| R Cleveland | W Randolph | 1 | 0 | ___ | 0-0 | Willie Randolph singled to center. | 0.87 | 0.65 | 46.7% | .033 | 0.41 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | W Randolph | 1 | 0 | 1__ | 0-0 | Willie Randolph was caught stealing. | 1.33 | 1.06 | 52.4% | -.057 | -0.71 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | M Rivers | 1 | 1 | ___ | 0-0 | Mickey Rivers grounded out to third (Grounder). | 0.66 | 0.35 | 54.2% | -.018 | -0.21 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | T Munson | 1 | 2 | ___ | 0-0 | Thurman Munson singled to left. | 0.43 | 0.14 | 52.9% | .012 | 0.15 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | C Chambliss | 1 | 2 | 1__ | 0-0 | Chris Chambliss singled to second. Thurman Munson advanced to 2B. | 0.79 | 0.29 | 51.1% | .019 | 0.23 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | R Jackson | 1 | 2 | 12_ | 0-0 | Reggie Jackson grounded out to first (Grounder). | 1.52 | 0.51 | 55.3% | -.042 | -0.51 | 0 | 0 |
| G Patterson | R Burleson | 1 | 0 | ___ | 0-0 | Rick Burleson grounded out to first (Grounder). | 0.87 | 0.65 | 52.9% | -.024 | -0.30 | 0 | 1 |
| G Patterson | D Doyle | 1 | 1 | ___ | 0-0 | Denny Doyle flied out to left (Fly). | 0.65 | 0.35 | 51.2% | -.018 | -0.21 | 0 | 1 |
| G Patterson | J Rice | 1 | 2 | ___ | 1-0 | Jim Rice homered. | 0.43 | 0.14 | 60.0% | .089 | 1.00 | 1 | 1 |
| G Patterson | C Yastrzemski | 1 | 2 | ___ | 1-0 | Carl Yastrzemski doubled to right. | 0.39 | 0.14 | 61.9% | .019 | 0.24 | 0 | 1 |
| G Patterson | C Fisk | 1 | 2 | _2_ | 1-0 | Carlton Fisk struck out swinging. | 0.97 | 0.38 | 59.0% | -.030 | -0.38 | 0 | 1 |
| R Cleveland | R White | 2 | 0 | ___ | 1-0 | Roy White flied out to third (Fly). | 0.96 | 0.65 | 61.6% | -.026 | -0.30 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | G Nettles | 2 | 1 | ___ | 1-1 | Graig Nettles homered. | 0.71 | 0.35 | 52.6% | .090 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | C May | 2 | 1 | ___ | 1-1 | Carlos May struck out swinging. | 0.69 | 0.35 | 54.4% | -.019 | -0.21 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | B Dent | 2 | 2 | ___ | 1-1 | Bucky Dent grounded out to pitcher (Grounder). | 0.45 | 0.14 | 55.7% | -.013 | -0.14 | 0 | 0 |
| G Patterson | G Scott | 2 | 0 | ___ | 1-1 | George Scott walked. | 0.92 | 0.65 | 59.2% | .035 | 0.41 | 0 | 1 |
| G Patterson | D Evans | 2 | 0 | 1__ | 1-1 | Dwight Evans struck out swinging. | 1.38 | 1.06 | 55.7% | -.035 | -0.41 | 0 | 1 |
| G Patterson | B Hobson | 2 | 1 | 1__ | 3-1 | Butch Hobson homered. George Scott scored. | 1.19 | 0.64 | 71.0% | .153 | 1.71 | 1 | 1 |
| G Patterson | R Miller | 2 | 1 | ___ | 3-1 | Rick Miller flied out to left (Fly). | 0.52 | 0.35 | 69.6% | -.014 | -0.21 | 0 | 1 |
| G Patterson | R Burleson | 2 | 2 | ___ | 3-1 | Rick Burleson doubled to left. | 0.35 | 0.14 | 71.3% | .017 | 0.24 | 0 | 1 |
| G Patterson | R Burleson | 2 | 2 | _2_ | 3-1 | Rick Burleson advanced on a wild pitch to 3B. | 0.87 | 0.38 | 71.6% | .003 | 0.05 | 0 | 1 |
| G Patterson | D Doyle | 2 | 2 | __3 | 3-1 | Denny Doyle grounded out to first (Grounder). | 1.01 | 0.43 | 68.6% | -.030 | -0.43 | 0 | 1 |
