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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers
2000-09-15 · Night game · Comerica Park · Att: 33785 · 60°F, cloudy · Wind 17 mph L to R · 3:49
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 7–6. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 2nd. Rod Beck earned the win and Derek Lowe picked up the save. Juan Gonzalez went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | |
| DET | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: Rod Beck L: Nelson Cruz SV: Derek Lowe
Umpires — HP: CB Bucknor · 1B: Rick Reed · 2B: Hunter Wendelstedt · 3B: Al Clark · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trot Nixon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Offerman | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Carl Everett | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Nomar Garciaparra | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Troy O'Leary | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Daubach | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Rico Brogna | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Alexander | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dante Bichette | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Varitek | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Midre Cummings | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernard Gilkey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morgan Burkhart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darren Lewis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy McMillon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Encarnacion | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Higginson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dean Palmer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Hal Morris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deivi Cruz | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Damion Easley | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Becker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Wakefield | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
| Hector Carrasco | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Fassero | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Rheal Cormier | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Beck | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Derek Lowe | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Sparks | 4.1 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| C. J. Nitkowski | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Matt Anderson | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Blair | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Tolar | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Cruz | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Todd Jones | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Trot Nixon: 7/F7S
- Jose Offerman: 9/F9D+
- Carl Everett: 43/G34D
Bot 1
- Billy McMillon: S9/L9S
- Juan Encarnacion: K+SB2/C
- Bobby Higginson: 3/P13
- Juan Gonzalez: 63/G6
Top 2
- Nomar Garciaparra: D8/F8RXD+
- Troy O'Leary: 63/G6+
- Brian Daubach: S/L89M+.2-H
- Scott Hatteberg: W.1-2
- Rico Brogna: 8/L8RD+
- Manny Alexander: W.2-3;1-2
- Trot Nixon: S7/G6.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jose Offerman: SB2
- Jose Offerman: W
- Carl Everett: 7/F7LS
Bot 2
- Dean Palmer: K
- Hal Morris: 7/F7M
- Deivi Cruz: K+WP.B-1
- Damion Easley: S7/L56+.1-2
- Brad Ausmus: S8/G6M.2-H;1-H(E8/TH)(UR);B-3
- Billy McMillon: 6/P6MD
Top 3
- Nomar Garciaparra: 13/G13
- Troy O'Leary: S8/G6M+
- Brian Daubach: 9/L9D+
- Scott Hatteberg: K/C
Bot 3
- Juan Encarnacion: HP
- Bobby Higginson: SB2
- Bobby Higginson: D9/9S.2-H
- Juan Gonzalez: PB.2-3
- Juan Gonzalez: W
- Dean Palmer: CS2(24)
- Dean Palmer: K
- Hal Morris: 43/G4-
Top 4
- Rico Brogna: 13/G13-
- Manny Alexander: 6/L6
- Trot Nixon: 43/G4M-
Bot 4
- Deivi Cruz: S7/G56+
- Damion Easley: W.1-2
- Brad Ausmus: 7/F78M
- Billy McMillon: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3
- Juan Encarnacion: 7/F7D+
Top 5
- Jose Offerman: W
- Carl Everett: K
- Nomar Garciaparra: S7/G6+.1-2
- Troy O'Leary: S8/G4M+.2-H;1-2
- Dante Bichette: S/G4+.2XH(2);1-2#
- Scott Hatteberg: K23
Bot 5
- Bobby Higginson: 3/G3
- Juan Gonzalez: K/C
- Dean Palmer: W
- Hal Morris: K
Top 6
- Rico Brogna: 63/G6M
- Manny Alexander: 9/F9LM
- Trot Nixon: 9/L89M+
Bot 6
- Deivi Cruz: D7/G5+
- Damion Easley: S1/BG1.2-3
- Brad Ausmus: 63/G6.3-H;1-2
- Billy McMillon: K/C
- Juan Encarnacion: IW
- Bobby Higginson: K/C
Top 7
- Jose Offerman: 63/G6-
- Carl Everett: 53/G5
- Nomar Garciaparra: 63/G6+
Bot 7
- Juan Gonzalez: HR/F8LXD+
- Dean Palmer: W
- Hal Morris: 13/SH.1-2
- Deivi Cruz: 63/G6.2-3
- Damion Easley: S9/L34D-.3-H
- Brad Ausmus: 4/P3D
Top 8
- Troy O'Leary: W
- Dante Bichette: W.1-2
- Scott Hatteberg: 9/F89D.2-3
- Jason Varitek: S9/G34.3-H;1-3
- Midre Cummings: S9/G34-.3-H;1-2
- Bernard Gilkey: 7/F8LM
- Jose Offerman: W.2-3;1-2
- Carl Everett: K
Bot 8
- Rich Becker: 43/G4
- Juan Encarnacion: 3/FL/P3F
- Bobby Higginson: K
Top 9
- Nomar Garciaparra: S7/L7S
- Troy O'Leary: S9/L9LM.1-3
- Morgan Burkhart: K
- Scott Hatteberg: S8/L4M+.3-H;1-2
- Darren Lewis: 4(B)6(2)/LDP/L4-
Bot 9
- Juan Gonzalez: 53/G56+
- Dean Palmer: 63/G6
- Hal Morris: 5/L5