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1987 Boston Red Sox
78-84
Fifth place in AL East
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI Salary
1B Dwight Evans .305 34 123$1,070,099
2B Marty Barrett .293 3 43$575,000
SS Spike Owen .259 2 48n/a
3B Wade Boggs .363 24 89$1,675,000
OF Ellis Burks .272 20 59$62,500
OF Jim Rice .277 13 62$2,110,000
OF Mike Greenwell .328 19 89n/a
C Marc Sullivan .169 2 10n/a
DH Don Baylor .239 16 57$731,123
  Other position players:
Bill Buckner (.273, 2, 42), Ed Romero (.272, 0, 14), Todd Benzinger (.278, 8, 43), Dave Henderson (.234, 8, 25), John Marzano (.244, 5, 24), Sam Horn (.278, 14, 34), Rich Gedman (.205, 1, 13), Danny Sheaffer (.121, 1, 5), Glenn Hoffman (.200, 0, 6), Pat Dodson (.167, 2, 6), Jody Reed (.300, 0, 8), Kevin Romine (.292, 0, 2), Dave Sax (.000, 0, 0)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
R Roger Clemens 20-9 2.97 0 $650,000
L Bruce Hurst 15-13 4.41 0 $700,000
R Al Nipper 11-12 5.43 0 n/a
R Jeff Sellers 7-8 5.28 0 n/a
R Bob Stanley 4-15 5.01 0 $1,075,000
BULLPEN
R Wes Gardner 3-6 5.42 10 n/a
R Calvin Schiraldi 8-5 4.41 6 n/a
L Joe Sambito 2-6 6.93 0 $360,000
R Steve Crawford 5-4 5.33 0 n/a
L Tom Bolton 1-0 4.38 0 $62,500
  Other pitchers:
Bob Woodward (1-1, 7.05), Oil Can Boyd (1-3, 5.89), John Leister (0-2, 9.20)
 

Salary information provided by Doug Pappas,
SABR Business of Baseball Committee

Monday, March 16
Former Red Sox Bob Kline dies in Westerville, OH at the age of 78.
Monday, April 6
» Lost to Brewers (1-0), 5-1County Stadium (0-1)0-1
» W: Teddy Higuera (1-0) L: Bob Stanley (0-1) Second1 out
Wednesday, April 8
» Lost to Brewers (2-0), 3-2County Stadium (0-2)0-2Lost 2
» W: Chuck Crim (1-0) L: Wes Gardner (0-1) S: Dan Plesac (1)Third2 out
» Major-league debuts: Chuck Crim and B.J. Surhoff (Brewers)
Thursday, April 9
» Lost to Brewers (3-0), 12-11County Stadium (0-3)0-3Lost 3
» W: Chris Bosio (1-0) L: Steve Crawford (0-1) S: Mark Clear (1)Fourth3 out
» Major-league debuts: Mark Ciardi and Jim Paciorek (Brewers) Danny Sheaffer (Red Sox)
Friday, April 10
» Defeated Blue Jays (2-2), 3-0Fenway Park (1-0)1-3
» W: Bruce Hurst (1-0) L: Dave Stieb (0-1) Fourth3 out
Saturday, April 11
» Lost to Blue Jays (3-2), 11-1Fenway Park (1-1)1-4
» W: Jimmy Key (2-0) L: Roger Clemens (0-1) Fourth4 out
Sunday, April 12
» Defeated Blue Jays (3-3), 8-3Fenway Park (2-1)2-4
» W: Bob Stanley (1-1) L: Jim Clancy (1-1) Fifth4 out
Tuesday, April 14
» Defeated Rangers (1-6), 4-1Fenway Park (3-1)3-4Won 2
» W: Al Nipper (1-0) L: Ed Correa (0-1) S: Calvin Schiraldi (1)Fourth4½ out
Wednesday, April 15
» Defeated Rangers (1-7), 5-4Fenway Park (4-1)4-4Won 3
» W: Bruce Hurst (2-0) L: Dale Mohorcic (1-1) S: Wes Gardner (1)Fourth4½ out
Thursday, April 16
» Lost to Blue Jays (5-4), 4-2Exhibition Stadium (0-1)4-5
» W: Jimmy Key (3-0) L: Roger Clemens (0-2) S: Tom Henke (1)Fifth5 out
Friday, April 17
