Tampa Bay Rays vs. Cleveland Guardians

May 3, 1998

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
TB	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	14	0	9
CLE	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	5	10	16	2	14

loss:

R. Hernandezwin: Cleveland Guardians logo

J. Mesa

TBCLE

1
Paul Sorrento singles on a line drive to center fielder Kenny Lofton. Quinton McCracken scores. Fred McGriff to 2nd. [1 run]
10
3
Paul Sorrento hits a grand slam (3). Quinton McCracken scores. Mike Kelly scores. Fred McGriff scores. [4 runs]
50
3
Bobby Smith hits a home run (4). [1 run]
60
4
Brian Giles hits a home run (7). Jim Thome scores. [2 runs]
62
5
David Justice hits a home run (7). [1 run]
63
7
Brian Giles grounds into a force out, second baseman Aaron Ledesma to shortstop Kevin Stocker. Jim Thome scores. Sandy Alomar out at 2nd. Brian Giles to 1st. [1 run] [1 out]
64
7
David Bell singles on a ground ball to pitcher Esteban Yan. Brian Giles scores. Pat Borders to 3rd. [1 run]
65
9
Paul Sorrento singles on a line drive to first baseman Jim Thome. Mike Kelly scores. Fred McGriff to 3rd. [1 run]
75
9
Bobby Smith out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder David Justice. Fred McGriff scores. [1 run] [1 out]
85
9
David Justice singles on a ground ball to shortstop Kevin Stocker. Pat Borders scores. David Bell to 3rd. [1 run]
86
9
Sandy Alomar hits a grand slam (2). David Bell scores. David Justice scores. Shawon Dunston scores. [4 runs]
810

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Dave MartinezRF	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	1	.311
2Quinton McCrackenCF	2	5	2	0	0	0	0	3	.333
3Mike KellyLF	2	5	2	0	1	0	0	4	.325
4Fred McGriff1B	1	2	2	0	0	3	0	0	.345
5Paul SorrentoDH	4	5	1	6	0	0	1	1	.253
6Bobby Smith3B	1	3	1	2	1	0	1	3	.299
7Aaron Ledesma2B	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.281
Rich ButlerPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	.260
Miguel Cairo2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286
8John FlahertyC	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	3	.143
9Kevin StockerSS	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253
TOTAL	14	38	8	8	4	4	2	19	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Jason JohnsonRHP	4.1	8	3	3	2	0	2	73	5.79
Ramon TatisLHP	0.1	0	0	0	1	2	0	15	16.20
Jim MecirRHP	1.2	3	2	2	1	1	0	31	3.00
Esteban YanRHP	1.0	1	0	0	2	3	0	33	1.10
Roberto HernandezRHP	1.1	4	5	5	0	2	1	39	7.62
TOTAL	8.1	16	10	10	6	8	3	191	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Kenny LoftonCF	1	6	0	0	1	0	0	6	.283
2Omar VizquelSS	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	4	.299
3David JusticeRF	2	5	2	2	0	1	1	3	.337
4Jim Thome1B	3	4	2	0	1	2	0	0	.375
Shawon DunstonPR	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.197
5Sandy Alomar Jr.DH	2	5	1	4	0	1	1	4	.247
6Brian GilesLF	1	3	2	3	1	2	1	2	.288
7Travis Fryman3B	1	3	0	0	2	1	0	2	.196
Jeff BransonPH-3B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.250
8Pat BordersC	2	4	1	0	1	1	0	4	.238
9David Bell2B	3	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	.321
TOTAL	16	42	10	10	6	8	3	29	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Charles NagyRHP	5.0	9	6	6	2	2	2	97	5.68
Ron VilloneLHP	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	50	0.00
Alvin MormanLHP	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	11	3.60
Jose MesaRHP	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	16	4.12

TOTAL	9.0	14	8	8	4	4	2	174	-

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1st inningTBCLE

TOP 1
GROUNDOUT — Dave Martinez grounds out, second baseman David Bell to first baseman Jim Thome. [1 out]
00
SINGLE — Quinton McCracken singles on a line drive to center fielder Kenny Lofton.
00
ERROR — Dropped foul pop error by first baseman Jim Thome.
00
STRIKEOUT — Mike Kelly strikes out on a foul tip. Quinton McCracken steals (5) 2nd base. [2 outs]
00
INTENT WALK — Charles Nagy intentionally walks Fred McGriff.
00
SINGLE — Paul Sorrento singles on a line drive to center fielder Kenny Lofton. Quinton McCracken scores. Fred McGriff to 2nd. [1 run]
10
STRIKEOUT — Bobby Smith strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
POP OUT — Kenny Lofton pops out to second baseman Aaron Ledesma. [1 out]
10
LINEOUT — Omar Vizquel lines out to first baseman Fred McGriff. [2 outs]
10
GROUNDOUT — David Justice grounds out, shortstop Kevin Stocker to first baseman Fred McGriff. [3 outs]
10

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CLE

8Runs10

14Hits16

0Errors2

.368Batting Avg.381

38At Bats42

5Extra-base Hits7

2Home Runs3

8Runs-Batted-In10

4Walks8

1Stolen Bases1

4Strikeouts6

9Left on Base14

23Total Bases29

Sunday, May 3, 1998 · 3:33 AM

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