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Boston Red Sox @ 
Oakland Athletics
1989-05-21 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 44505 · 62°F, sunny, dry · Wind 15 mph · 3:04
Oakland Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 5–4. Oakland Athletics put up 4 in the 4th. Todd Burns earned the win and Dennis Eckersley picked up the save. Dwight Evans went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| OAK | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Todd Burns L: Roger Clemens SV: Dennis Eckersley
Umpires — HP: Jim Evans · 1B: John Shulock · 2B: Dan Morrison · 3B: Tim Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jody Reed | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Marty Barrett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellis Burks | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Greenwell | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Rice | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Esasky | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Cerone | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Romero | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Heep | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Gedman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wade Boggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Polonia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Javier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Terry Steinbach | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carney Lansford | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ron Hassey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Phillips | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Blankenship | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Gallego | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Clemens | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curt Young | 2.1 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
 Todd Burns | 3.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
 Greg Cadaret | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Plunk | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dennis Eckersley | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jody Reed: D9/F3D
- Marty Barrett: 53/SH/BG15.2-3
- Ellis Burks: 63/G6.3-H
- Mike Greenwell: 5/P5F
Bot 1
- Luis Polonia: S8/G6M
- Stan Javier: 8(B)43(1)/DP
- Dave Parker: K
Top 2
- Jim Rice: K/C
- Dwight Evans: HR/F7D
- Nick Esasky: 9/F9LS
- Rick Cerone: W
- Ed Romero: S9/L89.1-2
- Jody Reed: S8/G6M.2-H;1-2
- Marty Barrett: E3/G3.2-3;1-2
- Ellis Burks: 4(1)/FO/G4
Bot 2
- Terry Steinbach: 4/F4D
- Carney Lansford: W
- Ron Hassey: 3/G3.1-2
- Tony Phillips: S7/L78.2-H
- Lance Blankenship: K/C
Top 3
- Mike Greenwell: K
- Jim Rice: D7/L7L
- Dwight Evans: K/C
- Nick Esasky: 3/P3F
Bot 3
- Mike Gallego: 63/G6M
- Luis Polonia: E6/TH/G6
- Stan Javier: CS2(26)
- Stan Javier: HP
- Dave Parker: W.1-2
- Terry Steinbach: 9/F89
Top 4
- Rick Cerone: 9/L89
- Ed Romero: S7/G56
- Jody Reed: CS2(26)
- Jody Reed: W
- Marty Barrett: 6/F6
Bot 4
- Carney Lansford: 53
- Ron Hassey: HR/F9D
- Tony Phillips: S7/G56
- Lance Blankenship: 9/F4D
- Mike Gallego: HP.1-2
- Luis Polonia: S8/G6M.2-H;1-2
- Stan Javier: W.2-3;1-2
- Dave Parker: S8/G4M.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Terry Steinbach: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Ellis Burks: 13/BG15
- Mike Greenwell: W
- Jim Rice: WP.1-2
- Jim Rice: S9/L9.2-H
- Dwight Evans: 54(1)/FO
- Nick Esasky: 9/F9S
Bot 5
- Carney Lansford: 3/P3F
- Ron Hassey: 8/F8S
- Tony Phillips: 3/G3
Top 6
- Rick Cerone: K
- Ed Romero: 7/L78
- Jody Reed: 7/F7
Bot 6
- Lance Blankenship: 7/L78D
- Mike Gallego: K/C
- Luis Polonia: 63/G6
Top 7
- Marty Barrett: S6/G56
- Ellis Burks: S9/L9.1-2
- Mike Greenwell: 8/F89D.2-3
- Jim Rice: POCS2(136)
- Jim Rice: W
- Dwight Evans: 8/F8
Bot 7
- Stan Javier: 43/G4M
- Dave Parker: 5/L5
- Terry Steinbach: 4/F34
Top 8
- Danny Heep: 43/G4
- Rich Gedman: S8/L8
- Ed Romero: 13/G1.1-2
- Jody Reed: 7/F7
Bot 8
- Carney Lansford: W
- Ron Hassey: K
- Tony Phillips: S9/F9D.1-2
- Lance Blankenship: K/C
- Mike Gallego: K
Top 9
- Wade Boggs: K/C
- Ellis Burks: 2/P2F
- Mike Greenwell: 31/G34