» Lost to Blue Jays (6-4), 10-5Exhibition Stadium (0-2)4-6Lost 2
» W: John Cerutti (1-0) L: Bob Stanley (1-2) S: Mark Eichhorn (1)Fifth6 out
Saturday, April 18
» Defeated Blue Jays (6-5), 6-4Exhibition Stadium (1-2)5-6
» W: Jeff Sellers (1-0) L: Jim Clancy (1-2) S: Calvin Schiraldi (2)Sixth6 out
Sunday, April 19
» Defeated Blue Jays (6-6), 4-1Exhibition Stadium (2-2)6-6Won 2
» W: Al Nipper (2-0) L: Joe Johnson (0-2) S: Wes Gardner (2)Fifth6 out
Monday, April 20
» Lost to Royals (6-6), 10-2Fenway Park (4-2)6-7
» W: Bret Saberhagen (3-0) L: Bruce Hurst (2-1) Fifth7 out
Tuesday, April 21
» Defeated Royals (6-7), 8-0Fenway Park (5-2)7-7
» W: Roger Clemens (1-2) L: Rick Anderson (0-1) Third6 out
Wednesday, April 22
» Defeated Royals (6-8), 1-0Fenway Park (6-2)8-7Won 2
» W: Bob Stanley (2-2) L: Danny Jackson (0-3) Third5½ out
Friday, April 24
» Lost to Rangers (4-11), 6-4Arlington Stadium (0-1)8-8
» W: Greg Harris (1-2) L: Calvin Schiraldi (0-1) Fourth6½ out
Saturday, April 25
» Lost to Rangers (5-11), 2-1Arlington Stadium (0-2)8-9Lost 2
» W: Jose Guzman (1-1) L: Bruce Hurst (2-2) Fourth7½ out
Sunday, April 26
» Lost to Rangers (6-11), 5-3Arlington Stadium (0-3)8-10Lost 3
» W: Mitch Williams (1-1) L: Calvin Schiraldi (0-2) Fourth8½ out
Monday, April 27
» Lost to Athletics (7-13), 5-2Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (0-1)8-11Lost 4
» W: Curt Young (3-1) L: Bob Stanley (2-3) Fourth9½ out
Tuesday, April 28
» Lost to Athletics (8-13), 7-1Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (0-2)8-12Lost 5
» W: Dennis Eckersley (1-1) L: Jeff Sellers (1-1) Fifth9½ out
Wednesday, April 29
» Defeated Mariners (11-11), 11-5Kingdome (1-0)9-12
» W: Al Nipper (3-0) L: Mike Moore (1-3) Fourth9½ out
Thursday, April 30
» Lost to Mariners (12-11), 11-2Kingdome (1-1)9-13
» W: Scott Bankhead (4-1) L: Bruce Hurst (2-3) Fifth9½ out
» Major-league debuts: Ellis Burks (Red Sox)
Friday, May 1
» Defeated Angels (12-12), 12-3Anaheim Stadium (1-0)10-13
» W: Roger Clemens (2-2) L: Urbano Lugo (0-1) Fourth9½ out
Saturday, May 2
» Lost to Angels (13-12), 4-2Anaheim Stadium (1-1)10-14
» W: Mike Witt (3-2) L: Bob Stanley (2-4) Fourth10½ out
Sunday, May 3
» Lost to Angels (14-12), 11-4Anaheim Stadium (1-2)10-15Lost 2
» W: John Candelaria (4-0) L: Al Nipper (3-1) Fourth10½ out
Tuesday, May 5
» Defeated Athletics (12-15), 6-0Fenway Park (7-2)11-15
» W: Bruce Hurst (3-3) L: Dave Stewart (3-3) Fourth9½ out
Wednesday, May 6
» Defeated Athletics (12-16), 6-2Fenway Park (8-2)12-15Won 2
» W: Calvin Schiraldi (1-2) L: Dennis Eckersley (2-2) Fourth8½ out
Friday, May 8
» Defeated Angels (16-13), 6-4Fenway Park (9-2)13-15Won 3
» W: Joe Sambito (1-0) L: DeWayne Buice (1-1) Fourth7½ out
Saturday, May 9
» Lost to Angels (17-13), 8-1Fenway Park (9-3)13-16
» W: Willie Fraser (2-1) L: Al Nipper (3-2) Fourth7½ out
Sunday, May 10
» Defeated Angels (17-14), 7-0Fenway Park (10-3)14-16
» W: Bruce Hurst (4-3) L: Don Sutton (2-4) Fourth6½ out
