Athletics 3, Red Sox 2

Preview - Box Score - Recap

	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Oakland 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 3 0 Boston 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 WP: R. Rincon (7-4) S: K. Foulke (32) LP: S. Williamson (5-4)

Scoring Summary

Bot 2nd: Boston

-G. Kapler singled to left, K. Millar scored

-D. Jackson singled to center, G. Kapler scored

Top 7th: Oakland

-R. Hernandez homered to deep left, E. Chavez and E. Durazo scored

Oakland
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
T. Long lf	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.248
J. Guillen rf	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	.271
E. Chavez 3b	3	1	0	0	1	0	2	.272
M. Tejada ss	4	0	0	0	0	2	2	.255
E. Durazo dh	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	.261
R. Hernandez c	4	1	2	3	0	0	0	.259
S. Hatteberg 1b	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	.259
M. Ellis 2b	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.246
C. Singleton cf	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.264
Totals	30	3	3	3	4	4	7

Batting HR - R Hernandez (17, 7th inning off S Williamson 2 on, 1 Out). RBI - R Hernandez 3 (63). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Tejada 1. Team LOB - 4.

Base Running SB - C Singleton 2 (7, 2nd base off A Embree/J Varitek, 3rd base off A Embree/J Varitek).    Fielding PB - R Hernandez. DP - 3 (M Mulder-M Tejada-S Hatteberg, M Tejada-M Ellis-S Hatteberg 2).

Boston
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
J. Damon cf	2	0	2	0	2	0	0	.276
B. Mueller 3b	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	.325
N. Garciaparra ss	4	0	2	0	0	2	2	.320
M. Ramirez lf	3	0	0	0	1	0	4	.313
K. Millar 1b	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	.283
D. Ortiz dh	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.273
J. Varitek c	4	0	0	0	0	3	4	.280
G. Kapler rf	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	.300
T. Nixon rf	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.306
D. Jackson 2b	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	.239
Totals	30	2	7	2	5	8	15

Batting RBI - G Kapler (12), D Jackson (6). 2-out RBI - G Kapler, D Jackson. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Varitek 1. GIDP - M Ramirez 2, J Varitek. Team LOB - 6.

Base Running SB - G Kapler (3, 2nd base off M Mulder/R Hernandez). CS - D Jackson (8, 2nd base by M Mulder).

Oakland
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
M. Mulder	3.0	6	2	2	1	2	0	3.13
C. Harville	2.1	1	0	0	3	1	0	2.89
R. Rincon (W, 7-4)	1.2	0	0	0	1	3	0	3.53
C. Bradford	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3.32
K. Foulke (S, 32)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.32
Boston
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
D. Lowe	6.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	4.83
S. Sauerbeck	0.1	0	2	2	2	0	0	4.46
S. Williamson (L, 5-4)	0.2	1	1	1	1	0	1	3.35
A. Embree	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.66
M. Timlin	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3.52

WP - M Mulder.

IBB - J Guillen (by A Embree).

Pitches-strikes - M Mulder 60-37; C Harville 35-17; R Rincon 35-20; C Bradford 13-9; K Foulke 15-8; D Lowe 78-50; S Sauerbeck 14-5; S Williamson 15-9; A Embree 12-6; M Timlin 8-5.

Ground balls-fly balls - M Mulder 6-0; C Harville 2-4; R Rincon 1-1; C Bradford 2-0; K Foulke 0-2; D Lowe 9-6; S Sauerbeck 1-0; S Williamson 1-1; A Embree 2-1; M Timlin 0-2.

Batters faced - M Mulder 13; C Harville 10; R Rincon 6; C Bradford 3; K Foulke 3; D Lowe 20; S Sauerbeck 3; S Williamson 4; A Embree 4; M Timlin 3.

Game Details

Umpires: HP--Brian Runge. 1B--Brian Gorman. 2B--Lance Barksdale. 3B--Ed Montague. Time: 2:51. Attendance: 34,879. Weather: 85 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 13 mph, out to left.

Game Notes

OAKLAND'S MARK MULDER LEFT THE GAME AFTER THREE INNINGS DUE TO A STRAINED RIGHT HIP.

BOSTON'S DEREK LOWE LEFT THE GAME AFTER SIX INNINGS DUE TO A BLISTER ON HIS RIGHT THUMB.

Updated on Tuesday, Aug 19, 2003 10:18 pm ET