| 78-84 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The Boston Red Sox finished the regular season with a 78-84 record. They went 50-30 at home and 28-54 on the road.
The 1987 Boston Red Sox played in the East Division of the American League.
During the regular season, the 1987 Boston Red Sox went 40-38 against their AL East opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Run Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Orioles | 12-1 | 92.3% | +48 |
| New York Yankees | 7-6 | 53.8% | -2 |
| Cleveland Indians | 7-6 | 53.8% | -3 |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 6-7 | 46.2% | +5 |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 6-7 | 46.2% | -9 |
| Detroit Tigers | 2-11 | 15.4% | -30 |
No, the Red Sox didn't make the Postseason in 1987.
The Boston Red Sox finished the regular season with a run differential of +17. Based on their run differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Red Sox could have been expected to have about 82.5 wins, or a 83-79 record in the regular season.
In one-run games, or games that went into extra innings, the 1987 Boston Red Sox went 19-30.
During the regular season, the 1987 Boston Red Sox went 3-12 in extra inning games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1987 Boston Red Sox was a 5 game winning streak on 2 separate stretches during the season.
The longest losing streak that the Boston Red Sox had during the 1987 regular season was 6 games, which happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
Bold = Division Opponent
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||
| Mon, Apr 6, 1987 Mon, Apr 6 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | Loss 1 - 5 | |
| Wed, Apr 8, 1987 Wed, Apr 8 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | Loss 2 - 3 | |
| Thu, Apr 9, 1987 Thu, Apr 9 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | Loss 11 - 12 | |
| Fri, Apr 10, 1987 Fri, Apr 10 | vs Toronto Blue Jays | Win 3 - 0 | |
| Sat, Apr 11, 1987 Sat, Apr 11 | vs Toronto Blue Jays | Loss 1 - 11 | |
| Sun, Apr 12, 1987 Sun, Apr 12 | vs Toronto Blue Jays | Win 8 - 3 | |
| Tue, Apr 14, 1987 Tue, Apr 14 | vs Texas Rangers | Win 4 - 1 | |
| Wed, Apr 15, 1987 Wed, Apr 15 | vs Texas Rangers | Win 5 - 4 | |
| Thu, Apr 16, 1987 Thu, Apr 16 | @ Toronto Blue Jays | Loss 2 - 4 | |
| Fri, Apr 17, 1987 Fri, Apr 17 | @ Toronto Blue Jays | Loss 5 - 10 | |
| Sat, Apr 18, 1987 Sat, Apr 18 | @ Toronto Blue Jays | Win 6 - 4 | |
| Sun, Apr 19, 1987 Sun, Apr 19 | @ Toronto Blue Jays | Win 4 - 1 | |
| Mon, Apr 20, 1987 Mon, Apr 20 | vs Kansas City Royals | Loss 2 - 10 | |
| Tue, Apr 21, 1987 Tue, Apr 21 | vs Kansas City Royals | Win 8 - 0 | |
