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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 9, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, played on September 9, 1997 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 9, 1997 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 9, 1997 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dwight Gooden |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bret Saberhagen |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 32,355 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 11 minutes |
Umpires | HP: John Shulock 1B: Ed Hickox 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Tim Tschida |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tim Raines | Left Fielder |
Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
Bernie Williams | Center Fielder |
Tino Martinez | First Baseman |
Mike Stanley | DH |
Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
Jorge Posada | Catcher |
Rey Sanchez | Second Baseman |
Joe Torre | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Nomar Garciaparra | Shortstop |
John Valentin | Third Baseman |
Mo Vaughn | First Baseman |
Reggie Jefferson | DH |
Wil Cordero | Left Fielder |
Troy O'Leary | Right Fielder |
Scott Hatteberg | Catcher |
Jeff Frye | Second Baseman |
Darren Bragg | Center Fielder |
Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 9, 1997
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Saberhagen
Raines strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Saberhagen
Boggs hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Saberhagen
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frye fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Boggs moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Saberhagen
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boggs tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Saberhagen
Saberhagen fires to first and picks off O'Neill. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Gooden
Garciaparra hits a line drive into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Gooden
Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Gooden
Vaughn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jefferson vs. Gooden
Jefferson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Saberhagen
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Saberhagen
Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Saberhagen
Jeter hits a fly ball into left field. Cordero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Posada vs. Saberhagen
Posada hits a fly ball into left field. Cordero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. Gooden
Cordero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Gooden
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gooden fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. Gooden
Hatteberg takes first base on ball four. O'Leary moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Frye vs. Gooden
Frye hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. O'Leary scores. Hatteberg moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bragg vs. Gooden
Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Saberhagen
Sanchez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordero. Sanchez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Raines vs. Saberhagen
Raines hits a line drive into right field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sanchez moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Boggs vs. Saberhagen
Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sanchez tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Saberhagen
O'Neill hits a fly ball into left field. Cordero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Gooden
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gooden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Gooden
Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Gooden
Vaughn hits a line drive into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Saberhagen
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Saberhagen
Martinez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frye settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Saberhagen
Stanley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Gooden
Jefferson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Cordero vs. Gooden
Cordero hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
O'Leary vs. Gooden
O'Leary hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. Gooden
Hatteberg hits a line drive into left field. Raines picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Raines. Jefferson goes all the way around to score. Hatteberg moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Frye vs. Gooden
Frye takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Bragg vs. Gooden
Bragg takes first base on ball four. Frye moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Garciaparra vs. Gooden
Garciaparra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hatteberg scores. Frye scores. Bragg moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Valentin vs. Gooden
Valentin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bragg scores. Garciaparra moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Vaughn vs. Gooden
Vaughn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garciaparra scores. Valentin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Jefferson vs. Banks
Willie Banks now pitching.
Jefferson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Saberhagen
Jeter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Jeter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Posada vs. Saberhagen
Posada strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Sanchez vs. Saberhagen
There's a wild pitch. Jeter moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Sanchez vs. Saberhagen
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jeter scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Saberhagen
Raines hits a line drive into right field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. Banks
Cordero strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Banks
O'Leary hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Banks
Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Banks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Avery
Steve Avery now pitching.
Boggs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bragg. Boggs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Avery
O'Neill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Avery
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boggs scores. O'Neill moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Avery
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn fields the ball and throws to Avery covering. Safe. O'Neill scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Stanley vs. Lowe
Derek Lowe now pitching.
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Williams scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Lowe
Jeter hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Posada vs. Lowe
There goes Jeter. The throw from Hatteberg and he is safe. Jeter steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Posada vs. Lowe
Posada hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bragg. Posada reaches second base with a double. Jeter scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Sanchez vs. Lowe
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. O'Leary throws the ball in to Garciaparra who tags Sanchez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Posada scores. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Frye vs. Banks
Frye hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Banks
Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Banks
Garciaparra hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Mahay
Ron Mahay now pitching.
Raines hits a popup towards short. Garciaparra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Mahay
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Mahay
O'Neill strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Banks
Chad Curtis now playing left field.
Valentin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Stanton
Mike Stanton now pitching.
Vaughn hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jefferson vs. Stanton
Jefferson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Valentin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cordero vs. Stanton
Cordero hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Valentin moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
O'Leary vs. Stanton
O'Leary takes first base on ball four. Jefferson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Hatteberg vs. Stanton
Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatteberg for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Mahay
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Mahay
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Hudson
Joe Hudson now pitching.
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Frye vs. Stanton
Frye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Stanton
Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Stanton
Garciaparra hits a line drive into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Hudson
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Hudson
Posada hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frye scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Hudson
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Curtis vs. Hudson
Curtis takes first base on ball four. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Boggs vs. Hudson
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sanchez moves to third. Curtis moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
O'Neill vs. Hudson
O'Neill hits a line drive towards third. Valentin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Rivera
Mariano Rivera now pitching.
Valentin hits a fly ball into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Rivera
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first, with Rivera covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Rivera
Jefferson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/9/1997 -- New York at Boston (N) New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Raines T, lf 4 0 0 0 Garciaparra N, ss 5 1 1 2 Curtis C, lf 0 0 0 0 Valentin J, 3b 5 0 2 1 Boggs W, 3b 4 2 3 1 Vaughn M, 1b 4 0 1 1 O'Neill P, rf 4 1 1 0 Jefferson R, dh 5 1 2 0 Williams B, cf 3 1 1 2 Cordero W, lf 4 0 0 0 Martinez T, 1b 3 0 1 1 O'Leary T, rf 3 1 1 0 Stanley M, dh 4 0 1 0 Hatteberg S, c 3 1 1 0 Jeter D, ss 4 2 2 0 Frye J, 2b 3 1 1 1 Posada J, c 4 1 1 1 Bragg D, cf 3 1 0 0 Sanchez R, 2b 4 1 3 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 8 13 7 35 6 9 5 New York 101 015 000 -- 8 Boston 010 500 000 -- 6 New York IP H R ER BB SO Gooden D 3.2 7 6 6 4 0 Banks W (W)* 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 Stanton M 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 Rivera M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Saberhagen B 5.0 5 3 3 0 4 Avery S+ 0.0 3 3 3 1 0 Lowe D (L) 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 Mahay R 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 Hudson J 1.2 2 0 0 1 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th + Pitched to 4 batters in 6th E -- Raines T DP -- New York 1, Boston 2 LOB -- New York 4, Boston 7 2B -- Boggs W 2, Sanchez R, Jeter D, Posada J SB -- Jeter D SF -- Williams B, Boggs W WP -- Saberhagen B T -- 3:11 A -- 32355
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