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Rangers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 17, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Texas Rangers, played on May 17, 1986 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Hough |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Oil Can Boyd |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 31,168 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Reilly 1B: Drew Coble 2B: Tim McClelland 3B: Don Denkinger |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
| Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| Pete Incaviglia | Left Fielder |
| Larry Parrish | DH |
| George Wright | Right Fielder |
| Don Slaught | Catcher |
| Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
| Curt Wilkerson | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Tony Armas | Center Fielder |
| Rich Gedman | Catcher |
| Ed Romero | Third Baseman |
| Rey Quinones | Shortstop |
| John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 17, 1986
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Boyd
McDowell hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Boyd
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Boyd
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Boyd
Incaviglia hits a line drive into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Hough
Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Hough
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Hough
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Boyd
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Quinones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Boyd
Wright is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Boyd
Slaught hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Hough
Rice hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Rice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baylor vs. Hough
Baylor is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Armas vs. Hough
Armas hits a popup towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gedman vs. Hough
Gedman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rice scores. Baylor moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Romero vs. Hough
Romero hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Baylor scores. Gedman moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Quinones vs. Hough
Quinones hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Quinones reaches second base with a double. Gedman scores. Romero moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barrett vs. Hough
Barrett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Romero scores. Quinones scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Hough
Evans hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Evans reaches second base with a double. Barrett goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Wright
Ricky Wright now pitching.
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Wright
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Boyd
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Quinones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Boyd
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Quinones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Boyd
McDowell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Boyd
There goes McDowell. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. McDowell steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Boyd
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Wright
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Wright
Armas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Wright
Gedman hits a popup towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Boyd
O'Brien hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Boyd
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Boyd
Parrish hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Boyd
Wright strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaught vs. Boyd
Slaught is hit by the pitch. O'Brien moves to third. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Buechele vs. Boyd
Darrell Porter pinch runs for Don Slaught.
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Romero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Wright
Darrell Porter now catching.
Romero hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quinones vs. Wright
Quinones takes first base on ball four. Romero moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. Wright
Barrett hits a line drive into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Wright
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Boyd
Wilkerson hits a popup towards short. Quinones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Boyd
McDowell bunts towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Boyd
Fletcher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Wright
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Wright
Rice hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Wright
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Wright
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Boyd
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Boyd
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Boyd
Parrish hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Boyd
Wright hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Boyd
Porter hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buechele vs. Boyd
Buechele strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Wright
Gedman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Romero vs. Wright
Romero bunts towards first. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quinones vs. Wright
Quinones hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Incaviglia. Quinones reaches second base with a double. Romero goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Henry
Dwayne Henry now pitching.
Barrett hits a line drive into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Quinones moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Henry
There's a wild pitch. Quinones scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Henry
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Henry
Buckner takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Henry
There's a wild pitch. Evans moves to third. Buckner moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rice vs. Henry
Rice strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Boyd
Wilkerson hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Boyd
McDowell hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Armas. McDowell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Boyd
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Boyd, and towards Barrett, who fields it and throws to first for the out. McDowell moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Brien vs. Boyd
O'Brien is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Henry
Baylor is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Henry
Armas strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedman vs. Mahler
Mickey Mahler now pitching.
The ball gets by Porter for a passed ball. Baylor moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gedman vs. Mahler
Gedman hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baylor moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Romero vs. Mahler
Romero hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Boyd
Steve Lyons now playing center field. Tony Armas now playing right field.
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boyd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Boyd
Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Boyd
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Boyd covering, for the out. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Boyd
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinones vs. Mahler
Geno Petralli now catching.
Quinones hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Mahler
Barrett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lyons vs. Mahler
Lyons hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buckner vs. Mahler
Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Mahler
Rice takes first base on ball four. Barrett moves to third. Lyons moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baylor vs. Mahler
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Boyd
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boyd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Boyd
Wilkerson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Wilkerson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDowell vs. Boyd
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Boyd
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/17/1986 -- Texas at Boston (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
McDowell O, cf 5 0 2 0 Barrett M, 2b 5 1 2 2
Fletcher S, ss 5 0 0 0 Evans D, rf 3 0 1 1
O'Brien P, 1b 3 1 2 0 Lyons S, cf 1 0 1 0
Incaviglia P, lf 4 0 0 0 Buckner B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Parrish L, dh 4 1 3 2 Rice J, lf 4 1 2 0
Wright G, rf 4 0 1 0 Baylor D, dh 3 1 0 0
Slaught D, c 1 0 0 0 Armas T, cf-rf 4 0 0 0
Porter D, pr-c 2 0 0 0 Gedman R, c 3 1 1 1
Petralli G, c 0 0 0 0 Romero E, 3b 4 2 2 1
Buechele S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Quinones R, ss 3 2 2 2
Wilkerson C, 2b 4 0 1 0
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36 2 9 2 34 8 11 7
Texas 000 002 000 -- 2
Boston 060 002 00x -- 8
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Hough C (L) 1.1 6 6 6 0 0
Wright R 4.0 3 2 2 2 1
Henry D 1.0 0 0 0 2 2
Mahler M 1.2 2 0 0 1 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Boyd O (W) 9.0 9 2 2 1 6
DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- Texas 9, Boston 9
2B -- Rice J, Quinones R 2, Evans D, McDowell O, Wilkerson C
HR -- Parrish L
SB -- McDowell O
HBP -- by Hough C (Baylor D), by Boyd O (Slaught D), by Henry D (Baylor D)
WP -- Henry D 2
PB -- Porter D
T -- 2:51
A -- 31168
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