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Toronto Blue Jays @ Boston Red Sox
1987-08-11 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 32555 · 3:07
Toronto Blue Jays defeated Boston Red Sox 8–3. Toronto Blue Jays put up 3 in the 7th. Jimmy Key earned the win. Kelly Gruber went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
W: Jimmy Key L: Bob Stanley SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Rick Reed · 1B: John Hirschbeck · 2B: Dale Ford · 3B: Rich Garcia · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Upshaw | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lloyd Moseby | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Whitt | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred McGriff | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jesse Barfield | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rance Mulliniks | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Garth Iorg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kelly Gruber | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Leach | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ellis Burks | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Marty Barrett | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wade Boggs | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Baylor | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Henderson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Todd Benzinger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Spike Owen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marc Sullivan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Romero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Key | 9.0 | 11 | 1 | 3 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Stanley | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
 Tom Bolton | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Wes Gardner | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Sambito | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Calvin Schiraldi | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Upshaw: 43
- Lloyd Moseby: 6
- Ernie Whitt: 3/G
Bot 1
- Ellis Burks: 53
- Marty Barrett: 63
- Wade Boggs: S8/G4M
- Dwight Evans: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- George Bell: 5
- Fred McGriff: W
- Jesse Barfield: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Don Baylor: S5/G5
- Dave Henderson: S8/L8S.1-2
- Todd Benzinger: 9
- Spike Owen: 8
- Marc Sullivan: D7/F7D.2-H;1-3
- Ellis Burks: K
Top 3
- Rance Mulliniks: S9/L4
- Garth Iorg: 34/SH.1-2
- Kelly Gruber: S8/G4M.2-H;BX2(84)
- Willie Upshaw: E3.B-1
- Lloyd Moseby: 43
Bot 3
- Marty Barrett: S6/G56
- Wade Boggs: S9/L9L.1-3
- Dwight Evans: S7/G56.3-H;1-2
- Don Baylor: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Dave Henderson: K
Top 4
- Ernie Whitt: 43
- George Bell: 3/P
- Fred McGriff: S9/L89
- Jesse Barfield: 8
Bot 4
- Todd Benzinger: S5/G15
- Spike Owen: D7/L7D.1-3
- Marc Sullivan: 2/FL
- Ellis Burks: 53.3-H
- Marty Barrett: W
- Wade Boggs: 43
Top 5
- Rance Mulliniks: S8/L8S
- Garth Iorg: S8/L78.1-2
- Kelly Gruber: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Willie Upshaw: K
- Lloyd Moseby: S8/L8S.3-H;2-H
- Ernie Whitt: S9/G34.1-3
- George Bell: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Dwight Evans: D7/G5
- Don Baylor: 53
- Dave Henderson: 9
- Todd Benzinger: 53
Top 6
- Fred McGriff: K/C
- Jesse Barfield: HR/9
- Rance Mulliniks: W
- Garth Iorg: CS2(24)
- Garth Iorg: K
Bot 6
- Spike Owen: 53
- Marc Sullivan: 7
- Ellis Burks: 2/FL
Top 7
- Kelly Gruber: HR/7
- Willie Upshaw: W
- Lloyd Moseby: 734(1)/FO
- Ernie Whitt: S9/G34.1-3
- George Bell: 9/SF.3-H
- Fred McGriff: D8/L8D.1-H
- Jesse Barfield: 43
Bot 7
- Marty Barrett: 7/L
- Wade Boggs: 43
- Dwight Evans: 6/FL
Top 8
- Rance Mulliniks: K
- Garth Iorg: K
- Kelly Gruber: 13
Bot 8
- Don Baylor: S8/L8D.BX2(84)
- Dave Henderson: 9
- Todd Benzinger: K
Top 9
- Willie Upshaw: 8
- Lloyd Moseby: S7/F7S
- Ernie Whitt: 7
- George Bell: S7/L7S.1-2
- Rick Leach: S8/L8S.2-H;1-2
- Jesse Barfield: 8
Bot 9
- Spike Owen: 3/P
- Ed Romero: 8
- Ellis Burks: 7
Notes & reviews
- umpire ruled ball was trapped