Kansas City Royals
Boston Red Sox
5
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8
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 2 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 10 | 2 |
Pitching
Kansas City Royals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul SplittorffL | 3.2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 16 |
| Barry Raziano | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 |
| Doug Bird | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 12 |
Boston Red Sox
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick PoleW | 8.0 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 36 |
| Bobby BolinS | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 4th
Lou Piniella singles on a to right fielder Dwight Evans. John Mayberry scores.
1–0
▼ 4th
Carl Yastrzemski singles on a ground ball to right fielder Hal McRae. Tommy Harper scores. Mario Guerrero to 2nd.
1–1
▼ 4th
Orlando Cepeda reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Paul Schaal. Mario Guerrero scores. Carl Yastrzemski to 3rd.
1–2
▼ 4th
Danny Cater grounds into a force out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to shortstop Bobby Floyd. Carl Yastrzemski scores. Orlando Cepeda out at 2nd. Danny Cater to 1st.
1–3
▼ 4th
Rick Miller doubles (15) on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Danny Cater scores. Doug Griffin scores. Dwight Evans to 3rd.
1–5
▲ 6th
Amos Otis hits a home run (24). Cookie Rojas scores.
3–5
▼ 6th
Rick Miller doubles (16). Doug Griffin scores.
3–6
▼ 6th
Mario Guerrero singles on a to right fielder Hal McRae. Rick Miller scores.
3–7
▼ 6th
Carl Yastrzemski singles on a to right fielder Hal McRae. Mario Guerrero scores. Carl Yastrzemski to 2nd.
3–8
▲ 9th
Fran Healy singles on a to left fielder Tommy Harper. Hal McRae scores. Ed Kirkpatrick to 2nd.
4–8
▲ 9th
Paul Schaal singles on a ground ball to center fielder Rick Miller. Ed Kirkpatrick scores. Fran Healy to 2nd.
5–8
Box Score
Kansas City Royals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3BPaul Schaal | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BCookie Rojas | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFAmos Otis | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BJohn Mayberry Sr. | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFHal McRae | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFLou Piniella | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DHRick Reichardt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PHEd Kirkpatrick | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFran Healy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SSFreddie Patek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSBobby Floyd | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PHGail Hopkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PPaul Splittorff | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PBarry Raziano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PDoug Bird | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFTommy Harper | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| SSMario Guerrero | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BCarl Yastrzemski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| DHOrlando Cepeda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 3BDanny Cater | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CBob Montgomery | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BDoug Griffin | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFDwight Evans | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CFRick Miller | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| PDick Pole | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PBobby Bolin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |