Inning: 1 Detroit
Hank Thor pitching.
Chuck Fulton flies out to the right fielder.
Dan Surkont flies out to the center fielder.
Bob Hennis walks.
Bob Hennis steals second.
Darrell Reichle flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Boston
Jim Brink pitching.
Rico Rice walks.
Fred Williams singles to center field.
Rico Rice advances to third on the hit.
Sid Naehring hits a home run.
Rico Rice scores.
Fred Williams scores.
Manny Ramirez grounds out to the shortstop.
Chip Conigliaro flies out to the left fielder.
Danny Doerr reached on a fielding error by Shawn Daly.
Mitchell Fisk strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Detroit
Shawn Daly grounds out to the pitcher.
Will Arntzen grounds out to the third baseman.
Al Lundstedt strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Boston
Fred Lynn pops out to the shortstop.
Hank Thor flies out to the center fielder.
Rico Rice singles to right field.
Fred Williams grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Detroit
Hugh Pauxtis walks.
Jim Brink fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Jim Brink grounds out to the second baseman.
Hugh Pauxtis advances to second on the play.
Chuck Fulton reached on a 2-base throwing error by Danny Doerr.
Hugh Pauxtis scores.
Dan Surkont pops out to the third baseman.
Bob Hennis flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Boston
Sid Naehring pops out to the catcher.
Manny Ramirez strikes out.
Chip Conigliaro grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Detroit
Darrell Reichle grounds out to the pitcher.
Shawn Daly pops out to the first baseman.
Will Arntzen singles past the shortstop.
Al Lundstedt flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Boston
Danny Doerr grounds out to the second baseman.
Mitchell Fisk strikes out.
Fred Lynn pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Detroit
Hugh Pauxtis reached on a 2-base fielding error by Rico Rice.
Jim Brink lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Chuck Fulton grounds out to the shortstop.
Hugh Pauxtis scores.
Dan Surkont walks.
Bob Hennis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Boston
Hank Thor flies out to the center fielder.
Rico Rice grounds out to the second baseman.
Fred Williams flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Detroit
Darrell Reichle reached on a 2-base throwing error by Danny Doerr.
Shawn Daly walks.
Will Arntzen strikes out.
Al Lundstedt singles to center field.
Darrell Reichle scores.
Shawn Daly advances to third on the hit.
Hugh Pauxtis strikes out.
Jim Brink grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Boston
Sid Naehring pops out to the first baseman.
Manny Ramirez strikes out.
Chip Conigliaro strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Detroit
Chuck Fulton singles to center field.
Dan Surkont strikes out.
Bob Hennis strikes out.
Darrell Reichle grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Boston
Danny Doerr flies out to the center fielder.
Mitchell Fisk hits a home run.
Hans Crouse comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Fred Lynn hits a home run.
Hank Thor grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
Rico Rice doubles to left field.
Fred Williams singles to left field.
Rico Rice scores.
Charlie Swoboda comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Sid Naehring grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Detroit
Si John enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mitchell Fisk at C.
Shawn Daly is hit by a pitch.
Tim Candiotti comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st.
Will Arntzen doubles to left field.
Shawn Daly scores.
Al Lundstedt walks.
Hugh Pauxtis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Will Arntzen advances to third on the play.
Al Lundstedt advances to second on the play.
Oscar McLaughlin is pinch hitting for Charlie Swoboda. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Oscar McLaughlin hits an infield single to the second baseman.
Will Arntzen scores.
The defense is playing the corners in.
Chuck Fulton lines out to the third baseman.
Dan Surkont lines out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Boston
John Engel pitching.
Manny Ramirez doubles to right field.
Passed ball.
Manny Ramirez advances to third.
Chip Conigliaro lines out to the shortstop.
Danny Doerr strikes out.
Si John pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Detroit
Arty Eckersly comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Bob Hennis grounds out to the third baseman.
Darrell Reichle strikes out.
Shawn Daly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0
Detroit total runners left on base: 9
Boston total runners left on base: 4