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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
September 16, 2000
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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 September 16, 2000 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 2000 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 16, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rolando Arrojo |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Brian Moehler |
| Ballpark | Comerica Park |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 34,822 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rick Reed 1B: Mike Fichter 2B: Al Clark 3B: CB Bucknor |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Trot Nixon | Right Fielder |
| Jose Offerman | Second Baseman |
| Brian Daubach | First Baseman |
| Nomar Garciaparra | Shortstop |
| Troy O'Leary | Left Fielder |
| Dante Bichette | DH |
| Jason Varitek | Catcher |
| Lou Merloni | Third Baseman |
| Darren Lewis | Center Fielder |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rich Becker | Center Fielder |
| Billy McMillon | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Higginson | Left Fielder |
| Juan Gonzalez | DH |
| Hal Morris | First Baseman |
| Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
| Robert Fick | Catcher |
| Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
| Jose Macias | Third Baseman |
| Phil Garner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
September 16, 2000
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Moehler
Nixon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Moehler
Offerman hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Daubach vs. Moehler
Daubach is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Moehler
Garciaparra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
O'Leary vs. Moehler
O'Leary hits a fly ball into right field. McMillon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Arrojo
Becker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillon vs. Arrojo
McMillon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Arrojo
Higginson hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Arrojo
Gonzalez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Moehler
Bichette hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Moehler
Varitek hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Merloni vs. Moehler
Merloni hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Higginson. Merloni reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Moehler
Lewis hits a line drive towards first. Morris reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Arrojo
Morris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Arrojo
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fick vs. Arrojo
Fick hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Moehler
Nixon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Moehler
Offerman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Daubach vs. Moehler
Daubach hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Higginson. Daubach reaches second base with a double. Nixon scores. There goes Offerman trying to get to home. Higginson throws the ball in to Cruz who relays the ball to Fick, who tags Offerman, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garciaparra vs. Moehler
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
O'Leary vs. Moehler
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morris scoops it up and throws to first, with Moehler covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Arrojo
Easley hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Macias vs. Arrojo
Macias strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Arrojo
Becker strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Moehler
Bichette hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Moehler
Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moehler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Merloni vs. Moehler
Merloni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McMillon vs. Arrojo
McMillon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Arrojo
Higginson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Arrojo
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. Higginson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Morris vs. Arrojo
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Moehler
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Macias fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Moehler
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Moehler
Offerman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Daubach vs. Moehler
Daubach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Arrojo
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fick vs. Arrojo
Fick hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Lewis who is chasing the ball. Fick reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Easley vs. Arrojo
Easley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fick scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Macias vs. Arrojo
Arrojo fires to first and picks off Easley. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Macias vs. Arrojo
Macias hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Varitek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Moehler
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Moehler
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morris scoops it up and throws to first, with Moehler covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Moehler
Bichette is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Arrojo
Becker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McMillon vs. Arrojo
McMillon hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Arrojo
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Moehler
Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Merloni vs. Moehler
Merloni hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Moehler
Lewis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Easley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Arrojo
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Arrojo
Morris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Morris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Arrojo
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Merloni fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Fick vs. Arrojo
Fick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morris scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Arrojo
There goes Fick. The throw from Varitek and he is safe. Fick steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Easley vs. Arrojo
Easley hits a line drive into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Moehler
Nixon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Becker who is chasing the ball. Nixon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Offerman vs. Moehler
Offerman hits a fly ball into right field. McMillon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Everett vs. Nitkowski
Carl Everett pinch hits for Brian Daubach. C.J. Nitkowski now pitching.
Everett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nixon scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Garciaparra vs. Nitkowski
There's a wild pitch. Everett moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Garciaparra vs. Nitkowski
There's a wild pitch. Everett moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Garciaparra vs. Nitkowski
Garciaparra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Everett scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gilkey vs. Nitkowski
Bernard Gilkey pinch hits for Troy O'Leary.
Gilkey hits a fly ball into right field. McMillon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Anderson
Matt Anderson now pitching.
