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Blue Jays
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 18, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on September 18, 1997 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 18, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roger Clemens |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tim Wakefield |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 27,990 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mark Johnson 1B: Drew Coble 2B: Tim McClelland 3B: Gary Cederstrom |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Shannon Stewart | Center Fielder |
| Carlos Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Joe Carter | DH |
| Carlos Delgado | First Baseman |
| Felipe Crespo | Third Baseman |
| Shawn Green | Right Fielder |
| Charlie O'Brien | Catcher |
| Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Cito Gaston | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nomar Garciaparra | Shortstop |
| John Valentin | Third Baseman |
| Mo Vaughn | First Baseman |
| Reggie Jefferson | DH |
| Wil Cordero | Left Fielder |
| Troy O'Leary | Right Fielder |
| Scott Hatteberg | Catcher |
| Jeff Frye | Second Baseman |
| Darren Bragg | Center Fielder |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 18, 1997
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Wakefield
Stewart is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Wakefield
Garcia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stewart moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Wakefield
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frye fields it and throws to second for the out. Stewart moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Carter vs. Wakefield
Carter strikes out. Hatteberg throws to third, and they've got Stewart trapped. The throw to Hatteberg, and Stewart is tagged out for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Clemens
Garciaparra strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Clemens
Valentin strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Clemens
Vaughn strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Wakefield
Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wakefield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crespo vs. Wakefield
Crespo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Wakefield
The ball gets by Hatteberg for a passed ball. Crespo moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Wakefield
Green strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Wakefield
O'Brien hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hatteberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Clemens
Jefferson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garcia reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. Clemens
Cordero strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Clemens
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Wakefield
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Wakefield
Wakefield fires to first and picks off Gonzalez. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Wakefield
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Wakefield
Garcia hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Cordero. Garcia reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Wakefield
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Clemens
Hatteberg strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Frye vs. Clemens
Frye hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Green. Frye reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bragg vs. Clemens
Bragg strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Garciaparra vs. Clemens
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clemens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Wakefield
Carter hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Cordero. Carter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Delgado vs. Wakefield
Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frye scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carter moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Crespo vs. Wakefield
Crespo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carter scores. Crespo moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Wakefield
Green hits a line drive into left field. Cordero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Wakefield
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frye scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Clemens
Valentin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Clemens
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jefferson vs. Clemens
Jefferson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Wakefield
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Wakefield
Stewart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frye settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Wakefield
Garcia hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Bragg. Garcia reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Wakefield
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wakefield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. Clemens
Cordero hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Clemens
O'Leary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. Clemens
Hatteberg hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Stewart. Hatteberg reaches second base with a double. O'Leary goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Frye vs. Clemens
Frye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hatteberg moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Bragg vs. Clemens
There goes Frye. The throw from O'Brien and he is out, Gonzalez applying the tag. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Bragg vs. Clemens
Bragg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Garciaparra vs. Clemens
Garciaparra strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Wakefield
Carter hits a popup towards short. Garciaparra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Wakefield
Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Crespo vs. Wakefield
Crespo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frye scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Clemens
Valentin hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Clemens
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Clemens
Jefferson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Wakefield
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wakefield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Wakefield
O'Brien hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Wakefield
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Wakefield
Stewart is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Wakefield
There goes Stewart. The throw from Hatteberg and he is safe. Stewart steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Garcia vs. Wakefield
Garcia 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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Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. Clemens
Cordero hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Stewart. Cordero reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
O'Leary vs. Clemens
O'Leary hits a popup, foul, towards first. Delgado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hatteberg vs. Clemens
Hatteberg strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Frye vs. Clemens
Frye takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Bragg vs. Clemens
Bragg strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Wakefield
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Wakefield
Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Cordero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Wakefield
Delgado hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Cordero. Delgado reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Crespo vs. Wakefield
The ball gets by Hatteberg for a passed ball. Delgado moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Crespo vs. Wakefield
Crespo hits a popup towards short. Garciaparra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Quantrill
Paul Quantrill now pitching.
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Quantrill
Valentin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Quantrill
There goes Valentin. The throw from O'Brien and he is out, Gonzalez applying the tag. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Quantrill
Vaughn strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Wakefield
Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Wakefield
O'Brien strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Wakefield
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. Green moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. Corsi
Jim Corsi now pitching.
Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Corsi
Garcia hits a fly ball into right field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Escobar
Kelvim Escobar now pitching.
Jefferson strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. Escobar
Cordero hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
O'Leary vs. Escobar
O'Leary takes first base on ball four. Cordero moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hatteberg vs. Escobar
Michael Coleman pinch runs for Wil Cordero.
Hatteberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coleman moves to third. O'Leary moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Frye vs. Escobar
Jesus Tavarez pinch runs for Scott Hatteberg.
Frye hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coleman scores. O'Leary scores. Tavarez moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/18/1997 -- Toronto at Boston (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Stewart S, cf 3 0 0 0 Garciaparra N, ss 4 0 0 0
Garcia C, 2b 5 0 3 0 Valentin J, 3b 3 0 1 0
Cruz J, lf 4 0 0 0 Vaughn M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Carter J, dh 4 1 1 0 Jefferson R, dh 4 0 0 0
Delgado C, 1b 4 0 1 0 Cordero W, lf 4 0 2 0
Crespo F, 3b 4 0 2 1 Coleman M, pr 0 1 0 0
Green S, rf 4 0 1 0 O'Leary T, rf 3 2 1 0
O'Brien C, c 4 1 1 1 Hatteberg S, c 4 0 2 1
Gonzalez A, ss 2 0 0 0 Tavarez J, pr 0 0 0 0
Frye J, 2b 3 0 3 2
Bragg D, cf 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 9 2 31 3 9 3
Toronto 000 100 100 -- 2
Boston 000 010 002 -- 3
1 out when winning run was scored.
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Clemens R 7.0 5 1 1 3 10
Quantrill P 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Escobar K (L) 0.1 3 2 2 1 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Wakefield T 8.1 9 2 2 2 5
Corsi J (W) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Toronto 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Toronto 9, Boston 7
2B -- Garcia C 2, Frye J, Carter J, Hatteberg S, Cordero W, Delgado C
HR -- O'Brien C
SB -- Stewart S
CS -- Stewart S, Frye J, Valentin J
HBP -- by Wakefield T (Stewart S) 2
PB -- Hatteberg S 2
T -- 2:52
A -- 27990
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