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August 15, 1987

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Rangers 6 11 0
Red Sox 6 11 0

Ellis Burks Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .266
OBP .750 .322
At Bats 3 368
Hits 2 98
• Singles 2 57
• Doubles 0 23
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 1 28
RBI’s 0 46

Mitch Williams Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 3 2
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Fenway Park - August 15, 1987
Mitch Williams
Geno Petralli
Pete O'Brien
Jerry Browne
Tom O'Malley
Curt Wilkerson
Bob Brower
Oddibe McDowell
Ruben Sierra
Ellis Burks
John Marzano
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Mitch Williams now pitching. Burks takes first base on ball four. Marzano moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Marzano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Owen trying to get to third. McDowell throws the ball in to O'Malley, who tags Owen for the out.
Bottom 8 Owen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henderson scores.
Bottom 8 The umpire calls a balk on Howe Henderson moves to third.
Bottom 8 Steve Howe now pitching. Dave Henderson pinch runs for Sam Horn. Benzinger bunts in front of the plate. Petralli fields it and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Horn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Brower hits a line drive into right field. Benzinger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Wilkerson hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McDowell strikes out.
Top 8 Petralli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Greenwell hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Boggs hits a line drive towards short. Wilkerson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Malley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Burks moves to second.
Bottom 7 Burks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Wes Gardner now pitching. Larry Parrish pinch hits for Darrell Porter. Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 O'Brien takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There goes Browne. The throw from Marzano and he is safe. Browne steals third.
Top 7 Tom Bolton now pitching. Sierra hits a fly ball into right field. Benzinger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 O'Malley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. Browne moves to second.
Top 7 Browne takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Marzano hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Brower settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jeff Russell now pitching. Benzinger strikes out.
Bottom 6 Horn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Evans hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Evans reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Brower is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Wilkerson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks who is chasing the ball. Wilkerson reaches third base with a triple. Porter scores. McDowell goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 McDowell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. Porter moves to third.
Top 6 Petralli hits a popup towards short. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Porter is hit by the pitch. O'Brien moves to second.
Top 6 O'Brien hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sierra scores.
Top 6 Sierra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Benzinger. Sierra reaches second base with a double. Browne scores.
Top 6 O'Malley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Browne moves to third.
Top 6 Browne hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Benzinger. Browne reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Guzman covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Boggs hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Barrett strikes out.
Top 5 Brower hits a line drive into right field. Benzinger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Porter scores. McDowell moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 5 The ball gets by Marzano for a passed ball. Porter moves to third. McDowell moves to second.
Top 5 McDowell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Porter moves to second.
Top 5 Petralli is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Porter hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Burks hits a line drive into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Marzano hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Owen hits a popup towards short. Wilkerson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Benzinger strikes out.
Top 4 O'Brien hits a line drive towards short. Owen catches it and steps on second to double up O'Malley.
Top 4 Sierra strikes out.
Top 4 O'Malley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Benzinger. O'Malley reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Horn hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Horn for the out.
Bottom 3 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Browne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Browne hits a line drive into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brower strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Wilkerson. The throw from Marzano and he is out, Owen applying the tag.
Top 3 Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Boggs hits a popup towards short. Wilkerson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Barrett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sierra. Barrett reaches second base with a double. Burks moves to third.
Bottom 2 Burks takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Marzano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Owen bunts towards the mound. Guzman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McDowell strikes out.
Top 2 Petralli strikes out.
Top 2 Porter hits a fly ball into right field. Benzinger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 O'Brien hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Benzinger hits a line drive into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Horn hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Boggs scores. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 1 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Boggs moves to third.
Bottom 1 Greenwell strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Boggs. The throw from Petralli and he is safe. Boggs steals second.
Bottom 1 Boggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burks scores.
Bottom 1 Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barrett for the out. Burks moves to second.
Bottom 1 Burks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Sierra 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.
Top 1 O'Malley takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Browne hits a line drive into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.