1993 Boston Red Sox season

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1993  Boston Red Sox
League American League
Division Eastern Division
Ballpark Fenway Park
City Boston, Massachusetts
Record80–82 (.494)
Divisional place5th (15 GB)
Owners JRY Trust,
Haywood Sullivan
President John Harrington
General managers Lou Gorman
Managers Butch Hobson
Television WSBK-TV, Ch. 38
(Sean McDonough, Bob Montgomery)
NESN
(Bob Kurtz, Jerry Remy)
Radio WRKO
(Jerry Trupiano, Joe Castiglione)
WROL
(Bobby Serrano, Hector Martinez, Mike Fornieles)
Stats ESPN.com
BB-reference
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The 1993 Boston Red Sox season was the 93rd season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished fifth in the American League East with a record of 80 wins and 82 losses, 15 games behind the Toronto Blue Jays, who went on to win the 1993 World Series.

Contents

Offseason

Spring training

In a spring training game on April 2, 1993, Frank Viola and Cory Bailey combined on a no-hitter as the Red Sox defeated the Philadelphia Phillies, 10–0, at Jack Russell Memorial Stadium in Clearwater, Florida. [3]

Regular season

Record by month [4]
MonthRecordCumulative AL East Ref.
WonLostWonLostPosition GB
April1391392nd2 [5]
May141427234th4 [6]
June111638395th9 [7]
July20758463rd1+12 [8]
August111669625th6+12 [9]
September111780795th14 [10]
October0380825th15 [11]

Season standings

AL East W L Pct. GB Home Road
Toronto Blue Jays 95670.58648–3347–34
New York Yankees 88740.543750–3138–43
Baltimore Orioles 85770.5251048–3337–44
Detroit Tigers 85770.5251044–3741–40
Boston Red Sox 80820.4941543–3837–44
Cleveland Indians 76860.4691946–3530–51
Milwaukee Brewers 69930.4262638–4331–50

Record vs. opponents


Sources:
TeamBALBOSCALCWSCLEDETKCMILMINNYYOAKSEATEXTOR
Baltimore 6–77–54–88–55–87–58–58–46–710–27–54–85–8
Boston 7–67–57–55–86–75–75–87–56–79–37–56–63–10
California 5–75–77–65–74–86–77–54–96–66–76–76–74–8
Chicago 8–45–76–79–37–56–79–310–34–87–69–48–56–6
Cleveland 5–88–57–53–96–77–58–54–86–78–43–97–54–9
Detroit 8–57–68–45–77–65–78–56–64–98–47–56–66–7
Kansas City 5–77–57–67–65–77–55–77–66–66–77–67–68–4
Milwaukee 5–88–55–73–95–85–87–57–54–97–54–84–85–8
Minnesota 4–85–79–43–108–46–66–75–74–88–54–97–62–10
New York 7–67–66–68–47–69–46–69–48–46–67–53–95–8
Oakland 2–103–97–66–74–84–87–65–75–86–69–45–85–7
Seattle 5–75–77–64–99–35–76–78–49–45–74–98–57–5
Texas 8–46–67–65–85–76–66–78–46–79–38–55–87–5
Toronto 8–510–38–46–69–47–64–88–510–28–57–55–75–7

Notable transactions

Opening Day lineup

  5 Scott Fletcher 2B
22 Billy Hatcher CF
39 Mike Greenwell   LF
10 Andre Dawson RF
42 Mo Vaughn 1B
22 Iván Calderón DH
34 Scott Cooper 3B
  6 Tony Peña C
  2 Luis Rivera SS
21 Roger Clemens P

Source: [15]

Alumni game

On May 29, the Red Sox held an old-timers game, themed to honor Negro league legends; [16] it was held before a scheduled home game with the Texas Rangers. Hitting instructor Mike Easler drove in both runs for the Red Sox alumni team in a 2–2 tie; other participants included César Cedeño, Jim Lonborg, and Roy White. [17]

