August 12, 1984 · 8:05 PM EDT
LF3-6H-AB1 RTop hitterGWGary Ward
CF2-4H-ABHR · 2B · 1 RBI · 1 RP2.1IP0 ER · 0 K · WWinning pitcherP3.2IP0 ER · 5 K · LP1.0IP0 ER · 2 K · SSaveBiggest lead BOS by 1 · TEX by 2 · 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 |
| 4BORed 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 |
| 13TERangers | 69 | 92 | .429 | 34.5 |
14MI Brewers | 67 | 94 | .416 | 36.5 |
| WBWade Boggs3B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
DE Dwight EvansRF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JRJim RiceLF | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TATony ArmasCF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| MEMike EaslerDH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| BBBill Buckner1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RGRich GedmanC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| MBMarty Barrett2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JGJackie GutierrezSS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EJEd Jurak2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RMRick MillerPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GHGlenn Hoffman2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 42 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
2B: Boggs
RBI: Evans, Easler, Buckner
SB: Gutierrez 2
LOB: 23
2B: Ward
HR: Sample, Ward
RBI: Sample, Ward
SB: Sample, Ward
LOB: 28
The Red Sox outlasted the Rangers 3-2 in 11 innings at Arlington Stadium.
Mark Clear got the win, Dave Schmidt took the loss and John Henry Johnson earned the save. Jim Rice went 3-for-6 for the Red Sox, while Gary Ward went 2-for-4 for the Rangers.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
