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Texas Rangers @ Boston Red Sox
1998-05-02 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 25827 · 57°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 12 mph to LF · 2:53
Texas Rangers defeated Boston Red Sox 7–6. Texas Rangers put up 3 in the 2nd. Rick Helling earned the win and John Wetteland picked up the save. Kevin Elster went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
W: Rick Helling L: Brian Rose SV: John Wetteland
Umpires — HP: Derryl Cousins · 1B: Tim Welke · 2B: Gary Cederstrom · 3B: Joe Brinkman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Goodwin | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark McLemore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rusty Greer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Will Clark | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Stevens | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Elster | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Fernando Tatis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Simms | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nomar Garciaparra | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Valentin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mo Vaughn | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Reggie Jefferson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Troy O'Leary | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darren Bragg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Darren Lewis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Lemke | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midre Cummings | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Leyritz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Helling | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Danny Patterson | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Crabtree | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wetteland | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Rose | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
 Dennis Eckersley | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Derek Lowe | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Brian Shouse | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tom Goodwin: 43/G4M
- Mark McLemore: 6/P6
- Rusty Greer: 9/F89M
Bot 1
- Nomar Garciaparra: S8/G6M
- John Valentin: 5/P6S
- Mo Vaughn: HR/F89XD.1-H
- Reggie Jefferson: 63/G6
- Troy O'Leary: 8/F8LM
Top 2
- Juan Gonzalez: K
- Will Clark: S6/L56D
- Ivan Rodriguez: 8/F89XD
- Lee Stevens: S7/F78M.1-3
- Kevin Elster: HR/F7D.3-H;1-H
- Fernando Tatis: 53/G56
Bot 2
- Scott Hatteberg: 6/P56
- Darren Bragg: K
- Darren Lewis: 9/F9S
Top 3
- Tom Goodwin: 5/P6S
- Mark McLemore: S8/L89S
- Rusty Greer: SB2
- Rusty Greer: D7/F7LD.2-H
- Juan Gonzalez: 8/F8RXD.2-3
- Will Clark: W
- Ivan Rodriguez: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 3
- Mark Lemke: 43/G4
- Nomar Garciaparra: 53/G56S
- John Valentin: 63/G6S
Top 4
- Lee Stevens: 43/G4M
- Kevin Elster: K
- Fernando Tatis: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Mo Vaughn: K
- Reggie Jefferson: S9/L89S
- Troy O'Leary: S9/L89M.1-2
- Scott Hatteberg: 7/F7S
- Darren Bragg: K
Top 5
- Tom Goodwin: K
- Mark McLemore: 7/F7M
- Rusty Greer: 9/L89M
Bot 5
- Darren Lewis: S8/G6M
- Mark Lemke: D9/L9LM.1-3
- Nomar Garciaparra: 1/L13
- John Valentin: W
- Mo Vaughn: K
- Reggie Jefferson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Troy O'Leary: K
Top 6
- Juan Gonzalez: S7/L7S
- Will Clark: 3(B)6(1)/GDP/G3
- Ivan Rodriguez: HR/F7LD
- Lee Stevens: 31/G34S
Bot 6
- Scott Hatteberg: 6/P56
- Darren Bragg: K
- Darren Lewis: S8/G6M
- Mark Lemke: 4/P6M
Top 7
- Kevin Elster: HR/F7D
- Fernando Tatis: 4/P34
- Tom Goodwin: 7/F78M
- Mark McLemore: 7/F7LD
Bot 7
- Nomar Garciaparra: S8/L78S
- John Valentin: S7/L7S.1-2
- Mo Vaughn: 15(2)/FO/G15.1-2
- Reggie Jefferson: S9/L9S.2-3;1-2
- Troy O'Leary: D9/L9LM.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Scott Hatteberg: HP
- Darren Bragg: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 8
- Rusty Greer: W
- Juan Gonzalez: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Will Clark: S9/L89S
- Ivan Rodriguez: S8/G6M.1-2
- Mike Simms: S8/L8LS.2-H;1-2
- Kevin Elster: 2/P23F
Bot 8
- Midre Cummings: D7/L78D
- Jim Leyritz: E5/G5D.2-H(NR)(UR)
- Nomar Garciaparra: K
- John Valentin: K
- Mo Vaughn: K
Top 9
- Fernando Tatis: 6/L6
- Tom Goodwin: 13/G13
- Mark McLemore: W
- Rusty Greer: 8/F8LXD
Bot 9
- Reggie Jefferson: 53/G56
- Troy O'Leary: 5/P5SF
- Scott Hatteberg: 3/L3