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1986 AL Championship Series (4-3): Boston Red Sox (95-66) over California Angels (92-70)

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WS: NYM-BOS / ALCS: BOS-CAL / NLCS: NYM-HOU
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Series Games

Game 1 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 7, 1986 at Fenway Pk (Boston Red Sox)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    California Angels            0  4  1    0  0  0    0  3  0     8 11  0
    Boston Red Sox               0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  0     1  5  1

    PITCHERS: CAL - Witt
              BOS - Clemens, Sambito (8), Stanley (8)

               WP - Mike Witt
	       LP - Roger Clemens
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: CAL - none
              BOS - none

  ATTENDANCE: 0

Game 2 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 8, 1986 at Fenway Pk (Boston Red Sox)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    California Angels            0  0  0    1  1  0    0  0  0     2 11  3
    Boston Red Sox               1  1  0    0  1  0    3  3  x     9 13  2

    PITCHERS: CAL - McCaskill, Lucas (8), Corbett (8)
              BOS - Hurst

               WP - Bruce Hurst
	       LP - Kirk McCaskill
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: CAL - Joyner
              BOS - Rice

  ATTENDANCE: 0

Game 3 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 10, 1986 at Angel Stad (California Angels)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Boston Red Sox               0  1  0    0  0  0    0  2  0     3  9  1
    California Angels            0  0  0    0  0  1    3  1  x     5  8  0

    PITCHERS: BOS - Boyd, Sambito (7), Schiraldi (8)
              CAL - Candelaria, Moore (8)

               WP - John Candelaria
	       LP - Oil Can Boyd
             SAVE - Donnie Moore

   HOME RUNS: BOS - none
              CAL - Pettis, Schofield

  ATTENDANCE: 64,206

Game 4 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 11, 1986 at Angel Stad (California Angels)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9   10 11     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -     -  -  -
    Boston Red Sox               0  0  0    0  0  1    0  2  0    0  0     3  6  1
    California Angels            0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  3    0  1     4 11  2

    PITCHERS: BOS - Clemens, Schiraldi (9)
              CAL - Sutton, Lucas (7), Ruhle (7), Finley (8), Corbett (8)

               WP - Doug Corbett
	       LP - Calvin Schiraldi
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: BOS - none
              CAL - DeCinces

  ATTENDANCE: 64,223

Game 5 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 12, 1986 at Angel Stad (California Angels)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9   10 11     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -     -  -  -
    Boston Red Sox               0  2  0    0  0  0    0  0  4    0  1     7 12  0
    California Angels            0  0  1    0  0  2    2  0  1    0  0     6 13  0

    PITCHERS: BOS - Hurst, Stanley (7), Sambito (9), Crawford (9), Schiraldi (11)
              CAL - Witt, Lucas (9), Moore (9), Finley (11)

               WP - Steve Crawford
	       LP - Donnie Moore
             SAVE - Calvin Schiraldi

   HOME RUNS: BOS - Baylor, Gedman, Henderson
              CAL - Boone, Grich

  ATTENDANCE: 64,223

Game 6 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 14, 1986 at Fenway Pk (Boston Red Sox)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    California Angels            2  0  0    0  0  0    1  1  0     4 11  1
    Boston Red Sox               2  0  5    0  1  0    2  0  x    10 16  1

    PITCHERS: CAL - McCaskill, Lucas (3), Corbett (4), Finley (7)
              BOS - Boyd, Stanley (8)

               WP - Oil Can Boyd
	       LP - Kirk McCaskill
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: CAL - Downing
              BOS - none

  ATTENDANCE: 0

Game 7 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 15, 1986 at Fenway Pk (Boston Red Sox)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    California Angels            0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  0     1  6  2
    Boston Red Sox               0  3  0    4  0  0    1  0  x     8  8  1

    PITCHERS: CAL - Candelaria, Sutton (4), Moore (8)
              BOS - Clemens, Schiraldi (8)

               WP - Roger Clemens
	       LP - John Candelaria
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: CAL - none
              BOS - Evans, Rice

