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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 21, 1988
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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 April 21, 1988 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1988 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 21, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Ellsworth |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Robinson |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 13,862 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Palermo 1B: Dan Morrison 2B: Dave Phillips 3B: Vic Voltaggio |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Mike Greenwell | Left Fielder |
| Dwight Evans | First Baseman |
| Rick Cerone | Catcher |
| Spike Owen | Shortstop |
| Brady Anderson | Right Fielder |
| John McNamara | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Matt Nokes | Catcher |
| Jim Morrison | DH |
| Pat Sheridan | Left Fielder |
| Chet Lemon | Right Fielder |
| Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 21, 1988
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Robinson
Burks hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Robinson
Barrett takes first base on ball four. Burks moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Boggs vs. Robinson
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it and throws to second for the out. Burks moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Robinson
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burks tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. Robinson
Greenwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sheridan. Greenwell reaches second base with a double. Boggs moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Evans vs. Robinson
There's a wild pitch. Boggs scores. Greenwell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Robinson
Evans is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cerone vs. Robinson
Cerone hits a line drive towards third. Brookens reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Ellsworth
Pettis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Ellsworth
Whitaker hits a popup towards short. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Ellsworth
There goes Pettis. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Pettis steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Ellsworth
Evans hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Anderson. Evans reaches second base with a double. Pettis scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Ellsworth
Trammell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Nokes vs. Ellsworth
Nokes hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Robinson
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Robinson
Anderson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Owen moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Burks vs. Robinson
Burks strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barrett vs. Robinson
Barrett bunts towards third. Brookens fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Owen scores. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Boggs vs. Robinson
Boggs hits a line drive into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Robinson
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Ellsworth
Morrison hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Ellsworth
Sheridan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Ellsworth
Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Ellsworth
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Robinson
Greenwell 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, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Robinson
Evans hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Robinson
Cerone takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Robinson
Owen takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to third. Cerone moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Anderson vs. Robinson
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burks vs. Robinson
Burks hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lemon who is chasing the ball. Burks reaches third base with a triple. Evans scores. Cerone scores. Owen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Barrett vs. Hernandez
Guillermo Hernandez now pitching.
The ball gets by Nokes for a passed ball. Burks scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Hernandez
Barrett hits a fly ball into left field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Ellsworth
Pettis hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Ellsworth
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, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Ellsworth
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Hernandez
Boggs hits a popup towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Hernandez
Rice hits a popup, foul, towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Hernandez
Greenwell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lemon. Greenwell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Hernandez
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Ellsworth
Trammell hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Ellsworth
Nokes 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, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Ellsworth
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Hernandez
Cerone hits a line drive into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Hernandez
Owen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nokes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Hernandez
Anderson hits a line drive into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Ellsworth
Sheridan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Ellsworth
Lemon hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Sheridan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Brookens vs. Ellsworth
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Sheridan moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pettis vs. Ellsworth
Pettis hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Hernandez
Burks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Hernandez
Barrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Hernandez
Boggs hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Hernandez
Rice takes first base on ball four. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Greenwell vs. Hernandez
Greenwell 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, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Ellsworth
Whitaker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cerone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Ellsworth
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Ellsworth
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Gibson
Paul Gibson now pitching.
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Gibson
Cerone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Gibson
Owen strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Gibson
Anderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cerone moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Burks vs. Gibson
Burks hits a line drive into center field. Pettis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Pettis. Cerone scores. Anderson goes all the way around to score. Burks moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Gibson
Barrett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Ellsworth
Nokes hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Ellsworth
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs juggles the ball. That's an error on Boggs. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Ellsworth
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Morrison moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Ellsworth
Lemon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Brookens vs. Ellsworth
Brookens hits a line drive into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Gibson
Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Gibson
Rice hits a line drive into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Gibson
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Gibson
Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Smithson
Mike Smithson now pitching.
Pettis 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, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Smithson
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Smithson
Evans takes first base on ball four. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Trammell vs. Smithson
Trammell takes first base on ball four. Whitaker moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nokes vs. Lamp
Dennis Lamp now pitching.
Nokes hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Morrison vs. Lamp
Morrison strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Gibson
Cerone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Gibson
Owen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Gibson
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Gibson
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Gibson
Barrett hits a fly ball into left field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Gibson
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burks moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Gibson
Rice hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Burks scores. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Greenwell vs. Gibson
Greenwell hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Lamp
Sheridan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Lamp
Lemon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sheridan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Brookens vs. Lamp
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Sheridan moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Pettis vs. Lamp
Pettis strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1988 -- Boston at Detroit (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Burks E, cf 6 3 4 4 Pettis G, cf 4 1 0 0
Barrett M, 2b 4 0 1 1 Whitaker L, 2b 3 0 0 0
Boggs W, 3b 6 1 1 0 Evans D, 1b 3 0 2 1
Rice J, dh 4 0 1 2 Trammell A, ss 3 0 0 0
Greenwell M, lf 6 0 3 0 Nokes M, c 4 1 1 1
Evans D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Morrison J, dh 4 0 0 0
Cerone R, c 4 3 2 0 Sheridan P, lf 4 1 3 1
Owen S, ss 3 3 1 2 Lemon C, rf 4 0 2 0
Anderson B, rf 5 1 2 0 Brookens T, 3b 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 12 16 9 33 3 8 3
Boston 214 000 203 -- 12
Detroit 110 000 100 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Ellsworth S (W) 7.0 6 3 3 1 0
Smithson M 0.1 0 0 0 3 0
Lamp D 1.2 2 0 0 0 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Robinson J (L) 2.2 6 7 6 5 2
Hernandez G 3.1 1 0 0 2 0
Gibson P 3.0 9 5 4 0 2
E -- Pettis G, Boggs W
DP -- Boston 3
LOB -- Boston 11, Detroit 7
2B -- Greenwell M 2, Evans D
3B -- Burks E
HR -- Sheridan P, Nokes M, Owen S
SB -- Pettis G
SF -- Rice J
WP -- Robinson J
PB -- Nokes M
T -- 2:49
A -- 13862
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