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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 17, 1983
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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 September 17, 1983 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 1983 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 17, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Morris |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dennis Eckersley |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 23,294 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rick Reed 1B: Bill Kunkel 2B: Dale Ford 3B: John Shulock |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Larry Herndon | Left Fielder |
| Lance Parrish | Catcher |
| Kirk Gibson | DH |
| Enos Cabell | First Baseman |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Rick Leach | Right Fielder |
| Wayne Krenchicki | Third Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Remy | Second Baseman |
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Tony Armas | Center Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | DH |
| Reid Nichols | Right Fielder |
| Ed Jurak | Shortstop |
| Gary Allenson | Catcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 17, 1983
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Eckersley
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Eckersley
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Eckersley
Herndon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Morris
Remy 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--
Boggs vs. Morris
Boggs hits a line drive into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Morris
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Morris
Armas hits a line drive 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, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Eckersley
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Eckersley
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Eckersley covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Eckersley
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Morris
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Morris
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Morris
Nichols hits a popup into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Eckersley
Lemon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Eckersley
Leach hits a line drive into right field. Nichols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krenchicki vs. Eckersley
Krenchicki hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nichols throws the ball in to Jurak who tags Krenchicki trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurak vs. Morris
Jurak 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allenson vs. Morris
Allenson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Remy vs. Morris
Remy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabell juggles the ball. That's an error on Cabell. Allenson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boggs vs. Morris
Boggs hits a popup into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Morris
Rice hits a line drive towards short. Trammell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Eckersley
Whitaker 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--
Trammell vs. Eckersley
Trammell 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. Eckersley
Herndon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Eckersley
Parrish hits a popup towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibson vs. Eckersley
Gibson hits a popup into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Morris
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Armas for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Morris
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Morris
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Eckersley
Cabell 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--
Lemon vs. Eckersley
Lemon 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Eckersley
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eckersley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Krenchicki vs. Eckersley
Krenchicki hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Krenchicki for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Morris
Nichols hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurak vs. Morris
Jurak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allenson vs. Morris
Allenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Krenchicki fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Remy vs. Morris
Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Eckersley
Whitaker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Armas. Whitaker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Eckersley
Trammell 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: 12-
Herndon vs. Eckersley
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Eckersley, and towards Remy, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Whitaker moves to third. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Parrish vs. Eckersley
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gibson vs. Eckersley
Gibson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cabell vs. Eckersley
Cabell hits a popup into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Morris
Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Morris
Rice hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Rice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Armas vs. Morris
Armas strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Morris
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Eckersley
Lemon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Eckersley
Leach hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Armas. Leach reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Krenchicki vs. Eckersley
Krenchicki hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Leach scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Eckersley
Bob Molinaro pinch runs for Wayne Krenchicki.
There goes Molinaro. The throw from Allenson and he is out, Remy applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Eckersley
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Eckersley
Trammell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Armas who is chasing the ball. Trammell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herndon vs. Eckersley
Herndon hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Morris
Marty Castillo now playing third base.
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Morris
Nichols hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Nichols reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jurak vs. Morris
Jurak hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Morris
Rick Miller pinch hits for Gary Allenson.
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nichols scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Remy vs. Morris
Remy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boggs vs. Morris
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miller scores. Remy moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Morris
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Eckersley
Rick Miller now playing right field. Jeff Newman now catching.
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Eckersley
Gibson hits a popup towards short. Jurak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Eckersley
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Morris
Armas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Morris
Yastrzemski 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 -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Morris
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Morris
Newman hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Stanley
Dave Stapleton now playing first base. Bob Stanley now pitching.
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Stanley
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stapleton scoops it up and throws to first, with Stanley covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Stanley
John Wockenfuss pinch hits for Marty Castillo.
Wockenfuss strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/17/1983 -- Detroit at Boston (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Whitaker L, 2b 4 0 2 0 Remy J, 2b 4 0 2 0
Trammell A, ss 4 0 2 0 Boggs W, 3b 4 0 1 1
Herndon L, lf 4 0 1 0 Rice J, lf 4 0 1 0
Parrish L, c 4 0 0 0 Armas T, cf 4 1 1 1
Gibson K, dh 3 0 0 0 Yastrzemski C, 1b 4 0 0 0
Cabell E, 1b 4 0 1 0 Stapleton D, 1b 0 0 0 0
Lemon C, cf 4 1 1 1 Evans D, dh 4 0 0 0
Leach R, rf 4 1 1 0 Nichols R, rf 3 1 1 0
Krenchicki W, 3b 3 0 2 1 Newman J, c 1 0 0 0
Molinaro B, pr 0 0 0 0 Jurak E, ss 3 0 1 0
Castillo M, 3b 0 0 0 0 Allenson G, c 1 0 0 0
Wockenfuss J, ph 1 0 0 0 Miller R, ph-rf 1 1 1 1
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35 2 10 2 33 3 8 3
Detroit 000 000 200 -- 2
Boston 000 000 21x -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Morris J (L) 8.0 8 3 3 1 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Eckersley D (W) 8.0 10 2 2 1 4
Stanley B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Cabell E
LOB -- Detroit 7, Boston 7
2B -- Whitaker L, Rice J, Leach R, Nichols R
3B -- Trammell A
HR -- Lemon C, Armas T
CS -- Molinaro B
T -- 2:13
A -- 23294
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