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Angels
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 23, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the California Angels, played on August 23, 1988 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
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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 23, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chuck Finley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Boddicker |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 34,313 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rocky Roe 1B: Derryl Cousins 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Greg Kosc |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Devon White | Center Fielder |
| Brian Downing | DH |
| Wally Joyner | First Baseman |
| Chili Davis | Right Fielder |
| Jack Howell | Third Baseman |
| Tony Armas | Left Fielder |
| Mark McLemore | Second Baseman |
| Darrell Miller | Catcher |
| Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
| Cookie Rojas | 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 |
| Larry Parrish | First Baseman |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Jody Reed | Shortstop |
| Rich Gedman | Catcher |
| Joe Morgan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 23, 1988
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Boddicker
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Boddicker
Downing 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 -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Boddicker
Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boddicker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Finley
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Finley
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Finley
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Boddicker
Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Boddicker
Howell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans who is chasing the ball. Howell reaches third base with a triple. Davis scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Armas vs. Boddicker
Armas strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
McLemore vs. Boddicker
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Boddicker
Miller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Finley
Greenwell hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Finley
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards second. McLemore scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Finley
Parrish takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Finley
Rice strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Boddicker
Schofield strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Boddicker
White bunts towards first. Parrish fields the ball and throws to Boddicker covering. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Boddicker
There goes White. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Downing vs. Boddicker
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett misplays the ball. That's an error on Barrett. White scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Joyner vs. Boddicker
Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Finley
Reed hits a line drive into left field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Finley
Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Finley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Finley
Boggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Finley
Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Boddicker
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Boddicker
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Boddicker
Armas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Finley
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Finley
Greenwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Finley
There goes Greenwell. The throw from Miller and he is safe. Greenwell steals second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Burks vs. Finley
Burks strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Finley
Parrish hits a popup, foul, towards first. Joyner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Boddicker
McLemore bunts towards short. Reed fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Boddicker
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Boddicker
There goes McLemore. The throw from Gedman and he is out, Reed applying the tag. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Boddicker
Schofield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Boddicker
There goes Schofield. The throw from Gedman and he is out, Reed applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Finley
Rice hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Finley
Reed takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gedman vs. Finley
Gedman bunts towards the mound. Finley fields it and throws to first for the out. Reed moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Boggs vs. Finley
Boggs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Armas. Boggs reaches second base with a double. Reed scores. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Finley
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boggs moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Finley
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Greenwell vs. Finley
Greenwell hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Boggs scores. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Burks vs. Minton
Greg Minton now pitching.
Burks takes first base on ball four. Greenwell moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Parrish vs. Minton
Parrish hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McLemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Boddicker
Todd Benzinger now playing first base.
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Boddicker
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Boddicker
Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Boddicker
Davis takes first base on ball four. Joyner moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Boddicker
Howell takes first base on ball four. Joyner moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Bosley vs. Boddicker
Thad Bosley pinch hits for Tony Armas.
Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Reed fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Minton
Thad Bosley now playing left field.
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Minton
Reed bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Rice moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gedman vs. Minton
Gedman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Boggs vs. Minton
Boggs hits a line drive into left field. Bosley picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bosley. Rice scores. Reed goes all the way around to score. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Minton
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boggs moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Minton
Evans strikes out. There goes Boggs. He's safe. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. Minton
Greenwell takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Burks vs. Minton
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Boddicker
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Boddicker
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Boddicker
Schofield 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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Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Cliburn
Stew Cliburn now pitching.
Benzinger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White. Benzinger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Cliburn
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reed vs. Cliburn
Reed bunts towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. Benzinger moves to third. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gedman vs. Cliburn
Gedman hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Cliburn
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Cliburn
Barrett hits a line drive into left field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Cliburn
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Boddicker
Ed Romero now playing third base.
White hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Boddicker
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Joyner vs. Bolton
Tom Bolton now pitching.
Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Cliburn
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Greenwell for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Cliburn
Burks hits a line drive into left field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Cliburn
Benzinger hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Cliburn
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cliburn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Bolton
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Bolton
Howell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenwell. Howell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Bolton
George Hendrick pinch hits for Thad Bosley.
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
McLemore vs. Bolton
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Romero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1988 -- California at Boston (D)
California AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
White D, cf 4 1 1 0 Boggs W, 3b 4 2 3 1
Downing B, dh 3 0 0 0 Romero E, 3b 0 0 0 0
Joyner W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Barrett M, 2b 5 0 0 0
Davis C, rf 3 1 1 0 Evans D, rf 4 0 0 0
Howell J, 3b 3 0 2 1 Greenwell M, lf 4 0 3 1
Armas T, lf 2 0 0 0 Burks E, cf 4 0 0 0
Bosley T, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Parrish L, 1b 2 0 0 0
Hendrick G, ph 1 0 0 0 Benzinger T, 1b 2 2 2 1
McLemore M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Rice J, dh 3 3 1 1
Miller D, c 3 0 0 0 Reed J, ss 1 2 0 0
Schofield D, ss 3 0 1 0 Gedman R, c 3 1 1 3
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31 2 7 1 32 10 10 7
California 011 000 000 -- 2
Boston 000 033 31x -- 10
California IP H R ER BB SO
Finley C (L) 4.2 5 3 3 4 2
Minton G 1.1 1 3 1 3 1
Cliburn S 2.0 4 4 4 1 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Boddicker M (W) 7.1 6 2 1 3 7
Bolton T 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Barrett M, Bosley T
DP -- California 1, Boston 2
LOB -- California 5, Boston 9
2B -- Davis C, Boggs W, Benzinger T, Howell J
3B -- Howell J
HR -- Rice J, Gedman R, Benzinger T
SB -- White D, Greenwell M
CS -- McLemore M, Schofield D
SH -- Gedman R, Reed J 2
PB -- Miller D
T -- 3:07
A -- 34313
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