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Toronto Blue Jays @ Boston Red Sox

1999-09-23 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 30780 Β· 71Β°F, night Β· Wind 13 mph to CF Β· 2:57

Toronto Blue Jays defeated Boston Red Sox 7–5. Toronto Blue Jays put up 3 in the 9th. David Wells earned the win and Billy Koch picked up the save. Nomar Garciaparra went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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TOR002020003711
BOS000400100512

W: David Wells   L: Rod Beck   SV: Billy Koch

Umpires β€” HP: Rocky Roe Β· 1B: John Hirschbeck Β· 2B: Durwood Merrill Β· 3B: Jim Reynolds Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Toronto Blue Jays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Homer Bush522001
Jacob Brumfield522101
Shawn Green423010
Tony Batista111320
Brian McRae400210
Willis Otanez400012
Darrin Fletcher402102
Casey Blake300000
Vernon Wells300001
Willie Greene101000
David Segui100000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jose Offerman401011
Jason Varitek512001
Nomar Garciaparra511300
Mike Stanley412001
Butch Huskey411200
Troy O'Leary402000
John Valentin401001
Damon Buford400001
Darren Lewis412000

Toronto Blue Jays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
David Wells8.01214
Billy Koch1.0001

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kent Mercker4.2645
Rich Garces1.2012
Derek Lowe1.2200
Rod Beck1.0300

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Homer Bush: K
  • Jacob Brumfield: 6/P6M
  • Shawn Green: D7/L7LD
  • Tony Batista: HP
  • Brian McRae: 3/P3

Bot 1

  • Jose Offerman: W
  • Jason Varitek: K
  • Nomar Garciaparra: 8/F8LXD.1-2
  • Mike Stanley: 7/F7M

Top 2

  • Willis Otanez: K
  • Darrin Fletcher: K
  • Casey Blake: 3/P34

Bot 2

  • Butch Huskey: 53/G56
  • Troy O'Leary: 9/F89XD
  • John Valentin: 63/G6

Top 3

  • Vernon Wells: 43/G4
  • Homer Bush: D8/L8LD
  • Jacob Brumfield: D7/L7LD.2-H
  • Shawn Green: W
  • Tony Batista: W.2-3;1-2
  • Brian McRae: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Willis Otanez: K
  • Darrin Fletcher: K

Bot 3

  • Damon Buford: 9/L89M
  • Darren Lewis: S8/L8LS
  • Jose Offerman: 54(1)3/GDP/G5

Top 4

  • Casey Blake: 13/G15
  • Vernon Wells: 8/P8LS
  • Homer Bush: 13/G15

Bot 4

  • Jason Varitek: S9/L89S
  • Nomar Garciaparra: HR/F8LXD.1-H
  • Mike Stanley: S8/L8LM
  • Butch Huskey: HR/L89XD.1-H
  • Troy O'Leary: 43/G34
  • John Valentin: K
  • Damon Buford: 63/G6

Top 5

  • Jacob Brumfield: S8/L8RS
  • Shawn Green: S8/G4M.1-3
  • Tony Batista: 9/SF/F89XD.3-H
  • Brian McRae: 4/P4D
  • Willis Otanez: W.1-2
  • Darrin Fletcher: S8/L8LM.2-H;1-2
  • Casey Blake: 43/G4

Bot 5

  • Darren Lewis: 53/G5
  • Jose Offerman: 53/G5L
  • Jason Varitek: 8/F8RD

Top 6

  • Vernon Wells: K
  • Homer Bush: 4/P89S
  • Jacob Brumfield: K

Bot 6

  • Nomar Garciaparra: 43/G4MD
  • Mike Stanley: S7/L78M
  • Butch Huskey: 8/L8LM
  • Troy O'Leary: S8/L8LM.1-2
  • John Valentin: S7/L6D.2XH(72);1-2

Top 7

  • Shawn Green: 3/G3
  • Tony Batista: W
  • Brian McRae: 4(1)3/GDP/G4S

Bot 7

  • Damon Buford: K
  • Darren Lewis: S8/L78M
  • Jose Offerman: S7/G56.1-2
  • Jason Varitek: S7/G56.2-3;1-2
  • Nomar Garciaparra: 46(1)/FO/G4M.3-H;2-3
  • Mike Stanley: K

Top 8

  • Willis Otanez: 53/G56
  • Darrin Fletcher: S8/G4MD
  • Willie Greene: S9/L9S.1-3
  • David Segui: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 8

  • Butch Huskey: 53/G5
  • Troy O'Leary: S8/L8RS
  • John Valentin: E6/G6.1-2
  • Damon Buford: 54(1)/FO/G5L.2-3
  • Darren Lewis: 4/P6MD

Top 9

  • Homer Bush: S9/L3D
  • Jacob Brumfield: 6/P4MD
  • Shawn Green: S9/G34.1-3
  • Tony Batista: D8/L8RXD.3-H;1-H;B-3
  • Brian McRae: 3/G3.3-H
  • Willis Otanez: 63/G6MS

Bot 9

  • Jose Offerman: K
  • Jason Varitek: 7/L7LM
  • Nomar Garciaparra: 4/P34D