Monday, May 11
» Lost to Mariners (18-14), 4-3Fenway Park (10-4)14-17
» W: Scott Bankhead (5-2) L: Roger Clemens (2-3) S: Ed Nunez (7)Fourth7 out
Tuesday, May 12
» Defeated Mariners (18-15), 3-2Fenway Park (11-4)15-17
» W: Jeff Sellers (2-1) L: Mike Trujillo (2-2) S: Wes Gardner (3)Fourth6 out
Wednesday, May 13
» Lost to Mariners (19-15), 5-4Fenway Park (11-5)15-18
» W: Mark Langston (4-3) L: Joe Sambito (1-1) S: Steve Shields (2)Fourth6 out
Friday, May 15
» Lost to Twins (18-17), 3-1Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (0-1)15-19Lost 2
» W: George Frazier (4-2) L: Bruce Hurst (4-4) Fifth7½ out
Saturday, May 16
» Defeated Twins (18-18), 6-1Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (1-1)16-19
» W: Roger Clemens (3-3) L: Bert Blyleven (3-3) Fifth6½ out
Sunday, May 17
» Lost to Twins (19-18), 10-8Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (1-2)16-20
» W: Keith Atherton (2-0) L: Calvin Schiraldi (1-3) Sixth7½ out
» Major-league debuts: Tom Bolton (Red Sox)
Monday, May 18
» Lost to Royals (21-14), 4-2Royals Stadium (0-1)16-21Lost 2
» W: Mark Gubicza (3-4) L: Al Nipper (3-3) S: Dan Quisenberry (4)Sixth8½ out
Tuesday, May 19
» Lost to Royals (22-14), 4-1Royals Stadium (0-2)16-22Lost 3
» W: Bret Saberhagen (7-1) L: Bob Stanley (2-5) Sixth8½ out
Wednesday, May 20
» Defeated Royals (22-15), 7-1Royals Stadium (1-2)17-22
» W: Bruce Hurst (5-4) L: Danny Jackson (1-6) Sixth7½ out
Friday, May 22
» Lost to White Sox (15-22), 4-3Fenway Park (11-6)17-23
» W: Jim Winn (1-1) L: Roger Clemens (3-4) S: Bob James (4)Sixth8½ out
Saturday, May 23
» Lost to White Sox (16-22), 9-1Fenway Park (11-7)17-24Lost 2
» W: Floyd Bannister (3-3) L: Al Nipper (3-4) Sixth9½ out
Sunday, May 24
» Lost to White Sox (17-22), 4-1Fenway Park (11-8)17-25Lost 3
» W: Ray Searage (1-1) L: Bob Stanley (2-6) S: Bob James (5)Sixth10½ out
Monday, May 25
» Defeated Indians (15-29), 10-6Fenway Park (12-8)18-25
» W: Steve Crawford (1-1) L: Mark Huismann (0-2) Sixth10½ out
Tuesday, May 26
» Defeated Indians (15-30), 6-5Fenway Park (13-8)19-25Won 2
» W: Al Nipper (4-4) L: Greg Swindell (3-4) Sixth10 out
Wednesday, May 27
» Defeated Indians (15-31), 1-0Fenway Park (14-8)20-25Won 3
» W: Roger Clemens (4-4) L: Phil Niekro (2-5) Sixth9 out
Thursday, May 28
» Defeated Indians (15-32), 12-8Fenway Park (15-8)21-25Won 4
» W: Steve Crawford (2-1) L: Rich Yett (1-3) S: Wes Gardner (4)Sixth9 out
» Major-league debuts: John Leister (Red Sox)
Friday, May 29
» Lost to White Sox (19-24), 8-6Comiskey Park I (0-1)21-26
» W: Jim Winn (2-1) L: Bob Stanley (2-7) S: Bob James (7)Sixth9 out
Saturday, May 30
» Lost to White Sox (20-24), 3-2Comiskey Park I (0-2)21-27Lost 2
» W: Bob James (2-2) L: Wes Gardner (0-2) Sixth9 out
Sunday, May 31
» Defeated White Sox (20-25), 10-9Comiskey Park I (1-2)22-27
» W: Calvin Schiraldi (2-3) L: Ray Searage (1-2) Sixth9 out
Former Red Sox Jerry Adair dies in Tulsa, OK at the age of 51.
