Final
BOS 5 — DET 4
9/18/1978 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · DET197809180
Complete available game record for BOS at DET, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Burleson | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Whitaker | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jerry Remy | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rusty Staub | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rice | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carl Yastrzemski | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jason Thompson | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Carlton Fisk | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Kemp | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fred Lynn | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Lance Parrish | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Butch Hobson | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| John Wockenfuss | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Duffy | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Stanley | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Corcoran | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Mankowski | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Brohamer | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Hancock | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Scott | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Alan Trammell | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Wagner | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Evans | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Milt May | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Dillard | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Billingham | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Hassler | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Sprowl | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Stanley | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Baker | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Hiller | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Billingham | 5.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Bobby Sprowl | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Steve Baker | 4.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Bob Stanley | 4.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Andy Hassler | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 |
| John Hiller | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton Fisk | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Hancock | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Remy | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Hassler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Scott | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Sprowl | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Stanley | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Burleson | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Butch Hobson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Duffy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Evans | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Lynn | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Yastrzemski | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Mankowski | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Billingham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Corcoran | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Hiller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Kemp | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron LeFlore | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Baker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Parrish | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Thompson | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Alan Trammell | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Wagner | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Whitaker | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| John Wockenfuss | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 43.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | HR/9.1-H | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S7 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 7 | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S8 | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 6 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S/BG | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S8.1-3 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 8/L/SF.3-H | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S.1-3;B-2(TH3) | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S8.1-3 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | FC5.3XH(52);1-2 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→3 | 5(2)3(B)/GDP | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | HR/7 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | HP | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 63.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 53 | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S6 | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | POCS2(1363) | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | HR/9 | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | W | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | HR/9.1-H | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 63 | 4–3 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | W | 4–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K | 4–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 4–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 16(1)/BG/FO | 4–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 43.1-2 | 4–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 4–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 43 | 4–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 53 | 4–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 8 | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 4 | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W | 4–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K/C | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 6 | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | HR/9 | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 4–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 4–4 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | W | 4–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 9 | 4–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 7 | 4–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 4–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 5/L | 4–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | W | 4–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 4–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | CS2(26) | 4–4 |
| 10 top | 0→1 | K/C | 4–4 |
| 10 top | 1→1 | W | 4–4 |
| 10 top | 1→2 | 64(1)/FO | 4–4 |
| 10 top | 2→3 | K | 4–4 |
| 10 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 4–4 |
| 10 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 4–4 |
| 10 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-3 | 4–4 |
| 10 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–4 |
| 10 bottom | 2→3 | 6 | 4–4 |
| 11 top | 0→0 | W | 4–4 |
| 11 top | 0→0 | NP | 4–4 |
| 11 top | 0→0 | S9.1-3 | 4–4 |
| 11 top | 0→0 | NP | 4–4 |
| 11 top | 0→1 | 53.1-2 | 4–4 |
| 11 top | 1→2 | FC3.3XH(32) | 4–4 |
| 11 top | 2→3 | S8.2-H(RBI);1XH(E8)(842) | 4–4 |
| 11 bottom | 0→1 | K | 5–4 |
| 11 bottom | 1→2 | K | 5–4 |
| 11 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 5–4 |