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2002-07-27 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 33474 Β· 74Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 15 mph L to R Β· 2:22
Boston Red Sox defeated Baltimore Orioles 4β0. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 4th. John Burkett earned the win. Lou Merloni went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: John Burkett L: Sidney Ponson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Laz Diaz Β· 1B: Randy Marsh Β· 2B: Larry Vanover Β· 3B: Angel Hernandez Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Melvin Mora | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Howie Clark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Matthews | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tony Batista | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jay Gibbons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Jerry Hairston | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Damon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Trot Nixon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Nomar Garciaparra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Manny Ramirez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jason Varitek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Shea Hillenbrand | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Daubach | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tony Clark | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lou Merloni | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sidney Ponson | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
B. J. Ryan | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Melvin Mora: 6/P6D
- Howie Clark: 163/G15
- Gary Matthews: K/C
Bot 1
- Johnny Damon: 43/G34
- Trot Nixon: D7/L7LS
- Nomar Garciaparra: 7/L78M
- Manny Ramirez: PB.2-3
- Manny Ramirez: 63/G6M
Top 2
- Tony Batista: 5/P25
- Jay Gibbons: 8/F8LM
- Marty Cordova: K/C
Bot 2
- Jason Varitek: 43/G34
- Shea Hillenbrand: 13/G13
- Brian Daubach: K
Top 3
- Chris Singleton: S9/L34
- Geronimo Gil: 3(B)3(1)/LDP/L3S
- Jerry Hairston: S8/G6M
- Melvin Mora: SB2
- Melvin Mora: K23
Bot 3
- Tony Clark: S8/L89S
- Lou Merloni: K/C
- Johnny Damon: 46(1)/FO/G4S
- Trot Nixon: CS2(26)
Top 4
- Howie Clark: 63/G6MS
- Gary Matthews: K
- Tony Batista: 9/F9LM
Bot 4
- Trot Nixon: T9/L9LM
- Nomar Garciaparra: PB.3-H
- Nomar Garciaparra: 8/F8RM
- Manny Ramirez: S7/L78D
- Jason Varitek: 1/G23.1-2
- Shea Hillenbrand: D9/L89M.2-H
- Brian Daubach: 43/G34
Top 5
- Jay Gibbons: 31/G3
- Marty Cordova: 43/G13
- Chris Singleton: K
Bot 5
- Tony Clark: K
- Lou Merloni: HR/F78XD
- Johnny Damon: K
- Trot Nixon: W
- Nomar Garciaparra: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 6
- Geronimo Gil: D7/F78XD
- Jerry Hairston: S7/G56.2-3
- Melvin Mora: 4/P4D
- Howie Clark: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 6
- Manny Ramirez: S9/L7S
- Jason Varitek: S7/L78M.1-3
- Shea Hillenbrand: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H
- Brian Daubach: W
- Tony Clark: 9/F9M
Top 7
- Gary Matthews: 43/G4
- Tony Batista: 7/F78M
- Jay Gibbons: 2/P2R
Bot 7
- Lou Merloni: W
- Johnny Damon: K/C
- Trot Nixon: K
- Nomar Garciaparra: 2/FL/P2RF
Top 8
- Marty Cordova: 8/F8LXD
- Chris Singleton: K
- Geronimo Gil: K/C
Bot 8
- Manny Ramirez: K/C
- Jason Varitek: W
- Shea Hillenbrand: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Top 9
- Jerry Hairston: 63/G6
- Melvin Mora: 53/G5
- Howie Clark: 43/G34
