Bichette hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Higginson. Bichette reaches second base with a double. Higginson throws the ball in to Fick who tags Bichette trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Garciaparra goes all the way around to score. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Macias vs. Beck
Carl Everett now playing center field. Darren Lewis now playing left field. Rico Brogna now playing first base. Rod Beck now pitching.
Macias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Beck
Becker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McMillon vs. Beck
McMillon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Cormier
Rheal Cormier now pitching. Rod Lindsey pinch runs for Billy McMillon.
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Pichardo
Hipolito Pichardo now pitching.
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Pichardo
There goes Higginson. The throw from Varitek and he is safe. Higginson steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Morris vs. Pichardo
Morris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Pichardo
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields it and throws to second for the out. Higginson moves to third. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Anderson
Rich Becker now playing right field. Rod Lindsey now playing center field. Brad Ausmus now catching.
Varitek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ausmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cummings vs. Anderson
Midre Cummings pinch hits for Lou Merloni.
Cummings hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. Jones
Scott Hatteberg pinch hits for Darren Lewis. Todd Jones now pitching. Donnie Sadler pinch runs for Midre Cummings.
Hatteberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sadler moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Nixon vs. Jones
Manny Alexander pinch runs for Scott Hatteberg.
Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Lindsey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Offerman vs. Jones
Offerman takes first base on ball four. Sadler moves to third. Alexander moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Everett vs. Jones
Everett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sadler scores. Alexander moves to third. Offerman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garciaparra vs. Jones
Garciaparra hits a line drive into right field. Becker picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Becker. Alexander scores. Offerman scores. Everett moves to third. Garciaparra moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Brogna vs. Jones
Brogna strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Lowe
Donnie Sadler now playing left field. Manny Alexander now playing third base. Mike Lansing now playing second base. Derek Lowe now pitching.
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Lowe
Easley is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Macias vs. Lowe
Macias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Easley moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Becker vs. Lowe
Becker strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Palmer vs. Lowe
Dean Palmer pinch hits for Rod Lindsey.
Palmer hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/2000, game 1 -- Boston at Detroit (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Nixon T, rf 4 3 2 1 Becker R, cf-rf 5 1 1 2
Offerman J, 2b 3 1 1 0 McMillon B, rf 4 1 2 1
Lansing M, 2b 0 0 0 0 Lindsey R, pr-cf 0 0 0 0
Daubach B, 1b 3 0 1 1 Palmer D, ph 1 0 0 0
Everett C, ph-cf 2 1 2 2 Higginson B, lf 4 0 1 0
Garciaparra N, ss 5 1 3 3 Gonzalez J, dh 3 0 0 0
O'Leary T, lf 3 0 0 0 Morris H, 1b 3 1 2 0
Gilkey B, ph 1 0 0 0 Cruz D, ss 4 0 0 0
Brogna R, 1b 1 0 0 0 Fick R, c 3 1 2 1
Bichette D, dh 4 0 1 1 Ausmus B, c 1 0 0 0
Varitek J, c 4 0 0 0 Easley D, 2b 3 0 1 1
Merloni L, 3b 3 0 1 0 Macias J, 3b 4 1 2 0
Cummings M, ph 1 0 1 0
Sadler D, pr-lf 0 1 0 0
Lewis D, cf-lf 3 0 0 0
Hatteberg S, ph 1 0 1 0
Alexander M, pr-3b 0 1 0 0
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38 8 13 8 35 5 11 5
Boston 101 000 033 -- 8
Detroit 100 010 120 -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Arrojo R 7.0 7 3 3 1 4
Beck R* 0.0 3 2 2 0 0
Cormier R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Pichardo H (W) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Lowe D (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Moehler B 7.1 6 3 3 2 2
Nitkowski C 0.1 2 2 2 0 0
Anderson M (L) 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
Jones T 0.2 3 2 2 1 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Becker R
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Boston 6, Detroit 6
2B -- Merloni L, Daubach B, Morris H, Bichette D
3B -- Fick R, Nixon T
HR -- Nixon T, McMillon B, Becker R
SB -- Fick R, Higginson B
HBP -- by Lowe D (Easley D)
WP -- Nitkowski C 2
T -- 3:16
A -- 34822
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