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Boston Red Sox @ New York Mets

1997-06-15 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 23557 · 70°F, night, dry · Wind 7 mph R to L · 3:00

Boston Red Sox defeated New York Mets 10–1. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 3rd. Vaughn Eshelman earned the win. Nomar Garciaparra 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	5	0	1	0	3	1	0	10	13
NYN	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5

W: Vaughn Eshelman L: Bobby Jones SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: CB Bucknor · 1B: Gerry Davis · 2B: Ed Rapuano · 3B: Terry Tata · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Nomar Garciaparra	5	2	2	2	0	1
Darren Bragg	5	1	1	0	0	0
Mo Vaughn	2	1	1	1	0	1
Tim Naehring	4	2	2	1	0	1
Scott Hatteberg	4	1	1	1	1	1
John Valentin	5	1	3	0	0	0
Troy O'Leary	3	0	0	0	2	2
Shane Mack	5	0	2	2	0	1
Vaughn Eshelman	4	1	1	0	0	1
Mike Stanley	1	1	0	0	2	0

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bernard Gilkey	4	0	2	0	0	0
Carlos Baerga	4	0	0	0	0	0
John Olerud	4	0	0	0	0	1
Todd Hundley	2	0	0	0	1	2
Carl Everett	4	1	2	0	0	0
Alex Ochoa	4	0	1	0	0	0
Matt Franco	3	0	0	1	0	0
Luis Lopez	2	0	0	0	0	1
Bobby Jones	0	0	0	0	0	0
Barry Manuel	1	0	0	0	0	1
Kevin Morgan	1	0	0	0	0	0
Alberto Castillo	1	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Bieser	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vaughn Eshelman	7.0	4	1	4
Kerry Lacy	1.0	1	0	1
Joe Hudson	1.0	0	0	0

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bobby Jones	4.0	6	2	6
Barry Manuel	3.0	6	2	1
Takashi Kashiwada	1.0	1	1	0
Cory Lidle	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Nomar Garciaparra: 8/L8RS
Darren Bragg: 7/L7LD
Mo Vaughn: K

Bot 1

Bernard Gilkey: S5/L5/U6
Carlos Baerga: SB2.1-3(E3)
Carlos Baerga: 53/G56S
John Olerud: 63/G6S
Todd Hundley: K

Top 2

Tim Naehring: K
Scott Hatteberg: 9/L9M
John Valentin: S7/L5D
Troy O'Leary: K

Bot 2

Carl Everett: S5/BG56S
Alex Ochoa: D6/G6M.1-3
Matt Franco: 63/G6.3-H;2-3
Luis Lopez: HP
Bobby Jones: 14/SH/BG23.1-2
Bernard Gilkey: 8/L8RS

Top 3

Shane Mack: K
Vaughn Eshelman: S2/BG25/R3
Nomar Garciaparra: HR/L78XD.1-H;B-H
Darren Bragg: D8/L8LXD/R4
Mo Vaughn: S7/L56D/R2.2-H
Tim Naehring: D7/L78D/R6.1-3
Scott Hatteberg: W
John Valentin: E5/TH/G5S.3-H(NR);2-H(UR)(NR);1-3;B-2
Troy O'Leary: IW
Shane Mack: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 3

Carlos Baerga: 53/G5L
John Olerud: 7/F7D
Todd Hundley: K

Top 4

Vaughn Eshelman: K
Nomar Garciaparra: K
Darren Bragg: 7/F78D

Bot 4

Carl Everett: 143/G4M
Alex Ochoa: 53/G5
Matt Franco: 63/G6S

Top 5

Mike Stanley: 9/L89M
Tim Naehring: 31/G34
Scott Hatteberg: HR/F89XD.B-H
John Valentin: S8/L8RM
Troy O'Leary: 8/L8LM

Bot 5

Luis Lopez: 63/G6M
Barry Manuel: K
Bernard Gilkey: 7/L7M

Top 6

Shane Mack: S4/G4D/R1
Vaughn Eshelman: 56(1)/FO/BG25
Nomar Garciaparra: BK.1-2
Nomar Garciaparra: 5(B)4(2)/LDP/L5

Bot 6

Carlos Baerga: 9/L9M
John Olerud: 7/L7M
Todd Hundley: W
Carl Everett: D7/G5/R4.1-3
Alex Ochoa: 31/G34

Top 7

Darren Bragg: 9/F9LSF
Mike Stanley: W
Tim Naehring: S9/G34/R5.1-2
Scott Hatteberg: K
John Valentin: S9/G34/R2.2-H(E2)(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
Troy O'Leary: IW
Shane Mack: D7/G5D/R6.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
Vaughn Eshelman: 43/G4

Bot 7

Matt Franco: 7/F7LS
Luis Lopez: K
Kevin Morgan: 6/P6MD

Top 8

Nomar Garciaparra: D9/L9LD/R6
Darren Bragg: 43/G4.2-3
Mike Stanley: W
Tim Naehring: 9/L9D/SF.3-H
Scott Hatteberg: 8/F8LS

Bot 8

Bernard Gilkey: S7/L7M
Carlos Baerga: 8/F8RXD
John Olerud: DI.1-2
John Olerud: K
Alberto Castillo: 9/L9M

Top 9

John Valentin: 63/G56
Troy O'Leary: K
Shane Mack: 53/G5

Bot 9

Carl Everett: 3/G3S
Alex Ochoa: 43/G4
Steve Bieser: 3/G3

Notes & reviews

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