1990 Boston Red Sox season

MLB yearly infobox
name = Boston Red Sox
season = 1990
misc = 1990 AL East Champions

current league = American League
y1 = 1901
division = Eastern Division
y2 = 1969
Uniform logo =
ballpark = Fenway Park
y4 = 1912
city = Boston, Massachusetts
y5 = 1901
owners = Jean Yawkey,
Haywood Sullivan
genmanagers = Lou Gorman
managers = Joe Morgan
television = WSBK-TV, Ch. 38
(Sean McDonough, Bob Montgomery)
NESN
(Ned Martin, Jerry Remy)
radio = WRKO
(Bob Starr, Joe Castiglione)
WROL
(Bobby Serrano, Hector Martinez)|The by|1990 Boston Red Sox season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Red Sox finishing first in the American League East with a record of 88 wins and 74 losses. It was the second AL East division championship in three years for the Red Sox. However, as in 1988, the team fell victim to a four-game sweep at the hands of the Oakland Athletics in the ALCS.

Offseason

*December 6, 1989: Dennis Lamp was signed as a Free Agent with the Boston Red Sox. [ http://www.baseball-reference.com/l/lampde01.shtml]
*December 6, 1989: Jeff Reardon signed as a Free Agent with the Boston Red Sox. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/r/reardje01.shtml Jeff Reardon Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]
*December 19, 1989: Rick Cerone was released by the Boston Red Sox. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/c/ceronri01.shtml Rick Cerone Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]
*December 20, 1989: Sam Horn was released by the Boston Red Sox. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/h/hornsa01.shtml]
*February 15, 1990: Bill Buckner signed as a Free Agent with the Boston Red Sox. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/b/bucknbi01.shtml Bill Buckner Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]

Regular season

eason standings

1990

Opening Day Line Up

Other batters

Relief pitchers

Game 3

October 9, 1990 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Game 4

October 10, 1990 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Awards and Honors

* Roger Clemens, American League Leader, Shutouts (4)

All-Star Game
* Wade Boggs, Third Base, Starter
* Ellis Burks, Outfield, Reserve
* Roger Clemens, Pitcher, Reserve

Farm system [Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., "The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball," 2nd edition. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 2007]

* Class AAA: Pawtucket Red Sox (International League; Ed Nottle and Johnny Pesky, managers)
* Class AA: New Britain Red Sox (Eastern League; Butch Hobson, manager)
* Class A: Lynchburg Red Sox (Carolina League; Gary Allenson, manager)
* Class A: Winter Haven Red Sox (Florida State League; Dave Holt, manager)
* Class SS-A: Elmira Pioneers (New York-Penn League; Mike Verdi, manager)
* Rookie: GCL Red Sox (Gulf Coast League; Felix Maldonado, manager)

References

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/BOS/1990.shtml 1990 Boston Red Sox team page at Baseball Reference]
* [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1990&t=BOS 1990 Boston Red Sox season at baseball-almanac.com]

succession box
title = AL East Championship Season
years = 1990
before =Toronto Blue Jays
1989
after = Toronto Blue Jays
1991