The Detroit Tigers were defeated by the Boston Red Sox, 6 to 5, on May 20, 1978.

1978 Detroit Tigers

Final

BOS

Red Sox

24-13

6

DET

Tigers

22-11

5

1

0

1

2

1

0

3

2

0

4

0

2

5

0

0

6

2

2

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

1

0

R

6

5

H

15

12

E

0

1

Bottom 1st

BOS

DET

Tigers

Double by Steve Kemp; Rusty Staub scored.

0

1

Top 2nd

BOS

DET

Red Sox

Home run by Dwight Evans.

1

1

Top 3rd

BOS

DET

Red Sox

Home run by Jim Rice.

2

1

Red Sox

Single by Fred Lynn; Carlton Fisk scored.

3

1

Bottom 4th

BOS

DET

Tigers

Home run by Phil Mankowski; Tim Corcoran scored.

3

3

Top 6th

BOS

DET

Red Sox

Double by Rick Burleson; Dwight Evans scored.

4

3

Red Sox

Single by Jim Rice; Error by Steve Kemp; Rick Burleson scored.

5

3

Bottom 6th

BOS

DET

Tigers

Home run by Milt May; Steve Kemp scored.

5

5

Top 9th

BOS

DET

Red Sox

Single by Butch Hobson; Carl Yastrzemski scored.

6

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Rick Burleson SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jerry Remy 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jim Rice LF 5 1 3 2 1 0 2 0 0 6
Carl Yastrzemski 1B 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Carlton Fisk C 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Fred Lynn CF 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 1
Butch Hobson 3B 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Dwight Evans RF 4 2 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 5
Bernie Carbo DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bob Bailey PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 37 6 15 6 2 5 2 1 0 23

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Dennis Eckersley 6.0 9 5 5 1 0 2
Bill Campbell (W) 3.0 3 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 9.0 12 5 5 1 2 2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Ron LeFlore CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Lou Whitaker 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Rusty Staub DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jason Thompson 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Steve Kemp LF 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
Milt May C 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 4
Tim Corcoran RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Phil Mankowski 3B 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 4
Alan Trammell SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
John Wockenfuss PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 37 5 12 5 2 1 2 0 0 21

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jim Slaton 5.1 11 5 5 3 1 2
Jim Crawford 1.2 2 0 0 1 0 0
Steve Foucault (L) 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 0
Totals 9.0 15 6 6 5 2 2

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More Tigers Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

4

Canha

Mark Canha

RBI

13

Carpenter

Kerry Carpenter

AVG

.310

Carpenter

Kerry Carpenter

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

3

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

K

35

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

ERA

1.50

Holton

Tyler Holton

Team Rankings

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HR

17

27th

R

92

21st

SO

199

12th

ERA

2.85

2nd

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
16 6 .727
Tigers Tigers
13 10 .565 3.5
Royals Royals
13 10 .565 3.5
Twins Twins
8 13 .381 7.5
White Sox White Sox
3 19 .136 13.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
4/23
DET DET
@
TBR TBR
6:50 PM
Wed
4/24
DET DET
@
TBR TBR
6:50 PM
Fri
4/26
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
Sat
4/27
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
6:10 PM
Sun
4/28
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
1:40 PM

Last Game

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TBR Rays

12-12

1

Final

7

DET Tigers

13-10

Mon 22 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
4/21
BAL BAL
@
LAA LAA
4-2
Sun
4/21
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
2-0
Sun
4/21
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
2-4
Sun
4/21
NYM NYM
@
SFG SFG
2-5
Sun
4/21
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
5-3

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
4/23
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
6:10 PM
Tue
4/23
PHI PHI
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM
Tue
4/23
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Tue
4/23
LAD LAD
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Tue
4/23
DET DET
@
TBR TBR
6:50 PM