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Rangers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 18, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Texas Rangers, played on August 18, 1998 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Helling |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bret Saberhagen |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 26,677 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rick Reed 1B: Laz Diaz 2B: Fieldin Culbreth 3B: Ed Hickox |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Goodwin | Center Fielder |
| Luis Alicea | Second Baseman |
| Roberto Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Juan Gonzalez | DH |
| Will Clark | First Baseman |
| Todd Zeile | Third Baseman |
| Warren Newson | Left Fielder |
| Bill Haselman | Catcher |
| Domingo Cedeno | Shortstop |
| Johnny Oates | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Darren Lewis | Center Fielder |
| John Valentin | Third Baseman |
| Mo Vaughn | DH |
| Nomar Garciaparra | Shortstop |
| Troy O'Leary | Left Fielder |
| Mike Stanley | First Baseman |
| Darren Bragg | Right Fielder |
| Jason Varitek | Catcher |
| Donnie Sadler | Second Baseman |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 18, 1998
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Saberhagen
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alicea vs. Saberhagen
Alicea hits a popup towards short. Garciaparra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Saberhagen
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Saberhagen
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Goodwin moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Saberhagen
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Helling
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno misplays the ball. That's an error on Cedeno. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. Helling
There goes Lewis. The throw from Haselman and he is safe. Lewis steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Valentin vs. Helling
Valentin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Vaughn vs. Helling
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Lewis moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Garciaparra vs. Helling
Garciaparra hits a line drive towards third. Zeile reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Saberhagen
Zeile hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newson vs. Saberhagen
Newson hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haselman vs. Saberhagen
Haselman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sadler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Helling
O'Leary hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. O'Leary reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Helling
Stanley strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Bragg vs. Helling
Bragg strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Varitek vs. Helling
Varitek hits a popup towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Saberhagen
Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Saberhagen
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stanley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodwin for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Saberhagen
Alicea hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sadler vs. Helling
Sadler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Newson. Sadler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Helling
Lewis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sadler scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. Helling
Valentin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Newson. Valentin reaches second base with a double. Lewis moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Vaughn vs. Helling
Vaughn strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Garciaparra vs. Helling
Garciaparra hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lewis tags and scores. Valentin tags and moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
O'Leary vs. Helling
O'Leary strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Saberhagen
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Saberhagen
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Saberhagen
Clark hits a line drive beyond short. Garciaparra can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zeile vs. Saberhagen
Zeile hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. Clark moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Newson vs. Saberhagen
Newson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sadler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clark scores. Zeile moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haselman vs. Saberhagen
Haselman hits a fly ball into right field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Helling
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Helling
Bragg hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Helling
Varitek hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Saberhagen
Cedeno bunts between the mound and first base. Saberhagen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cedeno for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Saberhagen
Goodwin hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sadler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Saberhagen
Alicea hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Saberhagen
Kelly hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Saberhagen
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Saberhagen
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Garciaparra fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Sadler vs. Helling
Sadler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Helling
Lewis hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. Helling
There goes Sadler. The throw from Haselman and he is safe. Sadler steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Valentin vs. Helling
Valentin hits a fly ball into left field. Newson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Vaughn vs. Helling
Vaughn strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Lowe
Derek Lowe now pitching.
Zeile hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Newson vs. Lowe
Newson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Newson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Haselman vs. Lowe
Haselman hits a popup towards short. Garciaparra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Lowe
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lowe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Helling
Garciaparra hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Goodwin. Garciaparra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
O'Leary vs. Helling
O'Leary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Helling
Stanley hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Newson. Stanley reaches second base with a double. Garciaparra scores. O'Leary moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Bragg vs. Helling
Bragg strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Varitek vs. Helling
Varitek hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. O'Leary tags and scores. Stanley tags and moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Sadler vs. Helling
Sadler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Lewis vs. Patterson
Danny Patterson now pitching.
Lewis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Lowe
Goodwin strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Lowe
Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Lowe
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Patterson
Valentin hits a line drive towards short. Cedeno reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Patterson
Vaughn hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Patterson
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Patterson
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Patterson
Stanley takes first base on ball four. O'Leary moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Bragg vs. Patterson
Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Lowe
Darren Lewis now playing right field. Damon Buford now playing center field.
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Swindell
Greg Swindell now pitching.
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sadler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Eckersley
Dennis Eckersley now pitching.
Zeile hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Newson vs. Corsi
Jim Corsi now pitching.
Newson hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Hernandez
Xavier Hernandez now pitching.
Varitek strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sadler vs. Hernandez
Sadler hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Hernandez
Lewis hits a line drive beyond short. Cedeno can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. Hernandez
Valentin takes first base on ball four. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Vaughn vs. Hernandez
Vaughn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Zeile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Gordon
Tom Gordon now pitching. Mark McLemore pinch hits for Bill Haselman.
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Gordon
Rusty Greer pinch hits for Domingo Cedeno.
Greer strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Gordon
Goodwin strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/1998, game 2 -- Texas at Boston (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Goodwin T, cf 5 0 1 0 Lewis D, cf-rf 5 1 2 1
Alicea L, 2b 4 1 1 1 Valentin J, 3b 3 0 1 0
Kelly R, rf 4 1 1 1 Vaughn M, dh 5 1 1 1
Gonzalez J, dh 4 1 3 0 Garciaparra N, ss 3 1 1 1
Clark W, 1b 4 1 1 0 O'Leary T, lf 3 1 2 0
Zeile T, 3b 4 0 2 1 Stanley M, 1b 3 0 1 1
Newson W, lf 4 0 1 1 Bragg D, rf 4 0 0 0
Haselman B, c 3 0 0 0 Buford D, cf 0 0 0 0
McLemore M, ph 1 0 0 0 Varitek J, c 3 0 0 1
Cedeno D, ss 3 0 0 0 Sadler D, 2b 2 1 1 0
Greer R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 4 10 4 31 5 9 5
Texas 000 220 000 -- 4
Boston 002 002 10x -- 5
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Helling R 5.2 6 4 4 4 6
Patterson D (L) 1.1 2 1 1 1 0
Hernandez X 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Saberhagen B 5.0 8 4 4 0 1
Lowe D (W) 2.1 1 0 0 0 1
Swindell G 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Eckersley D* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Corsi J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Gordon T (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Cedeno D
DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- Texas 6, Boston 10
2B -- O'Leary T, Sadler D, Valentin J, Newson W, Garciaparra N, Stanley M
HR -- Alicea L, Kelly R, Vaughn M
SB -- Lewis D, Sadler D
SF -- Garciaparra N, Varitek J
T -- 3:13
A -- 26677
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