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August 12, 1998

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Mike Sweeney Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .261
OBP .000 .316
At Bats 3 199
Hits 0 52
• Singles 0 36
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 1 25

Dennis Eckersley Season Stats

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Fenway Park - August 12, 1998
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Single
Dennis Eckersley
Jason Varitek
Mo Vaughn
Donnie Sadler
John Valentin
Nomar Garciaparra
Troy O'Leary
Damon Buford
Darren Lewis
Mike Sweeney
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

Dennis Eckersley now pitching. Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sadler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

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Bottom 7 Sadler strikes out.
Bottom 7 Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morris scoops it up and throws to first, with Service covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Buford strikes out.
Top 7 Sutton strikes out.
Top 7 Pendleton strikes out.
Top 7 Palmer takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Jim Corsi now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Damon scores. Morris moves to third. Offerman moves to second.
Top 7 Offerman is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Morris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Morris reaches second base with a double. Damon moves to third.
Top 7 Damon takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Greg Swindell now pitching. Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 O'Leary strikes out.
Bottom 6 Stanley strikes out.
Bottom 6 Scott Service now pitching. Garciaparra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dye hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sutton strikes out.
Bottom 5 Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Valentin hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lewis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sadler moves to second.
Bottom 5 Sadler takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Varitek hits a line drive into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Palmer strikes out.
Top 5 Offerman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Offerman reaches second base with a double. Morris moves to third.
Top 5 Morris hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Damon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sadler settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Buford strikes out.
Bottom 4 O'Leary strikes out.
Bottom 4 Stanley strikes out.
Top 4 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Dye takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sadler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rivera fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Valentin takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Saberhagen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Palmer strikes out.
Top 3 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Damon moves to third. Morris moves to second.
Top 3 Morris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Damon moves to second.
Top 3 Damon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Rivera hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sadler reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rivera fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Sadler hits a fly ball into left field. Sutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Varitek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Buford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Damon. Buford reaches second base with a double. O'Leary goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 O'Leary is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Stanley strikes out.
Top 2 Dye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sadler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Palmer scores. Pendleton moves to second.
Top 2 Sutton hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Palmer moves to third.
Top 2 Pendleton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Palmer moves to second.
Top 2 Palmer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Garciaparra strikes out.
Bottom 1 Vaughn strikes out.
Bottom 1 Valentin hits a popup towards third. Pendleton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lewis takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Saberhagen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Morris strikes out.
Top 1 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops it up and throws to first, with Saberhagen covering, for the out.