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October 8, 1988

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Red Sox 6 12 0
Athletics 10 15 1
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Red Sox 6 12 0
Athletics 10 15 1

Jim Rice Postseason Stats

  Game Postseason
Average .000 .200
OBP .000 .273
At Bats 4 10
Hits 0 2
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 0

Dennis Eckersley Postseason Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 2
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - October 8, 1988
Dennis Eckersley
Ron Hassey
Mark McGwire
Mike Gallego
Carney Lansford
Walt Weiss
Stan Javier
Dave Henderson
Jose Canseco
Jim Rice

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 6 12 0 8
Oakland Athletics 10 15 1 6
Winning Pitcher Gene Nelson
Losing Pitcher Mike Boddicker
Save Dennis Eckersley
Game Winning RBI Ron Hassey
Attendance 49,261
Time of Game 3 hours 14 minutes
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Rice strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Eckersley covering, for the out.
Top 9 Boggs hits a line drive into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parrish scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out.
Bottom 8 Canseco hits a line drive into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bob Stanley now pitching. Henderson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Larry Parrish now playing first base. Weiss strikes out. Gedman drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Weiss out.
Top 8 Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Larry Parrish pinch hits for Todd Benzinger. Dennis Eckersley now pitching. Parrish strikes out.
Top 8 Reed takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Gallego strikes out.
Bottom 7 Javier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Parker scores. Hassey moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hassey is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 McGwire strikes out.
Bottom 7 Parker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenwell. Parker reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Canseco strikes out.
Top 7 Rick Honeycutt now pitching. Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gedman for the out.
Top 7 Evans hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Boggs scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Eric Plunk now pitching. Rice strikes out.
Top 7 Greenwell hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Boggs hits a line drive into center field. Henderson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Henderson. Boggs moves to second.
Bottom 6 Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Burks strikes out.
Top 6 Curt Young now pitching. Benzinger strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gallego strikes out.
Bottom 5 Javier is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Hassey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Hassey reaches second base with a double. McGwire goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 McGwire hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Parker strikes out.
Bottom 5 Canseco hits a popup into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Gedman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Evans moves to third.
Top 5 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Weiss hits a line drive into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gallego hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Greenwell hits a line drive into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Boggs hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Barrett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Burks hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wes Gardner now pitching. Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hassey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Parker strikes out.
Bottom 3 Canseco hits a popup towards first. Benzinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Reed hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gedman moves to third.
Top 3 Gedman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lansford hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Weiss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Weiss reaches second base with a double. Gallego goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Hassey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Gene Nelson now pitching. Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Greenwell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burks tags and scores.
Top 2 Barrett bunts between the mound and first base. Welch scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barrett for the out. Burks moves to third.
Top 2 Burks hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Javier. Burks reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Parker hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 1 Canseco takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 There goes Lansford. The throw from Gedman and he is out, Barrett applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Lansford hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Benzinger hits a fly ball into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Reed hits a popup into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gedman takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second.
Top 1 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Greenwell moves to third.
Top 1 Greenwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Javier. Greenwell reaches second base with a double. Barrett scores. Boggs goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Boggs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burks scores. Barrett moves to second.
Top 1 Barrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burks moves to third.
Top 1 The umpire calls a balk on Welch Burks moves to second.
Top 1 Burks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.