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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox
1981-09-16 · Night game · Fenway Park · 10 innings · 66°F · 2:38
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 2–1. Dennis Eckersley earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
W: Dennis Eckersley L: Jack Morris SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dale Ford · 1B: Derryl Cousins · 2B: Marty Springstead · 3B: Joe Brinkman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Peters | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alan Trammell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kirk Gibson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Kemp | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lance Parrish | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Leach | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Brookens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Whitaker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Champ Summers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lynn Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Jackson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Remy | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Rice | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Carney Lansford | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Perez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Gedman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Miller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Hoffman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Morris | 9.2 | 10 | 3 | 5 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Eckersley | 10.0 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Peters: S8/G
- Alan Trammell: 34/SH.1-2
- Kirk Gibson: 4/P
- Steve Kemp: 8
Bot 1
- Jerry Remy: S/BG
- Dwight Evans: K
- Jim Rice: S7/L.1-2
- Carl Yastrzemski: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Carney Lansford: 9/L
Top 2
- Richie Hebner: 6/P
- Lance Parrish: S7/G
- Rick Leach: 4/P
- Tom Brookens: 9
Bot 2
- Tony Perez: 6/P
- Rich Gedman: 43
- Rick Miller: 7
Top 3
- Lou Whitaker: 9
- Rick Peters: 43
- Alan Trammell: 43
Bot 3
- Glenn Hoffman: S8/G
- Jerry Remy: 3/SH.1-2
- Dwight Evans: D7/L.2-H
- Jim Rice: 53
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
Top 4
- Kirk Gibson: S9
- Steve Kemp: 4/FL
- Richie Hebner: K+SB2
- Lance Parrish: S7/G.2-H
- Rick Leach: 9
Bot 4
- Carney Lansford: 8
- Tony Perez: 8
- Rich Gedman: 9
Top 5
- Tom Brookens: 63
- Lou Whitaker: 6/P
- Rick Peters: 7
Bot 5
- Rick Miller: 9
- Glenn Hoffman: 13
- Jerry Remy: K
Top 6
- Alan Trammell: 3/P
- Kirk Gibson: K
- Steve Kemp: W
- Richie Hebner: 9
Bot 6
- Dwight Evans: K
- Jim Rice: S8
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9/9D
- Carney Lansford: 7
Top 7
- Lance Parrish: 53
- Rick Leach: D7/L
- Champ Summers: K
- Lou Whitaker: 13
Bot 7
- Tony Perez: 43
- Rich Gedman: S8/G
- Rick Miller: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Rick Peters: K/C
- Alan Trammell: S7/G
- Kirk Gibson: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
Bot 8
- Glenn Hoffman: 9
- Jerry Remy: S7
- Dwight Evans: S8/G.1-2
- Jim Rice: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: BK.2-3;1-2
- Carl Yastrzemski: IW
- Carney Lansford: 43
Top 9
- Steve Kemp: S8
- Richie Hebner: 14/SH.1-2
- Lance Parrish: IW
- Lynn Jones: K
- Ron Jackson: W.2-3;1-2
- Lou Whitaker: 9
Bot 9
- Tony Perez: 7
- Rich Gedman: 43
- Rick Miller: S7
- Glenn Hoffman: SB2
- Glenn Hoffman: K
Top 10
- Rick Peters: 9/L
- Alan Trammell: 9
- Kirk Gibson: 43
Bot 10
- Jerry Remy: W
- Dwight Evans: 8/8XD.1-2
- Jim Rice: 8/8XD
- Carl Yastrzemski: IW
- Carney Lansford: S7/L.2-H;1-2