CAL @ BOS

October 07, 1986

Final Score: CAL 8 - BOS 1

Game Information

Ballpark
Fenway Park
Attendance
32,993
Game Duration
172 minutes
Day/Night
Night
Winning Pitcher
Mike Witt
Losing Pitcher
Roger Clemens

Umpires

Home Plate
Larry Barnett
First Base
Larry McCoy
Second Base
Terry Cooney
Third Base
Nick Bremigan

Weather & Field Conditions

Sky
Night

Line Score

CAL @ BOS — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
CAL 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 8 11 0
BOS 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 1

CAL Batting

CAL @ BOS — CAL Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Bob Boone 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667
Rick Burleson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Doug DeCinces 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Brian Downing 5 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400
Reggie Jackson 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Ruppert Jones 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
Wally Joyner 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .500
Gary Pettis 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667
Dick Schofield 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .200
Devon White 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Rob Wilfong 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Mike Witt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 39 8 11 8 4 5 2 0 0 1 .282

BOS Batting

CAL @ BOS — BOS Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Tony Armas 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Marty Barrett 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Don Baylor 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250
Wade Boggs 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Bill Buckner 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Roger Clemens 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Dwight Evans 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Rich Gedman 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Spike Owen 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500
Jim Rice 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Joe Sambito 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bob Stanley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 31 1 5 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 .161

CAL Pitching

CAL @ BOS — CAL Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Mike Witt (W) W 9.0 5 1 1 2 3 0 1.00
Team Totals 9.0 5 1 1 2 3 0 1.00

BOS Pitching

CAL @ BOS — BOS Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Roger Clemens (L) L 7.1 10 8 7 3 5 0 8.59
Joe Sambito - 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00
Bob Stanley - 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 11 8 7 4 5 0 7.00

California Angels at Boston Red Sox, October 7, 1986

This box score records a 8-1 win for the California Angels over the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park, October 7, 1986, a League Championship Series game. The 8-1 final was one-sided. Retrosheet records attendance of 32,993, a running time of 172 minutes, and a night start for this game. Conditions were recorded as night skies. The California Angels' runs came in the second, third, and eighth innings, 4 of them in the second. The Boston Red Sox's only run came in the sixth inning. The California Angels had 11 hits and the Boston Red Sox 5, with 0 and 1 errors. Mike Witt was the winning pitcher, allowing 1 earned run on 5 hits in 9.0 innings. Roger Clemens took the loss after 7.1 innings and 8 runs. Roger Clemens led all pitchers with 5 strikeouts. The Boston Red Sox used Roger Clemens, Joe Sambito, and Bob Stanley on the mound. For the California Angels, Brian Downing went 2 for 5 and 4 RBI. The Boston Red Sox's top hitter was Marty Barrett, 2 for 4 and 1 RBI. Behind the plate was umpire Larry Barnett.

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