Game Information
Score of Game
Oakland Athletics 7 Boston Red Sox 5
Game Date
Saturday May 28, 1988
Start Time
Day
Innings
9
DH Used
No
Ballpark
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum (Oakland,California)
Attendance
43,177
Weather
Vis Manager
John McNamara (BOS)
Home Manager
Tony LaRussa (OAK)
Winning Pitcher
Rick Honeycutt
Losing Pitcher
Dennis Lamp
Save Pitcher
Dennis Eckersley
Umpires
HP: Larry Young 1B: Jim Evans 2B: Tim Tschida 3B: Ted Hendry
BOS Record
23-21 -- AL East -- Ranks (Div/Lg/MLB): 4 / 5 / 9
BOS Streak
Loss 2
OAK Record
33-14 -- AL West -- Ranks (Div/Lg/MLB): 1 / 1 / 1
OAK Streak
Win 4
Notable Events
None of note
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    • Top of Inning 1
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    1BOS1Wade Boggs3BLOAKDave StewartRGroundout0---0-2CCXGrounded out to Shortstop [Walt Weiss]10-0---
    1BOS2Marty Barrett2BROAKDave StewartRSingle1---1-2CBFXInfield Single to Shortstop20-0---
    1BOS3Ellis BurksCFROAKDave StewartRSingle11--0-0XSingled on line drive to Left Field ... Marty Barrett advanced to second30-0---
    1BOS4Dwight Evans1BROAKDave StewartRWalk112-3-2BSBFBBWalked ... Ellis Burks advanced to second ... Marty Barrett advanced to third40-0---
    1BOS5Mike GreenwellLFLOAKDave StewartRWalk11233-2BBFBFBWalked ... Marty Barrett Scored ... Dwight Evans advanced to second ... Ellis Burks advanced to third50-0---
    1BOS6Jim RiceDHROAKDave StewartRGroundout11231-0BXGrounded out to Third Base [Carney Lansford]. Double Play ... Mike Greenwell out at 2b.61-0---
    Bottom of Inning 1
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    1OAK1Carney Lansford3BRBOSOil Can BoydRTriple0---0-0XTripled on fly ball to Center Field70-1---
    1OAK2Stan JavierLFLBOSOil Can BoydRFlyout0--33-1BSBBXSacrifice Fly to Right Field [Brady Anderson]; ... Carney Lansford Scored80-1---
    1OAK3Jose CansecoRFRBOSOil Can BoydRDouble1---1-0BXDoubled on line drive to Left Field91-1---
    1OAK4Dave ParkerDHLBOSOil Can BoydRStrikeout1-2-1-2SFBSStrikeout Swinging ... Jose Canseco advanced to third101-1---
    1OAK5Mark McGwire1BRBOSOil Can BoydRDouble2--32-0BBXDoubled on line drive to Left Field ... Jose Canseco Scored111-1---
    1OAK6Dave HendersonCFRBOSOil Can BoydRNone2-2-1-0B2Mark McGwire Picked off 2B by [Rich Gedman] ... Mark McGwire advanced to third122-1Non-Batter Event
    1OAK6Dave HendersonCFRBOSOil Can BoydRSingle2--32-0B2.BXSingled on line drive to Left Field ... Mark McGwire Scored132-1---
    1OAK7Mike Gallego2BRBOSOil Can BoydRLineout21--0-0XLined out to Third Base [Wade Boggs]143-1---
    Top of Inning 2
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    2BOS7Rich GedmanCLOAKDave StewartRWalk0---3-1BFBBBWalked151-3---
    2BOS8Spike OwenSSLOAKDave StewartRGroundout01--0-2CCXGrounded out to Second Base [Mike Gallego] ... Rich Gedman forced out at second base161-3---
    2BOS9Brady AndersonRFLOAKDave StewartRWild Pitch11--0-0BWild Pitch by Dave Stewart ... Spike Owen advanced to second171-3Non-Batter Event
    2BOS9Brady AndersonRFLOAKDave StewartRSingle1-2-3-1B.FBBXSingled on ground ball to Center Field ... Spike Owen Scored181-3---
    2BOS1Wade Boggs3BLOAKDave StewartRCaught Stealing11--0-0BBrady Anderson Caught Stealing 2B [Dave Stewart/Orlando Mercado]192-3Non-Batter Event
    2BOS1Wade Boggs3BLOAKDave StewartRWalk2---3-1B.CBBBWalked202-3---
    2BOS2Marty Barrett2BROAKDave StewartRFlyout21--1-0BXFlied out to Left Field [Stan Javier]212-3---
    Bottom of Inning 2
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    2OAK8Orlando MercadoCRBOSOil Can BoydRGroundout0---0-0XGrounded out to Shortstop [Spike Owen]223-2---
    2OAK9Walt WeissSSLBOSOil Can BoydRStrikeout1---1-2CCBSStrikeout Swinging233-2---
    2OAK1Carney Lansford3BRBOSOil Can BoydRGroundout2---0-0XGrounded out to Shortstop [Spike Owen]243-2---
    Top of Inning 3
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    3BOS3Ellis BurksCFROAKDave StewartRFlyout0---0-1FXFlied out to Left Field [Stan Javier]252-3---
