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Oakland Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1997-07-22 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 27864 · 76°F, night, dry · Wind 10 mph R to L · 3:10
Boston Red Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 4–3. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 4th. Butch Henry earned the win and Heathcliff Slocumb picked up the save. Jeff Frye went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
W: Butch Henry L: Buddy Groom SV: Heathcliff Slocumb
Umpires — HP: Chuck Meriwether · 1B: Laz Diaz · 2B: Ted Barrett · 3B: Jim Evans · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Damon Mashore | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Lennon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Giambi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mark McGwire | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Canseco | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Dave Magadan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Spiezio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Scott Brosius | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brent Mayne | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Bellhorn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nomar Garciaparra | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Valentin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mo Vaughn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Reggie Jefferson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wil Cordero | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Troy O'Leary | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darren Bragg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Frye | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Stanley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shane Mack | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Karsay | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
 Mike Mohler | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dane Johnson | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Buddy Groom | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Aaron Small | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aaron Sele | 6.2 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
 Butch Henry | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Heathcliff Slocumb | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Damon Mashore: S8/L4MD/R4
- Pat Lennon: 43/G4.1-2
- Jason Giambi: 5/P5F
- Mark McGwire: K
Bot 1
- Nomar Garciaparra: 63/G6
- John Valentin: 53/G5
- Mo Vaughn: 43/G34
Top 2
- Jose Canseco: K
- Dave Magadan: 7/F7LM
- Scott Spiezio: 63/G6M
Bot 2
- Reggie Jefferson: D8/F7LDW/R6
- Wil Cordero: 8/F8RD/DP.2X3(85)
- Scott Hatteberg: 9/F89XD
Top 3
- Scott Brosius: 6/L6
- Brent Mayne: 43/G4M
- Damon Mashore: 43/G4M
Bot 3
- Troy O'Leary: 53/G56
- Darren Bragg: 3/L3
- Jeff Frye: D8/L78D/R6
- Nomar Garciaparra: W
- John Valentin: S7/L7LS/R25.2-H;1-3(E2);B-2
- Mo Vaughn: I
- Reggie Jefferson: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Top 4
- Pat Lennon: 63/G6M
- Jason Giambi: K
- Mark McGwire: 8/F8RXD
Bot 4
- Wil Cordero: S7/L7LS/R4
- Scott Hatteberg: 3/G3+/R6.1-2
- Troy O'Leary: 13/G13
- Darren Bragg: T8/L8RXD/R46.2-H
- Jeff Frye: S6/G56D.3-H
- Nomar Garciaparra: D7/L7LS.1XH(752)
Top 5
- Jose Canseco: W
- Dave Magadan: S9/L9LS/R5.1-3
- Scott Spiezio: D8/L8RXDW+/R42.3-H;1-H
- Scott Brosius: 63/G6M.2-3
- Brent Mayne: 63/G6MS
- Damon Mashore: S9/L9S/R4.3-H
- Pat Lennon: 63/G6
Bot 5
- John Valentin: 3/G3
- Mo Vaughn: 9/F9D
- Reggie Jefferson: K
Top 6
- Jason Giambi: K
- Mark McGwire: S7/L7LDW+/R4
- Jose Canseco: K
- Dave Magadan: S9/G34/R6.1-3
- Scott Spiezio: W.1-2
- Scott Brosius: K
Bot 6
- Wil Cordero: S9/L89S/R6
- Scott Hatteberg: 8/L8LXD/R6
- Troy O'Leary: S7/F7S/R4.1-2
- Darren Bragg: 3/G3L.2-3;1-2
- Jeff Frye: K
Top 7
- Brent Mayne: S6/G56D/R3
- Damon Mashore: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
- Pat Lennon: 43/G4.2-3
- Jason Giambi: W
- Mark McGwire: 64(1)/FO/G56
Bot 7
- Nomar Garciaparra: K
- John Valentin: W
- Mo Vaughn: K
- Mike Stanley: K
Top 8
- Jose Canseco: S7/L56/R4
- Dave Magadan: 16(1)/FO/BG13S
- Scott Spiezio: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Bot 8
- Wil Cordero: 4/P4D
- Scott Hatteberg: D7/L5D/R6
- Shane Mack: 63/G6M.2-3
- Darren Bragg: I
- Jeff Frye: S8/G6M/R4.3-H;1-2
- Nomar Garciaparra: S7/L56D.2XH(72);1-2
Top 9
- Scott Brosius: D7/F78XDW+/R4
- Brent Mayne: 8/L8RXD/R6.2-3
- Mark Bellhorn: K
- Pat Lennon: K