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Oakland Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1999-08-18 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 32405 · 81°F, night · Wind 15 mph from CF · 2:48
Boston Red Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 7–4. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 7th. Rich Garces earned the win and Derek Lowe picked up the save. Jason Giambi went 1-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
W: Rich Garces L: Kevin Appier SV: Derek Lowe
Umpires — HP: Bill Miller · 1B: Chuck Meriwether · 2B: Jim Evans · 3B: Mike DiMuro · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rich Becker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Randy Velarde | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Giambi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 John Jaha | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Matt Stairs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ben Grieve | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Tejada | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Chavez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 A. J. Hinch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Offerman | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 John Valentin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Daubach | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nomar Garciaparra | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Troy O'Leary | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Butch Huskey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Varitek | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Lewis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Trot Nixon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Jefferson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Appier | 6.0 | 12 | 1 | 2 |
| Buddy Groom | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Isringhausen | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Rapp | 5.1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Rheal Cormier | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rich Garces | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Derek Lowe | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rich Becker: K
- Randy Velarde: 3/P3F
- Jason Giambi: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Jose Offerman: 7/L7M
- John Valentin: K
- Brian Daubach: K
Top 2
- John Jaha: K
- Matt Stairs: 43/G4
- Ben Grieve: 143/G13
Bot 2
- Nomar Garciaparra: 63/G6
- Troy O'Leary: W
- Butch Huskey: 43(B)6(1)/GDP/G4S
Top 3
- Miguel Tejada: 9/F89M
- Eric Chavez: 43/G34S
- A. J. Hinch: K
Bot 3
- Jason Varitek: S9/G4
- Darren Lewis: D7/L7M.1-3
- Trot Nixon: 7/P78S
- Jose Offerman: 8/SF/F8LM.3-H
- John Valentin: 63/G6M
Top 4
- Rich Becker: S9/L89S
- Randy Velarde: 8/F8RXD
- Jason Giambi: CS2(26)
- Jason Giambi: 3/G3
Bot 4
- Brian Daubach: 8/P8LS
- Nomar Garciaparra: S6/G6
- Troy O'Leary: SB2
- Troy O'Leary: 31/G34.2-3
- Butch Huskey: D7/G5.3-H
- Jason Varitek: S8/L78S.2-H
- Darren Lewis: S8/G6M.1-2
- Trot Nixon: 8/F8LS
Top 5
- John Jaha: 63/G6S
- Matt Stairs: K
- Ben Grieve: 31/G3
Bot 5
- Jose Offerman: S7/L7S
- John Valentin: 9/L89M
- Brian Daubach: S8/G4M.1-3
- Nomar Garciaparra: S8/L8LS.3-H;1-3
- Troy O'Leary: 8/DP/F8RXD.1X2(84)
Top 6
- Miguel Tejada: E5/P2L
- Eric Chavez: W.1-2
- A. J. Hinch: 9/F9LSF
- Rich Becker: W.2-3;1-2
- Randy Velarde: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Jason Giambi: D8/L8RD.3-H;2-H;1-H
- John Jaha: W
- Matt Stairs: 8/F8LS
- Ben Grieve: 9/L9M
Bot 6
- Butch Huskey: 7/L78D
- Jason Varitek: 9/F9M
- Darren Lewis: 9/F89M
Top 7
- Miguel Tejada: K
- Eric Chavez: 9/F9S
- A. J. Hinch: 9/F89D
Bot 7
- Trot Nixon: T8/L8RXD
- Jose Offerman: T9/G3.3-H
- John Valentin: D9/L89D.3-H
- Brian Daubach: 43/G34.2-3
- Nomar Garciaparra: IW
- Troy O'Leary: S8/L4D.3-H;1-3
- Reggie Jefferson: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 8
- Rich Becker: K
- Randy Velarde: S7/L7LM
- Jason Giambi: 7/F78D
- John Jaha: 54(1)/FO/G56
Bot 8
- Jason Varitek: 13/G13
- Darren Lewis: 43/G4
- Trot Nixon: 43/G34
Top 9
- Matt Stairs: K
- Ben Grieve: HP
- Miguel Tejada: 5/L5
- Eric Chavez: 53/G56