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Red Sox
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 3, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 3, 1987 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
California Angels
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 3, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Nipper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Candelaria |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 40,018 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dan Morrison 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Steve Palermo 3B: Ken Kaiser |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Dave Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Ed Romero | Shortstop |
| Marc Sullivan | Catcher |
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| John McNamara | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Downing | DH |
| Devon White | Right Fielder |
| Wally Joyner | First Baseman |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Jack Howell | Left Fielder |
| Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
| Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
| Mark McLemore | Second Baseman |
| Darrell Miller | Catcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 3, 1987
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Candelaria
Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Candelaria
Barrett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Candelaria
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Candelaria
There goes Barrett. The throw from Miller and he is safe. Barrett steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baylor vs. Candelaria
Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Nipper
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Nipper
White 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Nipper
Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Candelaria
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Candelaria
Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Howell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Candelaria
Romero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Nipper
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nipper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Nipper
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Nipper
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Nipper covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Candelaria
Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Candelaria
Burks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pettis. Burks reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boggs vs. Candelaria
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Candelaria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Candelaria
Barrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buckner vs. Candelaria
Buckner hits a popup, foul, towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Nipper
Schofield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Schofield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McLemore vs. Nipper
McLemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Nipper
Miller bunts towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Barrett covering, for the out. Schofield moves to third. McLemore moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Downing vs. Nipper
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Schofield scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Nipper
There goes McLemore. The throw from Sullivan and he is safe. McLemore steals third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Nipper
White hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Joyner vs. Nipper
Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Joyner for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Candelaria
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Candelaria
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner scoops it up and throws to first, with Candelaria covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Candelaria
Henderson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Candelaria
Romero hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Nipper
DeCinces hits a fly ball towards left. Henderson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Henderson. DeCinces moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Nipper
Howell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Nipper
Pettis hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Nipper
Schofield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLemore vs. Nipper
There goes Schofield. The throw from Sullivan and he is out, Barrett applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Nipper
McLemore hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Candelaria
Sullivan 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Candelaria
Burks is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Candelaria
Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Nipper
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Nipper
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Nipper
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joyner vs. Nipper
There goes White. The throw from Sullivan and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joyner vs. Nipper
Joyner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Sellers
Jeff Sellers now pitching.
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Sellers
Howell strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Candelaria
Barrett hits a line drive towards third. DeCinces reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Candelaria
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner scoops it up and throws to first, with Candelaria covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Candelaria
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Candelaria fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Sellers
Pettis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Sellers
Schofield bunts towards the mound. Sellers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLemore vs. Sellers
McLemore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pettis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Sellers
Miller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Miller reaches second base with a double. Pettis scores. McLemore moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Downing vs. Gardner
Wes Gardner now pitching.
Downing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McLemore scores. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Gardner
White hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Joyner vs. Gardner
Joyner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DeCinces vs. Gardner
DeCinces hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Gardner
Howell strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Candelaria
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Candelaria
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Romero vs. Candelaria
Romero hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoffman vs. Candelaria
Glenn Hoffman pinch hits for Marc Sullivan.
Hoffman hits a fly ball into left field. Howell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burks vs. Candelaria
The ball gets by Miller for a passed ball. Henderson moves to third. Romero moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burks vs. Candelaria
Burks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Sambito
Joe Sambito now pitching. Rich Gedman now catching.
Pettis hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Sambito
Schofield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLemore vs. Sambito
McLemore strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Sambito
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Candelaria
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Candelaria
Barrett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buckner vs. Candelaria
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it and throws to third for the out. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Candelaria
Baylor hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Buice
DeWayne Buice now pitching.
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Buice
Henderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Sambito
Downing hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Downing reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Sambito
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joyner vs. Sambito
Joyner strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DeCinces vs. Sambito
DeCinces 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
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Buice
Romero strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Buice
Gedman strikes out. Miller drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gedman out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Buice
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1987 -- Boston at California (D)
Boston AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Boggs W, 3b 4 0 1 0 Downing B, dh 3 1 2 2
Barrett M, 2b 3 1 2 0 White D, rf 5 1 0 0
Buckner B, 1b 4 1 0 0 Joyner W, 1b 4 2 1 2
Baylor D, dh 4 1 1 3 DeCinces D, 3b 5 2 2 4
Evans D, rf 4 0 0 0 Howell J, lf 4 1 1 2
Henderson D, lf 3 1 1 1 Pettis G, cf 3 1 0 0
Romero E, ss 4 0 1 0 Schofield D, ss 3 1 2 0
Sullivan M, c 2 0 0 0 McLemore M, 2b 3 1 1 0
Hoffman G, ph 1 0 0 0 Miller D, c 3 1 1 1
Gedman R, c 1 0 0 0
Burks E, cf 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 7 4 33 11 10 11
Boston 000 100 030 -- 4
California 001 226 00x -- 11
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Nipper A (L) 4.2 3 5 4 4 1
Sellers J 0.2 3 3 3 1 1
Gardner W 0.2 2 3 3 1 1
Sambito J 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
California IP H R ER BB SO
Candelaria J (W) 7.1 7 4 4 2 3
Buice D 1.2 0 0 0 0 3
E -- Henderson D
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 5, California 5
2B -- Burks E, Schofield D, Miller D, Downing B
HR -- Henderson D, Howell J, Joyner W, DeCinces D, Baylor D
SB -- Barrett M, McLemore M, White D
CS -- Schofield D
SH -- Miller D
PB -- Miller D
T -- 2:51
A -- 40018
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