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Red Sox
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
August 9, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 9, 1998 at The Ballpark in Arlington.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Wasdin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Todd Stottlemyre |
| Ballpark | The Ballpark in Arlington |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 31,127 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Derryl Cousins 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 |
| Orlando Merced | DH |
| Darren Bragg | Right Fielder |
| Scott Hatteberg | Catcher |
| Donnie Sadler | Second Baseman |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Goodwin | Center Fielder |
| Mark McLemore | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Greer | Left Fielder |
| Mike Simms | Right Fielder |
| Will Clark | First Baseman |
| Todd Zeile | Third Baseman |
| Warren Newson | DH |
| Bill Haselman | Catcher |
| Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
| Johnny Oates | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
August 9, 1998
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Stottlemyre
Lewis hits a line drive towards short. Clayton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Stottlemyre
Valentin hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Stottlemyre
Vaughn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Garciaparra vs. Stottlemyre
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Wasdin
Goodwin hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Wasdin
McLemore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Greer vs. Wasdin
Greer hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Simms vs. Wasdin
Simms hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Wasdin
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Zeile vs. Wasdin
Zeile strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Stottlemyre
O'Leary strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Stottlemyre
Merced strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Stottlemyre
Bragg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Newson vs. Wasdin
Newson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Haselman vs. Wasdin
Haselman hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Wasdin
Clayton hits a line drive into right field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Stottlemyre
Hatteberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Sadler vs. Stottlemyre
Sadler takes first base on ball four. Hatteberg moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Stottlemyre
Lewis takes first base on ball four. Hatteberg moves to third. Sadler moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Valentin vs. Stottlemyre
Valentin hits a line drive beyond first. Clark can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Hatteberg scores. Sadler scores. Lewis moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Vaughn vs. Stottlemyre
Vaughn takes first base on ball four. Valentin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Garciaparra vs. Stottlemyre
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile juggles the ball. That's an error on Zeile. Lewis scores. Valentin moves to third. Vaughn moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
O'Leary vs. Stottlemyre
O'Leary strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Merced vs. Stottlemyre
Merced takes first base on ball four. Valentin scores. Vaughn moves to third. Garciaparra moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Bragg vs. Stottlemyre
Bragg strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Hatteberg vs. Stottlemyre
Hatteberg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Wasdin
Goodwin strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Wasdin
McLemore hits a line drive into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Wasdin
Greer hits a fly ball into right field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sadler vs. Stottlemyre
Sadler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goodwin who is chasing the ball. Sadler reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Lewis vs. Stottlemyre
Lewis hits a line drive into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sadler tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Stottlemyre
Valentin hits a line drive into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Stottlemyre
Vaughn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Stottlemyre
Garciaparra hits a popup towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Simms vs. Wasdin
Simms 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 -
Red Sox, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Wasdin
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Wasdin
Zeile hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Gunderson
Eric Gunderson now pitching.
O'Leary hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Simms. O'Leary reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Merced vs. Gunderson
Merced strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Bragg vs. Gunderson
Bragg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatteberg vs. Gunderson
Hatteberg hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sadler vs. Gunderson
Sadler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Gunderson
Lewis hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. Gunderson
Valentin takes first base on ball four. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vaughn vs. Gunderson
Vaughn hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Gunderson
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 12 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Newson vs. Wasdin
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. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Haselman vs. Wasdin
Haselman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Clayton vs. Wasdin
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Haselman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Goodwin vs. Wasdin
Goodwin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Haselman scores. Clayton moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
McLemore vs. Wasdin
McLemore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lewis. McLemore reaches second base with a double. Clayton scores. Goodwin moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Greer vs. Wasdin
Greer hits a line drive beyond short. Garciaparra can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Goodwin scores. McLemore scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Simms vs. Lowe
Derek Lowe now pitching.
Simms takes first base on ball four. Greer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Lowe
Clark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lewis. Clark reaches second base with a double. Greer scores. Simms goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Zeile vs. Lowe
Zeile strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newson vs. Lowe
Newson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lowe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 12 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Gunderson
O'Leary hits a popup towards short. Clayton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Gunderson
Merced hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Gunderson
Bragg hits a popup beyond third. Zeile can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. Gunderson
Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bragg moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Sadler vs. Crabtree
Tim Crabtree now pitching.
Sadler is hit by the pitch. Hatteberg moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Lewis vs. Crabtree
There's a wild pitch. Bragg scores. Hatteberg moves to third. Sadler moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 13 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Lewis vs. Crabtree
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 13 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Haselman vs. Corsi
Jim Corsi now pitching.
Haselman hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 13 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Corsi
Clayton strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 13 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Corsi
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Corsi, and towards Sadler, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 13 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Crabtree
Valentin hits a line drive into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 13 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Crabtree
Vaughn hits a fly ball into right field. Simms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 13 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Crabtree
Garciaparra hits a line drive beyond short. Clayton can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 13 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
O'Leary vs. Crabtree
O'Leary hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 13 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Swindell
Greg Swindell now pitching.
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 13 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Swindell
Greer hits a line drive into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 13 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Simms vs. Swindell
Simms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 13 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Swindell
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clark for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 13 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Crabtree
Merced takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 13 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bragg vs. Crabtree
Bragg hits a popup towards short. Clayton catches it and throws to first to double up Merced. View Play -
Red Sox, 13 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Crabtree
Hatteberg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 13 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Eckersley
Dennis Eckersley now pitching.
Zeile 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 -
Red Sox, 13 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Newson vs. Eckersley
Newson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 13 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Haselman vs. Eckersley
Haselman hits a line drive into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 13 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sadler vs. Patterson
Danny Patterson now pitching.
Sadler hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 14 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Patterson
Lewis hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 14 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Patterson
Valentin hits a fly ball into right field. Simms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 14 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Patterson
Vaughn hits a line drive into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 14 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Gordon
Tom Gordon now pitching.
Clayton strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 14 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Gordon
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 14 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Gordon
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1998 -- Boston at Texas (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Lewis D, cf 4 2 1 1 Goodwin T, cf 5 1 1 1
Valentin J, 3b 5 2 1 2 McLemore M, 2b 5 2 2 1
Vaughn M, 1b 4 2 2 4 Greer R, lf 4 1 1 2
Garciaparra N, ss 5 0 1 1 Simms M, rf 3 2 2 2
O'Leary T, lf 5 1 1 0 Clark W, 1b 3 0 1 2
Merced O, dh 3 0 0 1 Zeile T, 3b 4 0 0 0
Bragg D, rf 4 2 1 0 Newson W, dh 4 0 0 0
Hatteberg S, c 5 2 3 3 Haselman B, c 4 1 1 0
Sadler D, 2b 3 3 2 1 Clayton R, ss 4 1 1 0
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38 14 12 13 36 8 9 8
Boston 004 261 001 -- 14
Texas 200 060 000 -- 8
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Wasdin J 4.1 7 7 7 1 4
Lowe D 0.2 1 1 1 1 1
Corsi J (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Swindell G 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Eckersley D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Gordon T 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Stottlemyre T (L) 4.0 4 6 5 5 6
Gunderson E 1.2 6 7 7 2 1
Crabtree T 2.1 1 0 0 1 1
Patterson D 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
E -- Zeile T
DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- Boston 7, Texas 3
2B -- O'Leary T, McLemore M, Clark W
3B -- Sadler D
HR -- Simms M, Vaughn M 2, Hatteberg S, Sadler D
SF -- Lewis D
HBP -- by Crabtree T (Sadler D)
WP -- Crabtree T
T -- 3:15
A -- 31127
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