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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 17, 1988
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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 September 17, 1988 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 1988 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 17, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charles Hudson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bruce Hurst |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 35,051 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Clark 1B: Jim Evans 2B: Dale Ford 3B: Ted Hendry |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Jack Clark | DH |
| Gary Ward | Center Fielder |
| Don Slaught | Catcher |
| Luis Aguayo | Third Baseman |
| Rafael Santana | Shortstop |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Mike Greenwell | Left Fielder |
| Todd Benzinger | First Baseman |
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| Larry Parrish | DH |
| Jody Reed | Shortstop |
| Rich Gedman | Catcher |
| Joe Morgan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 17, 1988
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Hurst
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Hurst
Randolph hits a line drive into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Hurst
Mattingly 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 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Hudson
Boggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Hudson
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aguayo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Hudson
Evans hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. Hudson
Greenwell hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Hurst
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hurst
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Hurst
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hurst fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Slaught vs. Hurst
Slaught hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Hudson
Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops it up and throws to first, with Hudson covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Hudson
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aguayo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Hudson
Parrish strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Aguayo vs. Hurst
Aguayo strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Hurst
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Hurst
Henderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Henderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Hurst
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Hudson
Reed hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Hudson
Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Hudson
Boggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Hudson
Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Hurst
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Hurst
Winfield strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Hurst
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Hurst
Ward strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Hudson
Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Hudson
Greenwell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benzinger vs. Hudson
There goes Greenwell. The throw from Slaught and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Benzinger vs. Hudson
There goes Greenwell. Slaught drops the ball. Greenwell is safe on the error. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Benzinger vs. Hudson
Benzinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Burks vs. Hudson
There's a wild pitch. Benzinger moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Burks vs. Hudson
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burks for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Parrish vs. Hudson
Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Hurst
Slaught strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Aguayo vs. Hurst
Aguayo is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Hurst
Hurst fires to first and has Aguayo trapped. There's the throw to Reed who tags Aguayo for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Hurst
Santana strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Hudson
Reed hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Reed reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Gedman vs. Hudson
Gedman bunts towards first. Mattingly scoops it up and throws to first, with Randolph covering, for the out. Reed moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Boggs vs. Hudson
Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reed tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Hudson
Barrett is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Hudson
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Hurst
Henderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Henderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Hurst
Randolph bunts towards the mound. Hurst fields it and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Mattingly vs. Hurst
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mattingly for the out. Henderson scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Hurst
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Winfield for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Hudson
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Hudson
Benzinger hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Hudson
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hurst
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Hurst
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Hurst
Slaught strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Hudson
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Hudson
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gedman vs. Hudson
There's a wild pitch. Reed moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gedman vs. Hudson
Gedman strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Boggs vs. Hudson
Boggs is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. Hudson
Barrett hits a line drive towards third. Aguayo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Aguayo vs. Hurst
Aguayo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Hurst
Santana hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Hurst
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Hurst
Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Hudson
Evans hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Hudson
Greenwell hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Hudson
Benzinger hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Benzinger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Burks vs. Mohorcic
Dale Mohorcic now pitching.
Burks strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Mohorcic
Parrish hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Ward. Parrish reaches second base with a double. Benzinger scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Reed vs. Mohorcic
Randy Kutcher pinch runs for Larry Parrish.
Reed is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Gedman vs. Pena
Hipolito Pena now pitching.
Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Hurst
Spike Owen now playing shortstop.
Mattingly hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Hurst
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hurst
Clark strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/17/1988 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Henderson R, lf 3 1 2 0 Boggs W, 3b 0 0 0 1
Randolph W, 2b 3 0 0 0 Barrett M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Mattingly D, 1b 4 0 1 1 Evans D, rf 4 1 1 1
Winfield D, rf 4 0 0 0 Greenwell M, lf 4 0 0 0
Clark J, dh 3 0 0 0 Benzinger T, 1b 3 1 1 0
Ward G, cf 3 0 0 0 Burks E, cf 4 0 0 0
Slaught D, c 3 0 0 0 Parrish L, dh 4 0 1 1
Aguayo L, 3b 2 0 0 0 Kutcher R, pr 0 0 0 0
Santana R, ss 3 0 0 0 Reed J, ss 3 1 2 0
Owen S, ss 0 0 0 0
Gedman R, c 3 0 0 0
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28 1 3 1 28 3 5 3
New York 000 001 000 -- 1
Boston 000 010 02x -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hudson C (L) 7.1 4 3 3 4 4
Mohorcic D 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
Pena H 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Hurst B (W) 9.0 3 1 1 2 9
E -- Slaught D 2
LOB -- New York 4, Boston 9
2B -- Henderson R 2, Reed J, Benzinger T, Parrish L
HR -- Evans D
SB -- Greenwell M
CS -- Greenwell M, Aguayo L
SH -- Gedman R, Randolph W
SF -- Boggs W
HBP -- by Hurst B (Aguayo L), by Hudson C (Barrett M), by Mohorcic D (Reed J)
WP -- Hudson C 3
T -- 2:56
A -- 35051
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