Roster

1993 Boston Red Sox
Roster
PitchersCatchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Pinch runner

Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

PosPlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
C Tony Pena 12630455.181419
1B Mo Vaughn 152539160.29729101
2B Scott Fletcher 121480137.285545
3B Scott Cooper 156468147.279963
SS John Valentin 144468130.2781166
LF Mike Greenwell 146540170.3151372
CF Billy Hatcher 136508146.287957
RF Carlos Quintana 10130374.244119
DH Andre Dawson 121461126.2731367

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
Bob Zupcic 14128669.241226
Iván Calderón 7321347.221119
Bob Melvin 7717639.222323
Rob Deer 3814318.196716
Ernie Riles 9414327.189520
Luis Rivera 6213027.20817
Tim Naehring 3912742.331117
Jeff McNeely 213711.29701
Greg Blosser 17282.07101
John Flaherty 13253.12002
Jeff Richardson 15245.20802
Steve Lyons 28233.13000
Luis Ortiz 9123.25001
Jim Byrd 200----00

Pitching

Starting pitching

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGIPWLERASO
Danny Darwin 34229.115113.26130
Roger Clemens 29191.211144.46160
Frank Viola 29183.21183.1491
John Dopson 34155.27114.9789
Aaron Sele 18111.2722.7493
Nate Minchey 533.0123.5518

Relief and other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SV = Saves

PlayerGIPWLERASV
Paul Quantrill 49138.06123.911
Greg A. Harris 80112.1673.778
Scott Bankhead 4064.1213.500
Joe Hesketh 2853.1345.061
Ken Ryan 4750.0723.601
Jeff Russell 5146.2142.7033
Tony Fossas 7140.0115.180
José Meléndez 916.0212.250
Cory Bailey 1115.2013.450
Scott Taylor 1611.0018.180

Awards and honors

All-Star Game

Farm system

The Fort Lauderdale Red Sox replaced the Winter Haven Red Sox as a Class A-Advanced affiliate. The Utica Blue Sox replaced the Elmira Pioneers as the Red Sox' Class A-Short Season affiliate.

LevelTeamLeagueManager
AAA Pawtucket Red Sox International League Buddy Bailey
AA New Britain Red Sox Eastern League Jim Pankovits
A-Advanced Lynchburg Red Sox Carolina League Mark Meleski
A-Advanced Fort Lauderdale Red Sox Florida State League DeMarlo Hale
A-Short Season Utica Blue Sox New York–Penn League Dave Holt
Rookie GCL Red Sox Gulf Coast League Felix Maldonado

Source: [18] [19]

