Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Wilson
  
  Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McAuliffe vs. Wilson
  
  The ball gets by Nixon for a passed ball. Bruton moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McAuliffe vs. Wilson
  
  McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kaline vs. Wilson
  
  Kaline takes first base on ball four. Bruton moves to third. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Colavito vs. Wilson
  
  Colavito hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bruton scores. McAuliffe scores. Kaline moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cash vs. Wood
  
  Wilbur Wood now pitching.
  
  Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kaline scores. Colavito moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Phillips vs. Wood
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Colavito scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Triandos vs. Wood
  
  Triandos hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geiger vs. Anderson
  
  Geiger is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantilla vs. Anderson
  
  Mantilla hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Anderson
  
  Yastrzemski is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stuart vs. Anderson
  
  There's a wild pitch. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stuart vs. Anderson
  
  Stuart strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Wood
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Wood
  
  Anderson hits a popup towards short. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Wood
  
  Bruton is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Anderson
  
  Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clinton vs. Anderson
  
  Clinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nixon vs. Anderson
  
  Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Wood
  
  McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Wood
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Wood
  
  Colavito is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardner vs. Anderson
  
  Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wood vs. Anderson
  
  Wood hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Triandos fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geiger vs. Anderson
  
  Geiger strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Wood
  
  Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Wood
  
  Phillips hits a popup towards short. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Triandos vs. Wood
  
  Triandos hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantilla vs. Anderson
  
  Mantilla is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Anderson
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe misplays the ball. That's an error on McAuliffe. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stuart vs. Anderson
  
  Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Wood
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Wood
  
  Anderson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Wood
  
  Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Anderson
  
  Malzone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clinton vs. Anderson
  
  Clinton hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nixon vs. Anderson
  
  Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gardner vs. Anderson
  
  Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Wood
  
  McAuliffe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Wood
  
  Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Wood
  
  Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Wood
  
  Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mejias vs. Anderson
  
  Roman Mejias pinch hits for Wilbur Wood.
  
  Mejias strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geiger vs. Anderson
  
  Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantilla vs. Anderson
  
  Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Nichols
  
  Chet Nichols now pitching.
  
  Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Triandos vs. Nichols
  
  Triandos hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Nichols
  
  Smith is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Anderson
  
  Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stuart vs. Anderson
  
  Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Anderson
  
  Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Nichols
  
  Anderson strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruton vs. Nichols
  
  Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Nichols
  
  McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clinton vs. Anderson
  
  Clinton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nixon vs. Anderson
  
  Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clinton moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gardner vs. Anderson
  
  Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Anderson
  
  Dick Williams pinch hits for Chet Nichols.
  
  Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clinton moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Geiger vs. Anderson
  
  Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Earley
  
  Arnold Earley now pitching.
  
  Kaline hits a popup towards short. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Earley
  
  Colavito hits a line drive towards third. Malzone reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Earley
  
  Cash is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantilla vs. Anderson
  
  Mantilla hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yastrzemski vs. Anderson
  
  Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Colavito. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. Mantilla moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Stuart vs. Gladding
  
  Fred Gladding now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Mantilla scores. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Stuart vs. Gladding
  
  Stuart takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Malzone vs. Gladding
  
  Malzone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores. Stuart moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clinton vs. Gladding
  
  Clinton hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nixon vs. Gladding
  
  Nixon strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tillman vs. Gladding
  
  Bob Tillman pinch hits for Billy Gardner.
  
  Tillman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/5/1963 -- Detroit at Boston (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Bruton B, cf          3  1  0  0   Geiger G, cf          4  0  0  0   
McAuliffe D, ss       3  2  1  1   Mantilla F, ss        4  1  1  0   
Kaline A, rf          3  1  0  0   Yastrzemski C, lf     2  1  1  0   
Colavito R, lf        4  1  1  2   Stuart D, 1b          3  0  0  0   
Cash N, 1b            4  0  1  1   Malzone F, 3b         4  0  2  1   
Phillips B, 3b        3  0  0  0   Clinton L, rf         4  0  1  0   
Triandos G, c         3  0  0  0   Nixon R, c            4  0  0  0   
Smith G, 2b           3  0  0  0   Gardner B, 2b         3  0  0  0   
Anderson B, p         3  0  0  0   Tillman B, ph         1  0  0  0   
Gladding F, p         0  0  0  0   Wilson E, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Wood W, p             1  0  0  0   
                                   Mejias R, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Nichols C, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Williams D, ph        1  0  1  0   
                                   Earley A, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  5  3  4                        32  2  6  1

Detroit          400 001 000 --  5
Boston           000 000 002 --  2

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Anderson B (W)*       8.0  5  2  2  1  5
Gladding F (S)        1.0  1  0  0  1  1

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wilson E (L)+         0.0  1  4  4  3  0
Wood W                6.0  2  1  1  0  3
Nichols C             2.0  0  0  0  0  2
Earley A              1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
  + Pitched to 4 batters in 1st

E -- McAuliffe D
DP -- Detroit 2, Boston 1
LOB -- Detroit 0, Boston 6
2B -- Yastrzemski C
HR -- McAuliffe D
HBP -- by Anderson B (Yastrzemski C)
WP -- Anderson B, Gladding F
PB -- Nixon R
T -- 2:07
A -- 2312

    

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