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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers
1975-06-18 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 13029 · night · 2:26
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 15–1. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 3rd. Luis Tiant earned the win. Fred Lynn went 5-for-6 with 3 HR and 10 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 20 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Luis Tiant L: Joe Coleman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Neudecker · 1B: Art Frantz · 2B: Nick Bremigan · 3B: Jim McKean · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Juan Beniquez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Burleson | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Lynn | 6 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bernie Carbo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Doyle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Blackwell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cecil Cooper | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Miller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Heise | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Griffin | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron LeFlore | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Sutherland | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Meyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Leon Roberts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Pierce | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Wockenfuss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Veryzer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Knox | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Tiant | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
 Reggie Cleveland | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Moret | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Diego Segui | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Coleman | 2.0 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
 Lerrin LaGrow | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Reynolds | 4.1 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Tom Walker | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Juan Beniquez: 8
- Rick Burleson: T
- Carl Yastrzemski: D.3-H
- Fred Lynn: HR.2-H
- Jim Rice: S
- Bernie Carbo: WP.1-2
- Bernie Carbo: SB3
- Bernie Carbo: 3/G
- Rico Petrocelli: S.3-H
- Denny Doyle: 8
Bot 1
- Ron LeFlore: 7
- Gary Sutherland: T
- Dan Meyer: S.3-H
- Willie Horton: K
- Leon Roberts: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Tim Blackwell: 43
- Juan Beniquez: 7
- Rick Burleson: S
- Carl Yastrzemski: S.1-3
- Fred Lynn: HR.3-H;1-H
- Jim Rice: D
- Bernie Carbo: K
Bot 2
- Jack Pierce: 31
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 7
- John Wockenfuss: W
- Tom Veryzer: 9/P
Top 3
- Rico Petrocelli: S
- Denny Doyle: PB.1-2
- Denny Doyle: W
- Tim Blackwell: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Juan Beniquez: S.3-H
- Rick Burleson: W.1-2
- Carl Yastrzemski: S.2-H;1-2
- Fred Lynn: T.2-H;1-H
- Jim Rice: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);B-2(E6/TH)
- Bernie Carbo: 7/L
Bot 3
- Ron LeFlore: S
- Gary Sutherland: 4
- Dan Meyer: K
- Willie Horton: 6/L
Top 4
- Rico Petrocelli: S
- Denny Doyle: 8/P
- Tim Blackwell: S.1-2
- Juan Beniquez: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Leon Roberts: 63
- Jack Pierce: 43
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K/C
Top 5
- Rick Burleson: 53
- Cecil Cooper: 3
- Fred Lynn: 4/L
Bot 5
- John Wockenfuss: K
- Tom Veryzer: 53
- Ron LeFlore: 63
Top 6
- Jim Rice: K
- Rick Miller: K
- Bob Heise: 53
Bot 6
- John Knox: 4/L
- Dan Meyer: 3/G
- Willie Horton: 8/8D
Top 7
- Denny Doyle: 8
- Tim Blackwell: W
- Juan Beniquez: W.1-2
- Doug Griffin: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Cecil Cooper: K
Bot 7
- Leon Roberts: 63
- Jack Pierce: 163
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S
- John Wockenfuss: WP.1-2
- John Wockenfuss: 53
Top 8
- Fred Lynn: S
- Dwight Evans: K/C
- Rick Miller: S.1-2
- Bob Heise: W.2-3;1-2
- Denny Doyle: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Tim Blackwell: 6
Bot 8
- Tom Veryzer: 8
- Ron LeFlore: S
- John Knox: 7
- Dan Meyer: 43
Top 9
- Juan Beniquez: 9
- Doug Griffin: S
- Cecil Cooper: S.1-3
- Fred Lynn: HR.3-H;1-H
- Dwight Evans: 53
- Rick Miller: 8
Bot 9
- Willie Horton: S
- Leon Roberts: 54(1)/FO
- Jack Pierce: 9/L
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- off the facade of the upper deck in right-center