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Oakland Athletics @
Boston Red Sox
1987-05-05 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 16444 Β· 2:46
Boston Red Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 6β0. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 5th. Bruce Hurst earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Bruce Hurst L: Dave Stewart SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: John Shulock Β· 1B: Tim McClelland Β· 2B: Jim McKean Β· 3B: Dale Ford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Davis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tony Phillips | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Carney Lansford | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jose Canseco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mark McGwire | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ron Cey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Terry Steinbach | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Stan Javier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Alfredo Griffin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ellis Burks | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Marty Barrett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wade Boggs | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Greenwell | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Don Baylor | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dwight Evans | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Romero | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rich Gedman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Stewart | 4.1 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Gene Nelson | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Rijo | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bruce Hurst | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 14 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mike Davis: S1/G15
- Tony Phillips: K/C
- Carney Lansford: K/C
- Jose Canseco: K
Bot 1
- Ellis Burks: K/C
- Marty Barrett: W
- Wade Boggs: SB2
- Wade Boggs: 43.2-3
- Mike Greenwell: W
- Don Baylor: HP.1-2
- Dwight Evans: K
Top 2
- Mark McGwire: K
- Ron Cey: K
- Terry Steinbach: K/C
Bot 2
- Bill Buckner: 7
- Ed Romero: 43
- Rich Gedman: K
Top 3
- Stan Javier: 8
- Alfredo Griffin: 63
- Mike Davis: K/C
Bot 3
- Ellis Burks: S1/BG15
- Marty Barrett: 3/SH.1-2
- Wade Boggs: W
- Mike Greenwell: D9/L89.2-H;1-3
- Don Baylor: 7/SF.3-H
- Dwight Evans: 3/FL
Top 4
- Tony Phillips: 13/BG
- Carney Lansford: S7/L7S
- Jose Canseco: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Bill Buckner: 43
- Ed Romero: W
- Rich Gedman: 13.1-2
- Ellis Burks: 53
Top 5
- Mark McGwire: 8
- Ron Cey: K
- Terry Steinbach: 7
Bot 5
- Marty Barrett: 53
- Wade Boggs: D7/F7D
- Mike Greenwell: D7/F7L.2-H
- Don Baylor: S7/G56.2-3
- Dwight Evans: D7/G5.3-H;1-H
- Bill Buckner: S9/G3.2-H
- Ed Romero: 9/L
- Rich Gedman: 5/FL
Top 6
- Stan Javier: 31
- Alfredo Griffin: K
- Mike Davis: W
- Tony Phillips: K/C
Bot 6
- Ellis Burks: S7/G56
- Marty Barrett: 46(1)3/GDP
- Wade Boggs: S7/L56
- Mike Greenwell: 9
Top 7
- Carney Lansford: S7/L7S
- Jose Canseco: 3/G.1-2
- Mark McGwire: S8/G6M.2-3
- Ron Cey: K/C
- Terry Steinbach: K
Bot 7
- Don Baylor: 63
- Dwight Evans: K
- Bill Buckner: 53
Top 8
- Stan Javier: W
- Alfredo Griffin: 13/BG.1-2
- Mike Davis: 7
- Tony Phillips: S6/G6S.2-3
- Carney Lansford: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Ed Romero: S8/G4M
- Rich Gedman: 53.1-2
- Ellis Burks: 8/L
- Marty Barrett: FC5.2X3(5)
Top 9
- Jose Canseco: K/C
- Mark McGwire: 7
- Ron Cey: K





