Monday, June 1
» Lost to Twins (27-23), 9-5Fenway Park (15-9)22-28
» W: Frank Viola (4-5) L: Roger Clemens (4-5) Sixth9 out
Tuesday, June 2
» Defeated Twins (27-24), 6-5Fenway Park (16-9)23-28
» W: Calvin Schiraldi (3-3) L: Jeff Reardon (2-4) Sixth9 out
Wednesday, June 3
» Defeated Twins (27-25), 7-6Fenway Park (17-9)24-28Won 2
» W: Calvin Schiraldi (4-3) L: Joe Klink (0-1) Sixth9 out
Thursday, June 4
» Defeated Tigers (25-25), 8-5Fenway Park (18-9)25-28Won 3
» W: Bruce Hurst (6-4) L: Walt Terrell (4-6) Sixth8 out
Friday, June 5
» Lost to Tigers (26-25), 4-2Fenway Park (18-10)25-29
» W: Jeff Robinson (4-2) L: Al Nipper (4-5) S: Eric King (3)Sixth9 out
Saturday, June 6
» Lost to Tigers (27-25), 5-3Fenway Park (18-11)25-30Lost 2
» W: Eric King (3-4) L: Wes Gardner (0-3) Sixth9 out
Sunday, June 7
» Lost to Tigers (28-25), 18-8Fenway Park (18-12)25-31Lost 3
» W: Mike Henneman (3-0) L: John Leister (0-1) Sixth10 out
Monday, June 8
» Defeated Orioles (27-29), 6-2Memorial Stadium (1-0)26-31
» W: Bob Stanley (3-7) L: Jeff Ballard (2-3) Sixth9½ out
Tuesday, June 9
» Defeated Orioles (27-30), 2-1Memorial Stadium (2-0)27-31Won 2
» W: Bruce Hurst (7-4) L: Ken Dixon (3-6) Sixth9½ out
Wednesday, June 10
» Defeated Orioles (27-31), 15-4Memorial Stadium (3-0)28-31Won 3
» W: Al Nipper (5-5) L: Eric Bell (5-4) Fifth9½ out
Friday, June 12
» Lost to Tigers (30-27), 11-4Tiger Stadium (0-1)28-32
» W: Frank Tanana (5-3) L: Roger Clemens (4-6) Fifth11 out
Saturday, June 13
» Lost to Tigers (31-27), 6-4Tiger Stadium (0-2)28-33Lost 2
» W: Dan Petry (3-4) L: Steve Crawford (2-2) S: Guillermo Hernandez (1)Fifth12 out
Sunday, June 14
» Lost to Tigers (32-27), 2-1Tiger Stadium (0-3)28-34Lost 3
» W: Jack Morris (9-2) L: Bruce Hurst (7-5) Fifth12 out
Monday, June 15
Former Red Sox George Smith dies in St.Petersburg, FL at the age of 50.
Tuesday, June 16
» Lost to Indians (23-39), 8-7Cleveland Stadium (0-1)28-35Lost 4
» W: Mark Huismann (2-3) L: Al Nipper (5-6) S: Mike Armstrong (1)Fifth12½ out
Wednesday, June 17
» Defeated Indians (23-40), 4-0Cleveland Stadium (1-1)29-35
» W: Roger Clemens (5-6) L: Tom Candiotti (2-7) Fifth11½ out
Thursday, June 18
» Lost to Indians (24-40), 7-5Cleveland Stadium (1-2)29-36
» W: Mike Armstrong (1-0) L: Bob Stanley (3-8) S: Mark Huismann (1)Fourth11½ out
Friday, June 19
» Lost to Yankees (42-25), 10-5Fenway Park (18-13)29-37Lost 2
» W: Charles Hudson (7-2) L: Joe Sambito (1-2) Fifth12½ out
Saturday, June 20
» Defeated Yankees (42-26), 9-4Fenway Park (19-13)30-37
» W: Al Nipper (6-6) L: Tommy John (7-3) Fifth11½ out
Sunday, June 21
» Defeated Yankees (42-27), 4-2Fenway Park (20-13)31-37Won 2
» W: Roger Clemens (6-6) L: Bob Tewksbury (0-2) Fifth11½ out
» Major-league debuts: Todd Benzinger (Red Sox)
Monday, June 22
» Defeated Brewers (35-31), 5-2Fenway Park (21-13)32-37Won 3
» W: Oil Can Boyd (1-0) L: John Henry Johnson (0-1) Fifth10½ out
Tuesday, June 23
» Defeated Brewers (35-32), 9-5Fenway Park (22-13)33-37Won 4
» W: Steve Crawford (3-2) L: Bill Wegman (6-7) S: Calvin Schiraldi (3)Fifth10½ out
Wednesday, June 24
» Defeated Brewers (35-33), 8-7Fenway Park (23-13)34-37Won 5
» W: Bruce Hurst (8-5) L: Teddy Higuera (5-7) S: Calvin Schiraldi (4)Fifth10½ out
Friday, June 26
» Lost to Yankees (45-28), 12-11Yankee Stadium (0-1)34-38
