Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garciaparra vs. Hentgen
  
  Garciaparra hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frye vs. Hentgen
  
  Frye hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vaughn vs. Hentgen
  
  Vaughn strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jefferson vs. Hentgen
  
  Jefferson hits a line drive into right field. Green picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Green. Frye moves to third. Jefferson moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cordero vs. Hentgen
  
  Cordero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Frye scores. Jefferson moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  O'Leary vs. Hentgen
  
  O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Sele
  
  Stewart is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Sele
  
  Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carter vs. Sele
  
  Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Delgado vs. Sele
  
  There goes Green. The throw from Hatteberg and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Delgado vs. Sele
  
  Delgado takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Samuel vs. Sele
  
  Samuel hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bragg who is chasing the ball. Samuel reaches third base with a triple. Green scores. Delgado goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gonzalez vs. Sele
  
  Gonzalez is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Santiago vs. Sele
  
  Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards third. Benjamin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatteberg vs. Hentgen
  
  Hatteberg takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Benjamin vs. Hentgen
  
  Benjamin strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bragg vs. Hentgen
  
  Bragg hits a fly ball into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garciaparra vs. Hentgen
  
  Garciaparra hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Stewart. Garciaparra reaches second base with a double. Hatteberg moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Frye vs. Hentgen
  
  Frye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatteberg scores. Garciaparra scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vaughn vs. Hentgen
  
  Vaughn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stewart. Vaughn reaches second base with a double. Frye goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jefferson vs. Hentgen
  
  Jefferson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado scoops it up and throws to first, with Hentgen covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Sele
  
  Butler hits a line drive into center field. Bragg picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bragg. Butler moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Sele
  
  Perez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Frye reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stewart vs. Sele
  
  Stewart hits a line drive into left field. Cordero picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Cordero. Butler scores. Stewart moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Green vs. Wakefield
  
  Tim Wakefield now pitching.
  
  Green hits a fly ball into right field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stewart tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Wakefield
  
  Carter strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cordero vs. Hentgen
  
  Cordero hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Leary vs. Hentgen
  
  O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatteberg vs. Hentgen
  
  Hatteberg hits a fly ball into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Delgado vs. Wakefield
  
  Delgado takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Samuel vs. Wakefield
  
  The ball gets by Hatteberg for a passed ball. Delgado moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Samuel vs. Wakefield
  
  Samuel is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gonzalez vs. Wakefield
  
  Gonzalez bunts towards the mound. Wakefield fields it and throws to first for the out. Delgado moves to third. Samuel moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Santiago vs. Wakefield
  
  Santiago hits a fly ball into right field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Delgado tags and scores. Samuel tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Butler vs. Wakefield
  
  Butler is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Benjamin vs. Hentgen
  
  Benjamin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Samuel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bragg vs. Hentgen
  
  Bragg strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garciaparra vs. Hentgen
  
  Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Wakefield
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Cordero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Wakefield
  
  Stewart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Green vs. Wakefield
  
  Green hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carter vs. Wakefield
  
  There goes Stewart. The throw from Hatteberg and he is out, Frye applying the tag. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frye vs. Hentgen
  
  Frye hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughn vs. Hentgen
  
  Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hentgen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jefferson vs. Hentgen
  
  Jefferson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Green. Jefferson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cordero vs. Hentgen
  
  Cordero hits a fly ball into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Wasdin
  
  John Wasdin now pitching.
  
  Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Cordero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Delgado vs. Wasdin
  
  Delgado hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Samuel vs. Wasdin
  
  Samuel strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Wasdin
  
  Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Delgado moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Santiago vs. Wasdin
  
  Santiago strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Leary vs. Hentgen
  
  O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Delgado. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hatteberg vs. Hentgen
  
  Hatteberg hits a fly ball into center field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Benjamin vs. Hentgen
  
  Benjamin strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bragg vs. Hentgen
  
  Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Brandenburg
  
  Mark Brandenburg now pitching.
  
  Butler hits a fly ball into left field. Cordero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Brandenburg
  
  Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stewart vs. Brandenburg
  
  Stewart hits a fly ball into right field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Green vs. Brandenburg
  
  Green takes first base on ball four. Perez moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Carter vs. Brandenburg
  
  Carter takes first base on ball four. Perez moves to third. Green moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Delgado vs. Brandenburg
  
  Delgado hits a fly ball into right field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garciaparra vs. Janzen
  
  Marty Janzen now pitching.
  
