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Boston Red Sox @ Texas Rangers

1988-04-09 Β· Night game Β· Arlington Stadium Β· Att: 27527 Β· 62Β°F, cloudy, dry Β· 3:01

Boston Red Sox defeated Texas Rangers 2–1. Roger Clemens earned the win and Lee Smith picked up the save. Rich Gedman went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Roger Clemens   L: Charlie Hough   SV: Lee Smith

Umpires β€” HP: Jim McKean Β· 1B: Mike Reilly Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: John Shulock Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Brady Anderson400002
Marty Barrett400001
Wade Boggs312010
Jim Rice400000
Mike Greenwell100030
Dwight Evans300011
Sam Horn300100
Rich Gedman411102
Spike Owen200010

Texas Rangers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Oddibe McDowell400002
Curt Wilkerson400000
Ruben Sierra301011
Steve Kemp400000
Pete O'Brien412000
Geno Petralli401002
Cecil Espy402000
Steve Buechele300002
Jerry Browne200012

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Roger Clemens8.0529
Lee Smith1.0100

Texas Rangers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Charlie Hough8.2366
Mitch Williams0.1000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Brady Anderson: K
  • Marty Barrett: 53
  • Wade Boggs: W
  • Jim Rice: 7

Bot 1

  • Oddibe McDowell: 7/F
  • Curt Wilkerson: 53
  • Ruben Sierra: T8/L89D
  • Steve Kemp: 13

Top 2

  • Mike Greenwell: W
  • Dwight Evans: 9/F
  • Sam Horn: 63.1-2
  • Rich Gedman: K

Bot 2

  • Pete O'Brien: S9/L9S
  • Geno Petralli: K
  • Cecil Espy: 36(1)/FO
  • Steve Buechele: SB2
  • Steve Buechele: K

Top 3

  • Spike Owen: 43
  • Brady Anderson: 43
  • Marty Barrett: K

Bot 3

  • Jerry Browne: W
  • Oddibe McDowell: BK.1-2
  • Oddibe McDowell: K
  • Curt Wilkerson: 43.2-3
  • Ruben Sierra: K

Top 4

  • Wade Boggs: S1/G1
  • Jim Rice: 64(1)/FO
  • Mike Greenwell: BK.1-2
  • Mike Greenwell: W
  • Dwight Evans: 7/F
  • Sam Horn: 31

Bot 4

  • Steve Kemp: 53
  • Pete O'Brien: S9/L34
  • Geno Petralli: K
  • Cecil Espy: S7/F7S.1-2
  • Steve Buechele: E5/TH.2-H(UR);1-3
  • Jerry Browne: SB2
  • Jerry Browne: K

Top 5

  • Rich Gedman: K
  • Spike Owen: 43
  • Brady Anderson: K

Bot 5

  • Oddibe McDowell: K
  • Curt Wilkerson: 43
  • Ruben Sierra: W
  • Steve Kemp: 8

Top 6

  • Marty Barrett: 53
  • Wade Boggs: 7/F
  • Jim Rice: 7/F

Bot 6

  • Pete O'Brien: 5/FL
  • Geno Petralli: 8/L
  • Cecil Espy: S7/G56
  • Steve Buechele: CS2(24)

Top 7

  • Mike Greenwell: 6/F
  • Dwight Evans: K
  • Sam Horn: 2/FL

Bot 7

  • Steve Buechele: K
  • Jerry Browne: K
  • Oddibe McDowell: 63

Top 8

  • Rich Gedman: HR/L9D
  • Spike Owen: W
  • Brady Anderson: 3(B)361(1)/GDP
  • Marty Barrett: 8

Bot 8

  • Curt Wilkerson: 43
  • Ruben Sierra: 63
  • Steve Kemp: 43

Top 9

  • Wade Boggs: S8
  • Jim Rice: 53.1-2
  • Mike Greenwell: I
  • Dwight Evans: W.2-3;1-2
  • Sam Horn: 7/SF.3-H
  • Rich Gedman: 2/FL

Bot 9

  • Pete O'Brien: 3/L
  • Geno Petralli: S9/G34
  • Cecil Espy: 3(B)3(1)/LDP