Final
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
2-0 6 Boston Red Sox
Oakland Athletics
Oakland Athletics Athletics Athletics OAK
0-2 3 Oakland Athletics
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Win Probability

BOS OAK
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Boston Red Sox Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

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

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Valentin grounds out, shortstop Rafael Bournigal to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mo Vaughn walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Leyritz grounds out, second baseman Scott Spiezio to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rickey Henderson pops out to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jason McDonald singles on a line drive to center fielder Damon Buford.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ben Grieve pops out to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Matt Stairs strikes out swinging.

Boston Red Sox Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Varitek pops out to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Damon Buford flies out to right fielder Ben Grieve.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Troy O'Leary walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Darren Lewis grounds out, first baseman Jason Giambi to pitcher Kenny Rogers.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Giambi singles on a ground ball to second baseman Donnie Sadler.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Blowers hit by pitch. Jason Giambi to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Scott Spiezio flies out to right fielder Darren Lewis. Jason Giambi to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    AJ Hinch out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Damon Buford. Jason Giambi scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    0
    Oakland Athletics
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Rafael Bournigal flies out to left fielder Troy O'Leary.

Boston Red Sox Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Donnie Sadler lines out to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Nomar Garciaparra lines out to right fielder Ben Grieve.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Valentin lines out to right fielder Ben Grieve.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rickey Henderson flies out to left fielder Troy O'Leary.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jason McDonald grounds out to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ben Grieve lines out to third baseman John Valentin.

Boston Red Sox Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mo Vaughn grounds out to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Leyritz walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Varitek singles on a line drive to center fielder Jason McDonald. Jim Leyritz to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Damon Buford walks. Jim Leyritz to 3rd. Jason Varitek to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Troy O'Leary singles on a line drive to center fielder Jason McDonald. Jim Leyritz scores. Jason Varitek to 3rd. Damon Buford to 2nd.

    Boston Red Sox
    1
    Oakland Athletics
    1
  6. B
    S
    O

    Darren Lewis hit by pitch. Jason Varitek scores. Damon Buford to 3rd. Troy O'Leary to 2nd.

    Boston Red Sox
    2
    Oakland Athletics
    1
  7. B
    S
    O

    Donnie Sadler out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jason McDonald. Damon Buford scores. Troy O'Leary to 3rd.

    Boston Red Sox
    3
    Oakland Athletics
    1
  8. B
    S
    O

    Nomar Garciaparra lines out to left fielder Rickey Henderson.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

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

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jason Giambi doubles (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Damon Buford. Matt Stairs scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    3
    Oakland Athletics
    2
  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Blowers grounds out, third baseman John Valentin to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Scott Spiezio pops out to left fielder Troy O'Leary.

  5. B
    S
    O

    AJ Hinch strikes out swinging.

Boston Red Sox Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Valentin grounds out, shortstop Rafael Bournigal to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mo Vaughn strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Leyritz flies out to right fielder Ben Grieve.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rafael Bournigal grounds out, shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rickey Henderson grounds out, shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason McDonald strikes out swinging.

Boston Red Sox Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Varitek grounds out, third baseman Mike Blowers to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Damon Buford doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Rickey Henderson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Troy O'Leary walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Darren Lewis singles on a line drive to right fielder Ben Grieve. Damon Buford to 3rd. Troy O'Leary to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jefferson pops into a double play, first baseman Jason Giambi to catcher AJ Hinch. Damon Buford out at home. Reggie Jefferson out at 1st.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ben Grieve walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Matt Stairs singles on a line drive to left fielder Troy O'Leary. Ben Grieve to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Giambi grounds into a force out, second baseman Mike Benjamin to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra. Ben Grieve to 3rd. Matt Stairs out at 2nd. Jason Giambi to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Blowers singles on a line drive to left fielder Troy O'Leary. Ben Grieve scores. Jason Giambi to 2nd.

