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Mariners
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 17, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Seattle Mariners, played on August 17, 1988 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Seattle Mariners
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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 17, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Swift |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bruce Hurst |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 31,548 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Craft 1B: Steve Palermo 2B: Dan Morrison 3B: Dave Phillips |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Henry Cotto | Center Fielder |
| Harold Reynolds | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Brantley | Left Fielder |
| Steve Balboni | DH |
| Alvin Davis | First Baseman |
| Jay Buhner | Right Fielder |
| Jim Presley | Third Baseman |
| Rey Quinones | Shortstop |
| Scott Bradley | Catcher |
| Jim Snyder | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Mike Greenwell | Left Fielder |
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| Todd Benzinger | First Baseman |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Jody Reed | Shortstop |
| Rich Gedman | Catcher |
| Joe Morgan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mariners
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 17, 1988
Top 1
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Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cotto vs. Hurst
Cotto bunts towards first. Benzinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Hurst
Reynolds hits a popup, foul, towards first. Benzinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Hurst
Brantley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Hurst
Balboni hits a popup, foul, towards first. Benzinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Swift
Boggs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Swift
Barrett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Swift
Evans takes first base on ball four. Boggs moves to third. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Greenwell vs. Swift
Greenwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boggs scores. Barrett moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Burks vs. Swift
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Quinones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Barrett scores. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Benzinger vs. Swift
Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hurst
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Buhner vs. Hurst
Buhner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hurst fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Presley vs. Hurst
Presley hits a line drive towards short. Reed catches it and throws to second to double up Davis. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Quinones vs. Hurst
Quinones hits a popup towards third. Boggs juggles the ball. That's an error on Boggs. Buhner moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Bradley vs. Hurst
Bradley hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Swift
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Buhner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Swift
Reed takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gedman vs. Swift
Gedman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reed moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Boggs vs. Swift
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swift fields it and throws to second for the out. Reed moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Barrett vs. Swift
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Quinones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reed scores. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Swift
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boggs scores. Barrett moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Greenwell vs. Swift
Greenwell takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Burks vs. Reed
Jerry Reed now pitching.
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Quinones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cotto vs. Hurst
Cotto strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Hurst
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Brantley vs. Hurst
Brantley hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Hurst
Balboni hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Reed
Benzinger hits a fly ball into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Reed
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Reed
Reed hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gedman vs. Reed
Gedman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Reed
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hurst
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Hurst
Buhner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Presley vs. Hurst
Presley takes first base on ball four. Buhner moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Quinones vs. Hurst
Quinones hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bradley vs. Hurst
Bradley 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 4
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Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Reed
Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Cotto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Reed
Evans hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Buhner. Evans reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Greenwell vs. Reed
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Greenwell for the out. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Burks vs. Reed
Burks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Benzinger vs. Scurry
Rod Scurry now pitching.
Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Quinones fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cotto vs. Hurst
Cotto hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Hurst
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Hurst
Brantley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Hurst
Balboni hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hurst
Davis 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 5
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Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Scurry
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Scurry
Reed hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Gedman vs. Scurry
Gedman takes first base on ball four. Reed moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Boggs vs. Scurry
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boggs for the out. Reed moves to third. Gedman moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Barrett vs. Jackson
Michael Jackson now pitching.
Barrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Evans vs. Jackson
Evans strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Hurst
Buhner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Presley vs. Hurst
Presley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Benzinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Quinones vs. Hurst
Quinones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Quinones reaches second base with a double. Buhner moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Bradley vs. Stanley
Bob Stanley now pitching.
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Fields vs. Stanley
Bruce Fields pinch hits for Henry Cotto.
Fields hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops it up and throws to first, with Stanley covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Jackson
Bruce Fields now playing left field. Mickey Brantley now playing center field.
Greenwell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Presley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Jackson
Burks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Jackson
Benzinger hits a fly ball into left field. Fields settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Jackson
Rice strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Stanley
Reynolds hits a line drive towards third. Boggs reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Stanley
Brantley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Stanley
Balboni hits a line drive into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Stanley
Davis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Wilkinson
Bill Wilkinson now pitching.
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Wilkinson
Gedman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Wilkinson
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilkinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Stanley
Buhner strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Stanley
Presley strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Quinones vs. Stanley
Quinones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Schooler
Mike Schooler now pitching.
Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Schooler
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Schooler
Greenwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Schooler
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Smith
Lee Smith now pitching.
Bradley strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fields vs. Smith
Fields strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Smith
Reynolds strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1988 -- Seattle at Boston (N)
Seattle AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Cotto H, cf 3 0 0 0 Boggs W, 3b 5 2 1 0
Fields B, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 Barrett M, 2b 4 1 2 1
Reynolds H, 2b 5 0 1 0 Evans D, rf 4 0 2 1
Brantley M, lf-cf 4 1 2 0 Greenwell M, lf 4 0 2 1
Balboni S, dh 4 1 2 2 Burks E, cf 4 1 1 1
Davis A, 1b 4 0 1 0 Benzinger T, 1b 4 0 0 0
Buhner J, rf 3 0 2 0 Rice J, dh 4 0 0 0
Presley J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Reed J, ss 3 2 2 0
Quinones R, ss 4 0 1 0 Gedman R, c 2 1 2 2
Bradley S, c 4 0 0 0
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36 2 9 2 34 7 12 6
Seattle 000 020 000 -- 2
Boston 222 001 00x -- 7
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Swift B (L) 1.2 6 4 4 3 0
Reed J 2.0 3 2 2 1 1
Scurry R 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Jackson M 1.1 1 1 1 1 2
Wilkinson B 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Schooler M 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Hurst B (W) 5.1 8 2 2 2 2
Stanley B 2.2 1 0 0 0 3
Smith L 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
E -- Boggs W
DP -- Seattle 2, Boston 1
LOB -- Seattle 9, Boston 10
2B -- Evans D, Quinones R, Balboni S
HR -- Gedman R, Balboni S, Burks E
T -- 3:00
A -- 31548
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