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Boston Red Sox @ Oakland Athletics

1997-08-21 Β· Day game Β· Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Β· Att: 11570 Β· 74Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind 12 mph to RF Β· 2:44

Oakland Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 13–6. Oakland Athletics put up 6 in the 3rd. Andrew Lorraine earned the win. Jose Canseco went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
BOS100101300610
OAK156001001317

W: Andrew Lorraine   L: Steve Avery   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Mike Reilly Β· 1B: Larry Young Β· 2B: Rich Garcia Β· 3B: Dale Ford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Nomar Garciaparra311000
John Valentin401200
Mo Vaughn411103
Wil Cordero201000
Reggie Jefferson411001
Bill Haselman401000
Troy O'Leary311100
Jeff Frye311111
Jesus Tavarez312110
Jose Malave100001
Mike Benjamin200000
Darren Bragg100000

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jason McDonald522210
Rafael Bournigal110010
Mark Bellhorn424210
Jose Canseco412310
Brian Lesher500001
Jason Giambi523100
George Williams433010
Scott Spiezio411310
Ernie Young412211
Tony Batista300000

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Avery2.0732
Kerry Lacy3.0540
Mark Brandenburg3.0500

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Andrew Lorraine6.0905
John Johnstone2.0121
Mike Mohler1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Nomar Garciaparra: T8/F78D
  • John Valentin: 9/SF/F9D.3-H
  • Mo Vaughn: K
  • Wil Cordero: S6/G56
  • Reggie Jefferson: 7/F78M

Bot 1

  • Jason McDonald: 13/G15
  • Rafael Bournigal: 63/G6M
  • Mark Bellhorn: HR/F78D
  • Jose Canseco: 53/G5

Top 2

  • Bill Haselman: 63/G6
  • Troy O'Leary: 43/G34
  • Jeff Frye: K

Bot 2

  • Brian Lesher: 63/G6
  • Jason Giambi: S9/L34D
  • George Williams: S8/G6M.1-2
  • Scott Spiezio: HR/F7D.2-H;1-H
  • Ernie Young: K
  • Jason McDonald: W
  • Rafael Bournigal: SB2
  • Rafael Bournigal: W
  • Mark Bellhorn: S8/F8RS.2-H;1-2
  • Jose Canseco: S7/F7LM.2-H;1-3
  • Brian Lesher: K

Top 3

  • Jesus Tavarez: S8/G6M
  • Nomar Garciaparra: 31/G34S.1-2
  • John Valentin: 5/L5
  • Mo Vaughn: K

Bot 3

  • Jason Giambi: HR/F9LD
  • George Williams: W
  • Scott Spiezio: FLE2/P2LF
  • Scott Spiezio: 9/F89D
  • Ernie Young: HR/F7LD.1-H
  • Jason McDonald: HR/F9D
  • Tony Batista: 7/F7LM
  • Mark Bellhorn: S6/L6MD
  • Jose Canseco: HR/F78XD.1-H
  • Brian Lesher: 1/L15

Top 4

  • Wil Cordero: 4/P34
  • Reggie Jefferson: D7/L7LM
  • Bill Haselman: S8/L8RS.2-3
  • Troy O'Leary: 8/SF/L8RM.3-H
  • Jeff Frye: 2/P2LF

Bot 4

  • Jason Giambi: 43/G34
  • George Williams: S8/G4M
  • Scott Spiezio: W.1-2
  • Ernie Young: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jason McDonald: 4/P4
  • Tony Batista: 8/F78M

Top 5

  • Jesus Tavarez: 9/F9LM
  • Nomar Garciaparra: 3/P23
  • John Valentin: 53/G5

Bot 5

  • Mark Bellhorn: W
  • Jose Canseco: W.1-2
  • Brian Lesher: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M.2-3
  • Jason Giambi: 43/G3

Top 6

  • Mo Vaughn: HR/F89D
  • Jose Malave: K
  • Reggie Jefferson: K
  • Bill Haselman: 43/G34

Bot 6

  • George Williams: D9/F9LM
  • Scott Spiezio: 63/G6
  • Ernie Young: 63/G6
  • Jason McDonald: D9/L3D.2-H
  • Tony Batista: 53/G5

Top 7

  • Troy O'Leary: S1/G6M
  • Jeff Frye: D7/F7D.1-H
  • Jesus Tavarez: D9/F9LD.2-H
  • Mike Benjamin: 53/G56
  • John Valentin: S8/L6MD.2-H
  • Mo Vaughn: SB2
  • Mo Vaughn: K
  • Darren Bragg: 43/G4

Bot 7

  • Mark Bellhorn: S9/L3D
  • Jose Canseco: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M
  • Brian Lesher: 6/P6

Top 8

  • Reggie Jefferson: 9/F89M
  • Bill Haselman: 8/P8RS
  • Troy O'Leary: 43/G34

Bot 8

  • Jason Giambi: S8/L89S
  • George Williams: 4/P4
  • Scott Spiezio: 8/L8LM
  • Ernie Young: S7/G56.1-2
  • Jason McDonald: 7/F7LM

Top 9

  • Jeff Frye: W
  • Jesus Tavarez: W.1-2
  • Mike Benjamin: 8/F89M
  • John Valentin: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M