Walt Terrell(18-9) was solid in the win. He allowed only 4 hits and 3 walks in 8 innings. Boston could do no damage in the 9th.
Willie Hernandez gained credit for his 35th save. Bruce Hurst(13-12) absorbed the loss. He was unable to control the Detroit offense and allowed 10 hits and 4 walks in 6 and 2/3 innings.