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1991-09-17 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 32657 Β· 85Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 20 mph to CF Β· 2:47
Boston Red Sox defeated Baltimore Orioles 4β3. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 2nd. Kevin Morton earned the win and Jeff Reardon picked up the save. Glenn Davis went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| BOS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Kevin Morton L: Jose Mesa SV: Jeff Reardon
Umpires β HP: Jim Evans Β· 1B: Dan Morrison Β· 2B: Tim Welke Β· 3B: Dale Scott Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Devereaux | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cal Ripken | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Glenn Davis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Dwight Evans | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Randy Milligan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Leo Gomez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Hoiles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Billy Ripken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Orsulak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Horn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brady Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wade Boggs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Jody Reed | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Jack Clark | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Greenwell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mo Vaughn | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Steve Lyons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tony Pena | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Luis Rivera | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jose Mesa | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
Jim Poole | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Mark Williamson | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kevin Morton | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
Greg Harris | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Jeff Reardon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Luis Mercedes: 43/G4
- Mike Devereaux: 63/G6
- Cal Ripken: W
- Glenn Davis: HR/F78XD.1-H;B-H
- Dwight Evans: S/G56
- Randy Milligan: K
Bot 1
- Wade Boggs: 8/L78M
- Jody Reed: 9/F89M
- Phil Plantier: S7/L78M
- Jack Clark: W.1-2
- Mike Greenwell: 6/L6M
Top 2
- Leo Gomez: HR/F7D.B-H
- Chris Hoiles: K
- Billy Ripken: 63/G6M
- Luis Mercedes: 9/L89S
Bot 2
- Mo Vaughn: W
- Steve Lyons: 7/L7M
- Tony Pena: D7/L7LD.1-3
- Luis Rivera: K
- Wade Boggs: D7/L7LMF.3-H;2-H
- Jody Reed: 8/F8LM
Top 3
- Mike Devereaux: 3/G3S
- Cal Ripken: D5/L5L
- Glenn Davis: K
- Dwight Evans: 43/G4M
Bot 3
- Phil Plantier: 4/P4M
- Jack Clark: 9/F9S
- Mike Greenwell: 31/G3L
Top 4
- Randy Milligan: 9/F89M
- Leo Gomez: S/L78M
- Chris Hoiles: 8/F8RXD
- Billy Ripken: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
Bot 4
- Mo Vaughn: S9/L9M
- Steve Lyons: 8/F8LD
- Tony Pena: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Top 5
- Luis Mercedes: 43/G4
- Mike Devereaux: 53/G56S
- Cal Ripken: 53/G56
Bot 5
- Luis Rivera: D7/L7LD
- Wade Boggs: 43/G4.2-3
- Jody Reed: 63/G6M.3-H(RBI)
- Phil Plantier: 9/F89XD
Top 6
- Glenn Davis: 53/G6S
- Dwight Evans: S/P34D
- Randy Milligan: K
- Leo Gomez: 7/L7D
Bot 6
- Jack Clark: HR/F9LD.B-H
- Carlos Quintana: 9/F9LD
- Mo Vaughn: 3/G3L
- Steve Lyons: 9/L9M
Top 7
- Chris Hoiles: W
- Billy Ripken: 14/SH/B13S.1-2
- Joe Orsulak: 3/P3F
- Mike Devereaux: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Tony Pena: W
- Luis Rivera: 34/SH/B23.1-2
- Wade Boggs: K
- Jody Reed: IW
- Phil Plantier: K
Top 8
- Cal Ripken: S5/L5DF
- Glenn Davis: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
- Dwight Evans: K
Bot 8
- Jack Clark: S8/L8RD
- Carlos Quintana: 8/L8LM
- Bob Zupcic: SB2
- Bob Zupcic: 63/G6M.2-2
- Steve Lyons: IW
- Tony Pena: 3/P3F
Top 9
- Randy Milligan: 63/G6M
- Sam Horn: K
- Brady Anderson: K
Notes & reviews
- Mike Greenwell stumbled going over 1B and suffered slight right groin pull and possible cartilage tear
- Debut game for Wayne Housie
























