Final
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers Tigers Tigers DET
84-74 2 Detroit Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
95-63 5 Boston Red Sox
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Win Probability

DET BOS
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Detroit Tigers Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore out, shortstop Rick Burleson to first baseman George Scott.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker out, second baseman Jerry Remy to first baseman George Scott.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub hits a home run (24).

    Detroit Tigers
    1
    Boston Red Sox
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson out, shortstop Rick Burleson to first baseman George Scott.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rick Burleson strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Remy walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice out, shortstop Alan Trammell to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Carlton Fisk triples (5) on a to right fielder Tim Corcoran. Jerry Remy scores. Carl Yastrzemski scores.

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

    Fred Lynn singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Carlton Fisk scores.

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

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

Detroit Tigers Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp grounds out to first baseman George Scott.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Milt May walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tim Corcoran grounds into a double play, second baseman Jerry Remy to shortstop Rick Burleson to first baseman George Scott. Milt May out at 2nd. Tim Corcoran out at 1st.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Scott hits a home run (12).

    Detroit Tigers
    1
    Boston Red Sox
    4
  2. B
    S
    O

    Jack Brohamer grounds out to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rick Burleson out, third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Remy walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice flies out to first baseman Jason Thompson.

Detroit Tigers Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Aurelio Rodriguez out to center fielder Fred Lynn.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell flies out to catcher Carlton Fisk.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore out to center fielder Fred Lynn.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Carlton Fisk ground bunts into a force out, catcher Milt May to shortstop Alan Trammell. Carl Yastrzemski out at 2nd. Carlton Fisk to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Fred Lynn strikes out swinging and Carlton Fisk caught stealing 2nd, catcher Milt May to shortstop Alan Trammell to catcher Milt May.

Detroit Tigers Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker doubles (12) on a to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub out to first baseman George Scott.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp out, first baseman George Scott to pitcher Luis Tiant.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Butch Hobson singles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Scott strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jack Brohamer out, pitcher Milt Wilcox to first baseman Jason Thompson. Butch Hobson to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rick Burleson out, pitcher Milt Wilcox to first baseman Jason Thompson.

Detroit Tigers Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Milt May bunt grounds out, catcher Carlton Fisk to first baseman George Scott.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tim Corcoran strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Aurelio Rodriguez out, shortstop Rick Burleson to first baseman George Scott.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Remy out to left fielder Steve Kemp.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice out to center fielder Ron LeFlore.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski out to right fielder Tim Corcoran.

Detroit Tigers Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore hits a home run (12).

    Detroit Tigers
    2
    Boston Red Sox
    4
  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub out, second baseman Jerry Remy to first baseman George Scott. Lou Whitaker to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson out to second baseman Jerry Remy.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Carlton Fisk lines out to left fielder Steve Kemp.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Fred Lynn walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Butch Hobson out to center fielder Ron LeFlore.

  4. B
    S
    O

    George Scott singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp. Fred Lynn to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jack Brohamer grounds into a force out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to shortstop Alan Trammell. George Scott out at 2nd. Jack Brohamer to 1st.

Detroit Tigers Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Milt May out, third baseman Jack Brohamer to first baseman George Scott.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Wockenfuss singles.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Aurelio Rodriguez out, second baseman Jerry Remy to first baseman George Scott.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rick Burleson out, first baseman Jason Thompson to pitcher Milt Wilcox.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Remy grounds out to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice out to second baseman Lou Whitaker.

Detroit Tigers Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell out, second baseman Jerry Remy to first baseman George Scott.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore out, third baseman Jack Brohamer to first baseman George Scott.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker strikes out swinging.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Carlton Fisk singles on a to pitcher Milt Wilcox.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Fred Lynn lines out to right fielder John Wockenfuss.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Milt Wilcox intentionally walks Butch Hobson.

  5. B
    S
    O

    George Scott singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp. Carlton Fisk scores. Butch Hobson to 2nd.

    Detroit Tigers
    2
    Boston Red Sox
    5
  6. B
    S
    O

    Bob Bailey out to second baseman Lou Whitaker.

Detroit Tigers Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub out to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp singles on a to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski. Jason Thompson to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish out to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski.

  5. B
    S
    O

    John Wockenfuss lines out to left fielder Carl Yastrzemski.

Date
September 27, 1978 (Wed) @ 11:05 PM
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Fenway Park
Attendance
26,035
First Pitch
11:37 PM
Duration
2h 18m
Weather
Unknown / 66°F

    • Top Performers

    George Scott Scott
    3-4 | HR,K,2 RBI
    Carlton Fisk Fisk
    2-4 | 3B,2 RBI,2 R
    Luis Tiant Tiant
    6.0 IP,2 ER,3 K,2 BB

    Decisions