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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 27, 1984
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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 July 27, 1984 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 27, 1984 |
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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 | July 27, 1984 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bruce Hurst |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dan Petry |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mike Reilly 1B: Tim McClelland 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Al Clark |
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 |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Barbaro Garbey | First Baseman |
Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
Lance Parrish | DH |
Larry Herndon | Left Fielder |
Kirk Gibson | Right Fielder |
Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
Tom Brookens | Shortstop |
Marty Castillo | Catcher |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 27, 1984
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Petry
Boggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Petry
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Petry
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Armas vs. Petry
Armas strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Easler vs. Petry
Easler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garbey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Easler for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Hurst
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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbey vs. Hurst
Garbey hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Hurst
Lemon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Hurst
Parrish takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. Hurst
Herndon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Parrish moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gibson vs. Hurst
There goes Parrish, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Parrish steals home. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Hurst
Gibson hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Petry
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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Petry
Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brookens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Petry
Barrett hits a popup towards short. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hurst
Johnson 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Hurst
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Hurst
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Petry
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brookens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Petry
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garbey scoops it up and throws to first, with Petry covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Petry
Evans hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Castillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Hurst
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garbey vs. Hurst
Garbey 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Hurst
Lemon 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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Hurst
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Petry
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Petry
Armas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easler vs. Petry
Easler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Armas moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buckner vs. Petry
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garbey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out. Armas moves to third. Easler moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gedman vs. Petry
Gedman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Hurst
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Hurst
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hurst
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Petry
Barrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Petry
Gutierrez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Petry
Boggs strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Petry
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brookens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Hurst
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Hurst covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Hurst
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Hurst
Whitaker hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Petry
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Petry
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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Petry
Easler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Petry
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Petry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbey vs. Hurst
Garbey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Armas. Garbey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Hurst
Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garbey moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Parrish vs. Hurst
Parrish hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Hurst
Herndon 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Hurst
Gibson hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it 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: ---
Gedman vs. Petry
Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brookens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Petry
Barrett hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Petry
Gutierrez hits a popup towards short. Brookens settles under it 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: ---
Johnson vs. Hurst
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brookens vs. Hurst
Brookens takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Castillo vs. Crawford
Steve Crawford now pitching.
Castillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. Brookens moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Whitaker vs. Crawford
Whitaker strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bergman vs. Crawford
Dave Bergman pinch hits for Barbaro Garbey.
Bergman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Armas. Bergman reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. Brookens scores. Castillo moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lemon vs. Crawford
Lemon is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Parrish vs. Crawford
Parrish hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Crawford
Ruppert Jones pinch hits for Larry Herndon.
Jones hits a ball on the ground into right field. Evans picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Evans. Castillo scores. Bergman scores. Lemon goes all the way around to score. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gibson vs. Crawford
Gibson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Crawford
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Petry
Dave Bergman now playing first base. Ruppert Jones now playing left field.
Boggs 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, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Petry
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Petry
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Armas vs. Petry
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brookens fields it and throws to second for the out. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Easler vs. Petry
Easler hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Crawford
Brookens 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, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Crawford
Castillo 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, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Crawford
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Petry
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Petry
Gedman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Petry
Rick Miller pinch hits for Marty Barrett.
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Petry
Reid Nichols pinch hits for Jackie Gutierrez.
Nichols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brookens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/27/1984, game 1 -- Boston at Detroit (N) Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Boggs W, 3b 3 0 0 0 Whitaker L, 2b 5 0 1 0 Evans D, rf 4 0 1 0 Garbey B, 1b 3 1 1 0 Rice J, lf 4 0 2 0 Bergman D, ph-1b 1 1 1 2 Armas T, cf 4 0 1 0 Lemon C, cf 3 2 1 1 Easler M, dh 3 0 1 0 Parrish L, dh 3 2 1 2 Buckner B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Herndon L, lf 3 0 1 0 Gedman R, c 4 1 1 1 Jones R, ph-lf 1 0 1 2 Barrett M, 2b 2 0 0 0 Gibson K, rf 3 0 0 0 Miller R, ph 1 0 0 0 Johnson H, 3b 4 1 1 0 Gutierrez J, ss 3 0 0 0 Brookens T, ss 3 1 0 0 Nichols R, ph 1 0 0 0 Castillo M, c 4 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 1 6 1 33 9 9 7 Boston 000 000 001 -- 1 Detroit 200 002 50x -- 9 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Hurst B (L)* 6.0 6 6 6 2 1 Crawford S 2.0 3 3 2 2 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Petry D (W) 9.0 6 1 1 3 4 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th E -- Evans D LOB -- Boston 8, Detroit 4 2B -- Garbey B, Bergman D HR -- Lemon C, Parrish L, Gedman R SB -- Parrish L T -- 2:30 A -- 0
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