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FINAL
Aug 20, 1988

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
ATH13000010051009
BOS43000000-71107
win:J. Sellers (BOS)loss:T. Burns (ATH)save:L. Smith (BOS)

Scoring Summary

ATHBOS
  • 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
  • Athletics logo
    2
    Carney Lansford hits a home run (7). [1 run]
    24
  • Athletics logo
    2
    Ron Hassey hits a home run (7). [1 run]
    34
  • 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] [1 out]
    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
  • Athletics logo
    7
    Ron Hassey singles on a line drive to right fielder Dwight Evans. Carney Lansford scores. [1 run]
    57

Player Stats

Athletics logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Luis PoloniaLF04110104.302
2Dave HendersonCF15002002.305
3Jose CansecoRF15002004.289
4Mark McGwire1B15012001.255
5Don BaylorDH02000201.218
6Carney Lansford3B13211112.289
7Ron HasseyC24120012.257
8Glenn Hubbard2B24101001.240
9Walt WeissSS23000100.238
TOTAL10355585217-
Athletics logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Todd BurnsRHP4.0877130813.42
Eric PlunkRHP4.0300400572.81
TOTAL8.01177530138-
Boston Red Sox logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Wade Boggs3B35100002.358
2Marty Barrett2B24211101.288
3Dwight EvansRF14111004.309
4Mike GreenwellLF13111102.340
5Ellis BurksCF24120001.313
6Todd Benzinger1B14020002.268
7Larry ParrishDH04001002.203
8Spike OwenSS14000002.256
9Rich GedmanC03101101.228
TOTAL11357753017-
Boston Red Sox logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Oil Can BoydRHP2.2544222605.53
Jeff SellersRHP3.0400320585.00
Mike BoddickerRHP1.0111010163.83
Lee SmithRHP2.1000300383.30
TOTAL9.01055852172-

Play-by-Play

1st inningATHBOS
  • TOP 1
  • Athletics logo
    WALK — Luis Polonia walks.
    00
  • Athletics logo
    BATTER OUT — Dave Henderson out, third baseman Wade Boggs to first baseman Todd Benzinger. Luis Polonia to 2nd. [1 out]
    00
  • Athletics logo
    STRIKEOUT — Jose Canseco called out on strikes. [2 outs]
    00
  • Athletics logo
    DOUBLE — Mark McGwire doubles (20) on a fly ball to left fielder Mike Greenwell. Luis Polonia scores. [1 run]
    10
  • 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