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July 23, 1997

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 5 11 0
Red Sox 2 11 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 5 11 0
Red Sox 2 11 0

Darren Bragg Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .268
OBP .333 .349
At Bats 2 343
Hits 0 92
• Singles 0 59
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 1 43
RBI’s 1 44

Billy Taylor Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 4 17
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Fenway Park - July 23, 1997
Out
Billy Taylor
Brent Mayne
Mark McGwire
Scott Spiezio
Dave Magadan
Tony Batista
Damon Mashore
Ernie Young
Scott Brosius
Darren Bragg
Troy O'Leary

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 5 11 0 8
Boston Red Sox 2 11 0 6
Winning Pitcher Don Wengert
Losing Pitcher Tim Wakefield
Save Billy Taylor
Game Winning RBI Scott Brosius
Attendance 29,213
Time of Game 2 hours 43 minutes
Count: 3-2, 1 Out
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards second. Spiezio scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 O'Leary hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatteberg for the out.
Top 9 McGwire strikes out.
Top 9 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frye fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Batista takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Cordero hits a popup towards third. Magadan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mike Stanley pinch hits for Reggie Jefferson. Billy Taylor now pitching. Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Brosius settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Frye moves to third.
Bottom 8 Buddy Groom now pitching. Vaughn strikes out.
Bottom 8 Frye hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mashore. Frye reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Joe Hudson now pitching. Mashore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mayne hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Magadan moves to third.
Top 8 Brosius hits a popup towards first. Vaughn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Spiezio hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Magadan takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 John Valentin now playing third base. Ron Mahay now pitching. Canseco hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 John Valentin pinch hits for Mike Benjamin. Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bragg for the out. O'Leary scores.
Bottom 7 Ernie Young now playing center field. Damon Mashore now playing left field. O'Leary hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brosius who is chasing the ball. O'Leary reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGwire for the out.
Top 7 Giambi strikes out.
Top 7 Batista hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mashore hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Hatteberg strikes out. There goes Cordero. The throw from Mayne to Batista, and Cordero is out.
Bottom 6 Cordero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Gary Haught now pitching. Jefferson hits a fly ball into left field. Giambi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mayne hits a popup, foul, towards third. Benjamin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brosius strikes out. Hatteberg drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Brosius out.
Top 6 Spiezio hits a fly ball into right field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Magadan moves to third.
Top 6 Magadan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bragg. Magadan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it, tags Frye and throws to first to double up Vaughn
Bottom 5 Frye hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Garciaparra moves to third.
Bottom 5 Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wengert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Benjamin strikes out.
Top 5 Canseco hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McGwire hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Giambi hits a fly ball into right field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Batista hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frye scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bragg strikes out.
Bottom 4 O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hatteberg hits a line drive into right field. Brosius settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mashore hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mayne hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Brosius hits a line drive into left field. Cordero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Magadan tags and scores.
Top 4 Spiezio hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Spiezio reaches second base with a double. Magadan moves to third.
Top 4 Magadan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Cordero strikes out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Jefferson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Jefferson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Vaughn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mashore throws the ball in to Spiezio who tags Vaughn trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 3 Frye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brosius throws the ball in to Batista who tags Frye trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 3 Garciaparra hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Canseco strikes out.
Top 3 McGwire strikes out.
Top 3 Giambi hits a popup, foul, towards third. Benjamin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Batista hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mayne scores. Mashore moves to third.
Top 3 Mashore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mayne moves to third.
Top 3 Mayne hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Bragg. Mayne reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Brosius hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Benjamin hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bragg takes first base on ball four. O'Leary moves to second.
Bottom 2 O'Leary hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hatteberg moves to third.
Bottom 2 Hatteberg takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Cordero hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Wengert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cordero for the out.
Bottom 2 Jefferson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jefferson for the out.
Top 2 Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wakefield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Magadan hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Canseco is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Frye hits a fly ball into left field. Giambi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Giambi strikes out. There goes Batista. The throw from Hatteberg to Garciaparra, and Batista is out.
Top 1 Batista hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Mashore strikes out.