Game Log

Red Sox WinRed Sox LossGame Postponed
1993 Boston Red Sox Season Game Log: 80–82 (Home: 43–38; Away: 37–44)
April: 13–9
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveStadiumAttendanceRecordStreak
1April 5@ Royals 3–1 Clemens (1–0) Appier (0–1) Russell (1) Kauffman Stadium 39,5321–0W1
2April 7@ Royals 3–2 Viola (1–0) Cone (0–1) Russell (2) Kauffman Stadium 14,9112–0W2
3April 8@ Royals 9–4 Bankhead (1–0) Gubicza (0–1) Kauffman Stadium 15,7773–0W3
4April 9@ Rangers 1–3 Ryan (1–0) Dopson (0–1) Henke (2) Arlington Stadium 40,1883–1L1
5April 10@ Rangers 10–2 Clemens (2–0) Lefferts (1–1) Arlington Stadium 30,6104–1W1
6April 11@ Rangers 1–4 Brown (1–0) Darwin (0–1) Henke (3) Arlington Stadium 22,7434–2L1
April 12 Indians Postponed (rain). Makeup date April 13.
7April 13 Indians 6–2 Viola (2–0) Mutis (0–1) Fenway Park 29,6065–2W1
8April 14 Indians 12–7 Hesketh (1–0) Bielecki (1–1) Fenway Park 20,3906–2W2
9April 15 Indians 4–3 (13) Quantrill (1–0) Plunk (1–1) Fenway Park 22,5057–2W3
10April 16 White Sox 4–9 McDowell (3–0) Darwin (0–2) Fenway Park 26,5267–3L1
11April 17 White Sox 5–1 Hesketh (2–0) McKaskill (0–3) Fenway Park 32,9948–3W1
12April 18 White Sox 4–0 Viola (3–0) Bolton (0–2) Fenway Park 34,9239–3W2
13April 19 White Sox 6–0 Dopson (1–1) Fernandez (2–1) Fenway Park 34,55610–3W3
14April 20@ Mariners 5–2 Clemens (3–0) Cummings (0–3) Russell (3) Kingdome 28,71411–3W4
15April 21@ Mariners 0–5 Johnson (2–1) Darwin (0–3) Kingdome 13,64111–4L1
16April 22@ Mariners 0–7 Bosio (1–1) Hesketh (1–1) Jacobs Field 13,60411–5L2
17April 23@ Angels 1–4 Langston (2–0) Viola (3–1) Anaheim Stadium 37,46311–6L3
18April 24@ Angels 5–8 Crim (2–0) Bankhead (1–1) Valera (2) Anaheim Stadium 53,39411–7L4
19April 25@ Angels 1–2 Sanderson (3–0) Clemens (3–1) Grahe (2) Anaheim Stadium 39,79511–8L5
20April 27@ Athletics 2–7 Witt (1–0) Darwin (0–4) Gossage (1) Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum 20,04611–9L6
21April 28@ Athletics 3–1 Viola (4–1) Welch (2–2) Russell (4) Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum 20,78312–9W1
22April 30 Angels 6–1 Dopson (2–1) Farrell (1–3) Fenway Park 31,43213–9W2
May: 14–14
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveStadiumAttendanceRecordStreak
23May 1 Angels 3–1 Clemens (4–1) Sanderson (3–1) Russell (5) Fenway Park 33,54614–9W3
24May 2 Angels 4–3 Darwin (1–4) Finley (2–2) Russell (6) Fenway Park 31,85115–9W4
25May 3 Mariners 0–2 Hanson (4–0) Viola (4–2) Charlton (4) Fenway Park 20,37915–10L1
26May 4 Mariners 6–7 Leary (1–1) Hesketh (2–2) Charlton (5) Fenway Park 21,23415–11L2
27May 5 Athletics 3–1 Quantrill (2–0) Núñez (0–1) Russell (7) Fenway Park 25,49616–11W1
28May 6 Athletics 3–6 Witt (2–1) Clemens (4–2) Eckersley (4) Fenway Park 28,22016–12L1
29May 7@ Brewers 1–0 Darwin (2–4) Wegman (2–5) Russell (8) Milwaukee County Stadium 15,05817–12W1
30May 8@ Brewers 3–6 Eldred (4–3) Quantrill (2–1) Henry (6) Milwaukee County Stadium 25,15017–13L1
31May 9@ Brewers 0–6 Boddicker (2–1) Hesketh (2–3) Milwaukee County Stadium 20,39817–14L2
