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Boston Red Sox @ 
Oakland Athletics
1987-04-28 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 14148 · 2:43
Oakland Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 7–1. Oakland Athletics put up 5 in the 7th. Dennis Eckersley earned the win. Reggie Jackson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Dennis Eckersley L: Jeff Sellers SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ken Kaiser · 1B: Dan Morrison · 2B: Dave Phillips · 3B: Steve Palermo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wade Boggs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marty Barrett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Baylor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Glenn Hoffman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Danny Sheaffer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Henderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Polonia | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Phillips | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Canseco | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark McGwire | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Steinbach | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Javier | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Gallego | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alfredo Griffin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff Sellers | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
 Calvin Schiraldi | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 Joe Sambito | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joaquin Andujar | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dennis Eckersley | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
 Steve Ontiveros | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wade Boggs: K
- Marty Barrett: 8
- Bill Buckner: 7
Bot 1
- Luis Polonia: W
- Tony Phillips: W.1-2
- Reggie Jackson: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- Jose Canseco: K
- Mark McGwire: 8.2-3(E8/TH)
- Terry Steinbach: 63
Top 2
- Jim Rice: HP
- Don Baylor: 54(1)3/GDP
- Dwight Evans: W
- Glenn Hoffman: PO1(E1).1-3
- Glenn Hoffman: S9/L9.3-H(UR)
- Danny Sheaffer: 9
Bot 2
- Stan Javier: 63
- Mike Gallego: 6
- Alfredo Griffin: 8
Top 3
- Dave Henderson: K/C
- Wade Boggs: 43
- Marty Barrett: K/C
Bot 3
- Luis Polonia: T8/F78
- Tony Phillips: S7/L7S.3-H
- Reggie Jackson: K+SB2
- Jose Canseco: SB3
- Jose Canseco: K/C
- Mark McGwire: 53
Top 4
- Bill Buckner: S7/G5
- Jim Rice: 3/FL
- Don Baylor: 8(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 4
- Terry Steinbach: S8/L89
- Stan Javier: 14/SH/BG.1-2
- Mike Gallego: 9
- Alfredo Griffin: 8
Top 5
- Dwight Evans: 63
- Glenn Hoffman: K
- Danny Sheaffer: K
Bot 5
- Luis Polonia: 53
- Tony Phillips: 8
- Reggie Jackson: 43
Top 6
- Dave Henderson: K
- Wade Boggs: 43
- Marty Barrett: 63
Bot 6
- Jose Canseco: 63
- Mark McGwire: S8/L4M
- Terry Steinbach: K/DP/BINT.1X2(2)
Top 7
- Bill Buckner: 63
- Jim Rice: 9
- Don Baylor: K
Bot 7
- Stan Javier: T9/F89
- Mike Gallego: S7/L7S.3-H
- Alfredo Griffin: K
- Luis Polonia: HR/9.1-H
- Tony Phillips: W
- Reggie Jackson: HR/78.1-H
- Jose Canseco: S5/G1
- Mark McGwire: K
- Terry Steinbach: 43
Top 8
- Dwight Evans: 9
- Glenn Hoffman: W
- Danny Sheaffer: 43.1-2
- Dave Henderson: 63
Bot 8
- Stan Javier: 6
- Mike Gallego: 53
- Alfredo Griffin: 7
Top 9
- Wade Boggs: S8/L8S
- Marty Barrett: 46(1)/FO
- Bill Buckner: SB2
- Bill Buckner: 3/G.2-3
- Jim Rice: 13
Notes & reviews
- Terry Steinbach called for interference