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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 6, 1984
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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 August 6, 1984 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 6, 1984 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 6, 1984 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Willis |
Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Clemens |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 31,055 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Dan Morrison 2B: Tim Welke 3B: Jim McKean |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Alan Trammell | DH |
Kirk Gibson | Right Fielder |
Lance Parrish | Catcher |
Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
Ruppert Jones | Left Fielder |
Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
Tom Brookens | Shortstop |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
Tony Armas | Center Fielder |
Mike Easler | DH |
Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
Rich Gedman | Catcher |
Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
Jackie Gutierrez | Shortstop |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 6, 1984
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Clemens
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Clemens
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Clemens
Gibson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Clemens
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Willis
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Willis
Evans hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Evans reaches second base with a double. Boggs moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rice vs. Willis
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Boggs scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Armas vs. Willis
Armas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Armas reaches second base with a double. Evans scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easler vs. Willis
Easler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Armas scores. Easler moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Willis
Buckner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Buckner reaches second base with a double. Easler scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gedman vs. Bair
Doug Bair now pitching.
Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Buckner moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Barrett vs. Bair
Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Clemens
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Clemens
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Clemens
Lemon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Bair
Gutierrez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Bair
Boggs hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Bair
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Bair
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brookens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Bair
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brookens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Clemens
Johnson hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Clemens
Brookens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Clemens
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brookens moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trammell vs. Clemens
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gibson vs. Clemens
Gibson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brookens scores. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Clemens
Parrish strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Bair
Easler hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Bair
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Bair
Gedman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Bair
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Clemens
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez misplays the ball. That's an error on Gutierrez. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Clemens
Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Clemens
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Clemens
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brookens vs. Clemens
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez misplays the ball. That's an error on Gutierrez. Evans moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Whitaker vs. Clemens
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
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Bair
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into right field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Bair
Boggs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Boggs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Bair
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boggs moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Bair
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boggs scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Bair
Armas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rice moves to third. Armas moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Easler vs. Bair
Easler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gibson throws the ball in to Brookens who tags Easler trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Rice scores. Armas scores. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Clemens
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Clemens
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gibson for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Clemens
Parrish strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Bair
Marty Castillo now catching.
Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Bair
Gedman hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Bair
Barrett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Clemens
Reid Nichols now playing right field.
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Clemens
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Clemens
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Nichols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Monge
Sid Monge now pitching. Johnny Grubb now playing left field. Ruppert Jones now playing center field. Barbaro Garbey now playing second base.
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brookens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Monge
Boggs hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Monge
Nichols takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Monge
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Monge
Armas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nichols moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Easler vs. Monge
Easler hits a popup towards short. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Clemens
Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Clemens
Brookens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Clemens
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brookens moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Clemens
Trammell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibson vs. Clemens
Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brookens moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Castillo vs. Clemens
Castillo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Monge
Buckner hits a popup towards short. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Monge
Gedman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Monge
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brookens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Clemens
Rick Miller now playing first base.
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Miller scoops it up and throws to first, with Clemens covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Clemens
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbey vs. Clemens
Garbey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Monge
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brookens misplays the ball. That's an error on Brookens. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Monge
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garbey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Monge
Nichols hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Monge
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Crawford
Steve Crawford now pitching. Gary Allenson now catching.
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Nichols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Crawford
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Crawford
Grubb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Crawford
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/6/1984, game 2 -- Detroit at Boston (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Whitaker L, 2b 3 0 1 0 Boggs W, 3b 5 4 4 3 Grubb J, lf 1 0 0 0 Evans D, rf 3 1 1 0 Trammell A, dh 5 0 1 0 Nichols R, rf 1 0 1 0 Gibson K, rf 3 0 1 1 Rice J, lf 5 1 1 2 Parrish L, c 3 0 0 0 Armas T, cf 4 2 3 1 Castillo M, c 1 0 0 0 Easler M, dh 4 1 2 3 Evans D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Buckner B, 1b 4 0 1 1 Jones R, lf-cf 4 0 0 0 Miller R, 1b 0 0 0 0 Lemon C, cf 3 0 0 0 Gedman R, c 4 0 2 0 Garbey B, 2b 1 0 0 0 Allenson G, c 0 0 0 0 Johnson H, 3b 3 1 1 1 Barrett M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Brookens T, ss 4 1 2 0 Gutierrez J, ss 3 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 2 6 2 37 10 15 10 Detroit 001 000 100 -- 2 Boston 420 301 00x -- 10 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Willis C (L) 0.1 5 4 4 0 0 Bair D 4.2 6 5 5 1 0 Monge S 3.0 4 1 1 1 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Clemens R (W) 8.0 6 2 2 2 9 Crawford S 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 E -- Gutierrez J 2, Brookens T DP -- Detroit 2 LOB -- Detroit 9, Boston 5 2B -- Evans D, Armas T, Buckner B, Boggs W HR -- Boggs W 2, Johnson H T -- 2:55 A -- 31055
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