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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox
1987-09-09 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 32025 · 3:06
Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 5–3. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 4th. Roger Clemens earned the win. Todd Benzinger went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 |
W: Roger Clemens L: Charles Hudson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Nick Bremigan · 1B: Larry McCoy · 2B: Don Denkinger · 3B: Drew Coble · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Willie Randolph | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Mattingly | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Winfield | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Easler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Pagliarulo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Claudell Washington | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rick Cerone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Wayne Tolleson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Pasqua | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ellis Burks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Marty Barrett | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wade Boggs | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Greenwell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Todd Benzinger | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Spike Owen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Marzano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charles Hudson | 5.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
 Tim Stoddard | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Neil Allen | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Clemens | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rickey Henderson: K
- Willie Randolph: S8/L8S
- Don Mattingly: S9/L9D.1-3
- Dave Winfield: S6/G6S.3-H;1-2
- Mike Easler: S7/F7D.2-H;1-3
- Mike Pagliarulo: K
- Claudell Washington: 43
Bot 1
- Ellis Burks: 7
- Marty Barrett: S9/G34
- Wade Boggs: 43.1-2
- Mike Greenwell: S7/L7D.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Dwight Evans: 8
Top 2
- Rick Cerone: K/C
- Wayne Tolleson: K23
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Willie Randolph: CS2(26)
Bot 2
- Jim Rice: 8
- Todd Benzinger: 43
- Spike Owen: W
- John Marzano: 7
Top 3
- Willie Randolph: 8
- Don Mattingly: 63
- Dave Winfield: 43
Bot 3
- Ellis Burks: 53
- Marty Barrett: 5
- Wade Boggs: D7/L7L
- Mike Greenwell: 31
Top 4
- Mike Easler: K
- Mike Pagliarulo: 63
- Claudell Washington: 7
Bot 4
- Dwight Evans: 63
- Jim Rice: HR/7
- Todd Benzinger: HR/9
- Spike Owen: S9/L9S
- John Marzano: CS2(24)
- John Marzano: K
Top 5
- Rick Cerone: W
- Wayne Tolleson: 54/SH.1-2
- Rickey Henderson: K/C
- Willie Randolph: 9
Bot 5
- Ellis Burks: K/C
- Marty Barrett: S9/L9S
- Wade Boggs: S9/L9S.1-2
- Mike Greenwell: 7/L
- Dwight Evans: 9
Top 6
- Don Mattingly: 7
- Dave Winfield: 43
- Mike Easler: 53
Bot 6
- Jim Rice: W
- Todd Benzinger: D9/L89.1-3
- Spike Owen: 3/G
- John Marzano: K
- Ellis Burks: W
- Marty Barrett: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Mike Pagliarulo: 43
- Claudell Washington: K/C
- Rick Cerone: K/C
Bot 7
- Wade Boggs: S5/G5.B-1
- Mike Greenwell: S8/L8D.1-3
- Dwight Evans: 3/FL
- Jim Rice: S8/L8S.3-H;1-3
- Todd Benzinger: S9/L9S.3-H;1-2
- Spike Owen: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Dan Pasqua: 8
- Rickey Henderson: K/C
- Willie Randolph: K/C
Bot 8
- John Marzano: 7/L
- Ellis Burks: K/C
- Marty Barrett: 53
Top 9
- Don Mattingly: S5/G15
- Dave Winfield: S6/G6S.1-3
- Mike Easler: K
- Mike Pagliarulo: 3/G.3-H;1-2
- Claudell Washington: K
Notes & reviews
- Yankees manager Lou Piniella ejected by 1B umpire Larry McCoy for arguing the call at 1B; Piniella took the bag and threw it after being ejected