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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers
1988-08-05 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · 92°F, overcast, rain, dry · Wind to LF · 2:51
Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 3–1. Jack Morris earned the win and Mike Henneman picked up the save. Darrell Evans went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
W: Jack Morris L: Bob Stanley SV: Mike Henneman
Umpires — HP: Rick Reed · 1B: Dale Scott · 2B: Rich Garcia · 3B: Terry Craft · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wade Boggs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Marty Barrett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Greenwell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ellis Burks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Benzinger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jody Reed | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Gedman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Walewander | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Sheridan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alan Trammell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Bergman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwayne Murphy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chet Lemon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrell Evans | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Nokes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Brookens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Smithson | 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Dennis Lamp | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Stanley | 2.1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Morris | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
 Mike Henneman | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wade Boggs: 8/F78
- Marty Barrett: 5/P5S
- Dwight Evans: D8/F89D
- Mike Greenwell: I
- Ellis Burks: WP.2-3;1-2
- Ellis Burks: PB.3-H(UR);2-3
- Ellis Burks: 13/G1
Bot 1
- Jim Walewander: 8/F8S
- Pat Sheridan: 7/F7S
- Alan Trammell: 43/G4
Top 2
- Todd Benzinger: K
- Jim Rice: S8/P78S
- Jody Reed: 43/G4.1-2
- Rich Gedman: K
Bot 2
- Dave Bergman: S5/G5
- Dwayne Murphy: W.1-2
- Chet Lemon: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
- Darrell Evans: S9/L9S.3-H;1-2
- Matt Nokes: 5/P5
- Tom Brookens: 8/F89
Top 3
- Wade Boggs: W
- Marty Barrett: K
- Dwight Evans: 53/G5.1-2
- Mike Greenwell: 5/P5D
Bot 3
- Jim Walewander: 8/L8S
- Pat Sheridan: 5/P5DF
- Alan Trammell: 53/G5
Top 4
- Ellis Burks: S4/G6M
- Todd Benzinger: K
- Jim Rice: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 4
- Dave Bergman: 8/L8
- Dwayne Murphy: 3/G3
- Chet Lemon: K
Top 5
- Jody Reed: S9/L89
- Rich Gedman: CS2(26)
- Rich Gedman: 7/F7LD
- Wade Boggs: W
- Marty Barrett: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 5
- Darrell Evans: S9/G34
- Matt Nokes: 46(1)3/GDP/G34
- Tom Brookens: 43/G4
Top 6
- Dwight Evans: S9/L9
- Mike Greenwell: 74(1)/FO/F7S
- Ellis Burks: 7/F7D
- Todd Benzinger: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Jim Walewander: K
- Pat Sheridan: K
- Alan Trammell: S8/P78S
- Dave Bergman: S9/L9S.1-2
- Dwayne Murphy: WP.2-3;1-2
- Dwayne Murphy: 5/P5DF
Top 7
- Jim Rice: 6/L6
- Jody Reed: 4/P4D
- Rich Gedman: K
Bot 7
- Chet Lemon: S9/G34
- Darrell Evans: S9/L9LD.1-3
- Matt Nokes: 9/SF/F9D.3-H
- Tom Brookens: 8/F89S
- Jim Walewander: S7/L7.1-2
- Pat Sheridan: 8/F8S
Top 8
- Wade Boggs: 9/L9
- Marty Barrett: S8/L4D
- Dwight Evans: 54(1)/FO/G56
- Mike Greenwell: WP.1-2
- Mike Greenwell: 8/F8
Bot 8
- Alan Trammell: S9/P9S
- Dave Bergman: K
- Dwayne Murphy: 3/G3S.1-2
- Chet Lemon: D9/L9LD.2-H
- Darrell Evans: 8/F8
Top 9
- Ellis Burks: 53/G5
- Todd Benzinger: 3/G3
- Jim Rice: K
Notes & reviews
- 1:39 rain delay
- 1:06 rain delay
- Dennis Lamp hurt leg