August 28, 1988 · 6:33 AM EDT
W: Bruce HurstL: Mike Moore
Dwight Evans
RF1-4H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 1 RTop hitterDCDarnell Coles
LF1-4H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 1 RP9.0IP2 ER · 11 K · WWinning pitcherP5.2IP5 ER · 6 K · LBiggest lead BOS by 5 · SEA by 2 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1OA Athletics | 104 | 58 | .642 | — |
2MI Twins | 91 | 71 | .562 | 13.0 |
| 3BORed Sox | 89 | 73 | .549 | 15.0 |
4DE Tigers | 88 | 74 | .543 | 16.0 |
5MI Brewers | 87 | 75 | .537 | 17.0 |
6TO Blue Jays | 87 | 75 | .537 | 17.0 |
7NY Yankees | 85 | 76 | .528 | 18.5 |
8KC Royals | 84 | 77 | .522 | 19.5 |
9CL Guardians | 78 | 84 | .481 | 26.0 |
10LA Angels | 75 | 87 | .463 | 29.0 |
11CW White Sox | 71 | 90 | .441 | 32.5 |
12TE Rangers | 70 | 91 | .435 | 33.5 |
| 13SEMariners | 68 | 93 | .422 | 35.5 |
14BA Orioles | 54 | 107 | .335 | 49.5 |
| WBWade Boggs3B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MBMarty Barrett2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DEDwight EvansRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| MGMike GreenwellLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
EB Ellis BurksCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TBTodd Benzinger1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| JRJim RiceDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| SOSpike OwenSS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| RGRich GedmanC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 32 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
2B: Greenwell
HR: Evans
RBI: Boggs, Evans 2, Greenwell 3, Burks
LOB: 8
| MBMickey Brantley Sr.CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| HRHarold Reynolds2B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DCDarnell ColesLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SBSteve BalboniDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ADAlvin Davis1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
JB Jay BuhnerRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| JPJim Presley3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RQRey QuinonesSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SBScott BradleyC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HCHenry CottoPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BMBill McGuireC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
HR: Coles
RBI: Coles 2
SB: Reynolds
LOB: 5
The Red Sox routed the Mariners 7-2 at The Kingdome.
Bruce Hurst got the win and Mike Moore took the loss. Dwight Evans went 1-for-4 for the Red Sox, while Darnell Coles went 1-for-4 for the Mariners.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
