September 7, 2004: Johnny Damon hits his third leadoff home run of the year for Red Sox
It came on the second pitch of the game. Left-hander Mark Redman (10-10, 4.50 ERA) started for the Oakland A’s. He hadn’t pitched well at home in 2004, with an ERA that climbed to 7.25 after this game. His first pitch was low and outside – ball one. Boston Red Sox center fielder Johnny Damon […]