September 5, 1988 · 7:05 PM EDT
W: Mike SmithsonL: Dave SchmidtS: Lee Smith
Dwight Evans
RF3-5H-ABHR · 3 RBI · 1 RTop hitterLSLarry Sheets
LF2-3H-ABP6.0IP1 ER · 3 K · WWinning pitcherP7.0IP2 ER · 4 K · LP2.0IP0 ER · 3 K · SSaveBiggest lead BOS by 3
| 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 |
5NY Yankees | 85 | 76 | .528 | 3.5 |
6CL Guardians | 78 | 84 | .481 | 11.0 |
| 7BAOrioles | 54 | 107 | .335 | 34.5 |
| WBWade Boggs3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MBMarty Barrett2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DEDwight EvansRF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MGMike GreenwellLF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
EB Ellis BurksCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| TBTodd Benzinger1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| LPLarry ParrishDH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| JRJody ReedSS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| RGRich GedmanC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 |
2B: Reed
HR: Evans, Parrish
RBI: Evans 3, Parrish
SB: Burks 2
CS: Greenwell
LOB: 19
| JOJoe OrsulakRF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
BA Brady AndersonCF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
CR Cal Ripken Jr.SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
EM Eddie MurrayDH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| TKTerry KennedyC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| LSLarry SheetsLF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| JTJim Traber1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RGRene Gonzales3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BRBilly Ripken2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PSPete StanicekPH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MTMickey TettletonPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 33 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
2B: Anderson
RBI: Anderson
LOB: 18
| DSDave SchmidtL | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 113 |
GO Gregg Olson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 23 |
| MTMark Thurmond | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| MWMark Williamson | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 159 |
The Red Sox beat the Orioles 4-1 at Memorial Stadium.
Mike Smithson got the win, Dave Schmidt took the loss and Lee Smith earned the save. Dwight Evans went 3-for-5 for the Red Sox, while Larry Sheets went 2-for-3 for the Orioles.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