    Boston Red Sox
    3
    Oakland Athletics
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Scott Spiezio flies out to center fielder Damon Buford. Jason Giambi to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    AJ Hinch hit by pitch. Mike Blowers to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Rafael Bournigal lines out to left fielder Troy O'Leary.

Boston Red Sox Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Nomar Garciaparra singles on a ground ball to shortstop Rafael Bournigal.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Valentin singles on a ground ball to second baseman Scott Spiezio. Nomar Garciaparra to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mo Vaughn singles on a line drive to left fielder Rickey Henderson. Nomar Garciaparra scores. John Valentin to 2nd.

    Boston Red Sox
    4
    Oakland Athletics
    3
  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Leyritz singles on a line drive to center fielder Jason McDonald. John Valentin scores. Mo Vaughn to 2nd.

    Boston Red Sox
    5
    Oakland Athletics
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Jason Varitek flies out to center fielder Jason McDonald.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Damon Buford strikes out swinging.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Troy O'Leary lines out to center fielder Jason McDonald.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rickey Henderson flies out to left fielder Troy O'Leary.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jason McDonald singles on a line drive to center fielder Damon Buford.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ben Grieve strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Mitchell pops out to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

Boston Red Sox Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Darren Lewis grounds out, shortstop Rafael Bournigal to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Benjamin doubles (1) on a ground ball to left fielder Rickey Henderson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Nomar Garciaparra singles on a ground ball to left fielder Rickey Henderson. Mike Benjamin scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    6
    Oakland Athletics
    3
  4. B
    S
    O

    John Valentin flies out to right fielder Ben Grieve.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Giambi walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Blowers strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Scott Spiezio reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Nomar Garciaparra. Jason Giambi to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Magadan grounds into a double play, third baseman John Valentin to second baseman Mike Benjamin to first baseman Mo Vaughn. Scott Spiezio out at 2nd. Dave Magadan out at 1st.

Boston Red Sox Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mo Vaughn strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Leyritz singles on a line drive to left fielder Rickey Henderson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Varitek strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Damon Buford strikes out swinging, catcher Izzy Molina to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Shane Mack lines out to right fielder Darren Lewis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rickey Henderson strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason McDonald lines out to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

Date
April 2, 1998 (Thu) @ 11:33 AM
Series
2 of 2
Venue
Network Associates Coliseum
Attendance
7,313
First Pitch
8:18 PM
Duration
2h 59m
Weather
Cloudy / 56°F / Wind: 6 mph, Out To RF mph

    • Decisions

    Boston Red Sox
    Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Garciaparra SS52110000.222.444
    Valentin 3B51100000.250.472
    Vaughn 1B41010120.375.819
    		 Leyritz DH42110100.400.900
    Cummings PR00000001.000.000
    Varitek C51100010.200.400
    Buford CF41100120.250.900
    O'Leary LF21010200.333.833
    Lewis RF31010000.286.661
    		 Sadler 2B10010000.000.167
    		 Jefferson PH10000000.250.500
    Benjamin 2B111000001.0003.000
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Wakefield P5.23463301314.76
    Wasdin P1.0710000110.00
    Avery P0.1100000000.00
    Corsi P1.0900001100.00
    Gordon, T P1.0500000100.00
    Oakland Athletics
    Oakland Athletics Athletics Athletics OAK
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Henderson LF50000010.125.347
    McDonald CF52000012.250.500
    Grieve RF30100110.143.393
    		 Stairs DH32100010.5001.071
    Mitchell PH10000000.000.000
    Giambi 1B32110100.4291.071
    Blowers 3B31010010.333.833
    Spiezio 2B40000000.000.000
    		 Hinch C10010010.000.167
    		 Magadan PH10000000.000.000
    Molina C00000000.000.000
    		 Bournigal SS30000000.000.000
    Mack PH10000000.000.000
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Rogers P5.14343305115.06
    Taylor P0.23222000027.00
    Groom P1.1820000100.00
    Small P0.23211000013.50
    Fetters P1.01010000300.00