July 8, 1999 · 7:05 PM EDT
DH2-4H-AB2BTop hitterJC
José Canseco
DH1-3H-ABHR · 1 RBI · 2 RP6.2IP2 ER · 4 K · WP5.2IP3 ER · 2 K · LLosing pitcher
Roberto HernandezP1.0IP0 ER · 0 K · SBiggest lead TB by 1
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1NY Yankees | 98 | 64 | .605 | — |
| 2BORed Sox | 94 | 68 | .580 | 4.0 |
3TO Blue Jays | 84 | 78 | .519 | 14.0 |
4BA Orioles | 78 | 84 | .481 | 20.0 |
| 5TBRays | 69 | 93 | .426 | 29.0 |
JO Jose Offerman1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| RJReggie JeffersonDH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| DBDamon BufordCF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| BDBrian Daubach1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTroy O'LearyLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LMLou MerloniSS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JV Jason VaritekC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| WVWilton Veras3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TNTrot NixonRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DLDarren LewisPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MS Mike StanleyPH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CFChad Fonville2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
2B: Jefferson, Daubach, Varitek
RBI: Buford, O'Leary
SB: Buford
LOB: 17
| BRBrian RoseL | 5.2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 89 |
DL Derek Lowe | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 111 |
| MCMiguel Cairo2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALAaron LedesmaSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JCJosé CansecoDH | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
FM Fred McGriff1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JFJohn FlahertyC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| WBWade Boggs3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BTBubba TrammellLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PSPaul SorrentoLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
RW Randy WinnCF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DMDave MartinezRF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
2B: Boggs
3B: Cairo
HR: Canseco
RBI: Ledesma, Canseco, Flaherty
LOB: 11
| ALAlbie LopezH | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| BWBobby WittW | 6.2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 107 |
NC Norm CharltonH | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| RHRoberto HernandezS | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 144 |
The Rays edged the Red Sox 3-2 at Tropicana Field.
Bobby Witt got the win, Brian Rose took the loss and Roberto Hernandez earned the save. José Canseco went 1-for-3 for the Rays, while Reggie Jefferson went 2-for-4 for the Red Sox.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
