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Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 3 8 1
Red Sox 1 3 0
Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 3 8 1
Red Sox 1 3 0

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .243
OBP .333 .282
At Bats 3 424
Hits 1 103
• Singles 1 65
• Doubles 0 26
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 0 59

Gene Nelson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 4 2
Close
Fenway Park - August 5, 1986
Out
Gene Nelson
Carlton Fisk
Russ Morman
Julio Cruz
Tim Hulett
Ozzie Guillen
John Cangelosi
Daryl Boston
Harold Baines
Bill Buckner

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago White Sox 3 8 1 5
Boston Red Sox 1 3 0 2
Winning Pitcher Richard Dotson
Losing Pitcher Oil Can Boyd
Save Gene Nelson
Game Winning RBI Carlton Fisk
Attendance 35,236
Time of Game 2 hours 36 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romero scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romero scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Ed Romero now playing shortstop. Morman hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mike Greenwell pinch hits for Rey Quinones. Greenwell strikes out.
Bottom 8 Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Gene Nelson now pitching. Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Calvin Schiraldi now pitching. Hulett hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hairston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Baines hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Boston 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 Cangelosi hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Evans strikes out.
Bottom 7 There goes Buckner. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Buckner steals second.
Bottom 7 Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Buckner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Cruz 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 7 Guillen hits a popup towards short. Quinones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Morman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Quinones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cangelosi throws the ball in to Cruz who tags Quinones, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 6 Armas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Hulett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Quinones scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hairston hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Baines hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morman scoops it up and throws to first, with Dotson covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Boston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Boyd, and towards Quinones, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Guillen. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Guillen steals second.
Top 5 Cangelosi hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cruz strikes out.
Top 5 Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Quinones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Fisk hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Morman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hulett hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hairston hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Hairston reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Baines hits a popup, foul, towards short. Quinones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Boston strikes out.
Bottom 3 Barrett hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Quinones hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hulett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cangelosi hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cruz bunts towards the mound. Boyd fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gedman hits a fly ball into center field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Baylor hits a popup towards third. Hulett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Morman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hulett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Quinones scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen misplays the ball. That's an error on Guillen.
Bottom 1 Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Boyd covering, for the out.
Top 1 Baines strikes out.
Top 1 Boston hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cangelosi moves to third.
Top 1 There goes Cangelosi. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Cangelosi steals second.
Top 1 Cangelosi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.