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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 18, 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 18, 1988 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 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 18, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Guidry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Smithson |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 35,146 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Dale Ford 2B: Ted Hendry 3B: Al Clark |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Claudell Washington | Center Fielder |
| Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Ken Phelps | DH |
| Mike Pagliarulo | Third Baseman |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Don Slaught | Catcher |
| 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 |
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Larry Parrish | First Baseman |
| Jody Reed | Shortstop |
| Rick Cerone | Catcher |
| Joe Morgan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 18, 1988
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Smithson
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Smithson
Washington hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Smithson
Mattingly hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Greenwell. Mattingly reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. Smithson
The ball gets by Cerone for a passed ball. Mattingly moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Winfield vs. Smithson
Winfield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Phelps vs. Smithson
Phelps hits a line drive towards first. Parrish reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Guidry
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Guidry
Barrett 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Guidry
Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Greenwell vs. Guidry
Greenwell hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Burks vs. Guidry
Burks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Guidry
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Guidry
Parrish hits a line drive towards third. Pagliarulo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Smithson
Pagliarulo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Smithson
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smithson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Smithson
Slaught hits a popup towards first. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Guidry
Reed 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Guidry
Cerone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Guidry
Boggs hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Boggs reaches second base with a double. Cerone moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Barrett vs. Guidry
Barrett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Barrett reaches second base with a double. Cerone scores. Boggs scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Allen
Neil Allen now pitching.
Evans hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Allen
Greenwell 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, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Allen
Burks hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Smithson
Kevin Romine now playing right field.
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Smithson
Henderson 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, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Smithson
Washington hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Washington reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Mattingly vs. Smithson
Mattingly 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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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Allen
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Allen
Parrish hits a popup towards third. Pagliarulo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Allen
Reed hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Allen
Cerone hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Smithson
Winfield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Winfield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Phelps vs. Smithson
Phelps strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagliarulo vs. Smithson
Pagliarulo hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Smithson
Randolph strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Smithson
Slaught hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Allen
Boggs 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, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Allen
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Romine vs. Allen
Romine hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pagliarulo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. Allen
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
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Smithson
Santana strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Smithson
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Smithson
Washington 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 5
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Allen
Burks hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Allen
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Allen
Parrish 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 6
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Smithson
Todd Benzinger now playing first base.
Mattingly strikes out. Cerone drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Mattingly out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Smithson
Winfield 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 -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Smithson
Phelps hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Allen
Reed takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Allen
Cerone strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Allen
Boggs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reed moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. Allen
Barrett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reed moves to third. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Romine vs. Allen
Romine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Smithson
Pagliarulo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Stanley
Bob Stanley now pitching.
Randolph takes first base on ball four. Pagliarulo moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Slaught vs. Stanley
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Pagliarulo moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Santana vs. Stanley
Santana hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Pagliarulo scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Stanley
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Santana moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Washington vs. Stanley
There goes Henderson. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Washington vs. Stanley
Washington strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Allen
Greenwell hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Allen
Burks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Allen
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Benzinger vs. Allen
Randy Kutcher pinch runs for Jim Rice.
Benzinger hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Stanley
Mattingly hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Stanley
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Stanley
Phelps hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Greenwell. Phelps reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Pagliarulo vs. Smith
Lee Smith now pitching.
Pagliarulo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Allen
Reed hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Allen
Cerone bunts towards first. Mattingly fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Pena
Spike Owen pinch runs for Rick Cerone. Hipolito Pena now pitching.
Boggs takes first base on ball four. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. Pena
Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Romine vs. Pena
Romine hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Winfield who is chasing the ball. Romine reaches third base with a triple. Owen scores. Boggs goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Greenwell vs. Pena
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
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Smith
Rich Gedman now catching.
Randolph 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 -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Smith
Hal Morris pinch hits for Don Slaught.
Morris strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Smith
Jack Clark pinch hits for Rafael Santana.
Clark hits a popup towards short. Reed settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/18/1988 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Henderson R, lf 4 0 2 0 Boggs W, 3b 4 3 3 0
Washington C, cf 4 1 2 1 Barrett M, 2b 5 1 3 2
Mattingly D, 1b 4 0 2 0 Evans D, rf 2 2 2 2
Winfield D, rf 4 1 1 0 Romine K, rf 3 0 1 2
Phelps K, dh 4 0 1 0 Greenwell M, lf 5 0 0 0
Pagliarulo M, 3b 4 2 2 2 Burks E, cf 3 1 1 3
Randolph W, 2b 3 0 0 0 Rice J, dh 3 0 0 0
Slaught D, c 3 0 0 0 Kutcher R, pr 0 0 0 0
Morris H, ph 1 0 0 0 Parrish L, 1b 3 0 0 0
Santana R, ss 3 0 1 1 Benzinger T, 1b 1 0 0 0
Clark J, ph 1 0 0 0 Reed J, ss 3 0 2 0
Cerone R, c 4 1 1 0
Owen S, pr 0 1 0 0
Gedman R, c 0 0 0 0
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35 4 11 4 36 9 13 9
New York 100 200 100 -- 4
Boston 340 000 02x -- 9
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Guidry R (L) 1.1 6 6 6 1 0
Allen N 6.0 6 2 2 2 1
Pena H 0.2 1 1 1 1 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Smithson M (W)* 6.0 7 4 4 0 4
Stanley B 1.2 4 0 0 1 1
Smith L (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
DP -- New York 1, Boston 3
LOB -- New York 5, Boston 7
2B -- Mattingly D, Boggs W, Barrett M, Washington C, Winfield D, Phelps K
3B -- Romine K
HR -- Washington C, Burks E, Evans D, Pagliarulo M
SB -- Henderson R
PB -- Cerone R
T -- 3:05
A -- 35146
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