Inning: 1 Boston Steve Morey pitching. Eddie Righetti pops out to the shortstop. Rich Willett doubles past the right fielder. Ryan Cox strikes out. Jack Denson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Giovanni McGlothen pitching. Frank Bagby walks. Bob Melendez singles to center field. Frank Bagby advances to third on the hit. Italo Lyon grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Bagby scores. Bob Melendez advances to second on the play. Yukio Takahashi flies out to the right fielder. Felix Stainback flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Boston John Nagle walks. Bruce Howard grounds into a force play to the third baseman. John Nagle is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Goldie Catalanotto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bruce Howard advances to second on the play. Ken Kitsos singles to left field. Bruce Howard scores. Giovanni McGlothen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Freddie Wheatley singles to left field. Burton Varsho pops out to the first baseman. Jim Doherty flies out to the right fielder. Steve Morey pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Eddie Righetti walks. Eddie Righetti is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rich Willett singles to left field. Rich Willett steals second. Ryan Cox strikes out. Jack Denson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Melendez. Rich Willett scores. John Nagle grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Frank Bagby strikes out. Bob Melendez singles to left field. Italo Lyon singles to center field. Bob Melendez advances to third on the hit. Yukio Takahashi pops out to the third baseman. Felix Stainback flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Bruce Howard flies out to the left fielder. Goldie Catalanotto singles to center field. Ken Kitsos singles past the second baseman. Giovanni McGlothen fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Giovanni McGlothen grounds out to the third baseman. Goldie Catalanotto advances to third on the play. Ken Kitsos advances to second on the play. Eddie Righetti grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Freddie Wheatley strikes out. Burton Varsho strikes out. Jim Doherty grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Rich Willett hits a home run. Ryan Cox grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Denson grounds out to the third baseman. John Nagle walks. Bruce Howard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Steve Morey strikes out. Frank Bagby flies out to the right fielder. Bob Melendez singles to left field. Italo Lyon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Boston Goldie Catalanotto walks. Ken Kitsos strikes out. Giovanni McGlothen lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Eddie Righetti grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Yukio Takahashi grounds out to the third baseman. Felix Stainback singles to center field. Freddie Wheatley grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Andy Gonzalez is pinch hitting for Rich Willett. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Andy Gonzalez hits a home run. Ryan Cox singles to right field. Denis Price is pinch hitting for Jack Denson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Denis Price singles to center field. Greg Etheridge comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Smith is pinch hitting for John Nagle. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tom Smith singles past the first baseman. Ryan Cox scores. Denis Price advances to third on the hit. Bruce Howard flies out to the right fielder. Goldie Catalanotto strikes out. Tom Smith is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Burton Varsho walks. Jim Doherty flies out to the right fielder. Mike French is pinch hitting for Greg Etheridge. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike French flies out to the center fielder. Frank Bagby pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston Jim Moran pitching. Ken Kitsos grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Watt is pinch hitting for Giovanni McGlothen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bill Watt lines out to the pitcher. Eddie Righetti hits a home run. Andy Gonzalez doubles to center field. Ryan Cox flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Bill Ruebel pitching. Bob Melendez bunts for a base hit. Italo Lyon walks. Yukio Takahashi strikes out. Passed ball. Bob Melendez advances to third. Italo Lyon advances to second. Felix Stainback grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Melendez scores. Italo Lyon advances to third on the play. Freddie Wheatley lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Denis Price grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Smith grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bruce Howard pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Burton Varsho grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Doherty strikes out. Kazutaka Asai is pinch hitting for Jim Moran. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kazutaka Asai singles in front of the center fielder. Frank Bagby strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Boston total runners LOB: 9 Oakland total runners LOB: 8