1989 Boston Red Sox Schedule and Results
April 1989
Date
Team
Result
Record
Decision
3 Apr
at Baltimore Orioles
L, 5-4
0-1
Bob Stanley
6 Apr
at Baltimore Orioles
L, 6-4
0-2
Mike Smithson
7 Apr
at Kansas City Royals
L, 9-8
0-3
Lee Smith
8 Apr
at Kansas City Royals
L, 2-1
0-4
Rob Murphy
9 Apr
at Kansas City Royals
W, 8-6
1-4
John Dopson
10 Apr
Cleveland Indians
W, 5-2
2-4
Mike Boddicker
12 Apr
Cleveland Indians
L, 10-6
2-5
Oil Can Boyd
13 Apr
Cleveland Indians
W, 9-1
3-5
Roger Clemens
14 Apr
Baltimore Orioles
W, 7-4
4-5
John Dopson
15 Apr
Baltimore Orioles
L, 12-4
4-6
Mike Boddicker
17 Apr
Baltimore Orioles
W, 6-4
5-6
Lee Smith
19 Apr
at Cleveland Indians
W, 8-4
6-6
Roger Clemens
20 Apr
at Cleveland Indians
W, 5-2
7-6
Oil Can Boyd
21 Apr
Kansas City Royals
L, 7-4
7-7
John Dopson
22 Apr
Kansas City Royals
L, 7-3
7-8
Mike Boddicker
23 Apr
Kansas City Royals
L, 10-0
7-9
Wes Gardner
25 Apr
Chicago White Sox
W, 11-0
8-9
Roger Clemens
26 Apr
Chicago White Sox
W, 5-4
9-9
Bob Stanley
27 Apr
Chicago White Sox
L, 3-1
9-10
Mike Smithson
28 Apr
at Texas Rangers
L, 7-6
9-11
Rob Murphy
29 Apr
at Texas Rangers
W, 8-5
10-11
Wes Gardner
30 Apr
at Texas Rangers
L, 2-1
10-12
Roger Clemens
May 1989
Date
Team
Result
Record
Decision
1 May
at Minnesota Twins
W, 13-6
11-12
Oil Can Boyd
2 May
at Minnesota Twins
W, 4-2
12-12
John Dopson
3 May
at Chicago White Sox
W, 8-4
13-12
Mike Boddicker
4 May
at Chicago White Sox
L, 5-4
13-13
Wes Gardner
5 May
Texas Rangers
W, 7-6
14-13
Roger Clemens
6 May
Texas Rangers
W, 7-0
15-13
Mike Smithson
7 May
Texas Rangers
W, 9-5
16-13
John Dopson
8 May
Minnesota Twins
L, 4-2
16-14
Mike Boddicker
9 May
Minnesota Twins
L, 6-2
16-15
Wes Gardner
12 May
at Seattle Mariners
W, 2-0
17-15
Roger Clemens
13 May
at Seattle Mariners
L, 14-6
17-16
John Dopson
14 May
at Seattle Mariners
L, 4-3
17-17
Mike Boddicker
16 May
at California Angels
L, 7-2
17-18
Mike Smithson
17 May
at California Angels
L, 5-0
17-19
Roger Clemens
18 May
at California Angels
W, 5-2
18-19
John Dopson
19 May
at Oakland Athletics
W, 7-4
19-19
Bob Stanley
20 May
at Oakland Athletics
L, 6-3
19-20
Wes Gardner
21 May
at Oakland Athletics
L, 5-4
19-21
Roger Clemens
23 May
Seattle Mariners
W, 6-5
20-21
Lee Smith
24 May
Seattle Mariners
W, 6-5
21-21
Mike Boddicker
25 May
Seattle Mariners
W, 10-0
22-21
Mike Smithson
26 May
California Angels
L, 5-0
22-22
Roger Clemens
28 May
California Angels
L, 3-0
22-23
John Dopson
29 May
Oakland Athletics
W, 3-2
23-23
Lee Smith
30 May
Oakland Athletics
L, 4-2
23-24
Mike Smithson
31 May
Oakland Athletics
W, 4-3
24-24
Lee Smith
June 1989
Date
Team
Result
Record
Decision
2 Jun
Toronto Blue Jays
L, 7-2
24-25
John Dopson
3 Jun
Toronto Blue Jays
L, 10-2
24-26
Mike Boddicker
4 Jun
Toronto Blue Jays
L, 13-11
24-27
Dennis Lamp
5 Jun
at Detroit Tigers
W, 5-2
25-27
Roger Clemens
6 Jun
at Detroit Tigers
L, 5-1
25-28
Joe Price
7 Jun
at Detroit Tigers