  ATTENDANCE: 0

Series MVP - Marty Barrett

Series Batting Stats

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Boston Red Sox

                                          SERIES STATS                   |      REGULAR SEASON       
 Player              G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO  BA    OBP   SLG  SB |  AB  H  HR  BA     OPS  SB
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Tony Armas          5  16  1  2  1  0  0   0  0  2  .125  .125  .188  0 | 425 112 11  .264  .714   0
 Marty Barrett       7  30  4 11  2  0  0   5  2  2  .367  .406  .433  0 | 625 179  4  .286  .734  15
 Don Baylor          7  26  6  9  3  0  1   2  4  5  .346  .469  .577  0 | 585 139 31  .238  .783   3
*Wade Boggs          7  30  3  7  1  1  0   2  4  1  .233  .324  .333  0 | 580 207  8  .357  .939   0
 Oil Can Boyd        2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
*Bill Buckner        7  28  3  6  1  0  0   3  0  2  .214  .207  .250  0 | 629 168 18  .267  .732   6
 Roger Clemens       3   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Steve Crawford      1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Dwight Evans        7  28  2  6  1  0  1   4  3  3  .214  .290  .357  0 | 529 137 26  .259  .852   3
*Rich Gedman         7  28  4 10  1  0  1   6  0  4  .357  .379  .500  0 | 462 119 16  .258  .739   1
*Mike Greenwell      2   2  0  1  0  0  0   0  0  0  .500  .500  .500  0 |  35  11  0  .314  .771   0
 Dave Henderson      5   9  3  1  0  0  1   4  2  2  .111  .250  .444  0 |+388 103 15  .265  .794   2
*Bruce Hurst         2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
#Spike Owen          7  21  5  9  0  1  0   3  2  2  .429  .478  .524  1 |+528 122  1  .231  .609   4
 Jim Rice            7  31  8  5  1  0  2   6  1  8  .161  .188  .387  0 | 618 200 20  .324  .874   0
 Ed Romero           1   2  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  .000  .000  .000  0 | 233  49  2  .210  .553   2
*Joe Sambito         3   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Calvin Schiraldi    4   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Bob Stanley         3   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Dave Stapleton      4   3  2  2  0  0  0   0  1  0  .667  .750  .667  0 |  39   5  0  .128  .325   0
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Total               7 254 41 69 11  2  6  35 19 31  .272  .327  .402  1 |        144  .271  .757  41

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

California Angels

                                          SERIES STATS                   |      REGULAR SEASON       
 Player              G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO  BA    OBP   SLG  SB |  AB  H  HR  BA     OPS  SB
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Bob Boone           7  22  4 10  0  0  1   2  1  3  .455  .500  .591  0 | 442  98  7  .222  .592   1
 Rick Burleson       4  11  0  3  0  0  0   0  0  0  .273  .273  .273  0 | 271  77  5  .284  .754   1
*John Candelaria     2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Doug Corbett        3   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Doug DeCinces       7  32  2  9  3  0  1   3  0  2  .281  .281  .469  0 | 512 131 26  .256  .784   2
 Brian Downing       7  27  2  6  0  0  1   7  4  5  .222  .333  .333  0 | 513 137 20  .267  .841   4
*Chuck Finley        3   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Bobby Grich         6  24  1  5  0  0  1   3  0  8  .208  .269  .333  0 | 313  84  9  .268  .766   1
 George Hendrick     3  12  0  1  0  0  0   0  0  2  .083  .083  .083  0 | 283  77 14  .272  .805   1
*Jack Howell         2   1  0  0  0  0  0   0  1  1  .000  .500  .000  0 | 151  41  4  .272  .819   2
*Reggie Jackson      6  26  2  5  2  0  0   2  2  7  .192  .250  .269  0 | 419 101 18  .241  .787   1
*Ruppert Jones       6  17  4  3  1  0  0   2  5  2  .176  .348  .235  0 | 393  90 17  .229  .766  10
*Wally Joyner        3  11  3  5  2  0  1   2  2  0  .455  .538  .909  0 | 593 172 22  .290  .805   5
*Gary Lucas          4   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Kirk McCaskill      2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
*Donnie Moore        3   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
*Jerry Narron        4   2  1  1  0  0  0   0  1  1  .500  .667  .500  0 |  95  21  1  .221  .597   0
#Gary Pettis         7  26  4  9  1  0  1   4  3  5  .346  .414  .500  0 | 539 139  5  .258  .682  50
 Vern Ruhle          1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Dick Schofield      7  30  4  9  1  0  1   2  1  5  .300  .323  .433  1 | 458 114 13  .249  .718  23
 Don Sutton          2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
#Devon White         4   2  2  1  0  0  0   0  0  1  .500  .500  .500  0 |  51  12  1  .235  .669   6
*Rob Wilfong         4  13  1  4  1  0  0   2  0  2  .308  .308  .385  0 | 288  63  3  .219  .572   1
 Mike Witt           2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Total               7 256 30 71 11  0  7  29 20 44  .277  .337  .402  1 |        167  .255  .741 109

