| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||
| Boston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 1 | |
| Detroit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 2 |

| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||
| Boston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 1 | |
| Detroit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 2 |


| Top of the 1st, Boston Batting, Tied 0-0, Al Aber facing 1-2-3 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Jim Piersall | Single | |
| 1-- | Ted Williams | Walk. Piersall to 2B | |
| O | 12- | Sam Mele | Groundout: SS-2B. Piersall to 3B; Williams out at 2B; Mele to 1B |
| RR | 1-3 | Jackie Jensen | Double. Piersall Scores; Mele Scores; Jensen to 3B |
| O | --3 | Del Wilber | Strikeout |
| O | --3 | Ted Lepcio | Flyout: CF |
| 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 0 | |||
| Bottom of the 1st, Detroit Batting, Behind 0-2, Mel Parnell facing 1-2-3 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Harvey Kuenn | Popout: 3B |
| O | --- | Bill Tuttle | Strikeout |
| O | --- | Bob Nieman | Groundout: SS-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 0 | |||
| Top of the 2nd, Boston Batting, Ahead 2-0, Al Aber facing 7-8-9 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Milt Bolling | Strikeout |
| O | --- | Billy Consolo | Groundout: P-1B |
| O | --- | Mel Parnell | Groundout: SS-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 0 | |||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Detroit Batting, Behind 0-2, Mel Parnell facing 4-5-6 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Ray Boone | Walk | |
| 1-- | Walt Dropo | Wild Pitch. Boone to 2B | |
| O | -2- | Walt Dropo | Flyout: CF |
| O | -2- | Al Kaline | Flyout: LF |
| O | -2- | Red Wilson | Popout: 2B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 0 | |||
| Top of the 3rd, Boston Batting, Ahead 2-0, Al Aber facing 1-2-3 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Jim Piersall | Foul Out: 3B |
| O | --- | Ted Williams | Flyout: LF |
| --- | Sam Mele | Single | |
| 1-- | Jackie Jensen | Bunt: Single. Mele to 2B | |
| O | 12- | Del Wilber | Popout: 2B |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 0 | |||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Detroit Batting, Behind 0-2, Mel Parnell facing 8-9-1 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Frank Bolling | Flyout: RF |
| O | --- | Al Aber | Strikeout |
| --- | Harvey Kuenn | Single | |
| 1-- | Bill Tuttle | Single. Kuenn to 2B | |
| O | 12- | Bob Nieman | Strikeout |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 0 | |||
| Top of the 4th, Boston Batting, Ahead 2-0, Al Aber facing 6-7-8 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Ted Lepcio | Single | |
| O | 1-- | Milt Bolling | Groundout: P-1B. Lepcio to 2B |
| O | -2- | Billy Consolo | Popout: 2B |
| O | -2- | Mel Parnell | Popout: 2B |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 0 | |||
| Bottom of the 4th, Detroit Batting, Behind 0-2, Mel Parnell facing 4-5-6 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Ray Boone | Single | |
| O | 1-- | Walt Dropo | Groundout: 1B unassisted. Boone to 2B |
| -2- | Al Kaline | Single. Boone to 3B | |
| O | 1-3 | Red Wilson | Lineout: 3B |
| R | 1-3 | Frank Bolling | Single. Boone Scores; Kaline to 2B |
| O | 12- | Al Aber | Groundout: 1B unassisted |
| 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Boston 2, Detroit 1 | |||
| Top of the 5th, Boston Batting, Ahead 2-1, Al Aber facing 1-2-3 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Jim Piersall | Single. E9. Piersall to 2B | |
| -2- | Ted Williams | Walk | |
| R | 12- | Sam Mele | Double. Piersall Scores; Williams to 3B |
| O | -23 | Jackie Jensen | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| O | -23 | Del Wilber | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| RR | -23 | Ted Lepcio | Single. Williams Scores; Mele Scores |
