1988 BOSTON RED SOX

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Location: Boston,MA
Team Record: 89-73 .549
Result: 1st in American League - East Division
Manager(s): John McNamara, Joe Morgan
General Manager: Lou Gorman
Stadium: Fenway Park
Attendance: 2,464,851
Payroll: $15,544,592
Playoffs: Lost ALCS (Athletics)

Boston Red Sox affiliate history

Oldest Player: Dwight Evans (36)
Youngest Player: Zach Crouch (22)
Longest Tenure: Dwight Evans (17)
Top Hitter: Mike Greenwell (2)
Top Pitcher: Roger Clemens (1)
Top Draft Pick: Tom Fischer (#12)

Roster Continuity: 70.93%

American League Standings

East	W	L	Pct	GB
Boston	89	73	.549	--
Detroit	88	74	.543	1.0
Milwaukee	87	75	.537	2.0
Toronto	87	75	.537	2.0
NY Yankees	85	76	.528	3.5
Cleveland	78	84	.481	11.0
Baltimore	54	107	.335	34.5

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Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	BOS Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1988-04-04	vs DET	1	L 3-5	0-1	5	34,781	Roger Clemens	Jack Morris	Jack Morris	Lee Smith	Mike Henneman	3	5	-2
1988-04-06	vs DET	2	W 6-5	1-1	4	16,965	Bruce Hurst	Doyle Alexander	Dennis Lamp	Guillermo Hernandez	Lee Smith	9	10	-1
1988-04-07	vs DET	3	L 6-11	1-2	6	13,807	Steve Ellsworth	Frank Tanana	Frank Tanana	Steve Ellsworth		15	21	-6
1988-04-08	@ TEX	4	W 4-0	2-2	4	18,470	Oil Can Boyd	Mike Jeffcoat	Oil Can Boyd	Mike Jeffcoat		19	21	-2
1988-04-09	@ TEX	5	W 2-1	3-2	3	27,527	Roger Clemens	Charlie Hough	Roger Clemens	Charlie Hough	Lee Smith	21	22	-1
1988-04-10	@ TEX	6	L 1-4	3-3	3	14,024	Jeff Sellers	Paul Kilgus	Paul Kilgus	Jeff Sellers	Mitch Williams	22	26	-4
1988-04-12	vs MIL	7	W 3-1	4-3	3	12,045	Bruce Hurst	Chris Bosio	Bruce Hurst	Chris Bosio	Lee Smith	25	27	-2
1988-04-13	vs MIL	8	W 6-3	5-3	3	14,114	Oil Can Boyd	Juan Nieves	Oil Can Boyd	Juan Nieves	Lee Smith	31	30	1
1988-04-14	vs MIL	9	W 2-0	6-3	3	15,693	Roger Clemens	Bill Wegman	Roger Clemens	Bill Wegman		33	30	3
1988-04-15	vs TEX	10	L 2-3	6-4	3	12,369	Jeff Sellers	Charlie Hough	Charlie Hough	Wes Gardner		35	33	2
1988-04-16	vs TEX	11	L 0-2	6-5	4	25,936	Steve Ellsworth	Paul Kilgus	Paul Kilgus	Steve Ellsworth	Mitch Williams	35	35	0
1988-04-17	vs TEX	12	W 15-2	7-5	4	32,243	Bruce Hurst	Mike Jeffcoat	Bruce Hurst	Mike Jeffcoat		50	37	13
1988-04-18	vs TEX	13	W 4-3	8-5	4	33,976	Oil Can Boyd	Bobby Witt	Lee Smith	Mitch Williams		54	40	14
1988-04-19	@ DET	14	W 7-3	9-5	3	11,920	Roger Clemens	Jack Morris	Roger Clemens	Jack Morris		61	43	18
