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Boston Red Sox @
Toronto Blue Jays
1991-08-09 Β· Night game Β· Rogers Centre Β· Att: 50319 Β· 70Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 7 mph from RF Β· 3:17
Boston Red Sox defeated Toronto Blue Jays 12β7. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 8th. Joe Hesketh earned the win and Jeff Reardon picked up the save. Joe Carter went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 21 | |
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 15 |
W: Joe Hesketh L: David Wells SV: Jeff Reardon
Umpires β HP: Joe Brinkman Β· 1B: Derryl Cousins Β· 2B: Rocky Roe Β· 3B: Rick Reed Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wade Boggs | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Jody Reed | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Jack Clark | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Mike Greenwell | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ellis Burks | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Tom Brunansky | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Pena | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luis Rivera | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Devon White | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Roberto Alomar | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Carter | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Kelly Gruber | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Tabler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Pat Borders | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mookie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rene Gonzales | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rance Mulliniks | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Hesketh | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 2.1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Jeff Reardon | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
David Wells | 4.2 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
David Weathers | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wade Boggs: 23/G13S
- Jody Reed: 7/F7D
- Carlos Quintana: HR/F9D.B-H
- Jack Clark: HR/F9D.B-H
- Mike Greenwell: 4/P34D
Bot 1
- Devon White: S/G56
- Roberto Alomar: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Joe Carter: K
Top 2
- Ellis Burks: S4/G4M
- Tom Brunansky: S7/G56D.1-2
- Tony Pena: 5(2)3/GDP/G5S.1-2
- Luis Rivera: S/L56D.2-H
- Wade Boggs: S/G34D.1-2
- Jody Reed: 8/F8LM
Bot 2
- Kelly Gruber: 31/G34
- Pat Tabler: 8/F8RD
- Ed Sprague: 3/P3D
Top 3
- Carlos Quintana: 63/G6M
- Jack Clark: E5/TH/G5.B-2
- Mike Greenwell: 4(B)6(2)/FDP/F4MD
Bot 3
- Pat Borders: S8/L8RM
- Mookie Wilson: 36(1)/FO/G34S.B-1
- Rene Gonzales: 9/F9S
- Devon White: S7/G56D.1-2
- Roberto Alomar: 3/L34
Top 4
- Ellis Burks: 4/P4D
- Tom Brunansky: 7/F7M
- Tony Pena: D9/G3DF
- Luis Rivera: 8/F8RD
Bot 4
- Joe Carter: 7/L7M
- Kelly Gruber: 7/F7LM
- Pat Tabler: 2/P23F
Top 5
- Wade Boggs: W
- Jody Reed: S7/L7LS.1-2
- Carlos Quintana: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M.2-3
- Jack Clark: WP.3-H
- Jack Clark: W
- Mike Greenwell: S4/L4D.1-2
- Ellis Burks: S7/L7S.2-H;1-2
- Tom Brunansky: 54(1)/FO/G56.B-1
Bot 5
- Ed Sprague: HR/F7D.B-H
- Pat Borders: 7/F7D
- Mookie Wilson: 9/F89S
- Rene Gonzales: 43/G4
Top 6
- Tony Pena: 9/F9D
- Luis Rivera: S6/L6MD
- Wade Boggs: 8/F8LXD
- Jody Reed: S6/L6MD.1-2
- Carlos Quintana: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Devon White: HR/F7D.B-H
- Roberto Alomar: S/G56
- Joe Carter: WP.1-2
- Joe Carter: HR/F7D.2-H;B-H
- Kelly Gruber: 9/L89D
- Rance Mulliniks: K
- Ed Sprague: S7/G56D
- Pat Borders: 8/F8LS
Top 7
- Jack Clark: W
- Mike Greenwell: S7/L7LM.1-2
- Ellis Burks: W.2-3;1-2
- Tom Brunansky: S9/G34D.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Tony Pena: 53/G5S.3-3;1-2
- Luis Rivera: CSH(251).2-3
- Luis Rivera: 7/L78D
Bot 7
- Mookie Wilson: S7/G56D
- Rob Ducey: K+OA/DP.1X2(2)
- Devon White: 63/G6M
Top 8
- Wade Boggs: W
- Jody Reed: 3/SH/B3S.1-2
- Carlos Quintana: HR/F9D.2-H;B-H
- Jack Clark: S7/L78M
- Mike Greenwell: S5/G5S.1-H(E5/TH)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Ellis Burks: 43/G4.2-3
- Tom Brunansky: 8/F8RXD
Bot 8
- Roberto Alomar: S/F56D
- Joe Carter: HR/F7LD.1-H;B-H
- Kelly Gruber: 63/G6M
- Rance Mulliniks: S/L56D
- Ed Sprague: S6/P6MD.1-2
- Greg Myers: K
- Mookie Wilson: K
Top 9
- Tony Pena: 13/G13S
- Luis Rivera: 9/F9M
- Wade Boggs: S6/G6
- Jody Reed: S7/L7S.1-2
- Carlos Quintana: S8/G6MD.2-H;1-2
- Jack Clark: S6/L6MD.2-H;1-2
- Mike Greenwell: 7/F7S
Bot 9
- Manuel Lee: S9/G34D
- Devon White: S7/P7S.1-2
- Roberto Alomar: 64(1)/FO/G6M.2-3;B-1
- Joe Carter: 9/SF/F9D.3-H(RBI)
- Kelly Gruber: SB2
- Kelly Gruber: 4/P3D




















