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Boston Red Sox @
Seattle Mariners
2002-08-15 Β· Night game Β· Safeco Field Β· Att: 45645 Β· 83Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 6 mph L to R Β· 3:12
Seattle Mariners defeated Boston Red Sox 4β3. Seattle Mariners put up 4 in the 4th. Freddy Garcia earned the win and Kazuhiro Sasaki picked up the save. Cliff Floyd 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Freddy Garcia L: Casey Fossum SV: Kazuhiro Sasaki
Umpires β HP: Fieldin Culbreth Β· 1B: Bill Hohn Β· 2B: Chris Guccione Β· 3B: Bill Miller Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Damon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Trot Nixon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Nomar Garciaparra | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Manny Ramirez | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cliff Floyd | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Shea Hillenbrand | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jason Varitek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brian Daubach | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Rickey Henderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Seattle Mariners β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ichiro Suzuki | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Bret Boone | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Edgar Martinez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Olerud | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ruben Sierra | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Cameron | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Dan Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Carlos Guillen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Casey Fossum | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Bob Howry | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Seattle Mariners β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Freddy Garcia | 5.2 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
Arthur Rhodes | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Kazuhiro Sasaki | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: K
- Trot Nixon: 8/F8LD
- Nomar Garciaparra: K+WP.B-1
- Manny Ramirez: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 1
- Ichiro Suzuki: 3/L3
- Jeff Cirillo: 8/F8RXD
- Bret Boone: S8/G6M
- Edgar Martinez: K/C
Top 2
- Cliff Floyd: HR/F89XD
- Shea Hillenbrand: S6/G6
- Jason Varitek: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Brian Daubach: 9/F9D
- Rey Sanchez: SB2
- Rey Sanchez: W
- Johnny Damon: K/C
Bot 2
- John Olerud: D8/L78M
- Ruben Sierra: 8/F8RXD
- Mike Cameron: W
- Dan Wilson: K
- Carlos Guillen: 43/G4
Top 3
- Trot Nixon: W
- Nomar Garciaparra: 8/F8RXD
- Manny Ramirez: S7/L7LS.1-3;BX2(74)
- Cliff Floyd: W
- Shea Hillenbrand: K23
Bot 3
- Ichiro Suzuki: 43/G4M
- Jeff Cirillo: K
- Bret Boone: 31/G34S
Top 4
- Jason Varitek: 9/F89D
- Brian Daubach: 8/F8LD
- Rey Sanchez: S7/L7S
- Johnny Damon: 8/F8LXD
Bot 4
- Edgar Martinez: D9/L89XD
- John Olerud: W
- Ruben Sierra: FC6/G6.2-3;1X2(6E4);B-1
- Mike Cameron: K
- Dan Wilson: 9/SF/F9D.3-H(UR);2-3
- Carlos Guillen: S8/G6M.3-H(UR);1-2
- Ichiro Suzuki: S7/F78S.2-H(UR);1-3
- Jeff Cirillo: S7/G6.3-H(UR);1-2
- Bret Boone: K/C
Top 5
- Trot Nixon: 53/G56
- Nomar Garciaparra: 9/F89D
- Manny Ramirez: S7/L7S
- Cliff Floyd: K
Bot 5
- Edgar Martinez: D7/L78XD
- John Olerud: 13/G15
- Ruben Sierra: 43/G34.2-3
- Mike Cameron: K/C
Top 6
- Shea Hillenbrand: S7/L7S
- Jason Varitek: S6/G6.1-2
- Brian Daubach: K
- Rey Sanchez: K
- Johnny Damon: W.2-3;1-2
- Trot Nixon: D7/G5.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Nomar Garciaparra: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Dan Wilson: 63/G6
- Carlos Guillen: 3/FL
- Ichiro Suzuki: 63/L6
Top 7
- Manny Ramirez: D8/L78XD
- Cliff Floyd: K
- Shea Hillenbrand: K
- Jason Varitek: K
Bot 7
- Jeff Cirillo: 63/G6
- Bret Boone: S9/F9S
- Edgar Martinez: 3/FL/P3DF
- John Olerud: K/C
Top 8
- Rickey Henderson: K/C
- Rey Sanchez: S9/G3
- Johnny Damon: 5/FL/P25F
- Trot Nixon: 53/G56S
Bot 8
- Ruben Sierra: K
- Mike Cameron: K/C
- Dan Wilson: 3/FL/P3DF
Top 9
- Nomar Garciaparra: 9/F89D
- Manny Ramirez: K
- Cliff Floyd: 13/G15





















