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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox
1988-06-15 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 33870 · 85°F, night, dry · Wind to LF · 3:01
Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 8–3. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 2nd. Bruce Hurst earned the win. Ellis Burks went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| BOS | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 14 |
W: Bruce Hurst L: Al Leiter SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Drew Coble · 1B: Tim McClelland · 2B: Don Denkinger · 3B: Larry McCoy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Wayne Tolleson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jay Buhner | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jack Clark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Winfield | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Ward | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Meacham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Santana | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joel Skinner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Claudell Washington | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Pagliarulo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ellis Burks | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Barrett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wade Boggs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Greenwell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rick Cerone | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin Romine | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Spike Owen | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Dodson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Leiter | 2.1 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
 Tim Stoddard | 5.1 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
 Tommy John | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bruce Hurst | 5.2 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
 Dennis Lamp | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Lee Smith | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rickey Henderson: 4/L4
- Wayne Tolleson: W
- Jay Buhner: K
- Jack Clark: S9/L89.1-3
- Dave Winfield: 54(1)/FO/G56
Bot 1
- Ellis Burks: S7/L56
- Marty Barrett: 8/F8
- Wade Boggs: POCS2(136)
- Wade Boggs: W
- Dwight Evans: 4/P4D
Top 2
- Gary Ward: S6/L5
- Bob Meacham: PO1(13)
- Bob Meacham: 9/F9D
- Rafael Santana: S8/L8S
- Joel Skinner: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 2
- Mike Greenwell: 8/L8
- Jim Rice: W
- Rick Cerone: S7/L7DW.1-2
- Kevin Romine: S8/G1.2-H;1-2
- Spike Owen: S7/L56.2-3;1-2
- Ellis Burks: HR/78.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Marty Barrett: 3/P3S
- Wade Boggs: 8/F78D
Top 3
- Rickey Henderson: 43/G4D
- Wayne Tolleson: S9/L34
- Jay Buhner: 8/F8
- Jack Clark: K
Bot 3
- Dwight Evans: 8/F8
- Mike Greenwell: W
- Jim Rice: K
- Rick Cerone: SB2
- Rick Cerone: W
- Kevin Romine: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 4
- Dave Winfield: 63/G6
- Gary Ward: 53/G56
- Bob Meacham: 8/F8XD
Bot 4
- Spike Owen: HR/9L
- Ellis Burks: S8/G1
- Marty Barrett: 16(1)63/GDP/G1
- Wade Boggs: 53/G5
Top 5
- Rafael Santana: D8/L78D
- Joel Skinner: 8/L89D.2-3
- Rickey Henderson: S6/G56.3-H
- Wayne Tolleson: 7/F7
- Jay Buhner: K
Bot 5
- Dwight Evans: 8/F8D
- Mike Greenwell: 8/F8D
- Jim Rice: S7/G56
- Rick Cerone: 9/F9D
Top 6
- Jack Clark: 7/L7
- Dave Winfield: HR
- Gary Ward: W
- Bob Meacham: K
- Rafael Santana: S9/F9S.1-3
- Joel Skinner: W.1-2
- Rickey Henderson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Wayne Tolleson: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 6
- Kevin Romine: 9/F9L
- Spike Owen: 9/F9LD
- Ellis Burks: S8/L4MD
- Marty Barrett: S7/L3D.1-2
- Wade Boggs: 43/G4
Top 7
- Jay Buhner: K
- Jack Clark: W
- Dave Winfield: BK.1-2
- Dave Winfield: K
- Claudell Washington: S7/L7S.2XH(72)
Bot 7
- Dwight Evans: K
- Mike Greenwell: D9/G3
- Jim Rice: 8/L8XD
- Rick Cerone: S7/G56.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Pat Dodson: 3/P3DF
Top 8
- Mike Pagliarulo: 8/F8
- Rafael Santana: K
- Joel Skinner: K
Bot 8
- Spike Owen: 43/G4D
- Ellis Burks: 53/G5
- Marty Barrett: W
- Wade Boggs: S7/L7S.1-2
- Dwight Evans: S8/L4MD.2-H;1-2
- Mike Greenwell: 8/L8XD
Top 9
- Rickey Henderson: K
- Wayne Tolleson: S7/L7S
- Jay Buhner: 3/P23F
- Jack Clark: 9/F9D