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Red Sox
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 31, 1988
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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 31, 1988 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1988 |
|---|---|
| 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 31, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Smithson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Willie Fraser |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 24,005 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Joyce 1B: Al Clark 2B: Dan Morrison 3B: Vic Voltaggio |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brady Anderson | Right Fielder |
| Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | First Baseman |
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| Todd Benzinger | Left Fielder |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Rich Gedman | Catcher |
| Spike Owen | Shortstop |
| John McNamara | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
| Johnny Ray | Second Baseman |
| Wally Joyner | First Baseman |
| Brian Downing | DH |
| Chili Davis | Right Fielder |
| Jack Howell | Third Baseman |
| George Hendrick | Left Fielder |
| Tony Armas | Center Fielder |
| Darrell Miller | Catcher |
| Cookie Rojas | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 31, 1988
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Fraser
Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Fraser
Barrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Anderson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Boggs vs. Fraser
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Anderson scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Fraser
Evans hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Armas. Evans reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burks vs. Fraser
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Smithson
Schofield bunts towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Smithson
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Smithson
Joyner hits a fly ball into left field. Benzinger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Fraser
Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Fraser
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gedman vs. Fraser
Gedman hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Fraser
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fraser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Smithson
Downing hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Benzinger. Downing reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Smithson
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Smithson
Howell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Smithson
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smithson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Fraser
Anderson hits a popup towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Fraser
Barrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Fraser
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Smithson
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Smithson
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans fields the ball and throws to Smithson covering. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Smithson
Schofield is hit by the pitch. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Ray vs. Smithson
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Joyner vs. Smithson
Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Joyner for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Fraser
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Fraser
Burks hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Benzinger vs. Fraser
Benzinger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Benzinger reaches second base with a double. Evans scores. Burks moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Rice vs. Fraser
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Gedman vs. Fraser
Gedman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Owen vs. Fraser
Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burks tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Fraser
Anderson hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Smithson
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Smithson
Davis hits a line drive into left field. Benzinger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Smithson
Howell strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Fraser
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barrett for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Fraser
Boggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Fraser
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fraser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Smithson
Hendrick hits a popup towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Smithson
Armas hits a line drive into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Smithson
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Fraser
Burks hits a fly ball into left field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Fraser
Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Fraser
Rice strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Smithson
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Smithson
Ray hits a fly ball into left field. Benzinger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Smithson
Joyner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Smithson
Downing strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Fraser
Gedman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Fraser
Owen bunts towards the mound. Fraser fields it and throws to first for the out. Gedman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Fraser
Anderson hits a line drive into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Fraser
Barrett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Armas. Barrett reaches second base with a double. Gedman scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Boggs vs. Buice
DeWayne Buice now pitching.
Boggs hits a popup towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Smithson
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Smithson
Howell hits a line drive into left field. Benzinger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Smithson
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Smithson
Armas hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Smithson
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Buice
Evans hits a popup, foul, towards first. Joyner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Buice
Burks strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Buice
Benzinger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Smith
Lee Smith now pitching.
Schofield hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ray vs. Smith
Ray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schofield moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Joyner vs. Smith
Joyner hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Schofield scores. Ray moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Downing vs. Smith
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen misplays the ball. That's an error on Owen. Ray scores. Joyner moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Smith
Davis bunts towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Joyner moves to third. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Howell vs. Smith
Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Joyner tags and scores. Downing tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Hendrick vs. Smith
Hendrick hits a popup towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Buice
Rice hits a popup, foul, towards first. Joyner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Buice
Gedman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Buice
Owen hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Corbett
Sherman Corbett now pitching.
Anderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Smith
Chico Walker pinch hits for Tony Armas.
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Smith
Miller bunts towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Barrett covering, for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Eppard vs. Smith
Jim Eppard pinch hits for Dick Schofield.
Eppard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Ray vs. Smith
Ray hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1988 -- Boston at California (N)
Boston AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Anderson B, rf 4 1 0 0 Schofield D, ss 3 1 1 0
Barrett M, 2b 4 0 3 1 Eppard J, ph 1 0 0 0
Boggs W, 3b 3 0 0 0 Ray J, 2b 5 1 1 0
Evans D, 1b 3 1 1 0 Joyner W, 1b 4 1 2 1
Burks E, cf 4 1 1 0 Downing B, dh 4 0 1 1
Benzinger T, lf 4 0 1 1 Davis C, rf 3 0 0 0
Rice J, dh 3 0 0 0 Howell J, 3b 3 0 0 1
Gedman R, c 3 1 0 0 Hendrick G, lf 4 0 1 0
Owen S, ss 2 0 1 1 Armas T, cf 3 0 1 0
Walker C, ph 0 0 0 0
Miller D, c 3 0 1 0
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30 4 7 3 33 3 8 3
Boston 100 200 100 -- 4
California 000 000 030 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Smithson M (W) 7.0 5 0 0 0 3
Smith L 2.0 3 3 2 1 0
California IP H R ER BB SO
Fraser W (L) 6.2 6 4 4 5 3
Buice D 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
Corbett S 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Owen S
DP -- California 3
LOB -- Boston 6, California 8
2B -- Evans D, Downing B, Benzinger T, Barrett M
SH -- Owen S, Davis C, Miller D
SF -- Owen S, Howell J
HBP -- by Smithson M (Schofield D)
WP -- Fraser W
T -- 2:51
A -- 24005
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