| O | 1-- | Milt Bolling | Foul Out: 2B |
| 3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Boston 5, Detroit 1 | |||
| Bottom of the 5th, Detroit Batting, Behind 1-5, Mel Parnell facing 1-2-3 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Harvey Kuenn | Double | |
| O | -2- | Bill Tuttle | Popout: 3B |
| O | -2- | Bob Nieman | Flyout: RF |
| O | -2- | Ray Boone | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Boston 5, Detroit 1 | |||
| Top of the 6th, Boston Batting, Ahead 5-1, Bob G. Miller facing 8-9-1 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Billy Consolo | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| O | --- | Mel Parnell | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| --- | Jim Piersall | Single | |
| O | 1-- | Ted Williams | Groundout: P-1B |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Boston 5, Detroit 1 | |||
| Bottom of the 6th, Detroit Batting, Behind 1-5, Mel Parnell facing 5-6-7 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Walt Dropo | Single. E1. Dropo to 2B | |
| O | -2- | Al Kaline | Popout: 3B |
| -2- | Red Wilson | Single. Dropo to 3B | |
| O | 1-3 | Frank Bolling | Popout: 2B |
| O | 1-3 | Hoot Evers | Strikeout |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Boston 5, Detroit 1 | |||
| Top of the 7th, Boston Batting, Ahead 5-1, Dick Marlowe facing 3-4-5 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| R | --- | Sam Mele | Home Run |
| O | --- | Jackie Jensen | Flyout: CF |
| O | --- | Del Wilber | Double. Wilber out at 3B (RF-3B) |
| O | --- | Ted Lepcio | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 6, Detroit 1 | |||
| Bottom of the 7th, Detroit Batting, Behind 1-6, Mel Parnell facing 1-2-3 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Harvey Kuenn | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| --- | Bill Tuttle | Single | |
| O | 1-- | Bob Nieman | Single. Tuttle to 3B; Nieman out at 2B (LF-SS-2B) |
| RR | --3 | Ray Boone | Home Run. Tuttle Scores |
| O | --- | Walt Dropo | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 6, Detroit 3 | |||
| Top of the 8th, Boston Batting, Ahead 6-3, Dick Marlowe facing 7-8-9 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Milt Bolling | Double | |
| -2- | Billy Consolo | Error by 2B. Bolling to 3B; Consolo to 1B | |
| OR | 1-3 | Tom Hurd | Groundout: SS-2B. Bolling Scores; Consolo out at 2B; Hurd to 1B |
| 1-- | Jim Piersall | Walk. Hurd to 2B | |
| 12- | Ted Williams | Walk. Hurd to 3B; Piersall to 2B | |
| OO | 123 | Sam Mele | Groundout: Double Play. SS-2B-1B. Williams out at 2B |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Boston 7, Detroit 3 | |||
| Bottom of the 8th, Detroit Batting, Behind 3-7, Tom Hurd facing 6-7-8 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Al Kaline | Popout: 1B |
| --- | Red Wilson | Single | |
| O | 1-- | Frank Bolling | Groundout: P-SS. Wilson out at 2B; Bolling to 1B |
| 1-- | Fred Hatfield | Single. Bolling to 3B | |
| R | 1-3 | Harvey Kuenn | Single. Bolling Scores; Hatfield to 3B |
| O | 1-3 | Bill Tuttle | Groundout: P-1B |
| 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Boston 7, Detroit 4 | |||
| Top of the 9th, Boston Batting, Ahead 7-4, Ted Gray facing 4-5-6 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Jackie Jensen | Walk | |
| O | 1-- | Del Wilber | Flyout: RF |
| O | 1-- | Ted Lepcio | Flyout: RF |
| 1-- | Milt Bolling | Walk. Jensen to 2B | |
| O | 12- | Billy Consolo | Single. Jensen out at home (RF-C); Bolling to 2B |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Boston 7, Detroit 4 | |||
| Bottom of the 9th, Detroit Batting, Behind 4-7, Tom Hurd facing 3-4-5 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Wayne Belardi | Strikeout |
| O | --- | Ray Boone | Lineout: SS |
| O | --- | Steve Souchock | Lineout: 1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Boston 7, Detroit 4 | |||