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Red Sox
@ Brewers
County Stadium
August 9, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 9, 1988 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 9, 1988 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 9, 1988 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roger Clemens |
Home Starting Pitcher | Juan Nieves |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Larry Young 2B: Terry Craft 3B: Tim Tschida |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
Todd Benzinger | Right Fielder |
Mike Greenwell | Left Fielder |
Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
Jim Rice | DH |
Jody Reed | Shortstop |
Larry Parrish | First Baseman |
Rick Cerone | Catcher |
Joe Morgan | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Paul Molitor | Third Baseman |
Jeffrey Leonard | Left Fielder |
Robin Yount | Center Fielder |
Greg Brock | First Baseman |
Rob Deer | Right Fielder |
B.J. Surhoff | Catcher |
Joey Meyer | DH |
Jim Gantner | Second Baseman |
Dale Sveum | Shortstop |
Tom Trebelhorn | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Brewers
County Stadium
August 9, 1988
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Nieves
Boggs strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Nieves
Barrett hits a fly ball into left field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Nieves
Benzinger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Clemens
Molitor strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Clemens
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parrish juggles the ball. That's an error on Parrish. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Clemens
Yount hits a fly ball into right field. Benzinger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Clemens
Brock 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
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Nieves
Greenwell hits a fly ball into left field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Nieves
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Molitor juggles the ball. That's an error on Molitor. Burks moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Nieves
There goes Burks. The throw from Surhoff and he is safe. Burks steals third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Nieves
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Reed vs. Nieves
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reed for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deer vs. Clemens
Deer hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Clemens
Surhoff 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Clemens
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Nieves
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Nieves
Cerone hits a fly ball into left field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Nieves
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Clemens
Gantner hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sveum vs. Clemens
Sveum strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Clemens
Molitor hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Clemens
Leonard hits a fly ball into right field. Benzinger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Nieves
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Molitor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Nieves
Benzinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. Nieves
Greenwell hits a fly ball into right field. Deer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Nieves
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sveum fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Clemens
Yount strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Clemens
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clemens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Deer vs. Clemens
Deer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenwell. Deer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Surhoff vs. Clemens
Surhoff is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Meyer vs. Clemens
Meyer strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Nieves
Rice hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Nieves
Reed hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Parrish vs. Nieves
Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rice scores. Reed moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Cerone vs. Nieves
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sveum fields it and throws to second for the out. Reed scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Nieves
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. There goes Cerone trying to get to third. Deer throws the ball in to Molitor, who tags Cerone for the out. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Nieves
Barrett hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Surhoff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Clemens
Gantner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Sveum vs. Clemens
Sveum takes first base on ball four. Gantner moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Molitor vs. Clemens
Molitor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gantner scores. Sveum moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Leonard vs. Clemens
Leonard hits a fly ball towards left. Greenwell catches it and throws to Boggs, who relays to home to double up Sveum. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Clemens
Yount hits a popup, foul, towards first. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Nieves
Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Molitor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Nieves
Greenwell hits a fly ball into center field. Yount settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Nieves
Burks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Surhoff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Clemens
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parrish scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Deer vs. Clemens
Deer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Clemens
Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parrish scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Surhoff for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Nieves
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Nieves
Reed hits a fly ball into center field. Yount settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Nieves
Parrish strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Clemens
Kevin Romine now playing right field. Todd Benzinger now playing first base.
Meyer strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Clemens
Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gantner for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sveum vs. Clemens
Sveum strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Nieves
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sveum scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Nieves
Boggs strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Nieves
Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Yount settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Clemens
Molitor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Clemens
Leonard hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Clemens
There goes Molitor. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Molitor steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Yount vs. Clemens
Yount hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Molitor scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Clemens
There goes Yount. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Yount steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Clemens
Brock is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Deer vs. Clemens
Deer hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Surhoff vs. Clemens
Surhoff hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Nieves
Benzinger hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. Nieves
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Crim
Chuck Crim now pitching.
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crim fields it and throws to first for the out. Greenwell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Crim
There's a wild pitch. Greenwell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Crim
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Clemens
Meyer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/9/1988, game 1 -- Boston at Milwaukee (N) Boston AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI Boggs W, 3b 4 0 1 0 Molitor P, 3b 3 1 1 1 Barrett M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Leonard J, lf 4 0 0 0 Benzinger T, rf-1b 4 0 2 0 Yount R, cf 4 0 1 1 Greenwell M, lf 4 0 0 0 Brock G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Burks E, cf 4 0 0 0 Deer R, rf 4 0 1 0 Rice J, dh 4 1 1 0 Surhoff B, c 3 0 0 0 Reed J, ss 3 1 1 0 Meyer J, dh 4 1 1 1 Parrish L, 1b 3 0 1 1 Gantner J, 2b 3 1 2 0 Romine K, rf 0 0 0 0 Sveum D, ss 2 0 0 0 Cerone R, c 3 0 0 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 6 2 30 3 6 3 Boston 000 020 000 -- 2 Milwaukee 000 010 011 -- 3 0 outs when winning run was scored. Boston IP H R ER BB SO Clemens R (L) 8.0 6 3 3 4 6 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Nieves J 8.1 6 2 2 0 5 Crim C (W) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Parrish L, Molitor P DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Boston 4, Milwaukee 7 2B -- Deer R, Reed J HR -- Meyer J SB -- Burks E, Molitor P, Yount R WP -- Crim C T -- 2:30 A -- 0
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