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Rangers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 7, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Texas Rangers, played on May 7, 1989 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 7, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 7, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jamie Moyer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Dopson |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 33,067 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rich Garcia 1B: Ted Hendry 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Mike Reilly |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cecil Espy | Center Fielder |
| Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
| Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
| Julio Franco | Second Baseman |
| Pete Incaviglia | Left Fielder |
| Rick Leach | DH |
| Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| Mike Greenwell | Left Fielder |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Nick Esasky | First Baseman |
| Jody Reed | Shortstop |
| Rick Cerone | Catcher |
| Joe Morgan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 7, 1989
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Dopson
Espy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dopson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Dopson
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dopson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Dopson
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Moyer
Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Moyer
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fletcher. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Moyer
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. Moyer
Moyer has Burks trapped. He fires to second, with Fletcher covering, who throws back to Palmeiro who tags Burks for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Dopson
Sierra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Dopson
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Dopson
Incaviglia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Dopson
The umpire calls a balk on Dopson Incaviglia moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Leach vs. Dopson
Leach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Buechele vs. Dopson
Buechele strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Moyer
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Moyer covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Moyer
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Moyer
Evans hits a fly ball towards left. Incaviglia settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Incaviglia. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Esasky vs. Moyer
Esasky takes first base on ball four. Rice moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Reed vs. Moyer
Reed hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Incaviglia. Reed reaches second base with a double. Rice scores. Evans scores. Esasky moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Cerone vs. Moyer
Cerone hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Esasky scores. Reed moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Boggs vs. Moyer
Boggs takes first base on ball four. Cerone moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Barrett vs. Moyer
Barrett hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Reed scores. Cerone moves to third. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Burks vs. Moyer
Burks hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cerone tags and scores. Boggs tags and moves to third. Barrett tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Greenwell vs. Moyer
Greenwell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Dopson
Sundberg strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Dopson
Espy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dopson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Dopson
Fletcher 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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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Moyer
Rice hits a line drive into center field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Moyer
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Moyer
Esasky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Moyer
Reed hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Esasky moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Cerone vs. Arnsberg
Brad Arnsberg now pitching.
Cerone hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Dopson
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Esasky scoops it up and throws to first, with Dopson covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Dopson
Sierra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Dopson
Franco hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Dopson
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dopson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Arnsberg
Boggs hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Arnsberg
Barrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Arnsberg
Burks hits a fly ball into center field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. Arnsberg
Greenwell takes first base on ball four. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Arnsberg
Rice hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Franco catches it and throws to first to double up Greenwell. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Dopson
Leach hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Leach reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buechele vs. Dopson
Buechele hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Dopson
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs juggles the ball. That's an error on Boggs. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Espy vs. Dopson
Espy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett fields it and throws to second for the out. Leach moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. Dopson
There's a wild pitch. Leach scores. Espy moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Dopson
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Esasky scoops it up and throws to first, with Dopson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Arnsberg
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Esasky vs. Arnsberg
Esasky strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Arnsberg
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Arnsberg
Cerone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Franco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Dopson
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Esasky scoops it up and throws to first, with Dopson covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Dopson
Sierra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Dopson
Franco takes first base on ball four. Sierra moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Incaviglia vs. Dopson
Incaviglia hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sierra moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Leach vs. Dopson
Leach hits a line drive towards first. Esasky reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Arnsberg
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Sierra who is chasing the ball. Boggs reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Barrett vs. Arnsberg
Barrett hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burks vs. McMurtry
Craig McMurtry now pitching.
The ball gets by Sundberg for a passed ball. Boggs scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. McMurtry
Burks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. McMurtry
Greenwell hits a fly ball into center field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. McMurtry
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Dopson
Jeff Stone pinch hits for Steve Buechele.
Stone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Petralli vs. Lamp
Geno Petralli pinch hits for Jim Sundberg. Dennis Lamp now pitching.
Petralli hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Lamp
Espy strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Lamp
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Lamp
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Sierra vs. Stanley
Bob Stanley now pitching.
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Esasky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sierra for the out. Fletcher scores. Palmeiro moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Franco vs. Stanley
Franco hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. McMurtry
Jeff Kunkel now playing third base. Geno Petralli now catching.
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Esasky vs. McMurtry
Esasky hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. McMurtry
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McMurtry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. McMurtry
Cerone hits a fly ball into center field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. McMurtry
Boggs hits a line drive into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Stanley
Incaviglia hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Incaviglia reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Leach vs. Stanley
Leach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Kunkel vs. Stanley
Kunkel strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Petralli vs. Stanley
Petralli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Guante
Cecilio Guante now pitching.
Barrett hits a line drive into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Guante
Burks strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Guante
Greenwell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Guante
There goes Greenwell. The throw from Petralli and he is safe. Greenwell steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Guante
Rice strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Stanley
Espy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Stanley
Fletcher 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 -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Stanley
Palmeiro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Stanley
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Palmeiro moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Franco vs. Stanley
Franco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Palmeiro scores. Sierra moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Incaviglia vs. Smith
Lee Smith now pitching.
Incaviglia hits a popup towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/7/1989 -- Texas at Boston (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Espy C, cf 5 0 1 0 Boggs W, 3b 4 2 2 1
Fletcher S, ss 5 1 1 0 Barrett M, 2b 4 0 1 1
Palmeiro R, 1b 5 1 2 0 Burks E, cf 3 0 0 1
Sierra R, rf 4 0 2 1 Greenwell M, lf 3 0 0 0
Franco J, 2b 4 0 2 1 Rice J, dh 4 1 0 0
Incaviglia P, lf 4 0 1 0 Evans D, rf 2 2 0 0
Leach R, dh 2 1 1 0 Esasky N, 1b 2 2 1 2
Buechele S, 3b 2 0 0 0 Reed J, ss 4 1 2 2
Stone J, ph 0 1 0 0 Cerone R, c 4 1 1 1
Kunkel J, 3b 1 0 0 0
Sundberg J, c 2 0 0 0
Petralli G, ph-c 2 1 1 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 11 4 30 9 7 8
Texas 000 010 301 -- 5
Boston 050 101 20x -- 9
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Moyer J (L) 2.2 4 5 3 4 0
Arnsberg B 2.2 2 2 2 3 1
McMurtry C 1.2 1 2 2 2 0
Guante C 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Dopson J (W)* 6.0 3 2 1 5 2
Lamp D 0.1 3 2 2 0 1
Stanley B 2.1 5 1 1 1 1
Smith L (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Fletcher S, Incaviglia P, Boggs W
DP -- Texas 1, Boston 3
LOB -- Texas 10, Boston 8
2B -- Reed J, Leach R, Incaviglia P
3B -- Boggs W
HR -- Boggs W, Petralli G, Esasky N
SB -- Greenwell M
CS -- Burks E
SF -- Burks E
HBP -- by Guante C (Greenwell M)
WP -- Dopson J
Balk -- Dopson J
PB -- Sundberg J
T -- 3:20
A -- 33067
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