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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 3, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox, played on July 3, 1998 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 3, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 3, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Sirotka |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tim Wakefield |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 32,467 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim McClelland 1B: John Hirschbeck 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Mike Reilly |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Durham | Second Baseman |
| Mike Caruso | Shortstop |
| Frank Thomas | DH |
| Albert Belle | Left Fielder |
| Robin Ventura | Third Baseman |
| Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
| Wil Cordero | First Baseman |
| Mike Cameron | Center Fielder |
| Chad Kreuter | Catcher |
| Jerry Manuel | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Darren Lewis | Right Fielder |
| John Valentin | Third Baseman |
| Nomar Garciaparra | Shortstop |
| Damon Buford | Center Fielder |
| Troy O'Leary | Left Fielder |
| Billy Ashley | DH |
| Mike Benjamin | First Baseman |
| Donnie Sadler | Second Baseman |
| Jason Varitek | Catcher |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 3, 1998
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Wakefield
Durham hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Varitek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Caruso vs. Wakefield
Caruso hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wakefield
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Sirotka
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Sirotka
Valentin hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Cameron. Valentin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Garciaparra vs. Sirotka
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cordero juggles the ball. That's an error on Cordero. Valentin scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Sirotka
Buford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garciaparra moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
O'Leary vs. Sirotka
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cordero throws to second for one, and Caruso throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Garciaparra scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ashley vs. Sirotka
Ashley takes first base on ball four. O'Leary moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Benjamin vs. Sirotka
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. O'Leary scores. Ashley moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Sadler vs. Sirotka
Sadler hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Wakefield
Belle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Wakefield
Ventura strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Wakefield
Ordonez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cordero vs. Wakefield
Cordero hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Sirotka
Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Sirotka
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. Sirotka
Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Garciaparra vs. Sirotka
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sirotka fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lewis moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Buford vs. Sirotka
Buford hits a popup beyond short. Caruso can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Lewis scores. Garciaparra moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
O'Leary vs. Sirotka
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caruso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Wakefield
Cameron hits a line drive towards first. Benjamin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Kreuter vs. Wakefield
Kreuter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Wakefield
Durham strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Caruso vs. Wakefield
Caruso hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Sadler fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashley vs. Sirotka
Ashley hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Sirotka
Benjamin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sadler vs. Sirotka
There goes Benjamin. The throw from Kreuter and he is safe. Benjamin steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Sadler vs. Sirotka
Sadler hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Varitek vs. Sirotka
Varitek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Sirotka
Lewis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Benjamin scores. Varitek moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Valentin vs. Sirotka
Valentin hits a line drive into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wakefield
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Wakefield
Belle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benjamin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Belle for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Wakefield
Ventura strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Sirotka
Garciaparra hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Sirotka
Buford hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Sirotka
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashley vs. Sirotka
Ashley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benjamin vs. Sirotka
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Durham fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Wakefield
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. Wakefield
Cordero hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wakefield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cameron vs. Wakefield
Cameron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sadler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Kreuter vs. Wakefield
There goes Cordero. The throw from Varitek and he is safe. Cordero steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Kreuter vs. Wakefield
Kreuter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Durham vs. Wakefield
The ball gets by Varitek for a passed ball. Cordero moves to third. Kreuter moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Durham vs. Wakefield
Durham hits a popup beyond short. Garciaparra can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Cordero scores. There goes Kreuter trying to get to home. O'Leary throws the ball in to Varitek who tags Kreuter, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadler vs. Bere
Jason Bere now pitching.
Sadler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Bere
Varitek hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Bere
Lewis hits a fly ball towards center. Cameron settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Cameron. Varitek moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Valentin vs. Bere
Valentin is hit by the pitch. Varitek moves to third. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Garciaparra vs. Bere
Garciaparra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Varitek scores. Lewis scores. Valentin moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Buford vs. Bere
Buford strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Leary vs. Bere
O'Leary takes first base on ball four. Garciaparra moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Ashley vs. Bere
Ashley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Bere
Benjamin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cordero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caruso vs. Wakefield
Caruso hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benjamin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Caruso for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wakefield
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Wakefield
Belle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Belle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ventura vs. Wakefield
Ventura strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sadler vs. Bere
Sadler hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Belle who is chasing the ball. Sadler reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Varitek vs. Bere
Varitek strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Lewis vs. Bere
Lewis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Bere
Valentin strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Bere
Garciaparra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Wakefield
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Varitek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Cordero vs. Wakefield
Cordero takes first base on ball four. Ordonez moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Cameron vs. Wakefield
Cameron hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Kreuter vs. Wakefield
There's a wild pitch. Ordonez moves to third. Cordero moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Kreuter vs. Wakefield
Kreuter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out. Ordonez scores. Cordero moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Durham vs. Wakefield
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benjamin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Durham for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Ward
Bryan Ward now pitching.
Buford hits a popup beyond short. Caruso can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
O'Leary vs. Ward
O'Leary strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ashley vs. Ward
Ashley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Belle. Ashley reaches second base with a double. Buford moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Benjamin vs. Ward
Benjamin hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Buford tags and scores. Ashley tags and moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Sadler vs. Ward
Sadler hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Caruso vs. Reyes
Carlos Reyes now pitching.
Caruso hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Reyes
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Thomas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Abbott vs. Reyes
Jeff Abbott pinch hits for Albert Belle.
Abbott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sadler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Norton vs. Reyes
Greg Norton pinch hits for Robin Ventura.
Norton hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Eyre
Scott Eyre now pitching. Jeff Abbott now playing left field. Greg Norton now playing third base.
Varitek strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Eyre
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Norton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Eyre
Valentin hits a line drive into left field. Abbott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Reyes
Darren Lewis now playing center field. Darren Bragg now playing right field.
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Cordero vs. Reyes
Cordero hits a ball on the ground towards second. Sadler scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Reyes
Cameron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sadler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/3/1998 -- Chicago at Boston (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Durham R, 2b 4 0 1 1 Lewis D, rf-cf 6 3 3 3
Caruso M, ss 4 0 0 0 Valentin J, 3b 5 2 1 0
Thomas F, dh 4 0 1 0 Garciaparra N, ss 5 3 3 3
Belle A, lf 3 0 1 0 Buford D, cf 5 1 3 1
Abbott J, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Bragg D, rf 0 0 0 0
Ventura R, 3b 3 0 0 0 O'Leary T, lf 4 2 0 0
Norton G, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Ashley B, dh 4 1 3 4
Ordonez M, rf 4 1 3 0 Benjamin M, 1b 4 1 2 2
Cordero W, 1b 3 1 1 0 Sadler D, 2b 5 1 1 0
Cameron M, cf 4 0 0 0 Varitek J, c 4 1 1 0
Kreuter C, c 1 0 0 1
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32 2 7 2 42 15 17 13
Chicago 000 010 100 -- 2
Boston 311 162 10x -- 15
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Sirotka M (L) 4.0 10 6 4 2 1
Bere J 2.0 5 8 3 1 3
Ward B 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Eyre S 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Wakefield T (W) 7.0 5 2 2 3 7
Reyes C 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Cordero W, Caruso M, Cameron M
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, Boston 8
2B -- Valentin J, Belle A, Ashley B, Thomas F
3B -- Sadler D
HR -- Garciaparra N, Ashley B, Lewis D
SB -- Benjamin M, Cordero W
SF -- Benjamin M
HBP -- by Bere J (Valentin J)
WP -- Wakefield T
PB -- Varitek J
T -- 2:33
A -- 32467
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