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Blue Jays
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 11, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on August 11, 1987 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 11, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 11, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jimmy Key |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Stanley |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 32,555 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rick Reed 1B: John Hirschbeck 2B: Dale Ford 3B: Rich Garcia |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Upshaw | First Baseman |
| Lloyd Moseby | Center Fielder |
| Ernie Whitt | Catcher |
| George Bell | Left Fielder |
| Fred McGriff | DH |
| Jesse Barfield | Right Fielder |
| Rance Mulliniks | Third Baseman |
| Garth Iorg | Second Baseman |
| Kelly Gruber | Shortstop |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | First Baseman |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Dave Henderson | Right Fielder |
| Todd Benzinger | Left Fielder |
| Spike Owen | Shortstop |
| Marc Sullivan | Catcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 11, 1987
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Stanley
Upshaw 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 -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Stanley
Moseby hits a popup towards short. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Stanley
Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitt for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Key
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Key
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gruber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Key
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Key
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gruber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Stanley
Bell hits a popup towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Stanley
McGriff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Barfield vs. Stanley
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Key
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Key
Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baylor moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Benzinger vs. Key
Benzinger hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Key
Owen hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Key
Sullivan hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Bell. Sullivan reaches second base with a double. Baylor scores. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Burks vs. Key
Burks strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Stanley
Mulliniks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Iorg vs. Stanley
Iorg bunts towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Barrett covering, for the out. Mulliniks moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gruber vs. Stanley
Gruber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burks throws the ball in to Barrett who tags Gruber trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Mulliniks scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Stanley
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans juggles the ball. That's an error on Evans. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Moseby vs. Stanley
Moseby 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
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Key
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gruber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Key
Boggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Barrett moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Key
Evans hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Barrett scores. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Key
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gruber fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Boggs moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Key
Henderson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Stanley
Whitt 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 -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Stanley
Bell hits a popup towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Stanley
McGriff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Barfield vs. Stanley
Barfield hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Key
Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Key
Owen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bell. Owen reaches second base with a double. Benzinger moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Sullivan vs. Key
Sullivan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Whitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Burks vs. Key
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to first for the out. Benzinger scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Key
Barrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Boggs vs. Key
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Stanley
Mulliniks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Iorg vs. Stanley
Iorg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mulliniks moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Gruber vs. Stanley
Gruber hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gruber for the out. Mulliniks moves to third. Iorg moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Upshaw vs. Stanley
Upshaw strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Moseby vs. Stanley
Moseby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mulliniks scores. Iorg scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Whitt vs. Stanley
Whitt hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Moseby moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Stanley
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Key
Evans hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Bell. Evans reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Baylor vs. Key
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Key
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Benzinger vs. Key
Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Stanley
McGriff is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Stanley
Barfield hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Stanley
Mulliniks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Iorg vs. Stanley
There goes Mulliniks. The throw from Sullivan and he is out, Barrett applying the tag. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Stanley
Iorg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Key
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Key
Sullivan hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Key
Burks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Whitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Bolton
Tom Bolton now pitching.
Gruber hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Bolton
Upshaw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moseby vs. Bolton
Moseby hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Whitt vs. Bolton
Whitt hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Moseby moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Gardner
Wes Gardner now pitching.
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moseby tags and scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Gardner
McGriff hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks. McGriff reaches second base with a double. Whitt goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Barfield vs. Gardner
Barfield 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
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Key
Barrett hits a line drive into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Key
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Key
Evans hits a popup, foul, towards short. Gruber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Gardner
Mulliniks strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Gardner
Iorg strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Gardner
Gruber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Key
Baylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moseby throws the ball in to Iorg who tags Baylor trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Key
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Key
Benzinger strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Sambito
Joe Sambito now pitching.
Upshaw hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Sambito
Moseby hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Whitt vs. Sambito
Whitt hits a fly ball into left field. Benzinger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Sambito
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moseby moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Leach vs. Schiraldi
Cecil Fielder pinch hits for Fred McGriff. Calvin Schiraldi now pitching. Rick Leach pinch hits for Cecil Fielder.
Leach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moseby scores. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Barfield vs. Schiraldi
Barfield hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Key
Owen hits a popup towards first. Upshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Key
Ed Romero pinch hits for Marc Sullivan.
Romero hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Key
Burks hits a fly ball into left field. Bell 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 8/11/1987 -- Toronto at Boston (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Upshaw W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Burks E, cf 5 0 0 1
Moseby L, cf 5 2 2 2 Barrett M, 2b 3 1 1 0
Whitt E, c 5 1 2 0 Boggs W, 3b 4 0 2 0
Bell G, lf 4 0 1 1 Evans D, 1b 4 0 2 1
McGriff F, dh 3 0 2 1 Baylor D, dh 4 1 2 0
Fielder C, ph 0 0 0 0 Henderson D, rf 4 0 1 0
Leach R, ph 1 0 1 1 Benzinger T, lf 4 1 1 0
Barfield J, rf 5 1 1 1 Owen S, ss 4 0 1 0
Mulliniks R, 3b 3 2 2 0 Sullivan M, c 3 0 1 1
Iorg G, 2b 3 1 1 0 Romero E, ph 1 0 0 0
Gruber K, ss 4 1 2 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 8 14 8 36 3 11 3
Toronto 001 021 301 -- 8
Boston 011 100 000 -- 3
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Key J (W) 9.0 11 3 3 1 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Stanley B (L) 6.0 8 4 4 2 3
Bolton T 0.1 2 3 3 1 0
Gardner W 1.2 1 0 0 0 2
Sambito J 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
Schiraldi C 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Evans D
DP -- Toronto 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Toronto 7, Boston 7
2B -- Sullivan M, Owen S, Evans D, McGriff F
HR -- Barfield J, Gruber K
CS -- Mulliniks R
SH -- Iorg G
SF -- Bell G
T -- 3:07
A -- 32555
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