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Oakland Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1988-05-18 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 24683 · 50°F, night, drizzle, wet · Wind from CF · 2:55
Boston Red Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 4–1. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 7th. Oil Can Boyd earned the win and Lee Smith picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Oil Can Boyd L: Dave Stewart SV: Lee Smith
Umpires — HP: Drew Coble · 1B: Tim McClelland · 2B: Don Denkinger · 3B: Larry McCoy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carney Lansford | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Canseco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark McGwire | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Henderson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Hassey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Baylor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Walt Weiss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Doug Jennings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brady Anderson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marty Barrett | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wade Boggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Greenwell | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Horn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Todd Benzinger | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Romero | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Cerone | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Stewart | 6.0 | 6 | 9 | 3 |
 Gene Nelson | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oil Can Boyd | 8.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
 Lee Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Carney Lansford: S7/G6D
- Dave Parker: K
- Jose Canseco: K
- Mark McGwire: W.1-2
- Dave Henderson: 9
Bot 1
- Brady Anderson: K
- Marty Barrett: 8
- Wade Boggs: W
- Dwight Evans: W.1-2
- Mike Greenwell: 31
Top 2
- Ron Hassey: K
- Don Baylor: 63
- Glenn Hubbard: W
- Walt Weiss: 9/L
Bot 2
- Sam Horn: K
- Todd Benzinger: K
- Ed Romero: 2/FL
Top 3
- Carney Lansford: S8/P8S
- Dave Parker: S9/L9S.1-3
- Jose Canseco: 4
- Mark McGwire: 8/SF.3-H;1-2(E8/THH)
- Dave Henderson: 43
Bot 3
- Rick Cerone: S7/L5D
- Brady Anderson: 3/BP
- Marty Barrett: D7/F7D.1-H
- Wade Boggs: W
- Dwight Evans: 9/L
- Mike Greenwell: W.2-3;1-2
- Sam Horn: 5
Top 4
- Ron Hassey: 8/L
- Don Baylor: 43
- Glenn Hubbard: K
Bot 4
- Todd Benzinger: 8
- Ed Romero: S9/P89S
- Rick Cerone: BK.1-2
- Rick Cerone: W
- Brady Anderson: 7
- Marty Barrett: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Walt Weiss: W
- Carney Lansford: 4
- Dave Parker: CS2(263)
- Dave Parker: D7/L7S
- Jose Canseco: 9
Bot 5
- Wade Boggs: W
- Dwight Evans: S8/L8S.1-2
- Mike Greenwell: 7
- Sam Horn: 8
- Todd Benzinger: 8
Top 6
- Mark McGwire: 8
- Dave Henderson: 9
- Ron Hassey: 3/G
Bot 6
- Ed Romero: 8
- Rick Cerone: W
- Brady Anderson: D8/L78.1-3
- Marty Barrett: 6
- Wade Boggs: I
- Dwight Evans: 6
Top 7
- Don Baylor: S7/G5
- Glenn Hubbard: 34/SH.1-2
- Walt Weiss: 6
- Carney Lansford: W
- Dave Parker: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Mike Greenwell: E7/F.B-2
- Sam Horn: W
- Todd Benzinger: E1/SH.2-H(UR)(NR);1-H(NR);B-2
- Ed Romero: S9/L9S.2-H(UR);B-2(THH)
- Rick Cerone: 3
- Brady Anderson: S7/L7LS.2XH(756)
- Marty Barrett: 8
Top 8
- Jose Canseco: 2/FL
- Mark McGwire: 63
- Dave Henderson: S6/G56
- Ron Hassey: 8/L
Bot 8
- Wade Boggs: 8
- Dwight Evans: 7/L
- Mike Greenwell: 8
Top 9
- Don Baylor: 7/L
- Doug Jennings: K
- Walt Weiss: K
Notes & reviews
- Weiss thought Parker had walked and trotted to second
- Athletics Matt Young (on disabled list) ejected by HP umpire Coble for bench jockeying