Final
BOS
OAKCurrent Series
Red Sox
2
Athletics
6
Game 1
Final
Red Sox
13
Athletics
7
Game 2
Final
Red Sox
3
Athletics
4
Game 3
Final
1997 AL East
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Athletics Game Summary
The Oakland Athletics were easily defeated by the Boston Red Sox, 13 to 7, on April 8, 1997.
Game Info
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Garciaparra SS | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .167 | .167 |
J. Valentin 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .500 | .250 |
M. Vaughn 1B | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .333 | .200 |
R. Jefferson DH | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 |
T. Naehring 3B | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .500 |
T. O'Leary RF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 | .600 | .500 |
W. Cordero LF | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .500 | .600 | .750 |
B. Haselman C | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .750 | .800 | .750 |
D. Bragg CF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | 1.200 |
| Totals | 44 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Batista SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
D. Magadan 3B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .600 | .333 |
J. Canseco DH | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .800 | .800 | 1.800 |
M. McGwire 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
G. Berroa RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
J. Giambi LF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .600 |
D. Mashore CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
S. Spiezio 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Bournigal PH-2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
G. Williams C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| Totals | 37 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Batting
2B: W. Cordero, T. Naehring
HR: D. Bragg, R. Jefferson 2
RBI: D. Bragg 5, W. Cordero, B. Haselman, R. Jefferson 4, T. Naehring
Batting
2B: J. Canseco 2, D. Mashore
3B: J. Giambi
HR: J. Canseco
RBI: J. Canseco 3, D. Mashore 2
Baserunning
SB: G. Berroa
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Wakefield | 2.2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20.25 |
C. Hammond | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
R. Trlicek (W) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
B. Henry (S) | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Adams | 3.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12.00 |
D. Wengert (L) | 3.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12.00 |
R. Lewis | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 81.00 |
B. Groom | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18.00 |
M. Acre | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Garciaparra SS | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .167 | .167 |
J. Valentin 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .500 | .250 |
M. Vaughn 1B | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .333 | .200 |
R. Jefferson DH | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 |
T. Naehring 3B | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .500 |
T. O'Leary RF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 | .600 | .500 |
W. Cordero LF | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .500 | .600 | .750 |
B. Haselman C | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .750 | .800 | .750 |
D. Bragg CF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | 1.200 |
| Totals | 44 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 7 |
Batting
2B: W. Cordero, T. Naehring
HR: D. Bragg, R. Jefferson 2
RBI: D. Bragg 5, W. Cordero, B. Haselman, R. Jefferson 4, T. Naehring
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Wakefield | 2.2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20.25 |
C. Hammond | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
R. Trlicek (W) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
B. Henry (S) | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Batista SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
D. Magadan 3B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .600 | .333 |
J. Canseco DH | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .800 | .800 | 1.800 |
M. McGwire 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
G. Berroa RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
J. Giambi LF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .600 |
D. Mashore CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
S. Spiezio 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Bournigal PH-2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
G. Williams C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| Totals | 37 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Batting
2B: J. Canseco 2, D. Mashore
3B: J. Giambi
HR: J. Canseco
RBI: J. Canseco 3, D. Mashore 2
Baserunning
SB: G. Berroa
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Adams | 3.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12.00 |
D. Wengert (L) | 3.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12.00 |
R. Lewis | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 81.00 |
B. Groom | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18.00 |
M. Acre | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