1988-04-21	@ DET	15	W 12-3	10-5	3	13,862	Steve Ellsworth	Jeff Robinson	Steve Ellsworth	Jeff Robinson		73	46	27
1988-04-24	@ MIL	16	W 4-0	11-5	3	16,379	Roger Clemens	Teddy Higuera	Roger Clemens	Teddy Higuera		77	46	31
1988-04-25	@ MIL	17	W 5-1	12-5	3	11,109	Bruce Hurst	Bill Wegman	Bruce Hurst	Bill Wegman		82	47	35
1988-04-28	@ CHA	18	L 0-6	12-6	2	8,204	Oil Can Boyd	Dave LaPoint	Dave LaPoint	Oil Can Boyd		82	53	29
1988-04-29	vs MIN	19	W 6-5	13-6	2	32,022	Roger Clemens	Joe Niekro	Lee Smith	Juan Berenguer		88	58	30
1988-04-30	vs MIN	20	W 8-3	14-6	2	32,708	Bruce Hurst	Charlie Lea	Bruce Hurst	Charlie Lea	Wes Gardner	96	61	35
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	BOS Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1988-05-01	vs MIN	21	L 0-2	14-7	2	31,124	Jeff Sellers	Frank Viola	Frank Viola	Jeff Sellers		96	63	33
1988-05-02	vs KCA	22	L 0-2	14-8	3	20,400	Steve Ellsworth	Floyd Bannister	Floyd Bannister	Steve Ellsworth	Gene Garber	96	65	31
1988-05-03	vs KCA	23	L 3-9	14-9	3	21,602	Oil Can Boyd	Bret Saberhagen	Bret Saberhagen	Oil Can Boyd		99	74	25
1988-05-04	vs CHA	24	L 2-6	14-10	4	21,191	Roger Clemens	Jack McDowell	Jack McDowell	Roger Clemens		101	80	21
1988-05-05	vs CHA	25	W 16-3	15-10	4	24,135	Bruce Hurst	Ricky Horton	Bruce Hurst	Ricky Horton		117	83	34
1988-05-06	@ MIN	26	L 0-5	15-11	4	29,767	Jeff Sellers	Frank Viola	Frank Viola	Jeff Sellers		117	88	29
1988-05-07	@ MIN	27	L 2-5	15-12	5	33,416	Steve Ellsworth	Bert Blyleven	Bert Blyleven	Steve Ellsworth		119	93	26
1988-05-08	@ MIN	28	W 10-6	16-12	5	28,896	Oil Can Boyd	Allan Anderson	Oil Can Boyd	Mike Mason		129	99	30
1988-05-09	@ KCA	29	W 2-0	17-12	4	24,806	Roger Clemens	Mark Gubicza	Roger Clemens	Mark Gubicza		131	99	32
1988-05-10	@ KCA	30	L 2-7	17-13	5	21,645	Bruce Hurst	Floyd Bannister	Floyd Bannister	Bruce Hurst		133	106	27
1988-05-13	vs SEA	31	W 14-8	18-13	4	29,582	Oil Can Boyd	Mike Campbell	Oil Can Boyd	Mike Campbell	Wes Gardner	147	114	33
1988-05-14	vs SEA	32	W 3-0	19-13	4	33,846	Roger Clemens	Scott Bankhead	Roger Clemens	Scott Bankhead		150	114	36
1988-05-15	vs SEA	33	L 7-11	19-14	4	33,109	Bruce Hurst	Mark Langston	Michael Jackson	Lee Smith		157	125	32
1988-05-16	vs OAK	34	L 0-3	19-15	4	24,642	Jeff Sellers	Storm Davis	Storm Davis	Jeff Sellers	Dennis Eckersley	157	128	29
1988-05-17	vs OAK	35	L 7-12	19-16	4	28,407	Steve Ellsworth	Steve Ontiveros	Steve Ontiveros	Steve Ellsworth	Rick Honeycutt	164	140	24
