Red Sox 5-4 Athletics (Aug 20, 1997)

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OAK

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E

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W: J. Hudson

L: D. Wengert

S: T. Gordon

Current Series

Red Sox

7

Athletics

5

Game 1

Final

Red Sox

5

Athletics

4

Game 2

Final

Red Sox

6

Athletics

13

Game 3

Final

1997 AL East

BOS OAK

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	98	64	.605
Yankees	96	66	.593	2.0
Tigers	79	83	.488	19.0
Red Sox	78	84	.481	20.0
Blue Jays	76	86	.469	22.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Mariners	90	72	.556
Angels	84	78	.519	6.0
Rangers	77	85	.475	13.0
Athletics	65	97	.401	25.0

Game Summary

The Oakland Athletics couldn't pull it off against the Boston Red Sox, 5 to 4, on August 20, 1997.

Game Info

August 20, 1997

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Nomar Garciaparra N. Garciaparra SS	5	1	2	0	1	0	.400	.571	.400
John Valentin J. Valentin 3B	7	1	3	1	0	0	.429	.429	.429
Mo Vaughn M. Vaughn DH	5	0	2	2	0	2	.400	.400	.600
Jesus Tavarez J. Tavarez PR	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Reggie Jefferson R. Jefferson 1B	5	1	1	0	2	0	.200	.429	.200
Wil Cordero W. Cordero LF	7	0	1	0	0	1	.143	.143	.143
Troy O'Leary T. O'Leary RF	6	0	3	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Scott Hatteberg S. Hatteberg C	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Mike Benjamin M. Benjamin PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Haselman B. Haselman C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Darren Bragg D. Bragg CF	6	1	2	1	0	2	.333	.333	.500
Jeff Frye J. Frye 2B	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Totals	53	5	16	5	4	8

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mark Bellhorn M. Bellhorn 3B	5	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.167	.000
Rafael Bournigal R. Bournigal SS	6	2	3	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Dave Magadan D. Magadan 1B	6	0	1	1	0	1	.167	.167	.333
Matt Stairs M. Stairs RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jason McDonald J. McDonald CF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jason Giambi J. Giambi DH	4	1	1	3	1	2	.250	.400	1.000
Scott Spiezio S. Spiezio 2B	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Brian Lesher B. Lesher LF	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Ernie Young E. Young CF-RF	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Izzy Molina I. Molina C	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Jose Canseco J. Canseco PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Brent Mayne B. Mayne C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	47	4	8	4	2	10

Batting

2B: D. Bragg, M. Vaughn

RBI: D. Bragg, T. O'Leary, J. Valentin, M. Vaughn 2

Baserunning

SB: M. Benjamin

Batting

2B: D. Magadan

HR: J. Giambi

RBI: J. Giambi 3, D. Magadan

Baserunning

SB: M. Bellhorn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jeff Suppan J. Suppan	3.0	7	4	4	0	3	1	12.00
John Wasdin J. Wasdin	4.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Jim Corsi J. Corsi	3.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Ron Mahay R. Mahay	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Joe Hudson J. Hudson (W)	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Tom Gordon T. Gordon (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	13.0	8	4	4	2	10	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Mike Oquist M. Oquist	5.0	5	1	1	0	2	1.80
Buddy Groom B. Groom	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	0.00
T.J. Mathews	1.0	2	1	0	1	1	0.00
Billy Taylor B. Taylor	1.1	3	2	2	1	1	13.50
Don Wengert D. Wengert (L)	4.0	5	1	1	2	2	2.25
Totals	13.0	16	5	4	4	8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Nomar Garciaparra N. Garciaparra SS	5	1	2	0	1	0	.400	.571	.400
John Valentin J. Valentin 3B	7	1	3	1	0	0	.429	.429	.429
Mo Vaughn M. Vaughn DH	5	0	2	2	0	2	.400	.400	.600
Jesus Tavarez J. Tavarez PR	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Reggie Jefferson R. Jefferson 1B	5	1	1	0	2	0	.200	.429	.200
Wil Cordero W. Cordero LF	7	0	1	0	0	1	.143	.143	.143
Troy O'Leary T. O'Leary RF	6	0	3	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Scott Hatteberg S. Hatteberg C	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Mike Benjamin M. Benjamin PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Haselman B. Haselman C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Darren Bragg D. Bragg CF	6	1	2	1	0	2	.333	.333	.500
Jeff Frye J. Frye 2B	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Totals	53	5	16	5	4	8

Batting

2B: D. Bragg, M. Vaughn

RBI: D. Bragg, T. O'Leary, J. Valentin, M. Vaughn 2

Baserunning

SB: M. Benjamin

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jeff Suppan J. Suppan	3.0	7	4	4	0	3	1	12.00
John Wasdin J. Wasdin	4.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Jim Corsi J. Corsi	3.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Ron Mahay R. Mahay	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Joe Hudson J. Hudson (W)	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Tom Gordon T. Gordon (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	13.0	8	4	4	2	10	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mark Bellhorn M. Bellhorn 3B	5	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.167	.000
Rafael Bournigal R. Bournigal SS	6	2	3	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Dave Magadan D. Magadan 1B	6	0	1	1	0	1	.167	.167	.333
Matt Stairs M. Stairs RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jason McDonald J. McDonald CF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jason Giambi J. Giambi DH	4	1	1	3	1	2	.250	.400	1.000
Scott Spiezio S. Spiezio 2B	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Brian Lesher B. Lesher LF	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Ernie Young E. Young CF-RF	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Izzy Molina I. Molina C	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Jose Canseco J. Canseco PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Brent Mayne B. Mayne C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	47	4	8	4	2	10

Batting

2B: D. Magadan

HR: J. Giambi

RBI: J. Giambi 3, D. Magadan

Baserunning

SB: M. Bellhorn

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Mike Oquist M. Oquist	5.0	5	1	1	0	2	1.80
Buddy Groom B. Groom	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	0.00
T.J. Mathews	1.0	2	1	0	1	1	0.00
Billy Taylor B. Taylor	1.1	3	2	2	1	1	13.50
Don Wengert D. Wengert (L)	4.0	5	1	1	2	2	2.25
Totals	13.0	16	5	4	4	8

64-63 BOS

OAK 50-77

Current Series

1997 AL East

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