| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||
| Boston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 1 | |
| Detroit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |

| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||
| Boston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 1 | |
| Detroit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |


| Top of the 1st, Boston Batting, Tied 0-0, Ned Garver facing 1-2-3 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Jim Piersall | Lineout: 3B |
| --- | Billy Goodman | Walk | |
| O | 1-- | Ted Williams | Popout: 2B |
| RR | 1-- | Jackie Jensen | Home Run. Goodman Scores |
| O | --- | Grady Hatton | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 0 | |||
| Bottom of the 1st, Detroit Batting, Behind 0-2, Willard Nixon facing 1-2-3 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Harvey Kuenn | Flyout: CF |
| --- | Bill Tuttle | Error by 1B. Tuttle to 1B | |
| O | 1-- | Bob Nieman | Flyout: CF |
| O | 1-- | Ray Boone | Groundout: SS-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 0 | |||
| Top of the 2nd, Boston Batting, Ahead 2-0, Ned Garver facing 6-7-8 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Sammy White | Flyout: RF |
| --- | Ted Lepcio | Double | |
| O | -2- | Billy Consolo | Strikeout |
| -2- | Willard Nixon | Error by 1B. Lepcio to 3B; Nixon to 1B | |
| O | 1-3 | Jim Piersall | Popout: 2B |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 0 | |||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Detroit Batting, Behind 0-2, Willard Nixon facing 5-6-7 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Wayne Belardi | Strikeout |
| --- | Al Kaline | Single | |
| O | 1-- | Frank House | Kaline caught stealing 2B (C-SS) |
| O | --- | Frank House | Flyout: LF |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 0 | |||
| Top of the 3rd, Boston Batting, Ahead 2-0, Ned Garver facing 2-3-4 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Billy Goodman | Popout: 3B |
| --- | Ted Williams | Single | |
| O | 1-- | Jackie Jensen | Lineout: LF |
| O | 1-- | Grady Hatton | Flyout: CF |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 0 | |||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Detroit Batting, Behind 0-2, Willard Nixon facing 8-9-1 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Frank Bolling | Strikeout |
| O | --- | Ned Garver | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| O | --- | Harvey Kuenn | Flyout: LF |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 0 | |||
| Top of the 4th, Boston Batting, Ahead 2-0, Ned Garver facing 6-7-8 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Sammy White | Lineout: 2B |
| O | --- | Ted Lepcio | Groundout: SS-1B |
| --- | Billy Consolo | Walk | |
| O | 1-- | Willard Nixon | Strikeout |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 0 | |||
| Bottom of the 4th, Detroit Batting, Behind 0-2, Willard Nixon facing 2-3-4 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Bill Tuttle | Lineout: SS |
| O | --- | Bob Nieman | Flyout: CF |
| O | --- | Ray Boone | Groundout: P-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 0 | |||
| Top of the 5th, Boston Batting, Ahead 2-0, Ned Garver facing 1-2-3 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Jim Piersall | Double | |
| O | -2- | Billy Goodman | Bunt: Popout: C |
| -2- | Ted Williams | Walk | |
| O | 12- | Jackie Jensen | Lineout: SS |
| O | 12- | Grady Hatton | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 0 | |||
| Bottom of the 5th, Detroit Batting, Behind 0-2, Willard Nixon facing 5-6-7 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Wayne Belardi | Flyout: LF |
| O | --- | Al Kaline | Groundout: SS-1B |
| O | --- | Frank House | Groundout: 1B unassisted |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 0 | |||
| Top of the 6th, Boston Batting, Ahead 2-0, Ned Garver facing 6-7-8 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| R | --- | Sammy White | Home Run |
| O | --- | Ted Lepcio | Strikeout |
| O | --- | Billy Consolo | Strikeout |
| --- | Willard Nixon | Single | |
| 1-- | Jim Piersall | Walk. Nixon to 2B | |
| O | 12- | Billy Goodman | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Boston 3, Detroit 0 | |||
| Bottom of the 6th, Detroit Batting, Behind 0-3, Willard Nixon facing 8-9-1 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Frank Bolling | Groundout: 1B unassisted |
| O | --- | Ned Garver | Popout: 3B |
| O | --- | Harvey Kuenn | Flyout: LF |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 3, Detroit 0 | |||
| Top of the 7th, Boston Batting, Ahead 3-0, Ned Garver facing 3-4-5 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Ted Williams | Walk | |
| O | 1-- | Jackie Jensen | Flyout: CF |
| O | 1-- | Grady Hatton | Groundout: SS-2B. Williams out at 2B; Hatton to 1B |
| O | 1-- | Sammy White | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Boston 3, Detroit 0 | |||
| Bottom of the 7th, Detroit Batting, Behind 0-3, Willard Nixon facing 2-3-4 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Bill Tuttle | Groundout: P-1B |
| --- | Bob Nieman | Single | |
| OO | 1-- | Ray Boone | Groundout: Double Play. 3B-2B-1B. Nieman out at 2B |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 3, Detroit 0 | |||
| Top of the 8th, Boston Batting, Ahead 3-0, Ned Garver facing 7-8-9 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Ted Lepcio | Double | |
| O | -2- | Billy Consolo | Strikeout |
| R | -2- | Willard Nixon | Single. Lepcio Scores |
| OO | 1-- | Jim Piersall | Groundout: Double Play. 1B-SS-1B. Nixon out at 2B |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 4, Detroit 0 | |||
| Bottom of the 8th, Detroit Batting, Behind 0-4, Willard Nixon facing 5-6-7 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Wayne Belardi | Strikeout |
| O | --- | Al Kaline | Flyout: CF |
| O | --- | Frank House | Flyout: CF |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 4, Detroit 0 | |||
| Top of the 9th, Boston Batting, Ahead 4-0, Ned Garver facing 2-3-4 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Billy Goodman | Single | |
| O | 1-- | Ted Williams | Groundout: 2B-SS. Goodman out at 2B; Williams to 1B |
| O | 1-- | Jackie Jensen | Single. Williams out at 3B (RF-3B) |
| 1-- | Grady Hatton | Double. Jensen to 3B | |
| RR | -23 | Sammy White | Single. Jensen Scores; Hatton Scores |
| O | 1-- | Ted Lepcio | Flyout: LF |
| 2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Boston 6, Detroit 0 | |||
| Bottom of the 9th, Detroit Batting, Behind 0-6, Willard Nixon facing 8-9-1 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Frank Bolling | Strikeout |
| --- | Don Lund | Walk | |
| O | 1-- | Harvey Kuenn | Flyout: LF |
| 1-- | Bill Tuttle | Walk. Lund to 2B | |
| O | 12- | Bob Nieman | Groundout: SS-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Boston 6, Detroit 0 | |||