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

Series Pitching Stats

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Boston Red Sox

                        SERIES STATS                     |     REGULAR SEASON           
 Player              G  ERA   W-L SV CG  IP   H ER BB SO |  W-L   IP  ERA   WHIP  SO SV 
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
 Roger Clemens       3   4.37 1-1  0  0 22.7 22 11  7 17 | 24-4  254  2.48  0.97 238   
*Bruce Hurst         2   2.40 1-0  0  1 15.0 18  4  1  8 | 13-8  174  2.99  1.26 167   
 Oil Can Boyd        2   4.61 1-1  0  0 13.7 17  7  3  8 | 16-10 214  3.78  1.25 129   
 Calvin Schiraldi    4   1.50 0-1  1  0  6.0  5  1  3  9 |  4-2   51  1.41  1.00  55  9
 Bob Stanley         3   4.76 0-0  0  0  5.7  7  3  3  1 |  6-6   82  4.37  1.59  54 16
 Steve Crawford      1   0.00 1-0  0  0  1.7  1  0  2  1 |  0-2   57  3.92  1.53  32  4
*Joe Sambito         3   0.00 0-0  0  0  0.7  1  0  1  0 |  2-0   45  4.84  1.57  30 12
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
 Total                   3.58 4-3  1  1 65.3 71 26 20 44 |            3.93 1.360   

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

California Angels

                        SERIES STATS                     |     REGULAR SEASON           
 Player              G  ERA   W-L SV CG  IP   H ER BB SO |  W-L   IP  ERA   WHIP  SO SV 
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
 Mike Witt           2   2.55 1-0  0  1 17.7 13  5  2  8 | 18-10 269  2.84  1.08 208   
*John Candelaria     2   0.84 1-1  0  0 10.7 11  1  6  7 | 10-2   92  2.55  1.03  81   
 Don Sutton          2   1.86 0-0  0  0  9.7  6  2  1  4 | 15-11 207  3.74  1.16 116   
 Kirk McCaskill      2   7.71 0-2  0  0  9.3 16  8  5  7 | 17-10 246  3.36  1.21 202   
 Doug Corbett        3   5.40 1-0  0  0  6.7  9  4  2  2 |  4-2   79  3.66  1.12  36 10
 Donnie Moore        3   7.20 0-1  1  0  5.0  8  4  2  0 |  4-5   73  2.97  1.13  53 21
*Gary Lucas          4  11.57 0-0  0  0  2.3  3  3  1  2 |  4-1   46  3.15  1.12  31  2
*Chuck Finley        3   0.00 0-0  0  0  2.0  1  0  0  1 |  3-1   46  3.30  1.36  37   
 Vern Ruhle          1  13.50 0-0  0  0  0.7  2  1  0  0 |  1-3   48  4.15  1.11  23  1
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
 Total                   3.94 3-4  1  1 64.0 69 28 19 31 |            3.84 1.260   

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

WS: NYM-BOS / ALCS: BOS-CAL / NLCS: NYM-HOU

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