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May 17, 1998

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Johnny Damon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .267
OBP .500 .318
At Bats 4 165
Hits 2 44
• Singles 2 31
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 0 13

Tom Gordon Season Stats

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Fenway Park - May 17, 1998
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Out
Tom Gordon
Jason Varitek
Mo Vaughn
Mark Lemke
Lou Merloni
Mike Benjamin
Troy O'Leary
Damon Buford
Darren Lewis
Johnny Damon
Shane Mack
Count: 1-1, 1 Out
Count: 1-1, 2 Outs

Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mack moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Shane Mack pinch hits for Sal Fasano. Mack hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Buford. Mack reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Tom Gordon now pitching. Dye strikes out.
Bottom 8 Lemke hits a line drive towards short. Halter reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Merloni strikes out.
Bottom 8 Benjamin bunts towards the mound. Service fields it and throws to first for the out. Varitek moves to second.
Bottom 8 Scott Service now pitching. Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Conine strikes out.
Top 8 Pendleton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Pendleton reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sutton for the out.
Top 8 Dennis Eckersley now pitching. King strikes out.
Bottom 7 O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Leyritz strikes out.
Bottom 7 Matt Whisenant now pitching. Vaughn hits a fly ball into left field. Sutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Offerman strikes out.
Top 7 Jim Corsi now pitching. Halter hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Damon bunts towards the mound. Mahay fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Halter fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Halter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Merloni scores.
Bottom 6 Lemke hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Varitek tags and scores. Merloni tags and moves to third.
Bottom 6 Merloni hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. O'Leary scores. Varitek moves to third. Merloni moves to second.
Bottom 6 Brian Bevil now pitching. Benjamin hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Varitek takes first base on ball four. O'Leary moves to second.
Bottom 6 O'Leary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Fasano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Merloni fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Dye strikes out.
Top 6 Conine hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Pendleton moves to second.
Top 6 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Merloni fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sutton scores.
Top 6 There goes Sutton. The throw from Varitek and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 6 Sutton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Ron Mahay now pitching. King hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Leyritz strikes out.
Bottom 5 Vaughn strikes out.
Bottom 5 Buford strikes out.
Bottom 5 Lewis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Offerman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lemke reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Halter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lowe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Damon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Lemke hits a line drive towards right. Dye catches it and throws to home to double up Varitek.
Bottom 4 Merloni takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Varitek moves to third.
Bottom 4 Varitek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Damon. Varitek reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Fasano strikes out.
Top 4 Dye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Merloni fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Conine strikes out.
Bottom 3 O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rusch fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Leyritz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lemke scores. Lewis moves to second.
Bottom 3 Buford hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pendleton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lewis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lemke moves to third.
Bottom 3 Lemke hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lowe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sutton takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Lowe fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Lowe. Offerman scores. King moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 3 King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Merloni fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Merloni. Offerman moves to third.
Top 3 Offerman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Halter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops it up and throws to first, with Lowe covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Merloni strikes out.
Bottom 2 Benjamin strikes out.
Bottom 2 Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops it up and throws to first, with Rusch covering, for the out.
Top 2 Fasano strikes out.
Top 2 Dye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Benjamin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Conine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Leary strikes out.
Bottom 1 Leyritz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sutton. Leyritz reaches second base with a double. Vaughn moves to third.
Bottom 1 Vaughn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lewis strikes out.
Top 1 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Sutton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. King moves to third.
Top 1 King hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Damon scores.
Top 1 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops it up and throws to first, with Lowe covering, for the out. Damon moves to third.
Top 1 Halter bunts towards the mound. Lowe fields it and throws to first for the out. Damon moves to second.
Top 1 Damon hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.