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DET  2
@CAL  1

(10)
CLE  6
CHW  5

KCR  5
BAL  4

MIL  8
@OAK  7

BOS 11
@SEA  5

TEX  8
NYY  7

TOR  8
MIN  1

CHC  8
SFG  4

ATL  5
@CIN  2

NYM  2
HOU  1

PHI  5
MON  0

LAD 10
@PIT  2

STL 10
SDP  6

Standings at end of play this day

Kingdome, Attendance: 10,378

Wednesday, April 29, 1987
Time of Game: 2:27
Red Sox
11
9-12
Won 1
4th, 9½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Red Sox         4  4  1   2  0  0   0  0  0   11 13  0
Mariners        0  2  0   0  1  0   0  2  0    5 10  2
W: A Nipper (3-0), L: M Moore (1-3)
Mariners
5
11-11
Lost 1
3rd, 1½ GB

BATTING

Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
W Boggs 3B                    3   1   1   0    2   0  .273  .771    0    0   2   
M Barrett 2B                  5   0   2   2    0   0  .214  .481    0    2   6   GDP
B Buckner 1B                  5   1   1   0    0   0  .263  .581    0   13   1   GDP
  P Dodson 1B                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         1   0   
D Baylor DH                   5   2   1   2    0   1  .260  .872    0    0   0   HR
D Evans RF                    3   3   1   1    2   1  .294 1.001    0    2   0   HR
M Greenwell LF                5   2   3   4    0   0  .250  .750    0    0   0   HR
G Hoffman SS                  5   0   1   1    0   2  .257  .640    0    3   5   2B
M Sullivan C                  4   0   1   1    0   2  .175  .470    0    4   0   
D Henderson CF                3   2   2   0    1   1  .239  .724    0    1   0   

A Nipper P                                                               1   3
  W Gardner P                                                            0   0
Totals                       38  11  13  11    5   7                    27  17
BATTING
2B: G Hoffman (3, off M Moore).
HR: M Greenwell (1, off M Huismann; 4th inn, 1 on, 0 outs to LF-CF); D Baylor (4, off R Monteleone; 2nd inn, 1 on, 2 outs to LF); D Evans (3, off R Monteleone; 2nd inn, 0 on, 2 outs to LF).
TB: M Greenwell 6; D Baylor 4; D Evans 4; D Henderson 2; M Barrett 2; G Hoffman 2; M Sullivan; W Boggs; B Buckner.
GIDP: B Buckner (2); M Barrett (2).
RBI: M Greenwell 4 (4); M Barrett 2 (5); D Baylor 2 (13); D Evans (15); M Sullivan (3); G Hoffman (4).
2-out RBI: M Greenwell 2; D Baylor 2; M Sullivan; G Hoffman; D Evans.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 6 for 9.
FIELDING
DP: 1. M Barrett-G Hoffman-B Buckner.
Seattle Mariners             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Moses CF-1B                 5   0   1   0    0   0  .300  .709    0    5   1   
P Bradley LF                  3   0   1   0    0   0  .194  .661    0    0   0   GDP
  J Christensen LF            1   0   0   0    0   0  .286  .661    0    0   0   
S Bradley C                   4   1   1   1    0   0  .367  .914    0    8   0   HR
K Phelps DH                   3   1   1   1    1   1  .328 1.159    0    0   0   HR
J Presley 3B                  4   0   0   0    0   1  .250  .661    0    0   1   
A Davis 1B                    2   2   2   1    0   0  .254  .725    0    4   1   HR,2B
  D Nixon CF                  2   0   0   0    0   0  .140  .408    0    2   0   
M Kingery RF                  4   1   2   2    0   0  .254  .646    0    2   0   HR,2B
R Quinones SS                 2   0   0   0    0   0  .299  .737    0    1   4   
  D Ramos SS                  2   0   1   0    0   0  .333  .666    0    0   0   
H Reynolds 2B                 2   0   0   0    0   0  .296  .723    0    3   3   
  R Renteria 2B               2   0   1   0    0   0  .200  .600    0    1   2   2B

M Moore P                                                                0   0
  R Monteleone P                                                         0   1
  M Huismann P                                                           1   1
  B Wilkinson P                                                          0   0
Totals                       36   5  10   5    1   2                    27  14
BATTING
2B: A Davis (6, off A Nipper); M Kingery (1, off W Gardner); R Renteria (1, off A Nipper).
HR: A Davis (1, off A Nipper; 5th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to RF); K Phelps (7, off W Gardner; 8th inn, 0 on, 1 out to CF); S Bradley (2, off W Gardner; 8th inn, 0 on, 1 out to RF); M Kingery (1, off A Nipper; 2nd inn, 1 on, 2 outs to CF-RF).
TB: M Kingery 6; A Davis 6; S Bradley 4; K Phelps 4; R Renteria 2; P Bradley; D Ramos; J Moses.
GIDP: P Bradley (3).
RBI: M Kingery 2 (7); K Phelps (18); A Davis (9); S Bradley (7).
2-out RBI: M Kingery 2.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 1 for 6.
FIELDING
DP: 2. H Reynolds-R Quinones-A Davis; R Quinones-H Reynolds-A Davis.
E: A Davis 2 (3).

