Boston Red Sox
Kansas City Royals
5
–
6
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | 6 | 8 | 0 |
Pitching
Boston Red Sox
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick PoleL | 7.1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 32 |
| Dick Drago | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 |
Kansas City Royals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Splittorff | 0.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 |
| Steve Mingori | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 |
| Doug BirdW | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 1st
Rick Burleson singles. Juan Beniquez scores.
1–0
▲ 1st
Jim Rice singles. Rick Burleson scores. Carl Yastrzemski scores.
3–0
▲ 1st
Rico Petrocelli out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Vada Pinson. Jim Rice scores.
4–0
▼ 2nd
Frank White hits a home run (2). Hal McRae scores. Bob Stinson scores.
4–3
▲ 6th
Fred Lynn singles. Jim Rice scores.
5–3
▼ 7th
Tony Solaita hits a home run (5).
5–4
▼ 8th
George Brett hits a home run (4).
5–5
▼ 8th
Amos Otis hits an inside-the-park home run (5) on a .
5–6
Box Score
Boston Red Sox
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RFJuan Beníquez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SSRick Burleson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BCarl Yastrzemski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFJim Rice | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| PRRick Miller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFFred Lynn | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DHDwight Evans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHBernie Carbo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BRico Petrocelli | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CBob Montgomery | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2BBob Heise | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PDick Pole | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PDick Drago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFJim Wohlford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3BGeorge Brett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CFAmos Otis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DHHal McRae | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BTony Solaita | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| RFVada Pinson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CBob Stinson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SSFrank White | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| SSFreddie Patek | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BCookie Rojas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PPaul Splittorff | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PSteve Mingori | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PDoug Bird | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |