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Fenway Park, Attendance: 31,438 |
Sunday, August 16, 1987 Time of Game: 2:46 |
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Rangers
2
55-61
Lost 2
6th, 8½ GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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Rangers 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 9 1
Red Sox 0 4 0 0 0 3 5 0 X 12 15 0
W: Bob Stanley (4-12), L: Greg Harris (5-9) |
Red Sox
12
56-61
Won 2
5th, 13½ GB
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Batting Stats
Texas Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details J Browne 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .266 .688 2 4 S Fletcher SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 .303 .762 1 0 R Sierra RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 .271 .806 1 0 2B,GDP P O'Brien 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 .293 .841 9 0 GDP P Incaviglia LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 .268 .841 1 0 GDP L Parrish DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 .261 .818 0 0 O McDowell CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .261 .817 4 0 2B T O'Malley 3B 3 0 2 0 0 0 .375 1.022 0 4 M Stanley C 2 0 0 1 0 1 .286 .801 6 0 SF G Harris P 0 1 M Williams P 0 0 M Loynd P 0 0 Totals 32 2 9 0 1 3 24 9
Batting Events
2B: R Sierra (31, off B Stanley); O McDowell (23, off B Stanley).
SF: M Stanley (3, off B Stanley).
TB: R Sierra 3; T O'Malley 2; O McDowell 2; P O'Brien; S Fletcher; P Incaviglia; J Browne.
GIDP: R Sierra (14); P O'Brien (7); P Incaviglia (6).
RBI: M Stanley (31); P Incaviglia (68).
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 2 for 5.
Fielding Events
DP: 1. T O'Malley-J Browne-P O'Brien.
PB: M Stanley (17).
E: J Browne (10).
Boston Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details E Burks CF 4 1 1 2 1 1 .266 .803 3 0 HR M Barrett 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 .261 .648 2 5 SB W Boggs 3B 5 1 4 1 0 0 .371 1.073 0 1 2B E Romero 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .284 .657 0 0 M Greenwell LF 4 1 2 1 1 1 .333 1.002 1 0 2·2B D Evans 1B 3 1 0 0 2 1 .319 1.030 11 2 GDP S Horn DH 4 2 1 1 1 1 .333 1.163 0 0 T Benzinger RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 .230 .622 3 0 S Owen SS 4 2 2 3 0 0 .262 .696 2 5 HR,SF J Marzano C 4 3 3 4 1 0 .304 1.011 3 0 2·HR,2B B Stanley P 2 2 Totals 38 12 15 0 6 6 27 15
Batting Events
2B: J Marzano (4, off M Loynd); M Greenwell 2 (22, 1 off M Loynd, 1 off G Harris); W Boggs (32, off M Williams).
HR: S Owen (1, off M Williams; 7th inn, 1 on, 1 out to LF); J Marzano 2 (4, 2 off G Harris; 2nd inn, 1 on, 2 outs to LF; 6th inn, 1 on, 1 out to LF); E Burks (18, off M Loynd; 7th inn, 1 on, 1 out to LF-CF).
SF: S Owen (4, off G Harris).
TB: J Marzano 10; S Owen 5; W Boggs 5; E Burks 4; M Greenwell 4; M Barrett; S Horn; T Benzinger.
GIDP: D Evans (7).
RBI: J Marzano 4 (14); S Owen 3 (34); E Burks 2 (48); M Greenwell (61); W Boggs (71); S Horn (18).
2-out RBI: J Marzano 2; W Boggs; M Greenwell.
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 3 for 9.
Fielding Events
DP: 3. W Boggs-M Barrett-D Evans; B Stanley-S Owen-D Evans; M Barrett-S Owen-D Evans.
Baserunning Events
SB: M Barrett (11, 2nd base off M Williams/M Stanley).
Pitching Stats
Texas Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA G Harris, L (5-9) 5.2 8 7 7 4 5 2 4.79 29 - · · 9· 9· 6· 2 26 - 0.59 -0.24 M Williams 0.2 2 2 2 2 1 1 3.50 6 - · · 0· 2· 0· 1 1-1 0.08 -0.02 M Loynd 1.2 5 3 3 0 0 1 5.77 10 - · · 4· 5· 1· 1 0-0 0.00 -0.00 Totals 8 15 12 12 6 6 4 45 - · · 13·16· 7· 4 1-1
Boston Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA B Stanley, W (4-12) 9 9 2 2 1 3 0 5.01 34 - · · 16·14· 4· 0 63 - 0.65 0.24 Totals 9 9 2 2 1 3 0 34 - · · 16·14· 4· 0 -
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.
Other Info
Umpires:
HP - Dave Phillips, 1B - Steve Palermo, 2B - Dan Morrison, 3B - Tim Tschida.
Time of Game: 2:46.
Attendance: 31,438.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.
Lineups
Texas Rangers Boston Red Sox 1. Jerry Browne 2B 1. Ellis Burks CF 2. Scott Fletcher SS 2. Marty Barrett 2B 3. Ruben Sierra RF 3. Wade Boggs 3B 4. Pete O'Brien 1B 4. Mike Greenwell LF 5. Pete Incaviglia LF 5. Dwight Evans 1B 6. Larry Parrish DH 6. Sam Horn DH 7. Oddibe McDowell CF 7. Todd Benzinger RF 8. Tom O'Malley 3B 8. Spike Owen SS 9. Mike Stanley C 9. John Marzano C Greg Harris P Bob Stanley P
Top 5 Plays
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| b2 | 2 | 1-- | RR | 13% | 85% | 2-0 | BOS | J. Marzano | G. Harris | Home Run; Horn Scores | |
| t6 | 0 | 1-- | OO | 8% | 89% | 1-4 | TEX | P. O'Brien | B. Stanley | Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B | |
| b2 | 0 | -23 | R | 7% | 76% | 0-0 | BOS | S. Horn | G. Harris | Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Greenwell Scores; Evans to 3B | |
| b6 | 1 | 1-- | RR | 6% | 97% | 4-1 | BOS | J. Marzano | G. Harris | Home Run; Owen Scores | |
| t4 | 0 | 1-- | OO | 6% | 90% | 0-4 | TEX | P. Incaviglia | B. Stanley | Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B |
Play By Play
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · Box Score Explanation · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox' Bob Stanley facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | -3% | 47% | 0-0 | TEX | J. Browne | B. Stanley | Single to SS (Ground Ball to SS-3B Hole) | ||
| t1 | 0 | 1-- | O | 2% | 48% | 0-0 | TEX | S. Fletcher | B. Stanley | Groundout: 2B-1B; Browne to 2B | |
| t1 | 1 | -2- | O | 3% | 52% | 0-0 | TEX | R. Sierra | B. Stanley | Flyball: RF | |
| t1 | 2 | -2- | -1% | 51% | 0-0 | TEX | P. O'Brien | B. Stanley | Walk | ||
| t1 | 2 | 12- | O | 4% | 55% | 0-0 | TEX | P. Incaviglia | B. Stanley | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Red Sox 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Rangers' Greg Harris facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 53% | 0-0 | BOS | E. Burks | G. Harris | Flyball: RF | |
| b1 | 1 | --- | O | -2% | 51% | 0-0 | BOS | M. Barrett | G. Harris | Lineout: 2B | |
| b1 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 50% | 0-0 | BOS | W. Boggs | G. Harris | Lineout: LF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Red Sox 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox' Bob Stanley facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 52% | 0-0 | TEX | L. Parrish | B. Stanley | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| t2 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 54% | 0-0 | TEX | O. McDowell | B. Stanley | Flyball: LF | |
| t2 | 2 | --- | -1% | 53% | 0-0 | TEX | T. O'Malley | B. Stanley | Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF) | ||
| t2 | 2 | 1-- | O | 3% | 55% | 0-0 | TEX | M. Stanley | B. Stanley | Strikeout Looking | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Red Sox 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Rangers' Greg Harris facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | 6% | 61% | 0-0 | BOS | M. Greenwell | G. Harris | Double to RF (Line Drive to RF Line) | ||
| b2 | 0 | -2- | 3% | 64% | 0-0 | BOS | D. Evans | G. Harris | Walk | ||
| b2 | 0 | 12- | 5% | 69% | 0-0 | BOS | S. Horn | G. Harris | Passed Ball; Greenwell to 3B; Evans to 2B | ||
| b2 | 0 | -23 | R | 7% | 76% | 0-0 | BOS | S. Horn | G. Harris | Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Greenwell Scores; Evans to 3B | |
| b2 | 0 | 1-3 | O | -5% | 71% | 1-0 | BOS | T. Benzinger | G. Harris | Strikeout | |
| b2 | 1 | 1-3 | RO | 1% | 72% | 1-0 | BOS | S. Owen | G. Harris | Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Evans Scores | |
| b2 | 2 | 1-- | RR | 13% | 85% | 2-0 | BOS | J. Marzano | G. Harris | Home Run; Horn Scores | |
| b2 | 2 | --- | 0% | 86% | 4-0 | BOS | E. Burks | G. Harris | Walk | ||
| b2 | 2 | 1-- | O | -1% | 85% | 4-0 | BOS | M. Barrett | G. Harris | Foul Flyball: 1B | |
| 4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Red Sox 4. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Rangers Batting, Behind 0-4, Red Sox' Bob Stanley facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 87% | 0-4 | TEX | J. Browne | B. Stanley | Strikeout | |
| t3 | 1 | --- | -2% | 85% | 0-4 | TEX | S. Fletcher | B. Stanley | Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B) | ||
| t3 | 1 | 1-- | OO | 4% | 88% | 0-4 | TEX | R. Sierra | B. Stanley | Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Red Sox 4. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 4-0, Rangers' Greg Harris facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | 1% | 90% | 4-0 | BOS | W. Boggs | G. Harris | Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B) | ||
| b3 | 0 | 1-- | O | -1% | 88% | 4-0 | BOS | M. Greenwell | G. Harris | Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B | |
| b3 | 1 | 1-- | OO | -2% | 86% | 4-0 | BOS | D. Evans | G. Harris | Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Red Sox 4. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Rangers Batting, Behind 0-4, Red Sox' Bob Stanley facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | -3% | 83% | 0-4 | TEX | P. O'Brien | B. Stanley | Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B) | ||
| t4 | 0 | 1-- | OO | 6% | 90% | 0-4 | TEX | P. Incaviglia | B. Stanley | Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B | |
| t4 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 90% | 0-4 | TEX | L. Parrish | B. Stanley | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Red Sox 4. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 4-0, Rangers' Greg Harris facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 89% | 4-0 | BOS | S. Horn | G. Harris | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b4 | 1 | --- | 1% | 91% | 4-0 | BOS | T. Benzinger | G. Harris | Reached on E4 (Ground Ball); Benzinger to 2B | ||
| b4 | 1 | -2- | O | -1% | 90% | 4-0 | BOS | S. Owen | G. Harris | Groundout: P-1B | |
| b4 | 2 | -2- | 0% | 90% | 4-0 | BOS | J. Marzano | G. Harris | Walk | ||
| b4 | 2 | 12- | O | -1% | 88% | 4-0 | BOS | E. Burks | G. Harris | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Red Sox 4. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Rangers Batting, Behind 0-4, Red Sox' Bob Stanley facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | -4% | 84% | 0-4 | TEX | O. McDowell | B. Stanley | Double to CF (Fly Ball to Deep CF) | ||
| t5 | 0 | -2- | -6% | 78% | 0-4 | TEX | T. O'Malley | B. Stanley | Single to 2B (Ground Ball to Weak 2B); McDowell to 3B | ||
| t5 | 0 | 1-3 | RO | 4% | 82% | 0-4 | TEX | M. Stanley | B. Stanley | Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly; McDowell Scores | |
| t5 | 1 | 1-- | O | 3% | 85% | 1-4 | TEX | J. Browne | B. Stanley | Flyball: CF | |
| t5 | 2 | 1-- | O | 2% | 88% | 1-4 | TEX | S. Fletcher | B. Stanley | Flyball: CF | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Red Sox 4. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 4-1, Rangers' Greg Harris facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 86% | 4-1 | BOS | M. Barrett | G. Harris | Strikeout Looking | |
| b5 | 1 | --- | 1% | 88% | 4-1 | BOS | W. Boggs | G. Harris | Single to RF (Line Drive to 2B-1B) | ||
| b5 | 1 | 1-- | O | -1% | 86% | 4-1 | BOS | M. Greenwell | G. Harris | Strikeout | |
| b5 | 2 | 1-- | 1% | 87% | 4-1 | BOS | D. Evans | G. Harris | Walk; Boggs to 2B | ||
| b5 | 2 | 12- | O | -2% | 85% | 4-1 | BOS | S. Horn | G. Harris | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rangers 1, Red Sox 4. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Rangers Batting, Behind 1-4, Red Sox' Bob Stanley facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | -4% | 81% | 1-4 | TEX | R. Sierra | B. Stanley | Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF) | ||
| t6 | 0 | 1-- | OO | 8% | 89% | 1-4 | TEX | P. O'Brien | B. Stanley | Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B | |
| t6 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 90% | 1-4 | TEX | P. Incaviglia | B. Stanley | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Red Sox 4. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 4-1, Rangers' Greg Harris facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 89% | 4-1 | BOS | T. Benzinger | G. Harris | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b6 | 1 | --- | 1% | 90% | 4-1 | BOS | S. Owen | G. Harris | Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B) | ||
| b6 | 1 | 1-- | RR | 6% | 97% | 4-1 | BOS | J. Marzano | G. Harris | Home Run; Owen Scores | |
| b6 | 1 | --- | O | -0% | 96% | 6-1 | BOS | E. Burks | G. Harris | Strikeout Looking | |
