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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 12, 1980
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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 12, 1980 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1980 |
|---|---|
| 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 12, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Torrez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mark Fidrych |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 48,361 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Fred Spenn 2B: Al Clark 3B: Steve Palermo |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Dave Stapleton | Second Baseman |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Jim Dwyer | Right Fielder |
| Butch Hobson | DH |
| Glenn Hoffman | Third Baseman |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Peters | Center Fielder |
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Steve Kemp | DH |
| Richie Hebner | First Baseman |
| Champ Summers | Left Fielder |
| Lance Parrish | Catcher |
| Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
| Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
| Mark Wagner | Shortstop |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 12, 1980
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Fidrych
Burleson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stapleton vs. Fidrych
Stapleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fidrych fields it and throws to first for the out. Burleson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Fidrych
Lynn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Lynn reaches second base with a double. Burleson scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Fidrych
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lynn moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fisk vs. Fidrych
Fisk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lynn scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Fidrych
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
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Torrez
Peters hits a line drive into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Torrez
Whitaker hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Torrez
Kemp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Torrez
Hebner takes first base on ball four. Kemp moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Summers vs. Torrez
Summers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stapleton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Fidrych
Dwyer hits a fly ball into left field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Fidrych
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner misplays the ball. That's an error on Wagner. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoffman vs. Fidrych
Hoffman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Summers. Hoffman reaches second base with a double. Hobson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burleson vs. Fidrych
Burleson 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, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stapleton vs. Fidrych
Stapleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hobson scores. Hoffman scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Fidrych
Lynn hits a fly ball into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Torrez
Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Torrez
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoffman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Torrez
Brookens hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Fidrych
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Fidrych
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Fidrych
Yastrzemski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dwyer vs. Fidrych
Dwyer hits a fly ball into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Torrez
Wagner hits a line drive towards the mound. Torrez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Torrez
Peters hits a line drive into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Torrez
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stapleton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Fidrych
Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Fidrych
Hoffman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Fidrych
Burleson hits a line drive into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Torrez
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Torrez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Torrez
Hebner hits a line drive into right field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summers vs. Torrez
Summers hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Torrez
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoffman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Fidrych
Stapleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Fidrych
Lynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Fidrych
Perez 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, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Fidrych
There goes Lynn. The throw from Parrish and he is safe. Lynn steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Fidrych
Fisk strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Torrez
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Torrez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Torrez
Brookens bunts between the mound and first base. Torrez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brookens for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Torrez
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Torrez
There's a wild pitch. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peters vs. Torrez
Peters takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitaker vs. Torrez
Whitaker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dwyer. Whitaker reaches second base with a double. Wagner scores. Peters goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kemp vs. Torrez
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stapleton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Fidrych
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hebner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Fidrych
Dwyer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Fidrych
Hobson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoffman vs. Fidrych
Hoffman hits a fly ball into left field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Torrez
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stapleton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Summers vs. Torrez
Summers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stapleton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Torrez
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stapleton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Torrez
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Fidrych
Burleson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stapleton vs. Fidrych
Stapleton bunts towards the mound. Fidrych settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Fidrych
Lynn hits a line drive into left field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Fidrych
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burleson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fisk vs. Fidrych
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Torrez
Brookens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Torrez
Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brookens moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Peters vs. Torrez
Peters hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brookens tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching.
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kemp vs. Campbell
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Fidrych
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Fidrych scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Fidrych
Dwyer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Fidrych
Hobson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Fidrych
Hoffman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Fidrych
Burleson hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Campbell
Hebner hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Summers vs. Campbell
Summers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoffman fields it and throws to first for the out. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Stanley
Bob Stanley now pitching.
Parrish hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stapleton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cowens vs. Stanley
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Lopez
Aurelio Lopez now pitching.
Stapleton hits a fly ball into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Lopez
Lynn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Lynn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Lopez
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lynn moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fisk vs. Lopez
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Stanley
Brookens strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Stanley
John Wockenfuss pinch hits for Mark Wagner.
Wockenfuss hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Stanley
Peters hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Stanley
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoffman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1980 -- Boston at Detroit (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Burleson R, ss 4 1 1 0 Peters R, cf 3 1 1 1
Stapleton D, 2b 5 0 1 2 Whitaker L, 2b 4 0 1 2
Lynn F, cf 5 1 3 1 Kemp S, dh 3 0 0 0
Perez T, 1b 5 0 3 0 Hebner R, 1b 3 0 1 0
Fisk C, c 5 0 1 1 Summers C, lf 4 1 1 1
Yastrzemski C, lf 4 0 0 0 Parrish L, c 4 0 1 0
Dwyer J, rf 4 1 1 1 Cowens A, rf 4 0 0 0
Hobson B, dh 4 1 1 0 Brookens T, 3b 3 1 0 0
Hoffman G, 3b 4 1 2 0 Wagner M, ss 3 1 2 0
Wockenfuss J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 5 13 5 32 4 7 4
Boston 220 000 010 -- 5
Detroit 000 120 100 -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Torrez M 6.1 5 4 4 4 0
Campbell B (W) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Stanley B (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Fidrych M (L) 8.0 11 5 3 1 3
Lopez A 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Wagner M
DP -- Boston 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Boston 9, Detroit 7
2B -- Lynn F 2, Hoffman G, Whitaker L
HR -- Summers C, Dwyer J
SB -- Lynn F
SF -- Peters R
WP -- Torrez M
T -- 2:37
A -- 48361
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