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Boston Red Sox @
Baltimore Orioles
1988-06-16 Β· Night game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 24499 Β· 85Β°F, night, wet Β· Wind R to L Β· 3:01
Baltimore Orioles defeated Boston Red Sox 8β4. Baltimore Orioles put up 3 in the 5th. Jeff Ballard earned the win and Mark Williamson picked up the save. Jim Traber went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 |
W: Jeff Ballard L: John Trautwein SV: Mark Williamson
Umpires β HP: Tim McClelland Β· 1B: Don Denkinger Β· 2B: Larry McCoy Β· 3B: Drew Coble Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ellis Burks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Marty Barrett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wade Boggs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dwight Evans | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Greenwell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Rice | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Rick Cerone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kevin Romine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Spike Owen | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Orsulak | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Ripken | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Cal Ripken | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Eddie Murray | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Jim Traber | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Lynn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Larry Sheets | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Mickey Tettleton | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Rene Gonzales | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
John Trautwein | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
Bob Stanley | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeff Ballard | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
Mark Williamson | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ellis Burks: 63/G6
- Marty Barrett: 8/F8
- Wade Boggs: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Joe Orsulak: 53/G5
- Billy Ripken: 3/FL/P3F
- Cal Ripken: W
- Eddie Murray: W.1-2
- Jim Traber: 43/G4
Top 2
- Dwight Evans: 53/G5
- Mike Greenwell: 43/G4D
- Jim Rice: 3/P3
Bot 2
- Fred Lynn: K
- Larry Sheets: 5/FL/P5F
- Mickey Tettleton: K
Top 3
- Rick Cerone: 43/G4
- Kevin Romine: 13/G1
- Spike Owen: S8/G1S
- Ellis Burks: 9/L9D
Bot 3
- Rene Gonzales: W
- Joe Orsulak: 1/G/SH/G3S.1-2
- Billy Ripken: 4/P4D
- Cal Ripken: K
Top 4
- Marty Barrett: S7/L78S
- Wade Boggs: S8/L8S.1-2
- Dwight Evans: 54(1)3/GDP/G56.2-3
- Mike Greenwell: SBH
- Mike Greenwell: D9/F89XD
- Jim Rice: S7/L7S.2-H
- Rick Cerone: 54(1)/FO/G56.B-1
Bot 4
- Eddie Murray: S7/L7S
- Jim Traber: S8/L4MD.1-2
- Fred Lynn: S8/G6M.2XH(82);1-2
- Larry Sheets: W.2-3;1-2
- Mickey Tettleton: D9/L9LD.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Rene Gonzales: CSH(2).2-3
- Rene Gonzales: 53/G56
Top 5
- Kevin Romine: 53/G5S
- Spike Owen: 7/F7LS
- Ellis Burks: 53/G5S
Bot 5
- Joe Orsulak: S8/F8S
- Billy Ripken: HP.1-2
- Cal Ripken: D7/L7D.2-H;1-H
- Eddie Murray: 7/F7
- Jim Traber: S9/G3.2-H
- Fred Lynn: K
- Larry Sheets: 3/G/G3
Top 6
- Marty Barrett: K
- Wade Boggs: 7/F78
- Dwight Evans: 3/P3D
Bot 6
- Mickey Tettleton: 9/F89D
- Rene Gonzales: D7/L7D
- Joe Orsulak: 6/L/L6
- Billy Ripken: W
- Cal Ripken: K
Top 7
- Mike Greenwell: D7/F7LD
- Jim Rice: 8/F89D.2-3
- Rick Cerone: 63/G6.3-H
- Kevin Romine: 8/F8D
Bot 7
- Eddie Murray: W
- Jim Traber: WP.1-2
- Jim Traber: 7/F7S
- Fred Lynn: 6/P6MD
- Larry Sheets: W
- Mickey Tettleton: 6/L/L6
Top 8
- Spike Owen: D/L3D
- Ellis Burks: WP.2-3
- Ellis Burks: S9/L4.3-H
- Marty Barrett: 64(1)/FO.B-1
- Wade Boggs: 8/F8D
- Dwight Evans: K
Bot 8
- Rene Gonzales: K
- Joe Orsulak: S7/L7S
- Billy Ripken: K
- Cal Ripken: PB.1-2
- Cal Ripken: W
- Eddie Murray: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Traber: S9/L9L.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2
- Fred Lynn: I
- Ken Gerhart: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Mickey Tettleton: K
Top 9
- Mike Greenwell: 43/G4
- Jim Rice: K
- Rick Cerone: 31/G34





