  Garciaparra takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Frye vs. Janzen
  
  Frye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garciaparra moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Vaughn vs. Janzen
  
  Vaughn strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jefferson vs. Janzen
  
  Jefferson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Samuel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Samuel vs. Corsi
  
  Jim Corsi now pitching.
  
  Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Corsi
  
  Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santiago vs. Corsi
  
  Santiago hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Butler vs. Corsi
  
  Butler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. Santiago moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Perez vs. Corsi
  
  There's a wild pitch. Santiago moves to third. Butler moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Perez vs. Corsi
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Stewart vs. Corsi
  
  Stewart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Santiago scores. Butler scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Green vs. Corsi
  
  Green hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bragg who is chasing the ball. Green reaches third base with a triple. Stewart goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Carter vs. Corsi
  
  Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Benjamin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cordero vs. Janzen
  
  Cordero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Leary vs. Janzen
  
  O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatteberg vs. Janzen
  
  Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Delgado vs. Suppan
  
  Jeff Suppan now pitching.
  
  Delgado hits a popup towards short. Garciaparra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Samuel vs. Suppan
  
  Samuel is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Suppan
  
  Gonzalez hits a line drive towards short. Garciaparra reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santiago vs. Suppan
  
  Santiago hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Santiago reaches second base with a double. Samuel goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Butler vs. Suppan
  
  Butler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordero. Butler reaches second base with a double. Santiago scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Suppan
  
  Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Butler scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stewart vs. Suppan
  
  Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Benjamin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Benjamin vs. Quantrill
  
  Paul Quantrill now pitching.
  
  Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez misplays the ball. That's an error on Perez. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bragg vs. Quantrill
  
  Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Samuel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garciaparra vs. Quantrill
  
  Garciaparra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Frye vs. Quantrill
  
  Frye is called out on strikes. View Play 

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         Game of 9/27/1997 -- Boston at Toronto (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Toronto            AB  R  H RBI
Garciaparra N, ss     4  2  3  1   Stewart S, cf         6  2  3  3   
Frye J, 2b            5  2  3  2   Green S, rf           3  1  2  2   
Vaughn M, 1b          4  0  1  1   Carter J, dh          4  0  0  0   
Jefferson R, dh       4  0  2  0   Delgado C, 1b         3  2  1  0   
Cordero W, lf         4  0  1  1   Samuel J, 3b          3  1  1  2   
O'Leary T, rf         4  0  0  0   Gonzalez A, ss        3  1  2  0   
Hatteberg S, c        3  1  0  0   Santiago B, c         4  2  2  2   
Benjamin M, 3b        4  0  0  0   Butler R, lf          5  3  3  2   
Bragg D, cf           4  0  0  0   Perez T, 2b           4  0  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  5 10  5                        35 12 15 12

Boston           230 000 000 --  5
Toronto          221 000 43x -- 12

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sele A                1.1  4  4  2  1  1
Wakefield T           2.2  1  1  1  1  2
Wasdin J              1.0  2  0  0  0  2
Brandenburg M         1.0  0  0  0  3  0
Corsi J (L)           1.0  5  4  4  0  1
Suppan J              1.0  3  3  3  0  0

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hentgen P             6.0  8  5  4  1  4
Janzen M (W)          2.0  1  0  0  1  1
Quantrill P           1.0  1  0  0  0  1

E -- Green S, Hatteberg S, Bragg D, Cordero W, Delgado C, Perez T
DP -- Toronto 3
LOB -- Boston 6, Toronto 10
2B -- Garciaparra N, Vaughn M, Jefferson R, Santiago B, Butler R
3B -- Samuel J, Green S
HR -- Garciaparra N
SB -- Green S
CS -- Stewart S
SH -- Gonzalez A
SF -- Green S, Santiago B
HBP -- by Sele A (Gonzalez A), by Wakefield T (Samuel J), by Suppan J (Samuel J)
WP -- Corsi J
PB -- Hatteberg S
T -- 2:56
A -- 37401

    

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