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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 25, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on September 25, 1988 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 25, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 25, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roger Clemens |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Rhoden |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 54,774 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rocky Roe 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Greg Kosc 3B: Derryl Cousins |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | DH |
| Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Mike Greenwell | Left Fielder |
| Todd Benzinger | First Baseman |
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| Jody Reed | Shortstop |
| Rich Gedman | Catcher |
| Ed Romero | Third Baseman |
| Joe Morgan | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Claudell Washington | Center Fielder |
| Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
| Dave Winfield | DH |
| Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Luis Aguayo | Third Baseman |
| Joel Skinner | Catcher |
| Rafael Santana | Shortstop |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 25, 1988
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Rhoden
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Rhoden
Barrett hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Rhoden
Evans takes first base on ball four. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Greenwell vs. Rhoden
Greenwell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Rhoden
Benzinger hits a line drive towards third. Aguayo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Rhoden
Burks hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Clemens
Henderson hits a line drive beyond third. Romero can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Clemens
There goes Henderson. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Clemens
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Mattingly vs. Clemens
Mattingly hits a popup towards short. Reed settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Winfield vs. Clemens
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
Top 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Rhoden
Reed hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Rhoden
Gedman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Romero vs. Rhoden
Romero strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Rhoden
Boggs hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Gedman moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Barrett vs. Rhoden
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Clemens
Clark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Clemens
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Romero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Aguayo vs. Clemens
Aguayo strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Clemens
Skinner strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Rhoden
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Rhoden
Greenwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Benzinger vs. Rhoden
Benzinger strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Rhoden
Burks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Clemens
Santana hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Clemens
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Clemens
There goes Henderson. The throw from Gedman and he is out, Reed applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Clemens
Washington 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 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Rhoden
Reed hits a popup towards third. Aguayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Rhoden
Gedman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Romero vs. Rhoden
Romero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Clemens
Mattingly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Clemens
Winfield takes first base on ball four. Mattingly moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Clemens
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Randolph vs. Clemens
Randolph strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Aguayo vs. Clemens
Aguayo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Rhoden
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Rhoden
Barrett bunts towards third. Aguayo fields it and throws to first for the out. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Rhoden
Evans hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Rhoden
Greenwell hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Rhoden
Benzinger 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
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Clemens
Skinner strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Clemens
Santana hits a line drive into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Clemens
Henderson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Rhoden
Burks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Rhoden
Reed hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gedman vs. Rhoden
Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gedman for the out. Burks moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Romero vs. Rhoden
Romero strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Clemens
Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Clemens
Mattingly hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Clemens
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Rhoden
Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Rhoden
Barrett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Rhoden
Evans strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Clemens
Clark hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Clemens
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Clemens
Hal Morris pinch hits for Luis Aguayo.
Morris strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Clemens
Skinner takes first base on ball four. Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Phelps vs. Clemens
Ken Phelps pinch hits for Rafael Santana.
Phelps hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Rhoden
Wayne Tolleson now playing third base. Randy Velarde now playing shortstop.
Greenwell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tolleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Rhoden
Benzinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Rhoden
Burks hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Burks reaches second base with a double. Benzinger moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reed vs. Rhoden
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolleson fields it and throws to first for the out. Benzinger scores. Burks moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Gedman vs. Rhoden
Gedman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Romero vs. Rhoden
Romero 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
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Smith
Lee Smith now pitching.
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Smith
Washington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. Smith
Mattingly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Washington moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Winfield vs. Smith
Winfield 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, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Clark vs. Smith
Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Pena
Hipolito Pena now pitching.
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Velarde scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Pena
Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Pena
Evans strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Smith
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Smith
Tolleson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Smith
Skinner takes first base on ball four. Tolleson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Velarde vs. Smith
Velarde hits a ball on the ground towards third. Romero fields it and throws to second for the out. Tolleson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Henderson vs. Smith
Henderson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/25/1988 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Boggs W, dh 5 2 3 0 Henderson R, lf 5 0 2 0
Barrett M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Washington C, cf 4 0 1 0
Evans D, rf 4 2 1 2 Mattingly D, 1b 4 0 2 0
Greenwell M, lf 3 1 1 3 Winfield D, dh 3 0 0 0
Benzinger T, 1b 4 1 1 0 Clark J, rf 4 0 2 0
Burks E, cf 3 0 1 0 Randolph W, 2b 4 0 0 0
Reed J, ss 4 0 0 1 Aguayo L, 3b 2 0 0 0
Gedman R, c 3 0 2 0 Morris H, ph 1 0 0 0
Romero E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Tolleson W, 3b 0 0 0 0
Skinner J, c 2 0 0 0
Santana R, ss 2 0 0 0
Phelps K, ph 1 0 0 0
Velarde R, ss 1 0 0 0
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34 6 9 6 33 0 7 0
Boston 300 020 010 -- 6
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Clemens R (W) 7.0 5 0 0 2 7
Smith L 2.0 2 0 0 2 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Rhoden R (L) 8.0 9 6 6 4 5
Pena H 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Boston 6, New York 10
2B -- Burks E
HR -- Greenwell M, Evans D
SB -- Henderson R
CS -- Henderson R
SH -- Barrett M
T -- 3:11
A -- 54774
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