1988-05-18	vs OAK	36	W 4-1	20-16	4	24,683	Oil Can Boyd	Dave Stewart	Oil Can Boyd	Dave Stewart	Lee Smith	168	141	27
1988-05-20	vs CAL	37	L 2-4	20-17	4	31,032	Roger Clemens	Chuck Finley	DeWayne Buice	Roger Clemens	Bryan Harvey	170	145	25
1988-05-21	vs CAL	38	W 8-4	21-17	4	32,180	Bruce Hurst	Ray Krawczyk	Bruce Hurst	Ray Krawczyk	Lee Smith	178	149	29
1988-05-22	vs CAL	39	W 12-4	22-17	4	32,678	Jeff Sellers	Willie Fraser	Bob Stanley	Willie Fraser		190	153	37
1988-05-23	@ SEA	40	L 3-14	22-18	4	15,511	Oil Can Boyd	Bill Swift	Bill Swift	Oil Can Boyd		193	167	26
1988-05-24	@ SEA	41	L 1-14	22-19	4	9,473	Mike Smithson	Mike Campbell	Mike Campbell	Mike Smithson		194	181	13
1988-05-25	@ SEA	42	W 4-0	23-19	4	17,968	Roger Clemens	Mark Langston	Roger Clemens	Mark Langston		198	181	17
1988-05-27	@ OAK	43	L 2-3	23-20	4	32,723	Bruce Hurst	Curt Young	Curt Young	Bruce Hurst	Dennis Eckersley	200	184	16
1988-05-28	@ OAK	44	L 5-7	23-21	4	43,177	Oil Can Boyd	Dave Stewart	Rick Honeycutt	Dennis Lamp	Dennis Eckersley	205	191	14
1988-05-29	@ OAK	45	L 4-5	23-22	5	43,427	Jeff Sellers	Storm Davis	Gene Nelson	Jeff Sellers	Eric Plunk	209	196	13
1988-05-30	@ CAL	46	W 5-2	24-22	5	46,598	Roger Clemens	Dan Petry	Roger Clemens	Dan Petry		214	198	16
1988-05-31	@ CAL	47	W 4-3	25-22	4	24,005	Mike Smithson	Willie Fraser	Mike Smithson	Willie Fraser		218	201	17
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	BOS Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1988-06-02	vs TOR	48	L 4-5	25-23	4	32,144	Bruce Hurst	Jose Nunez	David Wells	Bruce Hurst	Mark Eichhorn	222	206	16
1988-06-03	vs TOR	49	L 3-6	25-24	5	32,292	Oil Can Boyd	John Cerutti	Todd Stottlemyre	Oil Can Boyd	Tom Henke	225	212	13
1988-06-04	vs TOR	50	L 2-10	25-25	5	33,067	Roger Clemens	Jim Clancy	Jim Clancy	Roger Clemens	Duane Ward	227	222	5
1988-06-05	vs TOR	51	L 4-12	25-26	5	33,756	Jeff Sellers	Dave Stieb	Duane Ward	Mike Smithson		231	234	-3
1988-06-06	@ NYA	52	W 3-2	26-26	5	37,244	Bruce Hurst	Neil Allen	Bruce Hurst	Neil Allen	Lee Smith	234	236	-2
1988-06-07	@ NYA	53	L 3-4	26-27	5	37,081	Oil Can Boyd	Charles Hudson	Charles Hudson	Oil Can Boyd	Cecilio Guante	237	240	-3
1988-06-08	@ NYA	54	W 4-3	27-27	5	42,804	Roger Clemens	Tommy John	Roger Clemens	Tommy John	Lee Smith	241	243	-2
1988-06-10	@ TOR	55	L 0-3	27-28	5	35,201	Jeff Sellers	Dave Stieb	Dave Stieb	Jeff Sellers	Tom Henke	241	246	-5
1988-06-11	@ TOR	56	L 3-4	27-29	5	40,461	Bruce Hurst	Mike Flanagan	Duane Ward	Dennis Lamp		244	250	-6
