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Boston Red Sox @
Baltimore Orioles
1988-09-05 Β· Night game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 19614 Β· 74Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind from LF Β· 3:20
Boston Red Sox defeated Baltimore Orioles 4β1. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 9th. Mike Smithson earned the win and Lee Smith picked up the save. Dwight Evans went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
W: Mike Smithson L: Dave J. Schmidt SV: Lee Smith
Umpires β HP: Dan Morrison Β· 1B: Dave Phillips Β· 2B: Steve Palermo Β· 3B: Larry Young Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wade Boggs | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Marty Barrett | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dwight Evans | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Greenwell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ellis Burks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Todd Benzinger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Larry Parrish | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Jody Reed | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Rich Gedman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Orsulak | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brady Anderson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cal Ripken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Murray | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Terry Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Larry Sheets | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Traber | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rene Gonzales | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Ripken | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pete Stanicek | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Tettleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Smithson | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Lee Smith | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Schmidt | 7.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Gregg Olson | 0.2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Mark Thurmond | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mark Williamson | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wade Boggs: S5/G5
- Marty Barrett: 3/G.1-2
- Dwight Evans: S8/G6M.2-H
- Mike Greenwell: S7/L78.1X2(764)
- Ellis Burks: 8
Bot 1
- Joe Orsulak: S9/L4D
- Brady Anderson: 34/SH.1-2
- Cal Ripken: W
- Eddie Murray: 6
- Terry Kennedy: K
Top 2
- Todd Benzinger: 9
- Larry Parrish: HR/L7LD
- Jody Reed: S9/L9S
- Rich Gedman: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Larry Sheets: S7/F78S
- Jim Traber: S7/G56.1-2
- Rene Gonzales: 15(2)/BG/FO.1-2
- Billy Ripken: OA.2X3(46)
- Billy Ripken: 7
Top 3
- Wade Boggs: E5/G
- Marty Barrett: 4(1)3/GDP
- Dwight Evans: S7/G56
- Mike Greenwell: 4/L
Bot 3
- Joe Orsulak: K
- Brady Anderson: 8/L
- Cal Ripken: 9
Top 4
- Ellis Burks: W
- Todd Benzinger: 8
- Larry Parrish: SB2
- Larry Parrish: K+SB3
- Jody Reed: W
- Rich Gedman: 6
Bot 4
- Eddie Murray: S8
- Terry Kennedy: K
- Larry Sheets: S8/G4.1-3
- Jim Traber: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Wade Boggs: S7/L7
- Marty Barrett: 3/BG/SH.1-2
- Dwight Evans: 63.2-3
- Mike Greenwell: W
- Ellis Burks: K
Bot 5
- Rene Gonzales: S7/F78S
- Billy Ripken: S8.1-2
- Joe Orsulak: 7
- Brady Anderson: D9/G3.2-H;1-3;BX2(916)
- Cal Ripken: 7/L
Top 6
- Todd Benzinger: K
- Larry Parrish: K
- Jody Reed: D7/G5
- Rich Gedman: 43
Bot 6
- Eddie Murray: 9
- Terry Kennedy: 7
- Larry Sheets: W
- Jim Traber: BK.1-2
- Jim Traber: 3/G
Top 7
- Wade Boggs: 5/FL
- Marty Barrett: W
- Dwight Evans: 7/L
- Mike Greenwell: 9
Bot 7
- Rene Gonzales: K23
- Billy Ripken: K
- Joe Orsulak: 43
Top 8
- Ellis Burks: K
- Todd Benzinger: W
- Larry Parrish: 8
- Jody Reed: W.1-2
- Rich Gedman: W.2-3;1-2
- Wade Boggs: K
Bot 8
- Brady Anderson: K
- Cal Ripken: 31
- Eddie Murray: W
- Terry Kennedy: S8/L4MD.1-2
- Larry Sheets: K
Top 9
- Marty Barrett: S8/L6MD
- Dwight Evans: HR/F7D.1-H
- Mike Greenwell: S6/G4
- Ellis Burks: CS2(24)
- Ellis Burks: 8
- Todd Benzinger: 43
Bot 9
- Jim Traber: 7
- Pete Stanicek: S6/G6M
- Mickey Tettleton: K
- Joe Orsulak: 53
Notes & reviews
- hidden ball trick by Marty Barrett on Jim Traber

























