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Athletics 2 @ Red Sox 1
Fenway Park
October 5, 1988

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Oakland Athletics, played on October 5, 1988 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox were bested by the visiting Athletics with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateOctober 5, 1988 
Visiting Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 2 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 1 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 1
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherRick Honeycutt  
Losing PitcherBruce Hurst  
SaveDennis Eckersley  
Game Winning RBIDave Henderson 

Game Info

DateOctober 5, 1988 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamOakland Athletics 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherDave Stewart  
Home Starting PitcherBruce Hurst  
BallparkFenway Park 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance34,104 
Time of Game2 hours 55 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Don Denkinger
1B: Ted Hendry
2B: Tim McClelland
3B: Greg Kosc

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Carney Lansford  Third Baseman 
Dave Henderson  Center Fielder 
Jose Canseco  Right Fielder 
Mark McGwire  First Baseman 
Terry Steinbach  Catcher 
Don Baylor  DH 
Tony Phillips  Left Fielder 
Mike Gallego  Second Baseman 
Walt Weiss  Shortstop 
Tony LaRussa  Manager 

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Wade Boggs  Third Baseman 
Marty Barrett  Second Baseman 
Dwight Evans  Right Fielder 
Mike Greenwell  Left Fielder 
Todd Benzinger  First Baseman 
Ellis Burks  Center Fielder 
Jim Rice  DH 
Jody Reed  Shortstop 
Rich Gedman  Catcher 
Joe Morgan  Manager 

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Athletics 2 @ Red Sox 1
Fenway Park
October 5, 1988

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 10/5/1988 -- Oakland at Boston (D)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Lansford C, 3b        4  1  1  0   Boggs W, 3b           4  0  1  1   
Henderson D, cf       4  0  2  1   Barrett M, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Canseco J, rf         4  1  1  1   Evans D, rf           4  0  1  0   
McGwire M, 1b         4  0  0  0   Greenwell M, lf       3  0  0  0   
Steinbach T, c        2  0  1  0   Benzinger T, 1b       4  0  0  0   
Hassey R, c           1  0  0  0   Burks E, cf           4  0  0  0   
Baylor D, dh          3  0  0  0   Rice J, dh            2  0  1  0   
Polonia L, pr         0  0  0  0   Romine K, pr          0  1  0  0   
Phillips T, lf        3  0  0  0   Parrish L, ph         1  0  0  0   
Gallego M, 2b         4  0  0  0   Reed J, ss            2  0  1  0   
Weiss W, ss           3  0  1  0   Gedman R, c           3  0  2  0   
                                   Romero E, pr          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  6  2                        31  1  6  1

Oakland          000 100 010 --  2
Boston           000 000 100 --  1

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stewart D             6.1  5  1  1  3  6
Honeycutt R (W)       0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Eckersley D (S)       2.0  1  0  0  1  3

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hurst B (L)           9.0  6  2  2  3  7

DP -- Oakland 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Oakland 6, Boston 9
2B -- Weiss W, Evans D, Lansford C, Reed J
HR -- Canseco J
SF -- Boggs W
HBP -- by Stewart D (Reed J)
PB -- Steinbach T
T -- 2:55
A -- 34104

    

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