32May 10@ Orioles 1–2 Frohwirth (2–2) Quantrill (2–2) Pennington (1) Camden Yards 46,37217–15L3
33May 11@ Orioles 4–0 Clemens (5–2) McDonald (2–4) Camden Yards 46,46018–15W1
34May 12@ Orioles 2–0 Darwin (3–4) Valenzuela (0–3) Russell (9) Camden Yards 46,07519–15W2
35May 14@ Twins 3–4 Erickson (2–4) Viola (4–3) Aguilera (11) Metrodome 26,90719–16L1
36May 15@ Twins 4–7 Deshaies (5–2) Dopson (2–2) Aguilera (12) Metrodome 33,63519–17L2
37May 16@ Twins 11–5 Hesketh (3–3) Hartley (0–2) Fenway Park 35,46720–17W1
38May 17 Blue Jays 3–9 Hentgen (5–2) Clemens (5–3) Fenway Park 30,05720–18L1
May 18 Blue Jays Postponed (rain). Makeup date May 20.
39May 19 Blue Jays 10–5 Darwin (4–4) Stewart (0–1) Fenway Park 27,46521–18W1
40May 20 Blue Jays 3–4 Cox (3–0) Quantrill (2–3) Ward (10) Fenway Park 18,21921–19L1
41May 21 Yankees 7–2 Dopson (3–2) Pérez (2–3) Fenway Park 34,17022–19W1
42May 22 Yankees 3–7 Witt (3–1) Clemens (5–4) Fenway Park 34,38322–20L1
43May 23 Yankees 5–2 Harris (1–0) Key (4–2) Russell (10) Fenway Park 33,30723–20W1
44May 24@ Tigers 6–5 (10) Ryan (1–0) MacDonald (3–2) Russell (11) Tiger Stadium 14,88124–20W2
45May 25@ Tigers 1–4 Wells (6–1) Viola (4–4) Henneman (10) Tiger Stadium 17,51424–21L1
46May 26@ Tigers 6–7 Gullickson (2–1) Dopson (3–3) Knudsen (1) Tiger Stadium 27,03224–22L2
47May 28 Rangers 4–1 Clemens (6–4) Pavlik (1–1) Russell (12) Fenway Park 32,67825–22W1
48May 29 Rangers 15–1 Darwin (5–4) Burns (0–2) Fenway Park 32,81726–22W2
49May 30 Rangers 6–5 (12) Meléndez (1–0) Bronkey (0–1) Fenway Park 33,79727–22W3
50May 31 Royals 3–5 Cone (3–5) Dopson (3–4) Montgomery (16) Fenway Park 21,48727–23L1
June: 11–16
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveStadiumAttendanceRecordStreak
51June 1 Royals 3–4 Haney (3–0) Quantrill (2–4) Montgomery (17) Fenway Park 23,41827–24L2
52June 2 Royals 2–7 Appier (6–4) Clemens (6–5) Fenway Park 29,54127–25L3
53June 4@ White Sox 1–0 Harris (2–0) Hernández (1–2) Russell (13) Comiskey Park 30,94928–25W1
54June 5@ White Sox 3–11 McDowell (8–4) Viola (4–5) Comiskey Park 41,14428–26L1
55June 6 White Sox 3–4 Fernandez (7–3) Meléndez (1–1) Hernández (10) Comiskey Park 42,39328–27L2
June 7@ Indians Postponed (rain). Makeup date September 10.
56June 8@ Indians 4–5 Lilliquist (2–1) Harris (2–1) Cleveland Stadium 14,16828–28L3
57June 9@ Indians 2–3 Young (2–2) Darwin (5–5) Plunk (4) Cleveland Stadium 13,38128–29L4
58June 10 Orioles 1–2 Moyer (1–3) Viola (4–6) Olson (16) Fenway Park 33,06928–30L5
59June 11 Orioles 4–16 Mussina (9–2) Dopson (3–5) Fenway Park 33,00828–31L6
60June 12 Orioles 1–5 Pennington (3–1) Harris (2–2) Fenway Park 33,22228–32L7
61June 13 Orioles 4–2 Clemens (7–5) Valenzuela (2–6) Russell (14) Fenway Park 33,35629–32W1
62June 14@ Yankees 0–4 Kamieniecki (1–1) Darwin (5–6) Yankee Stadium 25,22729–33L1
63June 15@ Yankees 7–9 Heaton (1–0) Viola (4–7) Farr (16) Yankee Stadium 30,64729–34L2
64June 16@ Yankees 7–1 Dopson (4–5) Pérez (4–6) Yankee Stadium 28,32630–34W1
65June 17@ Blue Jays 0–7 Leiter (4–5) Quantrill (2–5) SkyDome 50,52830–35L1
