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Red Sox
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
April 18, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Boston Red Sox, played on April 18, 1987 at Exhibition Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 18, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 18, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeff Sellers |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Clancy |
| Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 39,107 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Kaiser 1B: Dan Morrison 2B: Dave Phillips 3B: Steve Palermo |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Ed Romero | Second Baseman |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Dave Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Danny Sheaffer | Catcher |
| Spike Owen | Shortstop |
| John McNamara | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Rance Mulliniks | Third Baseman |
| Lloyd Moseby | Center Fielder |
| Rick Leach | Left Fielder |
| Jesse Barfield | Right Fielder |
| Willie Upshaw | First Baseman |
| Fred McGriff | DH |
| Ernie Whitt | Catcher |
| Mike Sharperson | Second Baseman |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
April 18, 1987
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Clancy
Boggs hits a line drive into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Clancy
Romero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Clancy
Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Clancy
Rice hits a fly ball towards center. Moseby settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Moseby. Romero goes all the way around to score. Rice moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baylor vs. Clancy
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Sellers
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sellers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Sellers
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Romero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Sellers
Moseby hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Sellers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moseby for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Clancy
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Clancy
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheaffer vs. Clancy
Sheaffer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sharperson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Sellers
Leach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barfield vs. Sellers
Barfield hits a popup towards short. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Sellers
Upshaw hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Sellers
McGriff hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. McGriff reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitt vs. Sellers
Whitt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McGriff scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sharperson vs. Sellers
There goes Whitt. The throw from Sheaffer and he is out, Owen applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sharperson vs. Sellers
Sharperson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Sellers
Fernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Clancy
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops it up and throws to first, with Clancy covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Clancy
Boggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Romero vs. Clancy
Romero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buckner vs. Clancy
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Clancy
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Sellers
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Romero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Sellers
Moseby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Sellers
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Leach for the out. Moseby moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barfield vs. Sellers
Barfield strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Clancy
Baylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Clancy
Evans hits a popup, foul, towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Clancy
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Baylor moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sheaffer vs. Clancy
Sheaffer hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Owen vs. Clancy
Owen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barfield. Owen reaches second base with a double. Baylor scores. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boggs vs. Clancy
Boggs is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Romero vs. Clancy
Romero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Sellers
Upshaw hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Upshaw reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGriff vs. Sellers
McGriff is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitt vs. Sellers
Whitt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Whitt reaches second base with a double. Upshaw scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sharperson vs. Sellers
Sharperson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Sellers
Fernandez hits a line drive towards short. Owen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Clancy
Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Clancy
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sharperson misplays the ball. That's an error on Sharperson. Buckner moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Clancy
Baylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Leach. Baylor reaches second base with a double. Buckner scores. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Evans vs. Musselman
Jeff Musselman now pitching.
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sharperson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rice scores. Baylor moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Musselman
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sheaffer vs. Musselman
Sheaffer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baylor scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Musselman
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Sellers
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mulliniks for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Sellers
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Romero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Sellers
Leach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barfield vs. Sellers
Barfield is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Musselman
Boggs strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Musselman
Romero hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Musselman
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Sellers
Upshaw hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Sellers
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Sellers
Whitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sharperson vs. Sellers
Sharperson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Sharperson reaches second base with a double. There goes Whitt trying to get to home. Evans throws the ball in to Romero who relays the ball to Sheaffer, who tags Whitt, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Musselman
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Musselman
Baylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Musselman
Evans takes first base on ball four. Baylor moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Musselman
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sheaffer vs. Musselman
Sheaffer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Leach. Sheaffer reaches second base with a double. Baylor scores. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Owen vs. Musselman
Owen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Sambito
Joe Sambito now pitching.
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Sambito
Garth Iorg pinch hits for Rance Mulliniks.
Iorg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moseby vs. Sambito
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Schiraldi
Calvin Schiraldi now pitching.
There goes Moseby. The throw from Sheaffer and he is safe. Moseby steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Schiraldi
George Bell pinch hits for Rick Leach.
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Musselman
Garth Iorg now playing third base. George Bell now playing left field.
Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Musselman
Romero strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Musselman
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sharperson scoops it up and throws to first, with Musselman covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Schiraldi
Pat Dodson now playing first base.
Barfield hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Schiraldi
Upshaw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Schiraldi
Schiraldi fires to first and picks off Upshaw. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Schiraldi
McGriff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitt vs. Schiraldi
The umpire calls a balk on Schiraldi McGriff moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitt vs. Schiraldi
Whitt strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Henke
Tom Henke now pitching.
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Henke
Baylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell throws the ball in to Fernandez who relays the ball to Sharperson who tags Baylor trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Henke
Evans strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sharperson vs. Schiraldi
Sharperson hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Schiraldi
Fernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Iorg vs. Schiraldi
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schiraldi fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moseby vs. Schiraldi
Moseby strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Schiraldi
Bell strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/18/1987 -- Boston at Toronto (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Boggs W, 3b 4 0 1 0 Fernandez T, ss 5 0 1 0
Romero E, 2b 5 1 2 0 Mulliniks R, 3b 3 0 0 0
Buckner B, 1b 5 1 1 0 Iorg G, ph-3b 1 0 1 0
Dodson P, 1b 0 0 0 0 Moseby L, cf 5 0 1 0
Rice J, lf 5 1 0 0 Leach R, lf 3 1 2 0
Baylor D, dh 3 3 2 1 Bell G, ph-lf 2 0 0 0
Evans D, rf 4 0 0 1 Barfield J, rf 4 0 0 0
Henderson D, cf 3 0 1 0 Upshaw W, 1b 3 2 2 2
Sheaffer D, c 4 0 2 2 McGriff F, dh 4 1 2 0
Owen S, ss 4 0 1 1 Whitt E, c 3 0 2 2
Sharperson M, 2b 3 0 1 0
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37 6 10 5 36 4 12 4
Boston 100 130 100 -- 6
Toronto 030 100 000 -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sellers J (W) 6.0 9 4 4 2 3
Sambito J 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Schiraldi C (S) 2.1 3 0 0 1 3
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Clancy J (L)* 4.0 7 5 2 3 1
Musselman J 4.0 2 1 1 2 5
Henke T 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
E -- Moseby L, Sharperson M
DP -- Toronto 1
LOB -- Boston 9, Toronto 9
2B -- McGriff F, Owen S, Upshaw W, Whitt E, Baylor D, Sharperson M, Sheaffer D
HR -- Upshaw W
SB -- Moseby L
CS -- Whitt E
Balk -- Schiraldi C
T -- 3:08
A -- 39107
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