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Boston Red Sox @ Philadelphia Phillies
1998-06-25 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 28263 · 91°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 12 mph to CF · 3:12
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–5. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 7th. Bret Saberhagen earned the win and Ron Mahay picked up the save. Damon Buford went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
W: Bret Saberhagen L: Matt Beech SV: Ron Mahay
Umpires — HP: Charlie Reliford · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Paul Schrieber · 3B: Jeff Nelson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Darren Lewis | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 John Valentin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Nomar Garciaparra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mo Vaughn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damon Buford | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Troy O'Leary | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Varitek | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Benjamin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bret Saberhagen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Ashley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darren Bragg | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Merloni | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doug Glanville | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Gregg Jefferies | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Rolen | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Rico Brogna | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Lieberthal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Abreu | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Mark Lewis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Desi Relaford | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Beech | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Parent | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jon Zuber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruben Amaro | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bret Saberhagen | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Rich Garces | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Corsi | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Gordon | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Ron Mahay | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Beech | 6.2 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| Jerry Spradlin | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrin Winston | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Darren Lewis: 53/G5
- John Valentin: HR/F7D
- Nomar Garciaparra: S6/G6M
- Mo Vaughn: 36(1)3/GDP/G3S
Bot 1
- Doug Glanville: 8/F8LM
- Gregg Jefferies: 6/P6MS
- Scott Rolen: K
Top 2
- Damon Buford: HR/F7D
- Troy O'Leary: 8/F8LM
- Jason Varitek: K
- Mike Benjamin: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Rico Brogna: 3/G3
- Mike Lieberthal: S9/L9S
- Bobby Abreu: 7/F7D
- Mark Lewis: S8/G4MD.1-2
- Desi Relaford: 4/P3D
Top 3
- Bret Saberhagen: 3/G34S
- Darren Lewis: 43/G4MS
- John Valentin: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Matt Beech: 53/G56S
- Doug Glanville: 53/G6S
- Gregg Jefferies: S4/G4M
- Scott Rolen: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Top 4
- Nomar Garciaparra: 8/F8RM
- Mo Vaughn: 5/F5F
- Damon Buford: K
Bot 4
- Rico Brogna: 7/F7LS
- Mark Parent: 8/F8LM
- Bobby Abreu: 7
Top 5
- Troy O'Leary: E4/TH/G4MS.B-2
- Jason Varitek: FC6/G6.2X3(65)
- Mike Benjamin: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 5
- Mark Lewis: S3/G3
- Desi Relaford: 7/F7S
- Matt Beech: 54/SH/BG15S.1-2
- Doug Glanville: 8/F8LS
Top 6
- Bret Saberhagen: 13/G25
- Darren Lewis: S6/G6
- John Valentin: W.1-2
- Nomar Garciaparra: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 6
- Gregg Jefferies: 9/F9M
- Scott Rolen: 13/G15
- Rico Brogna: 5E3/G56
- Mark Parent: E5/G5.1-3
- Bobby Abreu: S4/L4MD.3-H(UR);1-3
- Mark Lewis: 9/F89D
Top 7
- Mo Vaughn: S8/G4M
- Damon Buford: S8/L78S.1-2
- Troy O'Leary: E4/G4.2-3;1-2
- Jason Varitek: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Mike Benjamin: K
- Billy Ashley: K
- Darren Lewis: S8/L8RS.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
- John Valentin: 54(1)/FO/G56S
Bot 7
- Desi Relaford: 9/F89S
- Jon Zuber: 3/G3
- Doug Glanville: W
- Gregg Jefferies: 43/G4
Top 8
- Nomar Garciaparra: 53/G5
- Mo Vaughn: 63/G6M
- Damon Buford: 4/F34D
Bot 8
- Scott Rolen: 3/L34
- Rico Brogna: 13/G15S
- Mark Parent: S7/L78M
- Bobby Abreu: W.1-2
- Mark Lewis: 1/L15
Top 9
- Darren Bragg: D8/L89M
- Jason Varitek: S8/G6M.2-3
- Mike Benjamin: WP.3-H
- Mike Benjamin: S7/L7M.1-3
- Lou Merloni: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M.3-H(NR)
- Darren Lewis: 63/G6
Bot 9
- Desi Relaford: W
- Ruben Amaro: D3/G34.1-3
- Doug Glanville: W
- Gregg Jefferies: K
- Scott Rolen: D9/L9LD.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Rico Brogna: 7/F78S
- Mark Parent: S5/L5D.3-H;2-H
- Bobby Abreu: K23