| R Cleveland | W Randolph | 3 | 0 | ___ | 3-1 | Willie Randolph singled to third. | 0.99 | 0.65 | 64.8% | .038 | 0.41 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | M Rivers | 3 | 0 | 1__ | 3-1 | Mickey Rivers reached on fielder's choice to second (Grounder). Willie Randolph out at second. | 1.53 | 1.06 | 68.6% | -.038 | -0.41 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | T Munson | 3 | 1 | 1__ | 3-1 | Thurman Munson flied out to right (Fly). | 1.26 | 0.64 | 71.9% | -.033 | -0.36 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | C Chambliss | 3 | 2 | 1__ | 3-1 | Chris Chambliss walked. Mickey Rivers advanced to 2B. | 0.86 | 0.29 | 69.8% | .021 | 0.23 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | R Jackson | 3 | 2 | 12_ | 3-1 | Reggie Jackson grounded out to first (Grounder). | 1.69 | 0.51 | 74.5% | -.047 | -0.51 | 0 | 0 |
| G Patterson | J Rice | 3 | 0 | ___ | 3-1 | Jim Rice grounded out to shortstop (Grounder). | 0.69 | 0.65 | 72.6% | -.019 | -0.30 | 0 | 1 |
| G Patterson | C Yastrzemski | 3 | 1 | ___ | 3-1 | Carl Yastrzemski doubled to left. | 0.53 | 0.35 | 75.7% | .030 | 0.44 | 0 | 1 |
| G Patterson | C Fisk | 3 | 1 | _2_ | 3-1 | Carlton Fisk flied out to third (Fly). | 0.89 | 0.79 | 72.9% | -.027 | -0.41 | 0 | 1 |
| G Patterson | G Scott | 3 | 2 | _2_ | 3-1 | George Scott was hit by a pitch. | 0.90 | 0.38 | 73.6% | .007 | 0.13 | 0 | 1 |
| G Patterson | D Evans | 3 | 2 | 12_ | 3-1 | Dwight Evans struck out swinging. | 1.23 | 0.51 | 70.2% | -.034 | -0.51 | 0 | 1 |
| R Cleveland | R White | 4 | 0 | ___ | 3-1 | Roy White flied out to right (Fly). | 1.06 | 0.65 | 73.1% | -.029 | -0.30 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | G Nettles | 4 | 1 | ___ | 3-1 | Graig Nettles grounded out to second (Grounder). | 0.77 | 0.35 | 75.2% | -.021 | -0.21 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | C May | 4 | 2 | ___ | 3-1 | Carlos May struck out swinging. | 0.49 | 0.14 | 76.6% | -.013 | -0.14 | 0 | 0 |
| G Patterson | B Hobson | 4 | 0 | ___ | 3-1 | Butch Hobson struck out swinging. | 0.68 | 0.65 | 74.7% | -.019 | -0.30 | 0 | 1 |
| G Patterson | R Miller | 4 | 1 | ___ | 3-1 | Rick Miller struck out swinging. | 0.54 | 0.35 | 73.2% | -.014 | -0.21 | 0 | 1 |
| G Patterson | R Burleson | 4 | 2 | ___ | 3-1 | Rick Burleson struck out swinging. | 0.37 | 0.14 | 72.2% | -.010 | -0.14 | 0 | 1 |
| R Cleveland | B Dent | 5 | 0 | ___ | 3-1 | Bucky Dent flied out to center (Fly). | 1.16 | 0.65 | 75.4% | -.032 | -0.30 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | W Randolph | 5 | 1 | ___ | 3-1 | Willie Randolph flied out to second (Fly). | 0.85 | 0.35 | 77.7% | -.023 | -0.21 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | M Rivers | 5 | 2 | ___ | 3-1 | Mickey Rivers flied out to left (Fly). | 0.52 | 0.14 | 79.1% | -.015 | -0.14 | 0 | 0 |
| G Patterson | D Doyle | 5 | 0 | ___ | 3-1 | Denny Doyle flied out to right (Fly). | 0.67 | 0.65 | 77.3% | -.018 | -0.30 | 0 | 1 |
| G Patterson | J Rice | 5 | 1 | ___ | 3-1 | Jim Rice struck out swinging. | 0.52 | 0.35 | 75.9% | -.014 | -0.21 | 0 | 1 |
| G Patterson | C Yastrzemski | 5 | 2 | ___ | 3-1 | Carl Yastrzemski grounded out to shortstop (Grounder). | 0.36 | 0.14 | 74.9% | -.010 | -0.14 | 0 | 1 |
| R Cleveland | T Munson | 6 | 0 | ___ | 3-1 | Thurman Munson singled to right. | 1.27 | 0.65 | 69.8% | .051 | 0.41 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | C Chambliss | 6 | 0 | 1__ | 3-1 | Chris Chambliss doubled to left. Thurman Munson advanced to 3B. | 2.02 | 1.06 | 56.3% | .134 | 1.09 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | R Jackson | 6 | 0 | _23 | 3-1 | Reggie Jackson grounded out to first (Grounder). | 2.07 | 2.15 | 63.8% | -.075 | -0.60 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | R White | 6 | 1 | _23 | 3-1 | Roy White grounded out to shortstop (Grounder). | 2.15 | 1.55 | 73.9% | -.101 | -0.86 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | G Nettles | 6 | 2 | _23 | 3-1 | Graig Nettles grounded out to second (Grounder). | 2.66 | 0.69 | 82.5% | -.086 | -0.69 | 0 | 0 |
