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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
October 5, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, played on October 5, 1986 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | October 5, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 5, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Scott Nielsen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Sellers |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 32,735 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Palermo 1B: Greg Kosc 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Rick Reed |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
| Henry Cotto | Center Fielder |
| Dan Pasqua | Right Fielder |
| Mike Easler | DH |
| Mike Pagliarulo | Third Baseman |
| Phil Lombardi | Left Fielder |
| Juan Espino | Catcher |
| Bob Meacham | Shortstop |
| Bryan Little | Second Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Spike Owen | Shortstop |
| Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
| Bill Buckner | DH |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Don Baylor | First Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Tony Armas | Center Fielder |
| Ed Romero | Third Baseman |
| Marc Sullivan | Catcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
October 5, 1986
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Sellers
Mattingly hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cotto vs. Sellers
Cotto hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Barrett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pasqua vs. Sellers
Pasqua hits a ball on the ground towards third. Romero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Sellers
Easler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliarulo vs. Sellers
Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Easler moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lombardi vs. Sellers
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Easler scores. Pagliarulo moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Espino vs. Sellers
Espino strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Nielsen
Owen hits a line drive into left field. Lombardi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Nielsen
Barrett hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Little settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Nielsen
Buckner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Nielsen
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meacham vs. Sellers
Meacham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Little vs. Sellers
Little hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Meacham moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mattingly vs. Sellers
Mattingly hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cotto vs. Sellers
There goes Meacham. The throw from Sullivan and he is out, Romero applying the tag. Little moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cotto vs. Sellers
Cotto hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pasqua vs. Sellers
Pasqua 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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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Nielsen
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Nielsen
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nielsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Nielsen
Armas hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Little reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kittle vs. Sellers
Ron Kittle pinch hits for Mike Easler.
Kittle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Baylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Sellers
Pagliarulo strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Sellers
Lombardi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Nielsen
Romero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Nielsen
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Nielsen
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Espino vs. Sellers
Espino hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meacham vs. Sellers
Meacham is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Little vs. Sellers
Little hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Meacham moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mattingly vs. Sellers
Mattingly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Armas. Mattingly reaches second base with a double. Meacham scores. Little goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cotto vs. Sellers
Cotto hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pasqua vs. Sellers
Pasqua hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sellers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Nielsen
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Nielsen
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Little scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Nielsen
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kittle vs. Stewart
Sammy Stewart now pitching.
Kittle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Stewart
Pagliarulo hits a line drive towards first. Baylor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Stewart
Lombardi hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Nielsen
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Nielsen
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Nielsen
Mike Greenwell pinch runs for Dwight Evans.
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Espino vs. Stewart
Pat Dodson now playing first base. Mike Greenwell now playing right field. Dave Henderson now playing center field.
Espino hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meacham vs. Stewart
Meacham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Little vs. Stewart
Little takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. Stewart
Mattingly takes first base on ball four. Little moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cotto vs. Stewart
Cotto takes first base on ball four. Little moves to third. Mattingly moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pasqua vs. Stewart
Pasqua strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Nielsen
Romero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Nielsen
Sullivan hits a fly ball into left field. Lombardi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Nielsen
Owen strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kittle vs. Lollar
Tim Lollar now pitching. Glenn Hoffman now playing shortstop.
Kittle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliarulo vs. Lollar
Pagliarulo hits a popup towards short. Hoffman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Lollar
Lombardi takes first base on ball four. Kittle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Espino vs. Lollar
Espino takes first base on ball four. Kittle moves to third. Lombardi moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meacham vs. Lollar
Meacham strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Little vs. Lollar
Little hits a ball on the ground towards third. Romero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Nielsen
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Nielsen
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Cotto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Nielsen
Rice hits a ball on the ground into left field. Lombardi picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lombardi. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dodson vs. Nielsen
LaSchelle Tarver pinch runs for Jim Rice.
Dodson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greenwell vs. Nielsen
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Tarver trying to get to home. Lombardi throws the ball in to Espino who tags Tarver, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Dodson moves to second. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Sambito
Joe Sambito now pitching. Dave Stapleton now playing second base. LaSchelle Tarver now playing left field.
Mattingly strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cotto vs. Sambito
Cotto hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Cotto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pasqua vs. Sambito
Pasqua hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Pasqua reaches second base with a double. Cotto scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kittle vs. Sambito
Kittle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Romero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagliarulo vs. Sambito
Pagliarulo hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Nielsen
Henderson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cotto. Henderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Romero vs. Nielsen
Romero hits a fly ball into left field. Lombardi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sullivan vs. Nielsen
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hoffman vs. Nielsen
Hoffman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Stanley
Bob Stanley now pitching.
Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Espino vs. Stanley
Espino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meacham vs. Stanley
Meacham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Little vs. Stanley
Little hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Meacham moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mattingly vs. Stanley
Mattingly hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stapleton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Nielsen
Stapleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Nielsen
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tarver vs. Nielsen
Tarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/5/1986 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Mattingly D, 1b 5 1 2 3 Owen S, ss 3 0 0 0
Cotto H, cf 4 2 2 2 Hoffman G, ss 1 0 0 0
Pasqua D, rf 5 0 1 1 Barrett M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Easler M, dh 1 1 1 0 Stapleton D, 2b 1 0 0 0
Kittle R, ph 4 0 1 0 Buckner B, dh 3 0 0 0
Pagliarulo M, 3b 5 0 1 0 Rice J, lf 3 0 1 0
Lombardi P, lf 4 0 1 1 Tarver L, pr-lf 1 0 0 0
Espino J, c 4 0 0 0 Baylor D, 1b 2 0 0 0
Meacham B, ss 3 1 1 0 Dodson P, 1b 0 0 0 0
Little B, 2b 4 2 3 0 Evans D, rf 2 0 1 0
Greenwell M, pr-rf 1 0 1 0
Armas T, cf 2 0 0 0
Henderson D, cf 1 0 1 0
Romero E, 3b 3 0 0 0
Sullivan M, c 3 0 1 0
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39 7 13 7 29 0 5 0
New York 220 200 010 -- 7
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Nielsen S (W) 9.0 5 0 0 2 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sellers J (L) 4.0 8 6 6 1 3
Stewart S 2.0 0 0 0 3 2
Lollar T 1.0 1 0 0 2 1
Sambito J 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Stanley B 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Lombardi P
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 12, Boston 4
2B -- Mattingly D, Cotto H, Pasqua D, Henderson D
HR -- Mattingly D, Cotto H
CS -- Meacham B
HBP -- by Sellers J (Meacham B)
T -- 2:25
A -- 32735
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