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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians
1988-06-21 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 26681 · 93°F, night, dry · Wind 5 mph L to R · 3:34
Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 10–6. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 1st. Bob Stanley earned the win and Lee Smith picked up the save. Mike Greenwell went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | |
| CLE | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
W: Bob Stanley L: Rick Rodriguez SV: Lee Smith
Umpires — HP: Durwood Merrill · 1B: Joe Brinkman · 2B: Tim Welke · 3B: Terry Cooney · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Spike Owen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Marty Barrett | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Greenwell | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Ellis Burks | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Gedman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jody Reed | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Pat Dodson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julio Franco | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Upshaw | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Carter | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Kittle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Cory Snyder | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mel Hall | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brook Jacoby | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ron Washington | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Allanson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff Sellers | 1.2 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
 Bob Stanley | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee Smith | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Rodriguez | 3.2 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
 Buddy Black | 3.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
 Jon Perlman | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Spike Owen: 31/G3
- Marty Barrett: S7/L78S
- Dwight Evans: T9/L89.1-H
- Mike Greenwell: W
- Ellis Burks: D9/L9LD.3-H;1-3
- Jim Rice: D8/L89XD.3-H;2-H
- Rich Gedman: K
- Jody Reed: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Julio Franco: 9/F89
- Willie Upshaw: S8/G4M
- Joe Carter: HR/F7L.1-H
- Ron Kittle: K
- Cory Snyder: K
Top 2
- Pat Dodson: S9/L9
- Spike Owen: W.1-2
- Marty Barrett: 4/P4D
- Dwight Evans: 4/L4
- Mike Greenwell: 5/P5S
Bot 2
- Mel Hall: S8/L8S
- Brook Jacoby: BK.1-2
- Brook Jacoby: K
- Ron Washington: K
- Andy Allanson: D8/L78D.2-H
- Julio Franco: W
- Willie Upshaw: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Carter: S5/L1.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ron Kittle: PO1(23)
Top 3
- Ellis Burks: 8/F8XD
- Jim Rice: S9/L89S
- Rich Gedman: E3/G3.1-3;B-1
- Jody Reed: 7/SF/F78D.3-H(UR)
- Pat Dodson: 63/G6M
Bot 3
- Ron Kittle: 53/G5
- Cory Snyder: S7/L7S
- Mel Hall: WP.1-2
- Mel Hall: 3/P3
- Brook Jacoby: 9/F9LD
Top 4
- Spike Owen: 43/G4D
- Marty Barrett: W
- Dwight Evans: 8/F78
- Mike Greenwell: WP.1-2
- Mike Greenwell: S9/G34.2-H
- Ellis Burks: SB2
- Ellis Burks: W
- Jim Rice: 13/G1S
Bot 4
- Ron Washington: S9/L34
- Andy Allanson: 54(1)/FO/G56
- Julio Franco: 9/L9
- Willie Upshaw: 43/G4
Top 5
- Rich Gedman: 31/G3
- Jody Reed: S9/L89S
- Pat Dodson: W.1-2
- Spike Owen: K
- Marty Barrett: 64(1)/FO/G56
Bot 5
- Joe Carter: 4/P4MD
- Ron Kittle: W
- Cory Snyder: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 6
- Dwight Evans: S7/G56
- Mike Greenwell: HR/9.1-H
- Ellis Burks: 9/F89
- Jim Rice: 63/G6
- Rich Gedman: S9/L9S
- Jody Reed: W.1-2
- Pat Dodson: K
Bot 6
- Mel Hall: 8/F8XD
- Brook Jacoby: 9/L89
- Ron Washington: HP
- Andy Allanson: 54(1)/FO/G5
Top 7
- Spike Owen: 7/F7
- Marty Barrett: 9/F9L
- Dwight Evans: S7/L7S
- Mike Greenwell: S7/L6D.1-2
- Ellis Burks: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Rice: S8/L8S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Rich Gedman: WP.2-3;1-2
- Rich Gedman: K
Bot 7
- Julio Franco: S9/G34
- Willie Upshaw: 8/F8D
- Joe Carter: 5/P5D
- Ron Kittle: S8/L6.1-2
- Cory Snyder: S7/G56.2-H;1-3(E7);B-2
- Mel Hall: S7/L6D.3-H;2-3;B-2(THH)
- Brook Jacoby: K
Top 8
- Jody Reed: 9/F89
- Pat Dodson: 6/P6
- Spike Owen: 8/F78
Bot 8
- Ron Washington: S7/L56
- Andy Allanson: K
- Julio Franco: S7/L7S.1-2
- Willie Upshaw: 84(1)/FO/F78S.2-3
- Joe Carter: W.1-2
- Ron Kittle: K
Top 9
- Marty Barrett: 13/G1
- Dwight Evans: 8/F8D
- Mike Greenwell: S7/L7S
- Ellis Burks: 43/G4
Bot 9
- Cory Snyder: 7/F7LDF
- Mel Hall: 4/P4
- Brook Jacoby: K
Notes & reviews
- Jeff Sellers hit in pitching hand by line drive and left game