W, 6-1
26-28
John Dopson
8 Jun
at New York Yankees
L, 8-7
26-29
Bob Stanley
10 Jun
at New York Yankees
W, 14-8
27-29
Roger Clemens
11 Jun
at New York Yankees
L, 4-2
27-30
Joe Price
11 Jun
at New York Yankees
L, 8-7
27-31
Rob Murphy
13 Jun
Detroit Tigers
W, 8-7
28-31
Wes Gardner
14 Jun
Detroit Tigers
L, 7-3
28-32
Mike Boddicker
16 Jun
at Chicago White Sox
W, 2-0
29-32
Roger Clemens
17 Jun
at Chicago White Sox
W, 6-1
30-32
Mike Smithson
18 Jun
at Chicago White Sox
W, 7-4
31-32
Joe Price
19 Jun
at Chicago White Sox
L, 8-2
31-33
John Dopson
20 Jun
Texas Rangers
W, 6-3
32-33
Mike Boddicker
21 Jun
Texas Rangers
L, 10-3
32-34
Roger Clemens
22 Jun
Texas Rangers
L, 9-1
32-35
Mike Smithson
23 Jun
Minnesota Twins
L, 10-0
32-36
Joe Price
24 Jun
Minnesota Twins
W, 6-2
33-36
John Dopson
24 Jun
Minnesota Twins
W, 11-2
34-36
Mike Smithson
25 Jun
Minnesota Twins
L, 7-0
34-37
Mike Boddicker
27 Jun
at Milwaukee Brewers
L, 5-4
34-38
Roger Clemens
28 Jun
at Milwaukee Brewers
L, 12-5
34-39
Mike Smithson
29 Jun
at Milwaukee Brewers
W, 2-1
35-39
John Dopson
30 Jun
at Toronto Blue Jays
W, 3-1
36-39
Mike Boddicker
July 1989
Date
Team
Result
Record
Decision
1 Jul
at Toronto Blue Jays
W, 3-1
37-39
Eric Hetzel
2 Jul
at Toronto Blue Jays
W, 4-1
38-39
Rob Murphy
3 Jul
at Toronto Blue Jays
L, 3-2
38-40
Mike Smithson
4 Jul
Milwaukee Brewers
L, 4-3
38-41
Joe Price
6 Jul
Milwaukee Brewers
W, 5-4
39-41
Mike Boddicker
7 Jul
New York Yankees
W, 6-4
40-41
Roger Clemens
8 Jul
New York Yankees
L, 7-5
40-42
Mike Smithson
9 Jul
New York Yankees
W, 10-5
41-42
Lee Smith
13 Jul
at Minnesota Twins
W, 3-1
42-42
Roger Clemens
14 Jul
at Minnesota Twins
W, 5-0
43-42
Mike Boddicker
15 Jul
at Minnesota Twins
L, 3-2
43-43
Mike Smithson
16 Jul
at Minnesota Twins
L, 4-3
43-44
Rob Murphy
17 Jul
at Texas Rangers
L, 12-6
43-45
Wes Gardner
18 Jul
at Texas Rangers
L, 8-1
43-46
Roger Clemens
19 Jul
at Texas Rangers
W, 4-0
44-46
Mike Boddicker
21 Jul
Chicago White Sox
L, 1-0
44-47
Eric Hetzel
22 Jul
Chicago White Sox
L, 10-6
44-48
Rob Murphy
23 Jul
Chicago White Sox
W, 8-2
45-48
Roger Clemens
25 Jul
Kansas City Royals
W, 10-0
46-48
Mike Boddicker
26 Jul
Kansas City Royals
L, 7-4
46-49
Joe Price
27 Jul
Kansas City Royals
W, 7-2
47-49
John Dopson
28 Jul
at Cleveland Indians
L, 3-2
47-50
Roger Clemens
28 Jul
at Cleveland Indians
L, 2-1
47-51
Wes Gardner
29 Jul
at Cleveland Indians
W, 5-0
48-51
Mike Smithson
30 Jul
at Cleveland Indians
W, 5-2
49-51
Dennis Lamp
31 Jul
Baltimore Orioles
W, 9-6
50-51
Bob Stanley
August 1989
Date
Team
Result
Record
Decision
1 Aug
Baltimore Orioles
W, 5-3
51-51
Rob Murphy
1 Aug
Baltimore Orioles
W, 6-2
52-51
Wes Gardner
2 Aug
Baltimore Orioles
L, 9-8
52-52
Eric Hetzel
3 Aug
Cleveland Indians
L, 4-2
52-53
Tom Bolton
4 Aug
Cleveland Indians
L, 4-3
52-54
Mike Boddicker
5 Aug
Cleveland Indians
W, 10-2
53-54
Mike Smithson
6 Aug
Cleveland Indians
W, 6-4
54-54
Rob Murphy
7 Aug
