The Boston Red Sox were 78-84 in 1987. They finished 5th in the AL East.
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Jacob deGrom strikes out 8 to lead Rangers over Red Sox 4-2 in series between playoff contenders
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Red Sox reliever Justin Slaten is likely done for the season
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Payton Tolle starts with immaculate inning, Roman Anthony gets key hit as Red Sox beat Royals 4-1
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Boston's Payton Tolle pitches immaculate inning to open game against Kansas City
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Boston's Willson Contreras activated from injured list as Anthony Seigler goes on IL
1987 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 162 | 5,586 | 842 | 1,554 | 273 | 26 | 174 | 802 | 606 | 57 | 825 | 77 | 45 | .278 | .352 | .430 |
Team Rank | 7th | 4th | 1st | 10th | 21st | 13th | 3rd | 4th | 1st | 1st | 25th | 4th | 1st | 1st | 7th |
1987 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 162 | 78 | 84 | 4.77 | 1,034 | 13 | 16 | 1436.0 | 1,584 | 761 | 825 | 190 | 517 | 31 |
Team Rank | 15th | 15th | 24th | 8th | 1st | 26th | 19th | 26th | 24th | 22nd | 20th | 6th | 13th |
More MLB News
A late-season rally flips the AL Central race as the Guardians edge ahead of White Sox
Twins top Yankees 5-4 in 13 innings on Caratini's single after Judge leaves early with leg tightness
Max Scherzer gets win as Blue Jays beat Tigers 5-1 to avoid sweep, end Detroit's winning streak at 6
Drew Gilbert's two-run homer in the 10th lifts Giants to a 6-5 win over the Cardinals
Yankees pull Aaron Judge for a pinch hitter in the 6th against Twins because of lower leg tightness
Petey Halpin's 3-run homer propels Guardians past White Sox and into 1st place in AL Central
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
89 | 63 | .586 | ||
83 | 68 | .550 | 5.5 | |
75 | 77 | .493 | 14.0 | |
71 | 81 | .467 | 18.0 | |
69 | 82 | .457 | 19.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
94 | 57 | .623 | ||
84 | 68 | .553 | 10.5 | |
75 | 76 | .497 | 19.0 | |
75 | 78 | .490 | 20.0 | |
70 | 81 | .464 | 24.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
92 | 59 | .609 | ||
82 | 69 | .543 | 10.0 | |
80 | 72 | .526 | 12.5 | |
64 | 89 | .418 | 29.0 | |
56 | 95 | .371 | 36.0 |

