This Day in History: 2000-08-13
August 13, 1988: The Red Sox win their 24th consecutive home game 16-4 over the Detroit Tigers before 33,601 fans at Fenway Park as Dwight Evans homers twice, singles and triples to drive in seven runs; the home winning streak began on June 25 and the victory brings manager Joe Morgan’s record to 19-0 at Fenway as Morgan Magic continues its spell.