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Boston Red Sox @ 
Chicago White Sox
1999-09-29 · Day game · Guaranteed Rate Field · 64°F, night · Wind 18 mph to RF · 2:48
Boston Red Sox defeated Chicago White Sox 6–2. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 1st. Kent Mercker earned the win. Nomar Garciaparra went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
W: Kent Mercker L: Jim Parque SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dale Scott · 1B: Bill Miller · 2B: Al Clark · 3B: Brian O'Nora · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Offerman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 John Valentin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Nomar Garciaparra | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Stanley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Butch Huskey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Troy O'Leary | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Varitek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damon Buford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Darren Lewis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Daubach | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jon Nunnally | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Caruso | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Wilson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Durham | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Lee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Singleton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Konerko | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrin Jackson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brook Fordyce | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Norton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kent Mercker | 5.2 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 Rich Garces | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Derek Lowe | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Beck | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Parque | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| Sean Lowe | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jesus Pena | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Simas | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Carlos Castillo | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Offerman: S9/L89S
- John Valentin: 5/L5
- Nomar Garciaparra: D7/F7D.1-3
- Mike Stanley: 7/SF/F78D.3-H
- Butch Huskey: D7/L5D.2-H
- Troy O'Leary: 13/G13
Bot 1
- Mike Caruso: 43/G4M
- Craig Wilson: D9/L9LS
- Ray Durham: 13/G15
- Magglio Ordonez: W
- Carlos Lee: K
Top 2
- Jason Varitek: 53/G56
- Damon Buford: K
- Darren Lewis: W
- Jose Offerman: CS2(26)
Bot 2
- Chris Singleton: 7/F7M
- Paul Konerko: K
- Darrin Jackson: D7/F7M
- Brook Fordyce: 8/F8RD
Top 3
- Jose Offerman: W
- John Valentin: K
- Nomar Garciaparra: 7/F8LM
- Mike Stanley: 8/F8LXD
Bot 3
- Mike Caruso: 1/G3S
- Craig Wilson: 63/G6
- Ray Durham: 7/F78D
Top 4
- Butch Huskey: 53/G56
- Troy O'Leary: W
- Jason Varitek: 4/P4MD
- Damon Buford: 64(1)/FO/G56
Bot 4
- Magglio Ordonez: S9/L9M
- Carlos Lee: 4/P34D
- Chris Singleton: S9/L89S.1-2
- Paul Konerko: 8/F89XD.2-3
- Darrin Jackson: SB2
- Darrin Jackson: S7/F7S.3-H;2-H
- Brook Fordyce: POCS2(136)
Top 5
- Darren Lewis: 8/F8RD
- Jose Offerman: 9/F89M
- John Valentin: S8/G4
- Nomar Garciaparra: HR/F78XD.1-H
- Mike Stanley: S8/L6D
- Butch Huskey: 4/P4D
Bot 5
- Brook Fordyce: 6/P6D
- Mike Caruso: 13/G15
- Craig Wilson: E6/G6
- Ray Durham: 9/F9LM
Top 6
- Troy O'Leary: S7/L78S
- Jason Varitek: 13/SH/BG13S.1-2
- Damon Buford: 53/G56S
- Darren Lewis: 53/G56
Bot 6
- Magglio Ordonez: S8/F8LM
- Carlos Lee: 64(1)/FO/G56
- Chris Singleton: 4/L4
- Paul Konerko: S7/G56.1-2
- Darrin Jackson: 7/F78M
Top 7
- Jose Offerman: 7/F78XD
- John Valentin: 53/G56
- Nomar Garciaparra: W
- Mike Stanley: 5/L5
Bot 7
- Brook Fordyce: D7/L78XD
- Mike Caruso: 63/G6MS.2-3
- Greg Norton: 7/F7M
- Ray Durham: 8/F89D
Top 8
- Brian Daubach: S7/L78S
- Troy O'Leary: HP.1-2
- Jason Varitek: 7/F78D
- Damon Buford: D8/F8LXD.2-H;1-H
- Darren Lewis: 8/F89D.2-3
- Jose Offerman: W
- John Valentin: W.1-2
- Nomar Garciaparra: 63/G6S
Bot 8
- Magglio Ordonez: D9/L3D
- Carlos Lee: 7/F78S
- Chris Singleton: 63/G6S
- Paul Konerko: 63/G6M
Top 9
- Mike Stanley: 63/G6
- Jon Nunnally: S7/L78S
- Troy O'Leary: 9(B)3(1)/DP/F9LM
Bot 9
- Darrin Jackson: 63/G6
- Brook Fordyce: D7/F78XD
- Mike Caruso: 6(B)6(2)/LDP/L6