Athletics @ Red Sox
July 16, 1987

Back Home
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 6 11 1
Red Sox 3 8 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 6 11 1
Red Sox 3 8 2

Marty Barrett Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .266
OBP .500 .336
At Bats 3 289
Hits 1 77
• Singles 1 66
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 31
RBI’s 0 23

Dennis Eckersley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 4 6
Close
Fenway Park - July 16, 1987
Out
Dennis Eckersley
Mickey Tettleton
Mark McGwire
Tony Bernazard
Carney Lansford
Alfredo Griffin
Jose Canseco
Dwayne Murphy
Luis Polonia
Marty Barrett
Don Baylor

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 6 11 1 8
Boston Red Sox 3 8 2 8
Winning Pitcher Dave Stewart
Losing Pitcher Roger Clemens
Save Dennis Eckersley
Game Winning RBI Luis Polonia
Attendance 34,861
Time of Game 2 hours 48 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Eckersley, and towards Lansford, who fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Burks is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Don Baylor pinch hits for Danny Sheaffer. Baylor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Polonia. Baylor reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eckersley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 McGwire hits a popup towards short. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Canseco hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bob Stanley now pitching. Murphy hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Boggs scores.
Bottom 8 Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boggs moves to third.
Bottom 8 Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Boggs hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Canseco. Boggs reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Griffin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Tettleton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Bernazard hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lansford hits a line drive towards third. Boggs reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dennis Eckersley now pitching. Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Burks takes first base on ball four. Owen moves to second.
Bottom 7 Sheaffer hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Luis Polonia now playing right field. Dwayne Murphy now playing center field. Owen takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 McGwire strikes out.
Top 7 Canseco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Polonia scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out.
Top 7 There goes Polonia. The throw from Sheaffer, and Buckner drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. Griffin scores.
Top 7 Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen misplays the ball. That's an error on Owen. Tettleton scores. Griffin moves to third.
Top 7 Griffin hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Tettleton moves to third.
Top 7 Tettleton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Evans strikes out.
Bottom 6 Greenwell strikes out.
Top 6 Bernazard hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lansford hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rice strikes out.
Bottom 5 Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Barrett takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Burks hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Canseco. Burks reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Sheaffer hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Canseco hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis moves to third.
Top 5 Davis hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Davis reaches second base with a double. Polonia scores.
Top 5 Polonia hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Polonia reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Buckner hits a popup towards the mound. Stewart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tettleton strikes out.
Top 4 The umpire calls a balk on Clemens Bernazard moves to second.
Top 4 Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Lansford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Greenwell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Barrett moves to third.
Bottom 3 Boggs takes first base on ball four. Barrett moves to second.
Bottom 3 Barrett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 McGwire strikes out.
Top 3 Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sheaffer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Evans tags and scores.
Bottom 2 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Stewart covering, for the out. Evans moves to third.
Bottom 2 Evans hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Canseco. Evans reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Griffin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Griffin reaches second base with a double. Lansford scores.
Top 2 Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lansford moves to third.
Top 2 There goes Lansford. The throw from Sheaffer and he is safe. Lansford steals second.
Top 2 Bernazard hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lansford hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Greenwell hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Stewart covering, for the out. Boggs moves to third.
Bottom 1 Boggs hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Polonia. Boggs reaches second base with a double. Burks scores.
Bottom 1 Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Griffin. Burks moves to second.
Top 1 Jackson strikes out.
Top 1 There goes McGwire. The throw from Sheaffer and he is safe. McGwire steals second.
Top 1 McGwire takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Canseco for the out. Polonia moves to third.
Top 1 Davis strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Polonia. The throw from Sheaffer and he is safe. Polonia steals second.
Top 1 Polonia bunts towards the right side of the infield. Barrett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.