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Red Sox
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
August 25, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 25, 1986 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 25, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roger Clemens |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bobby Witt |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 24,459 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Vic Voltaggio 2B: Larry Young 3B: Dave Phillips |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Mike Greenwell | Right Fielder |
| Tony Armas | Center Fielder |
| Rich Gedman | Catcher |
| Spike Owen | Shortstop |
| John McNamara | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
| Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| Darrell Porter | Catcher |
| Gary Ward | Left Fielder |
| Larry Parrish | DH |
| Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
| Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
| Toby Harrah | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
August 25, 1986
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Witt
Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Witt
Barrett is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Witt
Buckner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sierra. Buckner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Witt
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Witt
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Clemens
McDowell 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Clemens
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Clemens
O'Brien hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Clemens
Porter hits a line drive into right field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Witt
Greenwell hits a popup, foul, towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Witt
Armas strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedman vs. Witt
Gedman hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Witt
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Clemens
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Clemens
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Clemens
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clemens fields it and throws to second for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buechele vs. Clemens
There goes Sierra. The throw from Gedman and he is out, Barrett applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Witt
Boggs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Witt
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Witt
Buckner hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Witt
There goes Buckner. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Buckner steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Witt
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Witt
Baylor hits a line drive towards third. Buechele reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Clemens
Buechele is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Clemens
Harrah is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Clemens
McDowell hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Greenwell. McDowell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Clemens
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Witt
Greenwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Witt
Armas hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedman vs. Witt
Gedman hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Ward. Gedman reaches second base with a double. Greenwell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Witt
Owen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boggs vs. Witt
Boggs is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. Witt
Barrett takes first base on ball four. Gedman moves to third. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Buckner vs. Witt
Buckner hits a line drive towards the mound. Witt can't make a play. That's a base hit. Gedman scores. Boggs moves to third. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rice vs. Witt
Rice strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Clemens
O'Brien hits a line drive into right field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Clemens
Porter strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Clemens
Ward is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Witt
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Witt
Greenwell hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Witt
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedman vs. Witt
Gedman hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Clemens
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Clemens
Sierra 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 -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Clemens
Buechele hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Witt
Owen hits a popup towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Witt
Boggs hits a line drive into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Witt
Barrett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Clemens
Harrah strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Clemens
McDowell hits a fly ball into right field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Clemens
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Witt
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Witt
Rice is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Witt
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Clemens
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Clemens covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Clemens
Porter hits a popup towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Clemens
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Mohorcic
Dale Mohorcic now pitching.
Greenwell strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Mohorcic
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Mohorcic
Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Mohorcic
Owen hits a popup towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Clemens
Dave Henderson now playing center field. Tony Armas now playing right field.
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Clemens
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petralli vs. Clemens
Geno Petralli pinch hits for Steve Buechele.
Petralli hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Clemens
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Clemens
McDowell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Clemens
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Clemens
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Mohorcic
Scott Fletcher now playing third base. Curt Wilkerson now playing shortstop.
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Mohorcic
Barrett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Mohorcic
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Mohorcic
There goes Barrett. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Barrett steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Mohorcic
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fletcher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Schiraldi
Calvin Schiraldi now pitching.
Porter strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Schiraldi
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Schiraldi
Parrish takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Schiraldi
Sierra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/1986 -- Boston at Texas (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Boggs W, 3b 4 0 0 0 McDowell O, cf 4 0 1 0
Barrett M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Fletcher S, ss-3b 3 0 0 0
Buckner B, 1b 5 0 3 1 O'Brien P, 1b 4 0 1 0
Rice J, lf 3 0 0 0 Porter D, c 4 0 0 0
Baylor D, dh 4 0 0 0 Ward G, lf 3 0 0 0
Greenwell M, rf 3 1 0 0 Parrish L, dh 3 1 0 0
Henderson D, cf 0 0 0 0 Sierra R, rf 4 2 2 2
Armas T, cf-rf 4 0 1 0 Buechele S, 3b 2 0 0 0
Gedman R, c 4 1 1 1 Petralli G, ph 1 1 1 2
Owen S, ss 4 0 0 0 Wilkerson C, ss 0 0 0 0
Harrah T, 2b 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 2 6 2 30 4 5 4
Boston 000 200 000 -- 2
Texas 000 000 022 -- 4
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Clemens R 8.0 4 2 2 3 10
Schiraldi C (L) 0.2 1 2 2 1 2
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Witt B 7.0 5 2 2 5 6
Mohorcic D (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Fletcher S
LOB -- Boston 11, Texas 4
2B -- Buckner B, McDowell O, Gedman R
HR -- Petralli G, Sierra R
SB -- Buckner B, Barrett M
CS -- Sierra R
WP -- Witt B
T -- 2:53
A -- 24459
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