Final
BOS 5 — OAK 6
7/30/1998 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · OAK199807300
Complete available game record for BOS at OAK, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| Oakland Athletics | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 6 | 6 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Darren Lewis | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Valentin | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rafael Bournigal | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mo Vaughn | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ben Grieve | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Mitchell | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Neill | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nomar Garciaparra | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Damon Buford | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Stairs | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Blowers | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Troy O'Leary | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Bragg | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Giambi | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Billy Ashley | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jason Varitek | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Tejada | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A.J. Hinch | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Donnie Sadler | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Reyes | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Mathews | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Garces | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Groom | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Rogers | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Eckersley | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Taylor | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Avery | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Avery | 2.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Kenny Rogers | 7.2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0-0 |
| T.J. Mathews | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Carlos Reyes | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Rich Garces | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Buddy Groom | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Billy Taylor | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Dennis Eckersley | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mo Vaughn | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Damon Buford | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Eckersley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Garces | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nomar Garciaparra | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Lewis | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy O'Leary | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Reyes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donnie Sadler | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| John Valentin | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Varitek | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Avery | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Rogers | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Mathews | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Blowers | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Rafael Bournigal | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Mitchell | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Neill | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Tejada | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Giambi | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ben Grieve | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Groom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rickey Henderson | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Hinch | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 9/F9M | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 13/G15 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 31/G34 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 7/F7D | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 6/F56D | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S7/G56 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 54(1)/FO/G5 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 7/F7M | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F8LD | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 9/F9M | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 7/F7D | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 63/G56 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | T7/L78XD | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S8/G4M.3-H | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | CS2(136) | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 53/G5S | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S8/G4 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S5/BG5S.2-3;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S8/G6M.3-H;2-H;1-3 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | FC1/G15S.1-2;3XH(12) | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S8/L8LM.3-H;2-H;1-2 | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–4 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 1–4 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 63/G6S | 1–4 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S6/G6 | 1–4 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 43/G4 | 1–4 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 9/F9M | 1–4 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 8/F8LD | 1–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 63/G6 | 1–4 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | HR/F7D | 1–4 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 8/F8LD | 2–4 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 8/F8LD | 2–4 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 63/G6 | 2–4 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 41/G4MS | 2–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 43/G4 | 2–4 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 63/G6 | 2–4 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | W | 2–4 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S7/L7M.1-2 | 2–4 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 2–4 |
| 6 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP/G6 | 2–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G3.1-2 | 2–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 63/G56 | 2–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | W | 2–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | HP.2-3;1-2 | 2–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 43/G4M | 2–4 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 13/G6MS | 2–4 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 2–4 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 13/G6MS | 2–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 43/G4 | 2–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S8/F8RM | 2–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | HR/F8LXD.1-H | 2–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 53/G5S | 2–6 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 43/G4 | 2–6 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S6/G6 | 2–6 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 3/G3S.1-2 | 2–6 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | WP.2-3 | 2–6 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | E5/G5S.3-H(UR)(NR);B-1 | 2–6 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 3–6 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | HR/F7LD.1-H(UR);B-H(UR) | 3–6 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 5/P5F | 5–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 4/P4M | 5–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 4/L4 | 5–6 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 2/P2RF | 5–6 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 7/F7D | 5–6 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 6/L56 | 5–6 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 43/G4M | 5–6 |