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Tigers 4 @ Red Sox 5
Fenway Park
April 17, 1980

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on April 17, 1980 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox beat the visiting Tigers with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateApril 17, 1980 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 4 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 11
Runs: 4
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 5 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherDick Drago  
Losing PitcherAurelio Lopez  
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Game Winning RBICarlton Fisk 

Game Info

DateApril 17, 1980 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherMilt Wilcox  
Home Starting PitcherMike Torrez  
BallparkFenway Park 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance8,626 
Time of Game3 hours 22 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Nick Bremigan
1B: Durwood Merrill
2B: Marty Springstead
3B: Joe Brinkman

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lou Whitaker  Second Baseman 
Kirk Gibson  Center Fielder 
Steve Kemp  Left Fielder 
Richie Hebner  Third Baseman 
Jason Thompson  First Baseman 
Champ Summers  Right Fielder 
Lance Parrish  Catcher 
Rick Peters  DH 
Alan Trammell  Shortstop 
Sparky Anderson  Manager 

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jerry Remy  Second Baseman 
Rick Burleson  Shortstop 
Fred Lynn  Center Fielder 
Jim Rice  Left Fielder 
Carl Yastrzemski  DH 
Tony Perez  First Baseman 
Butch Hobson  Third Baseman 
Carlton Fisk  Catcher 
Dwight Evans  Right Fielder 
Don Zimmer  Manager 

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Tigers 4 @ Red Sox 5
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         Game of 4/17/1980 -- Detroit at Boston (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Whitaker L, 2b        4  0  1  0   Remy J, 2b            5  0  2  0   
Gibson K, cf          6  0  0  0   Burleson R, ss        3  0  0  0   
Kemp S, lf            6  1  2  0   Lynn F, cf            4  0  1  0   
Hebner R, 3b          3  0  0  0   Rice J, lf            5  1  1  0   
Thompson J, 1b        4  1  0  0   Yastrzemski C, dh     4  2  1  0   
Summers C, rf         5  1  4  1   Perez T, 1b           5  1  0  1   
Jones L, rf           0  0  0  0   Hobson B, 3b          5  0  2  2   
Parrish L, c          5  1  2  2   Fisk C, c             4  1  1  1   
Peters R, dh          3  0  0  0   Evans D, rf           3  0  0  0   
Trammell A, ss        4  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  4 10  3                        38  5  8  4

Detroit          010 200 100 00 --  4
Boston           000 103 000 01 --  5
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wilcox M              6.0  5  4  3  4  3
Underwood P           1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Lopez A (L)           3.0  2  1  1  1  4

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Torrez M              5.2  7  3  2  5  2
Lockwood S            0.2  2  1  1  1  0
Drago D (W)           4.2  1  0  0  0  3

E -- Burleson R, Hebner R, Trammell A
DP -- Detroit 1, Boston 2
LOB -- Detroit 11, Boston 9
2B -- Summers C, Parrish L, Kemp S, Hobson B, Lynn F
3B -- Yastrzemski C
HR -- Fisk C
CS -- Remy J
SH -- Peters R, Trammell A
HBP -- by Wilcox M (Evans D)
T -- 3:22
A -- 8626

    

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