» W: Tim Stoddard (1-1) L: Calvin Schiraldi (4-4) Fifth10½ out
Saturday, June 27
» Lost to Yankees (46-28), 9-1Yankee Stadium (0-2)34-39Lost 2
» W: Bob Tewksbury (1-2) L: Oil Can Boyd (1-1) Fifth11½ out
Sunday, June 28
» Defeated Yankees (46-29), 6-2Yankee Stadium (1-2)35-39
» W: Al Nipper (7-6) L: Rick Rhoden (9-5) Fifth10½ out
Monday, June 29
» Defeated Orioles (31-45), 14-3Fenway Park (24-13)36-39Won 2
» W: Bruce Hurst (9-5) L: Dave J. Schmidt (8-2) Fifth10½ out
Tuesday, June 30
» Defeated Orioles (31-46), 13-9Fenway Park (25-13)37-39Won 3
» W: Steve Crawford (4-2) L: Mark Williamson (2-6) S: Calvin Schiraldi (5)Fifth10½ out
Wednesday, July 1
» Defeated Orioles (31-47), 6-2Fenway Park (26-13)38-39Won 4
» W: Roger Clemens (7-6) L: Mike Griffin (0-2) Fifth10½ out
Thursday, July 2
» Lost to Athletics (41-36), 5-3Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (0-3)38-40
» W: Joaquin Andujar (3-1) L: Al Nipper (7-7) Fifth11 out
Friday, July 3
» Defeated Athletics (41-37), 2-0Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-3)39-40
» W: Jeff Sellers (3-1) L: Steve Ontiveros (5-2) Fifth10½ out
Saturday, July 4
» Lost to Athletics (42-37), 9-5Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-4)39-41
» W: Jose Rijo (1-4) L: Bruce Hurst (9-6) S: Dennis Eckersley (4)Fifth11½ out
Sunday, July 5
» Lost to Athletics (43-37), 6-3Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (1-5)39-42Lost 2
» W: Dave Stewart (10-7) L: Oil Can Boyd (1-2) S: Dennis Eckersley (5)Fifth11½ out
Monday, July 6
» Lost to Angels (42-41), 10-7Anaheim Stadium (1-3)39-43Lost 3
» W: Greg Minton (3-0) L: Wes Gardner (0-4) Fifth11½ out
Tuesday, July 7
» Lost to Angels (43-41), 9-4Anaheim Stadium (1-4)39-44Lost 4
» W: Mike Witt (10-5) L: Al Nipper (7-8) S: DeWayne Buice (8)Fifth12½ out
Wednesday, July 8
» Lost to Angels (44-41), 5-3Anaheim Stadium (1-5)39-45Lost 5
» W: Willie Fraser (6-6) L: Jeff Sellers (3-2) S: DeWayne Buice (9)Fifth13½ out
Thursday, July 9
» Lost to Mariners (44-41), 11-5Kingdome (1-2)39-46Lost 6
» W: Roy Thomas (1-0) L: Wes Gardner (0-5) Fifth13½ out
Friday, July 10
» Defeated Mariners (44-42), 7-4Kingdome (2-2)40-46
» W: Calvin Schiraldi (5-4) L: Mark Langston (10-8) Fifth13½ out
Saturday, July 11
» Defeated Mariners (44-43), 10-4Kingdome (3-2)41-46Won 2
» W: Roger Clemens (8-6) L: Mike Morgan (7-10) Fifth12½ out
Sunday, July 12
» Lost to Mariners (45-43), 6-1Kingdome (3-3)41-47
» W: Lee Guetterman (8-1) L: Al Nipper (7-9) S: Jerry Reed (3)Fifth13½ out
Thursday, July 16
» Lost to Athletics (47-41), 6-3Fenway Park (26-14)41-48Lost 2
» W: Dave Stewart (12-7) L: Roger Clemens (8-7) S: Dennis Eckersley (7)Fifth14½ out
Friday, July 17
» Lost to Athletics (48-41), 11-6Fenway Park (26-15)41-49Lost 3
» W: Greg Cadaret (1-0) L: Bob Stanley (3-9) Fifth15½ out
Saturday, July 18
» Defeated Athletics (48-42), 5-3Fenway Park (27-15)42-49
» W: Bruce Hurst (10-6) L: Dennis Eckersley (6-5) Fifth14½ out
Sunday, July 19
» Lost to Athletics (49-42), 5-3Fenway Park (27-16)42-50
» W: Jay Howell (3-3) L: Bob Stanley (3-10) S: Bill Caudill (1)Fifth14½ out
Monday, July 20
» Lost to Angels (49-45), 3-2Fenway Park (27-17)42-51Lost 2
» W: Greg Minton (4-0) L: Jeff Sellers (3-3) S: DeWayne Buice (10)Fifth15½ out
Former Red Sox Tom Winsett dies in Memphis, TN at the age of 78.
