Batting only .201 going into the game, Dwight Evans broke loose with four hits in four trips, including a three-run homer, to help the Red Sox gain a 9-3 victory over the Tigers. [The Sporting News]

Boston Red Sox 9, Detroit Tigers 3

Game Played on Saturday, July 12, 1980 (Night game) at Fenway Park

Tigers 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 6 0 Red Sox 1 0 2 0 5 0 1 0 x - 9 11 3 Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Lentine dh 3 0 1 0 1 1 .236 Burleson ss 1 0 1 0 0 0 .300 Trammell ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .322 Hoffman ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .233 Kemp lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .293 Stapleton 2b 5 2 2 0 0 0 .294 Wockenfuss 1b 4 1 1 1 0 1 .294 Lynn cf 4 1 2 0 1 0 .314 Cowens rf 4 1 1 0 0 2 .263 Perez 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .291 Parrish c 4 0 1 0 0 1 .265 Fisk c 3 2 1 2 1 0 .311 Brookens 3b 4 1 2 1 0 0 .288 Hobson 3b 3 1 0 0 1 2 .234 Papi 2b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .263 Dwyer lf 3 2 1 2 1 0 .280 Stegman cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .193 Evans rf 4 1 4 4 0 0 .217 Petry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hancock dh 4 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Weaver p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Tudor p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 35 3 6 2 1 10 Totals 34 9 11 8 5 3 Time of Game: 2:46 Attendance: 31,302 Left on Base: Tigers 6, Red Sox 6 DP: Tigers 0, Red Sox 1 Errors: Hoffman, Hobson 2 Doubles: Evans (12) Home Runs: Wockenfuss (9), Brookens (2), Fisk (11), Evans (6) GIDP: Kemp (13) Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Petry L(5-5) 4.2 9 8 7 4 3 2 26 3.65 Weaver 3.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 13 1.93 Totals 8 11 9 8 5 3 2 39 Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Tudor W(2-1) 9 6 3 2 1 10 2 36 2.18 Totals 9 6 3 2 1 10 2 36 Passed Balls: Parrish (8) Wild Pitches: Tudor (1) Umpires: HP - Ted Hendry, 1B - John Shulock, 2B - Terry Cooney, 3B - Bill Kunkel TIGERS 1ST: Lentine singled; Trammell lined to center; Kemp grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Lentine out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 1ST: Burleson singled; Burleson was picked off first (pitcher to first); Rick Burleson ejected by 1B umpire John Shulock; Stapleton singled to left; Lynn walked [Stapleton to second]; Perez walked [Stapleton to third, Lynn to second]; Parrish allowed a passed ball [Stapleton scored (unearned), Lynn to third, Perez to second]; Fisk made an out to catcher; Hobson struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 0, Red Sox 1. TIGERS 2ND: HOFFMAN REPLACED BURLESON (PLAYING SS); Wockenfuss homered; Cowens struck out; Parrish was called out on strikes; Brookens homered; Papi reached on an error by Hoffman [Papi to first]; Stegman flied out to right; 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 2ND: Dwyer flied out to left; Evans singled to left; Hancock flied out to right; Hoffman flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Red Sox 1. TIGERS 3RD: Lentine struck out; Trammell grounded out (third to first); Kemp made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 3RD: Stapleton singled; Lynn grounded out (second to first) [Stapleton to second]; Perez grounded out (second to first) [Stapleton to third]; Fisk homered [Stapleton scored]; Hobson was called out on strikes; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Red Sox 3. TIGERS 4TH: Wockenfuss struck out; Cowens singled to right; Parrish singled to left [Cowens to third, Parrish to second (on throw to 3b)]; Brookens reached on a fielder's choice [Cowens scored (error by Hobson) (unearned) (no RBI), Parrish to third, Brookens to second]; Papi struck out; Stegman struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 3. RED SOX 4TH: Dwyer grounded out (shortstop to first); Evans singled to left; Hancock made an out to shortstop; Hoffman struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 3. TIGERS 5TH: Lentine walked; Trammell flied out to center; Kemp lined to right; Wockenfuss grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 3. RED SOX 5TH: Stapleton grounded out (third to first); Lynn singled to left; Perez grounded out (third to first) [Lynn to second]; Fisk was walked intentionally; Hobson walked [Lynn to third, Fisk to second]; Dwyer singled to left [Lynn scored, Fisk scored, Hobson to second]; Evans homered [Hobson scored, Dwyer scored]; WEAVER REPLACED PETRY (PITCHING); Hancock grounded out (second to first); 5 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 8. TIGERS 6TH: Cowens struck out; Parrish lined to second; Brookens grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 8. RED SOX 6TH: Hoffman flied out to center; Stapleton flied out to center; Lynn singled to shortstop; Perez flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 8. TIGERS 7TH: Papi struck out; Stegman grounded out (shortstop to first); Lentine grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 8. RED SOX 7TH: Fisk flied out to right; Hobson flied out to right; Dwyer walked; Evans doubled to left [Dwyer scored]; Hancock flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 9. TIGERS 8TH: Trammell struck out; Kemp was called out on strikes; Wockenfuss flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 9. RED SOX 8TH: Hoffman lined to second; Stapleton grounded out (shortstop to first); Lynn grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 9. TIGERS 9TH: Cowens reached on an error by Hobson [Cowens to first]; Tudor threw a wild pitch [Cowens to second]; Parrish made an out to catcher; Brookens singled to left [Cowens to third]; Papi flied out to right; Stegman flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 9.

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