Final
DET 4 — BOS 9
9/21/1987 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BOS198709210
Complete available game record for DET at BOS, 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 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 2 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | 9 | 17 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis Burks | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Whitaker | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Madlock | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marty Barrett | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Romero | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wade Boggs | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Kirk Gibson | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Greenwell | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Alan Trammell | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Evans | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Darrell Evans | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Matt Nokes | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Horn | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Todd Benzinger | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Chet Lemon | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Sheridan | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Spike Owen | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Brookens | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Bergman | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Marzano | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Walewander | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Petry | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Snell | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Thurmond | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Nipper | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric King | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calvin Schiraldi | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Nipper | 7.2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Nate Snell | 1.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Dan Petry | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Calvin Schiraldi | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Mark Thurmond | 2.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Eric King | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Barrett | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Todd Benzinger | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wade Boggs | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Ellis Burks | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Evans | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Mike Greenwell | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Marzano | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Nipper | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spike Owen | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Romero | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Calvin Schiraldi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Snell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Thurmond | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Nokes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Trammell | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Dan Petry | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Brookens | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Walewander | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Evans | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Lou Whitaker | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| Kirk Gibson | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pat Sheridan | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric King | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chet Lemon | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | E3.1-2;B-1 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→3 | 5(2)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | HR | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | T8.1-H | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | D9.3-H | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S7.2-H(E7) | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | D7.1-3 | 0–4 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 5 | 0–4 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | I | 0–4 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 0–4 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–4 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 53 | 0–4 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | S8.BX2(84) | 0–4 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 0–4 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–4 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 9/L | 0–4 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 0–4 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 0–4 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 31 | 0–4 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | HR | 0–4 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | W | 1–4 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 9 | 1–4 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 1–4 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | E5.1-2;B-1 | 1–4 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 54/SH.2-3;1-2 | 1–4 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | I | 1–4 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | WP.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2 | 1–4 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-3 | 1–5 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–6 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 1–6 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S8 | 1–6 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K | 1–6 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 7 | 1–6 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 1–6 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 5(1)/FO | 1–6 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 1–6 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 1–6 |
| 5 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 1–6 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 43 | 1–6 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | D7 | 1–6 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 9 | 1–6 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 8/L | 1–6 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S5 | 1–6 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | PB.1-2 | 1–6 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | W | 1–6 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | D9.2-H;1-H;BX3(945) | 1–6 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 1–8 |
| 6 bottom | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 1–8 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 7 | 1–8 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 8/L | 1–8 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | HR | 1–8 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | D9 | 2–8 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 2/BP/FL | 2–8 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | D9 | 2–8 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S8.2-3 | 2–8 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S8.3-H;1-2 | 2–8 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S5.2-3;1-2 | 2–9 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 3/FL | 2–9 |
| 7 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 2–9 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | D8 | 2–9 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 53 | 2–9 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | W | 2–9 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | E3.2-3;1-2;B-1 | 2–9 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 9/SF.3-H(UR) | 2–9 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S9.2-H(UR);1-2 | 3–9 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 4–9 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 4–9 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 4–9 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 7/L | 4–9 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 4–9 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–9 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 4–9 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 53 | 4–9 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 5/L | 4–9 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S8 | 4–9 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 4–9 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 6(1)/FO | 4–9 |