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Boston Red Sox @ 
Oakland Athletics
2003-08-12 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 26823 · 68°F, sunny · Wind 14 mph · 2:38
Oakland Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 5–3. Oakland Athletics put up 5 in the 1st. Barry Zito earned the win and Keith Foulke picked up the save. Eric Chavez went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| OAK | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Barry Zito L: John Burkett SV: Keith Foulke
Umpires — HP: Dan Iassogna · 1B: Larry Poncino · 2B: Kevin Kelley · 3B: Phil Cuzzi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mueller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Nomar Garciaparra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Millar | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave McCarty | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gabe Kapler | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Todd Walker | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Varitek | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 David Ortiz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Trot Nixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Damian Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scott Hatteberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Guillen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Chavez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Tejada | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Erubiel Durazo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ramon Hernandez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Terrence Long | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Ellis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Singleton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Burkett | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Scott Sauerbeck | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alan Embree | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barry Zito | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
 Chad Bradford | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Keith Foulke | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: S6/G6M
- Bill Mueller: K
- Nomar Garciaparra: 3/P3F/FL
- Manny Ramirez: CS2(24)
Bot 1
- Scott Hatteberg: 8/F8LS
- Jose Guillen: S7/L7S
- Eric Chavez: HR/F9LD+.1-H
- Miguel Tejada: 53/G5
- Erubiel Durazo: D8/F89XD+
- Ramon Hernandez: S8/G4M.2-H
- Terrence Long: HR/F8RXD.1-H
- Mark Ellis: 63/G6
Top 2
- Manny Ramirez: 9/F9LS
- Kevin Millar: 7/F78D
- Dave McCarty: 7/F7S
Bot 2
- Chris Singleton: K
- Scott Hatteberg: 8/F8LM
- Jose Guillen: 7/F78D
Top 3
- Gabe Kapler: K
- Todd Walker: 63/G6
- Jason Varitek: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Eric Chavez: 63/G6M
- Miguel Tejada: K
- Erubiel Durazo: 63/G6
Top 4
- Johnny Damon: S6/G56
- Bill Mueller: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Nomar Garciaparra: K
Bot 4
- Ramon Hernandez: K
- Terrence Long: 3/G3L
- Mark Ellis: 9/F89M
Top 5
- Manny Ramirez: 43/G4
- Kevin Millar: W
- Dave McCarty: K
- Gabe Kapler: D7/F7D+.1-3
- Todd Walker: W
- Jason Varitek: D8/F7D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Johnny Damon: 5!/P5
Bot 5
- Chris Singleton: 63/G6M
- Scott Hatteberg: 63/G6M
- Jose Guillen: D8/L78D
- Eric Chavez: 6!3/G56
Top 6
- Bill Mueller: S7/F7S
- Nomar Garciaparra: S7/L7LS.1-2
- Manny Ramirez: 7/F7M
- Kevin Millar: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 6
- Miguel Tejada: S8/L8RS
- Erubiel Durazo: 6!4(1)3/GDP/G6
- Ramon Hernandez: 4!/L4
Top 7
- David Ortiz: K
- Trot Nixon: K
- Todd Walker: 8/F8LM
Bot 7
- Terrence Long: K
- Mark Ellis: 53/G5
- Chris Singleton: 3/G3
Top 8
- Jason Varitek: S9/L9LD
- Johnny Damon: D8/L8RXD.1-3
- Bill Mueller: K
- Nomar Garciaparra: 5/L5
- Manny Ramirez: 13/G13
Bot 8
- Scott Hatteberg: 31/G34
- Jose Guillen: K
- Eric Chavez: K
Top 9
- Kevin Millar: 7!/F7LM
- David Ortiz: 8/F8LXD
- Damian Jackson: 9/F89S
Notes & reviews
- Red Sox Trot Nixon and Manager Grady Little ejected by HP umpire Dan Iassogna