Starting Lineups:
Oakland Athletics Boston Red Sox
1. Kotsay cf Damon cf
2. Ellis 2b Nixon rf
3. Chavez 3b M. Ramirez lf
4. Durazo dh Ortiz dh
5. Kielty rf Millar 1b
6. Hatteberg 1b Varitek c
7. Byrnes lf Renteria ss
8. Melhuse c Mueller 3b
9. Scutaro ss Bellhorn 2b
Saarloos p Arroyo p
ATHLETICS 1ST: Kotsay walked; Ellis struck out; Chavez singled
to right [Kotsay to third]; Durazo reached on a fielder's choice
[Kotsay scored (error by Millar) (unearned) (no RBI), Chavez to
second]; Kielty lined to first; Hatteberg flied to left; 1 R (0
ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 1, Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 1ST: Damon singled to left; Nixon walked [Damon to
second]; M. Ramirez flied to center [Damon to third]; Ortiz
grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Nixon out at
second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Red Sox 0.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Byrnes flied to left; Melhuse struck out; Scutaro
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 1, Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 2ND: Millar struck out; Varitek grounded out (second to
first); Renteria flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 1, Red Sox 0.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Kotsay was called out on strikes; Ellis flied to
right; Chavez lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics
1, Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 3RD: Mueller grounded out (second to first); Bellhorn
flied to right; Damon tripled to right; Nixon flied to right; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Red Sox 0.
ATHLETICS 4TH: Durazo walked; Kielty grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Durazo out at second]; Hatteberg
walked; Byrnes flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics
1, Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 4TH: M. Ramirez walked; Ortiz grounded into a double
play (third to second to first) [M. Ramirez out at second];
Millar grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 1, Red Sox 0.
ATHLETICS 5TH: Melhuse popped to second; Scutaro flied to
center; Kotsay grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Athletics 1, Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 5TH: Varitek flied to left; Renteria singled to center;
Mueller walked [Renteria to second]; Bellhorn struck out; Damon
singled to right [Renteria scored, Mueller to third]; Nixon
flied to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 1, Red Sox 1.
ATHLETICS 6TH: Ellis flied to right; Chavez grounded out (first
to pitcher); Durazo flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 1, Red Sox 1.
RED SOX 6TH: STREET REPLACED SAARLOOS (PITCHING); M. Ramirez
grounded out (shortstop to first); Ortiz struck out; Millar
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Red Sox 1.
ATHLETICS 7TH: Kielty doubled to left; Hatteberg singled to
shortstop [Kielty to third]; Byrnes struck out; Melhuse reached
on a fielder's choice [Kielty scored, Hatteberg to second];
Scutaro forced Melhuse (second to shortstop) [Hatteberg to
third]; EMBREE REPLACED ARROYO (PITCHING); Kotsay grounded out
(first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 2, Red Sox
1.
RED SOX 7TH: Varitek walked; Renteria flied to left; Mueller
grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Varitek out at
second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Red Sox 1.
ATHLETICS 8TH: Ellis grounded out (third to first); Chavez
grounded out (shortstop to first); Durazo flied to center; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Red Sox 1.
RED SOX 8TH: Bellhorn grounded out (first unassisted); RINCON
REPLACED STREET (PITCHING); Damon walked; PAYTON BATTED FOR
NIXON; Payton grounded into a double play (third to second to
first) [Damon out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics
2, Red Sox 1.
ATHLETICS 9TH: PAYTON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); MANTEI
REPLACED EMBREE (PITCHING); Kielty flied to right; Hatteberg
flied to center; Byrnes struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 2, Red Sox 1.
RED SOX 9TH: DOTEL REPLACED RINCON (PITCHING); M. Ramirez was
called out on strikes; Ortiz walked; Millar homered to left
[Ortiz scored]; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Red Sox 3.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Athletics 2 3 0 5
Red Sox 3 5 1 4