Final
BOS
DETW: D. Eckersley
L: M. Wilcox
Current Series
Red Sox
5
Tigers
4
Game 1
Final
Red Sox
8
Tigers
6
Game 2
Final
Red Sox
2
Tigers
12
Game 3
Final
Red Sox
5
Tigers
1
Game 4
Final
1978 AL East
Yankees 
Red Sox 
Brewers 
Orioles 
Tigers 
Indians 
Blue Jays Game Summary
The Detroit Tigers were decisively beaten by the Boston Red Sox, 5 to 1, on September 21, 1978.
Game Info
September 21, 1978
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Burleson SS | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .800 | .800 | .800 |
J. Remy 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
J. Rice LF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
C. Yastrzemski DH | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
C. Fisk C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
F. Lynn CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .750 | .500 |
B. Hobson 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
G. Scott 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
D. Evans RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. LeFlore CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
L. Whitaker 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Dillard 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Staub DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Thompson 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 1.250 |
S. Kemp LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
M. May C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
T. Corcoran RF | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
P. Mankowski 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Trammell SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Batting
RBI: C. Fisk, B. Hobson 2, F. Lynn, G. Scott
Baserunning
SB: C. Yastrzemski
Batting
HR: J. Thompson
RBI: J. Thompson
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Eckersley (W) | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Wilcox (L) | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Burleson SS | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .800 | .800 | .800 |
J. Remy 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
J. Rice LF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
C. Yastrzemski DH | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
C. Fisk C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
F. Lynn CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .750 | .500 |
B. Hobson 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
G. Scott 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
D. Evans RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Batting
RBI: C. Fisk, B. Hobson 2, F. Lynn, G. Scott
Baserunning
SB: C. Yastrzemski
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Eckersley (W) | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. LeFlore CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
L. Whitaker 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Dillard 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Staub DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Thompson 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 1.250 |
S. Kemp LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
M. May C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
T. Corcoran RF | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
P. Mankowski 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Trammell SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Batting
HR: J. Thompson
RBI: J. Thompson
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Wilcox (L) | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