| b6 | 2 | --- | 0% | 97% | 6-1 | BOS | M. Barrett | G. Harris | Single to SS (Line Drive) | ||
| Mitch Williams replaces Greg Harris pitching | |||||||||||
| b6 | 2 | 1-- | 0% | 97% | 6-1 | BOS | W. Boggs | M. Williams | Barrett Steals 2B | ||
| b6 | 2 | -2- | R | 1% | 98% | 6-1 | BOS | W. Boggs | M. Williams | Double to CF (Fly Ball to Deep CF); Barrett Scores | |
| b6 | 2 | -2- | 0% | 98% | 7-1 | BOS | M. Greenwell | M. Williams | Walk | ||
| b6 | 2 | 12- | O | -0% | 98% | 7-1 | BOS | D. Evans | M. Williams | Strikeout | |
| 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rangers 1, Red Sox 7. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Rangers Batting, Behind 1-7, Red Sox' Bob Stanley facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | O | 1% | 99% | 1-7 | TEX | L. Parrish | B. Stanley | Lineout: 1B | |
| t7 | 1 | --- | O | 0% | 99% | 1-7 | TEX | O. McDowell | B. Stanley | Bunt Groundout: P-1B | |
| t7 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 99% | 1-7 | TEX | T. O'Malley | B. Stanley | Lineout: 1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Red Sox 7. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 7-1, Rangers' Mitch Williams facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | 0% | 99% | 7-1 | BOS | S. Horn | M. Williams | Walk | ||
| b7 | 0 | 1-- | O | -0% | 99% | 7-1 | BOS | T. Benzinger | M. Williams | Flyball: CF | |
| b7 | 1 | 1-- | RR | 1% | 100% | 7-1 | BOS | S. Owen | M. Williams | Home Run; Horn Scores | |
| Mike Loynd replaces Mitch Williams pitching | |||||||||||
| b7 | 1 | --- | 0% | 100% | 9-1 | BOS | J. Marzano | M. Loynd | Double to LF (Fly Ball to Deep LF) | ||
| b7 | 1 | -2- | RR | 0% | 100% | 9-1 | BOS | E. Burks | M. Loynd | Home Run (LF-CF); Marzano Scores | |
| b7 | 1 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 11-1 | BOS | M. Barrett | M. Loynd | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| b7 | 2 | --- | 0% | 100% | 11-1 | BOS | W. Boggs | M. Loynd | Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B) | ||
| b7 | 2 | 1-- | R | 0% | 100% | 11-1 | BOS | M. Greenwell | M. Loynd | Double to CF (Fly Ball to Deep CF); Boggs Scores | |
| b7 | 2 | -2- | O | 0% | 100% | 12-1 | BOS | D. Evans | M. Loynd | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 5 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Red Sox 12. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Rangers Batting, Behind 1-12, Red Sox' Bob Stanley facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| Ed Romero replaces Wade Boggs playing 3B batting 3rd | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 1-12 | TEX | M. Stanley | B. Stanley | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| t8 | 1 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 1-12 | TEX | J. Browne | B. Stanley | Groundout: 1B-P | |
| t8 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 1-12 | TEX | S. Fletcher | B. Stanley | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Red Sox 12. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 12-1, Rangers' Mike Loynd facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 12-1 | BOS | S. Horn | M. Loynd | Flyball: CF | |
| b8 | 1 | --- | 0% | 100% | 12-1 | BOS | T. Benzinger | M. Loynd | Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF) | ||
| b8 | 1 | 1-- | O | 0% | 100% | 12-1 | BOS | S. Owen | M. Loynd | Flyball: CF | |
| b8 | 2 | 1-- | O | 0% | 100% | 12-1 | BOS | J. Marzano | M. Loynd | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Red Sox 12. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Rangers Batting, Behind 1-12, Red Sox' Bob Stanley facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | 0% | 100% | 1-12 | TEX | R. Sierra | B. Stanley | Double to LF (Fly Ball to LF-CF) | ||
| t9 | 0 | -2- | O | 0% | 100% | 1-12 | TEX | P. O'Brien | B. Stanley | Groundout: 1B-P; Sierra to 3B | |
| t9 | 1 | --3 | R | 0% | 100% | 1-12 | TEX | P. Incaviglia | B. Stanley | Single to LF (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Sierra Scores | |
| t9 | 1 | 1-- | O | 0% | 100% | 2-12 | TEX | L. Parrish | B. Stanley | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B | |
| t9 | 2 | 1-- | O | 0% | 100% | 2-12 | TEX | O. McDowell | B. Stanley | Flyball: RF | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 2, Red Sox 12. | |||||||||||
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