June 27, 1987 · 7:05 PM EDT
2B2-5H-AB1 RTop hitterDMDon Mattingly
1B2-5H-ABHR · 3 RBI · 2 RP7.0IP1 ER · 3 K · WP5.0IP4 ER · 4 K · LLosing pitcherBiggest lead BOS by 1 · NYY by 8 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1DE Tigers | 98 | 64 | .605 | — |
2TO Blue Jays | 96 | 66 | .593 | 2.0 |
3MI Brewers | 91 | 71 | .562 | 7.0 |
| 4NYYankees | 89 | 73 | .549 | 9.0 |
| 5BORed Sox | 78 | 84 | .481 | 20.0 |
6BA Orioles | 67 | 95 | .414 | 31.0 |
7CL Guardians | 61 | 101 | .377 | 37.0 |
EB Ellis BurksCF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MBMarty Barrett2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WBWade Boggs3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JRJim RiceLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DBDon BaylorDH | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DE Dwight Evans1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TBTodd BenzingerRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SOSpike OwenSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RGRich GedmanC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DHDave HendersonPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
RBI: Baylor
LOB: 20
| WRWillie Randolph2B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| GWGary WardLF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DMDon Mattingly1B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
DW Dave WinfieldRF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CWClaudell WashingtonDH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MEMike EaslerLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MPMike Pagliarulo3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MSMark SalasC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| WTWayne TollesonSS | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LSLenn Sakata2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| HCHenry CottoCF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BMBobby MeachamSS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
2B: Pagliarulo, Salas
HR: Mattingly, Pagliarulo
RBI: Mattingly 3, Washington, Pagliarulo 2, Salas 2, Tolleson
LOB: 17
The Yankees routed the Red Sox 9-1 at Yankee Stadium I.
Bob Tewksbury got the win and Oil Can Boyd took the loss. Don Mattingly went 2-for-5 for the Yankees, while Marty Barrett went 2-for-5 for the Red Sox.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
