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Boston Red Sox @ Seattle Mariners

1986-05-07 · Night game · Kingdome · Att: 8523 · 3:25

Boston Red Sox defeated Seattle Mariners 11–5. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 5th. Al Nipper earned the win. Jim Rice went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	2	0	0	0	3	3	1	2	0	11	13
SEA	0	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	5	8

W: Al Nipper L: Milt Wilcox SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Greg Kosc · 1B: Rick Reed · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dale Ford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dwight Evans	5	0	0	0	1	2
Wade Boggs	6	3	3	1	0	0
Bill Buckner	2	2	1	3	2	1
Jim Rice	4	2	3	3	1	0
Don Baylor	5	0	1	0	0	0
Rich Gedman	1	0	0	0	1	0
Marty Barrett	5	1	3	1	0	1
Steve Lyons	4	1	0	0	1	1
Ed Romero	3	2	1	2	1	0
Marc Sullivan	3	0	1	0	0	1
Tony Armas	1	0	0	0	0	0

Seattle Mariners — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Spike Owen	5	1	1	0	0	1
Phil Bradley	2	1	1	0	0	0
Alvin Davis	2	1	2	3	2	0
Gorman Thomas	4	0	0	0	0	2
Ivan Calderon	4	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Tartabull	4	0	0	0	0	3
Jim Presley	4	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Henderson	4	1	1	1	0	1
Bob Kearney	4	1	2	0	0	1
Al Cowens	2	0	1	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Nipper	6.1	7	2	6
Steve Crawford	2.2	1	0	3

Seattle Mariners — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Milt Wilcox	5.0	6	4	2
Matt Young	1.0	3	1	1
Pete Ladd	2.0	3	1	1
Jerry Reed	1.0	1	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dwight Evans: 3/FL
Wade Boggs: S8
Bill Buckner: W.1-2
Jim Rice: D8.2-H;1-3
Don Baylor: 9.3-H(E2)(UR)
Rich Gedman: W
Marty Barrett: K

Bot 1

Spike Owen: K/C
Phil Bradley: D8
Alvin Davis: W
Gorman Thomas: 9
Ivan Calderon: 8

Top 2

Steve Lyons: 63
Ed Romero: 63
Dwight Evans: K

Bot 2

Danny Tartabull: 8
Jim Presley: 9
Dave Henderson: 4/FL

Top 3

Wade Boggs: 7/L
Bill Buckner: W
Jim Rice: 46(1)/FO
Don Baylor: 54(1)/FO/G

Bot 3

Bob Kearney: S8
Spike Owen: 36(1)1/GDP
Phil Bradley: E5.B-1
Alvin Davis: HR/7.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Gorman Thomas: K

Top 4

Rich Gedman: 13
Marty Barrett: 8
Steve Lyons: 8

Bot 4

Ivan Calderon: 8
Danny Tartabull: K
Jim Presley: 43

Top 5

Ed Romero: HP
Dwight Evans: 4/L
Wade Boggs: S8.1-3
Bill Buckner: HR/9.3-H;1-H
Jim Rice: W
Don Baylor: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Dave Henderson: HR/8
Bob Kearney: K
Spike Owen: S9
Phil Bradley: HP.1-2
Alvin Davis: W.2-3;1-2
Gorman Thomas: PB.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Gorman Thomas: 9
Ivan Calderon: 9

Top 6

Marc Sullivan: D9
Marty Barrett: S4.2-3
Steve Lyons: FC/G.3XH(325);1-3;B-2
Ed Romero: S9.3-H;2-H;B-2
Dwight Evans: W
Wade Boggs: WP.2-3;1-2
Wade Boggs: 43.3-H
Bill Buckner: K

Bot 6

Danny Tartabull: K
Jim Presley: 9
Dave Henderson: K

Top 7

Jim Rice: S8
Don Baylor: S9.1-2
Marc Sullivan: K
Marty Barrett: WP.2-3;1-2
Marty Barrett: D9.3-H;2-3
Steve Lyons: I
Ed Romero: 7/L
Dwight Evans: 7

Bot 7

Bob Kearney: D9
Spike Owen: 23
Al Cowens: D8.2-3
Alvin Davis: S9.3-H;2-3
Gorman Thomas: K/C
Ivan Calderon: 64(1)/FO/G

Top 8

Wade Boggs: D7
Tony Armas: 5/L
Jim Rice: HR/7.2-H
Don Baylor: 4
Marc Sullivan: 8

Bot 8

Danny Tartabull: K
Jim Presley: 13
Dave Henderson: 9

Top 9

Marty Barrett: S8
Steve Lyons: K
Ed Romero: W.1-2
Dwight Evans: K
Wade Boggs: 3/G

Bot 9

Bob Kearney: 9
Spike Owen: 43
Al Cowens: K

Notes & reviews

Mariners manager Cottier ejected by 3B umpire Ford for arguing interference call on double play; this was Cottier's last game as manager
Phil Bradley charged the mound; pitcher Al Nipper threw a punch with his left (non-throwing) hand that knocked Bradley down; both benches cleared; Bradley ejected by HP umpire Greg Kosc; Rich Gedman was also ejected by Kosc for arguing the HBP ruling
Bill Buckner ejected by HP umpire Greg Kosc

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