1988-06-12	@ TOR	57	W 8-2	28-29	5	40,123	Oil Can Boyd	John Cerutti	Oil Can Boyd	John Cerutti		252	252	0
1988-06-13	vs NYA	58	L 6-12	28-30	5	34,288	Roger Clemens	Richard Dotson	Richard Dotson	Roger Clemens	Cecilio Guante	258	264	-6
1988-06-14	vs NYA	59	W 7-3	29-30	5	33,367	Mike Smithson	Neil Allen	Mike Smithson	Neil Allen	Lee Smith	265	267	-2
1988-06-15	vs NYA	60	W 8-3	30-30	5	33,870	Bruce Hurst	Al Leiter	Bruce Hurst	Al Leiter		273	270	3
1988-06-16	@ BAL	61	L 4-8	30-31	5	24,499	Jeff Sellers	Jeff Ballard	Jeff Ballard	John Trautwein	Mark Williamson	277	278	-1
1988-06-17	@ BAL	62	L 2-3	30-32	5	34,340	Oil Can Boyd	Jay Tibbs	Dave J. Schmidt	Dennis Lamp		279	281	-2
1988-06-18	@ BAL	63	W 5-0	31-32	5	32,175	Roger Clemens	Jose Bautista	Roger Clemens	Jose Bautista		284	281	3
1988-06-19	@ BAL	64	W 15-7	32-32	5	31,046	Mike Smithson	Dickie Noles	Wes Gardner	Dickie Noles		299	288	11
1988-06-20	@ CLE	65	W 14-7	33-32	5	19,870	Bruce Hurst	Greg Swindell	Bruce Hurst	Greg Swindell		313	295	18
1988-06-21	@ CLE	66	W 10-6	34-32	4	26,681	Jeff Sellers	Rick Rodriguez	Bob Stanley	Rick Rodriguez	Lee Smith	323	301	22
1988-06-22	@ CLE	67	L 1-3	34-33	4	18,843	Oil Can Boyd	John Farrell	John Farrell	Oil Can Boyd	Doug Jones	324	304	20
1988-06-24	vs BAL	68	L 2-6	34-34	5	35,333	Roger Clemens	Jose Bautista	Jose Bautista	Roger Clemens		326	310	16
1988-06-25	vs BAL	69	W 10-3	35-34	4	34,573	Bruce Hurst	Mike Boddicker	Bob Stanley	Mark Williamson		336	313	23
1988-06-26	vs BAL	70	W 10-1	36-34	4	34,374	Mike Smithson	Oswaldo Peraza	Mike Smithson	Oswaldo Peraza		346	314	32
1988-06-27	vs CLE	71	W 9-5	37-34	4	33,318	Oil Can Boyd	John Farrell	Dennis Lamp	John Farrell		355	319	36
1988-06-28	vs CLE	72	W 6-1	38-34	4	34,661	Wes Gardner	Scott Bailes	Wes Gardner	Scott Bailes		361	320	41
1988-06-29	vs CLE	73	W 5-1	39-34	3	35,035	Roger Clemens	Tom Candiotti	Roger Clemens	Tom Candiotti	Lee Smith	366	321	45
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	BOS Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1988-07-01	@ KCA	74	L 7-8	39-35	3	25,970	Bruce Hurst	Bret Saberhagen	Jeff Montgomery	Steve Ellsworth	Steve Farr	373	329	44
1988-07-02	@ KCA	75	L 1-3	39-36	4	37,098	Oil Can Boyd	Charlie Leibrandt	Charlie Leibrandt	Oil Can Boyd	Steve Farr	374	332	42
1988-07-03	@ KCA	76	L 2-3	39-37	4	36,220	Mike Smithson	Mark Gubicza	Jeff Montgomery	Lee Smith	Steve Farr	376	335	41
1988-07-04	@ KCA	77	W 9-2	40-37	3	40,804	Roger Clemens	Ted Power	Roger Clemens	Ted Power		385	337	48