66June 18@ Blue Jays 2–11 Hentgen (9–2) Clemens (7–6) SkyDome 50,50930–36L2
67June 19@ Blue Jays 4–9 Stewart (3–2) Darwin (5–7) SkyDome 50,51030–37L3
68June 20@ Blue Jays 2–3 (12) Timlin (1–1) Russell (0–1) SkyDome 50,52030–38L4
69June 21 Twins 6–3 Dopson (5–5) Erickson (3–8) Russell (15) Fenway Park 27,77931–38W1
70June 22 Twins 4–1 Quantrill (3–5) Deshaies (8–5) Russell (16) Fenway Park 29,09432–38W2
71June 23 Twins 3–1 Sele (1–0) Guardado (0–2) Harris (1) Fenway Park 30,41433–38W3
72June 25 Tigers 8–2 Darwin (6–7) Wells (9–2) Harris (2) Fenway Park 33,84434–38W4
73June 26 Tigers 13–4 Meléndez (2–1) Doherty (7–3) Fenway Park 33,29535–38W5
74June 27 Tigers 6–9 Dopson (6–5) Gullickson (4–4) Fenway Park 32,94736–38W6
75June 28 Brewers 4–3 Harris (3–2) Henry (0–2) Fenway Park 27,98237–38W7
76June 29 Brewers 6–7 Fetters (2–0) Harris (3–3) Henry (14) Fenway Park 30,39537–39L1
77June 30 Brewers 12–2 Darwin (7–7) Miranda (0–1) Fenway Park 28,05038–39W1
July: 20–7
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveStadiumAttendanceRecordStreak
78July 2@ Mariners 9–8 Viola (5–7) Hampton (1–3) Russell (17) Kingdome 23,65739–39W2
79July 3@ Mariners 6–5 Harris (4–3) Charlton (1–2) Russell (18) Kingdome 31,43340–39W3
80July 4@ Mariners 6–0 Quantrill (4–5) Bosio (2–4) Kingdome 20,81441–39W4
81July 5@ Angels 4–3 (11) Ryan (2–0) Nelson (0–2) Anaheim Stadium 20,44242–39W5
82July 6@ Angels 2–3 Finley (10–6) Hesketh (3–4) Anaheim Stadium 19,99642–40L1
83July 7@ Angels 6–7 Linton (1–1) Russell (0–2) Anaheim Stadium 29,14742–41L2
84July 8@ Athletics 11–9 Dopson (7–5) Van Poppel (0–1) Russell (19) Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum 23,19743–41W1
85July 9@ Athletics 2–4 Darling (2–4) Quantrill (4–6) Eckersley (21) Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum 29,90143–42L1
86July 10@ Athletics 5–0 Sele (2–0) Downs (2–3) Harris (3) Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum 32,20244–42W1
87July 11@ Athletics 3–2 Darwin (8–7) Witt (8–6) Russell (20) Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum 34,09745–42W2
88July 15 Mariners 2–3 Fleming (5–1) Viola (5–8) Hampton (1) Fenway Park 33,34245–43L1
89July 16 Mariners 5–3 Clemens (8–6) Hanson (7–7) Russell (21) Fenway Park 33,92546–43W1
90July 17 Mariners 12–11 Darwin (9–7) Bosio (3–5) Russell (22) Fenway Park 33,19047–43W2
91July 18 Mariners 7–6 Ryan (3–0) Charlton (1–3) Harris (4) Fenway Park 33,79548–43W3
92July 19 Angels 8–6 Sele (3–0) Sanderson (7–10) Russell (23) Fenway Park 30,43349–43W4
93July 20 Angels 2–1 Fossas (1–0) Nelson (0–3) Fenway Park 31,63250–43W5
94July 21 Angels 4–1 Clemens (9–6) Finley (11–7) Russell (24) Fenway Park 34,34851–43W6
95July 22 Athletics 9–7 Ryan (4–0) Núñez (3–5) Russell (25) Fenway Park 34,35552–43W7
96July 23 Athletics 6–5 (10) Harris (5–3) Gossage (4–5) Fenway Park 34,43553–43W8
97July 24 Athletics 5–3 Sele (4–0) Downs (2–5) Russell (26) Fenway Park 34,37954–43W9
98July 25 Athletics 8–1 Viola (6–8) Welch (7–7) Quantrill (1) Fenway Park 34,39155–43W10
