Boston Red Sox 5 – 8 California Angels
9 September 1989 · ANA01
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | Johnny Ray | 1 in 107 games |
| 25 | final score 8–5 | 1 in 94 games | |
| 4 | 1 triple | Jody Reed | 1 in 39 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| California Angels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | 9 | 0 |
Box score
Boston Red Sox batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Marty Barrett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dwight Evans | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Mike Greenwell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nick Esasky | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Rich Gedman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Carlos Quintana | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Jody Reed | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3B |
| Rick Cerone | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Danny Heep | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kevin Romine | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Boston Red Sox pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil Can Boyd | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Joe Price | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Harris | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Murphy | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
California Angels batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claudell Washington | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Devon White | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chili Davis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Wally Joyner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Johnny Ray | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mark McLemore | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brian Downing | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jack Howell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| John Orton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Kent Anderson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Max Venable | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 32 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
California Angels pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Abbott | 5.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Rich Monteleone | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob McClure | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Willie Fraser | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bryan Harvey | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |