Devil Rays @ Red Sox
June 14, 1998

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Bob Smith Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .295
OBP .500 .359
At Bats 4 129
Hits 2 38
• Singles 1 25
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 5
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 1 20

Tom Gordon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 1 19
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Fenway Park - June 14, 1998
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Tom Gordon
Jason Varitek
Mike Benjamin
Lou Merloni
John Valentin
Nomar Garciaparra
Troy O'Leary
Damon Buford
Darren Lewis
Bob Smith
Fred McGriff
Wade Boggs
Count: 1-1, 1 Out
Count: 1-1, 2 Outs

Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields it and throws to second for the out. Boggs moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 10 McGriff is walked intentionally.
Top 10 Boggs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Boggs reaches second base with a double.
Top 10 McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merloni scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Lewis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Varitek strikes out. There goes Merloni. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 9 Merloni hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Randy Winn now playing left field. Aaron Ledesma now playing shortstop. Buford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Cairo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Paul Sorrento pinch hits for Kevin Stocker. Sorrento strikes out.
Top 9 Tom Gordon now pitching. Mike Benjamin now playing first base. Randy Winn pinch hits for Mike Kelly. Winn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Leary for the out.
Bottom 8 Roberto Hernandez now pitching. Mike Benjamin pinch runs for Mo Vaughn. Reggie Jefferson pinch hits for Jim Leyritz. Jefferson strikes out.
Bottom 8 Scott Aldred now pitching. Vaughn hits a popup into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jim Corsi now pitching. Difelice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Corsi covering. It's a double play.
Top 8 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merloni fields it and throws to home to get McGriff. Smith moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 8 Smith hits a popup beyond second. Merloni can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. McGriff moves to third.
Top 8 McGriff hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Varitek bunts towards the mound. Yan fields it and throws to first for the out. Merloni moves to second.
Bottom 7 Esteban Yan now pitching. Merloni hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Ron Mahay now pitching. Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merloni scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stocker moves to third.
Top 7 Cairo bunts towards the mound. Lowe fields it and throws to first for the out. Stocker moves to second.
Top 7 Derek Lowe now pitching. Stocker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Buford hits a line drive into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 O'Leary strikes out.
Bottom 6 Leyritz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cairo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Vaughn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Valentin scores. Garciaparra moves to second.
Bottom 6 Garciaparra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Valentin moves to third.
Bottom 6 Valentin takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Avery fires to first and has Kelly trapped. There's the throw to Garciaparra who tags Kelly for the out.
Top 6 Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Difelice strikes out.
Top 6 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merloni scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Saunders fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Merloni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 McGriff hits a line drive towards the mound. Avery reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Boggs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Buford. Boggs reaches second base with a double. Stocker scores.
Top 5 McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stocker moves to third.
Top 5 Cairo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Avery fields it and throws to first for the out. Stocker moves to second.
Top 5 Stocker bunts towards third. Valentin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Buford hits a line drive into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 O'Leary is hit by the pitch. Vaughn moves to second.
Bottom 4 Leyritz strikes out.
Bottom 4 Vaughn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Garciaparra hits a line drive into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Difelice hits a line drive into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merloni fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 3 Valentin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cairo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lewis hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Avery fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Boggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCracken moves to second.
Top 3 McCracken hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Cairo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merloni scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Merloni strikes out. Difelice drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Merloni out.
Bottom 2 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 O'Leary hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McCracken who is chasing the ball. O'Leary reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Leyritz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Stocker hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kelly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Kelly reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Difelice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 2 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin juggles the ball. That's an error on Valentin.
Bottom 1 Valentin is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Bottom 1 Vaughn hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cairo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Garciaparra hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lewis tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Valentin takes first base on ball four. Lewis moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Lewis. The throw from Difelice and he is safe. Lewis steals second.
Bottom 1 Lewis takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Smith hits a line drive into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McGriff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Avery, and towards Garciaparra, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 McCracken is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Top 1 McCracken takes first base on ball four.