August 7, 1984 · 7:05 PM EDT
Biggest lead DET by 4 · BOS by 1 · 2 lead changes
| 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 |
6CL Guardians | 75 | 87 | .463 | 29.0 |
7MI Brewers | 67 | 94 | .416 | 36.5 |
2B: Jones, Bergman
3B: Johnson
HR: Parrish 2, Herndon, Gibson
RBI: Parrish 3, Herndon, Gibson
SB: Whitaker
LOB: 20
| WBWade Boggs3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DE Dwight EvansRF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| JRJim RiceLF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TATony ArmasCF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| MEMike EaslerDH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| BBBill Buckner1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JNJeff NewmanC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| MBMarty Barrett2B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JGJackie GutierrezSS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RMRick MillerPH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GHGlenn HoffmanSS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RGRich GedmanPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EJEd JurakSS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 42 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
2B: Boggs, Rice, Barrett
HR: Evans, Rice
RBI: Boggs, Evans 3, Rice
LOB: 14
The Tigers outlasted the Red Sox 7-5 in 11 innings at Fenway Park.
Aurelio Lopez got the win, Rich Gale took the loss and Willie Hernandez earned the save. Lance Parrish went 2-for-5 for the Tigers, while Jim Rice went 2-for-5 for the Red Sox.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
