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Texas Rangers @ Boston Red Sox
1988-08-03 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 34380 · 92°F, night, dry · Wind to LF · 3:04
Boston Red Sox defeated Texas Rangers 5–4. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 4th. Dennis Lamp earned the win and Lee Smith picked up the save. Jim Rice went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
W: Dennis Lamp L: Bobby Witt SV: Lee Smith
Umpires — HP: Rich Garcia · 1B: John Hirschbeck · 2B: Rick Reed · 3B: Dale Scott · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oddibe McDowell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Scott Fletcher | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruben Sierra | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Incaviglia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Pete O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Steve Buechele | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Brower | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Sundberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Kunkel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Geno Petralli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Wilkerson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wade Boggs | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marty Barrett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Greenwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Ellis Burks | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Todd Benzinger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Rice | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jody Reed | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rich Gedman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Witt | 8.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bruce Hurst | 6.1 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
 Bob Stanley | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Bolton | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis Lamp | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Oddibe McDowell: 3/G
- Scott Fletcher: 63
- Ruben Sierra: 53
Bot 1
- Wade Boggs: S7/F7D
- Marty Barrett: 8
- Dwight Evans: K
- Mike Greenwell: W.1-2
- Ellis Burks: PB.2-3;1-2
- Ellis Burks: K
Top 2
- Pete Incaviglia: S8/G6M
- Pete O'Brien: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Pete O'Brien: D9/G3.3-H
- Steve Buechele: 53
- Bob Brower: 1E3.2-3;B-1
- Jim Sundberg: CS2(24)
- Jim Sundberg: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Todd Benzinger: 53
- Jim Rice: 63
- Jody Reed: 5/FL
Top 3
- Jeff Kunkel: 9
- Oddibe McDowell: 7
- Scott Fletcher: 4/L
Bot 3
- Rich Gedman: 43
- Wade Boggs: K
- Marty Barrett: S9/L4D
- Dwight Evans: K
Top 4
- Ruben Sierra: 6
- Pete Incaviglia: W
- Pete O'Brien: S1/L1.1-2
- Steve Buechele: 5/L
- Bob Brower: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Mike Greenwell: W
- Ellis Burks: 64(1)/FO
- Todd Benzinger: 43.1-2
- Jim Rice: HR/F89XD.2-H
- Jody Reed: W
- Rich Gedman: 43
Top 5
- Jim Sundberg: 5/L
- Jeff Kunkel: 8
- Oddibe McDowell: W
- Scott Fletcher: 8/P
Bot 5
- Wade Boggs: D8/P78D
- Marty Barrett: 13/SH.2-3
- Dwight Evans: S7/L7S.3-H
- Mike Greenwell: W.1-2
- Ellis Burks: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Ruben Sierra: K
- Pete Incaviglia: K
- Pete O'Brien: W
- Steve Buechele: W.1-2
- Bob Brower: 8
Bot 6
- Todd Benzinger: 8
- Jim Rice: 9
- Jody Reed: 7
Top 7
- Jim Sundberg: K
- Jeff Kunkel: S8/P8
- Oddibe McDowell: S8/L89D.1-3
- Scott Fletcher: HP.1-2
- Ruben Sierra: E1/TH.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR);1-3;B-1
- Pete Incaviglia: S7/G6D.3-H(UR);1-2
- Pete O'Brien: K
- Steve Buechele: W.2-3;1-2
- Geno Petralli: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Rich Gedman: 3/G
- Wade Boggs: T7/F7L
- Marty Barrett: 43.3-H
- Dwight Evans: 53
Top 8
- Jim Sundberg: S9/P9S
- Curt Wilkerson: 14/SH.1-2
- Oddibe McDowell: 7
- Scott Fletcher: 4
Bot 8
- Mike Greenwell: 43
- Ellis Burks: W
- Todd Benzinger: K
- Jim Rice: SB2
- Jim Rice: IW
- Jody Reed: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- Rich Gedman: K
Top 9
- Ruben Sierra: 8
- Pete Incaviglia: 2/FL
- Pete O'Brien: K