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California Angels @ Boston Red Sox
1986-10-15 · 1986 League Championship Series · Game 7 of 7 ◀ Game 6 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 33001 · night · 2:39
Boston Red Sox defeated California Angels 8–1. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 4th. Roger Clemens earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| BOS | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
W: Roger Clemens L: John Candelaria SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Barnett · 1B: Larry McCoy · 2B: Rich Garcia · 3B: Nick Bremigan · LF: (none) · RF: Rocky Roe
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ruppert Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Wilfong | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Downing | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug DeCinces | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Schofield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Pettis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Grich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Boone | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Burleson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Howell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Narron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wade Boggs | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Marty Barrett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Baylor | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Rich Gedman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Henderson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Spike Owen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Stapleton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Candelaria | 3.2 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
 Don Sutton | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Donnie Moore | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Clemens | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
 Calvin Schiraldi | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ruppert Jones: 8
- Rob Wilfong: 53/BG
- Brian Downing: W
- Reggie Jackson: 3/G
Bot 1
- Wade Boggs: 63
- Marty Barrett: 53
- Bill Buckner: 43
Top 2
- Doug DeCinces: 63
- Dick Schofield: 63
- Gary Pettis: 8
Bot 2
- Jim Rice: E6/TH.B-2
- Don Baylor: S7/G56.2-3
- Dwight Evans: W.1-2
- Rich Gedman: 43.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Dave Henderson: IW
- Spike Owen: 4
- Wade Boggs: S9/L46.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Marty Barrett: 46(1)/FO
Top 3
- Bobby Grich: K
- Bob Boone: HP
- Ruppert Jones: 46(1)/FO
- Rick Burleson: S9/L9L.1-3
- Brian Downing: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Bill Buckner: S6/G56
- Jim Rice: 8
- Don Baylor: D7/F78D.1-3
- Dwight Evans: 63
- Rich Gedman: K
Top 4
- Reggie Jackson: 43
- Doug DeCinces: K/C
- Dick Schofield: 3/G
Bot 4
- Dave Henderson: E8.B-3
- Spike Owen: S9/F9S.3-H(UR)
- Wade Boggs: K
- Marty Barrett: 8
- Dave Stapleton: SB2
- Dave Stapleton: W
- Jim Rice: HR/F7D.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Don Baylor: K
Top 5
- Gary Pettis: 43
- Bobby Grich: HP
- Bob Boone: S8/L89S.1-2
- Ruppert Jones: 7
- Rick Burleson: 4
Bot 5
- Dwight Evans: K/C
- Rich Gedman: 53
- Dave Henderson: 5
Top 6
- Brian Downing: S9/F9S
- Reggie Jackson: 54(1)/FO
- Doug DeCinces: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Spike Owen: S8/L8S
- Wade Boggs: 7
- Marty Barrett: 7
- Dave Stapleton: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Dick Schofield: 43
- Gary Pettis: E6/G.B-1
- Bobby Grich: K/C
- Bob Boone: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Jim Rice: 8
- Don Baylor: 8/L
- Dwight Evans: HR/L7D
- Rich Gedman: 7
Top 8
- Ruppert Jones: S8/G46
- Rick Burleson: S9/F9S.1-2
- Brian Downing: K
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Doug DeCinces: S7/L7D.2-H;1-3
- Dick Schofield: 9
Bot 8
- Dave Henderson: 8/L
- Spike Owen: 63
- Wade Boggs: 63
Top 9
- Gary Pettis: K/C
- Jack Howell: K/C
- Jerry Narron: K
Notes & reviews
- Wade Boggs' liner hit 2B bag