1988-07-05	@ MIN	78	L 4-6	40-38	4	44,091	Wes Gardner	Freddie Toliver	Juan Berenguer	Lee Smith	Jeff Reardon	389	343	46
1988-07-06	@ MIN	79	L 1-8	40-39	4	41,027	Bruce Hurst	Frank Viola	Frank Viola	Bruce Hurst		390	351	39
1988-07-07	@ MIN	80	W 4-3	41-39	4	32,724	Oil Can Boyd	Charlie Lea	Oil Can Boyd	Charlie Lea	Bob Stanley	394	354	40
1988-07-08	@ CHA	81	L 5-6	42-40	4	0	Mike Smithson	Jerry Reuss	John Davis	Mike Smithson	Bobby Thigpen	399	360	39
1988-07-08	@ CHA	82	W 10-7	42-40	4	18,963	Steve Ellsworth	Bill Long	Dennis Lamp	Bill Long		409	367	42
1988-07-09	@ CHA	83	L 7-8	43-41	4	0	Wes Gardner	Melido Perez	Melido Perez	Tom Bolton	Bobby Thigpen	416	375	41
1988-07-09	@ CHA	84	W 8-2	43-41	4	23,699	Roger Clemens	Jeff Bittiger	Lee Smith	Ricky Horton		424	377	47
1988-07-10	@ CHA	85	L 1-4	43-42	4	15,163	Steve Curry	Dave LaPoint	Dave LaPoint	Steve Curry	Bobby Thigpen	425	381	44
1988-07-15	vs KCA	86	W 3-1	45-42	3	0	Roger Clemens	Bret Saberhagen	Roger Clemens	Bret Saberhagen		428	382	46
1988-07-15	vs KCA	87	W 7-4	45-42	3	35,412	Mike Smithson	Charlie Leibrandt	Mike Smithson	Charlie Leibrandt	Lee Smith	435	386	49
1988-07-16	vs KCA	88	W 7-6	46-42	3	34,466	Oil Can Boyd	Mark Gubicza	Lee Smith	Steve Farr		442	392	50
1988-07-17	vs KCA	89	W 10-8	47-42	3	34,181	Wes Gardner	Ted Power	Wes Gardner	Ted Power		452	400	52
1988-07-18	vs MIN	90	W 6-5	48-42	3	33,397	Steve Curry	Bert Blyleven	Dennis Lamp	Bert Blyleven	Lee Smith	458	405	53
1988-07-19	vs MIN	91	W 5-0	49-42	3	32,036	Mike Smithson	Allan Anderson	Mike Smithson	Allan Anderson		463	405	58
1988-07-20	vs MIN	92	W 9-7	50-42	3	35,313	Roger Clemens	Charlie Lea	Tom Bolton	Keith Atherton		472	412	60
1988-07-21	vs CHA	93	W 6-1	51-42	3	32,049	Oil Can Boyd	Jack McDowell	Oil Can Boyd	Jack McDowell	Bob Stanley	478	413	65
1988-07-22	vs CHA	94	W 4-3	52-42	3	33,477	Wes Gardner	Melido Perez	Wes Gardner	John Davis	Lee Smith	482	416	66
1988-07-23	vs CHA	95	W 11-5	53-42	3	35,129	Steve Curry	Dave LaPoint	Mike Smithson	Dave LaPoint		493	421	72
1988-07-24	vs CHA	96	W 3-2	54-42	3	33,394	Bruce Hurst	Bill Long	Bruce Hurst	Bill Long	Lee Smith	496	423	73
1988-07-25	@ TEX	97	W 2-0	55-42	3	34,175	Roger Clemens	Charlie Hough	Roger Clemens	Charlie Hough		498	423	75
1988-07-26	@ TEX	98	L 8-9	55-43	3	20,456	Oil Can Boyd	Jose Guzman	Craig McMurtry	Tom Bolton	Mitch Williams	506	432	74
1988-07-27	@ TEX	99	W 10-7	56-43	3	17,639	Wes Gardner	Jeff Russell	Bob Stanley	Mitch Williams	Lee Smith	516	439	77
1988-07-29	vs MIL	100	W 6-4	58-43	3	0	Bruce Hurst	Bill Wegman	Bruce Hurst	Bill Wegman	Lee Smith	522	443	79
