Final
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
63-63 7 Boston Red Sox
Oakland Athletics
Oakland Athletics Athletics Athletics OAK
50-76 5 Oakland Athletics
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Decisions

Win Probability

BOS OAK
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Top 1st

  1. Nomar Garciaparra walks.

  2. John Valentin pops out to right fielder Matt Stairs.

  3. Mo Vaughn strikes out swinging.

Bottom 1st

  1. Jason McDonald called out on strikes.

  2. Mark Bellhorn walks.

  3. Matt Stairs singles on a line drive to right fielder Troy O'Leary. Mark Bellhorn to 3rd.

  4. Jose Canseco out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Troy O'Leary. Mark Bellhorn scores.

    +1.0%

  5. Jason Giambi strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd

  1. Reggie Jefferson strikes out swinging.

  2. Wil Cordero singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jason McDonald.

  3. Troy O'Leary singles on a line drive to left fielder Brian Lesher. Wil Cordero to 2nd.

  4. Bill Haselman grounds into a double play, third baseman Mark Bellhorn to second baseman Scott Spiezio to first baseman Jason Giambi. Troy O'Leary out at 2nd. Bill Haselman out at 1st.

Bottom 2nd

  1. Brent Mayne strikes out swinging.

  2. Scott Spiezio singles on a ground ball to right fielder Troy O'Leary.

  3. Brian Lesher grounds into a double play, third baseman John Valentin to second baseman Jeff Frye to first baseman Mo Vaughn. Scott Spiezio out at 2nd. Brian Lesher out at 1st.

Top 3rd

  1. Darren Bragg grounds out, pitcher Jimmy Haynes to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. Jeff Frye lines out to shortstop Rafael Bournigal.

  3. Nomar Garciaparra grounds out, shortstop Rafael Bournigal to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Bottom 3rd

  1. Rafael Bournigal lines out to third baseman John Valentin.

  2. Jason McDonald singles on a line drive to right fielder Troy O'Leary.

  3. Mark Bellhorn walks.

  4. Matt Stairs doubles (16) on a fly ball to left fielder Wil Cordero. Mark Bellhorn to 3rd.

  5. Jose Canseco pops out to catcher Bill Haselman.

Top 4th

  1. John Valentin lines out to third baseman Mark Bellhorn.

  2. Mo Vaughn grounds out to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  3. Reggie Jefferson flies out to center fielder Jason McDonald.

Bottom 4th

  1. Jason Giambi doubles (31) on a fly ball to center fielder Darren Bragg.

  2. Brent Mayne reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher Tim Wakefield to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to third baseman John Valentin. Jason Giambi out at 3rd.

  3. Scott Spiezio doubles (20) on a line drive to center fielder Darren Bragg. Brent Mayne scores.

    +11.3%

  4. Brian Lesher flies out to center fielder Darren Bragg.

Top 5th

  1. Wil Cordero doubles (20) on a pop up to second baseman Scott Spiezio.

  2. Troy O'Leary walks.

  3. Bill Haselman singles on a line drive to right fielder Matt Stairs. Wil Cordero scores. Troy O'Leary to 3rd.

    -15.9%

  4. Darren Bragg out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jason McDonald. Troy O'Leary scores.

    +3.0%

  5. Jeff Frye doubles (25) on a ground ball to left fielder Brian Lesher. Bill Haselman to 3rd.

  6. Nomar Garciaparra singles on a ground ball to left fielder Brian Lesher. Bill Haselman scores. Jeff Frye to 3rd.

    -9.4%

  7. John Valentin walks.

  8. Mo Vaughn hits a ground-rule double (17) on a fly ball . Jeff Frye scores. Nomar Garciaparra scores. John Valentin to 3rd.

    -14.4%

  9. Dane Johnson intentionally walks Reggie Jefferson.

  10. Wil Cordero out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jason McDonald. John Valentin scores.

    -0.7%

  11. Troy O'Leary singles on a ground ball to right fielder Matt Stairs. Mo Vaughn scores. Reggie Jefferson to 3rd.

    -4.2%

  12. Bill Haselman flies out to right fielder Matt Stairs.

Bottom 5th

  1. Rafael Bournigal hit by pitch.

  2. Jason McDonald singles on a ground ball to right fielder Troy O'Leary. Rafael Bournigal to 2nd.

  3. Mark Bellhorn called out on strikes.

  4. Matt Stairs pops out to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  5. Jose Canseco hits a home run (22). Rafael Bournigal scores. Jason McDonald scores.

    +16.3%

  6. Jason Giambi pops out to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

Top 6th

  1. Darren Bragg singles on a ground ball to right fielder Matt Stairs.

  2. Jeff Frye hit into a fielder's choice double play, center fielder Jason McDonald to third baseman Mark Bellhorn. Darren Bragg out at 3rd. Jeff Frye out at 1st.

  3. Nomar Garciaparra singles on a ground ball to left fielder Brian Lesher.

  4. John Valentin singles on a ground ball to left fielder Brian Lesher. Nomar Garciaparra to 2nd.

  5. Mo Vaughn flies out to left fielder Brian Lesher.

Bottom 6th

  1. Brent Mayne singles on a line drive to right fielder Troy O'Leary.

  2. Scott Spiezio pops out to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  3. Brian Lesher pops out to second baseman Jeff Frye.

  4. Rafael Bournigal pops out to second baseman Jeff Frye.

Top 7th

  1. Reggie Jefferson called out on strikes.

  2. Wil Cordero flies out to right fielder Matt Stairs.

  3. Troy O'Leary grounds out to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Bottom 7th

  1. Jason McDonald grounds out, second baseman Jeff Frye to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  2. Mark Bellhorn flies out to right fielder Troy O'Leary.

  3. Matt Stairs singles on a ground ball to right fielder Troy O'Leary.

  4. Jose Canseco walks. Matt Stairs to 2nd.

  5. Jason Giambi grounds out, second baseman Jeff Frye to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

Top 8th

  1. Bill Haselman strikes out swinging.

  2. Darren Bragg lines out to center fielder Jason McDonald.

  3. Jeff Frye grounds out, pitcher Aaron Small to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Bottom 8th

  1. Brent Mayne strikes out swinging.

  2. Scott Spiezio pops out to second baseman Jeff Frye.

  3. Brian Lesher called out on strikes.

Top 9th

  1. Nomar Garciaparra flies out to left fielder Brian Lesher.

  2. John Valentin reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Mark Bellhorn.

  3. Mo Vaughn grounds into a double play, third baseman Mark Bellhorn to shortstop Rafael Bournigal to first baseman Jason Giambi. John Valentin out at 2nd. Mo Vaughn out at 1st.

Bottom 9th

  1. Rafael Bournigal singles on a ground ball to pitcher Butch Henry.

  2. Jason McDonald called out on strikes.

  3. Mark Bellhorn pops out to second baseman Jeff Frye.

  4. Matt Stairs called out on strikes.

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Date
August 20, 1997 (Wednesday)
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Duration
2h 49m
Weather
Cloudy / 72°F / Wind: 10 mph, Out To RF mph
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