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Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox
1988-09-09 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 33349 · 71°F, night, wet · 2:45
Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 7–4. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Mike Boddicker earned the win and Lee Smith picked up the save. Dwight Evans went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| BOS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
W: Mike Boddicker L: Rich Yett SV: Lee Smith
Umpires — HP: Durwood Merrill · 1B: Joe Brinkman · 2B: Terry Cooney · 3B: Tim Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julio Franco | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Terry Francona | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Carter | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mel Hall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Clark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brook Jacoby | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Upshaw | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Allanson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jay Bell | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Kittle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wade Boggs | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Marty Barrett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Greenwell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellis Burks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Todd Benzinger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Parrish | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jody Reed | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Gedman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rich Yett | 3.2 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Walker | 2.1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Don Gordon | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Bailes | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Boddicker | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
| Dennis Lamp | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Stanley | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Smith | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Julio Franco: 43
- Terry Francona: 3
- Joe Carter: D7/L7L
- Mel Hall: 8
Bot 1
- Wade Boggs: W
- Marty Barrett: 6
- Dwight Evans: S7/G56.1-2
- Mike Greenwell: T8/L89D.2-H;1-H;B-H(E6/TH)(UR)
- Ellis Burks: 2/FL
- Todd Benzinger: 7
Top 2
- Dave Clark: 9
- Brook Jacoby: S8/L8
- Willie Upshaw: K
- Andy Allanson: 13
Bot 2
- Larry Parrish: 7
- Jody Reed: 7
- Rich Gedman: 31
Top 3
- Jay Bell: K
- Julio Franco: 13
- Terry Francona: S3/G34
- Joe Carter: 8
Bot 3
- Wade Boggs: HR/7
- Marty Barrett: 63
- Dwight Evans: W
- Mike Greenwell: 6
- Ellis Burks: 53
Top 4
- Mel Hall: 3
- Dave Clark: D8/L78
- Brook Jacoby: 8
- Willie Upshaw: 53
Bot 4
- Todd Benzinger: 3
- Larry Parrish: 8
- Jody Reed: D7
- Rich Gedman: S7.2-H
- Wade Boggs: D8/L78D.1-3
- Marty Barrett: W
- Dwight Evans: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Mike Greenwell: 7
Top 5
- Andy Allanson: S8/L8
- Jay Bell: S7/L7.1-2
- Julio Franco: W.2-3;1-2
- Terry Francona: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR);2-3
- Joe Carter: W
- Mel Hall: K
Bot 5
- Ellis Burks: W
- Todd Benzinger: 8
- Larry Parrish: 43.1-2
- Jody Reed: 8
Top 6
- Dave Clark: K
- Brook Jacoby: 9
- Willie Upshaw: 41
Bot 6
- Rich Gedman: K
- Wade Boggs: W
- Marty Barrett: K+CS2(24)/DP
Top 7
- Andy Allanson: S7/L7
- Jay Bell: S7/L7D.1-2
- Julio Franco: S8/L8.2-H;1-2
- Terry Francona: 43.2-3;1-2
- Joe Carter: S9/L9.3-H;2-H
- Mel Hall: 9
- Dave Clark: SB2
- Dave Clark: 3
Bot 7
- Dwight Evans: HR/78
- Mike Greenwell: 3
- Ellis Burks: 43
- Todd Benzinger: S7/G56
- Larry Parrish: 6
Top 8
- Brook Jacoby: S7/L7
- Willie Upshaw: 7
- Andy Allanson: 9
- Ron Kittle: K
Bot 8
- Jody Reed: 53
- Rich Gedman: 43
- Wade Boggs: K
Top 9
- Julio Franco: 63
- Terry Francona: 63
- Joe Carter: 7
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Mike Walker