Boston Red Sox 24 – 5 Cleveland Guardians
21 August 1986 · CLE07
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | 6 runs scored | Spike Owen | 1 in 419,821 player-games |
| 83 | final score 24–5 | 1 in 225,677 games | |
| 63 | 24-24-1 runs-hits-errors line | Boston Red Sox | 1 in 110,751 games |
Also here: Ten-Run Inning, 19-5 singles and extra-base hits, Batting Around Twice.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 1 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 1 |
Box score
Boston Red Sox batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Dave Stapleton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marty Barrett | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Ed Romero | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jim Rice | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| Mike Greenwell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Don Baylor | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Dwight Evans | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
| Dave Henderson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Buckner | 6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tony Armas | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 HR |
| Marc Sullivan | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Spike Owen | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | HR |
| Totals | 51 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 9 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil Can Boyd | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Bob Stanley | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Sambito | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Bernazard | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | HR |
| Julio Franco | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Carter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pat Tabler | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Andre Thornton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Carmelo Castillo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mel Hall | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cory Snyder | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brett Butler | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Otis Nixon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brook Jacoby | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Chris Bando | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 39 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
Cleveland Guardians pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Swindell | 3.2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Dickie Noles | 2.0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Jose Roman | 0.0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Bryan Oelkers | 2.1 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Ernie Camacho | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |