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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox

1986-08-16 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 34806 Β· 3:15

Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 12–6. Detroit Tigers put up 5 in the 8th. Jack Morris earned the win. Larry Herndon went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
DET2010400501221
BOS01020201069

W: Jack Morris   L: Oil Can Boyd   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Tom Lepperd Β· 1B: Drew Coble Β· 2B: Mark Johnson Β· 3B: Don Denkinger Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lou Whitaker533010
Alan Trammell533210
Kirk Gibson532210
Johnny Grubb302210
Darrell Evans402110
Darnell Coles401100
Dave Collins503000
Chet Lemon512002
Dwight Lowry412001
Larry Herndon111400

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Wade Boggs501001
Marty Barrett400001
Jim Rice411000
Don Baylor411100
Dwight Evans231120
Bill Buckner411000
Tony Armas403400
Rich Gedman300010
Ed Romero401001

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Morris7.0933
Willie Hernandez2.0000

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Oil Can Boyd4.01102
Sammy Stewart3.1440
Joe Sambito0.0210
Bob Stanley1.2401

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lou Whitaker: S8/G4M
  • Alan Trammell: 43.1-2
  • Kirk Gibson: S9/L9L.2-H
  • Johnny Grubb: D8/F78.1-H
  • Darrell Evans: 63.2-3
  • Darnell Coles: 9

Bot 1

  • Wade Boggs: 7
  • Marty Barrett: 31
  • Jim Rice: 63

Top 2

  • Dave Collins: S9/L9S
  • Chet Lemon: CS2(24)
  • Chet Lemon: S7/L78.BX2(74)
  • Dwight Lowry: K/C

Bot 2

  • Don Baylor: 53
  • Dwight Evans: HR/F7D
  • Bill Buckner: 7
  • Tony Armas: D7/L7L
  • Rich Gedman: 4

Top 3

  • Lou Whitaker: 7
  • Alan Trammell: S5/G56
  • Kirk Gibson: S9/G34.1-3
  • Johnny Grubb: S8/L4M.3-H;1-2
  • Darrell Evans: 8
  • Darnell Coles: CS2(24)

Bot 3

  • Ed Romero: S9/L89
  • Wade Boggs: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Marty Barrett: K

Top 4

  • Darnell Coles: 63
  • Dave Collins: S1/BG13
  • Chet Lemon: CS2(24)
  • Chet Lemon: K/C

Bot 4

  • Jim Rice: S8/L78
  • Don Baylor: 2/FL
  • Dwight Evans: W.1-2
  • Bill Buckner: 6
  • Tony Armas: T9/F9L.2-H;1-H
  • Rich Gedman: I
  • Ed Romero: 8

Top 5

  • Dwight Lowry: S9/G34
  • Lou Whitaker: D8/L89.1-3
  • Alan Trammell: S8/G4M.3-H;2-H
  • Kirk Gibson: E3.1-3;B-2
  • Johnny Grubb: W
  • Darrell Evans: S7/L7S.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Darnell Coles: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Dave Collins: 6/L
  • Chet Lemon: 43

Bot 5

  • Wade Boggs: K/C
  • Marty Barrett: 6/L
  • Jim Rice: 53

Top 6

  • Dwight Lowry: 7
  • Lou Whitaker: S9/L9S
  • Alan Trammell: 7
  • Kirk Gibson: 9

Bot 6

  • Don Baylor: 7
  • Dwight Evans: W
  • Bill Buckner: D9/L9D.1-3
  • Tony Armas: S8/G4M.3-H;2-H
  • Rich Gedman: 36(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Johnny Grubb: 43
  • Darrell Evans: W
  • Darnell Coles: 63.1-2
  • Dave Collins: 9/L

Bot 7

  • Ed Romero: K
  • Wade Boggs: S8/G4M
  • Marty Barrett: 4
  • Jim Rice: 53

Top 8

  • Chet Lemon: S8/F8S
  • Dwight Lowry: 34(B)/SH/G.1-2
  • Lou Whitaker: I
  • Alan Trammell: W.2-3;1-2
  • Kirk Gibson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Larry Herndon: HR/F7D.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Darrell Evans: S9/L9S
  • Darnell Coles: S7/G56.1-2
  • Dave Collins: S8/G4M.2-3;1X2(84)
  • Chet Lemon: K/C

Bot 8

  • Don Baylor: HR/F7D
  • Dwight Evans: 7
  • Bill Buckner: 8
  • Tony Armas: 4

Top 9

  • Dwight Lowry: D7/L7L
  • Lou Whitaker: 5/FL
  • Alan Trammell: S7/L7S.2-3
  • Kirk Gibson: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 9

  • Rich Gedman: 43
  • Ed Romero: 7
  • Wade Boggs: 13