| G Patterson | C Fisk | 6 | 0 | ___ | 3-1 | Carlton Fisk was hit by a pitch. | 0.61 | 0.65 | 84.7% | .022 | 0.41 | 0 | 1 |
| G Patterson | B Carbo | 6 | 0 | 1__ | 3-1 | Bernie Carbo walked. Carlton Fisk advanced to 2B. | 0.89 | 1.06 | 87.8% | .031 | 0.62 | 0 | 1 |
| G Patterson | D Evans | 6 | 0 | 12_ | 3-1 | Dwight Evans sacrificed to first (Bunt Grounder). Carlton Fisk advanced to 3B. Bernie Carbo advanced to 2B. | 0.98 | 1.68 | 87.8% | .000 | -0.13 | 0 | 1 |
| G Patterson | B Hobson | 6 | 1 | _23 | 3-1 | Butch Hobson struck out swinging. | 0.92 | 1.55 | 82.7% | -.051 | -0.86 | 0 | 1 |
| S Lyle | R Miller | 6 | 2 | _23 | 5-1 | Rick Miller singled to center. Carlton Fisk scored. Bernie Carbo scored. | 1.32 | 0.69 | 92.8% | .102 | 1.59 | 1 | 1 |
| S Lyle | R Burleson | 6 | 2 | 1__ | 5-1 | Rick Burleson flied out to center (Fly). | 0.24 | 0.29 | 92.1% | -.007 | -0.29 | 0 | 1 |
| R Cleveland | C May | 7 | 0 | ___ | 5-1 | Carlos May struck out swinging. | 0.74 | 0.65 | 94.1% | -.020 | -0.30 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | B Dent | 7 | 1 | ___ | 5-1 | Bucky Dent grounded out to third (Grounder). | 0.47 | 0.35 | 95.4% | -.013 | -0.21 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | W Randolph | 7 | 2 | ___ | 5-1 | Willie Randolph singled to right. | 0.24 | 0.14 | 94.5% | .009 | 0.15 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | M Rivers | 7 | 2 | 1__ | 5-1 | Mickey Rivers grounded out to second (Grounder). | 0.51 | 0.29 | 96.1% | -.016 | -0.29 | 0 | 0 |
| S Lyle | D Doyle | 7 | 0 | ___ | 5-1 | Denny Doyle singled to right. | 0.16 | 0.65 | 96.7% | .006 | 0.41 | 0 | 1 |
| S Lyle | J Rice | 7 | 0 | 1__ | 5-1 | Jim Rice struck out swinging. | 0.23 | 1.06 | 96.1% | -.006 | -0.41 | 0 | 1 |
| S Lyle | C Yastrzemski | 7 | 1 | 1__ | 5-1 | Carl Yastrzemski grounded into a double play to second (Grounder). Denny Doyle out at second. | 0.22 | 0.64 | 95.1% | -.011 | -0.64 | 0 | 1 |
| R Cleveland | T Munson | 8 | 0 | ___ | 5-1 | Thurman Munson flied out to right (Fly). | 0.64 | 0.65 | 96.8% | -.018 | -0.30 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | C Chambliss | 8 | 1 | ___ | 5-1 | Chris Chambliss singled to center. | 0.38 | 0.35 | 95.1% | .018 | 0.29 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | R Jackson | 8 | 1 | 1__ | 5-1 | Reggie Jackson flied out to shortstop (Fly). | 0.77 | 0.64 | 97.2% | -.021 | -0.36 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | R White | 8 | 2 | 1__ | 5-1 | Roy White grounded out to second (Grounder). | 0.38 | 0.29 | 98.4% | -.012 | -0.29 | 0 | 0 |
| S Lyle | C Fisk | 8 | 0 | ___ | 5-1 | Carlton Fisk grounded out to third (Grounder). | 0.08 | 0.65 | 98.2% | -.002 | -0.30 | 0 | 1 |
| S Lyle | B Carbo | 8 | 1 | ___ | 5-1 | Bernie Carbo struck out swinging. | 0.07 | 0.35 | 98.0% | -.002 | -0.21 | 0 | 1 |
| S Lyle | D Evans | 8 | 2 | ___ | 5-1 | Dwight Evans flied out to right (Fly). | 0.04 | 0.14 | 97.9% | -.001 | -0.14 | 0 | 1 |
| R Cleveland | G Nettles | 9 | 0 | ___ | 5-1 | Graig Nettles grounded out to second (Grounder). | 0.45 | 0.65 | 99.2% | -.013 | -0.30 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | C May | 9 | 1 | ___ | 5-1 | Carlos May grounded out to shortstop (Grounder). | 0.23 | 0.35 | 99.8% | -.006 | -0.21 | 0 | 0 |
| R Cleveland | D Alston | 9 | 2 | ___ | 5-1 | Dell Alston grounded out to first (Grounder). | 0.06 | 0.14 | 100.0% | -.002 | -0.14 | 0 | 0 |