Final
TB 3 — BOS 4
9/21/1998 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BOS199809211
Complete available game record for TB at BOS, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Rays | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 4 | 9 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Winn | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Darren Lewis | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| John Valentin | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Quinton McCracken | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mo Vaughn | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Smith | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wade Boggs | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred McGriff | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nomar Garciaparra | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Paul Sorrento | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Damon Buford | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Troy O'Leary | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aaron Ledesma | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jason Varitek | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rich Butler | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Keith Mitchell | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Miguel Cairo | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Benjamin | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Difelice | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Kelly | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Saunders | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Swindell | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bret Saberhagen | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Lowe | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Gordon | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Corsi | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Esteban Yan | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bret Saberhagen | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0-0 |
| Tony Saunders | 5.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0-0 |
| Derek Lowe | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Esteban Yan | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Greg Swindell | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Jim Corsi | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Tom Gordon | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nomar Garciaparra | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy O'Leary | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bret Saberhagen | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Gordon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Corsi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Swindell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Valentin | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jason Varitek | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mo Vaughn | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Lewis | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Benjamin | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Lowe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damon Buford | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Esteban Yan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wade Boggs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Butler | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Cairo | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Difelice | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Ledesma | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Quinton McCracken | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred McGriff | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tony Saunders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Smith | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Winn | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 53/G56 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S7/L78S | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G3.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | E5/G56S | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 16(1)/FO/G15 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 14(1)/FO/G6S | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 8/F8LD | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 63/G6S | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S8/G6M | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 8/F8 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | CS2(26) | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 63/G6 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S8/L8RM | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | HR/F78XD.1-H | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S8/L8RS | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 8/F8RXD | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 6(1)/FO/G6M | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 7/F7M | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | D8/L89XD | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S7/G56.2-3 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 43/G4MS | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→3 | 3(B)3(1)/LDP/L3 | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 43/G4MS | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | W | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S7/L5D.1-3 | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S8/L8LS.3-H;1-2 | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S8/L78D.2-H;1-3 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | CSH(24325) | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 8/F8RS | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 43/G4MS | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 7/L7M | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 43/G4MS | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 4/P4M | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S7/L7D | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S4/L4D.1-3 | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S8/L8RS.3-H;1-3 | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S7/G6.3-H;1-2 | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–4 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 31/G34 | 2–4 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 63/G6 | 2–4 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 53/G56S | 2–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 43/G4MS | 2–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S4/G4MS | 2–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | CS2(24) | 2–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | W | 2–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S9/G34.1-2 | 2–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 13/G15.2-3;1-2 | 2–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 2–4 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S3/G34.3-H;2-3 | 2–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 3/P34S | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S3/L34D | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP/G4 | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 63/G6S | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 63/G6 | 3–4 |