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3-3 2 Boston Red Sox
Oakland Athletics
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4-2 6 Oakland Athletics
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Decisions

Win Probability

BOS OAK
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Top 1st

  1. Nomar Garciaparra strikes out swinging.

  2. John Valentin lines out to center fielder Ernie Young.

  3. Mo Vaughn walks.

  4. Wil Cordero grounds out, pitcher Ariel Prieto to first baseman Mark McGwire.

Bottom 1st

  1. Tony Batista called out on strikes.

  2. Scott Brosius singles on a ground ball to left fielder Wil Cordero.

  3. Jose Canseco called out on strikes. Scott Brosius steals (2) 2nd base.

  4. Mark McGwire walks.

  5. Geronimo Berroa grounds out, first baseman Mo Vaughn to pitcher Tom Gordon.

Top 2nd

  1. Reggie Jefferson strikes out swinging.

  2. Tim Naehring singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jason Giambi.

  3. Troy O'Leary lines into an unassisted double play, first baseman Mark McGwire. Tim Naehring out at 1st.

Bottom 2nd

  1. Jason Giambi pops out to third baseman Tim Naehring.

  2. Ernie Young grounds out, second baseman John Valentin to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  3. Scott Spiezio strikes out swinging.

Top 3rd

  1. Bill Haselman walks.

  2. Darren Bragg strikes out swinging.

  3. Nomar Garciaparra strikes out swinging.

  4. John Valentin lines out to third baseman Scott Brosius.

Bottom 3rd

  1. Izzy Molina grounds out, shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  2. Tony Batista strikes out swinging.

  3. Scott Brosius flies out to left fielder Wil Cordero.

Top 4th

  1. Mo Vaughn called out on strikes.

  2. Wil Cordero flies out to center fielder Ernie Young.

  3. Reggie Jefferson strikes out swinging.

Bottom 4th

  1. Jose Canseco singles on a line drive to right fielder Troy O'Leary.

  2. Mark McGwire hits a home run (2). Jose Canseco scores.

    +18.3%

  3. Geronimo Berroa pops out to second baseman John Valentin.

  4. Jason Giambi singles on a line drive to left fielder Wil Cordero.

  5. Ernie Young grounds into a double play, pitcher Tom Gordon to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to first baseman Mo Vaughn. Jason Giambi out at 2nd. Ernie Young out at 1st.

Top 5th

  1. Tim Naehring hits a home run (3).

    -11.3%

  2. Troy O'Leary grounds out, second baseman Scott Spiezio to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  3. Bill Haselman walks.

  4. Darren Bragg walks. Bill Haselman to 2nd.

  5. Nomar Garciaparra grounds into a double play, third baseman Scott Brosius to first baseman Mark McGwire. Bill Haselman out at 3rd. Nomar Garciaparra out at 1st.

Bottom 5th

  1. Scott Spiezio strikes out swinging.

  2. Izzy Molina lines out to center fielder Darren Bragg.

  3. Tony Batista grounds out, second baseman John Valentin to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

Top 6th

  1. John Valentin grounds out, second baseman Scott Spiezio to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  2. Mo Vaughn singles on a ground ball to right fielder Geronimo Berroa.

  3. Wil Cordero strikes out swinging. Mo Vaughn steals (1) 2nd base.

  4. Reggie Jefferson reaches on a fielding error by center fielder Ernie Young. Mo Vaughn scores.

    -14.6%

  5. Tim Naehring called out on strikes.

Bottom 6th

  1. Scott Brosius lines out to left fielder Wil Cordero.

  2. Jose Canseco strikes out swinging.

  3. Mark McGwire flies out to right fielder Troy O'Leary.

Top 7th

  1. Troy O'Leary singles on a ground ball to second baseman Scott Spiezio.

  2. Bill Haselman strikes out swinging.

  3. Darren Bragg grounds out to first baseman Mark McGwire. Troy O'Leary to 2nd.

  4. Nomar Garciaparra strikes out swinging.

Bottom 7th

  1. Geronimo Berroa singles on a line drive to left fielder Wil Cordero.

  2. Jason Giambi hits a home run (2). Geronimo Berroa scores.

    +24.3%

  3. Ernie Young flies out to right fielder Troy O'Leary.

  4. Scott Spiezio pops out to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra.

  5. Izzy Molina flies out to right fielder Troy O'Leary.

Top 8th

  1. John Valentin strikes out swinging.

  2. Mo Vaughn grounds out, second baseman Scott Spiezio to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  3. Wil Cordero walks.

  4. Mike Stanley singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ernie Young. Wil Cordero to 3rd.

  5. Tim Naehring strikes out swinging.

Bottom 8th

  1. Tony Batista grounds out, shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  2. Scott Brosius walks.

  3. Jose Canseco walks.

  4. Mark McGwire singles on a line drive to left fielder Wil Cordero. Scott Brosius scores. Jose Canseco to 2nd.

    +2.9%

  5. Geronimo Berroa singles on a line drive to left fielder Wil Cordero. Jose Canseco scores. Mark McGwire to 2nd.

    +1.3%

  6. Damon Mashore reaches on a fielder's choice out, third baseman Tim Naehring to second baseman John Valentin. Dave Magadan to 3rd. Geronimo Berroa out at 2nd.

  7. Ernie Young reaches on a fielder's choice out, shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to second baseman John Valentin. Damon Mashore out at 2nd.

Top 9th

  1. Troy O'Leary singles on a line drive to left fielder Damon Mashore.

  2. Scott Hatteberg walks. Troy O'Leary to 2nd.

  3. Darren Bragg flies out to left fielder Damon Mashore.

  4. Nomar Garciaparra reaches on a fielder's choice out, second baseman Scott Spiezio to shortstop Tony Batista. Troy O'Leary to 3rd. Scott Hatteberg out at 2nd.

  5. John Valentin reaches on a fielder's choice out, shortstop Tony Batista to second baseman Scott Spiezio. Nomar Garciaparra out at 2nd.

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Date
April 8, 1997 (Tuesday)
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Attendance
8,482
Duration
2h 52m
Weather
Unknown / 59°F / Wind: 12 mph, Out To CF mph
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