MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
09/17/1998
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
GAME ID: 12354 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH , 1998 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (71-81) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 5 1
Baltimore Orioles (84-68) 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 X 6 8 0
Red Sox Suffer 6-2 Loss to Baltimore
The Baltimore Orioles picked up a win at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, downing the Boston Red Sox, 6-2. On the mound for Baltimore was right-hander Ben McDonald, who played a pivotal role in the win. With this game in the books, Baltimore is 84-68, Boston 71-81.

Benito Santiago came through for Baltimore when he hit a 2-run single in the bottom of the fourth. With the bases loaded, he hit a two-strike cutter to center field, staking his team to a 2-0 lead.

"We had a nice day," said Baltimore skipper Javy Jacobo.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Coleman CF 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 .169 6 15
T. Nixon RF 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .196 1 9
N. Garciaparra SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 .288 23 100
M. Vaughn 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .292 32 97
J. Conine DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .232 14 64
M. Stairs 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .217 25 92
P. Lennon LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .209 10 46
S. Hatteberg C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .188 3 21
B. Selby 3B 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .250 0 0
Totals 30 2 5 2 3 11 10      
BATTING
Home Runs: N. Garciaparra (23, 6th Inning off B. McDonald, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Nixon , N. Garciaparra 5 , M. Stairs , S. Hatteberg
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Vaughn , J. Conine
GIDP: N. Garciaparra 2
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Nixon (3) , N. Garciaparra (26)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Lennon (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Selby-Stairs-Vaughn)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Nadeau 2B 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .230 11 34
K. Seitzer 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .301 10 73
E. Burks 1B 4 2 3 2 0 0 2 .289 33 104
R. Palmeiro DH 4 1 1 2 0 0 4 .266 22 63
J. Buhner RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .230 34 91
T. Gregg LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .277 11 53
B. Santiago C 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .282 18 61
C. Ripken Jr. SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 13 61
B. Simmons CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 11 28
Totals 31 6 8 6 3 6 12      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Nadeau (26, 5th Inning off A. Sele, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Burks (20, 7th Inning off A. Hazlett, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Palmeiro (22, 5th Inning off A. Sele, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Nadeau 3 , K. Seitzer , E. Burks 4 , R. Palmeiro 4 , B. Santiago
2-out RBI: , E. Burks 2 , R. Palmeiro , B. Santiago
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Palmeiro 2 , C. Ripken Jr.
GIDP: E. Burks
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Nadeau (39)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Seitzer-Nadeau-Burks, Nadeau-Ripken Jr.-Burks)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Sele L (2-9) 4.2 7 5 5 2 3 1 88 4.73   
A. Hazlett 3.1 1 1 1 1 3 0 48 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Sele 31
Batters Faced: A. Sele 22, A. Hazlett 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Sele 4-6, A. Hazlett 2-5
Pitches - Strikes: A. Sele 88-54, A. Hazlett 48-32
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. McDonald W (15-7) 7.1 5 2 2 2 10 1 117 2.74   
S. Hitchcock 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 20 5.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. McDonald 68
Batters Faced: B. McDonald 28, S. Hitchcock 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. McDonald 4-7, S. Hitchcock 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. McDonald 117-70, S. Hitchcock 20-12
WP: B. McDonald
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ben McDonald
Ballpark: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 35979
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