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BAL  5
NYY  2

BOS  8
DET  7

CLE  9
@CHW  6

KCR  5
OAK  3

TOR  4
@MIL  3

MIN  4
SEA  3

(11)
LAD  3
HOU  2

CHC  4
@NYM  2

PHI 10
@PIT  2

CIN  9
@SDP  6

SFG  3
ATL  2

MON  2
@STL  0

Standings at end of play this day

Fenway Park, Attendance: 30,969

Tuesday, June 13, 1989, 7:36
Time of Game: 3:47
Tigers
7
24-38
Lost 3
7th, 10½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Tigers          0  3  0   2  0  1   1  0  0    7 12  2
Red Sox         1  4  0   1  2  0   0  0  X    8 16  1
W: W Gardner (2-4), L: F Williams (3-3), S: L Smith (6)
Red Sox
8
28-31
Won 1
3rd, 5 GB

BATTING

Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
G Pettis CF                   5   2   3   0    1   1  .296  .804   28    2   0   
D Bergman 1B                  5   0   2   0    0   0  .267  .651   19    6   1   
L Whitaker 2B                 4   1   1   1    1   0  .271  .883   17    1   2   GDP
K Moreland DH                 4   0   1   1    1   1  .310  .806   34    0   0   
P Sheridan LF                 2   0   0   0    1   2  .224  .649   16    5   0   
  G Ward PH-LF                2   1   1   0    0   1  .272  .693   10    1   0   
C Lemon RF                    4   0   1   0    1   1  .232  .648   25    1   1   
  K Williams PR               0   0   0   0    0   0  .200  .532         0   0   
M Heath C-3B                  3   0   1   1    1   1  .300  .794   16    3   0   SF
R Schu 3B                     2   1   0   0    1   1  .200  .561   15    0   1   
  M Nokes PH-C                1   0   0   0    0   0  .215  .652    6    1   0   SH
M Brumley SS                  4   2   2   1    1   1  .278  .713   22    4   2   

D Palmer P                                                               0   0
  F Williams P                                                           0   0
  M Henneman P                                                           0   1
  P Gibson P                                                             0   0
Totals                       36   7  12   4    8   9              208   24   8
BATTING
SF: M Heath (2, off B Stanley).
SH: M Nokes (1, off L Smith).
TB: G Pettis 3; M Brumley 2; D Bergman 2; K Moreland; L Whitaker; G Ward; M Heath; C Lemon.
GIDP: L Whitaker (5).
RBI: M Heath (11); L Whitaker (36); M Brumley (3); K Moreland (28).
2-out RBI: K Moreland; L Whitaker.
Team LOB: 12.
With RISP: 6 for 15.
FIELDING
DP: 1. D Bergman-M Brumley-D Bergman.
E: R Schu (1); P Sheridan (1).
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Reed SS                     5   2   3   0    0   1  .282  .718   19    1   1   2·2B
D Heep RF                     4   0   3   3    0   0  .365  .826    8    1   0   
  R Kutcher RF                0   0   0   0    1   0  .320  .833    6    1   0   
W Boggs 3B                    4   0   0   0    1   0  .328  .890   20    1   2   GDP
M Greenwell LF                5   0   1   0    0   0  .294  .826   21    1   0   
D Evans DH                    4   2   2   0    1   0  .302  .916   17    0   0   
E Burks CF                    5   1   1   0    0   0  .280  .826   26    3   0   2B
R Gedman C                    4   1   2   0    0   1  .208  .574    8    9   0   
N Esasky 1B                   4   1   2   2    0   1  .264  .789   20   10   0   
L Rivera 2B                   4   1   2   1    0   1  .273  .969   18    0   4   2B

J Dopson P                                                               0   0
  W Gardner P                                                            0   0
  R Murphy P                                                             0   0
  B Stanley P                                                            0   0
  L Smith P                                                              0   1
Totals                       39   8  16   6    3   4              163   27   8
BATTING
2B: J Reed 2 (18, off D Palmer, off M Henneman); L Rivera (1, off D Palmer); E Burks (14, off F Williams).
TB: J Reed 5; L Rivera 3; D Heep 3; N Esasky 2; D Evans 2; R Gedman 2; E Burks 2; M Greenwell.
GIDP: W Boggs (6).
RBI: D Heep 3 (8); N Esasky 2 (34); L Rivera (3).
2-out RBI: D Heep 2.
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 5 for 12.
FIELDING
DP: 1. W Boggs-N Esasky.
PB: R Gedman (6).
E: M Greenwell (3).

