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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 28, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 28, 1988 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 28, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Oil Can Boyd |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Stewart |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 43,177 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Young 1B: Jim Evans 2B: Tim Tschida 3B: Ted Hendry |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| Dwight Evans | First Baseman |
| Mike Greenwell | Left Fielder |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Rich Gedman | Catcher |
| Spike Owen | Shortstop |
| Brady Anderson | Right Fielder |
| John McNamara | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Stan Javier | Left Fielder |
| Jose Canseco | Right Fielder |
| Dave Parker | DH |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Dave Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Mike Gallego | Second Baseman |
| Orlando Mercado | Catcher |
| Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 28, 1988
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Stewart
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Stewart
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Stewart
Burks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Stewart
Evans takes first base on ball four. Barrett moves to third. Burks moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Greenwell vs. Stewart
Greenwell takes first base on ball four. Barrett scores. Burks moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Rice vs. Stewart
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Boyd
Lansford hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Burks who is chasing the ball. Lansford reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Javier vs. Boyd
Javier hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lansford tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Boyd
Canseco hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenwell. Canseco reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Boyd
Parker strikes out. There goes Canseco. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
McGwire vs. Boyd
McGwire hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenwell. McGwire reaches second base with a double. Canseco scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Boyd
Boyd spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Boyd. McGwire moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Boyd
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McGwire scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallego vs. Boyd
Gallego hits a line drive towards third. Boggs reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Stewart
Gedman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Stewart
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Gallego fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Stewart
There's a wild pitch. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Stewart
Anderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owen scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Stewart
There goes Anderson. The throw from Mercado and he is out, Weiss applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Stewart
Boggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Stewart
Barrett hits a fly ball into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mercado vs. Boyd
Mercado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Boyd
Weiss strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Boyd
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Stewart
Burks hits a fly ball into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Stewart
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Stewart
Greenwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Stewart
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Boyd
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boyd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Boyd
Canseco hits a line drive beyond short. Owen can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Boyd
Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Canseco moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
McGwire vs. Boyd
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henderson vs. Boyd
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Canseco scores. Parker moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gallego vs. Boyd
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Stewart
Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Stewart
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Stewart
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mercado vs. Boyd
Mercado takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Boyd
Weiss strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Boyd
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Boyd
Javier takes first base on ball four. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Canseco vs. Boyd
Canseco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lansford scores. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Lamp
Dennis Lamp now pitching.
Parker 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, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Stewart
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Stewart
Barrett hits a fly ball into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Stewart
Burks takes first base on ball four. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Stewart
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boggs scores. Burks moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greenwell vs. Stewart
Greenwell hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burks moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Stewart
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burks scores. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Gedman vs. Stewart
Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Lamp
McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Lamp
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Lamp
Gallego hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Stewart
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Stewart
Anderson hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Canseco who is chasing the ball. Anderson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boggs vs. Honeycutt
Rick Honeycutt now pitching.
Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Anderson tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Honeycutt
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Honeycutt
Burks hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Canseco. Burks reaches second base with a double. There goes Barrett trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Lamp
Ron Hassey pinch hits for Orlando Mercado.
Hassey strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Lamp
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Lamp
Lansford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Lamp
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Canseco vs. Lamp
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Canseco for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Honeycutt
Ron Hassey now catching.
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Honeycutt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Honeycutt
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Greenwell for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Honeycutt
Rice strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Lamp
Parker hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Parker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Lamp
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Parker moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Lamp
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Jennings vs. Gardner
Wes Gardner now pitching. Doug Jennings pinch hits for Mike Gallego.
Jennings takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Hassey vs. Gardner
Glenn Hubbard pinch runs for Doug Jennings.
Hassey takes first base on ball four. Parker scores. Henderson moves to third. Hubbard moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Weiss vs. Stanley
Bob Stanley now pitching.
Weiss hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henderson tags and scores. Hubbard tags and moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lansford vs. Stanley
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Honeycutt
Glenn Hubbard now playing second base. Rick Cerone pinch hits for Rich Gedman.
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Honeycutt
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Honeycutt
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Honeycutt
Boggs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. Eckersley
Dennis Eckersley now pitching.
Barrett hits a line drive into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Stanley
Rick Cerone now catching.
Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Stanley
Canseco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Stanley
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Stanley
McGwire strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Eckersley
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Eckersley
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Eckersley
Greenwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Eckersley
Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Greenwell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Cerone vs. Eckersley
Jody Reed pinch runs for Jim Rice.
Cerone hits a fly ball into left field. Javier 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 5/28/1988 -- Boston at Oakland (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Boggs W, 3b 3 1 2 1 Lansford C, 3b 5 2 2 0
Barrett M, 2b 5 1 2 0 Javier S, lf 3 0 1 1
Burks E, cf 4 1 2 0 Canseco J, rf 4 2 3 1
Evans D, 1b 4 0 1 1 Parker D, dh 5 1 2 0
Greenwell M, lf 3 0 1 1 McGwire M, 1b 5 1 1 1
Rice J, dh 5 0 2 1 Henderson D, cf 3 1 2 2
Reed J, pr 0 0 0 0 Gallego M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Gedman R, c 2 0 0 0 Jennings D, ph 0 0 0 0
Cerone R, ph-c 2 0 0 0 Hubbard G, pr-2b 0 0 0 0
Owen S, ss 4 1 1 0 Mercado O, c 1 0 0 0
Anderson B, rf 4 1 2 1 Hassey R, ph-c 1 0 0 1
Weiss W, ss 3 0 0 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 13 5 33 7 11 7
Boston 110 021 000 -- 5
Oakland 301 100 20x -- 7
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Boyd O 3.2 8 5 5 2 4
Lamp D (L) 2.2 3 2 2 1 2
Gardner W* 0.0 0 0 0 2 0
Stanley B 1.2 0 0 0 1 2
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Stewart D 5.1 7 5 5 6 0
Honeycutt R (W) 2.1 4 0 0 0 2
Eckersley D (S) 1.1 2 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Boyd O
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Boston 11, Oakland 10
2B -- Canseco J, McGwire M, Burks E, Parker D
3B -- Lansford C, Anderson B
SB -- Canseco J
CS -- Anderson B
SF -- Javier S, Boggs W, Weiss W
WP -- Stewart D
T -- 2:53
A -- 43177
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