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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox
1989-08-27 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 34252 · 74°F, sunny, dry · 2:24
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 7–1. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 5th. Joe Price earned the win. Ellis Burks went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 |
W: Joe Price L: Brian DuBois SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Terry Cooney · 1B: Tim McClelland · 2B: Drew Coble · 3B: Joe Brinkman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Pettis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Dave Bergman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Whitaker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Nokes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Lynn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Ward | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rick Schu | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Brumley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Heath | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chet Lemon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wade Boggs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Barrett | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ellis Burks | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Greenwell | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Esasky | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Rivera | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Kutcher | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Cerone | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Kevin Romine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Dubois | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Steve Searcy | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Gardner | 4.1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
 Joe Price | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Rob Murphy | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Greg Harris | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gary Pettis: K
- Dave Bergman: 7/F7D
- Lou Whitaker: S8/L78
- Matt Nokes: 6/P6M
Bot 1
- Wade Boggs: S8/L4M
- Marty Barrett: PO1(13)
- Marty Barrett: 43/G4
- Ellis Burks: 3/P3D
Top 2
- Fred Lynn: K
- Gary Ward: 53/G5S
- Rick Schu: S8/G4M
- Ken Williams: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 2
- Mike Greenwell: 43/G4
- Nick Esasky: 63/G6
- Dwight Evans: S5/G5
- Luis Rivera: K
Top 3
- Mike Brumley: 43/G4
- Gary Pettis: K
- Dave Bergman: 9/F9D
Bot 3
- Randy Kutcher: S7/G56
- Rick Cerone: W.1-2
- Wade Boggs: 4/P4M
- Marty Barrett: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Top 4
- Lou Whitaker: 9/F9
- Matt Nokes: 3/G
- Fred Lynn: HR/F9D
- Gary Ward: K
Bot 4
- Ellis Burks: 7/F7D
- Mike Greenwell: 3/L
- Nick Esasky: S7/L56
- Dwight Evans: 5/P5DF
Top 5
- Rick Schu: K
- Ken Williams: S9/F89S
- Mike Brumley: S1/G1.1-2
- Gary Pettis: K
- Dave Bergman: S7/L7S.1-2;2XH(72)
Bot 5
- Luis Rivera: E5/G56
- Kevin Romine: 5/L56
- Rick Cerone: W.1-2
- Wade Boggs: 7/F7
- Marty Barrett: W.2-3;1-2
- Ellis Burks: HR/F7D.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Mike Greenwell: 7/F7D
Top 6
- Lou Whitaker: 9/F9D
- Matt Nokes: S9/L9S
- Fred Lynn: 8/F8D
- Gary Ward: K
Bot 6
- Nick Esasky: 7/F7D
- Dwight Evans: 53/G56S
- Luis Rivera: 6/P6D
Top 7
- Rick Schu: E5/G
- Ken Williams: 6/P6D
- Mike Brumley: 7/L7D
- Gary Pettis: W.1-2
- Dave Bergman: 9/F89
Bot 7
- Kevin Romine: 3/G
- Rick Cerone: 43/G4
- Wade Boggs: 43/G4
Top 8
- Lou Whitaker: K
- Mike Heath: S8/G6M
- Chet Lemon: K
- Gary Ward: WP.1-2
- Gary Ward: 8/F8D
Bot 8
- Marty Barrett: 63/G6M
- Ellis Burks: S8/L6MD
- Mike Greenwell: E1/TH/G1.1-3
- Nick Esasky: HR/F7D.3-H;1-H(UR)
- Dwight Evans: 9/L
- Luis Rivera: S8/G6M
- Kevin Romine: K
Top 9
- Rick Schu: S7/L6D
- Ken Williams: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Mike Brumley: 43/G34