July 31, 1989 · 7:05 PM EDT
W: Bob StanleyL: Bob MilackiS: Lee Smith
Biggest lead BAL by 1 · BOS by 5 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1TO Blue Jays | 89 | 73 | .549 | — |
2BA Orioles | 87 | 75 | .537 | 2.0 |
3BO Red Sox | 83 | 79 | .512 | 6.0 |
4MI Brewers | 81 | 81 | .500 | 8.0 |
5NY Yankees | 74 | 87 | .460 | 14.5 |
6CL Guardians | 73 | 89 | .451 | 16.0 |
7DE Tigers | 59 | 103 | .364 | 30.0 |
BA Brady AndersonCF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| PBPhil BradleyLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
CR Cal Ripken Jr.SS | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MTMickey TettletonC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| KMKeith MorelandDH | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| JOJoe OrsulakRF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| RMRandy Milligan1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CWCraig Worthington3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BRBilly Ripken2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| LSLarry SheetsPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RGRene Gonzales2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JTJim TraberPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MDMike DevereauxCF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
2B: Ripken Jr., Tettleton
HR: Moreland, Orsulak
RBI: Ripken Jr., Tettleton, Moreland 2, Orsulak, Worthington
LOB: 16
| BMBob MilackiL | 1.2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 44 |
| BHBrian Holton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| DSDave Schmidt | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
GO Gregg Olson | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 |
| MTMark Thurmond | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 54 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 154 |
| WBWade Boggs3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JRJody Reed2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KRKevin RomineCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DHDanny HeepLF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DE Dwight EvansRF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| NENick Esasky1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| JRJim RiceDH | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LRLuis RiveraSS | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RCRick CeroneC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RKRandy KutcherLF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 38 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
2B: Boggs 2, Reed, Heep, Rivera 2
HR: Evans
RBI: Reed 2, Romine 2, Heep, Evans, Rivera, Cerone 2
LOB: 20
The Red Sox beat the Orioles 9-6 at Fenway Park.
Bob Stanley got the win, Bob Milacki took the loss and Lee Smith earned the save. Luis Rivera went 3-for-4 for the Red Sox, while Joe Orsulak went 1-for-4 for the Orioles.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
