Inning: 1 Boston
J.R. Gunning pitching.
Rico Rice bunts for a base hit.
Fred Lynn grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Rico Rice is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Sid Naehring strikes out.
Fred Lynn steals second.
Manny Ramirez singles to left field.
Fred Lynn scores.
Chip Conigliaro walks.
Fred Williams flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 1 Detroit
Cy Trout pitching.
Chuck Fulton flies out to the left fielder.
Ken Wilson walks.
Al Lundstedt strikes out.
Red Babcock strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Boston
Pat Meyer walks.
Vito Varitek flies out to the left fielder.
Cy Trout lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Rico Rice grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Detroit
Terry Allison pops out to the first baseman.
Joey Berres walks.
Wayne Anderson singles to left field.
Chief Thornton walks.
J.R. Gunning flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags,
Joey Berres scores.
Chuck Fulton strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Boston
Fred Lynn strikes out.
Sid Naehring doubles to center field.
Manny Ramirez walks.
Chip Conigliaro strikes out.
Fred Williams walks.
Pat Meyer grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Sid Naehring is out at home.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 3 Detroit
Ken Wilson flies out to the center fielder.
Al Lundstedt walks.
Red Babcock flies out to the right fielder.
Al Lundstedt steals second.
Terry Allison reached on a fielding error by Chip Conigliaro.
Joey Berres doubles to center field.
Al Lundstedt scores.
Terry Allison is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Boston
Vito Varitek flies out to the right fielder.
Cy Trout flies out to the right fielder.
Rico Rice singles to left field.
Fred Lynn singles to left field.
Rico Rice advances to third on the hit.
Sid Naehring grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Detroit
Wayne Anderson grounds out to the third baseman.
Chief Thornton doubles to right field.
J.R. Gunning singles to center field.
Chief Thornton scores.
Chuck Fulton flies out to the center fielder.
Ken Wilson grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Boston
Manny Ramirez strikes out.
Chip Conigliaro strikes out.
Fred Williams singles past the second baseman.
Pat Meyer singles to center field.
Vito Varitek walks.
Cy Trout strikes out.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 5 Detroit
Al Lundstedt strikes out.
Red Babcock grounds out to the third baseman.
Terry Allison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Boston
Rico Rice flies out to the right fielder.
Fred Lynn singles past the second baseman.
Fred Lynn steals second.
Sid Naehring strikes out.
Manny Ramirez grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Detroit
Joey Berres singles to right field.
Wayne Anderson singles to left field.
Joey Berres advances to third on the hit.
Chief Thornton flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags,
Joey Berres scores.
Jim Robertson is pinch hitting for J.R. Gunning. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
Wayne Anderson steals second.
Jim Robertson flies out to the left fielder.
Chuck Fulton flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Boston
Keith Morrissey pitching.
Chip Conigliaro singles in front of the left fielder.
Donn Duvall is pinch hitting for Fred Williams. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Donn Duvall doubles to right field.
Pat Meyer strikes out.
Vito Varitek strikes out.
Dewey Evans is pinch hitting for Cy Trout. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons.
Dewey Evans walks.
Rico Rice grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 7 Detroit
Hiroto Lee pitching.
Ken Wilson strikes out.
Al Lundstedt walks.
Red Babcock pops out to the third baseman.
Terry Allison grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Al Lundstedt is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Boston
Fred Lynn flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double!
Sid Naehring singles to left field.
Desi Sprague is pinch hitting for Manny Ramirez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Sid Naehring steals second.
Joey Berres throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base.
Desi Sprague flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags,
Sid Naehring scores.
Ted Gagliano comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Chip Conigliaro strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Detroit
Joey Berres grounds out to the pitcher.
Wayne Anderson grounds out to the shortstop.
Chief Thornton singles to center field.
Ellie Bridges is pinch hitting for Ted Gagliano. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Ellie Bridges flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Boston
Jim McDonald pitching.
Donn Duvall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Pat Meyer walks.
Vito Varitek hits a home run.
Pat Meyer scores.
Chick Hack comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Gary Cappuzzello is pinch hitting for Hiroto Lee. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Gary Cappuzzello flies out to the right fielder.
Rico Rice grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Detroit
Chet Jaeger pitching.
Chuck Fulton grounds out to the catcher.
Ken Wilson walks.
Al Lundstedt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Ken Wilson advances to second on the play.
Red Babcock strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 10 Boston
Fred Lynn pops out to the third baseman.
Sid Naehring reached on a fielding error by Chief Thornton.
Desi Sprague grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Sid Naehring is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Desi Sprague steals second.
Chip Conigliaro grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 10 Detroit
Terry Allison singles to right field.
Joey Berres strikes out.
Wayne Anderson walks.
Chief Thornton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 11 Boston
Donn Duvall walks.
Pat Meyer strikes out.
Vito Varitek strikes out.
Chet Jaeger pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 11 Detroit
Dutch Henry is pinch hitting for Chick Hack. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Dutch Henry grounds out to the shortstop.
Chuck Fulton singles to left field.
Ken Wilson singles past the second baseman.
Chuck Fulton aggressively advances to third on the hit.
The defense is playing the infield in.
Arty Eckersly comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired.
Ken Wilson steals second.
The defense is playing the infield in.
Al Lundstedt pops out to the third baseman.
Red Babcock is hit by a pitch.
Terry Allison walks.
Chuck Fulton scores.
Boston total runners left on base: 17
Detroit total runners left on base: 10