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Oakland Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1997-07-24 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 29312 · 67°F, night, dry · Wind 12 mph from RF · 2:22
Boston Red Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 3–0. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 5th. Jeff Suppan earned the win and Heathcliff Slocumb picked up the save. Nomar Garciaparra went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
W: Jeff Suppan L: Brad Rigby SV: Heathcliff Slocumb
Umpires — HP: Ted Barrett · 1B: Jim Evans · 2B: Chuck Meriwether · 3B: Laz Diaz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Damon Mashore | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tony Batista | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Giambi | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark McGwire | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jose Canseco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Dave Magadan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Spiezio | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Brosius | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Izzy Molina | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brent Mayne | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nomar Garciaparra | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 John Valentin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mo Vaughn | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Reggie Jefferson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wil Cordero | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Troy O'Leary | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darren Bragg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Frye | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Stanley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Rigby | 6.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Kubinski | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Aaron Small | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff Suppan | 7.2 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
 Jim Corsi | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Heathcliff Slocumb | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Damon Mashore: K
- Tony Batista: 5/P15S
- Jason Giambi: 8/F8LD
Bot 1
- Nomar Garciaparra: 53/G5S
- John Valentin: 3/P3SF
- Mo Vaughn: 43/G34
Top 2
- Mark McGwire: K
- Jose Canseco: W
- Dave Magadan: K
- Scott Spiezio: S9/L4D/R4.1-3
- Scott Brosius: SB2
- Scott Brosius: 9/F89S
Bot 2
- Reggie Jefferson: D9/L4D/R46
- Wil Cordero: 53/G56
- Troy O'Leary: S7/L7S/R5.2-3
- Scott Hatteberg: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
Top 3
- Izzy Molina: 8/F89M
- Damon Mashore: 9/F9LM
- Tony Batista: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Darren Bragg: 63/G6M
- Jeff Frye: 7/F7LS
- Nomar Garciaparra: D7/L7LDW/R4
- John Valentin: 43/G4MD
Top 4
- Jason Giambi: D8/F78XDW/R64
- Mark McGwire: K
- Jose Canseco: 8/F78M/R6
- Dave Magadan: 31/G3
Bot 4
- Mo Vaughn: S8/L8LM/R64
- Reggie Jefferson: 36(1)1/GDP/G34S
- Wil Cordero: 13/G15
Top 5
- Scott Spiezio: 43/G34D
- Scott Brosius: K
- Izzy Molina: 8/L8RM
Bot 5
- Troy O'Leary: S16/L13/R3
- Scott Hatteberg: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- Darren Bragg: S7/G56/R6
- Jeff Frye: D9/L3D/R6.1-H
- Nomar Garciaparra: T8/L8RXD/R45.2-H
- John Valentin: 53/G56S
Top 6
- Damon Mashore: W
- Tony Batista: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Jason Giambi: 8/L8LD
Bot 6
- Mo Vaughn: HP
- Reggie Jefferson: 3/L3S/LDP.1X1(3)
- Wil Cordero: S8/L6MD/R4
- Troy O'Leary: 13/G13
Top 7
- Mark McGwire: S7/L56/R6
- Jose Canseco: K
- Dave Magadan: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 7
- Scott Hatteberg: 43/G4M
- Darren Bragg: 43/G34D
- Jeff Frye: K
Top 8
- Scott Spiezio: 9/F9M
- Scott Brosius: 43/G4
- Brent Mayne: S7/L7LS/R6
- Damon Mashore: S8/L6M/R4.1-2
- Tony Batista: K
Bot 8
- Nomar Garciaparra: HR/F8LXD
- John Valentin: K
- Mo Vaughn: W
- Mike Stanley: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 9
- Jason Giambi: S8/L8RD/R6
- Mark McGwire: K
- Jose Canseco: K
- Dave Magadan: 64(1)/FO/G6M