Final
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71-84 6 Oakland Athletics
Texas Rangers
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83-72 3 Texas Rangers
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Decisions

Win Probability

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Top 1st

  1. Bip Roberts strikes out on a foul tip.

  2. Jason McDonald grounds out, second baseman Mark McLemore to first baseman Mike Simms.

  3. Jason Giambi hits a home run (26).

    -10.0%

  4. Matt Stairs flies out to shortstop Royce Clayton.

Bottom 1st

  1. Mark McLemore called out on strikes.

  2. Roberto Kelly singles on a line drive to shortstop Miguel Tejada.

  3. Rusty Greer flies out to center fielder Ryan Christenson.

  4. Juan Gonzalez grounds out, pitcher Kenny Rogers to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Top 2nd

  1. Ben Grieve flies out to left fielder Rusty Greer.

  2. Ryan Christenson strikes out swinging.

  3. Miguel Tejada grounds out, second baseman Mark McLemore to first baseman Mike Simms.

Bottom 2nd

  1. Will Clark doubles (39) on a line drive to right fielder Ben Grieve.

  2. Ivan Rodriguez hits a home run (20). Will Clark scores.

    +14.6%

  3. Mike Simms flies out to right fielder Ben Grieve.

  4. Todd Zeile strikes out on a foul tip.

  5. Royce Clayton called out on strikes.

Top 3rd

  1. Eric Chavez walks.

  2. AJ Hinch strikes out swinging.

  3. Bip Roberts singles on a line drive to right fielder Juan Gonzalez. Eric Chavez to 2nd.

  4. Jason McDonald grounds into a force out, second baseman Mark McLemore to shortstop Royce Clayton. Eric Chavez scores. Bip Roberts out at 2nd. Jason McDonald to 1st. Throwing error by shortstop Royce Clayton.

    -3.3%

  5. Jason Giambi walks. Jason McDonald to 2nd.

  6. Matt Stairs strikes out on a foul tip.

Bottom 3rd

  1. Mark McLemore singles on a line drive to third baseman Eric Chavez.

  2. Roberto Kelly singles on a line drive to third baseman Eric Chavez. Mark McLemore to 2nd.

  3. Rusty Greer called out on strikes.

  4. Juan Gonzalez grounds into a double play, shortstop Miguel Tejada to second baseman Bip Roberts to first baseman Jason Giambi. Roberto Kelly out at 2nd. Juan Gonzalez out at 1st.

Top 4th

  1. Ben Grieve hits a home run (17).

    -12.3%

  2. Ryan Christenson strikes out swinging.

  3. Miguel Tejada strikes out swinging.

  4. Eric Chavez walks.

  5. AJ Hinch flies out to right fielder Juan Gonzalez.

Bottom 4th

  1. Will Clark pops out to second baseman Bip Roberts.

  2. Ivan Rodriguez grounds out, third baseman Eric Chavez to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  3. Mike Simms doubles (10) on a line drive to left fielder Jason McDonald.

  4. Todd Zeile walks.

  5. Royce Clayton doubles (28) on a fly ball to center fielder Ryan Christenson. Mike Simms scores. Todd Zeile to 3rd.

    +14.9%

  6. Mark McLemore grounds out, shortstop Miguel Tejada to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Top 5th

  1. Bip Roberts called out on strikes.

  2. Jason McDonald reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Mike Simms.

  3. Jason Giambi walks.

  4. Matt Stairs singles on a ground ball to second baseman Mark McLemore. Jason McDonald scores. Jason Giambi to 3rd. Matt Stairs to 2nd. Matt Stairs advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by right fielder Juan Gonzalez.

    -14.0%

  5. Esteban Loaiza intentionally walks Ben Grieve.

  6. Ryan Christenson out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Juan Gonzalez. Jason Giambi scores. Matt Stairs to 3rd.

    -1.2%

  7. Matt Stairs caught stealing home, catcher Ivan Rodriguez to shortstop Royce Clayton to first baseman Mike Simms to catcher Ivan Rodriguez.

Bottom 5th

  1. Roberto Kelly grounds out, shortstop Miguel Tejada to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. Rusty Greer grounds out, second baseman Bip Roberts to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  3. Juan Gonzalez called out on strikes.

Top 6th

  1. Miguel Tejada flies out to center fielder Roberto Kelly.

  2. Eric Chavez singles on a line drive to second baseman Mark McLemore.

  3. AJ Hinch singles on a line drive to first baseman Mike Simms. Eric Chavez to 2nd.

  4. Bip Roberts grounds into a force out, shortstop Royce Clayton to second baseman Mark McLemore. Eric Chavez to 3rd. AJ Hinch out at 2nd. Bip Roberts to 1st.

  5. Jason McDonald singles on a line drive to shortstop Royce Clayton. Eric Chavez scores. Bip Roberts to 2nd.

    -8.0%

  6. Jason Giambi strikes out swinging.

Bottom 6th

  1. Will Clark singles on a line drive to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. Ivan Rodriguez singles on a line drive to first baseman Jason Giambi. Will Clark to 2nd.

  3. Lee Stevens pops out to shortstop Miguel Tejada.

  4. Todd Zeile lines out to center fielder Ryan Christenson.

  5. Royce Clayton flies out to center fielder Ryan Christenson.

Top 7th

  1. Matt Stairs flies out to left fielder Rusty Greer.

  2. Ben Grieve grounds out, pitcher Eric Gunderson to first baseman Lee Stevens.

  3. Ryan Christenson pops out to first baseman Lee Stevens.

Bottom 7th

  1. Mark McLemore grounds out, shortstop Miguel Tejada to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. Tom Goodwin grounds out, shortstop Miguel Tejada to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  3. Rusty Greer flies out to left fielder Bip Roberts.

Top 8th

  1. Miguel Tejada flies out to second baseman Mark McLemore.

  2. Eric Chavez singles on a line drive to second baseman Mark McLemore.

  3. AJ Hinch strikes out swinging.

Bottom 8th

  1. Juan Gonzalez flies out to center fielder Ryan Christenson.

  2. Will Clark flies out to left fielder Bip Roberts.

  3. Ivan Rodriguez hit by pitch.

  4. Bill Haselman singles on a ground ball to first baseman Ed Sprague. Ivan Rodriguez to 2nd.

  5. Todd Zeile strikes out swinging.

Top 9th

  1. Bip Roberts lines out to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

  2. Jason McDonald flies out to left fielder Rusty Greer.

  3. Ed Sprague flies out to left fielder Rusty Greer.

Bottom 9th

  1. Luis Alicea pops out to third baseman Eric Chavez.

  2. Mark McLemore grounds out, pitcher Billy Taylor to first baseman Ed Sprague.

  3. Tom Goodwin pops out to third baseman Eric Chavez.

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Date
September 20, 1998 (Sunday)
Series
3 of 3
Venue
The Ballpark at Arlington
Attendance
37,606
Duration
3h 11m
Weather
Cloudy / 89°F / Wind: 7 mph, R To L mph
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