| Wed, Apr 22, 1987 Wed, Apr 22 | vs Kansas City Royals | Win 1 - 0 | |
| Fri, Apr 24, 1987 Fri, Apr 24 | @ Texas Rangers | Loss 4 - 6 | (10) |
| Sat, Apr 25, 1987 Sat, Apr 25 | @ Texas Rangers | Loss 1 - 2 | |
| Sun, Apr 26, 1987 Sun, Apr 26 | @ Texas Rangers | Loss 3 - 5 | (13) |
| Mon, Apr 27, 1987 Mon, Apr 27 | @ Oakland Athletics | Loss 2 - 5 | |
| Tue, Apr 28, 1987 Tue, Apr 28 | @ Oakland Athletics | Loss 1 - 7 | |
| Wed, Apr 29, 1987 Wed, Apr 29 | @ Seattle Mariners | Win 11 - 5 | |
| Thu, Apr 30, 1987 Thu, Apr 30 | @ Seattle Mariners | Loss 2 - 11 | |
| Fri, May 1, 1987 Fri, May 1 | @ California Angels | Win 12 - 3 | |
| Sat, May 2, 1987 Sat, May 2 | @ California Angels | Loss 2 - 4 | |
| Sun, May 3, 1987 Sun, May 3 | @ California Angels | Loss 4 - 11 | |
| Tue, May 5, 1987 Tue, May 5 | vs Oakland Athletics | Win 6 - 0 | |
| Wed, May 6, 1987 Wed, May 6 | vs Oakland Athletics | Win 6 - 2 | |
| Fri, May 8, 1987 Fri, May 8 | vs California Angels | Win 6 - 4 | |
| Sat, May 9, 1987 Sat, May 9 | vs California Angels | Loss 1 - 8 | |
| Sun, May 10, 1987 Sun, May 10 | vs California Angels | Win 7 - 0 | |
| Mon, May 11, 1987 Mon, May 11 | vs Seattle Mariners | Loss 3 - 4 | |
| Tue, May 12, 1987 Tue, May 12 | vs Seattle Mariners | Win 3 - 2 | |
| Wed, May 13, 1987 Wed, May 13 | vs Seattle Mariners | Loss 4 - 5 | |
| Fri, May 15, 1987 Fri, May 15 | @ Minnesota Twins | Loss 1 - 3 | |
| Sat, May 16, 1987 Sat, May 16 | @ Minnesota Twins | Win 6 - 1 | |
| Sun, May 17, 1987 Sun, May 17 | @ Minnesota Twins | Loss 8 - 10 | (10) |
| Mon, May 18, 1987 Mon, May 18 | @ Kansas City Royals | Loss 2 - 4 | |
| Tue, May 19, 1987 Tue, May 19 | @ Kansas City Royals | Loss 1 - 4 | |
| Wed, May 20, 1987 Wed, May 20 | @ Kansas City Royals | Win 7 - 1 | |
| Fri, May 22, 1987 Fri, May 22 | vs Chicago White Sox | Loss 3 - 4 | |
| Sat, May 23, 1987 Sat, May 23 | vs Chicago White Sox | Loss 1 - 9 | |
| Sun, May 24, 1987 Sun, May 24 | vs Chicago White Sox | Loss 1 - 4 | (10) |
| Mon, May 25, 1987 Mon, May 25 | vs Cleveland Indians | Win 10 - 6 | |
| Tue, May 26, 1987 Tue, May 26 | vs Cleveland Indians | Win 6 - 5 | |
| Wed, May 27, 1987 Wed, May 27 | vs Cleveland Indians | Win 1 - 0 | |
| Thu, May 28, 1987 Thu, May 28 | vs Cleveland Indians | Win 12 - 8 | |
| Fri, May 29, 1987 Fri, May 29 | @ Chicago White Sox | Loss 6 - 8 | |
| Sat, May 30, 1987 Sat, May 30 | @ Chicago White Sox | Loss 2 - 3 | (10) |
| Sun, May 31, 1987 Sun, May 31 | @ Chicago White Sox | Win 10 - 9 | |
| Mon, Jun 1, 1987 Mon, Jun 1 | vs Minnesota Twins | Loss 5 - 9 | |
| Tue, Jun 2, 1987 Tue, Jun 2 | vs Minnesota Twins | Win 6 - 5 | |
| Wed, Jun 3, 1987 Wed, Jun 3 | vs Minnesota Twins | Win 7 - 6 | (10) |
