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April 27, 1998

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Tigers 5 9 0
Red Sox 3 5 0
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Tigers 5 9 0
Red Sox 3 5 0

Joe Oliver Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .184
OBP .000 .200
At Bats 3 38
Hits 0 7
• Singles 0 5
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 5

Dennis Eckersley Season Stats

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Fenway Park - April 27, 1998
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Out
Dennis Eckersley
Jason Varitek
Mo Vaughn
Mark Lemke
John Valentin
Nomar Garciaparra
Troy O'Leary
Damon Buford
Darren Lewis
Joe Oliver
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs
Count: 1-2, 1 Out

Dennis Eckersley now pitching. Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Lemke scores. Garciaparra moves to third.
Bottom 7 Doug Brocail now pitching. Garciaparra hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Garciaparra reaches second base with a double. Buford scores. Lemke moves to third.
Bottom 7 Lemke takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Varitek strikes out.
Bottom 7 Lewis strikes out.
Bottom 7 Buford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Buford reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Jeff Manto pinch hits for Andy Tomberlin. Manto hits a line drive towards third. Valentin reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Easley hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gonzalez takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Brian Shouse now pitching. Higginson hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 O'Leary hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Leyritz strikes out.
Bottom 6 Vaughn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Clark strikes out.
Top 6 Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke fields it and throws to second for the out. Cruz moves to third.
Top 6 Hunter hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Tomberlin scores. Cruz moves to second.
Top 6 There goes Tomberlin. The throw from Varitek and he is safe. Tomberlin steals third.
Top 6 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Oliver hits a popup into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tomberlin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Tomberlin reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Garciaparra hits a line drive into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to second for the out. Buford moves to third.
Bottom 5 Varitek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 There goes Buford. The throw from Oliver and he is safe. Buford steals second.
Bottom 5 Lewis hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Buford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Easley strikes out.
Top 5 Derek Lowe now pitching. Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Randa tags and scores. Clark tags and moves to third.
Top 5 Higginson takes first base on ball four. Randa moves to third. Clark moves to second.
Top 5 Clark hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Randa moves to second.
Top 5 Randa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hunter scores.
Top 5 Hunter hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Buford. Hunter reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 O'Leary hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Easley reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Leyritz hits a line drive towards short. Cruz reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Vaughn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Valentin hits a line drive into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Oliver strikes out.
Top 4 Tomberlin takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Easley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Easley reaches second base with a double. Higginson goes all the way around to score. Easley moves to third.
Top 4 Gonzalez strikes out.
Top 4 Higginson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Garciaparra strikes out.
Bottom 3 Lemke strikes out.
Bottom 3 Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Randa hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buford throws the ball in to Lemke who tags Hunter trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Cruz scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 The ball gets by Varitek for a passed ball. Cruz moves to second.
Top 3 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Thompson fires to first and has Lewis trapped. There's the throw to Cruz who tags Lewis for the out.
Bottom 2 Lewis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Buford strikes out.
Bottom 2 O'Leary hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tomberlin hits a popup towards third. Valentin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Easley strikes out. There goes Gonzalez. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 2 Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Higginson hits a popup towards short. Garciaparra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Leyritz strikes out.
Bottom 1 Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Valentin moves to second.
Bottom 1 Valentin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Randa hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vaughn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hunter strikes out.