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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 11, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 11, 1988 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 11, 1988 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 11, 1988 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Candiotti |
Home Starting Pitcher | Wes Gardner |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 33,154 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Terry Cooney 1B: Tim Welke 2B: Durwood Merrill 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Upshaw | First Baseman |
Andy Allanson | Catcher |
Joe Carter | Center Fielder |
Mel Hall | Left Fielder |
Ron Kittle | DH |
Dave Clark | Right Fielder |
Eddie Williams | Third Baseman |
Jay Bell | Shortstop |
Houston Jimenez | Second Baseman |
Doc Edwards | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
Spike Owen | Shortstop |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Mike Greenwell | Left Fielder |
Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
Todd Benzinger | First Baseman |
Larry Parrish | DH |
Jody Reed | Second Baseman |
Rich Gedman | Catcher |
Joe Morgan | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 11, 1988
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Gardner
Upshaw strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Allanson vs. Gardner
Allanson hits a popup towards first. Benzinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Gardner
Carter hits a popup towards first. Benzinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Candiotti
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jimenez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Candiotti
Owen hits a popup towards first. Upshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Candiotti
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Gardner
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kittle vs. Gardner
Kittle hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Gardner
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Candiotti
Greenwell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Carter. Greenwell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Burks vs. Candiotti
Burks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Jimenez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Benzinger vs. Candiotti
Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jimenez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Greenwell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Parrish vs. Candiotti
Parrish hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Greenwell scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Candiotti
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jimenez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gardner
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Gardner
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Gardner
Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops it up and throws to first, with Gardner covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Candiotti
Gedman hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Candiotti
Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Candiotti
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jimenez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Gardner
Upshaw hits a popup in front of the plate. Gedman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Allanson vs. Gardner
Allanson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Gardner
Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Candiotti
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Candiotti
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Candiotti
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Benzinger vs. Candiotti
Candiotti fires to first and picks off Burks. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Gardner
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kittle vs. Gardner
Kittle strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Gardner
Clark hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gardner
Williams hits a popup towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Candiotti
Benzinger hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Candiotti
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jimenez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Candiotti
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Gardner
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Gardner
Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Gardner
Upshaw hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Allanson vs. Gardner
Allanson hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Candiotti
Gedman hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Candiotti
Boggs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Jimenez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Candiotti
Owen hits a popup towards first. Upshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Candiotti
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. Candiotti
Greenwell takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Burks vs. Candiotti
Burks hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Gardner
Carter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Gardner
Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kittle vs. Stanley
Bob Stanley now pitching.
Kittle strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Stanley
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Stanley
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Reed settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Candiotti
Benzinger strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Candiotti
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Candiotti
Reed hits a popup towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Stanley
Terry Francona pinch hits for Jay Bell.
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jimenez vs. Stanley
Paul Zuvella pinch runs for Terry Francona.
Jimenez bunts towards first. Benzinger scoops it up and throws to first, with Reed covering, for the out. Zuvella moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Upshaw vs. Smith
Lee Smith now pitching.
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Zuvella scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Allanson vs. Smith
Allanson strikes out. There goes Upshaw. The throw from Gedman to Owen, and Upshaw is out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Jones
Paul Zuvella now playing shortstop. Doug Jones now pitching.
Gedman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Jones
Randy Kutcher pinch runs for Rich Gedman.
There goes Kutcher. The throw from Allanson and he is out, Zuvella applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Jones
Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Jones
Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Smith
Rick Cerone now catching.
Carter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks who is chasing the ball. Carter reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Hall vs. Smith
Hall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carter scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kittle vs. Smith
Reggie Williams pinch runs for Mel Hall.
Kittle strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Smith
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Smith
Williams hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Clark moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Zuvella vs. Smith
Zuvella hits a popup in front of the plate. Cerone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Jones
Reggie Williams now playing left field.
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Jones
Greenwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Jones
Burks strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Benzinger vs. Jones
Benzinger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Greenwell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Jones
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/11/1988 -- Cleveland at Boston (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Upshaw W, 1b 4 0 2 1 Boggs W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Allanson A, c 4 0 0 0 Owen S, ss 4 0 0 0 Carter J, cf 4 2 2 1 Evans D, rf 4 0 1 0 Hall M, lf 4 0 2 1 Greenwell M, lf 3 1 3 0 Williams R, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Burks E, cf 4 0 0 0 Kittle R, dh 4 0 0 0 Benzinger T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Clark D, rf 4 1 1 1 Parrish L, dh 4 0 1 1 Williams E, 3b 4 0 1 0 Reed J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Bell J, ss 2 0 0 0 Gedman R, c 3 1 2 1 Francona T, ph 1 0 1 0 Kutcher R, pr 0 0 0 0 Zuvella P, pr-ss 1 1 0 0 Cerone R, c 0 0 0 0 Jimenez H, 2b 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 4 9 4 33 2 8 2 Cleveland 000 010 111 -- 4 Boston 010 001 000 -- 2 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Candiotti T (W) 7.0 5 2 2 1 1 Jones D (S) 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Gardner W* 6.0 4 2 2 0 3 Stanley B (L) 1.1 1 1 1 0 1 Smith L 1.2 4 1 1 0 2 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Cleveland 4, Boston 5 2B -- Greenwell M 3B -- Carter J HR -- Clark D, Gedman R, Carter J CS -- Upshaw W, Kutcher R SH -- Jimenez H T -- 2:51 A -- 33154
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