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1989-09-26 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 31932 Β· 55Β°F, night, wet Β· Wind L to R Β· 2:42
Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 9β5. Boston Red Sox put up 8 in the 1st. Eric Hetzel earned the win. Mike Greenwell went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| BOS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 |
W: Eric Hetzel L: Andy Hawkins SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Rich Garcia Β· 1B: Ted Hendry Β· 2B: Mike Reilly Β· 3B: Rocky Roe Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Sax | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Luis Polonia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Don Mattingly | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Balboni | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mel Hall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jesse Barfield | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Randy Velarde | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Blowers | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Brian Dorsett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wade Boggs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jody Reed | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Dwight Evans | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Mike Greenwell | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Nick Esasky | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Danny Heep | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Luis Rivera | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kevin Romine | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rick Cerone | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Andy Hawkins | 0.1 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
Jimmy Jones | 4.2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Lee Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Steve Sax: 8/F78D
- Luis Polonia: D9/L9L
- Don Mattingly: S7/L78.2-H
- Steve Balboni: 3/P3F/DP.1X2(31)
Bot 1
- Wade Boggs: S4/G6M
- Jody Reed: W.1-2
- Dwight Evans: 16(1)/FO/G1.2-3
- Mike Greenwell: S8/G4M.3-H;1-2
- Nick Esasky: S8/L8.2-H;1-3(E8/TH);B-2
- Danny Heep: S7/G56.3-H;2-3
- Luis Rivera: D8/F78D.3-H;1-3
- Kevin Romine: W
- Rick Cerone: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Wade Boggs: S9/L34D.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jody Reed: S7/F78D.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Dwight Evans: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Mike Greenwell: 46(1)63/GDP/G4
Top 2
- Mel Hall: S8/G4M
- Jesse Barfield: D7/L7L.1-3
- Randy Velarde: W
- Mike Blowers: S8/L8S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Brian Dorsett: 6/L6
- Steve Sax: 9/SF/F9L.3-H;2-3
- Luis Polonia: 8/F8D
Bot 2
- Nick Esasky: K
- Danny Heep: W
- Luis Rivera: 1E6/G1.1-2;B-1
- Kevin Romine: 64(1)43/GDP/G6
Top 3
- Don Mattingly: S6/G6
- Steve Balboni: 7/L7
- Mel Hall: 9/F9
- Jesse Barfield: PB.1-2
- Jesse Barfield: T8/F8XD.2-H
- Randy Velarde: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Rick Cerone: 7/F78D
- Wade Boggs: W
- Jody Reed: S7/G56.1-2
- Dwight Evans: 3/G3.2-3;1-2
- Mike Greenwell: 3/G3
Top 4
- Mike Blowers: K
- Brian Dorsett: 3/G3
- Steve Sax: 9/F9
Bot 4
- Nick Esasky: 8/F8D
- Danny Heep: 3/G3
- Luis Rivera: W
- Kevin Romine: 9/F9D
Top 5
- Luis Polonia: W
- Don Mattingly: 9/F89XD
- Steve Balboni: 3/P3F
- Mel Hall: 7/L78
Bot 5
- Rick Cerone: 6/L6
- Wade Boggs: 6/L6M
- Jody Reed: 53/G5
Top 6
- Jesse Barfield: 1/P1S
- Randy Velarde: S9/L89
- Mike Blowers: S8/L8S.1-2
- Brian Dorsett: S8/L8S.2-H;1-2
- Steve Sax: 54(1)/FO/G56.2-3
- Luis Polonia: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Dwight Evans: K
- Mike Greenwell: HR/L89XD
- Nick Esasky: 2/P2F
- Carlos Quintana: 13/G1S
Top 7
- Don Mattingly: 43/G4
- Steve Balboni: K
- Mel Hall: 43/G4
Bot 7
- Luis Rivera: 7/F7
- Kevin Romine: S9/G34
- Rick Cerone: 8/F8S
- Wade Boggs: 7/F7
Top 8
- Jesse Barfield: 53/G5
- Randy Velarde: 63/G6
- Mike Blowers: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Jody Reed: 3/P3F
- Dwight Evans: 43/G4M
- Mike Greenwell: K
Top 9
- Brian Dorsett: K
- Steve Sax: 43/G4
- Luis Polonia: K




















