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August 26, 1986

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Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 8 12 0
Rangers 1 4 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 8 12 0
Rangers 1 4 1

Gary Ward Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .314
OBP .333 .370
At Bats 3 360
Hits 1 113
• Singles 1 91
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 29
RBI’s 0 50

Oil Can Boyd Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 9 0
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Arlington Stadium - August 26, 1986
Out
Oil Can Boyd
Rich Gedman
Dave Stapleton
Marty Barrett
Wade Boggs
Spike Owen
Jim Rice
Dave Henderson
Tony Armas
Gary Ward

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 8 12 0 8
Texas Rangers 1 4 1 4
Winning Pitcher Oil Can Boyd
Losing Pitcher Mike Loynd
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Wade Boggs
Attendance 29,011
Time of Game 2 hours 37 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Incaviglia strikes out.
Bottom 9 Dave Stapleton now playing first base. O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Armas is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Henderson strikes out.
Top 9 Baylor hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Stapleton moves to third.
Top 9 Dave Stapleton pinch runs for Bill Buckner. Rice hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Buckner hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boyd fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Barrett hits a popup towards short. Wilkerson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Harris covering, for the out.
Top 8 Greg Harris now pitching. Owen hits a line drive towards short. Wilkerson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Slaught strikes out.
Bottom 7 Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Boyd covering, for the out.
Top 7 Gedman strikes out.
Top 7 Armas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mitch Williams now pitching. Baylor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Ward hits a popup, foul, towards short. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Incaviglia is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Harrah takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Rice strikes out.
Top 6 Buckner takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boggs moves to third.
Top 6 Boggs hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Boggs reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McDowell hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wilkerson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Dave Henderson now playing center field. Tony Armas now playing right field. Slaught strikes out.
Top 5 Gedman hits a line drive towards first. O'Brien reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jeff Russell now pitching. Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Armas is thrown out after the base hit.
Top 5 Evans hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Baylor strikes out.
Top 5 Rice takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Sierra is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Ward strikes out.
Bottom 4 Incaviglia is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Buckner hits a popup towards short. Wilkerson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gedman tags and scores.
Top 4 Boggs is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Armas scores. Gedman moves to third.
Top 4 Gedman hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Ward. Gedman reaches second base with a double. Armas moves to third.
Top 4 Armas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McDowell hits a popup, foul, towards short. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Evans hits a popup towards third. Buechele settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Baylor strikes out.
Top 3 Rice is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wilkerson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. Ward moves to third. Sierra moves to second.
Bottom 2 Slaught hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sierra hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ward moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 There goes Barrett. The throw from Slaught and he is out, Wilkerson applying the tag.
Top 2 Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson misplays the ball. That's an error on Wilkerson. Boggs scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Boggs moves to third.
Top 2 Boggs hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Ward. Boggs reaches second base with a double. Owen scores.
Top 2 There goes Owen. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Owen steals second.
Top 2 Owen hits a line drive towards the mound. Loynd can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 2 Gedman hits a popup towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Armas strikes out.
Bottom 1 Incaviglia strikes out.
Bottom 1 O'Brien strikes out.
Bottom 1 Harrah hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 McDowell hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Baylor strikes out.
Top 1 Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Barrett scores. Buckner moves to second.
Top 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Barrett moves to third.
Top 1 Barrett takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.