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Boston Red Sox @ 
Anaheim Angels
1997-08-24 · Day game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 20733 · 84°F, sunny, dry · Wind 12 mph to LF · 2:36
Boston Red Sox defeated Anaheim Angels 3–2. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 5th. Tim Wakefield earned the win and Tom Gordon picked up the save. John Valentin went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| ANA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Tim Wakefield L: Ken Hill SV: Tom Gordon
Umpires — HP: Ted Hendry · 1B: Dan Morrison · 2B: Greg Kosc · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nomar Garciaparra | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Valentin | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mo Vaughn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jefferson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wil Cordero | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Troy O'Leary | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Frye | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jesus Tavarez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Anaheim Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Phillips | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Darin Erstad | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Tim Salmon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Garret Anderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Hollins | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Edmonds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Turner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Disarcina | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Wakefield | 8.0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
 Tom Gordon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Anaheim Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Hill | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| Darrell May | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike James | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Nomar Garciaparra: K
- John Valentin: 53/G5
- Mo Vaughn: S3/G3L/R1
- Reggie Jefferson: 8/F8LXD
Bot 1
- Rickey Henderson: 5/P5F
- Tony Phillips: 5/P5SF
- Darin Erstad: K
Top 2
- Wil Cordero: W
- Troy O'Leary: 8/F78S/R6
- Jeff Frye: 3/P15S
- Scott Hatteberg: S9/G34/R4.1-2
- Jesus Tavarez: K
Bot 2
- Tim Salmon: 4/P34D
- Garret Anderson: 43/G4
- Dave Hollins: HR/L7LD
- Jim Edmonds: 8/F89XD
Top 3
- Nomar Garciaparra: S8/L8LS/R6
- John Valentin: SB2/R4
- John Valentin: 7/L7D/R6
- Mo Vaughn: HP
- Reggie Jefferson: 64(1)/FO/G56.2-3
- Wil Cordero: S5/G5L/R3.3-H;1-2
- Troy O'Leary: K
Bot 3
- Chris Turner: 8/F8LM
- Gary Disarcina: 9/L89D
- Rickey Henderson: S7/L56/R4
- Tony Phillips: SB2
- Tony Phillips: S9/L4D/R4.2-H
- Darin Erstad: W.1-2
- Tim Salmon: 8/F78XD
Top 4
- Jeff Frye: 4/P4D
- Scott Hatteberg: K
- Jesus Tavarez: 7/F7M
Bot 4
- Garret Anderson: 43/G4
- Dave Hollins: 63/G6
- Jim Edmonds: 3/G3
Top 5
- Nomar Garciaparra: S9/L9M/R4
- John Valentin: SB2/R6
- John Valentin: HR/F7D.2-H
- Mo Vaughn: 3/G3
- Reggie Jefferson: 43/G4
- Wil Cordero: E6/G6/U4R6.B-2
- Troy O'Leary: 53/G56
Bot 5
- Chris Turner: 53/G56
- Gary Disarcina: 8/L8LM
- Rickey Henderson: 63/G6
Top 6
- Jeff Frye: S9/G34/R4
- Scott Hatteberg: 7/F78S
- Jesus Tavarez: SB2/R6
- Jesus Tavarez: 9/F9D/R46.2-3
- Nomar Garciaparra: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Tony Phillips: K
- Darin Erstad: K
- Tim Salmon: K
Top 7
- John Valentin: S8/L8LM/R6
- Mo Vaughn: PB.1-2
- Mo Vaughn: 7/F7D/R5.2-3
- Reggie Jefferson: 3/G3S
- Wil Cordero: 9/F9D
Bot 7
- Garret Anderson: 43/G34D
- Dave Hollins: 1/BP15S
- Jim Edmonds: S9/L89M/R4
- Chris Turner: W.1-2
- Gary Disarcina: 8/L8LXD
Top 8
- Troy O'Leary: 8/F8LXD
- Jeff Frye: 4/L4
- Scott Hatteberg: 7/F78D
Bot 8
- Rickey Henderson: 8/F8LM
- Tony Phillips: 7/F78XD
- Darin Erstad: 6/P56D
Top 9
- Jesus Tavarez: 8/L8LXD
- Nomar Garciaparra: 53/G5
- John Valentin: K
Bot 9
- Tim Salmon: W
- Garret Anderson: 9/F89XD/R4
- Dave Hollins: 9/F9D/R4
- Jim Edmonds: 8/L8LXD