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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 29, 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 29, 1988 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 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 | August 29, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Boddicker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Welch |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 40,423 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Derryl Cousins 1B: Rick Reed 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Tim Tschida |
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 |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Ed Romero | Shortstop |
| Rich Gedman | Catcher |
| Joe Morgan | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Dave Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Jose Canseco | Right Fielder |
| Dave Parker | DH |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Ron Hassey | Catcher |
| Luis Polonia | Left Fielder |
| 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 29, 1988
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Welch
Boggs 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: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Welch
Barrett 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: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Welch
Evans strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Boddicker
Lansford hits a line drive into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Boddicker
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Boddicker
Canseco hits a line drive beyond short. Romero can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Boddicker
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Welch
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Welch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Welch
Burks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Welch
Benzinger strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Welch
Rice strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Boddicker
McGwire hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Boddicker
Hassey hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Boddicker
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. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Welch
Romero hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Welch
Gedman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Welch
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Welch fields it and throws to first for the out. Gedman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Welch
Barrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Welch
Evans strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Boddicker
Hubbard bunts towards the mound. Boddicker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Boddicker
Weiss strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Boddicker
Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Welch
Greenwell 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, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Welch
Burks strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Welch
Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Boddicker
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Boddicker
Canseco hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parker vs. Boddicker
Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Canseco moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Boddicker
Boddicker spins and fires to second, and Canseco is picked off. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Boddicker
McGwire takes first base on ball four. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Hassey vs. Boddicker
Hassey hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Polonia vs. Boddicker
Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boddicker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Welch
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Welch
Romero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gedman vs. Welch
Gedman hits a popup towards short. Weiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Welch
Boggs hits a line drive into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Boddicker
Hubbard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Boddicker
Weiss bunts towards first. Benzinger scoops it up and throws to first, with Barrett covering, for the out. Hubbard moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Boddicker
Lansford hits a line drive towards third. Boggs reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Boddicker
There's a wild pitch. Hubbard moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Boddicker
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Welch
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Welch
Evans hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. Welch
Greenwell hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Welch
Burks hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Boddicker
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Boddicker
Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Boddicker
McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Boddicker
Hassey 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, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Boddicker
Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Boddicker, and towards Romero, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Welch
Benzinger hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Welch
Rice hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Romero vs. Welch
Romero strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gedman vs. Welch
Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Boddicker
Hubbard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Hubbard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weiss vs. Boddicker
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boddicker fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Boddicker
Lansford hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Weiss moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Lamp
Dennis Lamp now pitching.
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lamp fields it and throws to first for the out. Weiss moves to third. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Canseco vs. Lamp
Canseco 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, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Welch
Boggs hits a line drive into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Welch
Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Welch
Evans hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Lamp
Parker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Lamp
McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hassey vs. Lamp
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Polonia vs. Lamp
Polonia takes first base on ball four. Hassey moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hubbard vs. Lamp
Hubbard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Welch
Greenwell hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Welch
Burks hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Benzinger vs. Welch
Benzinger hits a line drive into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Eckersley
Dennis Eckersley now pitching.
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Greenwell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Eckersley
Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/29/1988 -- Boston at Oakland (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Boggs W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Lansford C, 3b 4 0 1 0
Barrett M, 2b 3 0 1 0 Henderson D, cf 3 1 0 0
Evans D, rf 4 0 0 0 Canseco J, rf 4 0 2 0
Greenwell M, lf 4 0 1 0 Parker D, dh 3 1 2 1
Burks E, cf 4 1 1 1 McGwire M, 1b 3 1 1 2
Benzinger T, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hassey R, c 4 0 0 0
Rice J, dh 4 0 1 0 Polonia L, lf 3 0 0 0
Romero E, ss 3 0 1 0 Hubbard G, 2b 3 0 1 0
Gedman R, c 3 0 1 0 Weiss W, ss 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 6 1 29 3 7 3
Boston 010 000 000 -- 1
Oakland 000 102 00x -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Boddicker M (L) 6.1 7 3 3 3 2
Lamp D 1.2 0 0 0 2 0
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Welch B (W) 8.2 6 1 1 1 7
Eckersley D (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
LOB -- Boston 6, Oakland 8
2B -- Hubbard G
HR -- Burks E, McGwire M
SH -- Weiss W
WP -- Boddicker M
T -- 2:39
A -- 40423
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