Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Lee
  
  Brinkman hits a popup towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Lee
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Lee
  
  Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops it up and throws to first, with Lee covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. LaGrow
  
  Harper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Harper reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Miller vs. LaGrow
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cooper vs. LaGrow
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harper moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Yastrzemski vs. LaGrow
  
  Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Montgomery vs. LaGrow
  
  There goes Yastrzemski. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Yastrzemski steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Montgomery vs. LaGrow
  
  Montgomery takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Carbo vs. LaGrow
  
  Carbo hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. LaGrow
  
  McAuliffe hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Lee
  
  Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Lee
  
  Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanley vs. Lee
  
  Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Horton moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Freehan vs. Lee
  
  Freehan takes first base on ball four. Horton moves to third. Stanley moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cash vs. Lee
  
  Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. LaGrow
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaGrow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. LaGrow
  
  Guerrero takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harper vs. LaGrow
  
  Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sutherland vs. Lee
  
  Sutherland hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carbo. Sutherland reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brinkman vs. Lee
  
  Brinkman hits a popup into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rodriguez vs. Lee
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Northrup vs. Lee
  
  Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Northrup for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. LaGrow
  
  Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. LaGrow
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Miller moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Yastrzemski vs. LaGrow
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Northrup. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. Miller scores. Cooper goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Montgomery vs. Fryman
  
  Woodie Fryman now pitching.
  
  Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Fryman covering, for the out. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Carbo vs. Fryman
  
  Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  McAuliffe vs. Fryman
  
  McAuliffe hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Lee
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee juggles the ball. That's an error on Lee. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Lee
  
  Horton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanley vs. Lee
  
  Stanley hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Freehan vs. Lee
  
  Freehan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Freehan reaches second base with a double. Kaline moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cash vs. Lee
  
  Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Fryman
  
  Griffin hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Fryman
  
  Guerrero takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harper vs. Fryman
  
  Harper bunts towards the mound. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. Guerrero moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Miller vs. Fryman
  
  Miller is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sutherland vs. Lee
  
  Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Lee
  
  Brinkman strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Lee
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Fryman
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Fryman
  
  Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montgomery vs. Fryman
  
  Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Lee
  
  Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Northrup for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Lee
  
  Kaline hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Montgomery settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Lee
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Fryman
  
  Carbo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McAuliffe vs. Fryman
  
  There goes Carbo. The throw from Freehan and he is out, Brinkman applying the tag. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Fryman
  
  McAuliffe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. McAuliffe reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Griffin vs. Fryman
  
  Griffin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Guerrero vs. Fryman
  
  Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Lee
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Lee
  
  Freehan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cash vs. Lee
  
  Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Freehan moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sutherland vs. Lee
  
  Sutherland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Freehan moves to third. Cash moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Brinkman vs. Lee
  
  Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee throws to home for one, and Montgomery throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Cash scores. Sutherland moves to third. Brinkman moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rodriguez vs. Lee
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive towards first. Cooper reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Fryman
  
  Harper hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Fryman
  
  Miller hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Fryman
  
  Cooper is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Cleveland
  
  Reggie Cleveland now pitching.
  
  Northrup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Cleveland
  
  Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Cleveland
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Cleveland
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Cleveland
  
  Freehan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cash vs. Cleveland
  
  Cash strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Fryman
  
  Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montgomery vs. Fryman
  
  Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Montgomery is thrown out after the base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Fryman
  
  Carbo hits a popup into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sutherland vs. Cleveland
  
  Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Cleveland
  
  Gates Brown pinch hits for Ed Brinkman.
  
  Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Cleveland
  
  John Knox pinch runs for Gates Brown.
  
  Rodriguez strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Northrup vs. Cleveland
  
  Northrup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Knox moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kaline vs. Cleveland
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cleveland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/12/1974 -- Detroit at Boston (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Brinkman E, ss        4  0  0  0   Harper T, dh          4  1  1  0   
Brown G, ph           0  0  0  0   Miller R, cf          4  1  1  0   
Knox J, pr            0  0  0  0   Cooper C, 1b          4  1  1  0   
Rodriguez A, 3b       5  0  0  0   Yastrzemski C, lf     3  1  1  2   
Northrup J, rf        5  1  2  0   Montgomery B, c       3  1  1  0   
Kaline A, dh          5  1  1  2   Carbo B, rf           4  1  2  4   
Horton W, lf          3  0  0  0   McAuliffe D, 3b       3  0  1  0   
Stanley M, cf         4  0  1  0   Griffin D, 2b         3  0  0  0   
Freehan B, c          1  0  1  0   Guerrero M, ss        1  0  0  0   
Cash R, 1b            4  1  1  0                                      
Sutherland G, 2b      4  0  2  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  3  8  2                        29  6  8  6

Detroit          000 000 120 --  3
Boston           402 000 00x --  6

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
LaGrow L (L)*         2.0  5  6  6  3  0
Fryman W              6.0  3  0  0  1  3

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lee B (W)             7.0  5  1  0  3  1
Cleveland R           2.0  3  2  2  2  2
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd

E -- Lee B, Montgomery B
DP -- Detroit 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Detroit 10, Boston 3
2B -- Harper T, Sutherland G, Yastrzemski C, Freehan B, McAuliffe D
HR -- Carbo B, Kaline A
SB -- Yastrzemski C
CS -- Carbo B
T -- 2:23
A -- 8481

    

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