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From the archives | Aug. 25

Red Sox hand stingy Dennis Eckersley rare defeat

By Nick Cafardo

 |  Globe Staff  

  August 26, 1992

Billy Hatcher’s two-run double in the 8th off Eckersley gave the Red Sox a 5-4 win over the A’s in 1992 and handed Eckersley his only loss in a year when he’d win the Cy Young and MVP awards.

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