June 8, 1988 · 7:05 PM EDT
W: Roger ClemensL: Tommy JohnS: Lee Smith
Dwight Evans
RF3-4H-AB1 RBI · 1 RTop hitterMPMike Pagliarulo
3B2-4H-AB2B · 1 RBI
Roger ClemensP7.2IP2 ER · 10 K · WWinning pitcherP2.1IP4 ER · 0 K · LP1.1IP0 ER · 1 K · SSaveBiggest lead BOS by 4
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1BORed Sox | 89 | 73 | .549 | — |
2DE Tigers | 88 | 74 | .543 | 1.0 |
3MI Brewers | 87 | 75 | .537 | 2.0 |
4TO Blue Jays | 87 | 75 | .537 | 2.0 |
| 5NYYankees | 85 | 76 | .528 | 3.5 |
6CL Guardians | 78 | 84 | .481 | 11.0 |
7BA Orioles | 54 | 107 | .335 | 34.5 |
| WBWade Boggs3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MBMarty Barrett2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
EB Ellis BurksCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DEDwight EvansRF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MGMike GreenwellDH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JRJim RiceLF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RCRick CeroneC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KRKevin RomineLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SOSpike OwenSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PDPat Dodson1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
RBI: Evans, Rice, Cerone
LOB: 13
| LSLee SmithS | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38 |
| RCRoger ClemensW | 7.2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 141 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 179 |
RH Rickey HendersonLF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WRWillie Randolph2B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CWClaudell WashingtonCF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| JCJack Clark1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| MPMike Pagliarulo3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
DW Dave WinfieldRF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| JCJose CruzDH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RSRafael SantanaSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JSJoel SkinnerC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
JB Jay BuhnerLF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| GWGary WardPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
2B: Pagliarulo
RBI: Randolph, Pagliarulo
LOB: 15
The Red Sox edged the Yankees 4-3 at Yankee Stadium I.
Roger Clemens got the win, Tommy John took the loss and Lee Smith earned the save. Dwight Evans went 3-for-4 for the Red Sox, while Mike Pagliarulo went 2-for-4 for the Yankees.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