| Thu, Jun 4, 1987 Thu, Jun 4 | vs Detroit Tigers | Win 8 - 5 | |
| Fri, Jun 5, 1987 Fri, Jun 5 | vs Detroit Tigers | Loss 2 - 4 | |
| Sat, Jun 6, 1987 Sat, Jun 6 | vs Detroit Tigers | Loss 3 - 5 | (14) |
| Sun, Jun 7, 1987 Sun, Jun 7 | vs Detroit Tigers | Loss 8 - 18 | |
| Mon, Jun 8, 1987 Mon, Jun 8 | @ Baltimore Orioles | Win 6 - 2 | |
| Tue, Jun 9, 1987 Tue, Jun 9 | @ Baltimore Orioles | Win 2 - 1 | |
| Wed, Jun 10, 1987 Wed, Jun 10 | @ Baltimore Orioles | Win 15 - 4 | |
| Fri, Jun 12, 1987 Fri, Jun 12 | @ Detroit Tigers | Loss 4 - 11 | |
| Sat, Jun 13, 1987 Sat, Jun 13 | @ Detroit Tigers | Loss 4 - 6 | |
| Sun, Jun 14, 1987 Sun, Jun 14 | @ Detroit Tigers | Loss 1 - 2 | |
| Tue, Jun 16, 1987 Tue, Jun 16 | @ Cleveland Indians | Loss 7 - 8 | |
| Wed, Jun 17, 1987 Wed, Jun 17 | @ Cleveland Indians | Win 4 - 0 | |
| Thu, Jun 18, 1987 Thu, Jun 18 | @ Cleveland Indians | Loss 5 - 7 | |
| Fri, Jun 19, 1987 Fri, Jun 19 | vs New York Yankees | Loss 5 - 10 | (13) |
| Sat, Jun 20, 1987 Sat, Jun 20 | vs New York Yankees | Win 9 - 4 | |
| Sun, Jun 21, 1987 Sun, Jun 21 | vs New York Yankees | Win 4 - 2 | |
| Mon, Jun 22, 1987 Mon, Jun 22 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | Win 5 - 2 | |
| Tue, Jun 23, 1987 Tue, Jun 23 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | Win 9 - 5 | |
| Wed, Jun 24, 1987 Wed, Jun 24 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | Win 8 - 7 | |
| Fri, Jun 26, 1987 Fri, Jun 26 | @ New York Yankees | Loss 11 - 12 | (10) |
| Sat, Jun 27, 1987 Sat, Jun 27 | @ New York Yankees | Loss 1 - 9 | |
| Sun, Jun 28, 1987 Sun, Jun 28 | @ New York Yankees | Win 6 - 2 | |
| Mon, Jun 29, 1987 Mon, Jun 29 | vs Baltimore Orioles | Win 14 - 3 | |
| Tue, Jun 30, 1987 Tue, Jun 30 | vs Baltimore Orioles | Win 13 - 9 | |
| Wed, Jul 1, 1987 Wed, Jul 1 | vs Baltimore Orioles | Win 6 - 2 | |
| Thu, Jul 2, 1987 Thu, Jul 2 | @ Oakland Athletics | Loss 3 - 5 | |
| Fri, Jul 3, 1987 Fri, Jul 3 | @ Oakland Athletics | Win 2 - 0 | |
| Sat, Jul 4, 1987 Sat, Jul 4 | @ Oakland Athletics | Loss 5 - 9 | |
| Sun, Jul 5, 1987 Sun, Jul 5 | @ Oakland Athletics | Loss 3 - 6 | |
| Mon, Jul 6, 1987 Mon, Jul 6 | @ California Angels | Loss 7 - 10 | (12) |
| Tue, Jul 7, 1987 Tue, Jul 7 | @ California Angels | Loss 4 - 9 | |
| Wed, Jul 8, 1987 Wed, Jul 8 | @ California Angels | Loss 3 - 5 | |
| Thu, Jul 9, 1987 Thu, Jul 9 | @ Seattle Mariners | Loss 5 - 11 | |
| Fri, Jul 10, 1987 Fri, Jul 10 | @ Seattle Mariners | Win 7 - 4 | |
| Sat, Jul 11, 1987 Sat, Jul 11 | @ Seattle Mariners | Win 10 - 4 | |
| Sun, Jul 12, 1987 Sun, Jul 12 | @ Seattle Mariners | Loss 1 - 6 | |
| Thu, Jul 16, 1987 Thu, Jul 16 | vs Oakland Athletics | Loss 3 - 6 | |
