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Toronto Blue Jays @ Boston Red Sox

1999-05-23 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 28559 Β· 72Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 15 mph R to L Β· 3:18

Boston Red Sox defeated Toronto Blue Jays 10–8. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 5th. Pedro Martinez earned the win and Tom Gordon picked up the save. Damon Buford went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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TOR001110203815
BOS020140031013

W: Pedro Martinez   L: Pat Hentgen   SV: Tom Gordon

Umpires β€” HP: Marty Foster Β· 1B: Terry Craft Β· 2B: Jim McKean Β· 3B: Jim Joyce Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Toronto Blue Jays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Shannon Stewart501000
Craig Grebeck524100
Shawn Green422010
Carlos Delgado500103
Tony Fernandez523300
Dave Hollins400012
Pat Lennon502200
Homer Bush511001
Mike Matheny312101
Jose Cruz100000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jose Offerman512100
John Valentin500000
Reggie Jefferson402010
Nomar Garciaparra411210
Troy O'Leary522100
Mike Stanley433010
Damon Buford411401
Jason Varitek311112
Trot Nixon301111

Toronto Blue Jays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pat Hentgen5.0832
Paul Spoljaric1.0020
Tom Davey0.2101
Dan Plesac0.2201
Peter Munro0.2200

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pedro Martinez6.0816
Derek Lowe0.1100
Mark Guthrie0.1200
Jim Corsi1.1011
Rheal Cormier0.1300
John Wasdin0.1100
Tom Gordon0.1000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Shannon Stewart: 6/P6
  • Craig Grebeck: 13/G13S
  • Shawn Green: W
  • Carlos Delgado: SB2.1-3(E6)
  • Carlos Delgado: K

Bot 1

  • Jose Offerman: 63/G6
  • John Valentin: 53/G5
  • Reggie Jefferson: S9/L89M
  • Nomar Garciaparra: 4/P89S

Top 2

  • Tony Fernandez: S9/G34D
  • Dave Hollins: CS2(26)
  • Dave Hollins: K
  • Pat Lennon: 43/G4

Bot 2

  • Troy O'Leary: S7/L7M
  • Mike Stanley: W.1-2
  • Damon Buford: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Damon Buford: 9/SF/F89D.3-H
  • Jason Varitek: K
  • Trot Nixon: D8/L78D.2-H
  • Jose Offerman: 63/G6M

Top 3

  • Homer Bush: D7/F7LD
  • Mike Matheny: S9/L9LM.2-H
  • Shannon Stewart: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
  • Craig Grebeck: S5/G56S
  • Shawn Green: 9/F9D

Bot 3

  • John Valentin: 8/F78XD
  • Reggie Jefferson: 43/G34
  • Nomar Garciaparra: 9/F9D

Top 4

  • Carlos Delgado: K
  • Tony Fernandez: E7/F78S
  • Dave Hollins: WP.1-2
  • Dave Hollins: K
  • Pat Lennon: S7/G56.2-H(UR)
  • Homer Bush: 4/L4D

Bot 4

  • Troy O'Leary: 63/G6
  • Mike Stanley: S7/G56
  • Damon Buford: K
  • Jason Varitek: W.1-2
  • Trot Nixon: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jose Offerman: S9/G4.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • John Valentin: 3/P2R

Top 5

  • Mike Matheny: D7/F7D
  • Shannon Stewart: S6/G15.2-3
  • Craig Grebeck: S9/L9LS.3-H;1-2
  • Shawn Green: 36(1)/FO/G34.2-3
  • Carlos Delgado: K
  • Tony Fernandez: 43/G4

Bot 5

  • Reggie Jefferson: 43/G34
  • Nomar Garciaparra: 8/F8LXD
  • Troy O'Leary: E5/G5
  • Mike Stanley: S7/G56.1-2
  • Damon Buford: HR/F7D.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Jason Varitek: HR/L9LD.B-H(UR)
  • Trot Nixon: 43/G4

Top 6

  • Dave Hollins: 43/G4
  • Pat Lennon: 63/G6
  • Homer Bush: E5/G5L
  • Mike Matheny: K

Bot 6

  • Jose Offerman: 53/G5
  • John Valentin: 53/G5L
  • Reggie Jefferson: W
  • Nomar Garciaparra: W.1-2
  • Troy O'Leary: 7/F7LM

Top 7

  • Shannon Stewart: 9/F9D
  • Craig Grebeck: S9/L34D
  • Shawn Green: D7/L7LM.1-3
  • Carlos Delgado: 6/P6
  • Tony Fernandez: D9/G3.3-H;2-H
  • Dave Hollins: W
  • Pat Lennon: 43/G4

Bot 7

  • Mike Stanley: D7/L5D
  • Damon Buford: 43/G4.2-3
  • Jason Varitek: K
  • Trot Nixon: K

Top 8

  • Homer Bush: K
  • Jose Cruz: 43/G34
  • Shannon Stewart: 63/G56

Bot 8

  • Jose Offerman: S8/P8RS
  • John Valentin: 2/P2RF
  • Reggie Jefferson: S8/L6MD.1-2
  • Nomar Garciaparra: T8/L8RD.2-H;1-H
  • Troy O'Leary: S9/L4.3-H
  • Mike Stanley: 9/F9M
  • Damon Buford: 63/G6

Top 9

  • Craig Grebeck: S7/L56D
  • Shawn Green: D8/L78D.1-3
  • Carlos Delgado: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
  • Tony Fernandez: S8/L6MD.3-H
  • Dave Hollins: 9/F9M
  • Pat Lennon: D8/L8RXD.1-H
  • Homer Bush: 9/F9LM

Notes & reviews

  • Red Sox manager Williams ejected by HP umpire Foster for arguing balls and strikes wit Valentin at bat