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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox
1988-09-16 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 35226 · 63°F, night, dry · 2:59
Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 7–4. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 5th. Wes Gardner earned the win and Lee Smith picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| BOS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
W: Wes Gardner L: Steve Shields SV: Lee Smith
Umpires — HP: Ted Hendry · 1B: Al Clark · 2B: Jim Evans · 3B: Dale Ford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Claudell Washington | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mattingly | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Winfield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Clark | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Pagliarulo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Randolph | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joel Skinner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Rafael Santana | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hal Morris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Phelps | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wade Boggs | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marty Barrett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Greenwell | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellis Burks | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Parrish | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jody Reed | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Cerone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Quintana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Todd Benzinger | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Leiter | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Steve Shields | 3.2 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
 Dale Mohorcic | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Guetterman | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Gardner | 7.1 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Dennis Lamp | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee Smith | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rickey Henderson: S7/G56
- Claudell Washington: D7/F7DW.1-H
- Don Mattingly: S9/L89D.2-H
- Dave Winfield: 46(1)63/GDP
- Jack Clark: K
Bot 1
- Wade Boggs: W
- Marty Barrett: 5/P1
- Dwight Evans: 4(1)43/GDP/G4M
Top 2
- Mike Pagliarulo: 4/P3
- Willie Randolph: 53
- Joel Skinner: K
Bot 2
- Mike Greenwell: S9/G34
- Ellis Burks: W.1-2
- Jim Rice: HP.2-3;1-2
- Larry Parrish: 64(1)43/GDP.3-H(NR);2-3
- Jody Reed: S8/L8.3-H
- Rick Cerone: 13
Top 3
- Rafael Santana: 5/L
- Rickey Henderson: S8/L8S
- Claudell Washington: SB2
- Claudell Washington: 63/G6S.2-3
- Don Mattingly: 31
Bot 3
- Wade Boggs: 63
- Marty Barrett: 63/G6M
- Dwight Evans: 53
Top 4
- Dave Winfield: 7/L
- Jack Clark: 13
- Mike Pagliarulo: W
- Willie Randolph: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Mike Greenwell: S8/G4M
- Ellis Burks: S7/G56.1-2
- Jim Rice: 64(1)43/GDP.2-3
- Larry Parrish: K
Top 5
- Joel Skinner: K
- Rafael Santana: K
- Rickey Henderson: K
Bot 5
- Jody Reed: 63/G6M
- Rick Cerone: 8/F
- Wade Boggs: S6/G56
- Marty Barrett: D7/G5.1-H;B-3(THH)
- Dwight Evans: S7/L7DW.3-H
- Mike Greenwell: HP.1-2
- Ellis Burks: S4/G4M.2-3;1-2
- Carlos Quintana: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Todd Benzinger: S9/L9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jody Reed: HP.1-2
- Rick Cerone: 7/F78D
Top 6
- Claudell Washington: 8/F8XD
- Don Mattingly: D8/F78XDW
- Dave Winfield: 53
- Jack Clark: 7/F78S
Bot 6
- Wade Boggs: 5/L
- Marty Barrett: 5/L
- Dwight Evans: 5/L
Top 7
- Mike Pagliarulo: K
- Willie Randolph: 53
- Joel Skinner: K
Bot 7
- Mike Greenwell: 7/F7D
- Ellis Burks: 43
- Carlos Quintana: K
Top 8
- Rafael Santana: W
- Rickey Henderson: K
- Claudell Washington: S9/G34.1-3
- Don Mattingly: 3/G.1-2
- Dave Winfield: D7/L7LDW.3-H;2-H
- Jack Clark: W
- Mike Pagliarulo: 9/F9D
Bot 8
- Todd Benzinger: W
- Jody Reed: 34/SH/B3S.1-2
- Rick Cerone: 8/F8D
- Wade Boggs: 53
Top 9
- Willie Randolph: S8/L8
- Hal Morris: 43/G34.1-2
- Ken Phelps: W
- Rickey Henderson: 9/F9S
- Claudell Washington: 31
Notes & reviews
- ball hit top of scoreboard
- Debut game for Carlos Quintana