Tuesday, July 21
» Defeated Angels (49-46), 3-0Fenway Park (28-17)43-51
» W: Roger Clemens (9-7) L: Kirk McCaskill (2-2) Fifth14½ out
Wednesday, July 22
» Lost to Angels (50-46), 6-5Fenway Park (28-18)43-52
» W: Mike Witt (12-6) L: Oil Can Boyd (1-3) S: Greg Minton (9)Fifth14½ out
Former Red Sox Don McMahon dies in Los Angeles, CA at the age of 58.
Friday, July 24
» Defeated Mariners (47-49), 5-4Fenway Park (29-18)44-52
» W: Bruce Hurst (11-6) L: Lee Guetterman (8-2) Fifth13½ out
Saturday, July 25
» Defeated Mariners (47-50), 11-5Fenway Park (30-18)45-52Won 2
» W: Tom Bolton (1-0) L: Stan Clarke (2-2) Fifth12½ out
» Major-league debuts: Sam Horn (Red Sox)
Sunday, July 26
» Defeated Mariners (47-51), 11-1Fenway Park (31-18)46-52Won 3
» W: Roger Clemens (10-7) L: Mike Moore (3-13) Fifth12½ out
Monday, July 27
» Lost to Blue Jays (58-41), 10-8Exhibition Stadium (2-3)46-53
» W: Jeff Musselman (8-4) L: Calvin Schiraldi (5-5) S: Tom Henke (22)Fifth13 out
Tuesday, July 28
» Lost to Blue Jays (59-41), 5-4Exhibition Stadium (2-4)46-54Lost 2
» W: Jeff Musselman (9-4) L: Joe Sambito (1-3) S: Tom Henke (23)Fifth14 out
Wednesday, July 29
» Defeated Blue Jays (59-42), 6-5Exhibition Stadium (3-4)47-54
» W: Calvin Schiraldi (6-5) L: Gary Lavelle (1-3) Fifth14 out
Friday, July 31
» Defeated Royals (49-53), 4-0Royals Stadium (2-2)48-54Won 2
» W: Roger Clemens (11-7) L: Bret Saberhagen (15-6) Fifth14½ out
» Major-league debuts: John Marzano (Red Sox)
Saturday, August 1
» Lost to Royals (50-53), 4-0Royals Stadium (2-3)48-55
» W: Charlie Leibrandt (11-8) L: Jeff Sellers (3-4) Fifth14½ out
Sunday, August 2
» Lost to Royals (51-53), 13-5Royals Stadium (2-4)48-56Lost 2
» W: Mark Gubicza (9-10) L: Bob Stanley (3-11) Fifth15½ out
Monday, August 3
» Defeated Rangers (50-54), 11-2Arlington Stadium (1-3)49-56
» W: Bruce Hurst (12-6) L: Jose Guzman (8-11) Fifth14½ out
Tuesday, August 4
» Defeated Rangers (50-55), 8-6Arlington Stadium (2-3)50-56Won 2
» W: Calvin Schiraldi (7-5) L: Dale Mohorcic (6-3) Fifth13½ out
Wednesday, August 5
» Lost to Rangers (51-55), 9-8Arlington Stadium (2-4)50-57
» W: Jose Guzman (9-11) L: Joe Sambito (1-4) Fifth14½ out
Friday, August 7
» Defeated Royals (53-55), 4-3Fenway Park (32-18)51-57
» W: Jeff Sellers (4-4) L: Charlie Leibrandt (11-9) Fifth13½ out
Saturday, August 8
» Defeated Royals (53-56), 8-3Fenway Park (33-18)52-57Won 2
» W: Bruce Hurst (13-6) L: Mark Gubicza (9-11) Fifth13 out
Sunday, August 9
» Lost to Royals (54-56), 8-3Fenway Park (33-19)52-58
» W: John Davis (1-0) L: Steve Crawford (4-3) Fifth13½ out
Monday, August 10
» Defeated Blue Jays (66-46), 9-1Fenway Park (34-19)53-58
» W: Roger Clemens (12-7) L: Jim Clancy (10-9) Fifth12½ out
Tuesday, August 11
» Lost to Blue Jays (67-46), 8-3Fenway Park (34-20)53-59
