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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers
1988-04-21 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 13862 · 46°F, cloudy, dry · Wind L to R · 2:49
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 12–3. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 3rd. Steve Ellsworth earned the win. Spike Owen went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 16 | |
| DET | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Steve Ellsworth L: Jeff Robinson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Steve Palermo · 1B: Dan Morrison · 2B: Dave Phillips · 3B: Vic Voltaggio · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ellis Burks | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Marty Barrett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Wade Boggs | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Greenwell | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Cerone | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Spike Owen | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Brady Anderson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Pettis | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lou Whitaker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Alan Trammell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Nokes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Morrison | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Sheridan | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chet Lemon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Brookens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Ellsworth | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Smithson | 0.1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Dennis Lamp | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff Robinson | 2.2 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
 Willie Hernandez | 3.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Paul Gibson | 3.0 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ellis Burks: S7/G56
- Marty Barrett: W.1-2
- Wade Boggs: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Jim Rice: 9/SF.3-H
- Mike Greenwell: D7/L7LD.1-3
- Dwight Evans: WP.3-H;2-3
- Dwight Evans: I
- Rick Cerone: 5/L
Bot 1
- Gary Pettis: W
- Lou Whitaker: 6
- Darrell Evans: SB2
- Darrell Evans: D9/F9D.2-H
- Alan Trammell: 4
- Matt Nokes: 8
Top 2
- Spike Owen: W
- Brady Anderson: S7/G5.1-3
- Ellis Burks: K
- Marty Barrett: S5/BG5S.3-H;1-2
- Wade Boggs: 8/L
- Jim Rice: 9
Bot 2
- Jim Morrison: 8
- Pat Sheridan: HR/F9LD
- Chet Lemon: 8
- Tom Brookens: 53
Top 3
- Mike Greenwell: 43
- Dwight Evans: S7/G5
- Rick Cerone: W.1-2
- Spike Owen: W.2-3;1-2
- Brady Anderson: K
- Ellis Burks: T9/L89XD.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Marty Barrett: PB.3-H(UR)
- Marty Barrett: 7
Bot 3
- Gary Pettis: 9
- Lou Whitaker: 43
- Darrell Evans: 9
Top 4
- Wade Boggs: 3
- Jim Rice: 3/FL
- Mike Greenwell: D9/L9L
- Dwight Evans: 7
Bot 4
- Alan Trammell: 7/FL
- Matt Nokes: 43
- Jim Morrison: 63
Top 5
- Rick Cerone: 9/L
- Spike Owen: 2/FL
- Brady Anderson: 8/L
Bot 5
- Pat Sheridan: S9/L89
- Chet Lemon: S7/G56.1-2
- Tom Brookens: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Gary Pettis: 7
Top 6
- Ellis Burks: 4
- Marty Barrett: W
- Wade Boggs: 6
- Jim Rice: W.1-2
- Mike Greenwell: 43
Bot 6
- Lou Whitaker: 2/FL
- Darrell Evans: S9/L89S
- Alan Trammell: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Dwight Evans: 53
- Rick Cerone: S7/L7LS
- Spike Owen: K
- Brady Anderson: S9/L34.1-2
- Ellis Burks: S8/L89.2-H;1-H(E8)(UR);B-2
- Marty Barrett: K
Bot 7
- Matt Nokes: HR/L9D
- Jim Morrison: E5/G
- Pat Sheridan: 43.1-2
- Chet Lemon: 5/FL
- Tom Brookens: 8/L
Top 8
- Wade Boggs: 7
- Jim Rice: 8/L
- Mike Greenwell: S8/G6M
- Dwight Evans: 4
Bot 8
- Gary Pettis: 43
- Lou Whitaker: W
- Darrell Evans: W.1-2
- Alan Trammell: W.2-3;1-2
- Matt Nokes: 7
- Jim Morrison: K
Top 9
- Rick Cerone: S8/L78S
- Spike Owen: HR/F7D.1-H
- Brady Anderson: 31
- Ellis Burks: S1/G25
- Marty Barrett: 7
- Wade Boggs: S8/G6M.1-2
- Jim Rice: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- Mike Greenwell: 9
Bot 9
- Pat Sheridan: S8/L78D
- Chet Lemon: S9/L4D.1-2
- Tom Brookens: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Gary Pettis: K