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Boston Red Sox @ Texas Rangers
1989-04-29 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 41050 · night, rain, wet · Wind to RF · 2:55
Boston Red Sox defeated Texas Rangers 8–5. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 2nd. Wes Gardner earned the win and Lee Smith picked up the save. Ellis Burks went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 11 | |
| TEX | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
W: Wes Gardner L: Charlie Hough SV: Lee Smith
Umpires — HP: Larry McCoy · 1B: Steve Palermo · 2B: Durwood Merrill · 3B: Don Denkinger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wade Boggs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Romero | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ellis Burks | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Greenwell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Rice | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Nick Esasky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jody Reed | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Cerone | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cecil Espy | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Scott Fletcher | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ruben Sierra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Julio Franco | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Geno Petralli | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Incaviglia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rick Leach | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Buechele | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wes Gardner | 8.2 | 10 | 3 | 9 |
 Lee Smith | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Hough | 8.1 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
 Jeff Russell | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wade Boggs: 13/L1
- Ed Romero: K
- Ellis Burks: 53/G56
Bot 1
- Cecil Espy: S7/L7S
- Scott Fletcher: SB2
- Scott Fletcher: W
- Rafael Palmeiro: S9/G34.2-H;1-3
- Ruben Sierra: 8/SF/L8.3-H
- Julio Franco: HR/F7D.1-H
- Geno Petralli: 7/F7LF
- Pete Incaviglia: 4/L4
Top 2
- Mike Greenwell: 53/G56
- Jim Rice: W
- Dwight Evans: HR/F8D.1-H
- Nick Esasky: S8/G6M
- Jody Reed: 54(1)/FO/G56
- Rick Cerone: BK.1-2
- Rick Cerone: S7/L78.2-H
- Wade Boggs: S4/G4M.1-2
- Ed Romero: 53/G56
Bot 2
- Rick Leach: S8/G4M
- Steve Buechele: 8/L8D
- Cecil Espy: 8/F78
- Scott Fletcher: CS2(24)
Top 3
- Ellis Burks: 7/F7
- Mike Greenwell: 5/P5F
- Jim Rice: K
Bot 3
- Scott Fletcher: 8/F8
- Rafael Palmeiro: K
- Ruben Sierra: W
- Julio Franco: 4/L4
Top 4
- Dwight Evans: W
- Nick Esasky: 3/P3F
- Jody Reed: D7/L7L.1-3
- Rick Cerone: 53/G5
- Wade Boggs: I
- Ed Romero: 9/F9
Bot 4
- Geno Petralli: S9/G34
- Pete Incaviglia: K
- Rick Leach: K
- Steve Buechele: K
Top 5
- Ellis Burks: D7/L7L
- Mike Greenwell: 43/G34D.2-3
- Jim Rice: 7/SF/F7.3-H
- Dwight Evans: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Cecil Espy: K23
- Scott Fletcher: 63/G6
- Rafael Palmeiro: 5/P5D
Top 6
- Nick Esasky: 7/F78
- Jody Reed: 9/F9
- Rick Cerone: K
Bot 6
- Ruben Sierra: 7/F7S
- Julio Franco: S9/G34
- Geno Petralli: 7/L7
- Pete Incaviglia: CS2(24)
Top 7
- Wade Boggs: 7/F7
- Ed Romero: S8/L4M
- Ellis Burks: HR/F8D.1-H
- Mike Greenwell: K
- Jim Rice: W
- Dwight Evans: 53/G5
Bot 7
- Pete Incaviglia: 3/P3
- Rick Leach: K
- Steve Buechele: S9/L34D
- Cecil Espy: K
Top 8
- Nick Esasky: 5/P1
- Jody Reed: K
- Rick Cerone: 7/F7
Bot 8
- Scott Fletcher: 63/G6
- Rafael Palmeiro: W
- Ruben Sierra: K+SB2
- Julio Franco: 8/F8
Top 9
- Wade Boggs: 63/G6
- Ed Romero: S8/G6M
- Ellis Burks: HR/F7D.1-H
- Mike Greenwell: K
- Jim Rice: S9/G34
- Dwight Evans: K
Bot 9
- Geno Petralli: S8/L6D
- Pete Incaviglia: K
- Rick Leach: 9/F89XD
- Steve Buechele: S7/G56.1-2
- Cecil Espy: S9/L9.2-H;1-2
- Scott Fletcher: K