» W: Jimmy Key (14-6) L: Bob Stanley (3-12) Fifth13½ out
Wednesday, August 12
» Lost to Blue Jays (68-46), 10-4Fenway Park (34-21)53-60Lost 2
» W: Dave Stieb (12-5) L: Jeff Sellers (4-5) Fifth14½ out
Friday, August 14
» Defeated Rangers (54-59), 9-3Fenway Park (35-21)54-60
» W: Bruce Hurst (14-6) L: Steve Howe (0-1) Fifth14½ out
» Lost to Rangers (55-59), 9-4Fenway Park (35-22)54-61
» W: Charlie Hough (12-8) L: Al Nipper (7-10) Fifth14½ out
Saturday, August 15
» Defeated Rangers (55-60), 7-6Fenway Park (36-22)55-61
» W: Wes Gardner (1-5) L: Steve Howe (0-2) Fifth13½ out
Sunday, August 16
» Defeated Rangers (55-61), 12-2Fenway Park (37-22)56-61Won 2
» W: Bob Stanley (4-12) L: Greg Harris (5-9) Fifth13½ out
Monday, August 17
» Lost to White Sox (48-69), 2-1Comiskey Park I (1-3)56-62
» W: Dave LaPoint (3-1) L: Jeff Sellers (4-6) S: Bobby Thigpen (5)Fifth14 out
Tuesday, August 18
» Defeated White Sox (48-70), 14-8Comiskey Park I (2-3)57-62
» W: Al Nipper (8-10) L: Floyd Bannister (8-10) Fifth14 out
Wednesday, August 19
» Lost to White Sox (49-70), 8-3Comiskey Park I (2-4)57-63
» W: Jose DeLeon (6-11) L: Bruce Hurst (14-7) S: Bobby Thigpen (6)Fifth14½ out
Friday, August 21
» Defeated Twins (66-58), 11-3Fenway Park (38-22)58-63
» W: Roger Clemens (13-7) L: Frank Viola (14-8) S: Wes Gardner (5)Fifth13½ out
Saturday, August 22
» Defeated Twins (66-59), 6-5Fenway Park (39-22)59-63Won 2
» W: Calvin Schiraldi (8-5) L: Les Straker (6-8) Fifth13½ out
Sunday, August 23
» Defeated Twins (66-60), 6-4Fenway Park (40-22)60-63Won 3
» W: Jeff Sellers (5-6) L: Steve Carlton (6-13) S: Wes Gardner (6)Fifth13½ out
Monday, August 24
» Lost to White Sox (52-72), 6-3Fenway Park (40-23)60-64
» W: Jose DeLeon (7-11) L: Bruce Hurst (14-8) S: Scott Nielsen (1)Fifth13½ out
Tuesday, August 25
» Defeated White Sox (52-73), 7-3Fenway Park (41-23)61-64
» W: Steve Crawford (5-3) L: Richard Dotson (10-10) S: Wes Gardner (7)Fifth13½ out
Wednesday, August 26
» Lost to White Sox (53-73), 5-3Fenway Park (41-24)61-65
» W: Bill Long (8-6) L: Roger Clemens (13-8) S: Scott Nielsen (2)Fifth14½ out
Saturday, August 29
» Lost to Indians (49-80), 7-2Cleveland Stadium (1-3)61-66Lost 2
» W: Tom Candiotti (7-13) L: Bob Stanley (4-13) Fifth15½ out
» Lost to Indians (50-80), 2-1Cleveland Stadium (1-4)61-67Lost 3
» W: Rich Yett (3-5) L: Bruce Hurst (14-9) Fifth15½ out
Sunday, August 30
» Defeated Indians (50-81), 7-3Cleveland Stadium (2-4)62-67
» W: Roger Clemens (14-8) L: Scott Bailes (6-7) S: Wes Gardner (8)Fifth15½ out
Tuesday, September 1
» Defeated Twins (69-64), 9-0Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (2-2)63-67Won 2
» W: Jeff Sellers (6-6) L: Joe Niekro (6-11) Fifth15 out
Wednesday, September 2
