Final
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
24-13 6 Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers Tigers Tigers DET
22-11 5 Detroit Tigers
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Win Probability

BOS DET
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Boston Red Sox Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rick Burleson out to right fielder Tim Corcoran.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Remy out to center fielder Ron LeFlore.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski singles on a to right fielder Tim Corcoran. Jim Rice to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Carlton Fisk walks. Jim Rice to 3rd. Carl Yastrzemski to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Fred Lynn out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore out to center fielder Fred Lynn.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker out to center fielder Fred Lynn.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub doubles (6) on a to right fielder Dwight Evans.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson singles on a to right fielder Dwight Evans. Rusty Staub to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp doubles (4) on a to left fielder Jim Rice. Rusty Staub scores. Jason Thompson out at home on the throw, left fielder Jim Rice to shortstop Rick Burleson to catcher Carlton Fisk.

    Boston Red Sox
    0
    Detroit Tigers
    1
Boston Red Sox Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Butch Hobson out to catcher Milt May.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dwight Evans hits a home run (5).

    Boston Red Sox
    1
    Detroit Tigers
    1
  3. B
    S
    O

    Bernie Carbo singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rick Burleson out to second baseman Lou Whitaker.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Remy out, pitcher Jim Slaton to first baseman Jason Thompson.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Milt May out, pitcher Dennis Eckersley to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tim Corcoran out, second baseman Jerry Remy to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Phil Mankowski out to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski.

Boston Red Sox Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice hits a home run (13).

    Boston Red Sox
    2
    Detroit Tigers
    1
  2. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski lines out to center fielder Ron LeFlore.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Carlton Fisk doubles (8) on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Fred Lynn singles on a to right fielder Tim Corcoran. Carlton Fisk scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    3
    Detroit Tigers
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Butch Hobson singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Fred Lynn to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Dwight Evans flies out to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Bernie Carbo out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell pops out to right fielder Dwight Evans.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore singles on a to center fielder Fred Lynn.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker singles on a to center fielder Fred Lynn. Ron LeFlore to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub lines out to second baseman Jerry Remy.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson out to right fielder Dwight Evans.

Boston Red Sox Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rick Burleson singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Remy lines into a double play, pitcher Jim Slaton to first baseman Jason Thompson. Rick Burleson out at 2nd. Jerry Remy out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Milt May grounds into a double play, first baseman Carl Yastrzemski to shortstop Rick Burleson to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski. Steve Kemp out at 2nd. Milt May out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tim Corcoran singles on a to right fielder Dwight Evans.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Phil Mankowski hits a home run (2). Tim Corcoran scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    3
    Detroit Tigers
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell out, shortstop Rick Burleson to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski.

Boston Red Sox Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Carlton Fisk out to center fielder Ron LeFlore.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Fred Lynn walks. Carl Yastrzemski to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Butch Hobson grounds into a double play, third baseman Phil Mankowski to second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson. Fred Lynn out at 2nd. Butch Hobson out at 1st.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore out, shortstop Rick Burleson to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker out to center fielder Fred Lynn.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub out to center fielder Fred Lynn.

Boston Red Sox Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dwight Evans singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bernie Carbo out to left fielder Steve Kemp. Dwight Evans to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rick Burleson doubles (7) on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Dwight Evans scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    4
    Detroit Tigers
    3
  4. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Remy singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Rick Burleson to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp. Rick Burleson scores. Jerry Remy to 3rd. Jim Rice to 2nd. Jim Rice advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by left fielder Steve Kemp.

    Boston Red Sox
    5
    Detroit Tigers
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski hit by pitch.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Carlton Fisk grounds into a double play, shortstop Alan Trammell to second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson. Carl Yastrzemski out at 2nd. Carlton Fisk out at 1st.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson out, first baseman Carl Yastrzemski to pitcher Dennis Eckersley.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp doubles (5).

  3. B
    S
    O

    Milt May hits a home run (7). Steve Kemp scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    5
    Detroit Tigers
    5
  4. B
    S
    O

    Tim Corcoran out to right fielder Dwight Evans.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Phil Mankowski grounds out to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski.

Boston Red Sox Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Fred Lynn out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Butch Hobson out, shortstop Alan Trammell to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dwight Evans walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bob Bailey out, shortstop Alan Trammell to first baseman Jason Thompson.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell singles on a to left fielder Jim Rice.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher Bill Campbell to shortstop Rick Burleson to third baseman Butch Hobson to pitcher Bill Campbell. Alan Trammell out at 3rd. Lou Whitaker to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub out, second baseman Jerry Remy to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski.

Boston Red Sox Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rick Burleson out to right fielder Tim Corcoran.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Remy out to center fielder Ron LeFlore.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson out, first baseman Carl Yastrzemski to pitcher Bill Campbell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp out, first baseman Carl Yastrzemski to pitcher Bill Campbell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Milt May strikes out swinging.

Boston Red Sox Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski singles on a to right fielder Tim Corcoran.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Carlton Fisk out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Steve Foucault to second baseman Lou Whitaker. Carl Yastrzemski to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Foucault intentionally walks Fred Lynn.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Butch Hobson singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Carl Yastrzemski scores. Fred Lynn to 3rd.

    Boston Red Sox
    6
    Detroit Tigers
    5
  5. B
    S
    O

    Dwight Evans grounds into a double play, third baseman Phil Mankowski to second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson. Butch Hobson out at 2nd. Dwight Evans out at 1st.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tim Corcoran singles on a to second baseman Jerry Remy.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Phil Mankowski out to center fielder Fred Lynn.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Wockenfuss singles on a to left fielder Jim Rice. Tim Corcoran to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore out to right fielder Dwight Evans.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker out, second baseman Jerry Remy to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski.

:( No highlights
Date
May 20, 1978 (Sat) @ 7:33 AM
Series
2 of 4
Venue
Tiger Stadium
Attendance
30,856
First Pitch
6:26 PM
Duration
2h 53m
Weather
Unknown

    • Top Performers

    Dwight Evans Evans
    2-4 | HR,BB,RBI
    Jim Rice Rice
    3-5 | HR,2 K,2 RBI
    Steve Kemp Kemp
    2-3 | 2 2B,BB,RBI

    Decisions