PITCHING

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
A Nipper, W (3-0)              7     7   3   3    1   1   2   2.86   28     -       ·  ·     15· 4· 1· 6     51    -     0.18   0.05
W Gardner                      2     3   2   2    0   1   2   3.86    9     -       ·  ·      1· 3· 1· 3          0-0    0.08   0.00
Totals                         9    10   5   5    1   2   4          37     -       ·  ·     16· 7· 2· 9           -  
Seattle Mariners              IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
M Moore, L (1-3)               1     6   6   2    3   0   0   4.76   11     -       ·  ·      3· 0· 0· 5     22    -     1.12  -0.37
R Monteleone                   2     6   3   3    0   1   2   6.43   11     -       ·  ·      3· 1· 0· 6          2-1    0.26  -0.06
M Huismann                     4     1   2   2    2   4   1   6.00   15     -       ·  ·      4· 4· 0· 1          0-0    0.04  -0.01
B Wilkinson                    2     0   0   0    0   2   0   1.50    6     -       ·  ·      2· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.01   0.00
Totals                         9    13  11   7    5   7   3          43     -       ·  ·     12· 7· 0·12          2-1 
M Moore faced 3 batters in the 2nd inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Al Clark, 1B - Derryl Cousins, 2B - Jim Evans, 3B - Nick Bremigan.
Time of Game: 2:27.
Attendance: 10,378.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Unknown.

LINEUPS

   Boston Red Sox                Seattle Mariners                     
1. W Boggs              3B    1. J Moses              CF 
2. M Barrett            2B    2. P Bradley            LF 
3. B Buckner            1B    3. S Bradley            C  
4. D Baylor             DH    4. K Phelps             DH 
5. D Evans              RF    5. J Presley            3B 
6. M Greenwell          LF    6. A Davis              1B 
7. G Hoffman            SS    7. M Kingery            RF 
8. M Sullivan           C     8. R Quinones           SS 
9. D Henderson          CF    9. H Reynolds           2B 

   A Nipper             P        M Moore              P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 1   2  0-0  123      15%  67% M Greenwell     M Moore         Single to RF; Buckner Scores/unER; Baylor Scores/unER; Evans to 3B
   t 1   2  0-2  1-3       8%  75% G Hoffman       M Moore         Double to LF; Evans Scores/unER; Greenwell to 3B; Hoffman to 2B
   t 1   0  0-0  1--      -7%  46% M Barrett       M Moore         Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
   t 2   2  0-5  --3       6%  93% D Baylor        R Monteleone    Home Run; Boggs Scores
   t 2   0  0-4  12-       4%  91% M Barrett       M Moore         Single to LF; Henderson Scores; Boggs to 2B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Mike Moore facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---      53%  W Boggs         Walk
   OO     1--      46%  M Barrett       Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
          ---      47%  B Buckner       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
          1--      50%  D Baylor        Reached on E3 (Ground Ball); Buckner to 3B
          1-3      52%  D Evans         Walk; Baylor to 2B
   RR     123      67%  M Greenwell     Single to RF; Buckner Scores/unER; Baylor Scores/unER; Evans to 3B
   R      1-3      75%  G Hoffman       Double to LF; Evans Scores/unER; Greenwell to 3B; Hoffman to 2B
   RO     -23      78%  M Sullivan      Single to CF; Greenwell Scores/unER; Hoffman out at Hm/CF-C
                  4 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, Mariners 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Mariners Batting, Behind 0-4, Al Nipper facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      80%  J Moses         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      82%  P Bradley       Groundout: P-2B-1B
   O      ---      83%  S Bradley       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, Mariners 0.

Top of the 2nd, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 4-0, Mike Moore facing 9-1-2
          ---      84%  D Henderson     Single to CF
          1--      87%  W Boggs         Walk; Henderson to 2B
   R      12-      91%  M Barrett       Single to LF; Henderson Scores; Boggs to 2B
                  Rich Monteleone replaces Mike Moore pitching
   OO     12-      87%  B Buckner       Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B; Boggs to 3B
   RR     --3      93%  D Baylor        Home Run; Boggs Scores
   R      ---      96%  D Evans         Home Run
          ---      96%  M Greenwell     Single to CF
   O      1--      95%  G Hoffman       Strikeout
                  4 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 8, Mariners 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Mariners Batting, Behind 0-8, Al Nipper facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      96%  K Phelps        Flyball: CF
   O      ---      97%  J Presley       Groundout: P-1B
          ---      96%  A Davis         Double to LF
   RR     -2-      92%  M Kingery       Home Run (CF-RF); Davis Scores
   O      ---      93%  R Quinones      Flyball: 2B
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 8, Mariners 2.

