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May 8, 2002

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Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 12 19 0
Athletics 6 9 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 12 19 0
Athletics 6 9 1

Frank Menechino Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .216
OBP .500 .328
At Bats 3 116
Hits 1 25
• Singles 1 15
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 19
RBI’s 0 14

Casey Fossum Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 0
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Network Associates Coliseum - May 8, 2002
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Out
Casey Fossum
Jason Varitek
Tony Clark
Carlos Baerga
Lou Merloni
Nomar Garciaparra
Rickey Henderson
Johnny Damon
Trot Nixon
Frank Menechino
Jeremy Giambi
Carlos Pena

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 12 19 0 16
Oakland Athletics 6 9 1 5
Winning Pitcher John Burkett
Losing Pitcher Erik Hiljus
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jason Varitek
Attendance 40,155
Time of Game 3 hours 31 minutes
View Box Score
Count: 3-1, 2 Outs
Count: 3-1, 0 Outs

End of Game

Menechino hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baerga settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Giambi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pena moves to third.
Bottom 9 Pena hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Ramon Hernandez pinch hits for Greg Myers. Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Casey Fossum now pitching. Long hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Byrnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out. Clark moves to third.
Top 9 Varitek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clark moves to second.
Top 9 Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Clark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Saenz hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Damon. Saenz reaches second base with a double. Byrnes scores.
Bottom 8 Byrnes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nixon who is chasing the ball. Byrnes reaches third base with a triple. Menechino scores. Hatteberg goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Hatteberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Menechino moves to second.
Bottom 8 Menechino takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Giambi strikes out.
Bottom 8 Pena strikes out.
Top 8 Jeff Tam now pitching. Merloni hits a line drive towards short. Tejada reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mirabelli takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Garciaparra strikes out.
Top 8 Damon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Henderson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Long. Henderson reaches second base with a double. Baerga scores.
Top 8 Olmedo Saenz now playing third base. Eric Byrnes now playing right field. Baerga hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Long. Baerga reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Myers hits a popup, foul, towards third. Merloni settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Long hits a popup towards third. Merloni settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sun-Woo Kim now pitching. Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tejada for the out.
Top 7 Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Nixon moves to second.
Top 7 Nixon takes first base on ball four. Merloni moves to second.
Top 7 Clark strikes out.
Top 7 Merloni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mirabelli moves to third.
Top 7 Mirabelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Chavez. Mirabelli moves to second.
Top 7 Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Damon scores.
Top 7 Mike Holtz now pitching. Damon hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Long, who is chasing the ball. Damon reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Chavez hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Merloni fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Carlos Baerga now playing second base. Lou Merloni now playing third base. Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burkett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henderson for the out.
Top 6 Carlos Baerga pinch hits for Rey Sanchez. Baerga hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Fyhrie covering. It's a double play.
Top 6 Nixon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Menechino hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Giambi strikes out.
Bottom 5 Pena hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hillenbrand hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Garciaparra moves to second.
Top 5 Doug Mirabelli pinch hits for Manny Ramirez. Mirabelli hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Garciaparra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menechino scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Myers is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burkett fields it and throws to first for the out. Dye moves to third. Tejada moves to second.
Bottom 4 Tejada takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Chavez hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dye hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Damon. Dye reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menechino fields it and throws to second for the out. Varitek moves to third.
Top 4 Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Varitek moves to second.
Top 4 Varitek takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Giambi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menechino scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Menechino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Giambi hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hillenbrand hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menechino fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Ramirez takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Garciaparra hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Giambi. Garciaparra reaches second base with a double. Sanchez scores. Henderson scores. Damon goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena fields it and throws to home to get Varitek. Sanchez moves to third. Henderson moves to second.
Top 3 Henderson takes first base on ball four. Nixon scores. Varitek moves to third. Sanchez moves to second.
Top 3 Mike Fyhrie now pitching. Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nixon moves to third. Varitek moves to second.
Top 3 Varitek hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Hillenbrand scores. Clark scores. Nixon moves to second.
Top 3 Nixon is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Clark hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Ramirez scores. Hillenbrand moves to third.
Top 3 Hillenbrand takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Ramirez hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Long. Ramirez reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Myers strikes out.
Bottom 2 Long is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Tejada hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Chavez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Dye hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Damon hits a line drive into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Varitek hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 2 Nixon takes first base on ball four. Hillenbrand moves to second.
Top 2 Clark hits a popup, foul, towards third. Chavez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hillenbrand hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Hatteberg hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Menechino is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hillenbrand fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Ramirez strikes out.
Top 1 Garciaparra is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menechino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to third.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Henderson moves to second.
Top 1 Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.