September 17, 1983 · 3:33 AM EDT
Biggest lead DET by 2 · BOS by 1 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1BA Orioles | 98 | 64 | .605 | — |
2DE Tigers | 92 | 70 | .568 | 6.0 |
3NY Yankees | 91 | 71 | .562 | 7.0 |
4TO Blue Jays | 89 | 73 | .549 | 9.0 |
5MI Brewers | 87 | 75 | .537 | 11.0 |
6BO Red Sox | 78 | 84 | .481 | 20.0 |
7CL Guardians | 70 | 92 | .432 | 28.0 |
2B: Whitaker, Leach
3B: Trammell
HR: Lemon
RBI: Lemon, Krenchicki
CS: Molinaro
LOB: 16
JM Jack MorrisL | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 49 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 49 |
| JRJerry Remy2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WBWade Boggs3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JRJim RiceLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TATony ArmasCF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CYCarl Yastrzemski1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
DE Dwight EvansDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| RNReid NicholsRF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EJEd JurakSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GAGary AllensonC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DSDave Stapleton1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JNJeff NewmanC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RMRick MillerRF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
2B: Rice, Nichols
HR: Armas
RBI: Boggs, Armas, Miller
LOB: 15
The Red Sox edged the Tigers 3-2 at Fenway Park.
Dennis Eckersley got the win, Jack Morris took the loss and Bob Stanley earned the save. Tony Armas went 1-for-4 for the Red Sox, while Chet Lemon went 1-for-4 for the Tigers.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
