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Mets
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 6, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Mets, played on June 6, 1998 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 6, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 6, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bobby Jones |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tim Wakefield |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 32,545 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Craft 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Jim Joyce 3B: Al Clark |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
| Bernard Gilkey | Left Fielder |
| John Olerud | First Baseman |
| Butch Huskey | Right Fielder |
| Carlos Baerga | Second Baseman |
| Edgardo Alfonzo | Third Baseman |
| Matt Franco | DH |
| Rey Ordonez | Shortstop |
| Alberto Castillo | Catcher |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Darren Lewis | Center Fielder |
| Reggie Jefferson | DH |
| Nomar Garciaparra | Shortstop |
| Mo Vaughn | First Baseman |
| Troy O'Leary | Left Fielder |
| John Valentin | Third Baseman |
| Scott Hatteberg | Catcher |
| Mike Benjamin | Second Baseman |
| Darren Bragg | Right Fielder |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 6, 1998
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Wakefield
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gilkey vs. Wakefield
Gilkey hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Wakefield
Olerud hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Jones
Lewis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jefferson vs. Jones
Jefferson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Garciaparra vs. Jones
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Jefferson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Vaughn vs. Jones
Vaughn hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Wakefield
Huskey hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Wakefield
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Wakefield
Alfonzo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Wakefield
Franco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Jones
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. Jones
Valentin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baerga settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. Jones
Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Benjamin vs. Jones
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Wakefield
Ordonez hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Wakefield
Castillo hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Wakefield
McRae hits a popup towards short. Garciaparra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Jones
Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Jones
Lewis hits a line drive into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Jones
Jefferson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jefferson for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gilkey vs. Wakefield
Gilkey hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Wakefield
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn juggles the ball. That's an error on Vaughn. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Huskey vs. Wakefield
Huskey hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Baerga vs. Wakefield
Baerga hits a popup towards third. Valentin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Jones
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Jones
Vaughn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
O'Leary vs. Jones
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Wakefield
Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Wakefield
Franco hits a popup towards first. Vaughn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Wakefield
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin misplays the ball. That's an error on Benjamin. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Wakefield
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Jones
Valentin strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Jones
Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Jones
Benjamin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bragg vs. Jones
Bragg strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Wakefield
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gilkey vs. Wakefield
Gilkey strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Wakefield
There goes McRae. The throw from Hatteberg and he is safe. McRae steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Olerud vs. Wakefield
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Olerud for the out. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Huskey vs. Wakefield
The umpire calls a balk on Wakefield McRae scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Wakefield
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Jones
Lewis hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Jones
Jefferson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jefferson for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Jones
Garciaparra hits a line drive into right field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Wakefield
Baerga hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vaughn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Wakefield
Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wakefield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Wakefield
Franco hits a popup towards short. Garciaparra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Jones
Vaughn hits a line drive into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Jones
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Jones
Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Wakefield
Ordonez hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Wakefield
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Wakefield
McRae strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Jones
Hatteberg strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cummings vs. Jones
Midre Cummings pinch hits for Mike Benjamin.
Cummings strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Jones
Bragg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Jones
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilkey vs. Gordon
Tom Gordon now pitching. Lou Merloni now playing second base.
Gilkey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Gordon
Olerud hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Huskey vs. Gordon
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Franco
John Franco now pitching. Damon Buford pinch hits for Reggie Jefferson.
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Franco
Garciaparra strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Franco
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
O'Leary vs. Franco
Steve Avery pinch runs for Mo Vaughn.
O'Leary strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/6/1998 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
McRae B, cf 3 1 0 0 Lewis D, cf 4 0 1 0
Gilkey B, lf 4 0 0 0 Jefferson R, dh 3 0 1 0
Olerud J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Buford D, ph 1 0 0 0
Huskey B, rf 4 0 0 0 Garciaparra N, ss 4 0 0 0
Baerga C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Vaughn M, 1b 3 0 1 0
Alfonzo E, 3b 3 0 1 0 Avery S, pr 0 0 0 0
Franco M, dh 3 0 0 0 O'Leary T, lf 4 0 1 0
Ordonez R, ss 3 0 0 0 Valentin J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Castillo A, c 3 0 0 0 Hatteberg S, c 3 0 0 0
Benjamin M, 2b 1 0 0 0
Cummings M, ph 1 0 0 0
Merloni L, 2b 0 0 0 0
Bragg D, rf 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 2 0 29 0 4 0
New York 000 001 000 -- 1
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jones B (W) 8.0 3 0 0 3 4
Franco J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Wakefield T (L) 8.0 1 1 1 1 3
Gordon T 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Vaughn M, Benjamin M
DP -- New York 2, Boston 1
LOB -- New York 3, Boston 5
SB -- McRae B
Balk -- Wakefield T
T -- 2:30
A -- 32545
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