Win: Ken Hutchinson Loss: Rich Sheffield
Save: Jack Reacher
Inning: 1 Boston Rich Sheffield pitching. Frank Anbeans pops out to the third baseman. Pink Floyd singles past the shortstop. Stevie Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Kelly Thompson singles to left field. Pink Floyd advances to third on the hit. Leo Pike singles to left field. Pink Floyd scores. Kelly Thompson advances to third on the hit. BooRay Decker singles past the third baseman. Kelly Thompson scores. Leo Pike advances to third on the hit. Tito Landrum walks. Boots Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Oakland Ken Hutchinson pitching. Glenn Lefler singles to center field. Sukehiro Akiyama flies out to the right fielder. Larry Hume grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Boston Ken Hutchinson pops out to the shortstop. Frank Anbeans strikes out. Pink Floyd grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Sam Bejma flies out to the right fielder. Roger Gentile pops out to the second baseman. Mark Sinatro grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Stevie Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Kelly Thompson singles to left field. Leo Pike grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kelly Thompson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. BooRay Decker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Oakland Smith Smasher flies out to the left fielder. Satoshi Kurashima singles to center field. Rich Sheffield lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Satoshi Kurashima forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Glenn Lefler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Boston Tito Landrum pops out to the second baseman. Boots Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Hutchinson singles to center field. Frank Anbeans grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ken Hutchinson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Sukehiro Akiyama flies out to the center fielder. Larry Hume flies out to the right fielder. Sam Bejma flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Pink Floyd walks. Stevie Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Kelly Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Leo Pike strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Roger Gentile lines out to the shortstop. Mark Sinatro grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Smith Smasher singles to left field. Satoshi Kurashima singles to left field. Rich Sheffield strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston BooRay Decker grounds out to the catcher. Tito Landrum singles to center field. Boots Brown singles to left field. Tito Landrum advances to third on the hit. Ken Hutchinson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Glenn Lefler strikes out. Sukehiro Akiyama grounds out to the pitcher. Larry Hume strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Frank Anbeans walks. Pink Floyd flies out to the center fielder. Frank Anbeans steals second. Stevie Johnson singles to center field. Frank Anbeans scores. Stevie Johnson steals second. Kelly Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Stevie Johnson advances to third on the play. Leo Pike strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Sam Bejma strikes out. Roger Gentile singles to center field. Mark Sinatro flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Smith Smasher grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Boston BooRay Decker singles to left field. R.J. Aguayo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tito Landrum walks. Boots Brown grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tito Landrum is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ken Hutchinson strikes out. Frank Anbeans strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Oakland Satoshi Kurashima grounds out to the shortstop. Van Hartnett is pinch hitting for R.J. Aguayo. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Van Hartnett walks. Glenn Lefler grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Pat Kiefer pitching. Pink Floyd grounds out to the shortstop. Stevie Johnson walks. Kelly Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Leo Pike walks. BooRay Decker singles to right field. Stevie Johnson scores. Leo Pike advances to third on the hit. Tito Landrum flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Oakland Sukehiro Akiyama reached on a fielding error by BooRay Decker. Larry Hume singles to center field. Sukehiro Akiyama advances to third on the hit. Jack Reacher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Sam Bejma reached on a fielding error by BooRay Decker. Sukehiro Akiyama scores. Roger Gentile grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Larry Hume advances to third on the play. Sam Bejma advances to second on the play. Mark Sinatro strikes out. Smith Smasher strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Boston total runners LOB: 12 Oakland total runners LOB: 6