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Baltimore Orioles @ Boston Red Sox
1987-09-10 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 19639 · 3:04
Boston Red Sox defeated Baltimore Orioles 5–4. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 4th. Joe Sambito earned the win and Wes Gardner picked up the save. Spike Owen went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
W: Joe Sambito L: Tom Niedenfuer SV: Wes Gardner
Umpires — HP: Durwood Merrill · 1B: Rich Garcia · 2B: Rick Reed · 3B: John Hirschbeck · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Stanicek | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Ripken | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cal Ripken | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Eddie Murray | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Lynn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Knight | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Sheets | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Dwyer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ellis Burks | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Barrett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wade Boggs | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Greenwell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Todd Benzinger | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pat Dodson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Spike Owen | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| John Marzano | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Mesa | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
 Mark Williamson | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Niedenfuer | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Woodward | 7.0 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
 Joe Sambito | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wes Gardner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Stanicek: 31
- Billy Ripken: 9
- Cal Ripken: W
- Eddie Murray: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Ellis Burks: 4
- Marty Barrett: 63
- Wade Boggs: W
- Mike Greenwell: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Fred Lynn: 8
- Ray Knight: S8/G4M
- Larry Sheets: 8
- Terry Kennedy: 7/L
Bot 2
- Jim Rice: K
- Todd Benzinger: S9/L9S
- Pat Dodson: 7
- Spike Owen: CS2(24)
Top 3
- Jim Dwyer: W
- Pete Stanicek: S/BR/G34.1X2(4)
- Billy Ripken: 63.1-2
- Cal Ripken: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Spike Owen: S8/F78
- John Marzano: K
- Ellis Burks: 4
- Marty Barrett: 43
Top 4
- Eddie Murray: S9/L89
- Fred Lynn: 9/FL
- Ray Knight: 7/L
- Larry Sheets: 43
Bot 4
- Wade Boggs: D9/L9L
- Mike Greenwell: S8/L8S.2-3
- Jim Rice: W.1-2
- Todd Benzinger: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Pat Dodson: K/C
- Spike Owen: S9/L3.3-H;2-H;1-3
- John Marzano: K/C
Top 5
- Terry Kennedy: 8
- Jim Dwyer: S9/L9S
- Pete Stanicek: S8/L8S.1-2
- Billy Ripken: S8/L78.2-H;1-3;BX2(84)
- Cal Ripken: W
- Eddie Murray: 43
Bot 5
- Ellis Burks: 6
- Marty Barrett: D7/G5
- Wade Boggs: D7/L7D.2-H
- Mike Greenwell: 7
- Jim Rice: 63
Top 6
- Fred Lynn: 8
- Ray Knight: S8/G4M
- Larry Sheets: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Todd Benzinger: 3/L
- Pat Dodson: 43
- Spike Owen: 3/G
Top 7
- Terry Kennedy: 4/L
- Jim Dwyer: K
- Pete Stanicek: S7/L7S
- Billy Ripken: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- John Marzano: 8
- Ellis Burks: 6/L
- Marty Barrett: S5/G5
- Wade Boggs: S8/L8S.1-2
- Mike Greenwell: 9
Top 8
- Cal Ripken: S7/G5
- Eddie Murray: W.1-2
- Fred Lynn: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Ray Knight: S7/L7D.3-H;2-H
- Larry Sheets: 53.1-2
- Terry Kennedy: S8/L8S.2-H;BX2(826)
Bot 8
- Jim Rice: 43
- Todd Benzinger: W
- Pat Dodson: 4
- Spike Owen: T8/L8D.1-H
- John Marzano: S7/F7S.3-H
- Ellis Burks: 9
Top 9
- Jim Dwyer: K
- Pete Stanicek: 8
- Billy Ripken: 53
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Jose Mesa