Top of the 3rd, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 8-2, Rich Monteleone facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      92%  M Sullivan      Groundout: P-1B
          ---      93%  D Henderson     Single to CF
          1--      94%  W Boggs         Single to LF; Henderson to 3B
   R      1-3      96%  M Barrett       Single to CF; Henderson Scores; Boggs to 2B
   O      12-      95%  B Buckner       Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Boggs to 3B; Buckner to 1B/Adv on E3
   O      1-3      94%  D Baylor        Flyball: CF
                  1 run, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Red Sox 9, Mariners 2.

Bottom of the 3rd, Mariners Batting, Behind 2-9, Al Nipper facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      95%  H Reynolds      Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      94%  J Moses         Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   OO     1--      96%  P Bradley       Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 9, Mariners 2.

Top of the 4th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 9-2, Mark Huismann facing 5-6-7
                  Mark Huismann replaces Rich Monteleone pitching
          ---      97%  D Evans         Walk
   RR     1--      99%  M Greenwell     Home Run (LF-CF); Evans Scores
   O      ---      98%  G Hoffman       Flyball: RF
   O      ---      98%  M Sullivan      Strikeout
          ---      98%  D Henderson     Walk
   O      1--      98%  W Boggs         Groundout: P-SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 11, Mariners 2.

Bottom of the 4th, Mariners Batting, Behind 2-11, Al Nipper facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      99%  S Bradley       Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      99%  K Phelps        Strikeout
   O      ---      99%  J Presley       Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 11, Mariners 2.

Top of the 5th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 11-2, Mark Huismann facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      99%  M Barrett       Groundout: 1B-P
   O      ---      99%  B Buckner       Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      99%  D Baylor        Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 11, Mariners 2.

Bottom of the 5th, Mariners Batting, Behind 2-11, Al Nipper facing 6-7-8
   R      ---      98%  A Davis         Home Run
   O      ---      98%  M Kingery       Flyball: SS
   O      ---      99%  R Quinones      Flyball: C
   O      ---      99%  H Reynolds      Groundout: 1B-P
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 11, Mariners 3.

Top of the 6th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 11-3, Mark Huismann facing 5-6-7
                  John Moses moves to 1B; Rich Renteria replaces Harold Reynolds playing 2B batting 9th; Domingo Ramos replaces Rey Quinones playing SS batting 8th; Donell Nixon replaces Alvin Davis playing CF batting 6th
   O      ---      99%  D Evans         Flyball: RF
   O      ---      99%  M Greenwell     Flyball: 2B
   O      ---      99%  G Hoffman       Popfly: 1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 11, Mariners 3.

Bottom of the 6th, Mariners Batting, Behind 3-11, Al Nipper facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      99%  J Moses         Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---      99%  P Bradley       Single to RF
   O      1--      99%  S Bradley       Groundout: 2B-1B; Bradley to 2B
          -2-      99%  K Phelps        Walk
   O      12-      99%  J Presley       Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 11, Mariners 3.

Top of the 7th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 11-3, Mark Huismann facing 8-9-1
                  John Christensen replaces Phil Bradley playing LF batting 2nd
   O      ---      99%  M Sullivan      Strikeout
   O      ---      99%  D Henderson     Strikeout
   O      ---      99%  W Boggs         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 11, Mariners 3.

Bottom of the 7th, Mariners Batting, Behind 3-11, Al Nipper facing 6-7-8
   O      ---     100%  D Nixon         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---     100%  M Kingery       Lineout: 1B
          ---     100%  D Ramos         Single to LF
          1--      99%  R Renteria      Double to LF; Ramos to 3B
   O      -23     100%  J Moses         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 11, Mariners 3.

Top of the 8th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 11-3, Bill Wilkinson facing 2-3-4
                  Bill Wilkinson replaces Mark Huismann pitching
   O      ---     100%  M Barrett       Flyball: CF
   O      ---     100%  B Buckner       Flyball: CF
   O      ---     100%  D Baylor        Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 11, Mariners 3.

Bottom of the 8th, Mariners Batting, Behind 3-11, Wes Gardner facing 2-3-4
                  Wes Gardner replaces Al Nipper pitching; Pat Dodson replaces Bill Buckner playing 1B batting 3rd
   O      ---     100%  J Christensen   Foul Flyball: C
   R      ---     100%  S Bradley       Home Run
   R      ---      99%  K Phelps        Home Run
   O      ---     100%  J Presley       Strikeout
   O      ---     100%  D Nixon         Flyball: RF
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 11, Mariners 5.

Top of the 9th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 11-5, Bill Wilkinson facing 5-6-7
   O      ---     100%  D Evans         Strikeout
   O      ---     100%  M Greenwell     Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---     100%  G Hoffman       Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 11, Mariners 5.

Bottom of the 9th, Mariners Batting, Behind 5-11, Wes Gardner facing 7-8-9
          ---      99%  M Kingery       Double to RF
   O      -2-     100%  D Ramos         Flyball: RF
   O      -2-     100%  R Renteria      Lineout: SS
   O      -2-     100%  J Moses         Groundout: SS-1B
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 11, Mariners 5.

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