| Fri, Jul 17, 1987 Fri, Jul 17 | vs Oakland Athletics | Loss 6 - 11 | (10) |
| Sat, Jul 18, 1987 Sat, Jul 18 | vs Oakland Athletics | Win 5 - 3 | (10) |
| Sun, Jul 19, 1987 Sun, Jul 19 | vs Oakland Athletics | Loss 3 - 5 | (11) |
| Mon, Jul 20, 1987 Mon, Jul 20 | vs California Angels | Loss 2 - 3 | |
| Tue, Jul 21, 1987 Tue, Jul 21 | vs California Angels | Win 3 - 0 | |
| Wed, Jul 22, 1987 Wed, Jul 22 | vs California Angels | Loss 5 - 6 | |
| Fri, Jul 24, 1987 Fri, Jul 24 | vs Seattle Mariners | Win 5 - 4 | |
| Sat, Jul 25, 1987 Sat, Jul 25 | vs Seattle Mariners | Win 11 - 5 | |
| Sun, Jul 26, 1987 Sun, Jul 26 | vs Seattle Mariners | Win 11 - 1 | |
| Mon, Jul 27, 1987 Mon, Jul 27 | @ Toronto Blue Jays | Loss 8 - 10 | |
| Tue, Jul 28, 1987 Tue, Jul 28 | @ Toronto Blue Jays | Loss 4 - 5 | |
| Wed, Jul 29, 1987 Wed, Jul 29 | @ Toronto Blue Jays | Win 6 - 5 | |
| Fri, Jul 31, 1987 Fri, Jul 31 | @ Kansas City Royals | Win 4 - 0 | |
| Sat, Aug 1, 1987 Sat, Aug 1 | @ Kansas City Royals | Loss 0 - 4 | |
| Sun, Aug 2, 1987 Sun, Aug 2 | @ Kansas City Royals | Loss 5 - 13 | |
| Mon, Aug 3, 1987 Mon, Aug 3 | @ Texas Rangers | Win 11 - 2 | |
| Tue, Aug 4, 1987 Tue, Aug 4 | @ Texas Rangers | Win 8 - 6 | |
| Wed, Aug 5, 1987 Wed, Aug 5 | @ Texas Rangers | Loss 8 - 9 | |
| Fri, Aug 7, 1987 Fri, Aug 7 | vs Kansas City Royals | Win 4 - 3 | |
| Sat, Aug 8, 1987 Sat, Aug 8 | vs Kansas City Royals | Win 8 - 3 | |
| Sun, Aug 9, 1987 Sun, Aug 9 | vs Kansas City Royals | Loss 3 - 8 | |
| Mon, Aug 10, 1987 Mon, Aug 10 | vs Toronto Blue Jays | Win 9 - 1 | |
| Tue, Aug 11, 1987 Tue, Aug 11 | vs Toronto Blue Jays | Loss 3 - 8 | |
| Wed, Aug 12, 1987 Wed, Aug 12 | vs Toronto Blue Jays | Loss 4 - 10 | |
| Fri, Aug 14, 1987 Fri, Aug 14 | vs Texas Rangers | Win 9 - 3 | |
| Fri, Aug 14, 1987 Fri, Aug 14 | vs Texas Rangers | Loss 4 - 9 | |
| Sat, Aug 15, 1987 Sat, Aug 15 | vs Texas Rangers | Win 7 - 6 | |
| Sun, Aug 16, 1987 Sun, Aug 16 | vs Texas Rangers | Win 12 - 2 | |
| Mon, Aug 17, 1987 Mon, Aug 17 | @ Chicago White Sox | Loss 1 - 2 | |
| Tue, Aug 18, 1987 Tue, Aug 18 | @ Chicago White Sox | Win 14 - 8 | |
| Wed, Aug 19, 1987 Wed, Aug 19 | @ Chicago White Sox | Loss 3 - 8 | |
| Fri, Aug 21, 1987 Fri, Aug 21 | vs Minnesota Twins | Win 11 - 3 | |
| Sat, Aug 22, 1987 Sat, Aug 22 | vs Minnesota Twins | Win 6 - 5 | |
| Sun, Aug 23, 1987 Sun, Aug 23 | vs Minnesota Twins | Win 6 - 4 | |
| Mon, Aug 24, 1987 Mon, Aug 24 | vs Chicago White Sox | Loss 3 - 6 | |
| Tue, Aug 25, 1987 Tue, Aug 25 | vs Chicago White Sox | Win 7 - 3 | |
| Wed, Aug 26, 1987 Wed, Aug 26 | vs Chicago White Sox | Loss 3 - 5 | |
| Sat, Aug 29, 1987 Sat, Aug 29 | @ Cleveland Indians | Loss 2 - 7 | |