1988-07-29	vs MIL	101	W 5-4	58-43	3	35,169	Mike Smithson	Tom Filer	Dennis Lamp	Chris Bosio	Bob Stanley	527	447	80
1988-07-30	vs MIL	102	W 3-2	59-43	3	33,964	Roger Clemens	Teddy Higuera	Roger Clemens	Teddy Higuera		530	449	81
1988-07-31	vs MIL	103	W 5-0	60-43	3	33,527	Mike Boddicker	Don August	Mike Boddicker	Don August		535	449	86
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	BOS Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1988-08-02	vs TEX	104	W 7-2	61-43	2	35,462	Wes Gardner	Jeff Russell	Wes Gardner	Jeff Russell		542	451	91
1988-08-03	vs TEX	105	W 5-4	62-43	1	34,380	Bruce Hurst	Bobby Witt	Dennis Lamp	Bobby Witt	Lee Smith	547	455	92
1988-08-04	@ DET	106	L 6-11	62-44	2	40,980	Roger Clemens	Walt Terrell	Walt Terrell	Roger Clemens		553	466	87
1988-08-05	@ DET	107	L 1-3	62-46	2	0	Mike Smithson	Jack Morris	Jack Morris	Bob Stanley	Mike Henneman	554	469	85
1988-08-05	@ DET	108	L 2-3	62-46	2	44,334	Mike Boddicker	Eric King	Eric King	Mike Boddicker	Mike Henneman	556	472	84
1988-08-06	@ DET	109	L 2-4	62-47	3	44,838	Wes Gardner	Doyle Alexander	Doyle Alexander	Wes Gardner		558	476	82
1988-08-07	@ DET	110	W 3-0	63-47	3	41,623	Bruce Hurst	Jeff Robinson	Bruce Hurst	Jeff Robinson		561	476	85
1988-08-09	@ MIL	111	L 2-3	64-48	2	0	Roger Clemens	Juan Nieves	Chuck Crim	Roger Clemens		563	479	84
1988-08-09	@ MIL	112	W 5-1	64-48	2	20,816	Mike Boddicker	Bill Wegman	Mike Boddicker	Bill Wegman	Bob Stanley	568	480	88
1988-08-10	@ MIL	113	L 3-8	64-49	2	19,739	Mike Smithson	Teddy Higuera	Teddy Higuera	Mike Smithson		571	488	83
1988-08-11	@ MIL	114	L 0-4	64-50	2	32,351	Wes Gardner	Don August	Don August	Wes Gardner		571	492	79
1988-08-12	vs DET	115	W 9-4	65-50	2	34,732	Bruce Hurst	Doyle Alexander	Bruce Hurst	Doyle Alexander	Bob Stanley	580	496	84
1988-08-13	vs DET	116	W 16-4	66-50	2	33,601	Mike Boddicker	Jeff Robinson	Mike Boddicker	Jeff Robinson	Tom Bolton	596	500	96
1988-08-14	vs DET	117	L 6-18	66-51	2	33,757	Roger Clemens	Eric King	Eric King	Roger Clemens		602	518	84
1988-08-16	vs SEA	118	L 0-7	66-52	2	33,924	Wes Gardner	Scott Bankhead	Scott Bankhead	Wes Gardner		602	525	77
1988-08-17	vs SEA	119	W 7-2	67-52	2	31,548	Bruce Hurst	Bill Swift	Bruce Hurst	Bill Swift		609	527	82
1988-08-18	vs SEA	120	L 1-6	67-53	2	33,944	Mike Boddicker	Mark Langston	Mark Langston	Mike Boddicker		610	533	77
1988-08-19	vs OAK	121	W 7-6	68-53	2	33,993	Mike Smithson	Dave Stewart	Bob Stanley	Dave Stewart		617	539	78
