Top 1

• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Clemens
  
  Jones is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Clemens
  
  Howell 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 
• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joyner vs. Clemens
  
  Joyner hits a fly ball into center field. Tarver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barrett vs. Witt
  
  Barrett hits a fly ball into left field. Howell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boggs vs. Witt
  
  Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. Witt
  
  Buckner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howell. Buckner reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rice vs. Witt
  
  Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Clemens
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Narron vs. Clemens
  
  Narron is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeCinces vs. Clemens
  
  DeCinces strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Witt
  
  Baylor strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Witt
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner scoops it up and throws to first, with Witt covering, for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gedman vs. Witt
  
  Gedman strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Clemens
  
  Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Tarver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schofield vs. Clemens
  
  Schofield strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pettis vs. Clemens
  
  Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Quinones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Quinones vs. Witt
  
  Quinones hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tarver vs. Witt
  
  Tarver strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barrett vs. Witt
  
  Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Clemens
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howell vs. Clemens
  
  Howell bunts towards the mound. Clemens fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Joyner vs. Clemens
  
  Joyner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones scores. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Clemens
  
  There goes Joyner. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Joyner steals second. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Clemens
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. Joyner moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Narron vs. Clemens
  
  Narron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boggs vs. Witt
  
  Boggs takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buckner vs. Witt
  
  Buckner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boggs moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rice vs. Witt
  
  Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boggs scores. There goes Buckner trying to get to third. Jones throws the ball in to DeCinces, who tags Buckner for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baylor vs. Witt
  
  Baylor strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Witt
  
  Evans strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeCinces vs. Clemens
  
  DeCinces hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Clemens
  
  Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schofield vs. Clemens
  
  Schofield bunts towards third. Boggs fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grich moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pettis vs. Clemens
  
  Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grich moves to third. Schofield moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Jones vs. Clemens
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gedman vs. Witt
  
  Gedman is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Quinones vs. Witt
  
  Quinones hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tarver vs. Witt
  
  Tarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it and throws to second for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Barrett vs. Witt
  
  There goes Tarver. The throw from Narron and he is out, Schofield applying the tag. View Play 

Top 6

• Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Clemens
  
  Howell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner juggles the ball. That's an error on Buckner. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Joyner vs. Clemens
  
  There goes Howell. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Howell steals second. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Joyner vs. Clemens
  
  Joyner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Joyner reaches second base with a double. Howell scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Clemens
  
  Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Narron vs. Clemens
  
  Narron hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Joyner moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  DeCinces vs. Clemens
  
  DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barrett vs. Witt
  
  Barrett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boggs vs. Witt
  
  Boggs hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grich reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buckner vs. Witt
  
  Buckner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Witt
  
  Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Witt
  
  Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Clemens
  
  Grich strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schofield vs. Clemens
  
  Schofield hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gedman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pettis vs. Clemens
  
  Pettis 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 7

• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Witt
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Witt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gedman vs. Witt
  
  Gedman hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Quinones vs. Witt
  
  Quinones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Clemens
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Tarver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Clemens
  
  Howell 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 
• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joyner vs. Clemens
  
  Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Quinones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tarver vs. Witt
  
  Tarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barrett vs. Witt
  
  Barrett hits a fly ball into left field. Howell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boggs vs. Witt
  
  Boggs is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Clemens
  
  Kevin Romine now playing center field.
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Narron vs. Clemens
  
  Narron hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DeCinces vs. Clemens
  
  Rick Burleson pinch runs for Jerry Narron.
  
  DeCinces hits a line drive into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grich vs. Clemens
  
  Grich hits a line drive towards the mound. Clemens reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/12/1986 -- California at Boston (D)

  California         AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Jones R, rf           4  1  1  0   Barrett M, 2b         4  1  1  0   
Howell J, lf          3  1  0  0   Boggs W, 3b           3  1  0  0   
Joyner W, 1b          4  0  2  2   Buckner B, 1b         3  1  3  2   
Jackson R, dh         3  0  0  0   Rice J, lf            3  0  1  1   
Narron J, c           4  0  1  0   Baylor D, dh          3  0  0  0   
Burleson R, pr        0  0  0  0   Evans D, rf           3  0  0  0   
DeCinces D, 3b        4  0  0  0   Gedman R, c           3  0  0  0   
Grich B, 2b           3  0  0  0   Quinones R, ss        3  0  1  0   
Schofield D, ss       3  0  1  0   Tarver L, cf          3  0  0  0   
Pettis G, cf          3  0  0  0   Romine K, cf          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  5  2                        28  3  6  3

California       000 101 000 --  2
Boston           000 102 00x --  3

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Witt M (L)            8.0  6  3  3  1  7

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Clemens R (W)         9.0  5  2  1  2  8

E -- Buckner B
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- California 5, Boston 2
2B -- Buckner B, Joyner W
HR -- Buckner B
SB -- Joyner W, Howell J
CS -- Tarver L
SH -- Howell J
WP -- Clemens R
T -- 2:41
A -- 32932

    

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