| Sat, Aug 29, 1987 Sat, Aug 29 | @ Cleveland Indians | Loss 1 - 2 | |
| Sun, Aug 30, 1987 Sun, Aug 30 | @ Cleveland Indians | Win 7 - 3 | |
| Tue, Sep 1, 1987 Tue, Sep 1 | @ Minnesota Twins | Win 9 - 0 | |
| Wed, Sep 2, 1987 Wed, Sep 2 | @ Minnesota Twins | Loss 4 - 5 | |
| Thu, Sep 3, 1987 Thu, Sep 3 | @ Minnesota Twins | Loss 1 - 2 | (10) |
| Fri, Sep 4, 1987 Fri, Sep 4 | vs Cleveland Indians | Win 5 - 2 | |
| Sat, Sep 5, 1987 Sat, Sep 5 | vs Cleveland Indians | Loss 2 - 15 | |
| Sun, Sep 6, 1987 Sun, Sep 6 | vs Cleveland Indians | Loss 1 - 3 | |
| Mon, Sep 7, 1987 Mon, Sep 7 | vs New York Yankees | Loss 5 - 9 | |
| Tue, Sep 8, 1987 Tue, Sep 8 | vs New York Yankees | Win 8 - 6 | |
| Wed, Sep 9, 1987 Wed, Sep 9 | vs New York Yankees | Win 5 - 3 | |
| Thu, Sep 10, 1987 Thu, Sep 10 | vs Baltimore Orioles | Win 5 - 4 | |
| Fri, Sep 11, 1987 Fri, Sep 11 | vs Baltimore Orioles | Win 9 - 3 | |
| Sat, Sep 12, 1987 Sat, Sep 12 | vs Baltimore Orioles | Win 4 - 3 | |
| Mon, Sep 14, 1987 Mon, Sep 14 | @ Detroit Tigers | Loss 0 - 3 | |
| Tue, Sep 15, 1987 Tue, Sep 15 | @ Detroit Tigers | Loss 8 - 9 | |
| Wed, Sep 16, 1987 Wed, Sep 16 | @ Detroit Tigers | Loss 1 - 4 | |
| Fri, Sep 18, 1987 Fri, Sep 18 | @ Baltimore Orioles | Loss 4 - 9 | |
| Fri, Sep 18, 1987 Fri, Sep 18 | @ Baltimore Orioles | Win 10 - 7 | |
| Sun, Sep 20, 1987 Sun, Sep 20 | @ Baltimore Orioles | Win 5 - 1 | |
| Sun, Sep 20, 1987 Sun, Sep 20 | @ Baltimore Orioles | Win 6 - 3 | |
| Mon, Sep 21, 1987 Mon, Sep 21 | vs Detroit Tigers | Win 9 - 4 | |
| Tue, Sep 22, 1987 Tue, Sep 22 | vs Detroit Tigers | Loss 5 - 8 | |
| Wed, Sep 23, 1987 Wed, Sep 23 | vs Detroit Tigers | Loss 0 - 4 | |
| Thu, Sep 24, 1987 Thu, Sep 24 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | Loss 6 - 7 | |
| Fri, Sep 25, 1987 Fri, Sep 25 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | Win 9 - 2 | |
| Sat, Sep 26, 1987 Sat, Sep 26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | Loss 2 - 3 | |
| Sun, Sep 27, 1987 Sun, Sep 27 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | Loss 6 - 9 | |
| Mon, Sep 28, 1987 Mon, Sep 28 | @ New York Yankees | Loss 7 - 9 | |
| Tue, Sep 29, 1987 Tue, Sep 29 | @ New York Yankees | Loss 0 - 6 | |
| Wed, Sep 30, 1987 Wed, Sep 30 | @ New York Yankees | Win 7 - 0 | |
| Thu, Oct 1, 1987 Thu, Oct 1 | @ New York Yankees | Win 7 - 5 | |
| Fri, Oct 2, 1987 Fri, Oct 2 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | Win 3 - 2 | (12) |
| Sat, Oct 3, 1987 Sat, Oct 3 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | Loss 4 - 8 | |
| Sun, Oct 4, 1987 Sun, Oct 4 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | Win 4 - 0 | |
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