Vintage Boston Red Sox vs. Cleveland Indians full ticket from July 30, 1989, played at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. This Sunday afternoon matchup featured Hall of Famer Wade Boggs and rising slugger Albert Belle (then “Joey Belle”) in one of their earliest head-to-head meetings.

Date: July 30, 1989

Teams: Boston Red Sox vs. Cleveland Indians

Venue: Cleveland Municipal Stadium (Cleveland, OH)

Result: Red Sox 5, Indians 2

Wade Boggs went 2-for-3 with a run scored, leading a Red Sox lineup that also included Jim Rice and Dwight Evans, while Albert Belle doubled and scored for Cleveland in one of his earliest major league appearances. Boston’s Mike Boddicker started on the mound before handing it off to the bullpen, where Bob Stanley and Murphy combined to close the game.

Winning Pitcher: Lamp (1–1)

Save: Murphy (6)

Losing Pitcher: Farrell (6–10)

Notable Moments:

• Wade Boggs: 2-for-3, run scored — classic contact-hitting performance

• Jim Rice: RBI double, continuing his veteran run in his final season

• Albert Belle: 1-for-4 with a double and a run scored in his first MLB month

• Dwight Evans & Ellis Burks also featured in the lineup, making this a star-studded late-’80s game

A classic matchup featuring Boston legends Boggs, Rice, and Evans, alongside rookie Albert Belle—a transitional game bridging the end of the 1980s Red Sox core and the rise of Cleveland’s future powerhouse lineup.

• Date: July 30, 1989

• Venue: Cleveland Municipal Stadium

• Score: Red Sox 5, Indians 2

• Condition: Excellent vintage shape with crisp color and sharp printing (see photos)

• Includes: Original Subway promotion printed on reverse

Condition: See photos, ask for more if needed.

This original 1989 ticket stub captures a rare meeting between Hall of Famer Wade Boggs and a young Albert Belle, representing two different baseball generations sharing the same diamond.

The product is a vintage game ticket from July 30, 1989 featuring baseball players Wade Boggs and Albert Belle from the Boston Red Sox vs. Cleveland Indians. This original ticket represents a piece of sports history, adding value to any collector's item. With a connection to famous players like Boggs and Belle, this ticket holds sentimental and historical significance for fans of baseball, the Boston Red Sox, and the Cleveland Indians.

The product is a vintage 1989 Red Sox vs Indians ticket stub from Albert Belle's third 2B game, featuring players such as Wade Boggs and Albert Belle. This original ticket stub is a piece of MLB history that showcases a momentous game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians, making it a valuable collectible for fans of both teams and baseball memorabilia enthusiasts. The stub originates from the United States, adding to its authenticity and historical significance.