Tigers @ Red Sox
August 14, 1988

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 18 19 2
Red Sox 6 11 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 18 19 2
Red Sox 6 11 0

Todd Benzinger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .275
OBP .500 .311
At Bats 4 269
Hits 2 74
• Singles 1 44
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 11
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 3 50

Paul Gibson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 1 0
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Fenway Park - August 14, 1988
Out
Paul Gibson
Matt Nokes
Ray Knight
Jim Walewander
Tom Brookens
Luis Salazar
Pat Sheridan
Dwayne Murphy
Mike Heath
Todd Benzinger
Larry Parrish
Ellis Burks

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 18 19 2 7
Boston Red Sox 6 11 0 8
Winning Pitcher Eric King
Losing Pitcher Roger Clemens
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Dave Bergman
Attendance 33,757
Time of Game 3 hours 19 minutes
Count: 0-0, 2 Outs
Count: 0-0, 0 Outs

End of Game

Benzinger hits a popup towards short. Salazar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burks moves to second.
Bottom 9 Burks hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Owen scores.
Bottom 9 Owen hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Sheridan. Owen reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Romero hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Walewander reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Paul Gibson now pitching. Cerone hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 9 Heath takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Ellis Burks now playing center field. Kevin Romine now playing right field. Nokes hits a fly ball into left field. Benzinger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Romine hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens juggles the ball. That's an error on Brookens.
Bottom 8 Benzinger hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 8 Ellis Burks pinch runs for Dwight Evans. Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burks moves to third.
Bottom 8 Evans hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Evans reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trautwein fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Brookens takes first base on ball four. Salazar moves to second.
Top 8 Sheridan strikes out.
Top 8 Walewander hits a line drive into center field. Romine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 John Trautwein now pitching. Salazar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Owen strikes out.
Bottom 7 Romero hits a line drive towards first. Knight reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mike Heath now playing right field. Ray Knight now playing first base. Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Benzinger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Evans hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Bergman scores. Nokes scores.
Top 7 Lemon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Nokes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Nokes reaches second base with a double. Brookens scores. Bergman moves to third.
Top 7 Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brookens moves to third.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Brookens moves to second.
Top 7 Brookens takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Rick Cerone now catching. Sheridan hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Romine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walewander fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Reed is hit by the pitch. Benzinger moves to second.
Bottom 6 Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tom Brookens now playing third base. Luis Salazar now playing shortstop. Benzinger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Walewander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Salazar hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Benzinger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ed Romero now playing third base. Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Parrish hits a line drive into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walewander scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Nokes hits a popup towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gedman hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Romine hits a line drive into left field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell throws to second for one, and Walewander throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Reed moves to second.
Bottom 4 Jim Walewander now playing second base. Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Sheridan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Larry Parrish now playing first base. Todd Benzinger now playing left field. Whitaker hits a line drive into left field. Benzinger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Benzinger hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Larry Parrish pinch hits for Mike Greenwell. Parrish takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Evans hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sheridan. Evans reaches second base with a double. Owen moves to third.
Bottom 3 Owen hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Boggs hits a line drive into left field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gedman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Romine strikes out.
Bottom 3 Reed takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Salazar hits a fly ball into center field. Romine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Murphy hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Romine. Murphy reaches second base with a double. Evans scores.
Top 3 Jeff Sellers now pitching. Evans hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Nokes scores. Lemon scores.
Top 3 Lemon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Trammell scores. Bergman scores. Nokes moves to third. Lemon moves to second.
Top 3 Nokes takes first base on ball four. Trammell moves to third. Bergman moves to second.
Top 3 Bergman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Trammell moves to second.
Top 3 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Whitaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Benzinger strikes out.
Bottom 2 Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Salazar hits a popup towards first. Benzinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Murphy takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second.
Top 2 Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bergman scores. Lemon moves to third.
Top 2 Lemon hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Bergman moves to third.
Top 2 Nokes hits a fly ball into center field. Romine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Trammell tags and scores.
Top 2 Mike Smithson now pitching. Bergman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Whitaker scores. Trammell moves to third.
Top 2 Trammell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murphy scores. Salazar scores. Whitaker moves to third.
Top 2 Sheridan strikes out.
Top 2 Whitaker bunts towards third. Boggs fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Murphy moves to third. Salazar moves to second.
Top 2 Salazar takes first base on ball four. Murphy moves to second.
Top 2 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 1 Boggs takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Evans hits a popup towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lemon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Nokes takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Trammell moves to third.
Top 1 Bergman hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sheridan tags and scores.
Top 1 Trammell hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Greenwell. Trammell reaches second base with a double. Sheridan moves to third.
Top 1 Sheridan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitaker for the out.