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FINAL
Aug 20, 1988

Box Score

123456789RHE
OAK1300001005100
BOS43000000-7110
win:J. Sellers (BOS)loss:T. Burns (OAK)save:L. Smith (BOS)
Oakland Athletics logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Luis PoloniaLF0411010.302
2Dave HendersonCF1500200.305
3Jose CansecoRF1500200.289
4Mark McGwire1B1501200.255
5Don BaylorDH0200020.218
6Carney Lansford3B1321111.289
7Ron HasseyC2412001.257
8Glenn Hubbard2B2410100.240
9Walt WeissSS2300010.238
TOTAL103555852
Oakland Athletics logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Todd BurnsRHP4.08771303.42
Eric PlunkRHP4.03004002.81
TOTAL8.01177530
Boston Red Sox logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Wade Boggs3B3510000.358
2Marty Barrett2B2421110.288
3Dwight EvansRF1411100.309
4Mike GreenwellLF1311110.340
5Ellis BurksCF2412000.313
6Todd Benzinger1B1402000.268
7Larry ParrishDH0400100.203
8Spike OwenSS1400000.256
9Rich GedmanC0310110.228
TOTAL113577530
Boston Red Sox logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Oil Can BoydRHP2.25442225.53
Jeff SellersRHP3.04003205.00
Mike BoddickerRHP1.01110103.83
Lee SmithRHP2.10003003.30
TOTAL9.01055852

Scoring Summary

oakbos
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    1
    Mark McGwire doubles (20) on a fly ball to left fielder Mike Greenwell. Luis Polonia scores.[1 run]
    10
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    1
    Ellis Burks doubles (28) on a line drive to center fielder Dave Henderson. Wade Boggs scores. Marty Barrett scores. Mike Greenwell to 3rd.[2 runs]
    12
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    1
    Todd Benzinger doubles (21) on a fly ball to left fielder Luis Polonia. Mike Greenwell scores. Ellis Burks scores.[2 runs]
    14
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    2
    Carney Lansford hits a home run (7).[1 run]
    24
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    2
    Ron Hassey hits a home run (7).[1 run]
    34
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    2
    Luis Polonia grounds into a force out, second baseman Marty Barrett to shortstop Spike Owen. Glenn Hubbard scores. Walt Weiss out at 2nd. Luis Polonia to 1st.[1 run]
    44
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    2
    Marty Barrett singles on a line drive to right fielder Jose Canseco. Rich Gedman scores.[1 run]
    45
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    2
    Dwight Evans triples (6) on a line drive to right fielder Jose Canseco. Marty Barrett scores.[1 run]
    46
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    2
    Mike Greenwell hits a ground-rule double (33) on a line drive . Dwight Evans scores.[1 run]
    47
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    7
    Ron Hassey singles on a line drive to right fielder Dwight Evans. Carney Lansford scores.[1 run]
    57

Play-by-Play

1st inningoakbos
  • TOP 1
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    WALK — Luis Polonia walks.
    00
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    BATTER OUT — Dave Henderson out, third baseman Wade Boggs to first baseman Todd Benzinger. Luis Polonia to 2nd.[1 out]
    00
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    STRIKEOUT — Jose Canseco called out on strikes.[2 outs]
    00
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    DOUBLE — Mark McGwire doubles (20) on a fly ball to left fielder Mike Greenwell. Luis Polonia scores.[1 run]
    10
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    FLYOUT — Don Baylor flies out to third baseman Wade Boggs.[3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    SINGLE — Wade Boggs singles on a line drive to left fielder Luis Polonia.
    10
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    WALK — Marty Barrett walks. Wade Boggs to 2nd.
    10
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    FLYOUT — Dwight Evans flies out to right fielder Jose Canseco.[1 out]
    10
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    WALK — Mike Greenwell walks. Wade Boggs to 3rd. Marty Barrett to 2nd.
    10
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    DOUBLE — Ellis Burks doubles (28) on a line drive to center fielder Dave Henderson. Wade Boggs scores. Marty Barrett scores. Mike Greenwell to 3rd.[2 runs]
    12
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    DOUBLE — Todd Benzinger doubles (21) on a fly ball to left fielder Luis Polonia. Mike Greenwell scores. Ellis Burks scores.[2 runs]
    14
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    STRIKEOUT — Larry Parrish strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    14
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Spike Owen out, second baseman Glenn Hubbard to first baseman Mark McGwire.[3 outs]
    14
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Team Stats

5Runs7
10Hits11
0Errors0
.286Batting Avg.314
35At Bats35
3Extra-base Hits6
2Home Runs0
5Runs-Batted-In7
5Walks3
1Stolen Bases0
8Strikeouts5
9Left on Base7
17Total Bases18

Game Details

Saturday, August 20, 1988 · 3:33 AM
Fenway Park · Boston, MA
attendance: 34,372 (91.0%)
weather: 73 degrees, cloudy