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April 14, 1998

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Nomar Garciaparra Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .298
OBP .500 .344
At Bats 3 57
Hits 1 17
• Singles 0 13
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 1 2
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 3
RBI’s 2 11

Billy Taylor Season Stats

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Fenway Park - April 14, 1998
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Home Run
Billy Taylor
A.J. Hinch
Jason Giambi
Scott Spiezio
Dave Magadan
Rafael Bournigal
Matt Stairs
Jason McDonald
Ben Grieve
Nomar Garciaparra
Damon Buford
Midre Cummings
Count: 0-0, 1 Out
Count: 0-0, 1 Out

Damon Buford pinch runs for Jim Leyritz. Garciaparra hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Jim Leyritz pinch hits for Mike Benjamin. Leyritz takes first base on ball four. Cummings moves to second.
Bottom 8 Midre Cummings pinch hits for Darren Lewis. Cummings takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Jason Varitek pinch hits for Darren Bragg. Billy Taylor now pitching. Jason McDonald now playing center field. Varitek hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Giambi hits a popup towards third. Valentin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mitchell takes first base on ball four. Bournigal moves to third. Grieve moves to second.
Top 8 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn fields it and throws to home to get Henderson. Bournigal moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 8 Bournigal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hinch scores. Spiezio scores. Henderson moves to third.
Top 8 Tom Gordon now pitching. Henderson takes first base on ball four. Stairs scores. Hinch moves to third. Spiezio moves to second.
Top 8 Steve Avery now pitching. Spiezio takes first base on ball four. Stairs moves to third. Hinch moves to second.
Top 8 Hinch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Magadan scores. Stairs moves to second.
Top 8 Stairs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Magadan moves to third.
Top 8 Magadan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Dennis Eckersley now pitching. Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 O'Leary hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Vaughn hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Grieve strikes out.
Top 7 Bournigal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to second.
Top 7 Jim Corsi now pitching. Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jefferson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rafael Bournigal now playing shortstop. Scott Spiezio now playing second base. Dave Magadan now playing third base. Matt Stairs now playing left fGarciaparra hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Scott Spiezio pinch hits for Jorge Velandia. Spiezio hits a popup, foul, towards third. Valentin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hinch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Giambi moves to third. Magadan moves to second.
Top 6 Matt Stairs pinch hits for Jack Voigt. Stairs hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dave Magadan pinch hits for Mike Blowers. Magadan takes first base on ball four. Giambi moves to second.
Top 6 Giambi takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 John Wasdin now pitching. Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Benjamin hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lewis strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bragg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Bragg reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Hatteberg hits a popup towards third. Blowers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Grieve strikes out.
Top 5 Bournigal hits a line drive towards the mound. Henry reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Buddy Groom now pitching. O'Leary hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hinch settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Vaughn is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Valentin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Voigt. Valentin reaches second base with a double. Garciaparra scores. Jefferson moves to third.
Bottom 4 Jefferson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Garciaparra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grieve who is chasing the ball. Garciaparra reaches third base with a triple. Hatteberg scores. Bragg scores.
Bottom 4 Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hatteberg moves to third. Bragg moves to second.
Bottom 4 Bragg takes first base on ball four. Hatteberg moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hatteberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Velandia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hinch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blowers moves to second.
Top 4 Voigt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Blowers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Giambi scores.
Top 4 Giambi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Giambi reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 O'Leary hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Vaughn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jefferson hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Grieve takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Bournigal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Velandia fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 2 Benjamin strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lewis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bragg moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bragg takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Hatteberg strikes out.
Bottom 2 O'Leary hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Velandia strikes out.
Top 2 Hinch hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Voigt strikes out.
Top 2 Blowers strikes out.
Bottom 1 Vaughn strikes out.
Bottom 1 Valentin strikes out.
Bottom 1 Jefferson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Garciaparra takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops it up and throws to first, with Henry covering, for the out.
Top 1 Mitchell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grieve moves to second.
Top 1 Grieve takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bournigal hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Henderson strikes out.