PITCHING

Detroit Tigers                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
D Palmer                       1.1   6   5   5    0   0   0  13.50    9   37-25   17· 2· 6    4· 0· 5· 0     22    -     1.29  -0.35
F Williams, L (3-3)            3     6   3   2    1   2   0   2.86   17   53-35   19· 5·11    7· 5· 2· 0          2-2    1.02  -0.29
M Henneman                     2.1   4   0   0    2   2   0   3.99   12   58-37   21· 6·10    4· 0· 4· 0          1-0    0.68   0.04
P Gibson                       1.1   0   0   0    0   0   0   5.23    4   15-10    5· 0· 5    0· 3· 1· 0          3-0    0.94   0.09
Totals                         8    16   8   7    3   4   0          42  163-107  62·13·32   15· 8·12· 0          6-2 
Boston Red Sox                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Dopson                       3.2   6   5   5    5   3   0   3.97   22   95-44   21· 5·18    9· 3· 2· 0     27    -     1.21  -0.37
W Gardner, W (2-4)             1.1   1   1   1    2   3   0   7.11    7   32-17    7· 4· 6    1· 0· 1· 0          1-0    1.33  -0.10
R Murphy, H (1)                1     0   0   0    0   0   0   2.35    2    8-4     3· 0· 1    1· 1· 0· 0          3-1    2.31   0.19
B Stanley, H (6)               1     4   1   1    0   0   0   4.87    7   29-16   12· 0· 3    3· 2· 2· 0          0-0    2.69  -0.03
L Smith, S (6)                 2     1   0   0    1   3   0   6.23    8   28-19    5· 7· 6    3· 1· 0· 0          0-0    3.64   0.29
Totals                         9    12   7   7    8   9   0          46  192-100  48·16·34   17· 7· 5· 0          4-1 
W Gardner faced 3 batters in the 6th inning.
Balks: J Dopson 4 (11).
WP: J Dopson (3); W Gardner (1).
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Jim McKean, 1B - Ken Kaiser, 2B - Larry Young, 3B - Jim Joyce.
Time of Game: 3:47.
Attendance: 30,969.
Field Condition: Soaked.
Weather: Night, Drizzle.

LINEUPS

   Detroit Tigers                Boston Red Sox                       
1. G Pettis             CF    1. J Reed               SS 
2. D Bergman            1B    2. D Heep               RF 
3. L Whitaker           2B    3. W Boggs              3B 
4. K Moreland           DH    4. M Greenwell          LF 
5. P Sheridan           LF    5. D Evans              DH 
6. C Lemon              RF    6. E Burks              CF 
7. M Heath              C     7. R Gedman             C  
8. R Schu               3B    8. N Esasky             1B 
9. M Brumley            SS    9. L Rivera             2B 

   D Palmer             P        J Dopson             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 9   1  8-7  -23  3   25%  80% M Brumley       L Smith         Strikeout Swinging
   t 9   2  8-7  -23  3   20% 100% G Pettis        L Smith         Strikeout Swinging
   b 2   2  3-3  -23  1   17%  73% D Heep          F Williams      Single to CF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF); Esasky Scores; Rivera Scores
   t 9   0  8-7  1--  3  -16%  56% M Heath         L Smith         Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Williams to 2B
   b 2   1  3-2  12-  9   15%  64% L Rivera        D Palmer        Double to CF (Line Drive to LF-CF); Gedman Scores; Esasky to 3B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, John Dopson facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  4   52%  G Pettis        Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  2   50%  D Bergman       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   O      1--  3   53%  L Whitaker      Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
          1--      52%  K Moreland      Balk; Whitaker to 2B
          -2-  4   51%  " "             Walk
          12-  4   48%  P Sheridan      Walk; Whitaker to 3B; Moreland to 2B
   O      123  4   55%  C Lemon         Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, David Palmer facing 1-2-3
          ---  3   61%  J Reed          Double to LF (Ground Ball)
   R      -2-  1   68%  D Heep          Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Reed Scores
   OO     1--  4   61%  W Boggs         Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-1B
   O      ---  5   60%  M Greenwell     Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Red Sox 1.

