New York Yankees 5 – 3 Boston Red Sox
15 September 1988 · BOS07
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | Mike Pagliarulo | 1 in 107 games |
| 16 | final score 5–3 | 1 in 31 games | |
| 12 | 8 strikeouts | Roger Clemens | 1 in 35 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
Box score
New York Yankees batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Claudell Washington | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Don Mattingly | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Winfield | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jack Clark | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Mike Pagliarulo | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | HR, 2B |
| Willie Randolph | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Joel Skinner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Rafael Santana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Totals | 38 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
New York Yankees pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Rhoden | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Dale Mohorcic | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hipolito Pena | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Neil Allen | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Righetti | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Marty Barrett | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dwight Evans | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Mike Greenwell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Todd Benzinger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ellis Burks | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2B |
| Jim Rice | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Jody Reed | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Rich Gedman | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Larry Parrish | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 5 |
Boston Red Sox pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Clemens | 6.1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
| Bob Stanley | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |