August 12, 1989 · 7:05 PM EDT
W: Bob StanleyL: Kevin Hickey
1B3-6H-ABHR · 2B · 4 RBI · 2 RTop hitterCR
Cal Ripken Jr.
SS1-7H-ABHR · 3 RBI · 1 RP3.0IP0 ER · 1 K · WWinning pitcherP2.2IP2 ER · 1 K · LBiggest lead BOS by 2 · BAL by 5 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1TO Blue Jays | 89 | 73 | .549 | — |
| 2BAOrioles | 87 | 75 | .537 | 2.0 |
| 3BORed 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 |
| WBWade Boggs3B | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| MBMarty Barrett2B | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
EB Ellis BurksCF | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
DE Dwight EvansDH | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| NENick Esasky1B | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| CQCarlos QuintanaRF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JRJody Reed2B | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| KRKevin RomineLF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| RCRick CeroneC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RGRich GedmanC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DHDanny HeepRF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RKRandy KutcherRF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| LRLuis RiveraSS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 55 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 6 |
2B: Esasky, Reed, Gedman
HR: Burks, Esasky
RBI: Boggs, Burks, Evans, Esasky 4, Cerone 2, Gedman
LOB: 42
| SJStan JeffersonCF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PBPhil BradleyLF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| CRCal Ripken Jr.SS | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| LSLarry SheetsDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RMRandy Milligan1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| JOJoe OrsulakRF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| CWCraig Worthington3B | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| BMBob MelvinC | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| BRBilly Ripken2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JQJamie QuirkC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KMKeith MorelandPH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MDMike DevereauxCF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JTJim TraberPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 48 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
2B: Quirk
HR: Ripken Jr.
RBI: Jefferson, Bradley, Ripken Jr. 3, Orsulak, Melvin
SB: Bradley 2
LOB: 19
| BHBrian Holton | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| DSDave Schmidt | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 36 |
GO Gregg Olson | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 56 |
| JBJeff Ballard | 4.0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 70 |
| KHKevin HickeyL | 2.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
| MTMark Thurmond | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| MWMark Williamson | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Totals | 13.0 | 20 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 214 |
The Red Sox outlasted the Orioles 10-8 in 13 innings at Memorial Stadium.
Bob Stanley got the win and Kevin Hickey took the loss. Nick Esasky went 3-for-6 for the Red Sox, while Cal Ripken Jr. went 1-for-7 for the Orioles.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