1988-08-20	vs OAK	122	W 7-5	69-53	2	34,372	Oil Can Boyd	Todd Burns	Jeff Sellers	Todd Burns	Lee Smith	624	544	80
1988-08-21	vs OAK	123	L 4-5	69-54	2	33,282	Wes Gardner	Storm Davis	Rick Honeycutt	Bob Stanley	Dennis Eckersley	628	549	79
1988-08-22	vs CAL	124	W 6-2	70-54	2	33,828	Bruce Hurst	Terry Clark	Bruce Hurst	Terry Clark		634	551	83
1988-08-23	vs CAL	125	W 10-2	71-54	2	34,313	Mike Boddicker	Chuck Finley	Mike Boddicker	Chuck Finley		644	553	91
1988-08-24	vs CAL	126	L 3-4	71-55	2	32,522	Roger Clemens	Mike Witt	Mike Witt	Roger Clemens	Bryan Harvey	647	557	90
1988-08-26	@ SEA	127	W 5-3	72-55	2	16,109	Oil Can Boyd	Scott Bankhead	Oil Can Boyd	Scott Bankhead	Lee Smith	652	560	92
1988-08-27	@ SEA	128	L 6-8	72-56	2	19,706	Wes Gardner	Terry Taylor	Bill Wilkinson	Tom Bolton	Mike Schooler	658	568	90
1988-08-28	@ SEA	129	W 7-2	73-56	2	17,047	Bruce Hurst	Mike Moore	Bruce Hurst	Mike Moore		665	570	95
1988-08-29	@ OAK	130	L 1-3	73-57	2	40,423	Mike Boddicker	Bob Welch	Bob Welch	Mike Boddicker	Dennis Eckersley	666	573	93
1988-08-30	@ OAK	131	L 0-1	73-58	2	35,220	Roger Clemens	Dave Stewart	Dave Stewart	Roger Clemens		666	574	92
1988-08-31	@ OAK	132	L 2-7	73-59	2	37,151	Mike Smithson	Storm Davis	Storm Davis	Mike Smithson		668	581	87
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	BOS Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1988-09-01	@ CAL	133	W 4-2	74-59	2	27,771	Wes Gardner	Terry Clark	Wes Gardner	Terry Clark	Lee Smith	672	583	89
1988-09-02	@ CAL	134	L 2-3	74-60	2	29,325	Bruce Hurst	Chuck Finley	Chuck Finley	Bruce Hurst	Bryan Harvey	674	586	88
1988-09-03	@ CAL	135	L 1-2	74-61	2	33,376	Mike Boddicker	Mike Witt	Mike Witt	Dennis Lamp		675	588	87
1988-09-04	@ CAL	136	W 6-5	75-61	1	30,224	Roger Clemens	Dan Petry	Bob Stanley	Bryan Harvey	Lee Smith	681	593	88
1988-09-05	@ BAL	137	W 4-1	76-61	1	19,614	Mike Smithson	Dave J. Schmidt	Mike Smithson	Dave J. Schmidt	Lee Smith	685	594	91
1988-09-06	@ BAL	138	W 6-1	77-61	1	19,124	Wes Gardner	Jay Tibbs	Wes Gardner	Jay Tibbs		691	595	96
1988-09-07	@ BAL	139	L 3-4	77-62	1	35,569	Bruce Hurst	Curt Schilling	Mark Thurmond	Bob Stanley		694	599	95
1988-09-09	vs CLE	140	W 7-4	78-62	1	33,349	Mike Boddicker	Rich Yett	Mike Boddicker	Rich Yett	Lee Smith	701	603	98
1988-09-10	vs CLE	141	W 6-0	79-62	1	34,099	Roger Clemens	Buddy Black	Roger Clemens	Buddy Black		707	603	104
1988-09-11	vs CLE	142	L 2-4	79-63	1	33,154	Wes Gardner	Tom Candiotti	Tom Candiotti	Bob Stanley	Doug Jones	709	607	102