Top of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-1, John Dopson facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  3   63%  M Heath         Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
          ---  6   60%  R Schu          Walk
          1--      58%  M Brumley       Balk; Schu to 2B
   R      -2-  3   50%  " "             Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Schu Scores
          1--  1   46%  G Pettis        Single to LF (Line Drive to LF-CF); Brumley to 2B
   O      12-  3   51%  D Bergman       Flyball: RF
   R      12-  1   40%  L Whitaker      Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Brumley Scores; Pettis to 3B
   R      1-3      31%  K Moreland      Balk; Pettis Scores; Whitaker to 2B
          -2-      31%  " "             Passed Ball; Whitaker to 3B
   O      --3  6   34%  " "             Strikeout Swinging
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 1.

Bottom of the 2nd, Red Sox Batting, Behind 1-3, David Palmer facing 5-6-7
          ---  2   38%  D Evans         Single to RF (Line Drive to CF-RF)
   O      1--  7   34%  E Burks         Lineout: LF (Deep LF)
          1--  1   38%  R Gedman        Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Evans to 2B
   R      12-  5   49%  N Esasky        Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS); Evans Scores; Gedman to 2B
   R      12-  9   64%  L Rivera        Double to CF (Line Drive to LF-CF); Gedman Scores; Esasky to 3B
                  Frank Williams replaces David Palmer pitching
   O      -23  3   56%  J Reed          Groundout: 1B unassisted
   RR     -23  1   73%  D Heep          Single to CF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF); Esasky Scores; Rivera Scores
          1--  4   74%  W Boggs         Walk; Heep to 2B
   O      12-  5   71%  M Greenwell     Flyball: LF (LF Line)
                  4 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 5.

Top of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Behind 3-5, John Dopson facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  5   74%  P Sheridan      Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  8   75%  C Lemon         Strikeout Swinging
          ---  5   74%  M Heath         Walk
   O      1--  5   77%  R Schu          Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 5.

Bottom of the 3rd, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 5-3, Frank Williams facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  2   75%  D Evans         Flyball: LF (LF Line)
   O      ---  2   74%  E Burks         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  1   73%  R Gedman        Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 5.

Top of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Behind 3-5, John Dopson facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  7   76%  M Brumley       Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  7   73%  G Pettis        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   O      1--  3   76%  D Bergman       Flyball: LF
          1--      75%  L Whitaker      Balk; Pettis to 2B
          -2-  5   74%  " "             Walk
   R      12-  6   62%  K Moreland      Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B); Pettis Scores; Whitaker to 3B
   R      1-3      52%  P Sheridan      Wild Pitch; Whitaker Scores; Moreland to 2B
                  Wes Gardner replaces John Dopson pitching
   O      -2-  6   56%  " "             Strikeout Looking
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 5, Red Sox 5.

Bottom of the 4th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 5-5, Frank Williams facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  6   53%  N Esasky        Popfly: SS
   O      ---  3   51%  L Rivera        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  5   53%  J Reed          Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole)
          1--  2   55%  D Heep          Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Reed to 2B
   R      12-  4   68%  W Boggs         Reached on E5 (Ground Ball); Reed Scores/unER/No RBI; Heep to 2B
   O      12-  1   64%  M Greenwell     Flyball: CF
                  1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Tigers 5, Red Sox 6.

Top of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Behind 5-6, Wes Gardner facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  6   67%  C Lemon         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  3   69%  M Heath         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   71%  R Schu          Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 5, Red Sox 6.

