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| Record |
89-73 .549 |
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| Standings |
Won the AL East |
| Pythagorean |
93-69, 94-68, 94-68 |
| Runs
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813 /
689 |
| Postseason | Lost ALCS 4-0 to Oakland Athletics | | Ballpark | Fenway Park | | Park Factors | Batting: 104 / Pitching: 104 | | Attendance | 2,464,851 (4th) (7th) | | Payroll/Avg | $15,629,592 / $610,172 (3rd) | | Spring Training | Winter Haven, Florida (Chain O’Lakes Park) | | Managers | John McNamara, Joe Morgan | | Coaches | Al Bumbry, Bill Fischer, Jerry McNertney, Joe Morgan, Rac Slider, Walt Hriniak | | Executives | Majority Owner: Jean R. Yawkey, General Manager: Lou Gorman | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Pawtucket Red Sox, (AA) New Britain Red Sox, (A) Elmira Pioneers, (A) Winter Haven Red Sox, (A) Lynchburg Red Sox | | Radio | (WPLM-FM) Joe Castiglione, Ken Coleman | | TV | (WSBK) Bob Montgomery, Sean McDonough | | Cable TV | (NESN) Jerry Remy, Ned Martin | | Spanish Radio | (WRCA) Bobby Serrano, Hector Martinez |
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The 1988 Boston Red Sox
went 89-73
and finished 1st
in the
American League East. The Red Sox
drew 2,464,851
to Fenway Park.
Wade Boggs, Roger Clemens and Mike Greenwell made the All-Star team.
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| | Mike Greenwell hit .325 with 119 RBIs for the AL East winning '88 Red Sox and finished 2nd in MVP voting. | | | | Photo by Lou Sauritch, © 2006 BaseballChronology.com | | | |
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