August 9, 1985 · 7:05 PM EDT
W: Rich BordiL: Bruce Hurst
LF3-3H-AB2B · 2 RBI · 2 RTop hitterWBWade Boggs
3B2-4H-AB2B · 2 RBI · 1 RP2.0IP0 ER · 2 K · WWinning pitcherP5.1IP7 ER · 5 K · LBiggest lead NYY by 4 · BOS by 3 · 2 lead changes
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1TO Blue Jays | 99 | 62 | .615 | — |
| 2NYYankees | 97 | 64 | .602 | 2.0 |
3DE Tigers | 84 | 77 | .522 | 15.0 |
4BA Orioles | 83 | 78 | .516 | 16.0 |
| 5BORed Sox | 81 | 81 | .500 | 18.5 |
6MI Brewers | 71 | 90 | .441 | 28.0 |
7CL Guardians | 60 | 102 | .370 | 39.5 |
RH Rickey HendersonCF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DMDon Mattingly1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
DW Dave WinfieldRF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DBDon BaylorDH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| WRWillie Randolph2B | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ARAndre Robertson3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| BSBill SampleLF | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BWButch WynegarC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BMBobby MeachamSS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KGKen Griffey Sr.LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MPMike Pagliarulo3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 42 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
2B: Winfield, Sample
RBI: Henderson 2, Winfield, Baylor 2, Sample 2, Wynegar, Meacham 2
SB: Henderson
LOB: 25
DE Dwight EvansRF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| WBWade Boggs3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JRJim RiceLF | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| BBBill Buckner1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MEMike EaslerDH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RGRich GedmanC | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MBMarty Barrett2B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SLSteve LyonsCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JGJackie GutierrezSS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 36 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
2B: Evans, Boggs, Buckner, Easler
RBI: Boggs 2, Buckner, Easler 2, Gedman
SB: Gutierrez
LOB: 16
The Yankees beat the Red Sox 10-6 at Fenway Park.
Rich Bordi got the win and Bruce Hurst took the loss. Bill Sample went 3-for-3 for the Yankees, while Wade Boggs went 2-for-4 for the Red Sox.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
