Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Wise
  
  LeFlore is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sutherland vs. Wise
  
  Sutherland hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oglivie vs. Wise
  
  Oglivie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Wise
  
  There goes Oglivie. The throw from Blackwell and he is safe. Oglivie steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Horton vs. Wise
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Ruhle
  
  Carbo is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doyle vs. Ruhle
  
  Doyle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yastrzemski vs. Ruhle
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Doyle moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lynn vs. Ruhle
  
  Lynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore. Lynn reaches second base with a double. Doyle scores. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rice vs. Ruhle
  
  Rice is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Fisk vs. Ruhle
  
  Fisk is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Petrocelli vs. Ruhle
  
  Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Wise
  
  Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Wise
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doyle reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pierce vs. Wise
  
  Pierce hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Wise
  
  Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Ruhle
  
  Burleson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blackwell vs. Ruhle
  
  Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Ruhle
  
  Carbo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doyle vs. Ruhle
  
  Doyle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore. Doyle reaches second base with a double. Carbo moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Yastrzemski vs. Ruhle
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pierce scoops it up and throws to first, with Ruhle covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. Wise
  
  Michael strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Wise
  
  LeFlore strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sutherland vs. Wise
  
  Sutherland hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oglivie vs. Wise
  
  Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Ruhle
  
  Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Ruhle
  
  Rice hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fisk vs. Ruhle
  
  Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Wise
  
  Horton is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Wise
  
  Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Wise
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Petrocelli vs. Ruhle
  
  Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burleson vs. Ruhle
  
  Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Petrocelli moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Blackwell vs. Ruhle
  
  Blackwell is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Carbo vs. Ruhle
  
  Carbo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Petrocelli scores. Blackwell moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Doyle vs. Ruhle
  
  Doyle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blackwell scores. Carbo moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Yastrzemski vs. Ruhle
  
  Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. Carbo scores. Doyle goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lynn vs. Arroyo
  
  Fernando Arroyo now pitching.
  
  Lynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rice vs. Arroyo
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards right. Roberts fields it and throws to second to catch Lynn for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fisk vs. Arroyo
  
  Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pierce vs. Wise
  
  Pierce hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roberts vs. Wise
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. Wise
  
  Michael hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Petrocelli vs. Arroyo
  
  Petrocelli hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Arroyo
  
  Burleson strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blackwell vs. Arroyo
  
  Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pierce scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blackwell for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Wise
  
  LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sutherland vs. Wise
  
  Sutherland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oglivie vs. Wise
  
  Oglivie hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Wise
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sutherland moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Freehan vs. Wise
  
  Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Arroyo
  
  Carbo hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doyle vs. Arroyo
  
  Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pierce scoops it up and throws to first, with Arroyo covering, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Arroyo
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pierce scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Wise
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pierce vs. Wise
  
  Pierce is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Wise
  
  Roberts is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynn vs. Arroyo
  
  Lynn hits a line drive into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Arroyo
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland misplays the ball. That's an error on Sutherland. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fisk vs. Arroyo
  
  Fisk strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Petrocelli vs. Arroyo
  
  Petrocelli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore. Petrocelli reaches second base with a double. Rice goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burleson vs. Arroyo
  
  Burleson hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. Wise
  
  Rick Miller now playing right field.
  
  Michael hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Michael for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Wise
  
  LeFlore takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sutherland vs. Wise
  
  Sutherland takes first base on ball four. LeFlore moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Oglivie vs. Drago
  
  Dick Drago now pitching.
  
  Oglivie hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Horton vs. Drago
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Drago, and towards Doyle, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blackwell vs. Arroyo
  
  Blackwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Arroyo
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blackwell moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Doyle vs. Arroyo
  
  Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blackwell moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Yastrzemski vs. Arroyo
  
  Yastrzemski is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lynn vs. Arroyo
  
  Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Drago
  
  Freehan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Drago
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Freehan moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pierce vs. Drago
  
  Pierce strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Roberts vs. Drago
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Freehan moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Brown vs. Drago
  
  Gates Brown pinch hits for Gene Michael.
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 8/2/1975 -- Detroit at Boston (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
LeFlore R, cf         3  0  0  0   Carbo B, rf           3  1  1  1   
Sutherland G, 2b      3  1  2  1   Miller R, rf          1  0  1  0   
Oglivie B, lf         4  0  1  0   Doyle D, 2b           5  2  3  1   
Horton W, dh          4  0  1  0   Yastrzemski C, 1b     4  1  2  2   
Freehan B, c          3  0  0  0   Lynn F, cf            5  0  2  2   
Rodriguez A, 3b       4  0  1  0   Rice J, lf            3  1  0  0   
Pierce J, 1b          4  1  2  1   Fisk C, dh            4  0  0  0   
Roberts L, rf         4  0  1  0   Petrocelli R, 3b      4  1  2  1   
Michael G, ss         3  0  0  0   Burleson R, ss        4  0  1  0   
Brown G, ph           1  0  0  0   Blackwell T, c        3  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  8  2                        36  7 13  7

Detroit          011 000 000 --  2
Boston           100 500 10x --  7

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ruhle V (L)           3.1  9  6  6  2  2
Arroyo F              4.2  4  1  0  1  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wise R (W)            7.1  6  2  2  2  6
Drago D               1.2  2  0  0  1  1

E -- Sutherland G
DP -- Detroit 2, Boston 2
LOB -- Detroit 7, Boston 9
2B -- Lynn F, Doyle D, Yastrzemski C, Petrocelli R
HR -- Pierce J, Sutherland G
SB -- Oglivie B
HBP -- by Ruhle V (Blackwell T)
T -- 2:38
A -- 27188

    

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