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August 14, 1988

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Tigers 18 19 1
Red Sox 2 7 0
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Tigers 18 19 1
Red Sox 5 8 0

Todd Benzinger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .272
OBP .333 .309
At Bats 3 268
Hits 1 73
• Singles 1 44
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 47

Eric King Season Stats

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Fenway Park - August 14, 1988
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Home Run
Eric King
Matt Nokes
Ray Knight
Jim Walewander
Tom Brookens
Luis Salazar
Pat Sheridan
Dwayne Murphy
Mike Heath
Todd Benzinger
Larry Parrish
Ellis Burks
Count: 0-0, 0 Outs
Count: 0-0, 0 Outs

Benzinger hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Ellis Burks pinch runs for Dwight Evans. Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burks moves to third.
Bottom 8 Evans hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Evans reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trautwein fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Brookens takes first base on ball four. Salazar moves to second.
Top 8 Sheridan strikes out.
Top 8 Walewander hits a line drive into center field. Romine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 John Trautwein now pitching. Salazar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Owen strikes out.
Bottom 7 Romero hits a line drive towards first. Knight reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mike Heath now playing right field. Ray Knight now playing first base. Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Benzinger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Evans hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Bergman scores. Nokes scores.
Top 7 Lemon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Nokes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Nokes reaches second base with a double. Brookens scores. Bergman moves to third.
Top 7 Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brookens moves to third.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Brookens moves to second.
Top 7 Brookens takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Rick Cerone now catching. Sheridan hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Romine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walewander fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Reed is hit by the pitch. Benzinger moves to second.
Bottom 6 Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tom Brookens now playing third base. Luis Salazar now playing shortstop. Benzinger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Walewander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Salazar hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Benzinger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ed Romero now playing third base. Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Parrish hits a line drive into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walewander scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Nokes hits a popup towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gedman hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Romine hits a line drive into left field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell throws to second for one, and Walewander throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Reed moves to second.
Bottom 4 Jim Walewander now playing second base. Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Sheridan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Larry Parrish now playing first base. Todd Benzinger now playing left field. Whitaker hits a line drive into left field. Benzinger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Benzinger hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Larry Parrish pinch hits for Mike Greenwell. Parrish takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Evans hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sheridan. Evans reaches second base with a double. Owen moves to third.
Bottom 3 Owen hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Boggs hits a line drive into left field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gedman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Romine strikes out.
Bottom 3 Reed takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Salazar hits a fly ball into center field. Romine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Murphy hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Romine. Murphy reaches second base with a double. Evans scores.
Top 3 Jeff Sellers now pitching. Evans hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Nokes scores. Lemon scores.
Top 3 Lemon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Trammell scores. Bergman scores. Nokes moves to third. Lemon moves to second.
Top 3 Nokes takes first base on ball four. Trammell moves to third. Bergman moves to second.
Top 3 Bergman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Trammell moves to second.
Top 3 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Whitaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Benzinger strikes out.
Bottom 2 Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Salazar hits a popup towards first. Benzinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Murphy takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second.
Top 2 Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bergman scores. Lemon moves to third.
Top 2 Lemon hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Bergman moves to third.
Top 2 Nokes hits a fly ball into center field. Romine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Trammell tags and scores.
Top 2 Mike Smithson now pitching. Bergman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Whitaker scores. Trammell moves to third.
Top 2 Trammell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murphy scores. Salazar scores. Whitaker moves to third.
Top 2 Sheridan strikes out.
Top 2 Whitaker bunts towards third. Boggs fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Murphy moves to third. Salazar moves to second.
Top 2 Salazar takes first base on ball four. Murphy moves to second.
Top 2 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 1 Boggs takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Evans hits a popup towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lemon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Nokes takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Trammell moves to third.
Top 1 Bergman hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sheridan tags and scores.
Top 1 Trammell hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Greenwell. Trammell reaches second base with a double. Sheridan moves to third.
Top 1 Sheridan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitaker for the out.