That was Darrell Johnson who managed the Red Sox from 1974-1976 and the Mariners from 1977, their inagural season, to 1980. He had a 220-188 record with the Red Sox and a 226-362 record with the Mariners.
July 9, 2006 Red Sox lost a 19 inning game to White Sox 6-5
The most innings in a Seattle Mariners game came on August 1, 2000 at Safeco Field when the Seattle Mariners played the Boston Red Sox in a 19 inning game. Mike Cameron came up in the bottom half of the 19 against former Mariners pitcher Jeff Fassero and hit a solo home run to end the longest game in Mariners history. Fact: The Boston Red Sox scored in the top half of the third and went 16 innings without scoring. Fact: Jason Varitek had the most at bats in a major league game with 9 but only had 1 hit.
April 4, 2000 vs. Red Sox (they lost 2-0)
The Boston Red Sox played the Seattle Mariners on April 29, 1986.
11th inning
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I was there during August of 2001 when the Rangers went to the bottom of the 18th against the Red Sox. At the time it was the longest game in Rangers history and I am not sure that record was broken. ---- The August 25, 2001 game against the Red Sox went 18 innings with the Rangers winning 8-7. The Rangers also played an 18 inning game against the Mariners on June 24, 2004. The Rangers won 9-7.
Seattle Mariners.
Kerry Wood and Roger Clemens hold the record for strikeouts in a game with 20. Clemens did this twice with the Red Sox (1986 and 1996) and Kerry Wood did this in his rookie year in 1998.
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No one currently wears the number 26 on the Red Sox, however former Red Sox great Wade Boggs wore number 26.