Inning: 1 Boston
Dick Cook pitching.
Alex Petoskey strikes out.
Russ Lyons flies out to the left fielder.
Joey DeMontreville lines out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Detroit
Gene Cuccurullo pitching.
Clarence Dobens strikes out.
Bruce Burkle lines out to the second baseman.
Ricardo Barker walks.
Ricardo Barker is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Boston
Bud Christopher strikes out.
Doug Stoll singles past the second baseman.
Ernie Nolan singles past the second baseman.
Bill Pujols pops out to the catcher.
Dave Gonzalez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Detroit
Glenn Sprinz strikes out.
Archie Bauers grounds out to the shortstop.
Kazuaki Sato grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Boston
Gene Cuccurullo strikes out.
Alex Petoskey strikes out.
Russ Lyons walks.
Joey DeMontreville strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Detroit
Joe Andersen pops out to the second baseman.
Chikao Taguchi grounds out to the shortstop.
Dick Cook grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Boston
Bud Christopher flies out to the left fielder.
Doug Stoll strikes out.
Ernie Nolan strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Detroit
Clarence Dobens walks.
Bruce Burkle walks.
Ricardo Barker singles to center field.
Clarence Dobens scores.
Bruce Burkle advances to third on the hit.
Glenn Sprinz doubles past the right fielder.
Bruce Burkle scores.
Archie Bauers flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags,
Ricardo Barker scores.
Kazuaki Sato pops out to the shortstop.
Joe Andersen singles to right field.
Glenn Sprinz is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Boston
Bill Pujols triples.
Dave Gonzalez grounds out to the second baseman.
Bill Pujols scores.
Gene Cuccurullo flies out to the left fielder.
Alex Petoskey reached on a fielding error by Kazuaki Sato.
Russ Lyons grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Detroit
Chikao Taguchi pops out to the shortstop.
Dick Cook grounds out to the shortstop.
Clarence Dobens strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Boston
Joey DeMontreville walks.
Bud Christopher flies out to the right fielder.
Doug Stoll singles to center field.
Joey DeMontreville advances to third on the hit.
Ernie Nolan flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags,
Joey DeMontreville scores.
Doug Stoll is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Detroit
Bruce Burkle pops out to the shortstop.
Ricardo Barker flies out to the left fielder.
Glenn Sprinz singles past the third baseman.
Archie Bauers flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Boston
Bill Pujols hits a home run.
Dave Gonzalez walks.
Gene Cuccurullo lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Alex Petoskey hits an infield single to the third baseman.
The defense is playing the corners in.
Alex Petoskey steals second.
The defense is playing the infield in.
Russ Lyons walks.
The defense is playing the corners in.
Joey DeMontreville walks.
Dave Gonzalez scores.
Bud Christopher grounds out to the third baseman.
Alex Petoskey scores.
Russ Lyons advances to third on the play.
Joey DeMontreville advances to second on the play.
Osdanis Gavilan comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Doug Stoll strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Detroit
Kazuaki Sato hits a home run.
Joe Andersen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Chikao Taguchi walks.
Masami Kojima is pinch hitting for Osdanis Gavilan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning.
Masami Kojima flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double!
Clarence Dobens flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Boston
Mike Daniels pitching.
Ernie Nolan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Bill Pujols reached on a fielding error by Mike Daniels.
Dave Gonzalez pops out to the catcher.
John Amalfitano is pinch hitting for Gene Cuccurullo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
John Amalfitano walks.
Alex Petoskey triples.
Bill Pujols scores.
John Amalfitano scores.
Russ Lyons grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Detroit
Burt Brideweser pitching.
Bruce Burkle hits an infield single to the pitcher.
Ricardo Barker grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Bruce Burkle is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Glenn Sprinz singles to center field.
Ricardo Barker advances to third on the hit.
Archie Bauers grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Boston
Joey DeMontreville flies out to the right fielder.
Bud Christopher grounds out to the shortstop.
Doug Stoll grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Detroit
Kazuhide Yamada comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Kazuaki Sato grounds out to the second baseman.
Joe Andersen strikes out.
Chikao Taguchi grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0
Boston total runners LOB: 7
Detroit total runners LOB: 4