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Brewers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 26, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on May 26, 1997 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 26, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 26, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ben McDonald |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tim Wakefield |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 28,438 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Craft 1B: Chuck Meriwether 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Larry McCoy |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gerald Williams | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Cirillo | Third Baseman |
| Dave Nilsson | First Baseman |
| John Jaha | DH |
| Jeromy Burnitz | Center Fielder |
| Matt Mieske | Right Fielder |
| Jose Valentin | Shortstop |
| Mark Loretta | Second Baseman |
| Mike Matheny | Catcher |
| Phil Garner | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nomar Garciaparra | Shortstop |
| Darren Bragg | Center Fielder |
| Wil Cordero | Left Fielder |
| Mo Vaughn | First Baseman |
| Reggie Jefferson | DH |
| Tim Naehring | Third Baseman |
| Troy O'Leary | Right Fielder |
| John Valentin | Second Baseman |
| Bill Haselman | Catcher |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 26, 1997
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wakefield
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wakefield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cirillo vs. Wakefield
Cirillo hits a popup towards first. Vaughn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nilsson vs. Wakefield
Nilsson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jaha vs. Wakefield
Jaha strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. McDonald
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. McDonald
Bragg strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. McDonald
Cordero is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Wakefield
Burnitz strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mieske vs. Wakefield
There goes Burnitz. The throw from Haselman and he is out, Valentin applying the tag. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mieske vs. Wakefield
Mieske strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Wakefield
Valentin is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. McDonald
Vaughn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jefferson vs. McDonald
Jefferson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Naehring vs. McDonald
Naehring is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Leary vs. McDonald
There goes Vaughn. The throw from Matheny and he is safe. Vaughn steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Leary vs. McDonald
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Loretta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Wakefield
Loretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matheny vs. Wakefield
Matheny hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Loretta moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Wakefield
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Loretta moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cirillo vs. Wakefield
Cirillo hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. McDonald
Valentin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Valentin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haselman vs. McDonald
Haselman strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garciaparra vs. McDonald
Garciaparra strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bragg vs. McDonald
Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Loretta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nilsson vs. Wakefield
Nilsson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newfield vs. Wakefield
Marc Newfield pinch hits for John Jaha.
Newfield strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burnitz vs. Wakefield
Burnitz strikes out. There goes Nilsson. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mieske vs. Wakefield
Mieske hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. McDonald
Cordero strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. McDonald
Vaughn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. McDonald
Jefferson hits a fly ball into center field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Wakefield
Valentin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Loretta vs. Wakefield
There goes Valentin. The throw from Haselman and he is safe. Valentin steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Loretta vs. Wakefield
Loretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Valentin moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Matheny vs. Wakefield
Matheny hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wakefield
Williams hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cirillo vs. Wakefield
Cirillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naehring vs. McDonald
Naehring hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. McDonald
O'Leary strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. McDonald
Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nilsson vs. Wakefield
Nilsson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Valentin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newfield vs. Wakefield
Newfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bragg throws the ball in to Valentin who tags Newfield trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Wakefield
Burnitz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mieske vs. Wakefield
Mieske hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haselman vs. McDonald
Haselman strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. McDonald
Garciaparra hits a popup, foul, towards first. Nilsson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. McDonald
Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Loretta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Wakefield
Valentin is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Loretta vs. Wakefield
Loretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields the ball, races to the bag for one, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Loretta moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matheny vs. Wakefield
Matheny strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Wakefield
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. McDonald
Cordero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. McDonald
Vaughn strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. McDonald
Jefferson hits a fly ball into center field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cirillo vs. Wakefield
Cirillo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vaughn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nilsson vs. Wakefield
Nilsson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newfield vs. Wakefield
Wakefield fires to first and picks off Nilsson. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newfield vs. Wakefield
Newfield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naehring vs. McDonald
Naehring strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. McDonald
O'Leary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. McDonald
Valentin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Leary moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hatteberg vs. McDonald
Scott Hatteberg pinch hits for Bill Haselman.
Hatteberg takes first base on ball four. Valentin moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garciaparra vs. Jones
Shane Mack pinch runs for Scott Hatteberg. Doug Jones now pitching.
Garciaparra hits a fly ball into right field. Mieske settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. O'Leary tags and scores. Valentin tags and moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bragg vs. Jones
Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Hammond
Mike Stanley now catching. Chris Hammond now pitching.
Burnitz strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mieske vs. Hammond
Mieske hits a ball on the ground towards third. Naehring fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Hammond
Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valentin for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. Jones
Cordero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Jones
Vaughn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cordero moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jefferson vs. Jones
Jeff Frye pinch runs for Mo Vaughn.
Jefferson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nilsson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jefferson for the out. Cordero moves to third. Frye moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Naehring vs. Jones
Naehring hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Naehring reaches second base with a double. Cordero scores. Frye scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/26/1997 -- Milwaukee at Boston (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Williams G, lf 4 0 1 0 Garciaparra N, ss 3 0 0 1
Cirillo J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Bragg D, cf 4 0 0 0
Nilsson D, 1b 3 0 2 0 Cordero W, lf 4 1 1 0
Jaha J, dh 1 0 0 0 Vaughn M, 1b 4 0 2 0
Newfield M, ph 3 0 1 0 Frye J, pr 0 1 0 0
Burnitz J, cf 3 0 0 0 Jefferson R, dh 4 0 0 0
Mieske M, rf 4 0 0 0 Naehring T, 3b 4 0 1 2
Valentin J, ss 3 1 1 0 O'Leary T, rf 3 1 1 0
Loretta M, 2b 3 0 1 0 Valentin J, 2b 3 0 2 0
Matheny M, c 3 1 2 2 Haselman B, c 2 0 0 0
Hatteberg S, ph 0 0 0 0
Mack S, pr 0 0 0 0
Stanley M, c 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 8 2 31 3 7 3
Milwaukee 000 020 000 -- 2
Boston 000 000 012 -- 3
1 out when winning run was scored.
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
McDonald B 7.1 4 1 1 1 11
Jones D (L) 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Wakefield T 8.0 8 2 2 2 8
Hammond C (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Garciaparra N
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Milwaukee 5, Boston 5
2B -- Valentin J, Naehring T
HR -- Matheny M
SB -- Vaughn M, Nilsson D, Valentin J
CS -- Burnitz J
SF -- Garciaparra N
HBP -- by Wakefield T (Valentin J)
WP -- Wakefield T
T -- 2:29
A -- 28438
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