May 8, 1984 · 8:05 PM EDT
W: Charlie HoughL: Mike BrownS: Odell Jones
Biggest lead BOS by 3 · TEX by 1 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1DE Tigers | 104 | 58 | .642 | — |
2TO Blue Jays | 89 | 73 | .549 | 15.0 |
3NY Yankees | 87 | 75 | .537 | 17.0 |
4BO Red Sox | 86 | 76 | .531 | 18.0 |
5BA Orioles | 85 | 77 | .525 | 19.0 |
6KC Royals | 84 | 78 | .519 | 20.0 |
7LA Angels | 81 | 81 | .500 | 23.0 |
8MI Twins | 81 | 81 | .500 | 23.0 |
9OA Athletics | 77 | 85 | .475 | 27.0 |
10CL Guardians | 75 | 87 | .463 | 29.0 |
11CW White Sox | 74 | 88 | .457 | 30.0 |
12SE Mariners | 74 | 88 | .457 | 30.0 |
13TE Rangers | 69 | 92 | .429 | 34.5 |
14MI Brewers | 67 | 94 | .416 | 36.5 |
| MBMarty Barrett2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WBWade Boggs3B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DE Dwight EvansRF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| JRJim RiceLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MEMike Easler1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TATony ArmasDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RGRich GedmanC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| RNReid NicholsCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| GHGlenn HoffmanSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JRJerry RemyPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| EJEd JurakPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JNJeff NewmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RMRick MillerPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
2B: Boggs
HR: Evans, Rice
RBI: Evans, Rice
SB: Boggs, Nichols
CS: Jurak
LOB: 14
2B: Rivers
HR: Foley
RBI: Rivers, O'Brien, Foley 2
LOB: 7
CH Charlie HoughW | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 56 |
| OJOdell JonesS | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 61 |
The Rangers edged the Red Sox 4-3 at Arlington Stadium.
Charlie Hough got the win, Mike Brown took the loss and Odell Jones earned the save. Marv Foley went 1-for-2 for the Rangers, while Dwight Evans went 1-for-2 for the Red Sox.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