» Lost to Twins (70-64), 5-4Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (2-3)63-68
» W: Les Straker (7-9) L: Al Nipper (8-11) S: Jeff Reardon (26)Fifth16 out
Thursday, September 3
» Lost to Twins (71-64), 2-1Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (2-4)63-69Lost 2
» W: Keith Atherton (6-4) L: Wes Gardner (1-6) Fifth17 out
Friday, September 4
» Defeated Indians (51-85), 5-2Fenway Park (42-24)64-69
» W: Roger Clemens (15-8) L: Scott Bailes (6-8) S: Wes Gardner (9)Fifth17 out
Saturday, September 5
» Lost to Indians (52-85), 15-2Fenway Park (42-25)64-70
» W: John Farrell (4-0) L: Bob Stanley (4-14) Fifth17 out
Sunday, September 6
» Lost to Indians (53-85), 3-1Fenway Park (42-26)64-71Lost 2
» W: Darrel Akerfelds (2-4) L: Jeff Sellers (6-7) S: Doug Jones (6)Fifth17½ out
Monday, September 7
» Lost to Yankees (78-59), 9-5Fenway Park (42-27)64-72Lost 3
» W: Rick Rhoden (16-9) L: Bruce Hurst (14-10) S: Tim Stoddard (8)Fifth18½ out
Tuesday, September 8
» Defeated Yankees (78-60), 8-6Fenway Park (43-27)65-72
» W: Al Nipper (9-11) L: Bill Gullickson (12-12) S: Calvin Schiraldi (6)Fifth17½ out
Wednesday, September 9
» Defeated Yankees (78-61), 5-3Fenway Park (44-27)66-72Won 2
» W: Roger Clemens (16-8) L: Charles Hudson (9-6) Fifth18 out
Thursday, September 10
» Defeated Orioles (62-78), 5-4Fenway Park (45-27)67-72Won 3
» W: Joe Sambito (2-4) L: Tom Niedenfuer (4-4) S: Wes Gardner (10)Fifth17 out
» Major-league debuts: Jose Mesa (Orioles)
Friday, September 11
» Defeated Orioles (62-79), 9-3Fenway Park (46-27)68-72Won 4
» W: Jeff Sellers (7-7) L: John Habyan (4-5) Fourth16 out
Saturday, September 12
» Defeated Orioles (62-80), 4-3Fenway Park (47-27)69-72Won 5
» W: Bruce Hurst (15-10) L: Tom Niedenfuer (4-5) Fifth16 out
» Major-league debuts: Jody Reed (Red Sox)
Monday, September 14
» Lost to Tigers (86-57), 3-0Tiger Stadium (0-4)69-73
» W: Doyle Alexander (11-10) L: Roger Clemens (16-9) S: Mike Henneman (5)Fourth16½ out
Tuesday, September 15
» Lost to Tigers (87-57), 9-8Tiger Stadium (0-5)69-74Lost 2
» W: Dan Petry (9-6) L: Steve Crawford (5-4) S: Mike Henneman (6)Fourth17½ out
Wednesday, September 16
» Lost to Tigers (88-57), 4-1Tiger Stadium (0-6)69-75Lost 3
» W: Jack Morris (18-8) L: Jeff Sellers (7-8) Fourth18½ out
Friday, September 18
» Lost to Orioles (63-83), 9-4Memorial Stadium (3-1)69-76Lost 4
» W: John Habyan (5-5) L: Bruce Hurst (15-11) S: Jack O'Connor (2)Fourth19 out
» Defeated Orioles (63-84), 10-7Memorial Stadium (4-1)70-76
» W: Rob Woodward (1-0) L: Jeff Ballard (2-6) Fourth19 out
Sunday, September 20
» Defeated Orioles (63-85), 5-1Memorial Stadium (5-1)71-76Won 2
» W: Roger Clemens (17-9) L: Jose Mesa (0-2) Fourth18 out
» Defeated Orioles (63-86), 6-3Memorial Stadium (6-1)72-76Won 3
» W: Wes Gardner (2-6) L: Luis DeLeon (0-2) <