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Boston Red Sox @ 
Oakland Athletics
2005-05-16 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 30281 · 58°F, cloudy · Wind 20 mph to RF · 2:46
Oakland Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 6–4. Oakland Athletics put up 4 in the 5th. Keiichi Yabu earned the win and Octavio Dotel picked up the save. Mark Kotsay went 1-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
W: Keiichi Yabu L: Mike Myers SV: Octavio Dotel
Umpires — HP: Tony Randazzo · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Jerry Layne · 3B: Paul Emmel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Edgar Renteria | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 David Ortiz | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Ramirez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Trot Nixon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Varitek | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Youkilis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Mueller | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Bellhorn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Kevin Millar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Kotsay | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Kendall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Chavez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Erubiel Durazo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Ginter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Watson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Marco Scutaro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Charles Thomas | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bronson Arroyo | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
 Mike Myers | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Timlin | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kirk Saarloos | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
 Keiichi Yabu | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
 Octavio Dotel | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: 3/G3
- Edgar Renteria: 13/G15-
- David Ortiz: K
Bot 1
- Mark Kotsay: 7/F78XD
- Jason Kendall: 63/G6
- Eric Chavez: K
Top 2
- Manny Ramirez: 53/G56
- Trot Nixon: S8/L6MD+
- Jason Varitek: 8/F8RD
- Kevin Youkilis: W.1-2
- Bill Mueller: HP.2-3;1-2
- Mark Bellhorn: S8/G4M.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Johnny Damon: K
Bot 2
- Erubiel Durazo: 9/F9D
- Keith Ginter: 8/F89XD
- Scott Hatteberg: S9/L4D+
- Matt Watson: K
Top 3
- Edgar Renteria: 5!3/G56S
- David Ortiz: 43/G34D+
- Manny Ramirez: S8/F8RXD+
- Trot Nixon: 3/G34S
Bot 3
- Marco Scutaro: 9/F9LD
- Charles Thomas: K
- Mark Kotsay: 43/G4
Top 4
- Jason Varitek: S8/L8LS
- Kevin Youkilis: S9/G34.1-2
- Bill Mueller: S8/G4M+.2-3;1-2
- Mark Bellhorn: K
- Johnny Damon: K
- Edgar Renteria: 8/F8LXD
Bot 4
- Jason Kendall: 1/BP56S
- Eric Chavez: D7/L5+
- Erubiel Durazo: 4/P4D
- Keith Ginter: 53/G56S
Top 5
- David Ortiz: 43/G34D+
- Manny Ramirez: 53/G56
- Trot Nixon: 1/G3S-
Bot 5
- Scott Hatteberg: S7/G56+
- Matt Watson: D8/F8LXD+.1-3
- Marco Scutaro: 53/G56S
- Charles Thomas: HP
- Mark Kotsay: T9/F9D+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Jason Kendall: 63/G6S.3-H
- Eric Chavez: S7/G6+
- Erubiel Durazo: HP.1-2
- Keith Ginter: 8/F8RM
Top 6
- Jason Varitek: S8/G4M+
- Kevin Youkilis: 9/F89S
- Bill Mueller: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 6
- Scott Hatteberg: 3/G3
- Matt Watson: 2/P2LF-
- Marco Scutaro: 4/P4D
Top 7
- Mark Bellhorn: D9/L9LD+
- Johnny Damon: W
- Edgar Renteria: S7/L78S+.2-3;1-2
- David Ortiz: D7/L78XD+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Manny Ramirez: K
- Trot Nixon: IW
- Jason Varitek: K
- Kevin Youkilis: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 7
- Charles Thomas: K
- Mark Kotsay: W
- Jason Kendall: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 8
- Bill Mueller: S7/G56+
- Mark Bellhorn: FLE2/P2LF
- Mark Bellhorn: K
- Johnny Damon: W.1-2
- Edgar Renteria: K
- David Ortiz: 31/G3
Bot 8
- Eric Chavez: S7/L7S
- Erubiel Durazo: S1/L13.1-2
- Keith Ginter: 54/SH/BG5S.2-3;1-2
- Scott Hatteberg: IW
- Matt Watson: S9/G34.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Marco Scutaro: K
- Charles Thomas: 43/G4
Top 9
- Manny Ramirez: K
- Trot Nixon: S8/L89S
- Jason Varitek: 7/F7D
- Kevin Millar: 4E1/G4.1-2;B-1
- Bill Mueller: WP.2-3;1-2
- Bill Mueller: 7/F78M