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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 8, 1963
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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 August 8, 1963 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1963 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 8, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Monbouquette |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Regan |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 6,298 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Bill Kinnamon 3B: Frank Umont |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Geiger | Center Fielder |
| Felix Mantilla | Shortstop |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Dick Stuart | First Baseman |
| Roman Mejias | Right Fielder |
| Chuck Schilling | Second Baseman |
| Bob Tillman | Catcher |
| Bill Monbouquette | Pitcher |
| Johnny Pesky | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Dick McAuliffe | Shortstop |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Rocky Colavito | Left Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Don Wert | Third Baseman |
| George Smith | Second Baseman |
| Phil Regan | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 8, 1963
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Regan
Geiger hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Regan
Mantilla hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Regan
Yastrzemski 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
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Monbouquette
Bruton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Monbouquette
McAuliffe hits a popup towards short. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Monbouquette
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Regan
Malzone strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Regan
Stuart hits a popup towards short. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Regan
Mejias hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Monbouquette
Colavito hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Monbouquette
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Monbouquette
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Regan
Schilling hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tillman vs. Regan
Tillman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monbouquette vs. Regan
Monbouquette is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Monbouquette
Wert strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Monbouquette
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Monbouquette
Regan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Regan
Geiger hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Regan
Mantilla hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Regan
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mantilla moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Malzone vs. Regan
Malzone hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stuart vs. Regan
Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Monbouquette
Bruton strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Monbouquette
McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Monbouquette
Kaline takes first base on ball four. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colavito vs. Monbouquette
Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Monbouquette
Cash takes first base on ball four. McAuliffe moves to third. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Freehan vs. Monbouquette
Freehan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Regan
Mejias 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Regan
Schilling hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Schilling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tillman vs. Regan
Tillman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Monbouquette vs. Regan
Monbouquette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schilling scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Regan
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Geiger for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Monbouquette
Wert hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mejias. Wert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Monbouquette
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wert moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Regan vs. Monbouquette
Regan bunts towards the mound. Monbouquette fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bruton vs. Monbouquette
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wert scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Monbouquette
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Regan
Mantilla hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Regan
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Regan
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Monbouquette
Kaline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Monbouquette
Colavito is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Monbouquette
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Regan
Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe misplays the ball. That's an error on McAuliffe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mejias vs. Regan
Mejias hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schilling vs. Regan
Schilling takes first base on ball four. Stuart moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tillman vs. Regan
Tillman hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Monbouquette vs. Regan
Monbouquette strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Monbouquette
Freehan strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Monbouquette
Wert hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Monbouquette
Smith hits a line drive towards third. Malzone reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Regan
Geiger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantilla vs. Regan
Mantilla hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Geiger moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Regan
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. Geiger moves to third. Mantilla moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Malzone vs. Fox
Terry Fox now pitching.
Malzone hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Smith reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stuart vs. Fox
Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Monbouquette
Whitey Herzog pinch hits for Terry Fox.
Herzog hits a popup towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Monbouquette
Bruton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mejias. Bruton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Monbouquette
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bruton moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kaline vs. Monbouquette
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Colavito vs. Monbouquette
Colavito hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bruton scores. Kaline moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cash vs. Monbouquette
Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Monbouquette
Freehan hits a popup towards short. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Gladding
Fred Gladding now pitching.
Mejias hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Gladding
Schilling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tillman vs. Gladding
Tillman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schilling moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nixon vs. Gladding
Russ Nixon pinch hits for Bill Monbouquette.
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Smith makes the out and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Smith. Schilling scores. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geiger vs. Mossi
Don Mossi now pitching.
Geiger hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Mossi
Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Radatz
Dick Radatz now pitching.
Wert hits a line drive towards short. Mantilla reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Radatz
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Radatz
Gates Brown pinch hits for Don Mossi.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Koch
Alan Koch now pitching.
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Koch
Malzone bunts towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Smith covering, for the out. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stuart vs. Koch
Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mejias vs. Koch
Mejias hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Radatz
Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Radatz
McAuliffe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tillman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Radatz
There goes Bruton. The throw from Tillman and he is safe. Bruton steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Radatz
Kaline is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colavito vs. Radatz
There's a wild pitch. Bruton moves to third. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Colavito vs. Radatz
Colavito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bruton scores. Kaline moves to third. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1963 -- Boston at Detroit (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Geiger G, cf 5 2 3 3 Bruton B, cf 5 2 2 1
Mantilla F, ss 5 0 2 0 McAuliffe D, ss 5 0 1 0
Yastrzemski C, lf 3 0 2 0 Kaline A, rf 2 1 0 0
Malzone F, 3b 4 0 0 0 Colavito R, lf 5 1 2 2
Stuart D, 1b 5 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 3 1 1 3
Mejias R, rf 5 0 0 0 Freehan B, c 4 0 0 0
Schilling C, 2b 3 2 2 0 Wert D, 3b 4 1 1 0
Tillman B, c 4 0 1 0 Smith G, 2b 4 0 1 0
Monbouquette B, p 3 0 1 1 Regan P, p 1 0 0 0
Nixon R, ph 1 1 0 0 Fox T, p 0 0 0 0
Radatz D, p 0 0 0 0 Herzog W, ph 1 0 0 0
Gladding F, p 0 0 0 0
Mossi D, p 0 0 0 0
Brown G, ph 1 0 0 0
Koch A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 5 11 4 35 6 8 6
Boston 000 110 003 0 -- 5
Detroit 000 010 040 1 -- 6
1 out when winning run was scored.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Monbouquette B 8.0 6 5 5 3 4
Radatz D (L) 1.1 2 1 1 1 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Regan P* 7.0 7 2 2 3 5
Fox T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Gladding F 0.2 2 2 2 0 0
Mossi D 0.1 1 1 1 0 0
Koch A (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- McAuliffe D, Smith G
DP -- Detroit 3
LOB -- Boston 7, Detroit 6
2B -- Schilling C, Wert D, Bruton B
HR -- Geiger G 2, Cash N
SB -- Bruton B
SH -- Regan P, Malzone F
WP -- Radatz D
T -- 3:07
A -- 6298
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