August 8, 1970 · 7:05 PM EDT
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
 BOS | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 |
Biggest lead DET by 1 · BOS by 3 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1BA Orioles | 108 | 54 | .667 | — |
2NY Yankees | 93 | 69 | .574 | 15.0 |
| 3BORed Sox | 87 | 75 | .537 | 21.0 |
| 4DETigers | 79 | 83 | .488 | 29.0 |
5CL Guardians | 76 | 86 | .469 | 32.0 |
6TE Rangers | 70 | 92 | .432 | 38.0 |
2B: McAuliffe 2, Northrup, Cash, Wert
HR: McAuliffe, Stanley
RBI: McAuliffe 3, Stanley 3
LOB: 14
2B: Kennedy
HR: Yastrzemski
RBI: Yastrzemski, Petrocelli, Kennedy, Satriano, Romo
LOB: 13
Top 1 · DET batting
Bottom 1 · BOS batting
The Tigers edged the Red Sox 6-5 at Fenway Park.
Daryl Patterson got the win, Chuck Hartenstein took the loss and Tom Timmermann earned the save. Dick McAuliffe went 3-for-4 for the Tigers, while Carl Yastrzemski went 2-for-4 for the Red Sox.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
