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Mariners
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 24, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Seattle Mariners, played on August 24, 1996 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 24, 1996 |
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Visiting Team |
Seattle Mariners
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 24, 1996 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Seattle Mariners |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Wells |
Home Starting Pitcher | Vaughn Eshelman |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 32,928 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tim McClelland 1B: John Shulock 2B: Ed Hickox 3B: Ted Barrett |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rich Amaral | Left Fielder |
Alex Rodriguez | Shortstop |
Ken Griffey | Center Fielder |
Edgar Martinez | DH |
Jay Buhner | Right Fielder |
Brian Hunter | First Baseman |
Jeff Manto | Third Baseman |
John Marzano | Catcher |
Andy Sheets | Second Baseman |
Lou Piniella | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Troy O'Leary | Right Fielder |
Jeff Frye | Second Baseman |
Tim Naehring | Third Baseman |
Mo Vaughn | First Baseman |
Reggie Jefferson | DH |
John Valentin | Shortstop |
Mike Greenwell | Left Fielder |
Mike Stanley | Catcher |
Darren Bragg | Center Fielder |
Kevin Kennedy | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mariners
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 24, 1996
Top 1
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Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Amaral vs. Eshelman
Amaral hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Valentin. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Eshelman
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Amaral moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffey vs. Eshelman
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin fields it and throws to second for the out. Amaral scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Eshelman
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Buhner vs. Eshelman
Buhner hits a line drive towards short. Valentin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mariners, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Wells
O'Leary hits a fly ball into right field. Buhner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Frye vs. Wells
Frye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Naehring vs. Wells
Naehring hits a line drive into right field. Buhner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mariners, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Eshelman
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Naehring fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Manto vs. Eshelman
Manto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Marzano vs. Eshelman
Marzano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sheets vs. Eshelman
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mariners, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Wells
Vaughn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jefferson vs. Wells
Jefferson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Wells
Valentin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. Wells
Greenwell hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Amaral. Greenwell reaches second base with a double. Valentin goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Wells
Stanley hits a fly ball towards center. Griffey catches it and throws to second to double up Greenwell. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Wells
Bragg hits a popup towards short. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mariners, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amaral vs. Eshelman
Amaral hits a line drive towards short. Valentin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Eshelman
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Eshelman
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frye fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Eshelman
Martinez takes first base on ball four. Griffey moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Buhner vs. Eshelman
Buhner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Griffey scores. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Eshelman
Hunter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martinez scores. Buhner moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Manto vs. Eshelman
Manto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Buhner moves to third. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Marzano vs. Eshelman
Marzano is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Wells
O'Leary hits a line drive into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Frye vs. Wells
Frye hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Naehring vs. Wells
Naehring hits a fly ball into left field. Amaral settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Eshelman
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frye misplays the ball. That's an error on Frye. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Amaral vs. Eshelman
Amaral hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sheets moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Eshelman
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Eshelman
Griffey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Wells
Vaughn strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Wells
Jefferson hits a line drive into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Wells
Valentin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. Wells
Greenwell hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Valentin moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Stanley vs. Wells
Stanley strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Eshelman
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buhner vs. Eshelman
Buhner hits a popup towards short. Valentin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Eshelman
There's a wild pitch. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Eshelman
Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martinez scores. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Strange vs. Suppan
Jeff Suppan now pitching. Doug Strange pinch hits for Jeff Manto.
Strange hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frye scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hunter moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Marzano vs. Lacy
Kerry Lacy now pitching.
Marzano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Wells
Doug Strange now playing third base.
Bragg hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Wells
O'Leary hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Amaral. O'Leary reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Frye vs. Wells
Frye hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Naehring vs. Johnson
Randy Johnson now pitching.
Naehring hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Johnson
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sheets fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Lacy
Joey Cora pinch hits for Andy Sheets.
Cora takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whiten vs. Lacy
Mark Whiten pinch hits for Rich Amaral.
Whiten hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cora moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Lacy
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lacy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cora moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Griffey vs. Lacy
Griffey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Martinez vs. Lacy
Martinez is hit by the pitch. Griffey moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Buhner vs. Lacy
Buhner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Naehring fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Johnson
Mark Whiten now playing left field. Joey Cora now playing second base.
Jefferson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. Johnson
Valentin takes first base on ball four. Jefferson moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Greenwell vs. Johnson
Greenwell hits a popup towards short. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Johnson
Stanley takes first base on ball four. Jefferson moves to third. Valentin moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Bragg vs. Johnson
Bragg hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Johnson
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Frye vs. Johnson
Frye is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Lacy
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Strange vs. Lacy
Strange hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Marzano vs. Lacy
Marzano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Strange moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Cora vs. Gunderson
Eric Gunderson now pitching.
Cora hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Naehring vs. Johnson
Naehring hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Johnson
Vaughn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Johnson
Jefferson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whiten vs. Gunderson
Whiten hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Gunderson
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Whiten moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Griffey vs. Gunderson
Griffey hits a fly ball into right field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Whiten tags and scores. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Slocumb
Heathcliff Slocumb now pitching.
Martinez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Buhner vs. Slocumb
Buhner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vaughn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Jackson
Michael Jackson now pitching.
Valentin strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Jackson
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Jackson
Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragg vs. Jackson
Bragg hits a popup towards third. Strange settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Slocumb
Lee Tinsley now playing center field. Darren Bragg now playing right field. Troy O'Leary now playing left field. Paul Sorrento pinch hits for Bria
Sorrento hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Strange vs. Slocumb
Strange strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Marzano vs. Slocumb
Marzano hits a fly ball into right field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/24/1996 -- Seattle at Boston (D) Seattle AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Amaral R, lf 3 1 0 0 O'Leary T, rf-lf 4 1 1 0 Whiten M, ph-lf 2 1 2 0 Frye J, 2b 4 1 1 2 Rodriguez A, ss 4 0 2 0 Naehring T, 3b 4 0 1 0 Griffey K, cf 3 1 0 2 Vaughn M, 1b 3 1 0 0 Martinez E, dh 3 2 1 0 Jefferson R, dh 4 2 2 2 Buhner J, rf 5 0 1 1 Valentin J, ss 2 2 1 0 Hunter B, 1b 4 0 2 2 Greenwell M, lf 4 0 2 1 Sorrento P, ph 1 0 0 0 Tinsley L, cf 0 0 0 0 Manto J, 3b 1 0 1 0 Stanley M, c 2 1 0 0 Strange D, ph-3b 3 0 1 0 Bragg D, cf-rf 4 1 1 4 Marzano J, c 5 0 1 0 Sheets A, 2b 2 0 0 0 Cora J, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 5 11 5 31 9 9 9 Seattle 102 010 010 -- 5 Boston 030 024 00x -- 9 Seattle IP H R ER BB SO Wells B (L) 4.1 6 5 5 2 2 Johnson R 2.2 3 4 4 2 3 Jackson M 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Eshelman V 4.1 6 4 3 3 3 Suppan J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Lacy K (W) 1.2 3 0 0 2 1 Gunderson E 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 Slocumb H 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 E -- Valentin J, Frye J DP -- Seattle 2, Boston 2 LOB -- Seattle 12, Boston 3 2B -- Greenwell M 2, O'Leary T HR -- Jefferson R, Frye J, Bragg D SF -- Griffey K HBP -- by Lacy K (Martinez E) WP -- Eshelman V T -- 3:20 A -- 32928
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