99July 26@ Brewers 2–3 Lloyd (3–1) Russell (0–3) Milwaukee County Stadium 24,64555–44L1
100July 27@ Brewers 2–3 Navarro (6–8) Darwin (9–8) Orosco (2) Milwaukee County Stadium 18,86955–45L2
101July 28@ Brewers 8–4 Harris (6–3) Miranda (0–2) Milwaukee County Stadium 26,77056–45W1
102July 29@ Brewers 7–3 Sele (5–0) Bones (6–7) Milwaukee County Stadium 27,10557–45W2
103July 30@ Orioles 8–7 Quantrill (5–6) Moyer (7–5) Russell (27) Camden Yards 46,16758–45W3
104July 31@ Orioles 0–4 McDonald (8–9) Clemens (9–7) Camden Yards 46,48958–46L1
August: 11–16
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveStadiumAttendanceRecordStreak
105August 1@ Orioles 2–1 Darwin (10–8) Sutcliffe (8–7) Russell (28) Camden Yards 45,29959–46W1
106August 3@ Twins 1–6 Banks (8–7) Dopson (7–6) Metrodome 27,49759–47L1
107August 4@ Twins 5–4 Sele (6–0) Erickson (6–13) Russell (29) Metrodome 24,35260–47W1
108August 5@ Twins 2–1 Viola (7–8) Deshaies (11–9) Russell (30) Metrodome 30,71561–47W2
109August 6@ Tigers 1–5 Gullickson (7–6) Clemens (9–8) Tiger Stadium 32,20661–48L1
110August 7@ Tigers 4–1 Darwin (11–8) Bergman (1–4) Russell (31) Tiger Stadium 38,11262–48W1
111August 8@ Tigers 1–5 Bolton (2–4) Dopson (7–7) Tiger Stadium 38,01662–49L1
112August 10 Yankees 5–0 Viola (8–8) Kamieniecki (7–4) Hesketh (1) Fenway Park 34,41363–49W1
113August 11 Yankees 3–8 Key (14–4) Clemens (9–9) Wickman (1) Fenway Park 34,47063–50L1
114August 12 Yankees 1–4 Pérez (6–10) Sele (6–1) Farr (22) Fenway Park 34,40363–51L2
115August 13 Blue Jays 5–3 Darwin (12–8) Stottlemyre (6–9) Russell (32) Fenway Park 34,27664–51W1
116August 14 Blue Jays 2–5 Hentgen (14–6) Dopson (7–8) Ward (31) Fenway Park 33,92464–52L1
117August 15 Blue Jays 1–9 Stewart (8–6) Clemens (9–10) Fenway Park 33,38064–53L2
118August 17 White Sox 2–3 McDowell (19–7) Sele (6–2) Hernández (26) Fenway Park 32,74464–54L3
119August 18 White Sox 5–0 Darwin (13–8) Bere (5–5) Fenway Park 31,55065–54W1
120August 19 Indians 1–5 Tavárez (2–1) Quantrill (5–7) Fenway Park 32,64465–55L1
121August 20 Indians 6–7 Dipoto (4–2) Russell (0–4) Fenway Park 31,81965–56L2
122August 21 Indians 5–10 Wertz (2–1) Harris (6–4) Fenway Park 32,88865–57L3
123August 22 Indians 2–3 (11) Kramer (6–3) Ryan (4–1) Dipoto (3) Fenway Park 33,56065–58L4
124August 24@ Rangers 3–4 Pavlik (8–6) Darwin (13–9) Henke (30) Arlington Stadium 19,46565–59L5
125August 25@ Rangers 2–10 Dreyer (2–1) Quantrill (5–8) Arlington Stadium 18,38165–60L6
126August 26@ Rangers 3–1 Viola (9–8) Brown (10–10) Russell (33) Arlington Stadium 21,01766–60W1
127August 27@ Royals 5–0 Clemens (10–10) Haney (9–6) Kauffman Stadium 24,92867–60W2
128August 28@ Royals 2–1 (11) Russell (1–4) Montgomery (3–5) Kauffman Stadium 25,63868–60W3
129August 29@ Royals 4–5 (12) Gubicza (4–6) Dopson (7–9) Kauffman Stadium 23,39668–61L1
130August 30 Rangers 7–3 Viola (10–8) Brown (10–11) Fenway Park 32,78169–61W1
131August 31 Rangers 1–8 Rogers (14–7) Clemens (10–11) Fenway Park 30,45569–62L1
September/October: 11–20
