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Red Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 8, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Red Sox, played on June 8, 1987 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 8, 1987 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 8, 1987 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Stanley |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Ballard |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 32,039 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Greg Kosc 1B: Vic Voltaggio 2B: Nick Bremigan 3B: Larry Barnett |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
Spike Owen | Shortstop |
Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
Don Baylor | DH |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
Ed Romero | Third Baseman |
Marc Sullivan | Catcher |
John McNamara | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mike Young | DH |
Jim Dwyer | Right Fielder |
Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
Terry Kennedy | Catcher |
Larry Sheets | Left Fielder |
Rick Burleson | Second Baseman |
Cal Ripken Sr. | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 8, 1987
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Ballard
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Ballard
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Ballard
Barrett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Stanley
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Stanley
Dwyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Stanley
Ripken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dwyer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Stanley
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Ballard
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Ballard
Baylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Ballard
Evans hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Evans reaches second base with a double. Baylor moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Buckner vs. Ballard
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out. Baylor scores. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Romero vs. Ballard
Romero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Stanley
Lynn hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Stanley
Knight strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Stanley
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheets vs. Stanley
Sheets hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Ballard
Sullivan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Sullivan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burks vs. Ballard
Burks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Burks reaches second base with a double. Sullivan moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Owen vs. Ballard
Owen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Owen reaches second base with a double. Sullivan scores. Burks scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Ballard
Barrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Williamson
Mark Williamson now pitching.
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Williamson
Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Williamson
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owen moves to third. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Buckner vs. Williamson
Buckner hits a popup towards the mound. Williamson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Stanley
Burleson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Burleson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Stanley
Young strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dwyer vs. Stanley
Dwyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ripken vs. Stanley
Ripken hits a line drive into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Stanley
Murray 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 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Williamson
Romero takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Williamson
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Williamson
Burks hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Stanley
Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Stanley
Knight hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Stanley
Kennedy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Stanley
Sheets hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Stanley
Burleson hits a line drive towards third. Romero reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Williamson
Owen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Owen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Williamson
Barrett bunts between the mound and first base. Williamson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barrett for the out. Owen moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Williamson
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Owen scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Williamson
Baylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Williamson
Evans hits a line drive into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Stanley
Young strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Stanley
Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dwyer for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Stanley
Glenn Hoffman now playing third base. Ed Romero now playing first base.
Ripken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Stanley
Murray strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Williamson
Hoffman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight juggles the ball. That's an error on Knight. Hoffman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Romero vs. Williamson
Romero hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hoffman scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Williamson
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. Romero moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burks vs. Williamson
Burks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Burks reaches second base with a double. Romero scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Williamson
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williamson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Williamson
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Stanley
Lynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Stanley
Knight hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Stanley
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. Lynn moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sheets vs. Stanley
Sheets strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burleson vs. Stanley
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Williamson
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Williamson
Baylor is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Williamson
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Stanley
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Stanley
Dwyer hits a popup towards short. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Stanley
Ripken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Bolton
Tom Bolton now pitching.
Murray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ripken moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lynn vs. Bolton
Lynn strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. McGregor
Scott McGregor now pitching. Dave Van Gorder now catching.
Hoffman hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. McGregor scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hoffman for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romero vs. McGregor
Romero hits a line drive towards third. Knight reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. McGregor
Sullivan strikes out. Van Gorder drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Sullivan out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Bolton
Knight hits a line drive into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Gorder vs. Bolton
Van Gorder is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Bolton
Sheets 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 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Niedenfuer
Tom Niedenfuer now pitching.
Burks hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Niedenfuer
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Niedenfuer
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Niedenfuer
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Schiraldi
Calvin Schiraldi now pitching.
Burleson hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Schiraldi
Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dwyer vs. Schiraldi
Dwyer strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ripken vs. Schiraldi
Ripken hits a line drive towards third. Hoffman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/8/1987 -- Boston at Baltimore (N) Boston AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Burks E, cf 5 1 2 1 Young M, dh 5 0 1 0 Owen S, ss 5 1 3 2 Dwyer J, rf 4 0 1 0 Barrett M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Ripken C, ss 5 0 3 0 Rice J, lf 5 0 0 1 Murray E, 1b 4 0 1 0 Baylor D, dh 4 1 2 0 Lynn F, cf 4 0 1 0 Evans D, rf 4 0 2 0 Knight R, 3b 4 1 1 0 Buckner B, 1b 2 0 0 1 Kennedy T, c 3 1 3 2 Hoffman G, 3b 2 1 0 0 Van Gorder D, c 1 0 0 0 Romero E, 3b-1b 3 1 1 1 Sheets L, lf 4 0 0 0 Sullivan M, c 4 1 1 0 Burleson R, 2b 4 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 6 11 6 38 2 12 2 Boston 012 012 000 -- 6 Baltimore 000 200 000 -- 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Stanley B (W) 6.2 10 2 2 1 5 Bolton T 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 Schiraldi C 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Ballard J (L)* 2.0 5 3 3 1 0 Williamson M 5.0 5 3 2 1 1 McGregor S 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Niedenfuer T 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd E -- Knight R DP -- Boston 1, Baltimore 1 LOB -- Boston 7, Baltimore 10 2B -- Evans D, Sullivan M, Burks E 2, Owen S 2, Burleson R, Kennedy T, Young M HR -- Kennedy T SH -- Barrett M T -- 2:58 A -- 32039
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