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1996-05-03 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 25570 Β· 53Β°F, night, rain, damp Β· Wind 10 mph to RF Β· 3:20
Boston Red Sox defeated Toronto Blue Jays 8β7. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 2nd. Jamie Moyer earned the win and Heathcliff Slocumb picked up the save. Joe Carter went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | |
| BOS | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 12 |
W: Jamie Moyer L: Paul Quantrill SV: Heathcliff Slocumb
Umpires β HP: Tim McClelland Β· 1B: Tim Tschida Β· 2B: Ed Hickox Β· 3B: John Shulock Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Otis Nixon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Carlos Delgado | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Carter | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
John Olerud | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Shawn Green | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Sandy Martinez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Juan Samuel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Charlie O'Brien | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
John Valentin | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Mo Vaughn | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Mike Stanley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Troy O'Leary | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Milt Cuyler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tim Naehring | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Haselman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | |
| 3.1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | |
Giovanni Carrara | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaron Sele | 2.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Jamie Moyer | 3.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
Mike Stanton | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Rich Garces | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Otis Nixon: 53/G5
- Domingo Cedeno: 8/L78XD
- Carlos Delgado: K
Bot 1
- Alex Cole: W
- John Valentin: SB2/R4U6
- John Valentin: 9/F89D/R6.2-3
- Mo Vaughn: 8/SF/F8RXD/R4.3-H
- Reggie Jefferson: D7/F78XDW/R4
- Mike Stanley: W
- Troy O'Leary: 7/L7D
Top 2
- Joe Carter: HR/F7D
- Ed Sprague: 63/G6
- John Olerud: 13/G15
- Shawn Green: W
- Sandy Martinez: 13/G13
Bot 2
- Wil Cordero: S6/G56D/R3
- Bill Selby: W.1-2
- Milt Cuyler: 13/SH/BG15S.2-3;1-2
- Alex Cole: D8/L89M/R6.3-H;2-H
- John Valentin: K+CS3(25)/DP
Top 3
- Alex Gonzalez: W
- Otis Nixon: 64(1)/FO/G6/R3
- Domingo Cedeno: S8/G6M/R6.1-2
- Carlos Delgado: 3/L3
- Joe Carter: K
Bot 3
- Mo Vaughn: W
- Reggie Jefferson: K
- Mike Stanley: 1
- Troy O'Leary: S8/L89M/R6.1-3
- Wil Cordero: S9/G34/R4.3-H;1-3
- Bill Selby: 63/G6
Top 4
- Ed Sprague: 5/L5L
- John Olerud: K
- Shawn Green: 9/F9M
Bot 4
- Milt Cuyler: HP
- Alex Cole: 53/SH/BG25.1-2
- John Valentin: K
- Mo Vaughn: K
Top 5
- Sandy Martinez: 7/F7S
- Alex Gonzalez: 53/G5
- Otis Nixon: 13/BG23
Bot 5
- Reggie Jefferson: 7/F7LS
- Mike Stanley: S7/L7LM/R4
- Troy O'Leary: S9/G34/R6.1-2
- Wil Cordero: WP.2-3;1-2
- Wil Cordero: E5/TH/G5L/R3
- Tim Naehring: 9/SF/L9S/R2.3-H(UR)
- Milt Cuyler: K
Top 6
- Domingo Cedeno: 63/G6
- Carlos Delgado: S9/G34D/R
- Joe Carter: 5/P5F
- Ed Sprague: W.1-2
- John Olerud: W.2-3;1-2
- Shawn Green: 9/F89D
Bot 6
- Alex Cole: 9/F9S
- John Valentin: S7/G56/R6
- Mo Vaughn: S4/G4M.1-3
- Reggie Jefferson: S9/L9S/R6.3-H;1-2
- Mike Stanley: 9/F9D/R4.2-3
- Troy O'Leary: 23/G25
Top 7
- Sandy Martinez: S1/G13
- Alex Gonzalez: HR/L7D.1-H
- Otis Nixon: W
- Domingo Cedeno: 7/F7M
- Carlos Delgado: 8/FDP/F8RM.1X1(83)
Bot 7
- Wil Cordero: 9/F9M
- Tim Naehring: 7/F7S
- Milt Cuyler: 43/G4
Top 8
- Joe Carter: HR/F8XD
- Ed Sprague: W
- John Olerud: BK.1-2
- John Olerud: S9/L89M/R6.2-H(E9)(NR)
- Shawn Green: W.1-2
- Felipe Crespo: 2/BP2RF
- Alex Gonzalez: 43/G4S.2-3;1-2
- Otis Nixon: K
Bot 8
- Alex Cole: 43/G4
- John Valentin: W
- Mo Vaughn: D8/F78XDW+/R4.1-H
- Bill Haselman: S8/G6M/R2.2-H;B-2
- Mike Stanley: I
- Troy O'Leary: 8/F78M/R6
- Wil Cordero: 63/G6
Top 9
- Domingo Cedeno: S5/G5L/R3
- Carlos Delgado: 4/L34D
- Joe Carter: W.1-2
- Ed Sprague: W.2-3;1-2
- Juan Samuel: K
- Shawn Green: S4/G34D/R1.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Charlie O'Brien: 5/P15
Notes & reviews
- Suspend=19960504,,6,1,36
- suspended,19960504,BOS07,curfew Game suspended at 1 AM for curfew after rain delays totaling 3:43; game completed on the next day



















