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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 30, 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 August 30, 1988 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 30, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 30, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roger Clemens |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Stewart |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 35,220 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rick Reed 1B: Rich Garcia 2B: Tim Tschida 3B: Derryl Cousins |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Mike Greenwell | Left Fielder |
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| Todd Benzinger | First Baseman |
| Larry Parrish | DH |
| Jody Reed | Shortstop |
| Rich Gedman | Catcher |
| Joe Morgan | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Polonia | Left Fielder |
| Dave Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Jose Canseco | Right Fielder |
| Dave Parker | DH |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 30, 1988
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Stewart
Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Stewart
Barrett is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Stewart
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. Stewart
There goes Barrett. The throw from Steinbach and he is out, Weiss applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Clemens
Polonia strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Clemens
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Clemens
Canseco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Parker vs. Clemens
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
McGwire vs. Clemens
McGwire strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Stewart
Greenwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Stewart
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Benzinger vs. Stewart
Benzinger hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Stewart
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Clemens
Lansford hits a line drive into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Clemens
Steinbach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Clemens
Hubbard strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Clemens
Weiss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Weiss reaches second base with a double. Steinbach moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Polonia vs. Clemens
Polonia strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Stewart
Reed hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Stewart
Gedman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Stewart
Boggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Stewart
Barrett hits a line drive into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Clemens
Henderson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Clemens
Canseco hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Clemens
Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Clemens
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Lansford vs. Clemens
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger juggles the ball. That's an error on Benzinger. Henderson moves to third. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Steinbach vs. Clemens
Steinbach hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Stewart
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Stewart
Greenwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Stewart
Burks hits a popup towards short. Weiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Benzinger vs. Stewart
Benzinger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Clemens
Hubbard strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Clemens
Weiss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Polonia vs. Clemens
There goes Weiss. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Weiss steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Polonia vs. Clemens
Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Weiss moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Clemens
Henderson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Stewart
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Stewart
Reed hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Reed reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Gedman vs. Stewart
Gedman 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, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Boggs vs. Stewart
Boggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. Stewart
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Clemens
Canseco strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Clemens
Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Clemens
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Stewart
Evans hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. Stewart
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire fields it, tags the runner, and races towards first, beating Greenwell, for the double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Stewart
Burks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Benzinger vs. Stewart
There goes Burks. The throw from Steinbach and he is safe. Burks steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Benzinger vs. Stewart
Benzinger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Clemens
Lansford hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Clemens
There goes Lansford. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Lansford steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Steinbach vs. Clemens
There's a wild pitch. Lansford moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Steinbach vs. Clemens
Steinbach strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Hubbard vs. Clemens
Hubbard bunts towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hubbard for the out. Lansford scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Clemens
Weiss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Polonia vs. Clemens
Polonia hits a line drive towards third. Boggs reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Stewart
Parrish hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Stewart
Spike Owen pinch runs for Larry Parrish.
Reed bunts between the mound and first base. Stewart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reed for the out. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Gedman vs. Stewart
Gedman hits a line drive into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Boggs vs. Stewart
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Clemens
Henderson hits a popup towards short. Reed settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Clemens
Canseco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Clemens
There goes Canseco. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Canseco steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Clemens
Parker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Stanley
Bob Stanley now pitching.
McGwire hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Canseco moves to third. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lansford vs. Stanley
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Stewart
Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Stewart
Evans hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Stewart
Greenwell hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Stanley
Steinbach strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Stanley
Hubbard strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Stanley
Weiss hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Stewart
Burks strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Stewart
Benzinger strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Stewart
Jim Rice pinch hits for Spike Owen.
Rice strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/30/1988 -- Boston at Oakland (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Boggs W, 3b 2 0 0 0 Polonia L, lf 4 0 0 0
Barrett M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Henderson D, cf 3 0 1 0
Evans D, rf 4 0 1 0 Canseco J, rf 4 0 2 0
Greenwell M, lf 4 0 2 0 Parker D, dh 3 0 2 0
Burks E, cf 3 0 0 0 McGwire M, 1b 4 0 1 0
Benzinger T, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lansford C, 3b 4 1 1 0
Parrish L, dh 3 0 1 0 Steinbach T, c 3 0 0 0
Owen S, pr 0 0 0 0 Hubbard G, 2b 3 0 0 1
Rice J, ph 1 0 0 0 Weiss W, ss 4 0 3 0
Reed J, ss 2 0 1 0
Gedman R, c 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 5 0 32 1 10 1
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
Oakland 000 001 00x -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Clemens R (L) 6.1 9 1 1 2 9
Stanley B 1.2 1 0 0 0 2
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Stewart D (W) 9.0 5 0 0 3 8
E -- Benzinger T
DP -- Boston 2, Oakland 1
LOB -- Boston 7, Oakland 11
2B -- Weiss W, Reed J
SB -- Weiss W, Burks E, Lansford C, Canseco J
CS -- Barrett M
SH -- Hubbard G, Reed J
HBP -- by Stewart D (Barrett M), by Clemens R (Henderson D)
WP -- Clemens R
T -- 2:48
A -- 35220
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