The Boston Red Sox decisively defeated the Detroit Tigers, 5 to 2, on September 27, 1978.

Home run by Rusty Staub.

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Triple by Carlton Fisk; Carl Yastrzemski and Jerry Remy scored.

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Single by Fred Lynn; Carlton Fisk scored.

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Home run by George Scott.

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Home run by Ron LeFlore.

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Single by George Scott; Carlton Fisk scored.

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