Final
Oakland Athletics
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60-72 2 Oakland Athletics
Boston Red Sox
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77-52 3 Boston Red Sox
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Decisions

Win Probability

OAK BOS
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Top 1st
  1. Rickey Henderson walks.

  2. Ryan Christenson strikes out swinging.

  3. Jason Giambi flies out to left fielder Troy O'Leary.

  4. Matt Stairs lines out to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra.

Bottom 1st
  1. Darren Lewis bunt grounds out, pitcher Kenny Rogers to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. John Valentin walks.

  3. Mo Vaughn walks. John Valentin to 2nd.

  4. Nomar Garciaparra singles on a ground ball to left fielder Rickey Henderson. John Valentin to 3rd. Mo Vaughn to 2nd.

  5. Mike Stanley walks. John Valentin scores. Mo Vaughn to 3rd. Nomar Garciaparra to 2nd.

    +8.4%
  6. Troy O'Leary singles on a line drive to right fielder Ben Grieve. Mo Vaughn scores. Nomar Garciaparra to 3rd. Mike Stanley to 2nd.

    +7.1%
  7. Damon Buford grounds into a double play, shortstop Miguel Tejada to second baseman Scott Spiezio to first baseman Jason Giambi. Troy O'Leary out at 2nd. Damon Buford out at 1st.

Top 2nd
  1. Mike Blowers singles on a ground ball to second baseman Mike Benjamin.

  2. Ben Grieve strikes out swinging.

  3. Scott Spiezio strikes out swinging.

  4. Miguel Tejada strikes out swinging.

Bottom 2nd
  1. Jason Varitek singles on a line drive to center fielder Ryan Christenson.

  2. Mike Benjamin doubles (17) on a line drive to left fielder Rickey Henderson. Jason Varitek to 3rd.

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

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

  5. Mo Vaughn strikes out swinging.

Top 3rd
  1. AJ Hinch walks.

  2. Rickey Henderson grounds out, shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to first baseman Mo Vaughn. AJ Hinch to 2nd.

  3. Ryan Christenson grounds out, shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to first baseman Mo Vaughn. AJ Hinch to 3rd.

  4. Jason Giambi grounds out, first baseman Mo Vaughn to pitcher Tim Wakefield.

Bottom 3rd
  1. Nomar Garciaparra singles on a line drive to right fielder Ben Grieve.

  2. Mike Stanley grounds into a double play, third baseman Mike Blowers to second baseman Scott Spiezio to first baseman Jason Giambi. Nomar Garciaparra out at 2nd. Mike Stanley out at 1st.

  3. Troy O'Leary called out on strikes.

Top 4th
  1. Matt Stairs grounds out, second baseman Mike Benjamin to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

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

  3. Ben Grieve walks.

  4. Scott Spiezio grounds out, first baseman Mo Vaughn to pitcher Tim Wakefield.

Bottom 4th
  1. Damon Buford flies out to left fielder Rickey Henderson.

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

  3. Mike Benjamin walks.

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

Top 5th
  1. Miguel Tejada flies out to center fielder Damon Buford.

  2. AJ Hinch strikes out swinging.

  3. Rickey Henderson singles on a line drive to left fielder Troy O'Leary.

  4. Ryan Christenson singles on a ground ball to left fielder Troy O'Leary. Rickey Henderson to 2nd.

  5. Jason Giambi walks.

  6. Matt Stairs flies out to second baseman Mike Benjamin.

Bottom 5th
  1. John Valentin grounds out, shortstop Miguel Tejada to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. Mo Vaughn pops out to shortstop Miguel Tejada.

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

  4. Mike Stanley flies out to center fielder Ryan Christenson.

Top 6th
  1. Mike Blowers hits a home run (11).

    -11.9%
  2. Ben Grieve grounds out, second baseman Mike Benjamin to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  3. Scott Spiezio flies out to left fielder Troy O'Leary.

  4. Miguel Tejada strikes out swinging.

Bottom 6th
  1. Troy O'Leary called out on strikes.

  2. Damon Buford called out on strikes.

  3. Jason Varitek singles on a line drive to right fielder Ben Grieve.

  4. Mike Benjamin grounds out, shortstop Miguel Tejada to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Top 7th
  1. AJ Hinch grounds out to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  2. Rickey Henderson singles on a ground ball to second baseman Mike Benjamin.

  3. Ryan Christenson strikes out swinging. Rickey Henderson steals (56) 2nd base.

  4. Jason Giambi singles on a line drive to right fielder Darren Lewis. Rickey Henderson scores. Jason Giambi out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Darren Lewis to first baseman Mo Vaughn to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra.

    -13.5%
Bottom 7th
  1. Darren Lewis hits a home run (7).

    +20.1%
  2. John Valentin walks.

  3. Mo Vaughn strikes out swinging.

  4. Nomar Garciaparra doubles (29) on a fly ball to center fielder Ryan Christenson. John Valentin to 3rd.

  5. Mike Stanley strikes out swinging.

  6. T.J. Mathews intentionally walks Troy O'Leary.

  7. Damon Buford strikes out swinging.

Top 8th
  1. Matt Stairs called out on strikes.

  2. Mike Blowers flies out to left fielder Troy O'Leary.

  3. Ben Grieve lines out to left fielder Troy O'Leary.

Bottom 8th
  1. Jason Varitek flies out to left fielder Rickey Henderson.

  2. Mike Benjamin flies out to right fielder Ben Grieve.

  3. Darren Lewis doubles (21) on a line drive to right fielder Ben Grieve.

  4. John Valentin grounds out, shortstop Miguel Tejada to first baseman Jason Giambi.

Top 9th
  1. Scott Spiezio pops out to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra.

  2. Bip Roberts singles on a line drive to center fielder Damon Buford.

  3. Ed Sprague grounds out, third baseman John Valentin to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

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

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Date
August 25, 1998 (Tuesday)
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Fenway Park
Attendance
28,366
Duration
2h 56m
Weather
Unknown / 86°F / Wind: 11 mph, Out To LF mph
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