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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 11, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 11, 1986 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 11, 1986 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 11, 1986 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Oil Can Boyd |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Morris |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 44,875 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dan Morrison 1B: Mark Johnson 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: John Shulock |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
Don Baylor | DH |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
Tony Armas | Center Fielder |
Ed Romero | Shortstop |
Marc Sullivan | Catcher |
John McNamara | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Kirk Gibson | Right Fielder |
Johnny Grubb | DH |
Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
Dave Collins | Left Fielder |
Darnell Coles | Third Baseman |
Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
Dwight Lowry | Catcher |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 11, 1986
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Morris
Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Morris
Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Morris
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Morris
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Boyd
Whitaker hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Boyd
Trammell hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Boyd
Gibson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Morris
Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Morris
Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Morris
Armas strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Romero vs. Morris
Romero hits a line drive into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Boyd
Grubb hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Boyd
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Boyd
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coles vs. Boyd
Coles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Boyd
Lemon strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Morris
Sullivan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Morris
Boggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Morris
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell misplays the ball. That's an error on Trammell. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Morris
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Morris
Baylor takes first base on ball four. Boggs moves to third. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evans vs. Morris
Evans hits a popup, foul, towards third. Coles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowry vs. Boyd
Lowry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Boyd
Whitaker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Boyd
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Boyd
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Boyd
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Boyd covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Morris
Buckner hits a line drive into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Morris
Armas hits a fly ball into right field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Morris
Romero hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Boyd
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Boyd covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Boyd
Collins hits a popup towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coles vs. Boyd
Coles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Boyd
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Morris
Sullivan hits a line drive towards third. Coles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Morris
Boggs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Morris
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowry vs. Boyd
Lowry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Boyd
Whitaker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Boyd
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Trammell for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Morris
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Morris
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Morris
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Morris
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Boyd
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Boyd
Grubb hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Boyd
Evans takes first base on ball four. Grubb moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Boyd
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett fields it and throws to second for the out. Grubb moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coles vs. Boyd
There goes Collins. The throw from Sullivan and he is safe. Collins steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coles vs. Boyd
Coles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grubb scores. Collins moves to third. Coles moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lemon vs. Boyd
Lemon hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Morris
Armas hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Morris
Romero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Morris
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Collins. Sullivan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boggs vs. Morris
Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowry vs. Boyd
Lowry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Boyd
Whitaker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Boyd
Trammell takes first base on ball four. Lowry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibson vs. Boyd
Gibson hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grubb vs. Boyd
Grubb hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Lowry scores. Trammell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Boyd
Evans strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Morris
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Morris
Rice hits a popup, foul, towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Morris
Baylor hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Boyd
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coles vs. Boyd
Coles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Boyd
Lemon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowry vs. Boyd
Lowry hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Coles moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitaker vs. Boyd
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Morris
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Morris
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Morris
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/11/1986 -- Boston at Detroit (N) Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Boggs W, 3b 3 0 1 0 Whitaker L, 2b 5 1 1 2 Barrett M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Trammell A, ss 3 0 0 0 Rice J, lf 3 0 0 0 Gibson K, rf 4 0 0 0 Baylor D, dh 3 0 0 0 Grubb J, dh 4 2 3 2 Evans D, rf 3 0 1 0 Evans D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Buckner B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Collins D, lf 4 0 0 0 Armas T, cf 4 0 0 0 Coles D, 3b 4 0 4 1 Romero E, ss 3 0 0 0 Lemon C, cf 4 0 0 0 Sullivan M, c 3 0 1 0 Lowry D, c 3 2 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 3 0 34 5 10 5 Boston 000 000 000 -- 0 Detroit 012 001 10x -- 5 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Boyd O (L) 8.0 10 5 5 3 7 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Morris J (W) 9.0 3 0 0 4 3 E -- Trammell A DP -- Detroit 1 LOB -- Boston 7, Detroit 8 2B -- Sullivan M HR -- Grubb J, Whitaker L SB -- Collins D T -- 2:29 A -- 44875
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