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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 28, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 28, 1998 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 28, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 28, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tim Wakefield |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jimmy Haynes |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 11,208 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim Welke 1B: Joe Brinkman 2B: Ted Barrett 3B: Gary Cederstrom |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Darren Lewis | Center Fielder |
| John Valentin | Third Baseman |
| Mo Vaughn | First Baseman |
| Nomar Garciaparra | Shortstop |
| Troy O'Leary | Left Fielder |
| Darren Bragg | Right Fielder |
| Mike Benjamin | Second Baseman |
| Scott Hatteberg | Catcher |
| Midre Cummings | DH |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Mike Neill | Center Fielder |
| Ben Grieve | Right Fielder |
| Matt Stairs | DH |
| Jason Giambi | First Baseman |
| Mike Blowers | Third Baseman |
| Mike Macfarlane | Catcher |
| Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
| Rafael Bournigal | Second Baseman |
| Art Howe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 28, 1998
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Haynes
Lewis hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Haynes
Valentin hits a line drive into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Haynes
Vaughn hits a line drive beyond first. Giambi can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garciaparra vs. Haynes
Garciaparra hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Wakefield
Henderson bunts towards third. Valentin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neill vs. Wakefield
Neill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Grieve vs. Wakefield
Grieve strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stairs vs. Wakefield
There goes Henderson. The throw from Hatteberg and he is safe. Henderson steals third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Stairs vs. Wakefield
Stairs takes first base on ball four. Neill moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Giambi vs. Wakefield
Giambi strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Blowers vs. Wakefield
Blowers hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Haynes
O'Leary hits a line drive into center field. Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Haynes
Bragg hits a popup towards the mound. Haynes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Haynes
Benjamin hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Wakefield
Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Wakefield
Tejada hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hatteberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bournigal vs. Wakefield
Bournigal strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Haynes
Hatteberg strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cummings vs. Haynes
Cummings hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops it up and throws to first, with Haynes covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Haynes
Lewis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Wakefield
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neill vs. Wakefield
There goes Henderson. The throw from Hatteberg and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Neill vs. Wakefield
Neill strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Grieve vs. Wakefield
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops it up and throws to first, with Wakefield covering, for the out. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Stairs vs. Wakefield
Stairs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Giambi vs. Wakefield
Giambi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Stairs moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Blowers vs. Wakefield
Blowers takes first base on ball four. Giambi moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Macfarlane vs. Wakefield
Macfarlane strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Haynes
Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Haynes
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Garciaparra vs. Haynes
Garciaparra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vaughn moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Leary vs. Haynes
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Vaughn moves to third. Garciaparra moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Bragg vs. Haynes
Bragg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Wakefield
Tejada strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bournigal vs. Wakefield
Bournigal hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Wakefield
Henderson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Haynes
Benjamin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Haynes
Hatteberg strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cummings vs. Haynes
Cummings hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Haynes
Lewis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Neill. Lewis reaches second base with a double. Cummings moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Valentin vs. Haynes
Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cummings scores. Lewis scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Haynes
Vaughn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Neill vs. Wakefield
Neill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Wakefield
Grieve hits a popup towards short. Garciaparra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Stairs vs. Wakefield
Stairs hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Wakefield
Giambi hits a popup towards the mound. Wakefield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Haynes
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Giambi, and into shallow right field. Garciaparra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
O'Leary vs. Haynes
O'Leary hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Haynes
Bragg hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Neill who is chasing the ball. Bragg reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Benjamin vs. Haynes
Benjamin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Hatteberg vs. Groom
Buddy Groom now pitching.
Hatteberg strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Buford vs. Mathews
Damon Buford pinch hits for Midre Cummings. T.J. Mathews now pitching.
Buford hits a popup towards short. Tejada settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Lewis vs. Mathews
Lewis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is bouncing around. Grieve is chasing the ball. Lewis rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Mathews
Valentin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Mathews
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vaughn for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blowers vs. Wakefield
Blowers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Macfarlane vs. Wakefield
Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Wakefield
Tejada hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bournigal vs. Wakefield
Bournigal is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Wakefield
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neill vs. Wakefield
Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bournigal moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Grieve vs. Garces
Rich Garces now pitching.
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Mathews
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
O'Leary vs. Mathews
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragg vs. Mathews
The ball gets by Macfarlane for a passed ball. O'Leary moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Bragg vs. Mathews
Bragg hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Benjamin vs. Mathews
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Garces
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops it up and throws to first, with Garces covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Garces
Giambi 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 -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blowers vs. Garces
Blowers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macfarlane vs. Garces
Macfarlane hits a line drive into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Mathews
Hatteberg strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Mathews
Buford strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Mathews
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Garces
Tejada takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bournigal vs. Garces
Bournigal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Eckersley
Dennis Eckersley now pitching.
There goes Bournigal. The throw from Hatteberg and he is safe. Bournigal steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Eckersley
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Neill vs. Eckersley
Neill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Grieve vs. West
David West now pitching.
Grieve hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bournigal scores. Neill moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Stairs vs. West
Stairs strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Fetters
Mike Fetters now pitching.
Valentin hits a fly ball into center field. Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Fetters
Vaughn hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Grieve who is chasing the ball. Vaughn reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Garciaparra vs. Fetters
Garciaparra hits a fly ball into center field. Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vaughn tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Fetters
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. West
Giambi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Blowers vs. West
Blowers takes first base on ball four. Giambi moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Macfarlane vs. Gordon
Tom Gordon now pitching.
Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out. Giambi moves to third. Blowers moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Tejada vs. Gordon
Tejada hits a popup into right field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Mitchell vs. Gordon
Kevin Mitchell pinch hits for Rafael Bournigal.
Mitchell strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/28/1998 -- Boston at Oakland (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Lewis D, cf 5 2 2 3 Henderson R, lf 4 1 1 0
Valentin J, 3b 5 0 2 2 Neill M, cf 3 0 2 0
Vaughn M, 1b 5 1 3 0 Grieve B, rf 5 0 1 1
Garciaparra N, ss 4 1 3 1 Stairs M, dh 3 0 0 0
O'Leary T, lf 5 1 1 2 Giambi J, 1b 4 0 1 1
Bragg D, rf 4 1 1 0 Blowers M, 3b 2 0 1 0
Benjamin M, 2b 3 1 0 0 Macfarlane M, c 5 1 0 0
Hatteberg S, c 4 0 0 0 Tejada M, ss 4 1 1 2
Cummings M, dh 2 1 1 0 Bournigal R, 2b 3 1 0 0
Buford D, ph 2 0 0 0 Mitchell K, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 8 13 8 34 4 7 4
Boston 000 025 001 -- 8
Oakland 001 002 010 -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Wakefield T (W) 5.2 5 3 3 6 8
Garces R 1.2 1 1 1 1 0
Eckersley D 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
West D* 0.1 1 0 0 2 1
Gordon T (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Haynes J (L)+ 5.0 9 6 6 1 5
Groom B 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Mathews T 2.2 3 1 1 0 2
Fetters M 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
+ Pitched to 4 batters in 6th
LOB -- Boston 6, Oakland 14
2B -- Lewis D, Garciaparra N
3B -- Bragg D, Vaughn M
HR -- O'Leary T, Lewis D, Tejada M
SB -- Henderson R 2, Bournigal R
SF -- Garciaparra N
HBP -- by Wakefield T (Bournigal R)
PB -- Macfarlane M
T -- 3:03
A -- 11208
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