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveStadiumAttendanceRecordStreak
132September 1 Rangers 7–9 (12) Bronkey (1–1) Quantrill (5–9) Fenway Park 27,39669–63L2
133September 3 Royals 1–5 Appier (15–6) Darwin (13–10) Fenway Park 28,32369–64L3
134September 4 Royals 2–4 Cone (11–11) Ryan (4–2) Montgomery (42) Fenway Park 31,22369–65L4
135September 5 Royals 2–5 Gordon (9–6) Clemens (10–12) Fenway Park 32,01269–66L5
136September 6@ White Sox 3–1 Bankhead (2–1) McDowell (21–8) Harris (5) Comiskey Park 40,47570–66W1
137September 7@ White Sox 4–3 Darwin (14–10) Belcher (12–10) Ryan (1) Comiskey Park 27,96671–66W2
138September 8@ White Sox 1–8 Bere (8–5) Dopson (7–10) Comiskey Park 36,43371–67L1
139September 10 (1)@ Indians 4–7 Ojeda (2–1) Clemens (10–13) Dipoto (7) Cleveland Stadium 71–68L2
140September 10 (2)@ Indians 5–4 (11) Ryan (5–2) Wertz (2–3) Cleveland Stadium 36,26172–68W1
141September 11@ Indians 3–9 Lilliquist (4–3) Quantrill (5–10) Cleveland Stadium 28,78872–69L1
142September 12@ Indians 11–1 Minchey (1–0) Grimsley (1–4) Cleveland Stadium 30,17073–69W1
143September 13 Orioles 6–4 Quantrill (6–10) Williamson (7–5) Harris (6) Fenway Park 29,34274–69W2
144September 14 Orioles 3–11 Valenzuela (7–9) Darwin (14–11) Fenway Park 26,36774–70L1
145September 15 Orioles 6–5 Clemens (11–13) Mussina (14–6) Harris (7) Fenway Park 27,54575–70W1
146September 16@ Yankees 6–4 Viola (11–8) Kamieniecki (9–6) Harris (8) Yankee Stadium 38,70476–70W2
147September 17@ Yankees 4–5 Gibson (3–1) Dopson (7–11) Smith (45) Yankee Stadium 48,05176–71L1
148September 18@ Yankees 4–2 Wickman (13–4) Harris (6–5) Yankee Stadium 55,67276–72L2
149September 19@ Yankees 8–3 Darwin (15–11) Tanana (7–16) Yankee Stadium 53,51077–72W1
150September 21@ Blue Jays 0–5 Stottlemyre (11–10) Clemens (11–14) SkyDome 50,52477–73L1
151September 22@ Blue Jays 7–5 (10) Ryan (6–2) Timlin (4–2) SkyDome 50,53278–73W1
152September 23@ Blue Jays 1–5 Stewart (11–8) Minchey (1–1) SkyDome 50,52878–74L1
153September 24 Twins 7–4 Ryan (7–2) Merriman (1–1) Fenway Park 27,57179–74W1
154September 25 Twins 7–9 (10) Aguilera (3–3) Harris (6–6) Willis (5) Fenway Park 33,02079–75L1
155September 26 Twins 2–5 Trombley (6–5) Quantrill (6–11) Aguilera (33) Fenway Park 29,09779–76L2
September 27 Tigers Postponed (rain). Makeup date September 28.
156September 28 (1) Tigers 11–6 Sele (7–2) Krueger (5–4) Fenway Park 80–76W1
157September 28 (2) Tigers 6–7 (11) Henneman (5–3) Fossas (1–1) Knudsen (2) Fenway Park 24,44680–77L1
158September 29 Tigers 7–8 Boever (6–2) Bailey (0–1) Henneman (23) Fenway Park 20,92680–78L2
159September 30 Tigers 7–8 Knudsen (3–2) Taylor (0–1) Boever (3) Fenway Park 22,82280–79L3
160October 1@ Brewers 4–8 Navarro (11–12) Harris (6–7) Milwaukee County Stadium 22,13880–80L4
161October 2@ Brewers 5–8 Bones (11–11) Minchey (1–2) Kiefer (1) Milwaukee County Stadium 28,52180–81L5
162October 3@ Brewers 3–6 (14) Maldonado (2–2) Quantrill (6–12) Milwaukee County Stadium 28,13180–82L6
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