- 1987 Boston Red Sox season
MLB yearly infobox
name = Boston Red Sox
season = 1987
misc =
current league = American League
y1 = 1901
division = Eastern Division
y2 = 1969
Uniform
ballpark =Fenway Park
y4 = 1912
city = Boston,Massachusetts
y5 = 1901
owners = Jean Yawkey,Haywood Sullivan
genmanagers =Lou Gorman
managers =John McNamara
television = WSBK-TV, Ch. 38
NESN
(Ned Martin , Bob Montgomery)
radio =WPLM-FM 99.1
(Ken Coleman ,Joe Castiglione )|The by|1987Boston Red Sox season was a season in Americanbaseball . It involved the Red Sox finishing 5th in theAmerican League East with a record of 78 wins and 84 losses.Regular season
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June 29 ,1987 - Wade Boggs had a grand slam, a triple, and 7 RBI in a game against the Baltimore Orioles.eason standings
Notable Transactions
*July 23, 1987: Bill Buckner was released by the Boston Red Sox. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/b/bucknbi01.shtml Bill Buckner Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]
*September 1, 1987:Don Baylor was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Minnesota Twins for a player to be named later. The Minnesota Twins sent Enrique Rios (minors) (December 18, 1987) to the Boston Red Sox to complete the trade. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/b/baylodo01.shtml]Opening Day Line Up
Other batters
Relief pitchers
Awards and Honors
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Wade Boggs , American League Batting Champion, .363
*Wade Boggs , Major League Baseball Leader, On-base percentage (.461)
*Roger Clemens , American League Cy Young Award Winner
*Roger Clemens , American League Leader, Complete Games (18)
*Roger Clemens , American League Leader, Shutouts (7)
*Roger Clemens , American League Leader, Wins (20)All-Star Game
*Wade Boggs , Third Base, Starter
*Dwight Evans , Outfield, Reserve
*Bruce Hurst , Pitcher, ReserveFarm system [Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., "The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball," 3rd edition. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 2007]* Class AAA:
Pawtucket Red Sox (International League ;Ed Nottle , manager)
* Class AA:New Britain Red Sox (Eastern League; Dave Holt, manager)
* Class A:Winter Haven Red Sox (Florida State League ;Doug Camilli , manager)
* Class A:Greensboro Hornets (South Atlantic League ;Dick Berardino , manager)
* Class SS-A:Elmira Pioneers (New York-Penn League ; Bill Limoncelli, manager)References
* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/BOS/1987.shtml 1987 Boston Red Sox team page at Baseball Reference]
* [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1987&t=BOS 1987 Boston Red Sox season at baseball-almanac.com]
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