    3BOS4Dwight Evans1BROAKDave StewartRFlyout1---1-0BXFlied out to Right Field [Jose Canseco]262-3---
    3BOS5Mike GreenwellLFLOAKDave StewartRWalk2---3-2BCFFBBBWalked272-3---
    3BOS6Jim RiceDHROAKDave StewartRGroundout21--0-0XGrounded out to Second Base [Mike Gallego] ... Mike Greenwell forced out at second base282-3---
    Bottom of Inning 3
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    3OAK2Stan JavierLFLBOSOil Can BoydRGroundout0---1-2CBFXGrounded out to Pitcher [Oil Can Boyd]293-2---
    3OAK3Jose CansecoRFRBOSOil Can BoydRSingle1---0-2FCXInfield Single to Shortstop303-2---
    3OAK4Dave ParkerDHLBOSOil Can BoydRSingle11--1-2SBSXSingled on line drive to Right Field ... Jose Canseco advanced to third313-2---
    3OAK5Mark McGwire1BRBOSOil Can BoydRStrikeout11-30-2FFCStrikeout Looking323-2---
    3OAK6Dave HendersonCFRBOSOil Can BoydRSingle21-30-0XSingled on line drive to Right Field ... Jose Canseco Scored ... Dave Parker advanced to third333-2---
    3OAK7Mike Gallego2BRBOSOil Can BoydRGroundout21-30-0XGrounded out to Third Base [Wade Boggs]344-2---
    Top of Inning 4
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    4BOS7Rich GedmanCLOAKDave StewartRGroundout0---0-0XGrounded out to Second Base [Mike Gallego]352-4---
    4BOS8Spike OwenSSLOAKDave StewartRGroundout1---1-1CBXGrounded out to Shortstop [Walt Weiss]362-4---
    4BOS9Brady AndersonRFLOAKDave StewartRFlyout2---2-1BCBXFlied out to Center Field [Dave Henderson]372-4---
    Bottom of Inning 4
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    4OAK8Orlando MercadoCRBOSOil Can BoydRWalk0---3-2BCSBBBWalked384-2---
    4OAK9Walt WeissSSLBOSOil Can BoydRStrikeout01--0-2CFCStrikeout Looking394-2---
    4OAK1Carney Lansford3BRBOSOil Can BoydRGroundout11--1-0BXGrounded out to Third Base [Wade Boggs] ... Orlando Mercado forced out at second base404-2---
    4OAK2Stan JavierLFLBOSOil Can BoydRWalk21--3-0BBBBWalked ... Carney Lansford advanced to second414-2---
    4OAK3Jose CansecoRFRBOSOil Can BoydRSingle212-1-0BXSingled on line drive to Left Field ... Carney Lansford Scored ... Stan Javier advanced to second424-2---
    4OAK4Dave ParkerDHLBOSDennis LampRFlyout212-2-2.FBFBXFlied out to Center Field [Ellis Burks]435-2---
    Top of Inning 5
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    5BOS1Wade Boggs3BLOAKDave StewartRSingle0---1-0BXSingled on ground ball to Right Field442-5---
    5BOS2Marty Barrett2BROAKDave StewartRFlyout01--1-1FBXFlied out to Left Field [Stan Javier]452-5---
    5BOS3Ellis BurksCFROAKDave StewartRWalk11--3-2CBBFFBBWalked ... Wade Boggs advanced to second462-5---
    5BOS4Dwight Evans1BROAKDave StewartRSingle112-0-0XSingled on ground ball to Center Field ... Wade Boggs Scored ... Ellis Burks advanced to second472-5---
    5BOS5Mike GreenwellLFLOAKDave StewartRFlyout112-0-0XFlied out to Center Field [Dave Henderson] ... Ellis Burks advanced to third483-5---
    5BOS6Jim RiceDHROAKDave StewartRSingle21-30-1SXInfield Single to Shortstop ... Ellis Burks Scored ... Dwight Evans advanced to second493-5---
    5BOS7Rich GedmanCLOAKDave StewartRGroundout212-0-1CXGrounded out to Second Base [Mike Gallego]504-5---
    Bottom of Inning 5
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    5OAK5Mark McGwire1BRBOSDennis LampRFlyout0---2-1BSBXFlied out to Right Field [Brady Anderson]515-4---
    5OAK6Dave HendersonCFRBOSDennis LampRStrikeout1---1-2BCCSStrikeout Swinging525-4---
    5OAK7Mike Gallego2BRBOSDennis LampRFlyout2---1-1FBXFlied out to Right Field [Brady Anderson]535-4---
    Top of Inning 6
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    6BOS8Spike OwenSSLOAKDave StewartRGroundout0---0-0XGrounded out to Second Base [Mike Gallego]544-5---
    6BOS9Brady AndersonRFLOAKDave StewartRTriple1---1-0BXTripled on ground ball to Right Field554-5---
    6BOS1Wade Boggs3BLOAKRick HoneycuttLFlyout1--30-0.XSacrifice Fly to Center Field [Dave Henderson]; ... Brady Anderson Scored564-5---
