Original radio broadcast of the game played on September 28, 1978, between the Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox, at Fenway Park. Jim Rice home run wins this tense "must" game for the Red Sox in the red hot pennant race. There are a total of just 6 hits in this pitchers duel. Called by Jim Woods and Ned Martin. This is an authorized production of the famous Miley Collection, on 2 CDs. Postage is $2.50. Thanks for looking.
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Box score below courtesy of Retrosheet.org:
DET A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 0
BOS A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 x - 1 3 0
BATTING
Detroit Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Whitaker 2b 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 3
Mankowski 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 4
Staub dh 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Thompson 1b 4 0 1 0 0 2 9 1
Kemp lf 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
May c 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
Corcoran rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stanley cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Trammell ss 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 1
Young p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Totals 24 0 3 0 7 4 24 10
FIELDING -
DP: 2. Mankowski-Thompson, Young-Whitaker-Thompson.
BATTING -
GDP: Mankowski 2 (10,off Torrez 2); Staub (23,off Torrez); May (13,off Torrez).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING -
CS: Trammell (1,2nd base by Torrez/Fisk).
Boston Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Burleson ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 6
Remy 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
Rice rf 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
Yastrzemski lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fisk c 2 0 0 0 1 2 5 1
Lynn cf 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 1
Hobson dh 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Scott 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 1
Brohamer 3b 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Torrez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
Totals 24 1 3 1 3 3 27 17
FIELDING -
DP: 4. Burleson-Scott, Remy-Burleson-Scott, Torrez-Burleson-Remy, Remy-Burleson-Scott.
BATTING -
HR: Rice (45,4th inning off Young 0 on 0 out).
SH: Scott (7,off Young).
GDP: Burleson (16,off Young); Hobson (14,off Young).
Team LOB: 3.
PITCHING
Detroit Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Young L(6-7) 8 3 1 1 3 3 1 28
Boston Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Torrez W(16-12) 9 3 0 0 7 4 0 31
Umpires: HP - Jim Evans, 1B - Durwood Merrill, 2B - Marty Springstead, 3B - Rich Garcia