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.