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Oakland Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1999-08-17 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 31246 · 84°F, night · Wind 15 mph to LF · 3:06
Oakland Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 12–1. Oakland Athletics put up 8 in the 7th. Gil Heredia earned the win. Scott Spiezio went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 17 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
W: Gil Heredia L: Bret Saberhagen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mike DiMuro · 1B: Bill Miller · 2B: Chuck Meriwether · 3B: Jim Evans · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ryan Christenson | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Randy Velarde | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ben Grieve | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 John Jaha | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Spiezio | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Miguel Tejada | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Chavez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Macfarlane | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason McDonald | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Olmedo Saenz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Offerman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Valentin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Daubach | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nomar Garciaparra | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Troy O'Leary | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Stanley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Varitek | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Darren Lewis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Trot Nixon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Donnie Sadler | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Butch Huskey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gil Heredia | 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 6 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bret Saberhagen | 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Wakefield | 4.1 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
 John Wasdin | 0.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryce Florie | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ryan Christenson: K
- Randy Velarde: 9/F9LM
- Ben Grieve: S9/G3
- John Jaha: 9/F9LM
Bot 1
- Jose Offerman: 7/F78S
- John Valentin: 53/G5
- Brian Daubach: 6/P6
Top 2
- Matt Stairs: S8/P8RS
- Scott Spiezio: S8/L8RM.1-2
- Miguel Tejada: HR/F78XD.2-H;1-H
- Eric Chavez: S8/L8RM.B-2(E9)
- Mike Macfarlane: 8/F8LD
- Ryan Christenson: 13/G13
- Randy Velarde: S8/P89S.2-H(UR)
- Ben Grieve: HP.1-2
- John Jaha: 8/F8LXD
Bot 2
- Nomar Garciaparra: S5/G56
- Troy O'Leary: 3/G3.1-2
- Mike Stanley: K
- Jason Varitek: W
- Darren Lewis: K
Top 3
- Matt Stairs: K
- Scott Spiezio: 4/P9S
- Miguel Tejada: S8/L6MD
- Eric Chavez: CS2(26)
Bot 3
- Trot Nixon: 43/G4S
- Jose Offerman: 43/G4
- John Valentin: K
Top 4
- Eric Chavez: 8/F8LD
- Mike Macfarlane: 63/G56
- Ryan Christenson: 7/L7M
Bot 4
- Brian Daubach: S9/L9LS
- Nomar Garciaparra: 9/L9M
- Troy O'Leary: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 5
- Randy Velarde: 53/G5L
- Ben Grieve: 9/F9D
- John Jaha: W
- Matt Stairs: 5/P25F
Bot 5
- Mike Stanley: HR/F9D
- Jason Varitek: S6/G6
- Darren Lewis: 4/L4
- Trot Nixon: S7/G6.1-2
- Jose Offerman: S9/G34.2-3;1-2
- John Valentin: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M
Top 6
- Scott Spiezio: S8/L89M
- Miguel Tejada: 9/F9D
- Eric Chavez: K
- Mike Macfarlane: K
Bot 6
- Brian Daubach: 3/G3
- Nomar Garciaparra: K
- Troy O'Leary: 8/F78D
Top 7
- Ryan Christenson: K
- Randy Velarde: S7/L7M
- Ben Grieve: SB2
- Ben Grieve: HR/F8RXD.2-H
- John Jaha: W
- Matt Stairs: D9/L9LM.1-3
- Scott Spiezio: HR/F89XD.3-H;2-H
- Miguel Tejada: S7/L7LD
- Eric Chavez: W.1-2
- Mike Macfarlane: 63/G6S.2-3;1-2
- Ryan Christenson: S8/L4MD.3-H;2-H;B-2
- Randy Velarde: S8/G6M.2-H
- Jason McDonald: 43/G4S
Bot 7
- Mike Stanley: 6/P56D
- Scott Hatteberg: K
- Darren Lewis: D7/L7LM
- Trot Nixon: 3/G3
Top 8
- Olmedo Saenz: K
- Matt Stairs: 63/G6M
- Scott Spiezio: W
- Miguel Tejada: W.1-2
- Eric Chavez: S6/G6MS.2-3;1-2
- Mike Macfarlane: 13/G15
Bot 8
- Donnie Sadler: S5/G56
- Butch Huskey: S6/G6M.1-2
- Brian Daubach: 9/F9D
- Nomar Garciaparra: W.2-3;1-2
- Troy O'Leary: K
- Mike Stanley: 5(2)/FO/G5L
Top 9
- Ryan Christenson: 53/G56
- Randy Velarde: K
- Jason McDonald: S8/L8RS
- Olmedo Saenz: 7/F7D
Bot 9
- Scott Hatteberg: 13/G15
- Darren Lewis: S7/L78S
- Trot Nixon: 9/F9D
- Donnie Sadler: 4(1)/FO/G4M