Final
TEX 6 — BOS 7
5/5/1989 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BOS198905050
Complete available game record for TEX at BOS, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Rangers | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 2 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | – | 7 | 9 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jody Reed | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cecil Espy | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marty Barrett | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Fletcher | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ellis Burks | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafael Palmeiro | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Ruben Sierra | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Greenwell | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rice | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Julio Franco | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Geno Petralli | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Evans | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Rick Leach | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Nick Esasky | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff Kunkel | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Gedman | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jeff Stone | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Romero | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Buechele | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Kenny Rogers | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig McMurtry | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Ryan | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cecilio Guante | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Smith | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Stanley | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Clemens | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Clemens | 7.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0-0 |
| Nolan Ryan | 6.1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Kenny Rogers | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Lee Smith | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Cecilio Guante | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Bob Stanley | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Craig McMurtry | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Barrett | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Burks | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Clemens | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Esasky | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Evans | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Gedman | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Greenwell | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jody Reed | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Romero | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lee Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Stanley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cecilio Guante | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Kunkel | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Leach | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Buechele | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Craig McMurtry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafael Palmeiro | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geno Petralli | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cecil Espy | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Scott Fletcher | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julio Franco | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Rogers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruben Sierra | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S9/G34 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→3 | K+CS3(25)/DP | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 53/G5 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 4/L4 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 7/F7S | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 53/G56 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 43/G4 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | HR/F9L | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 53/G5 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 7/L7 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 43/G4M | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S8/L8S | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S7/L56D.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | D7/L7L.2-H;1-H | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 63/G6 | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 5/P25 | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 7/F78S | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 5/P25F | 2–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 2–1 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | HR/F9L | 2–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 43/G4 | 3–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S9/L4D | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | PO1(E1).1-3 | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 6/P56D | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 8/L8 | 3–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K | 3–1 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S6/G56 | 3–1 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | SB2 | 3–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 63/G56.2-3 | 3–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 5/L56 | 3–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 3–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | W | 3–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO/G56S | 3–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S7/L56.1-2 | 3–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 53/G5 | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 13/G13 | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 8/L8 | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 7/F7D | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S7/G56 | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | HR/F9L.1-H | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F78D | 3–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | W | 3–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S9/L9S.1-2 | 3–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 3/L3.2-3 | 3–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P3DF | 3–3 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 3–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 34/SH/BG23.1-2 | 3–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 3–3 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | I | 3–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | D7/L7LS | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 54/SH/BG25.2-3 | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S7/L56.3-H | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | SB2 | 3–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | E5/G56.2-3;B-1 | 3–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 5/P15 | 3–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 3–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | WP.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2 | 3–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S9/L34.3-H(UR);2-H(TUR);B-2(THH) | 3–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 9/F9LSF | 3–7 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | W | 3–7 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | D9/L89XD.1-3 | 3–7 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | D9/L89D.2-H;3-H | 3–7 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 8/F8XD.2-3 | 5–7 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S7/G56.3-H | 5–7 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S8/L6MD.1-2 | 6–7 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 6–7 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO/G6M | 6–7 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 53/G5S | 6–7 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 53/G56S | 6–7 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G3 | 6–7 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 13/G1 | 6–7 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 43/G4 | 6–7 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 43/G4 | 6–7 |