1.   Batting right-handed, Williams punched a single through the big hole on the right side of the infield, scoring Knoblauch as Jeter stopped at second.

2.   After Trot Nixon walked, Manny Ramirez punched a single to right, moving Hatteberg to third.

3.   But the ball drifted over the plate and Everett punched a single to short center, the Fenway fans roared.

4.   Carl Everett struck out, but Chris Stynes punched a single to right.

5.   Like Gonzalez, Grace was choking up on the bat, too, when he punched his single to center.

6.   Rey Ordonez punched a single to right, driving home Baerga.

7.   The seventh was especially agonizing for them as Mike Bordick punched a single to center and Brady Anderson lined a single to right to make it first and second.

8.   The Sox had a last-gasp chance to tie it in the ninth when Izzy Alcantara punched a pinch-hit single off closer Mariano Rivera.

9.   Davis then punched a single barely in front of center fielder Darren Bragg.

10.   His no-hit bid was thwarted only by Cleveland catcher Tony Pena, who led off the sixth inning by punching a single to left field.