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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 23, 1991
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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 June 23, 1991 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 23, 1991 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 23, 1991 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Welch |
Home Starting Pitcher | Danny Darwin |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 34,147 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Derryl Cousins 1B: Rocky Roe 2B: Rick Reed 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Wilson | Left Fielder |
Dave Henderson | Center Fielder |
Jose Canseco | Right Fielder |
Harold Baines | DH |
Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
Vance Law | Third Baseman |
Mike Gallego | Shortstop |
Lance Blankenship | Second Baseman |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
Jody Reed | Second Baseman |
Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
Jack Clark | DH |
Mike Greenwell | Left Fielder |
Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
Carlos Quintana | First Baseman |
Tony Pena | Catcher |
Luis Rivera | Shortstop |
Joe Morgan | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 23, 1991
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Darwin
Wilson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Darwin
Henderson hits a line drive towards short. Rivera reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Darwin
Canseco hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Welch
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Welch
Reed hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Welch
Boggs strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Darwin
Baines hits a line drive towards first. Quintana reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Darwin
Steinbach hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Darwin
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Law vs. Darwin
Law hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Welch
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Welch
Greenwell hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Welch
Brunansky hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Darwin
Gallego hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Blankenship vs. Darwin
Blankenship hits a line drive towards third. Boggs reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Darwin
Wilson 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 3
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Quintana vs. Welch
Quintana takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Welch
Pena hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Welch
Rivera hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Welch
Burks strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Darwin
Henderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky. Henderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Canseco vs. Darwin
Canseco hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Baines vs. Darwin
Baines is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Steinbach vs. Darwin
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground for a single. Henderson scores. Baines moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Darwin
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Law vs. Darwin
Law hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Welch
Reed takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Welch
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blankenship fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Welch
Clark hits a popup towards short. Gallego settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Darwin
Gallego hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blankenship vs. Darwin
Blankenship strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Darwin
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Darwin
Henderson 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 5
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Welch
Greenwell hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Welch
Brunansky hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Quintana vs. Welch
Quintana hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Greenwell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Pena vs. Welch
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Darwin
Canseco hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Baines vs. Darwin
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Quintana scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baines for the out. Canseco moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Steinbach vs. Darwin
Steinbach hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Darwin
McGwire hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Welch
Rivera hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Welch
Burks hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Welch
Reed hits a popup towards short. Gallego settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Darwin
Law hits a ball on the ground towards first. Quintana scoops it up and throws to first, with Darwin covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Darwin
Gallego hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Blankenship vs. Darwin
Blankenship hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Darwin
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Quintana scoops it up and throws to first, with Darwin covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Welch
Boggs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Boggs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Welch
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Greenwell vs. Welch
Greenwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Brunansky vs. Welch
Brunansky hits a line drive into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Quintana vs. Welch
Quintana strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Darwin
Henderson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Darwin
Canseco hits a popup towards short. Rivera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Darwin
Baines hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Hesketh
Joe Hesketh now pitching.
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Baines moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Hesketh
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Law vs. Hesketh
Law hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Welch
Pena hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Canseco who is chasing the ball. Pena reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lyons vs. Welch
Steve Lyons pinch hits for Luis Rivera.
Lyons hits a popup, foul, towards third. Law settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Burks vs. Welch
Burks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Eckersley
Dennis Eckersley now pitching.
Reed hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Eckersley
Boggs hits a line drive into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Hesketh
Steve Lyons now playing shortstop.
Gallego hits a line drive beyond first. Quintana can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blankenship vs. Hesketh
Gallego is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blankenship vs. Hesketh
Blankenship hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hesketh
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Hesketh
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Eckersley
Clark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blankenship settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Eckersley
Greenwell hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Eckersley
Brunansky hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Brunansky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Plantier vs. Eckersley
Phil Plantier pinch hits for Carlos Quintana.
Plantier strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/23/1991 -- Oakland at Boston (D) Oakland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Wilson W, lf 5 0 2 0 Burks E, cf 4 1 1 2 Henderson D, cf 5 2 2 1 Reed J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Canseco J, rf 4 0 1 0 Boggs W, 3b 4 0 1 0 Baines H, dh 3 0 1 0 Clark J, dh 4 0 0 0 Steinbach T, c 4 1 2 2 Greenwell M, lf 3 0 1 0 McGwire M, 1b 3 0 0 0 Brunansky T, rf 4 0 1 0 Law V, 3b 4 0 0 0 Quintana C, 1b 2 0 1 0 Gallego M, ss 4 0 1 0 Plantier P, ph 1 0 0 0 Blankenship L, 2b 4 1 1 1 Pena T, c 3 1 1 0 Rivera L, ss 2 0 0 0 Lyons S, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 4 10 4 31 2 6 2 Oakland 010 100 110 -- 4 Boston 000 000 020 -- 2 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Welch B (W) 7.1 5 2 2 3 4 Eckersley D (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Darwin D (L) 7.1 8 4 4 1 3 Hesketh J 1.2 2 0 0 1 0 DP -- Oakland 2 LOB -- Oakland 7, Boston 5 2B -- Henderson D, Wilson W, Boggs W, Brunansky T 3B -- Pena T HR -- Steinbach T, Blankenship L, Henderson D, Burks E CS -- Gallego M T -- 2:47 A -- 34147
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