Final
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
62-44 5 Boston Red Sox
Oakland Athletics
Oakland Athletics Athletics Athletics OAK
47-60 6 Oakland Athletics
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Decisions

Win Probability

BOS OAK
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Top 1st

  1. Darren Lewis flies out to right fielder Ben Grieve.

  2. John Valentin grounds out, pitcher Kenny Rogers to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  3. Mo Vaughn strikes out swinging.

Bottom 1st

  1. Rickey Henderson grounds out, first baseman Mo Vaughn to pitcher Steve Avery.

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

  3. Ben Grieve flies out to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra.

Top 2nd

  1. Nomar Garciaparra singles on a ground ball to left fielder Kevin Mitchell.

  2. Damon Buford grounds into a force out, third baseman Mike Blowers to second baseman Rafael Bournigal. Nomar Garciaparra out at 2nd. Damon Buford to 1st.

  3. Troy O'Leary flies out to left fielder Kevin Mitchell.

  4. Billy Ashley strikes out swinging.

Bottom 2nd

  1. Kevin Mitchell flies out to center fielder Damon Buford.

  2. Matt Stairs walks.

  3. Mike Blowers flies out to right fielder Darren Lewis.

  4. Jason Giambi walks.

  5. Miguel Tejada flies out to left fielder Troy O'Leary.

Top 3rd

  1. Jason Varitek grounds out, shortstop Miguel Tejada to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. Donnie Sadler triples (2) on a line drive to left fielder Kevin Mitchell.

  3. Darren Lewis singles on a ground ball to center fielder Rickey Henderson. Donnie Sadler scores.

    -6.0%

  4. John Valentin grounds out, third baseman Mike Blowers to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Bottom 3rd

  1. AJ Hinch singles on a ground ball to center fielder Damon Buford.

  2. Rickey Henderson walks. AJ Hinch to 2nd.

  3. Rafael Bournigal singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman John Valentin. AJ Hinch to 3rd. Rickey Henderson to 2nd.

  4. Ben Grieve strikes out swinging.

  5. Kevin Mitchell singles on a ground ball to center fielder Damon Buford. AJ Hinch scores. Rickey Henderson scores. Rafael Bournigal to 3rd.

    +17.1%

  6. Matt Stairs reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher Steve Avery to catcher Jason Varitek. Rafael Bournigal out at home. Kevin Mitchell to 2nd.

  7. Mike Blowers walks. Kevin Mitchell to 3rd. Matt Stairs to 2nd.

  8. Jason Giambi singles on a line drive to center fielder Damon Buford. Kevin Mitchell scores. Matt Stairs scores. Mike Blowers to 2nd.

    +14.6%

  9. Miguel Tejada strikes out swinging.

Top 4th

  1. Mo Vaughn strikes out swinging.

  2. Nomar Garciaparra grounds out, shortstop Miguel Tejada to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  3. Damon Buford singles on a ground ball to shortstop Miguel Tejada.

  4. Troy O'Leary grounds out, second baseman Rafael Bournigal to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Bottom 4th

  1. AJ Hinch flies out to right fielder Darren Lewis.

  2. Rickey Henderson flies out to center fielder Damon Buford.

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

Top 5th

  1. Billy Ashley hits a home run (3).

    -8.5%

  2. Jason Varitek flies out to center fielder Rickey Henderson.

  3. Donnie Sadler flies out to center fielder Rickey Henderson.

  4. Darren Lewis grounds out, shortstop Miguel Tejada to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Bottom 5th

  1. Ben Grieve grounds out, second baseman Donnie Sadler to pitcher Carlos Reyes.

  2. Kevin Mitchell grounds out, second baseman Donnie Sadler to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  3. Matt Stairs grounds out, shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

Top 6th

  1. John Valentin walks.

  2. Mo Vaughn singles on a line drive to left fielder Mike Neill. John Valentin to 2nd.

  3. Nomar Garciaparra strikes out swinging.

  4. Damon Buford grounds into a double play, shortstop Miguel Tejada to second baseman Rafael Bournigal to first baseman Jason Giambi. Mo Vaughn out at 2nd. Damon Buford out at 1st.

Bottom 6th

  1. Mike Blowers walks.

  2. Jason Giambi grounds out to first baseman Mo Vaughn. Mike Blowers to 2nd.

  3. Miguel Tejada grounds out, shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  4. AJ Hinch walks.

  5. Rickey Henderson hit by pitch. Mike Blowers to 3rd. AJ Hinch to 2nd.

  6. Rafael Bournigal grounds out, second baseman Donnie Sadler to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

Top 7th

  1. Troy O'Leary grounds out, pitcher Kenny Rogers to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. Billy Ashley strikes out swinging.

  3. Jason Varitek grounds out, pitcher Kenny Rogers to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Bottom 7th

  1. Ben Grieve grounds out, second baseman Donnie Sadler to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  2. Mike Neill singles on a fly ball to center fielder Damon Buford.

  3. Matt Stairs hits a home run (16). Mike Neill scores.

    +8.1%

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

  5. Jason Giambi grounds out, second baseman Donnie Sadler to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

Top 8th

  1. Donnie Sadler singles on a ground ball to shortstop Miguel Tejada.

  2. Darren Lewis grounds out to first baseman Jason Giambi. Donnie Sadler to 2nd.

  3. John Valentin reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Mike Blowers. Donnie Sadler scores.

    -2.8%

  4. Mo Vaughn strikes out swinging.

  5. Nomar Garciaparra hits a home run (21). John Valentin scores.

    -11.5%

  6. Damon Buford pops out to third baseman Mike Blowers.

Bottom 8th

  1. Miguel Tejada pops out to second baseman Donnie Sadler.

  2. AJ Hinch lines out to second baseman Donnie Sadler.

  3. Rickey Henderson pops out to catcher Jason Varitek.

Top 9th

  1. Troy O'Leary flies out to left fielder Mike Neill.

  2. Darren Bragg lines out to shortstop Miguel Tejada.

  3. Jason Varitek grounds out, second baseman Rafael Bournigal to first baseman Jason Giambi.

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Date
July 30, 1998 (Thursday)
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Network Associates Coliseum
Attendance
17,535
Duration
2h 48m
Weather
Cloudy / 65°F / Wind: 9 mph, Out To RF mph
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