Athletics 5-4 Red Sox (Aug 20, 1988)

OAK

BOS

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0

2

1

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3

0

4

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H

7

E

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W: R. Honeycutt

L: B. Stanley

S: D. Eckersley

Current Series

Athletics

6

Red Sox

7

Game 1

Final

Athletics

5

Red Sox

7

Game 2

Final

Athletics

5

Red Sox

4

Game 3

Final

1988 AL West

OAK BOS

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	104	58	.642
Twins	91	71	.562	13.0
Royals	84	77	.522	19.5
Angels	75	87	.463	29.0
White Sox	71	90	.441	32.5
Rangers	70	91	.435	33.5
Mariners	68	93	.422	35.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Red Sox	89	73	.549
Tigers	88	74	.543	1.0
Blue Jays	87	75	.537	2.0
Brewers	87	75	.537	2.0
Yankees	85	76	.528	3.5
Indians	78	84	.481	11.0
Orioles	54	107	.335	34.5

Game Summary

The Boston Red Sox couldn't pull it off against the Oakland Athletics, 5 to 4, on August 21, 1988.

Game Info

August 21, 1988

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Luis Polonia L. Polonia LF	4	1	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Dave Henderson D. Henderson CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Jose Canseco J. Canseco RF	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Dave Parker D. Parker DH	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Mark McGwire M. McGwire 1B	5	1	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.800
Carney Lansford C. Lansford 3B	3	2	2	0	0	1	.667	.750	1.000
Ron Hassey R. Hassey C	1	0	0	1	2	0	.000	.667	.000
Glenn Hubbard G. Hubbard 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Walt Weiss W. Weiss SS	1	1	0	0	2	1	.000	.667	.000
Don Baylor D. Baylor PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	1.000	-
Mike Gallego M. Gallego PR-SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	32	5	7	4	6	4

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Wade Boggs W. Boggs 3B	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Marty Barrett M. Barrett 2B	4	1	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Dwight Evans D. Evans DH	3	0	1	0	2	2	.333	.600	.333
Mike Greenwell M. Greenwell LF-RF	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Ellis Burks E. Burks CF	4	1	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000
Todd Benzinger T. Benzinger RF-1B	4	1	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Larry Parrish L. Parrish 1B	2	0	2	2	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.500
Kevin Romine K. Romine PR-RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Spike Owen S. Owen PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Rice J. Rice LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jody Reed J. Reed SS	3	0	2	1	0	0	.667	.667	1.000
Rick Cerone R. Cerone C	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Rich Gedman R. Gedman PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	32	4	7	3	8	9

Batting

2B: C. Lansford

HR: M. McGwire

RBI: J. Canseco, R. Hassey, M. McGwire, L. Polonia

Batting

2B: L. Parrish, J. Reed

RBI: L. Parrish 2, J. Reed

Baserunning

SB: D. Evans

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Storm Davis S. Davis	5.1	5	4	4	6	5	6.75
Rick Honeycutt R. Honeycutt (W)	1.2	0	0	0	1	2	0.00
Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley (S)	2.0	2	0	0	1	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	8	9

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Wes Gardner W. Gardner	6.0	3	3	3	6	3	0	4.50
Bob Stanley B. Stanley (L)	1.2	3	2	2	0	0	1	10.80
Lee Smith L. Smith	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	5	6	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Luis Polonia L. Polonia LF	4	1	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Dave Henderson D. Henderson CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Jose Canseco J. Canseco RF	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Dave Parker D. Parker DH	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Mark McGwire M. McGwire 1B	5	1	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.800
Carney Lansford C. Lansford 3B	3	2	2	0	0	1	.667	.750	1.000
Ron Hassey R. Hassey C	1	0	0	1	2	0	.000	.667	.000
Glenn Hubbard G. Hubbard 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Walt Weiss W. Weiss SS	1	1	0	0	2	1	.000	.667	.000
Don Baylor D. Baylor PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	1.000	-
Mike Gallego M. Gallego PR-SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	32	5	7	4	6	4

Batting

2B: C. Lansford

HR: M. McGwire

RBI: J. Canseco, R. Hassey, M. McGwire, L. Polonia

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Storm Davis S. Davis	5.1	5	4	4	6	5	6.75
Rick Honeycutt R. Honeycutt (W)	1.2	0	0	0	1	2	0.00
Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley (S)	2.0	2	0	0	1	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	8	9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Wade Boggs W. Boggs 3B	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Marty Barrett M. Barrett 2B	4	1	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Dwight Evans D. Evans DH	3	0	1	0	2	2	.333	.600	.333
Mike Greenwell M. Greenwell LF-RF	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Ellis Burks E. Burks CF	4	1	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000
Todd Benzinger T. Benzinger RF-1B	4	1	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Larry Parrish L. Parrish 1B	2	0	2	2	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.500
Kevin Romine K. Romine PR-RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Spike Owen S. Owen PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Rice J. Rice LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jody Reed J. Reed SS	3	0	2	1	0	0	.667	.667	1.000
Rick Cerone R. Cerone C	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Rich Gedman R. Gedman PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	32	4	7	3	8	9

Batting

2B: L. Parrish, J. Reed

RBI: L. Parrish 2, J. Reed

Baserunning

SB: D. Evans

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Wes Gardner W. Gardner	6.0	3	3	3	6	3	0	4.50
Bob Stanley B. Stanley (L)	1.2	3	2	2	0	0	1	10.80
Lee Smith L. Smith	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	5	6	4	1

78-47 OAK

BOS 69-54

Current Series

1988 AL West

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