August 14, 1987 · 7:05 PM EDT
W: Bruce HurstL: Steve Howe
DH2-3H-AB2B · 1 RBITop hitterDE
Dwight Evans
1B1-3H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 2 RP9.0IP3 ER · 8 K · WP0.1IP3 ER · 0 K · LLosing pitcherBiggest lead TEX by 1 · BOS by 6 · 2 lead changes
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1DE Tigers | 98 | 64 | .605 | — |
2TO Blue Jays | 96 | 66 | .593 | 2.0 |
3MI Brewers | 91 | 71 | .562 | 7.0 |
4NY Yankees | 89 | 73 | .549 | 9.0 |
5MI Twins | 85 | 77 | .525 | 13.0 |
6KC Royals | 83 | 79 | .512 | 15.0 |
7OA Athletics | 81 | 81 | .500 | 17.0 |
| 8BORed Sox | 78 | 84 | .481 | 20.0 |
9SE Mariners | 78 | 84 | .481 | 20.0 |
10CW White Sox | 77 | 85 | .475 | 21.0 |
11LA Angels | 75 | 87 | .463 | 23.0 |
| 12TERangers | 75 | 87 | .463 | 23.0 |
13BA Orioles | 67 | 95 | .414 | 31.0 |
14CL Guardians | 61 | 101 | .377 | 37.0 |
| BBBob BrowerCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| SFScott FletcherSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
RS Ruben SierraRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PIPete IncavigliaLF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| POPete O'Brien1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LPLarry Parrish3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
MS Mike StanleyC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DSDon SlaughtDH | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SBSteve Buechele2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CWCurtis WilkersonPR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
2B: Parrish, Slaught
RBI: Brower, Stanley, Slaught
SB: Brower, Buechele
LOB: 15
EB Ellis BurksCF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| MBMarty Barrett2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| WBWade Boggs3B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| JRJim RiceLF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MGMike GreenwellRF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| DEDwight Evans1B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| SHSam HornDH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| SOSpike OwenSS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| JMJohn MarzanoC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| TBTodd BenzingerLF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DHDave HendersonRF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DBDon BaylorPH | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 30 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 13 |
2B: Boggs, Marzano
3B: Greenwell
HR: Evans
RBI: Barrett, Rice 2, Greenwell, Evans 2, Marzano, Baylor
SB: Greenwell 2, Owen
LOB: 25
The Red Sox routed the Rangers 9-3 at Fenway Park.
Bruce Hurst got the win and Steve Howe took the loss. Dwight Evans went 1-for-3 for the Red Sox, while Don Slaught went 2-for-3 for the Rangers.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
