Final
Oakland leads 2-0 (as of 8/7)
| Game 1: Tuesday, August 6 | ||
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| Oakland | 9 | Final |
| Boston | 1 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, August 7 | ||
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| Oakland | 3 | Final |
| Boston | 2 | |
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| Game 3: Thursday, August 8 | ||
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| Oakland | 2 | Final |
| Boston | 4 | |
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7:05 PM ET, August 7, 2002
Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Oakland - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| John Burkett pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| M Ellis struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| S Hatteberg flied out to shallow right. | 0 | 0 |
| M Tejada grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Aaron Harang pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| J Damon grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| T Nixon grounded out to pitcher. | 0 | 0 |
| N Garciaparra walked. | 0 | 0 |
| M Ramirez struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| John Burkett pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| D Justice grounded out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| E Chavez walked. | 0 | 0 |
| J Dye flied out to deep center. | 0 | 0 |
| J Mabry grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Aaron Harang pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| C Floyd grounded out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| J Varitek struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| S Hillenbrand reached on infield single to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| B Daubach fouled out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| John Burkett pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| T Long singled to right center. | 0 | 0 |
| R Hernandez grounded into fielder's choice to catcher, T Long out at second. | 0 | 0 |
| M Ellis singled to right, R Hernandez to second. | 0 | 0 |
| S Hatteberg flied out to shallow center. | 0 | 0 |
| M Tejada struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Aaron Harang pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| R Sanchez grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| J Damon grounded out to pitcher. | 0 | 0 |
| T Nixon walked. | 0 | 0 |
| N Garciaparra grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| John Burkett pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| D Justice struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| E Chavez flied out to shallow right. | 0 | 0 |
| J Dye walked. | 0 | 0 |
| J Mabry singled to right, J Dye to third. | 0 | 0 |
| T Long struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Aaron Harang pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| M Ramirez homered to right. | 0 | 1 |
| C Floyd walked. | 0 | 1 |
| J Varitek struck out swinging. | 0 | 1 |
| S Hillenbrand grounded out to shortstop, C Floyd to second. | 0 | 1 |
| B Daubach flied out to left. | 0 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| John Burkett pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| R Hernandez grounded out to second. | 0 | 1 |
| M Ellis grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 1 |
| S Hatteberg grounded out to first. | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Aaron Harang pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| R Sanchez walked. | 0 | 1 |
| J Damon popped out to shallow left. | 0 | 1 |
| T Nixon hit into fielder's choice to left, R Sanchez out at second. | 0 | 1 |
| N Garciaparra singled to left, T Nixon to second. | 0 | 1 |
| M Ramirez grounded into fielder's choice to third, N Garciaparra out at second. | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| John Burkett pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| M Tejada grounded out to second. | 0 | 1 |
| D Justice fouled out to right. | 0 | 1 |
| E Chavez safe at first on error by third baseman S Hillenbrand. | 0 | 1 |
| J Dye homered to left, E Chavez scored. | 2 | 1 |
| J Mabry flied out to center. | 2 | 1 |
| 2 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Aaron Harang pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| C Floyd grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 1 |
| J Varitek struck out looking. | 2 | 1 |
| J Mecir relieved A Harang. | 2 | 1 |
| S Hillenbrand grounded out to second. | 2 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| John Burkett pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| T Long grounded out to second. | 2 | 1 |
| R Hernandez walked. | 2 | 1 |
| M Ellis struck out looking. | 2 | 1 |
| S Hatteberg singled to shallow center, R Hernandez to third. | 2 | 1 |
| M Tejada singled to right, R Hernandez scored, S Hatteberg to third. | 3 | 1 |
| A Embree relieved J Burkett. | 3 | 1 |
| D Justice grounded out to second. | 3 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Jim Mecir pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| B Daubach grounded out to second. | 3 | 1 |
| R Sanchez flied out to right. | 3 | 1 |
| J Damon tripled to left center. | 3 | 1 |
| R Rincon relieved J Mecir. | 3 | 1 |
| T Nixon struck out swinging. | 3 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Alan Embree pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| E Chavez struck out swinging. | 3 | 1 |
| J Dye singled to center. | 3 | 1 |
| E Byrnes hit for J Mabry. | 3 | 1 |
| E Byrnes struck out swinging. | 3 | 1 |
| T Long struck out swinging. | 3 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Chad Bradford pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| E Byrnes in left field. | 3 | 1 |
| C Bradford relieved R Rincon. | 3 | 1 |
| N Garciaparra struck out swinging. | 3 | 1 |
| M Ramirez singled to left. | 3 | 1 |
| B Koch relieved C Bradford. | 3 | 1 |
| C Floyd struck out swinging. | 3 | 1 |
| J Varitek walked, M Ramirez to second. | 3 | 1 |
| R Henderson ran for J Varitek. | 3 | 1 |
| S Hillenbrand singled to left, M Ramirez scored, R Henderson to second, R Henderson to third on error by left fielder E Byrnes. | 3 | 2 |
| B Daubach grounded out to first. | 3 | 2 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Bob Howry pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| D Mirabelli catching. | 3 | 2 |
| B Howry relieved A Embree. | 3 | 2 |
| R Hernandez singled to right center. | 3 | 2 |
| M Ellis singled to left, R Hernandez to second. | 3 | 2 |
| R Velarde ran for R Hernandez. | 3 | 2 |
| S Hatteberg flied out to left. | 3 | 2 |
| M Tejada flied out to shallow left. | 3 | 2 |
| D Justice walked, R Velarde to third, M Ellis to second. | 3 | 2 |
| E Chavez flied out to center. | 3 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Billy Koch pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| G Myers catching. | 3 | 2 |
| C Baerga hit for R Sanchez. | 3 | 2 |
| C Baerga struck out swinging. | 3 | 2 |
| J Damon walked. | 3 | 2 |
| T Nixon singled to left center, J Damon to second. | 3 | 2 |
| N Garciaparra struck out swinging. | 3 | 2 |
| M Ramirez flied out to deep right center. | 3 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||