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1997-09-17 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 23648 Β· 67Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 13 mph to LF Β· 2:37
Boston Red Sox defeated Toronto Blue Jays 4β3. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 7th. Ron Mahay earned the win and Tom Gordon picked up the save. Mo Vaughn went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
W: Ron Mahay L: Paul Quantrill SV: Tom Gordon
Umpires β HP: Gary Cederstrom Β· 1B: Mark Johnson Β· 2B: Drew Coble Β· 3B: Tim McClelland Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shannon Stewart | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mariano Duncan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jose Cruz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Joe Carter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Carlos Delgado | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Benito Santiago | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Shawn Green | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Juan Samuel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nomar Garciaparra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Valentin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mo Vaughn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Troy O'Leary | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scott Hatteberg | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jeff Frye | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Darren Bragg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pat Hentgen | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Dan Plesac | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeff Suppan | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Jim Corsi | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ron Mahay | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tom Gordon | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Shannon Stewart: 63/G6
- Mariano Duncan: 63/G6
- Jose Cruz: HR/F78XD
- Joe Carter: E6/TH/G6S/R3
- Carlos Delgado: W.1-2
- Benito Santiago: 13/G13S
Bot 1
- Nomar Garciaparra: 9/F89D
- John Valentin: K
- Mo Vaughn: W
- Reggie Jefferson: 13/G13S
Top 2
- Shawn Green: 53/G5L
- Felipe Crespo: 6/P6MD
- Alex Gonzalez: S8/L8RS/R4
- Shannon Stewart: 63/G6MS
Bot 2
- Wil Cordero: K
- Troy O'Leary: 53/G5S
- Scott Hatteberg: K
Top 3
- Mariano Duncan: 63/G6
- Jose Cruz: D8/F89S/R4
- Joe Carter: 4/P4D/R6
- Carlos Delgado: 3/G3
Bot 3
- Jeff Frye: 13/G13
- Darren Bragg: 8/F8RD
- Nomar Garciaparra: 9/F9D
Top 4
- Benito Santiago: K
- Shawn Green: 9/F9M
- Felipe Crespo: W
- Alex Gonzalez: 63/G6M
Bot 4
- John Valentin: 8/F8RXD
- Mo Vaughn: K
- Reggie Jefferson: K
Top 5
- Shannon Stewart: S5/G56/R3
- Mariano Duncan: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Jose Cruz: K
Bot 5
- Wil Cordero: 4/P4MD
- Troy O'Leary: 31/G3L
- Scott Hatteberg: S9/L34D/R4
- Jeff Frye: 8/F8RD
Top 6
- Joe Carter: 4/P4
- Carlos Delgado: W
- Benito Santiago: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 6
- Darren Bragg: DGR/F89D
- Nomar Garciaparra: 3/P34
- John Valentin: 9/F9S/R6
- Mo Vaughn: 43/G4
Top 7
- Shawn Green: 8/F8RM
- Felipe Crespo: 8/F8LM
- Alex Gonzalez: S9/L89S/R4
- Shannon Stewart: E5/G56.1-2
- Mariano Duncan: E5/G5S.2-3;1-2
- Jose Cruz: K
Bot 7
- Reggie Jefferson: 43/G34
- Wil Cordero: HR/F7D
- Troy O'Leary: S9/G34/R4
- Scott Hatteberg: D7/F7DW/R5.1-3
- Jeff Frye: 9/SF/F9M/R5/DP.3-H;2X3(95)
Top 8
- Joe Carter: W
- Carlos Delgado: D9/G3L/R3.1-H
- Benito Santiago: 13/SH/BG13S.2-3
- Shawn Green: 5/P5SF
- Felipe Crespo: K
Bot 8
- Darren Bragg: 13/G13
- Nomar Garciaparra: 43/G4
- John Valentin: S8/L8LM/R6
- Mo Vaughn: HR/F8LXD.1-H
- Reggie Jefferson: 3/G3
Top 9
- Alex Gonzalez: W
- Shannon Stewart: 9/L9LM/R6
- Mariano Duncan: WP.1-2
- Mariano Duncan: K
- Jose Cruz: W
- Joe Carter: S8/L8LS/R5.2-H;1-2
- Juan Samuel: K




















