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Texas Rangers @ Boston Red Sox
1989-06-22 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 34000 · 75°F, night, dry · 2:50
Texas Rangers defeated Boston Red Sox 9–1. Texas Rangers put up 5 in the 4th. Kevin Brown earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Kevin Brown L: Mike Smithson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Derryl Cousins · 1B: Tim McClelland · 2B: Joe Brinkman · 3B: Rich Garcia · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cecil Espy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Fletcher | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruben Sierra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Julio Franco | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Geno Petralli | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Leach | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Steve Buechele | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Chad Kreuter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jeff Kunkel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jody Reed | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Heep | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wade Boggs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Greenwell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Nick Esasky | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Cerone | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Kutcher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Luis Rivera | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Brown | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Smithson | 3.2 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
 Bob Stanley | 4.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
 Lee Smith | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cecil Espy: 9/F9L
- Scott Fletcher: 63/G6
- Rafael Palmeiro: 8/F89XD
Bot 1
- Jody Reed: 53/G56
- Danny Heep: 43/G34
- Wade Boggs: 43/G4
Top 2
- Ruben Sierra: 8/F78
- Julio Franco: 53/G56
- Geno Petralli: HP
- Rick Leach: W.1-2
- Steve Buechele: 8/F78
Bot 2
- Mike Greenwell: 13/G1
- Dwight Evans: S9/L9S
- Nick Esasky: 9/L
- Rick Cerone: S8/L8.1-2
- Randy Kutcher: K
Top 3
- Chad Kreuter: W
- Cecil Espy: 23/BG2/SH.1-2
- Scott Fletcher: 7/F78D
- Rafael Palmeiro: S7/L7S.2-H;B-2
- Ruben Sierra: W
- Julio Franco: S7/L7S.2XH(72);1-2
Bot 3
- Luis Rivera: S1/G1
- Jody Reed: 53/G5.1-2
- Danny Heep: 13/G1.2-3
- Wade Boggs: 9/F89D
Top 4
- Geno Petralli: D9/G3
- Rick Leach: W
- Steve Buechele: 15(2)/FO/BG25.1-2
- Chad Kreuter: 8/F8
- Cecil Espy: S8/L89S.2-H;1-3
- Scott Fletcher: D7/F7LD.3-H;1-H
- Rafael Palmeiro: HP
- Ruben Sierra: S7/L56D.2-H;1-3(E7)
- Julio Franco: S7/G56.1-2;3-H
- Geno Petralli: W.2-3;1-2
- Rick Leach: 63/G4
Bot 4
- Mike Greenwell: 7/F7LD
- Dwight Evans: W
- Nick Esasky: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Rick Cerone: D7/L7L.1-H
- Randy Kutcher: K
Top 5
- Steve Buechele: K
- Chad Kreuter: K
- Cecil Espy: 13/G1
Bot 5
- Luis Rivera: 8/F78D
- Jody Reed: 53/G5
- Danny Heep: 43/G4
Top 6
- Jeff Kunkel: 9/F9
- Rafael Palmeiro: 31/G3
- Ruben Sierra: 63/G4
Bot 6
- Wade Boggs: 63/G6
- Mike Greenwell: 4/L
- Dwight Evans: 1/L
Top 7
- Julio Franco: W
- Geno Petralli: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Rick Leach: 4/L
Bot 7
- Nick Esasky: 4/P34D
- Rick Cerone: 63/G6
- Randy Kutcher: E6/G6
- Luis Rivera: S7/L7S.1-3;B-2(E7)
- Jody Reed: 7/L7S
Top 8
- Steve Buechele: 43/G34
- Chad Kreuter: D7/F7D
- Cecil Espy: FC6/G6.2X3(65)
- Jeff Kunkel: 53/G5
Bot 8
- Danny Heep: 9/F9D
- Wade Boggs: K
- Mike Greenwell: 3/G
Top 9
- Rafael Palmeiro: 8/L8S
- Ruben Sierra: K
- Julio Franco: S9/L9S
- Geno Petralli: S9/L89.1-3
- Rick Leach: S8/L56D.3-H;1-3;B-2
- Steve Buechele: S7/L56D.3-H;2-H
- Chad Kreuter: K
Bot 9
- Dwight Evans: W
- Nick Esasky: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Rick Cerone: 53/G5
Notes & reviews
- Pitcher Smithson ejected by 2B umpire Brinkman for intentionally hitting Palmeiro