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Boston Red Sox @ Baltimore Orioles
1998-09-16 · Night game · Oriole Park at Camden Yards · Att: 42676 · 95°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 7 mph R to L · 2:50
Boston Red Sox defeated Baltimore Orioles 4–3. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 2nd. Bret Saberhagen earned the win and Tom Gordon picked up the save. Mike Bordick went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
W: Bret Saberhagen L: Scott Erickson SV: Tom Gordon
Umpires — HP: Derryl Cousins · 1B: Joe Brinkman · 2B: Tim Welke · 3B: Gary Cederstrom · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trot Nixon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Valentin | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mo Vaughn | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Nomar Garciaparra | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Stanley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Troy O'Leary | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Damon Buford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Varitek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Donnie Sadler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darren Lewis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Mitchell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roberto Alomar | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brady Anderson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harold Baines | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cal Ripken | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 B. J. Surhoff | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lenny Webster | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Bordick | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Becker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bret Saberhagen | 6.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Derek Lowe | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Swindell | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dennis Eckersley | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Gordon | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Erickson | 7.0 | 12 | 0 | 3 |
 Alan Mills | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesse Orosco | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Trot Nixon: 7/F7D
- John Valentin: K
- Mo Vaughn: 3/G3
Bot 1
- Roberto Alomar: 7/L7D
- Brady Anderson: 9/F9S
- Eric Davis: 13/G13
Top 2
- Nomar Garciaparra: S7/L7S
- Mike Stanley: 53/G5S.1-2
- Troy O'Leary: S7/L7S.2-3
- Damon Buford: FC3/G34/R2.3-H;1-2
- Jason Varitek: WP.2-3;1-2
- Jason Varitek: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
- Donnie Sadler: K
Bot 2
- Rafael Palmeiro: 6/P56D
- Harold Baines: K
- Cal Ripken: S7/L78S
- B. J. Surhoff: W.1-2
- Lenny Webster: 43/G4M
Top 3
- Trot Nixon: S9/L89S
- John Valentin: 54(1)/FO/G56
- Mo Vaughn: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 3
- Mike Bordick: HR/F9D
- Roberto Alomar: 63/G6
- Brady Anderson: 63/F6S
- Eric Davis: 63/G6S
Top 4
- Nomar Garciaparra: 9/F9LSF
- Mike Stanley: S7/L7S
- Troy O'Leary: E3/G3S.1-2
- Damon Buford: S5/G56S.2-3;1-2
- Jason Varitek: K
- Donnie Sadler: 9/F9LM
Bot 4
- Rafael Palmeiro: 3/G34
- Harold Baines: 9/F9D
- Cal Ripken: 9/F89D
Top 5
- Trot Nixon: 8/L8RM
- John Valentin: 53/G56S
- Mo Vaughn: 9/F9D
Bot 5
- B. J. Surhoff: 7/F7S
- Lenny Webster: 13/G1
- Mike Bordick: S8/L8S
- Roberto Alomar: 3/G3
Top 6
- Nomar Garciaparra: D8/F8LXD
- Mike Stanley: 63/G6
- Troy O'Leary: S9/L9M.2-H
- Damon Buford: 54(1)/FO/G56
- Jason Varitek: 53/G56S
Bot 6
- Brady Anderson: S9/G34
- Eric Davis: 9/F9LM
- Rafael Palmeiro: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 7
- Donnie Sadler: 63/G6MS
- Trot Nixon: S8/L8LS
- John Valentin: S3/G34D.1-2
- Mo Vaughn: S8/L8RS.2-H;1-2
- Nomar Garciaparra: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
Bot 7
- Harold Baines: S8/L8LS
- Cal Ripken: 43/G34.1-2
- B. J. Surhoff: 43/G4.2-3
- Lenny Webster: S9/L9S.3-H
- Mike Bordick: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 8
- Mike Stanley: S7/L7S
- Troy O'Leary: S7/L7S.1-2
- Damon Buford: 15(2)/FO/BG15S.1-2
- Jason Varitek: 34(1)/FO/G3.2-3
- Donnie Sadler: 3/G3
Bot 8
- Roberto Alomar: D7/L7LM
- Brady Anderson: W
- Eric Davis: 4(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
- Rafael Palmeiro: 7/P7S
Top 9
- Darren Lewis: 63/G6S
- John Valentin: 8/F8RD
- Mo Vaughn: S9/L9S
- Nomar Garciaparra: D7/F7D.1-3
- Keith Mitchell: IW
- Troy O'Leary: 7/F9M
Bot 9
- Harold Baines: 8/F8LXD
- Cal Ripken: D7/L78D
- B. J. Surhoff: S9/L9S.2-H
- Lenny Webster: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Rich Becker: K
- Roberto Alomar: 8/F8LD