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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 15, 2005
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Oakland Athletics, played on September 15, 2005 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 15, 2005 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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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 15, 2005 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Blanton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Curt Schilling |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 35,079 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 3 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Alfonso Marquez 1B: Rick Reed 2B: Chris Guccione 3B: Ted Barrett |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mark Ellis | Second Baseman |
Jason Kendall | Catcher |
Mark Kotsay | Center Fielder |
Eric Chavez | Third Baseman |
Jay Payton | Left Fielder |
Scott Hatteberg | DH |
Dan Johnson | First Baseman |
Nick Swisher | Right Fielder |
Marco Scutaro | Shortstop |
Ken Macha | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
David Ortiz | DH |
Manny Ramirez | Left Fielder |
Trot Nixon | Right Fielder |
Jason Varitek | Catcher |
John Olerud | First Baseman |
Bill Mueller | Third Baseman |
Tony Graffanino | Second Baseman |
Terry Francona | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 15, 2005
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Schilling
Ellis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Schilling
Kendall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ramirez. Kendall reaches second base with a double. Ellis moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Kotsay vs. Schilling
Kotsay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ellis scores. Kendall scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Chavez vs. Schilling
Chavez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Payton vs. Schilling
Payton strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. Schilling
Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Blanton
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Blanton
Renteria hits a line drive into right field. Swisher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Blanton
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Blanton
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nixon vs. Blanton
Nixon hits a fly ball into right field. Swisher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Schilling
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops it up and throws to first, with Schilling covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Schilling
Swisher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Scutaro vs. Schilling
Scutaro bunts towards third. Mueller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Swisher moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Ellis vs. Schilling
Ellis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Swisher scores. Scutaro moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Kendall vs. Schilling
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Blanton
Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Varitek for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Blanton
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Blanton
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kotsay vs. Schilling
Kotsay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Schilling
Chavez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Payton vs. Schilling
Payton hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. Schilling
Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Chavez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Schilling
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Chavez moves to third. Hatteberg moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Swisher vs. Schilling
Swisher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Blanton
Graffanino strikes out. Kendall drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Graffanino out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Blanton
Damon hits a popup towards short. Scutaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Blanton
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Schilling
Scutaro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Schilling
Ellis hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Schilling
Kendall hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kotsay vs. Schilling
Kotsay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kotsay for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Blanton
Ortiz hits a fly ball into left field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Blanton
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Blanton
Nixon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Varitek vs. Blanton
Varitek hits a line drive towards first. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Schilling
Chavez hits a fly ball into left field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Payton vs. Schilling
Payton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. Schilling
Hatteberg hits a fly ball towards right. Nixon catches it and throws to second to double up Payton. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Blanton
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Blanton
Mueller hits a line drive into left field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Blanton
Graffanino hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Schilling
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Schilling
Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Schilling
Scutaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Blanton
Damon hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Swisher. Damon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Renteria vs. Blanton
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Damon moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Ortiz vs. Blanton
Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Damon tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Blanton
Ramirez hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Blanton
There's a wild pitch. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Blanton
Nixon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Varitek vs. Blanton
Varitek strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Schilling
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Schilling
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kotsay vs. Schilling
Kotsay hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Chavez vs. Schilling
Chavez takes first base on ball four. Kotsay moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Payton vs. Schilling
Payton hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Kotsay scores. Chavez moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hatteberg vs. Myers
Mike Myers now pitching.
Hatteberg hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Blanton
Olerud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Blanton
Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Olerud moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Graffanino vs. Blanton
Graffanino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Olerud moves to third. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Damon vs. Rincon
Ricardo Rincon now pitching.
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Olerud scores. Mueller moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Renteria vs. Duchscherer
Justin Duchscherer now pitching.
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Renteria for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Myers
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Myers
Swisher hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Damon. Swisher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Scutaro vs. Bradford
Chad Bradford now pitching.
Scutaro hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Damon. Scutaro reaches second base with a double. Swisher scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Ellis vs. Bradford
Ellis hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Scutaro scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Bradford
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. Ellis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Kotsay vs. Gonzalez
Geremi Gonzalez now pitching.
Kotsay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Duchscherer
Ortiz hits a line drive towards first. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Duchscherer
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Duchscherer
Nixon strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Delcarmen
Manny Delcarmen now pitching.
Chavez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Payton vs. Delcarmen
Payton hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. Delcarmen
Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Street
Huston Street now pitching.
Varitek strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Street
Olerud hits a fly ball into left field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Street
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Kotsay. Mueller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Graffanino vs. Street
Graffanino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/15/2005 -- Oakland at Boston (N) Oakland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Ellis M, 2b 5 1 3 2 Damon J, cf 4 1 1 1 Kendall J, c 5 1 2 0 Renteria E, ss 4 0 0 0 Kotsay M, cf 5 1 2 2 Ortiz D, dh 3 0 1 1 Chavez E, 3b 2 0 0 0 Ramirez M, lf 4 0 2 0 Payton J, lf 5 0 2 1 Nixon T, rf 3 0 1 0 Hatteberg S, dh 5 0 1 0 Varitek J, c 4 0 0 0 Johnson D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Olerud J, 1b 3 1 0 0 Swisher N, rf 4 2 2 0 Mueller B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Scutaro M, ss 4 1 2 1 Graffanino T, 2b 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 6 14 6 33 2 7 2 Oakland 210 000 120 -- 6 Boston 000 001 100 -- 2 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Blanton J (W) 6.1 6 2 2 2 3 Rincon R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Duchscherer J 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 Street H 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Schilling C (L) 6.2 11 4 4 3 3 Myers M 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 Bradford C 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 Gonzalez J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Delcarmen M 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 DP -- Boston 3 LOB -- Oakland 9, Boston 7 2B -- Kendall J, Damon J, Swisher N, Scutaro M, Mueller B SF -- Ortiz D WP -- Blanton J T -- 3:03 A -- 35079
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