at Kansas City Royals
L, 6-4
54-55
Greg Harris
8 Aug
at Kansas City Royals
L, 8-1
54-56
Tom Bolton
9 Aug
at Kansas City Royals
W, 6-2
55-56
Mike Boddicker
11 Aug
at Baltimore Orioles
W, 6-4
56-56
Roger Clemens
11 Aug
at Baltimore Orioles
L, 4-1
56-57
Mike Smithson
12 Aug
at Baltimore Orioles
W, 10-8
57-57
Bob Stanley
13 Aug
at Baltimore Orioles
L, 6-1
57-58
Tom Bolton
14 Aug
Toronto Blue Jays
L, 4-2
57-59
Mike Boddicker
15 Aug
Toronto Blue Jays
L, 7-2
57-60
Mike Smithson
16 Aug
Toronto Blue Jays
L, 7-3
57-61
Rob Murphy
17 Aug
at Milwaukee Brewers
L, 8-4
57-62
Wes Gardner
18 Aug
at Milwaukee Brewers
L, 5-2
57-63
Tom Bolton
19 Aug
at Milwaukee Brewers
W, 3-1
58-63
Greg Harris
20 Aug
at Milwaukee Brewers
L, 6-3
58-64
Mike Smithson
21 Aug
at New York Yankees
L, 6-4
58-65
Roger Clemens
22 Aug
at New York Yankees
W, 4-3
59-65
Rob Murphy
23 Aug
at New York Yankees
W, 4-1
60-65
Mike Boddicker
25 Aug
Detroit Tigers
W, 4-2
61-65
Mike Smithson
25 Aug
Detroit Tigers
W, 11-3
62-65
Dennis Lamp
26 Aug
Detroit Tigers
W, 5-2
63-65
Roger Clemens
27 Aug
Detroit Tigers
W, 7-1
64-65
Joe Price
28 Aug
Detroit Tigers
W, 6-3
65-65
Mike Boddicker
29 Aug
California Angels
W, 8-4
66-65
Dennis Lamp
29 Aug
California Angels
W, 13-5
67-65
Bob Stanley
30 Aug
California Angels
L, 4-0
67-66
John Dopson
31 Aug
California Angels
W, 5-2
68-66
Roger Clemens
September 1989
Date
Team
Result
Record
Decision
1 Sep
Seattle Mariners
L, 7-2
68-67
Mike Smithson
2 Sep
Seattle Mariners
W, 6-5
69-67
Dennis Lamp
3 Sep
Seattle Mariners
L, 3-2
69-68
Oil Can Boyd
4 Sep
at Oakland Athletics
W, 8-5
70-68
John Dopson
5 Sep
at Oakland Athletics
L, 13-1
70-69
Roger Clemens
6 Sep
at Oakland Athletics
L, 7-5
70-70
Mike Smithson
8 Sep
at California Angels
L, 2-1
70-71
Mike Boddicker
9 Sep
at California Angels
L, 8-5
70-72
Rob Murphy
10 Sep
at California Angels
L, 2-1
70-73
Dennis Lamp
11 Sep
at Seattle Mariners
L, 2-1
70-74
John Dopson
12 Sep
at Seattle Mariners
L, 5-3
70-75
Eric Hetzel
13 Sep
at Seattle Mariners
L, 7-4
70-76
Mike Boddicker
15 Sep
Oakland Athletics
W, 7-2
71-76
Roger Clemens
16 Sep
Oakland Athletics
W, 5-2
72-76
John Dopson
17 Sep
Oakland Athletics
W, 7-6
73-76
Greg Harris
18 Sep
at Toronto Blue Jays
W, 6-3
74-76
Mike Boddicker
19 Sep
at Toronto Blue Jays
L, 6-5
74-77
Greg Harris
20 Sep
at Toronto Blue Jays
W, 10-3
75-77
Roger Clemens
22 Sep
at Detroit Tigers
W, 9-7
76-77
Rob Murphy
23 Sep
at Detroit Tigers
W, 6-1
77-77
Mike Boddicker
24 Sep
at Detroit Tigers
W, 4-2
78-77
Oil Can Boyd
25 Sep
New York Yankees
W, 7-4
79-77
Roger Clemens
26 Sep
New York Yankees
W, 9-5
80-77
Eric Hetzel
27 Sep
New York Yankees
L, 3-0
80-78
John Dopson
28 Sep
Milwaukee Brewers
W, 12-6
81-78
Mike Boddicker
29 Sep
Milwaukee Brewers
W, 5-4
82-78
Lee Smith
30 Sep
Milwaukee Brewers
L, 3-1
82-79
Roger Clemens
October 1989
Date
Team
Result
Record
Decision
1 Oct
Milwaukee Brewers
W, 5-1
83-79
John Dopson