Rick Burleson
It is just the 3rd win for Boston in its last 13 games. (12-4) earns the win, scattering six hits, while Rick Burleson has three hits including a bases loaded double. Ex-Yankee then stops New York, 81, in a rain-shortened game. Jim Rice, with only one homer in his last 33 games, hits a 3-run shot off . Boston now leads Milwaukee by six games and the Yankees by eight 1/2 games. A double and Rick Burleson single then wins the game.
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