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Oakland Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1997-04-15 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 17862 · 59°F, night, dry · Wind 12 mph L to R · 2:59
Boston Red Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 7–2. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 5th. Aaron Sele earned the win. Nomar Garciaparra went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 |
W: Aaron Sele L: Steve Karsay SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tim Tschida · 1B: Ed Hickox · 2B: John Shulock · 3B: Rick Reed · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Damon Mashore | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Giambi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jose Canseco | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark McGwire | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Geronimo Berroa | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Scott Brosius | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Spiezio | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Batista | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Izzy Molina | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Magadan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nomar Garciaparra | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Frye | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mo Vaughn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Troy O'Leary | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Naehring | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Stanley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Wil Cordero | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Darren Bragg | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Karsay | 4.2 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| Don Wengert | 3.1 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aaron Sele | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
 Jim Corsi | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Heathcliff Slocumb | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Damon Mashore: K
- Jason Giambi: D7/L7LS/R6
- Jose Canseco: K
- Mark McGwire: I
- Geronimo Berroa: W.2-3;1-2
- Scott Brosius: 143/G13
Bot 1
- Nomar Garciaparra: 53/G56
- Jeff Frye: 53/G5L
- Mo Vaughn: 8/F8RXD
Top 2
- Scott Spiezio: W
- Tony Batista: K
- Izzy Molina: 64(1)/FO/G6M/R3
- Damon Mashore: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Troy O'Leary: HR/L8LXD
- Tim Naehring: K
- Mike Stanley: K
- Wil Cordero: 53/G56
Top 3
- Jason Giambi: 3/G3
- Jose Canseco: S9/L9M/R4
- Mark McGwire: SB2/R4U8.1-3(E2/TH)
- Mark McGwire: K
- Geronimo Berroa: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Scott Hatteberg: K
- Darren Bragg: DGR/L9D
- Nomar Garciaparra: K+OA.2X3(25);B-1
- Jeff Frye: SB2/R6
- Jeff Frye: W
- Mo Vaughn: WP.2-3;1-2
- Mo Vaughn: 43/G34
Top 4
- Scott Brosius: 7/L7M
- Scott Spiezio: S7/G56/R6
- Tony Batista: 9/F9LM/R4
- Izzy Molina: 7/F78M
Bot 4
- Troy O'Leary: S9/G34/R4
- Tim Naehring: S7/G56/R4.1-2
- Mike Stanley: 54(1)3/GDP/G56.2-3
- Wil Cordero: 63/G6
Top 5
- Damon Mashore: 43/G4
- Jason Giambi: 8/F8LXD
- Jose Canseco: K
Bot 5
- Scott Hatteberg: E9/F9D/R4.B-2
- Darren Bragg: K
- Nomar Garciaparra: S9/L4/R3.2-H(UR)(NR)
- Jeff Frye: S8/L78M/R6.1-2
- Mo Vaughn: SB3;SB2/R6
- Mo Vaughn: K
- Troy O'Leary: I
- Tim Naehring: W+WP/R1.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)(NR);1-3;B-2
- Mike Stanley: W
- Wil Cordero: 64(1)/FO/G56
Top 6
- Mark McGwire: 63/G6M
- Geronimo Berroa: S9/L89S/R4
- Scott Brosius: K
- Scott Spiezio: S8/L6D/R6.1-2
- Tony Batista: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Scott Hatteberg: D8/F8LXDW/R6
- Darren Bragg: 43/G4.2-3
- Nomar Garciaparra: CSH(25)
- Nomar Garciaparra: HR/F9LD
- Jeff Frye: 6/P6
Top 7
- Izzy Molina: 9/F9LS
- Damon Mashore: 63/G6M
- Jason Giambi: W
- Jose Canseco: 64(1)/FO/G56
Bot 7
- Mo Vaughn: K
- Troy O'Leary: 3/G3L
- Tim Naehring: 9/F9M
Top 8
- Mark McGwire: 63/G56
- Geronimo Berroa: W
- Scott Brosius: 53/G5F.1-2
- Scott Spiezio: 53/G56
Bot 8
- Mike Stanley: S8/L8RM/R4
- Wil Cordero: 9/F9LS
- Scott Hatteberg: K
- Darren Bragg: S9/L4D/R5.1-3
- Nomar Garciaparra: T8/F78XDW/R6.3-H;1-H
- Jeff Frye: K
Top 9
- Dave Magadan: 8/L8LD
- Matt Stairs: S8/G4M/R4
- Damon Mashore: E3/G3+/R1.1-2
- Jason Giambi: W.2-3;1-2
- Jose Canseco: S8/L8RM/R4.3-H;2-H(UR);1-2
- Mark McGwire: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M