    6BOS2Marty Barrett2BROAKRick HoneycuttLSingle2---1-2BCMFXInfield Single to Third Base575-5---
    6BOS3Ellis BurksCFROAKRick HoneycuttLDouble21--0-1CXDoubled on fly ball to Right Field; Marty Barrett thrown out at home585-5---
    Bottom of Inning 6
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    6OAK8Ron HasseyPHLBOSDennis LampRStrikeout0---2-2.BCBFSStrikeout Swinging595-5---
    6OAK9Walt WeissSSLBOSDennis LampRGroundout1---2-1CBBXGrounded out to Third Base [Wade Boggs]605-5---
    6OAK1Carney Lansford3BRBOSDennis LampRSingle2---1-1CBXSingled on line drive to Right Field615-5---
    6OAK2Stan JavierLFLBOSDennis LampRSingle21--2-0BBXInfield Single to Shortstop ... Carney Lansford advanced to second625-5---
    6OAK3Jose CansecoRFRBOSDennis LampRGroundout212-2-0BBXGrounded out to First Base [Dwight Evans]635-5---
    Top of Inning 7
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    7BOS4Dwight Evans1BROAKRick HoneycuttLGroundout0---0-0.XGrounded out to Pitcher [Rick Honeycutt]645-5---
    7BOS5Mike GreenwellLFLOAKRick HoneycuttLGroundout1---1-1BFXGrounded out to First Base [Mark McGwire]655-5---
    7BOS6Jim RiceDHROAKRick HoneycuttLStrikeout2---1-2BFFSStrikeout Swinging665-5---
    Bottom of Inning 7
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    7OAK4Dave ParkerDHLBOSDennis LampRDouble0---2-2CFBBXDoubled on ground ball to Center Field675-5---
    7OAK5Mark McGwire1BRBOSDennis LampRGroundout0-2-3-2CBBFBFXGrounded out to Second Base [Marty Barrett] ... Dave Parker advanced to third685-5---
    7OAK6Dave HendersonCFRBOSDennis LampRWalk1--33-1BFBBBWalked695-5---
    7OAK7Doug JenningsPHLBOSWes GardnerRWalk11-33-0..BBBBWalked ... Dave Henderson advanced to second705-5---
    7OAK8Ron HasseyCLBOSWes GardnerRWalk11233-1.BBBCBWalked ... Dave Parker Scored ... Glenn Hubbard advanced to second ... Dave Henderson advanced to third715-5---
    7OAK9Walt WeissSSLBOSBob StanleyRFlyout11232-0B.BXSacrifice Fly to Center Field [Ellis Burks]; ... Dave Henderson Scored ... Glenn Hubbard advanced to third726-5---
    7OAK1Carney Lansford3BRBOSBob StanleyRGroundout21-30-0XGrounded out to Shortstop [Spike Owen]737-5---
    Top of Inning 8
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    8BOS7Rick CeronePHROAKRick HoneycuttLGroundout0---0-0..XGrounded out to Shortstop [Walt Weiss]745-7---
    8BOS8Spike OwenSSROAKRick HoneycuttLSingle1---2-1BFBXInfield Single to Third Base755-7---
    8BOS9Brady AndersonRFLOAKRick HoneycuttLStrikeout11--0-2CSSStrikeout Swinging765-7---
    8BOS1Wade Boggs3BLOAKRick HoneycuttLSingle21--0-1CXSingled on line drive to Left Field ... Spike Owen advanced to second775-7---
    8BOS2Marty Barrett2BROAKDennis EckersleyRLineout212-0-0.XLined out to Left Field [Stan Javier]785-7---
    Bottom of Inning 8
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    8OAK2Stan JavierLFLBOSBob StanleyRFlyout0---0-0.XFlied out to Left Field [Mike Greenwell]797-5---
    8OAK3Jose CansecoRFRBOSBob StanleyRWalk1---3-1BBBCBWalked807-5---
    8OAK4Dave ParkerDHLBOSBob StanleyRStrikeout11--0-2FCFCStrikeout Looking817-5---
    8OAK5Mark McGwire1BRBOSBob StanleyRStrikeout21--0-2FFCStrikeout Looking827-5---
    Top of Inning 9
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    9BOS3Ellis BurksCFROAKDennis EckersleyRGroundout0---1-1CBXGrounded out to Third Base [Carney Lansford]835-7---
    9BOS4Dwight Evans1BROAKDennis EckersleyRGroundout1---0-2SFXGrounded out to Second Base [Glenn Hubbard]845-7---
    9BOS5Mike GreenwellLFLOAKDennis EckersleyRSingle2---0-0XSingled on line drive to Center Field855-7---
    9BOS6Jim RiceDHROAKDennis EckersleyRSingle21--0-1CXSingled on line drive to Center Field ... Mike Greenwell advanced to third865-7---
    9BOS7Rick CeroneCROAKDennis EckersleyRFlyout21-30-2.FFXFlied out to Left Field [Stan Javier]875-7---
    87 record(s)
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