1988-09-12	vs BAL	143	W 6-1	80-63	1	32,619	Bruce Hurst	Curt Schilling	Bruce Hurst	Curt Schilling		715	608	107
1988-09-13	vs BAL	144	W 6-4	81-63	1	32,842	Mike Smithson	Pete Harnisch	Mike Smithson	Pete Harnisch	Lee Smith	721	612	109
1988-09-14	vs BAL	145	W 4-3	82-63	1	32,745	Mike Boddicker	Jose Bautista	Mike Boddicker	Jose Bautista	Lee Smith	725	615	110
1988-09-15	vs NYA	146	L 3-5	82-64	1	35,320	Roger Clemens	Rick Rhoden	Rick Rhoden	Roger Clemens	Dave Righetti	728	620	108
1988-09-16	vs NYA	147	W 7-4	83-64	1	35,226	Wes Gardner	Al Leiter	Wes Gardner	Steve Shields	Lee Smith	735	624	111
1988-09-17	vs NYA	148	W 3-1	84-64	1	35,051	Bruce Hurst	Charles Hudson	Bruce Hurst	Charles Hudson		738	625	113
1988-09-18	vs NYA	149	W 9-4	85-64	1	35,146	Mike Smithson	Ron Guidry	Mike Smithson	Ron Guidry	Lee Smith	747	629	118
1988-09-19	@ TOR	150	L 4-5	85-65	1	28,455	Mike Boddicker	Jim Clancy	Jim Clancy	Dennis Lamp	Duane Ward	751	634	117
1988-09-20	@ TOR	151	W 13-2	86-65	1	30,352	Roger Clemens	Jeff Musselman	Roger Clemens	Jeff Musselman		764	636	128
1988-09-21	@ TOR	152	L 0-1	86-66	1	30,344	Wes Gardner	Mike Flanagan	Mike Flanagan	Wes Gardner	Duane Ward	764	637	127
1988-09-23	@ NYA	153	W 10-9	87-66	1	51,511	Bruce Hurst	Charles Hudson	Dennis Lamp	Dale Mohorcic	Lee Smith	774	646	128
1988-09-24	@ NYA	154	L 4-5	87-67	1	51,392	Mike Boddicker	Richard Dotson	Lee Guetterman	Lee Smith		778	651	127
1988-09-25	@ NYA	155	W 6-0	88-67	1	54,774	Roger Clemens	Rick Rhoden	Roger Clemens	Rick Rhoden		784	651	133
1988-09-26	vs TOR	156	L 1-11	88-68	1	33,953	Wes Gardner	Jeff Musselman	Jeff Musselman	Wes Gardner		785	662	123
1988-09-27	vs TOR	157	L 9-15	88-69	1	34,442	Mike Smithson	Mike Flanagan	Mike Flanagan	Mike Smithson		794	677	117
1988-09-28	vs TOR	158	L 0-1	88-70	1	34,873	Bruce Hurst	Jimmy Key	Jimmy Key	Bruce Hurst		794	678	116
1988-09-29	@ CLE	159	W 12-0	89-70	1	5,879	Mike Boddicker	Rod Nichols	Mike Boddicker	Rod Nichols		806	678	128
1988-09-30	@ CLE	160	L 2-4	89-71	1	15,497	Roger Clemens	Rich Yett	Rich Yett	Roger Clemens	Doug Jones	808	682	126
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	BOS Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
1988-10-01	@ CLE	161	L 0-1	89-72	1	14,972	Jeff Sellers	John Farrell	John Farrell	Jeff Sellers	Doug Jones	808	683	125
1988-10-02	@ CLE	162	L 5-6	89-73	1	10,456	Mike Boddicker	Tom Candiotti	Tom Candiotti	Dennis Lamp	Buddy Black	813	689	124

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