Scores; Alomar out at 3B/RF-3B-SS
          ---      67%  G Berroa        Single to SS (Ground Ball to Deep SS-3B Hole)
   O      1--      65%  S Dunston       Strikeout Swinging
                  2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 2, Mariners 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Mariners Batting, Behind 0-2, Jaret Wright facing 6-7-8
          ---      61%  R Wilkins       Walk
   O      1--      65%  G Hill          Popfly: 2B
   O      1--      67%  D Wilson        Groundout: SS-1B (SS-3B Hole); Wilkins to 2B
   O      -2-      70%  R Davis         Lineout: 3B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 2, Mariners 0.

Top of the 3rd, Indians Batting, Ahead 2-0, Jamie Moyer facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      68%  K Lofton        Groundout: P-1B (P's Left)
          ---      70%  O Vizquel       Single to 3B (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole)
   OO     1--      66%  D Justice       Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-1B (Weak 2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 2, Mariners 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Mariners Batting, Behind 0-2, Jaret Wright facing 1-2-3
          ---      62%  J Cora          Hit By Pitch
          1--      55%  A Rodriguez     Walk; Cora to 2B
   O      12-      59%  K Griffey       Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Cora to 3B
   RO     1-3      59%  D Segui         Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Cora Scores
          1--      56%  J Buhner        Single to 2B (Ground Ball to 2B-1B); Segui to 3B
   O      1-3      62%  R Wilkins       Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Indians 2, Mariners 1.

Top of the 4th, Indians Batting, Ahead 2-1, Jamie Moyer facing 4-5-6
          ---      65%  M Ramirez       Hit By Pitch
   O      1--      62%  J Thome         Strikeout Looking
          1--      65%  T Fryman        Reached on E5 (Ground Ball); Ramirez to 2B
   RR     12-      81%  S Alomar        Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); Ramirez Scores; Fryman Scores/unER
          -2-      84%  G Berroa        Single to CF (Line Drive); Alomar to 3B
   O      1-3      80%  S Dunston       Popfly: P (Short 1B Line)
   R      1-3      86%  K Lofton        Single to 1B (Line Drive to Deep 1B); Alomar Scores/unER; Berroa to 3B
   O      1-3      84%  O Vizquel       Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Indians 5, Mariners 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Mariners Batting, Behind 1-5, Jaret Wright facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      86%  G Hill          Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      88%  D Wilson        Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
   O      ---      89%  R Davis         Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 5, Mariners 1.

Top of the 5th, Indians Batting, Ahead 5-1, Jamie Moyer facing 3-4-5
          ---      91%  D Justice       Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
   RR     -2-      96%  M Ramirez       Home Run (Line Drive); Justice Scores
   O      ---      95%  J Thome         Lineout: 1B
   O      ---      95%  T Fryman        Flyball: CF
          ---      95%  S Alomar        Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF)
                  Jim Bullinger replaces Jamie Moyer pitching
          1--      95%  G Berroa        Walk; Alomar to 2B
   O      12-      95%  S Dunston       Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Indians 7, Mariners 1.

Bottom of the 5th, Mariners Batting, Behind 1-7, Jaret Wright facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      96%  J Cora          Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---      95%  A Rodriguez     Walk
          1--      93%  K Griffey       Walk; Rodriguez to 2B
   RRR    12-      82%  D Segui         Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); Rodriguez Scores; Griffey Scores
   O      ---      84%  J Buhner        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      85%  R Wilkins       Strikeout Looking
                  3 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 7, Mariners 4.

Top of the 6th, Indians Batting, Ahead 7-4, Jim Bullinger facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      84%  K Lofton        Groundout: SS-1B (SS-3B Hole)
          ---      86%  O Vizquel       Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
   O      -2-      84%  D Justice       Flyball: RF (Short RF)
          -2-      85%  M Ramirez       Vizquel Steals 3B
   O      --3      82%  " "             Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 7, Mariners 4.

Bottom of the 6th, Mariners Batting, Behind 4-7, Eric Plunk facing 7-8-9
                  Eric Plunk replaces Jaret Wright pitching; Pat Borders replaces Sandy Alomar playing C batting 7th
          ---      77%  G Hill          Walk
          1--      70%  D Wilson        Walk; Hill to 2B
   R      12-      58%  R Davis         Single to 1B (Ground Ball to 2B-1B); Hill Scores; Wilson to 2B
   O      12-      59%  J Cora          Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Wilson to 3B; Davis to 2B
   O      -23      71%  A Rodriguez     Flyball: RF (Short RF)
                  Alvin Morman replaces Eric Plunk pitching
   O      -23      80%  K Griffey       Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Indians 7, Mariners 5.

Top of the 7th, Indians Batting, Ahead 7-5, Jim Bullinger facing 5-6-7
          ---      83%  J Thome         Walk
   O      1--      80%  T Fryman        Strikeout Swinging
          1--      83%  P Borders       Reached on E5 (Ground Ball); Thome to 2B
   O      12-      80%  G Berroa        Strikeout Looking
   O      12-      76%  S Dunston       Popfly: 2B (Weak 2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Indians 7, Mariners 5.

Bottom of the 7th, Mariners Batting, Behind 5-7, Alvin Morman facing 4-5-6
                  Enrique Wilson replaces Shawon Dunston playing 2B batting 9th
   O      ---      81%  D Segui         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      83%  J Buhner        Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF)
   O      ---      85%  R Wilkins       Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 7, Mariners 5.

Top of the 8th, Indians Batting, Ahead 7-5, Paul Spoljaric facing 1-2-3
                  Paul Spoljaric replaces Jim Bullinger pitching
   O      ---      84%  K Lofton        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---      83%  O Vizquel       Popfly: SS (Deep SS-3B Hole)
   O      ---      82%  D Justice       Lineout: 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 7, Mariners 5.

Bottom of the 8th, Mariners Batting, Behind 5-7, Jose Mesa facing 7-8-9
                  Jose Mesa replaces Alvin Morman pitching; Brian Giles replaces Geronimo Berroa playing LF batting 8th
          ---      74%  G Hill          Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF)
          1--      62%  D Wilson        Walk; Hill to 2B
   O      12-      73%  R Davis         Flyball: RF
                  Paul Assenmacher replaces Jose Mesa pitching
          12-      61%  J Cora          Walk; Hill to 3B; Wilson to 2B
   RO     123      68%  A Rodriguez     Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B (SS-3B Hole); Hill Scores; Wilson to 3B
   O      1-3      82%  K Griffey       Popfly: 1B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Indians 7, Mariners 6.

Top of the 9th, Indians Batting, Ahead 7-6, Heathcliff Slocumb facing 4-5-6
                  Heathcliff Slocumb replaces Paul Spoljaric pitching
   O      ---      80%  M Ramirez       Flyball: CF
          ---      83%  J Thome         Single to CF (Line Drive)
          1--      85%  T Fryman        Walk; Thome to 2B
   O      12-      82%  P Borders       Strikeout Swinging
          12-      83%  B Giles         Wild Pitch; Thome to 3B; Fryman to 2B
   RR     -23      96%  " "             Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Thome Scores; Fryman Scores; Giles to 2B/Adv on throw
   O      -2-      95%  E Wilson        Strikeout Swinging
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 9, Mariners 6.

Bottom of the 9th, Mariners Batting, Behind 6-9, Paul Assenmacher facing 4-5-6
   R      ---      90%  D Segui         Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
                  Mike Jackson replaces Paul Assenmacher pitching
   O      ---      95%  J Buhner        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---      98%  R Wilkins       Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---     100%  G Hill          Foul Popfly: 1B
        1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 9, Mariners 7.

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