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July 17, 1987

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Luis Polonia Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .400 .323
OBP .400 .368
At Bats 5 223
Hits 2 72
• Singles 2 54
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 1 28

Wes Gardner Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 5 4
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Fenway Park - July 17, 1987
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Strikeout
Wes Gardner
Mike Greenwell
Bill Buckner
Marty Barrett
Wade Boggs
Ed Romero
Jim Rice
Ellis Burks
Dwight Evans
Luis Polonia
Alfredo Griffin
Terry Steinbach
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Polonia strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 10 Griffin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Steinbach moves to second.
Top 10 Steinbach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. That run is unearned.
Top 10 Henderson strikes out.
Top 10 Wes Gardner now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Jackson moves to second.
Top 10 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Lansford hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 10 McGwire hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 10 Canseco takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 There goes Polonia. The throw from Greenwell and he is safe. Polonia steals third.
Top 10 Calvin Schiraldi now pitching. There goes Polonia. The throw from Greenwell and he is safe. Polonia steals second.
Top 10 Bernazard strikes out.
Top 10 Joe Sambito now pitching. Polonia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Griffin scores. That run is unearned.
Top 10 Griffin bunts in front of the plate. Greenwell fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Greenwell. Steinbach scores. Griffin moves to second.
Top 10 Mike Greenwell now catching. Ed Romero now playing shortstop. Bob Stanley now pitching. Steinbach hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 9 Greg Cadaret now pitching. Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Barrett takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Burks hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Jackson who is chasing the ball. Burks reaches third base with a triple. Evans scores. Buckner goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 9 Romero strikes out.
Bottom 9 Ed Romero pinch hits for Danny Sheaffer. Romero hits a popup, foul, in back of first. Bernazard settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Bernazard.
Bottom 9 Don Baylor pinch hits for Spike Owen. Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Greenwell tags and scores.
Bottom 9 Buckner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Evans hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Polonia. Evans reaches second base with a double. Greenwell moves to third.
Bottom 9 Greenwell takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Henderson is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Jackson strikes out.
Top 9 Danny Sheaffer now catching. Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Jay Howell now pitching. Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Dave Leiper now pitching. Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Barrett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Barrett reaches second base with a double. Benzinger moves to third.
Bottom 8 Gene Nelson now pitching. Burks hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Todd Benzinger pinch hits for Marc Sullivan. Benzinger takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 McGwire hits a popup towards short. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bob Stanley now pitching. Bernazard strikes out.
Bottom 7 Owen hits a fly ball into center field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Buckner hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Buckner reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Greenwell hits a fly ball into center field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Polonia hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henderson tags and scores.
Top 7 Steinbach bunts towards the mound. Boyd fields it and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to third.
Top 7 Henderson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Henderson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Boggs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Burks hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Burks reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Jackson 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 Lansford hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Rice who is chasing the ball. Lansford reaches third base with a triple. Bernazard scores. Canseco scores.
Top 6 McGwire hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. Canseco moves to second.
Top 6 Canseco hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Polonia scores. Bernazard moves to third.
Top 6 Bernazard takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 The umpire calls a balk on Boyd Polonia moves to second.
Top 6 Polonia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sullivan hits a popup towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Owen hits a fly ball into center field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out.
Top 5 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Rice hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Boggs scores.
Bottom 4 Boggs hits a popup off the glove of Griffin, and into shallow left field. Boggs reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Barrett strikes out.
Top 4 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Canseco hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Boyd covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Polonia hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Griffin strikes out. There goes Steinbach. The throw from Sullivan to Owen, and Steinbach is out.
Top 3 Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Buckner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Greenwell. The throw from Steinbach and he is out, Griffin applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Luis Polonia now playing center field. Steve Henderson now playing left field. Greenwell takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Steve Henderson pinch hits for Dwayne Murphy. Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Jackson reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 There goes Lansford. The throw from Sullivan and he is out, Owen applying the tag.
Top 2 Lansford hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Boggs hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Barrett moves to second.
Bottom 1 Barrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Burks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Canseco hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bernazard hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Polonia strikes out.