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Boston Red Sox @ 
Oakland Athletics
1987-07-03 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 43050 · 2:39
Boston Red Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 2–0. Jeff Sellers earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
W: Jeff Sellers L: Steve Ontiveros SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Shulock · 1B: Jim McKean · 2B: Tim McClelland · 3B: Larry Young · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ellis Burks | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Marty Barrett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wade Boggs | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Greenwell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Baylor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Spike Owen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marc Sullivan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Romero | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Polonia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jose Canseco | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark McGwire | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carney Lansford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Steinbach | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Phillips | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alfredo Griffin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff Sellers | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Ontiveros | 6.2 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
 Gene Nelson | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ellis Burks: 63
- Marty Barrett: 5
- Wade Boggs: 63
Bot 1
- Luis Polonia: 7
- Mike Davis: K
- Jose Canseco: S7/G56
- Mark McGwire: 8
Top 2
- Mike Greenwell: 43
- Don Baylor: 31
- Dwight Evans: 43
Bot 2
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Carney Lansford: 4
- Terry Steinbach: 8
Top 3
- Bill Buckner: 4
- Spike Owen: S9/L9
- Marc Sullivan: 63.1-2
- Ellis Burks: S7/L7.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Marty Barrett: 13
Bot 3
- Tony Phillips: 7
- Alfredo Griffin: 7
- Luis Polonia: K
Top 4
- Wade Boggs: S8/G4M
- Mike Greenwell: 46(1)/FO/G.B-1
- Don Baylor: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Mike Davis: K
- Jose Canseco: 43
- Mark McGwire: S8/F8S
- Reggie Jackson: D7/L7L.1-3
- Carney Lansford: K/C
Top 5
- Dwight Evans: 8
- Bill Buckner: 3/G
- Spike Owen: W
- Marc Sullivan: S4/G34.1-2
- Ellis Burks: 64(1)/FO/G
Bot 5
- Terry Steinbach: 63
- Tony Phillips: 7
- Alfredo Griffin: 3/BP/FL
Top 6
- Marty Barrett: S6/G6
- Wade Boggs: S7/L7.1-2
- Mike Greenwell: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Don Baylor: 7/FL
- Dwight Evans: W
- Bill Buckner: 6
Bot 6
- Luis Polonia: 43
- Mike Davis: 2/FL
- Jose Canseco: K
Top 7
- Spike Owen: 8
- Marc Sullivan: S7/L7
- Ellis Burks: S7/G56.1-2
- Ed Romero: S7/L7.2XH(72);1-3
- Wade Boggs: HP.1-2
- Mike Greenwell: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Don Baylor: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Mark McGwire: K
- Reggie Jackson: D7/L7L
- Carney Lansford: 53
- Terry Steinbach: 8
Top 8
- Dwight Evans: 53
- Bill Buckner: 9/9D
- Spike Owen: 7
Bot 8
- Tony Phillips: 43
- Alfredo Griffin: W
- Luis Polonia: 7/7D
- Mike Davis: W.1-2
- Jose Canseco: S6/G6.2-3;1-2
- Mark McGwire: K
Top 9
- Marc Sullivan: K
- Ellis Burks: K/C
- Ed Romero: 3/FL
Bot 9
- Reggie Jackson: 43
- Carney Lansford: S6/G6
- Terry Steinbach: 54(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Marty Barrett out with injury