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Boston Red Sox @ Texas Rangers

1986-05-25 · Day game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 38998 · 2:44

Boston Red Sox defeated Texas Rangers 7–1. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 2nd. Roger Clemens earned the win. Wade Boggs went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	7	15
TEX	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2

W: Roger Clemens L: Mike Mason SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Steve Palermo · 1B: Joe Brinkman · 2B: Ken Kaiser · 3B: Terry Cooney · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

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

Texas Rangers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Oddibe McDowell	3	0	1	0	1	0
Toby Harrah	3	0	0	0	1	1
Pete O'Brien	2	0	0	0	2	1
Pete Incaviglia	3	0	0	0	0	3
Darrell Porter	4	1	1	1	0	0
George Wright	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Jones	3	0	0	0	0	2
Steve Buechele	3	0	0	0	0	1
Curt Wilkerson	3	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Paciorek	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Roger Clemens	9.0	2	4	8

Texas Rangers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Mason	4.1	9	3	4
Ricky Wright	1.2	0	0	1
Dwayne Henry	1.2	3	2	0
Greg Harris	1.1	3	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Marty Barrett: W
Wade Boggs: S.1-3
Bill Buckner: 6/P
Jim Rice: 9/F
Don Baylor: K

Bot 1

Oddibe McDowell: 3
Toby Harrah: 13
Pete O'Brien: W
Pete Incaviglia: K

Top 2

Dwight Evans: K
Tony Armas: 63
Marc Sullivan: S
Rey Quinones: S.1-2
Marty Barrett: S.2-3;1-2
Wade Boggs: HR/F89XD.3-H;2-H;1-H
Bill Buckner: S
Jim Rice: 4/P

Bot 2

Darrell Porter: 2
George Wright: 6
Bob Jones: K

Top 3

Don Baylor: 7
Dwight Evans: 3/F
Tony Armas: K

Bot 3

Steve Buechele: K
Curt Wilkerson: 43
Oddibe McDowell: W
Toby Harrah: W.1-2
Pete O'Brien: W.2-3;1-2
Pete Incaviglia: K/C

Top 4

Marc Sullivan: K
Rey Quinones: S
Marty Barrett: CS2(26)
Marty Barrett: 163(B)/G

Bot 4

Darrell Porter: 31
George Wright: 3
Bob Jones: 43

Top 5

Wade Boggs: 53
Bill Buckner: S
Jim Rice: W.1-2
Don Baylor: D.2-H;1-3
Dwight Evans: I
Tony Armas: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Steve Buechele: 8
Curt Wilkerson: 143
Oddibe McDowell: 7

Top 6

Marc Sullivan: K
Rey Quinones: 9
Marty Barrett: 9

Bot 6

Toby Harrah: K
Pete O'Brien: K
Pete Incaviglia: K/C

Top 7

Wade Boggs: 3
Bill Buckner: 8
Jim Rice: S
Don Baylor: 8

Bot 7

Darrell Porter: 6
George Wright: 2
Bob Jones: K

Top 8

Dwight Evans: 7
Tony Armas: S
Marc Sullivan: S8/L8S.1-2
Rey Quinones: W.2-3;1-2
Marty Barrett: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
Wade Boggs: W.1-2
Bill Buckner: 3/G

Bot 8

Steve Buechele: 7
Curt Wilkerson: 31
Oddibe McDowell: S
Toby Harrah: 8

Top 9

Jim Rice: 8
Don Baylor: S
Dwight Evans: 9
Steve Lyons: S.1-3
Marc Sullivan: S.3-H;1-2
Rey Quinones: 13

Bot 9

Pete O'Brien: 7
Tom Paciorek: 4/P
Darrell Porter: HR/9
George Wright: 7

Notes & reviews

Incaviglia ejected by HP umpire Palermo for arguing called third strike
Texas manager Valentine ejected by HP umpire Palermo for continuing argument from Incaviglia's ejection

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