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Oakland Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1996-08-22 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 30503 · 81°F, night, dry · Wind 12 mph to RF · 2:41
Boston Red Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 2–1. Roger Clemens earned the win. Troy O'Leary went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
W: Roger Clemens L: Mark Acre SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Brian O'Nora · 1B: Mike Reilly · 2B: Gary Cederstrom · 3B: Rich Garcia · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Herrera | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Scott Brosius | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Giambi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark McGwire | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geronimo Berroa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Phil Plantier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Tony Batista | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Bordick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Izzy Molina | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Steinbach | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Darren Bragg | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Frye | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Naehring | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mo Vaughn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Valentin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Jefferson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Troy O'Leary | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Haselman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Tinsley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ariel Prieto | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
| Mark Acre | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Clemens | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 11 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Herrera: K
- Scott Brosius: S9/L9M/R4
- Jason Giambi: K
- Mark McGwire: 8/F78D
Bot 1
- Darren Bragg: 63/G6
- Jeff Frye: S8/L89S/R4
- Tim Naehring: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Top 2
- Geronimo Berroa: K/C
- Phil Plantier: K
- Tony Batista: W
- Mike Bordick: 13/G13
Bot 2
- Mo Vaughn: 43/G4
- John Valentin: 53/G5
- Reggie Jefferson: D7/F7D/R4
- Troy O'Leary: HP
- Bill Haselman: 43/G4MS
Top 3
- Izzy Molina: D7/L5L/R6
- Jose Herrera: K/C
- Scott Brosius: K/C
- Jason Giambi: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Lee Tinsley: K
- Darren Bragg: D9/G3L/R4
- Jeff Frye: W
- Tim Naehring: 5(2)3/GDP/G5
Top 4
- Mark McGwire: 9/F9M
- Geronimo Berroa: K/C
- Phil Plantier: S7/F7S/R4
- Tony Batista: S8/G6M/R5.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Mike Bordick: 53/G56
Bot 4
- Mo Vaughn: 4/L4
- John Valentin: 9/F9LD
- Reggie Jefferson: K
Top 5
- Izzy Molina: 9/L89M
- Jose Herrera: 43/G4
- Scott Brosius: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Troy O'Leary: W
- Bill Haselman: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Lee Tinsley: W
- Darren Bragg: D7/F7D.1-H
- Jeff Frye: 53/G56
Top 6
- Jason Giambi: S8/G4/R4
- Mark McGwire: 9/F9LM/R4
- Geronimo Berroa: 7/F7M/R6
- Phil Plantier: K
Bot 6
- Tim Naehring: S7/G5L/R4
- Mo Vaughn: 7/L7LM/R6
- John Valentin: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Top 7
- Tony Batista: 53/G5L
- Mike Bordick: 53/G5S
- Izzy Molina: W
- Jose Herrera: 7/L7S
Bot 7
- Reggie Jefferson: D9/L9LS/R4
- Troy O'Leary: K
- Bill Haselman: 63/G6MD.2-3
- Lee Tinsley: W
- Darren Bragg: 3/G3
Top 8
- Scott Brosius: 4/P9S
- Jason Giambi: K/C
- Mark McGwire: S3/F9S
- Geronimo Berroa: K/C
Bot 8
- Jeff Frye: 3/G3
- Tim Naehring: K
- Mo Vaughn: S9/G34/R6
- John Valentin: 13/G13
Top 9
- Phil Plantier: K
- Tony Batista: 4/P34D
- Matt Stairs: T8/F89D
- Terry Steinbach: S9/F9S/R6.3-H
- Jose Herrera: 64(1)/FO/G56
Bot 9
- Reggie Jefferson: 9/L9D
- Troy O'Leary: HR/F9LD.B-H