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August 17, 1999

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Ben Grieve Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .261
OBP .667 .372
At Bats 2 341
Hits 1 89
• Singles 1 55
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 20
Walks 0 54
RBI’s 0 63

Tim Wakefield Season Stats

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4 8 14
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Fenway Park - August 17, 1999
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Home Run
Tim Wakefield
Jason Varitek
Mike Stanley
Jose Offerman
John Valentin
Nomar Garciaparra
Troy O'Leary
Darren Lewis
Trot Nixon
Ben Grieve
Randy Velarde
Count: 3-1, 1 Out
Count: 3-1, 1 Out

Grieve hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 There goes Velarde. The throw from Varitek and he is safe. Velarde steals second.
Top 7 Velarde hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Christenson strikes out.
Bottom 6 O'Leary hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Garciaparra strikes out.
Bottom 6 Daubach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spiezio scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Daubach for the out.
Top 6 Macfarlane strikes out.
Top 6 Chavez strikes out.
Top 6 Tejada hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Spiezio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards second. Velarde scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 5 Offerman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Varitek moves to third. Nixon moves to second.
Bottom 5 Nixon hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Varitek moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lewis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Velarde reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Stanley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Stairs hits a popup, foul, towards third. Valentin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jaha takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Grieve hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Velarde hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Velarde fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Garciaparra hits a line drive into right field. Stairs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Daubach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Christenson hits a line drive into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Chavez hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Valentin strikes out.
Bottom 3 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Velarde scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Velarde scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There goes Tejada. The throw from Varitek and he is out, Garciaparra applying the tag.
Top 3 Tejada hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Spiezio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Tim Wakefield now pitching. Stairs strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lewis strikes out.
Bottom 2 Varitek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Stanley strikes out.
Bottom 2 O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spiezio scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Leary for the out. Garciaparra moves to second.
Bottom 2 Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Jaha hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Grieve is hit by the pitch. Velarde moves to second.
Top 2 Velarde hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Chavez scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Christenson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Saberhagen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Macfarlane hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Chavez hits a line drive to right center field. The ball gets by Lewis. Nixon fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Nixon. Chavez moves to second.
Top 2 Tejada hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 2 Spiezio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stairs moves to second.
Top 2 Stairs hits a popup into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Daubach hits a popup towards short. Tejada settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Offerman hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jaha hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Grieve hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Velarde hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Christenson strikes out.