Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDowell vs. Nipper
  
  McDowell hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Nipper
  
  Ward hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  O'Brien vs. Nipper
  
  O'Brien takes first base on ball four. Ward moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Parrish vs. Nipper
  
  Parrish hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sierra vs. Nipper
  
  Sierra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ward scores. O'Brien moves to third. Sierra moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Incaviglia vs. Nipper
  
  Incaviglia strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boggs vs. Guzman
  
  Boggs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Boggs reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Barrett vs. Guzman
  
  Barrett bunts towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Buechele covering, for the out. Boggs moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Buckner vs. Guzman
  
  Buckner hits a line drive towards third. Parrish reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rice vs. Guzman
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Nipper
  
  Porter strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buechele vs. Nipper
  
  Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Nipper
  
  Fletcher strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Guzman
  
  Baylor is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Guzman
  
  Armas hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gedman vs. Guzman
  
  Gedman hits a line drive towards first. O'Brien catches it and steps on first to double up Armas. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDowell vs. Nipper
  
  McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Nipper covering, for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Nipper
  
  Ward hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  O'Brien vs. Nipper
  
  O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Nipper
  
  Parrish takes first base on ball four. Ward moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sierra vs. Nipper
  
  Sierra hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Guzman
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Owen vs. Guzman
  
  Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Henderson moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boggs vs. Guzman
  
  Boggs hits a line drive towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. Henderson moves to third. Owen moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Barrett vs. Guzman
  
  Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Buckner vs. Guzman
  
  Buckner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Owen scores. Boggs moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rice vs. Guzman
  
  Rice hits a fly ball towards right. Sierra catches it and throws to first to double up Buckner. Boggs tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Incaviglia vs. Nipper
  
  Incaviglia hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Incaviglia reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Porter vs. Nipper
  
  Porter strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Buechele vs. Nipper
  
  Buechele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Incaviglia scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fletcher vs. Nipper
  
  Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. Buechele moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  McDowell vs. Nipper
  
  McDowell hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Buechele tags and scores. Fletcher tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ward vs. Nipper
  
  Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  O'Brien vs. Stewart
  
  Sammy Stewart now pitching.
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Stewart Ward moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  O'Brien vs. Stewart
  
  O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Parrish vs. Stewart
  
  There's a wild pitch. Ward moves to third. O'Brien moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Parrish vs. Stewart
  
  Parrish takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Sierra vs. Stewart
  
  Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ward scores. O'Brien moves to third. Parrish moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Incaviglia vs. Stewart
  
  Incaviglia strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Guzman
  
  Baylor hits a popup in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Guzman
  
  Armas hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gedman vs. Guzman
  
  Gedman hits a popup towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Stewart
  
  Porter hits a popup towards short. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buechele vs. Stewart
  
  Buechele hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Stewart
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McDowell vs. Stewart
  
  McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Guzman
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Owen vs. Guzman
  
  Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boggs vs. Guzman
  
  Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Stewart
  
  Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Brien vs. Stewart
  
  O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Stewart
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barrett vs. Guzman
  
  Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. Guzman
  
  Buckner hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rice vs. Guzman
  
  Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Buckner trying to get to third. Sierra throws the ball in to Parrish, who tags Buckner for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baylor vs. Guzman
  
  Baylor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Guzman
  
  Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sierra vs. Stewart
  
  Sierra hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Incaviglia vs. Stewart
  
  Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Stewart
  
  Porter strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gedman vs. Guzman
  
  Gedman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Guzman
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Williams
  
  Mitch Williams now pitching. Dwight Evans pinch hits for Spike Owen.
  
  Evans takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boggs vs. Williams
  
  Ed Romero pinch runs for Dwight Evans.
  
  Boggs takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to third. Romero moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Barrett vs. Mohorcic
  
  Dale Mohorcic now pitching.
  
  Barrett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Romero scores. Boggs moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Buckner vs. Mohorcic
  
  Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rice vs. Mohorcic
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buechele scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Petralli vs. Schiraldi
  
  Calvin Schiraldi now pitching. Geno Petralli pinch hits for Steve Buechele. Ed Romero now playing shortstop.
  
  Petralli hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Schiraldi
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDowell vs. Schiraldi
  
  McDowell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ward vs. Schiraldi
  
  There goes McDowell. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. McDowell steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ward vs. Schiraldi
  
  Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  O'Brien vs. Schiraldi
  
  O'Brien strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Mohorcic
  
  Toby Harrah now playing second base.
  
  Baylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Armas vs. Mohorcic
  
  Armas hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gedman vs. Mohorcic
  
  Gedman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baylor moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Henderson vs. Harris
  
  Greg Harris now pitching.
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baylor scores. Gedman moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Romero vs. Harris
  
  Romero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 5 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Schiraldi
  
  Parrish hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sierra vs. Schiraldi
  
  Sierra strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Incaviglia vs. Schiraldi
  
  Incaviglia hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Schiraldi
  
  Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/2/1986 -- Texas at Boston (N)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
McDowell O, cf        3  0  0  1   Boggs W, 3b           3  1  1  0   
Ward G, lf            4  2  3  1   Barrett M, 2b         3  0  1  2   
O'Brien P, 1b         2  0  0  0   Buckner B, 1b         4  0  2  2   
Parrish L, 3b         3  1  1  1   Rice J, lf            3  1  1  1   
Sierra R, rf          5  0  2  2   Baylor D, dh          4  2  2  2   
Incaviglia P, dh      5  1  1  0   Armas T, rf           4  0  1  0   
Porter D, c           5  0  0  0   Gedman R, c           4  0  2  0   
Buechele S, 2b        3  1  1  1   Henderson D, cf       4  2  1  1   
Petralli G, ph        1  0  0  0   Owen S, ss            2  1  2  0   
Harrah T, 2b          0  0  0  0   Evans D, ph           0  0  0  0   
Fletcher S, ss        4  1  2  0   Romero E, pr-ss       1  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  6 10  6                        32  8 13  8

Texas            100 400 001 --  6
Boston           003 002 21x --  8

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Guzman J (L)          6.1  9  6  3  0  1
Williams M*           0.0  0  1  1  2  0
Mohorcic D            1.0  3  1  1  0  0
Harris G              0.2  1  0  0  0  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nipper A              3.2  7  5  5  2  4
Stewart S (W)         3.1  2  0  0  3  2
Schiraldi C (S)       2.0  1  1  1  2  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Fletcher S 2
DP -- Texas 4, Boston 1
LOB -- Texas 10, Boston 4
2B -- Boggs W, Incaviglia P, Fletcher S
HR -- Baylor D, Parrish L
SB -- McDowell O
SH -- Barrett M
SF -- Rice J, McDowell O
WP -- Stewart S
Balk -- Stewart S
T -- 3:04
A -- 20699

    

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