Bottom of the 5th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 6-5, Frank Williams facing 5-6-7
          ---  4   74%  D Evans         Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   R      1--  3   88%  E Burks         Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF); Evans Scores/Adv on E7; Burks to 3B
   O      --3  4   85%  R Gedman        Strikeout Looking
   R      --3  3   88%  N Esasky        Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Burks Scores
                  Mike Henneman replaces Frank Williams pitching
   O      1--  2   87%  L Rivera        Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B (2B-1B)
   O      1--  4   86%  J Reed          Strikeout Swinging
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Tigers 5, Red Sox 8.

Top of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Behind 5-8, Wes Gardner facing 9-1-2
          ---  5   82%  M Brumley       Walk
          1--      80%  G Pettis        Wild Pitch; Brumley to 2B
          -2-  4   75%  " "             Walk
          12-  4   65%  D Bergman       Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Brumley to 3B; Pettis to 2B
                  Rob Murphy replaces Wes Gardner pitching
   ROO    123  3   80%  L Whitaker      Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-1B; Brumley Scores; Bergman to 2B
   O      -2-  5   85%  K Moreland      Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 6, Red Sox 8.

Bottom of the 6th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 8-6, Mike Henneman facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  4   83%  D Heep          Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  2   82%  W Boggs         Groundout: P-1B
          ---  6   83%  M Greenwell     Single to 1B (Ground Ball)
          1--  7   84%  D Evans         Walk; Greenwell to 2B
   O      12- 11   82%  E Burks         Lineout: LF (Deep LF)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 6, Red Sox 8.

Top of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Behind 6-8, Bob Stanley facing 5-6-7
                  Bob Stanley replaces Rob Murphy pitching; Randy Kutcher replaces Danny Heep playing RF batting 2nd; Gary Ward pinch hits for Pat Sheridan batting 5th
          ---  5   73%  G Ward          Single to LF (Line Drive to Short RF); Ward to 2B/Adv on E7
          -2-  2   62%  C Lemon         Single to CF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF); Ward to 3B
   RO     1-3  2   69%  M Heath         Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly (LF-CF); Ward Scores
                  Matt Nokes pinch hits for Rick Schu batting 8th
   O      1--  4   74%  M Nokes         Flyball: RF (Short RF Line)
          1--  3   70%  M Brumley       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Lemon to 2B
          12-  6   65%  G Pettis        Single to SS (Ground Ball to Weak 2B); Lemon to 3B; Brumley to 2B
   O      123  7   79%  D Bergman       Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  1 run, 4 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB. Tigers 7, Red Sox 8.

Bottom of the 7th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 8-7, Mike Henneman facing 7-8-9
                  Matt Nokes moves to C; Mike Heath moves to 3B; Gary Ward moves to LF
   O      ---  2   77%  R Gedman        Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); Gedman out at 2B/RF-SS
   O      ---  6   75%  N Esasky        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  4   77%  L Rivera        Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B)
          1--  4   79%  J Reed          Double to LF (Line Drive to Short LF Line); Rivera to 3B
          -23  6   80%  R Kutcher       Walk
                  Paul Gibson replaces Mike Henneman pitching
   O      123  6   74%  W Boggs         Lineout: LF
                  0 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Tigers 7, Red Sox 8.

Top of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Behind 7-8, Lee Smith facing 3-4-5
                  Lee Smith replaces Bob Stanley pitching
   O      ---  3   80%  L Whitaker      Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  4   84%  K Moreland      Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul)
   O      ---  5   87%  G Ward          Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Red Sox 8.

Bottom of the 8th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 8-7, Paul Gibson facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  4   85%  M Greenwell     Flyball: CF (Short CF)
   O      ---  2   84%  D Evans         Popfly: 2B (Deep SS-2B)
   O      ---  3   83%  E Burks         Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 7, Red Sox 8.

Top of the 9th, Tigers Batting, Behind 7-8, Lee Smith facing 6-7-8
          ---  5   72%  C Lemon         Walk
                  Kenny Williams pinch runs for Chet Lemon batting 6th
          1--  3   56%  M Heath         Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Williams to 2B
   O      12-  2   55%  M Nokes         Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice (Front of Home); Williams to 3B; Heath to 2B
   O      -23  3   80%  M Brumley       Strikeout Swinging
   O      -23  3  100%  G Pettis        Strikeout Swinging
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 7, Red Sox 8.

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