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Boston Red Sox @ 
Oakland Athletics
2002-05-07 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 19715 · 60°F, sunny · Wind 14 mph to RF · 3:43
Boston Red Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 9–7. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 8th. Rolando Arrojo earned the win and Ugueth Urbina picked up the save. Trot Nixon went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 15 | |
| OAK | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 |
W: Rolando Arrojo L: Jim Mecir SV: Ugueth Urbina
Umpires — HP: Tim McClelland · 1B: Chuck Meriwether · 2B: Ted Barrett · 3B: Brian Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Offerman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nomar Garciaparra | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Ramirez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Daubach | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Shea Hillenbrand | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Varitek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Trot Nixon | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Rey Sanchez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Giambi | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Randy Velarde | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Justice | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Chavez | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Tejada | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terrence Long | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ramon Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Pena | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank Menechino | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Greg Myers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pedro Martinez | 4.1 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
| Rolando Arrojo | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Casey Fossum | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Garces | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Ugueth Urbina | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cory Lidle | 5.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
| Mike Venafro | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Tam | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Magnante | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Mecir | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Holtz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: S9/G34
- Jose Offerman: S7/G56.1-2
- Nomar Garciaparra: 46(1)/FO/G4M.2-3
- Manny Ramirez: 46(1)/FO/G4.3-H
- Brian Daubach: W.1-2
- Shea Hillenbrand: 5(2)/FO/G5.1-2
Bot 1
- Jeremy Giambi: 13/G15
- Randy Velarde: 53/G5
- David Justice: W
- Jermaine Dye: K
Top 2
- Jason Varitek: K
- Trot Nixon: 8/F8RS
- Rey Sanchez: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Eric Chavez: K
- Miguel Tejada: S8/G6M
- Terrence Long: S7/L78S.1-2
- Ramon Hernandez: S4/P34D.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Carlos Pena: K
- Jeremy Giambi: K
Top 3
- Johnny Damon: 5/P5
- Jose Offerman: 9/F89S
- Nomar Garciaparra: 53/G5
Bot 3
- Randy Velarde: 9/F9S
- David Justice: 8/F8RS
- Jermaine Dye: D7/F78D
- Eric Chavez: E6/G6.2-3
- Miguel Tejada: 2/FL/P2LF
Top 4
- Manny Ramirez: 53/G5
- Brian Daubach: S7/L78S
- Shea Hillenbrand: 53/G5.1-2
- Jason Varitek: W
- Trot Nixon: S7/F7M.2-H;1-3
- Rey Sanchez: W.1-2
- Johnny Damon: 9/F9M
Bot 4
- Terrence Long: 7/FL/F7LSF
- Ramon Hernandez: 6/P6
- Carlos Pena: K
Top 5
- Jose Offerman: 43/G4
- Nomar Garciaparra: D8/L8LS
- Manny Ramirez: S7/L7S.2-H
- Brian Daubach: K
- Shea Hillenbrand: D7/F7LS.1-3
- Jason Varitek: K
Bot 5
- Jeremy Giambi: S9/F9S
- Randy Velarde: E5/G5.1-3;B-2
- David Justice: E5/G5.3-H(UR);2-3
- Jermaine Dye: 7/SF/F7M.3-H(UR)
- Eric Chavez: HR/F78XD.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Miguel Tejada: S7/F78S
- Terrence Long: K/C
- Ramon Hernandez: 63/G56
Top 6
- Trot Nixon: HR/F9D
- Rey Sanchez: S7/G56
- Johnny Damon: 43/G4S.1-2
- Jose Offerman: 63/G6.2-3
- Nomar Garciaparra: S7/G56.3-H
- Manny Ramirez: S6/G6S.1-2
- Brian Daubach: 31/G34
Bot 6
- Carlos Pena: 7/F7LD
- Jeremy Giambi: 31/G34
- Randy Velarde: 6/P6D
Top 7
- Shea Hillenbrand: S8/L8LS
- Jason Varitek: K/C
- Trot Nixon: 6/P6
- Rey Sanchez: S8/L6MD.1-2
- Johnny Damon: 4/L4
Bot 7
- Frank Menechino: K
- Jermaine Dye: 7/F78D
- Eric Chavez: S8/L8RS
- Miguel Tejada: 3/FL
Top 8
- Jose Offerman: W
- Nomar Garciaparra: D8/F8LXD.1-3
- Manny Ramirez: IW
- Brian Daubach: 6E2/G6MS.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
- Shea Hillenbrand: 52(3)/FO/G5S.2-3;1-2
- Jason Varitek: 43/G4.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Trot Nixon: S8/L8LS.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Rey Sanchez: 9/F89S
Bot 8
- Terrence Long: S8/L8RS
- Ramon Hernandez: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Scott Hatteberg: K
- Jeremy Giambi: K
- Randy Velarde: 8/F8RM
Top 9
- Johnny Damon: 3/L3
- Jose Offerman: 63/G6
- Nomar Garciaparra: K
Bot 9
- Frank Menechino: W
- Jermaine Dye: S8/G4M.1-2
- Eric Chavez: S7/L7S.2-H;1-2
- Miguel Tejada: 8/F8LXD.2-3
- Terrence Long: 7/SF/F78M.3-H
- Greg Myers: DI.1-2
- Greg Myers: WP.2-3
- Greg Myers: W
- Scott Hatteberg: K