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Royals
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 11, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Kansas City Royals, played on May 11, 1980 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 11, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 11, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rich Gale |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chuck Rainey |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 24,685 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ted Hendry 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Jim McKean |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Hal McRae | Left Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Darrell Porter | DH |
| Willie Aikens | First Baseman |
| John Wathan | Catcher |
| Clint Hurdle | Right Fielder |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| U L Washington | Shortstop |
| Jim Frey | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Remy | Second Baseman |
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 11, 1980
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Rainey
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Rainey
There goes Wilson. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Rainey
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Rainey
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Porter vs. Rainey
Porter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aikens vs. Rainey
Aikens strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Gale
Remy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Gale
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Gale
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens scoops it up and throws to first, with Gale covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Rainey
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Rainey
Hurdle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hurdle for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Rainey
White bunts towards third. Hobson picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hobson. White moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Rainey
Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Gale
Rice hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hurdle who is chasing the ball. Rice reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yastrzemski vs. Gale
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Gale, and towards White, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Rice scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Gale
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Gale
Fisk strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Rainey
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Rainey
McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Rainey
Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Porter vs. Rainey
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Gale
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Gale
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Remy vs. Gale
Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Gale covering, for the out. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Gale
Burleson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Evans scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Gale
There goes Burleson. The throw from Wathan and he is safe. Burleson steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Gale
Lynn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Gale
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Rainey
Aikens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wathan vs. Rainey
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Rainey
Hurdle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Gale
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Gale
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Gale
Fisk is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Gale
There goes Fisk. The throw from Wathan and he is safe. Fisk steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hobson vs. Gale
Hobson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Gale
Evans strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Rainey
White strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Rainey
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Rainey
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Gale
Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Gale
Burleson hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Gale
Lynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Gale
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Rainey
McRae hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans who is chasing the ball. McRae reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Quirk vs. Rainey
Jamie Quirk pinch hits for George Brett.
Quirk strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Porter vs. Rainey
Porter hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McRae tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Rainey
Aikens strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Gale
Jamie Quirk now playing third base.
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Gale
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Gale
Fisk hits a popup towards first. Aikens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Rainey
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Rainey
Hurdle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Rainey
White strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Rainey
Washington takes first base on ball four. Hurdle moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Rainey
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Gale
Hobson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Gale
Evans bunts towards first. Aikens scoops it up and throws to first, with White covering, for the out. Hobson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Remy vs. Gale
Remy hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Gale
Burleson hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Rainey
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Rainey
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Quirk for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Rainey
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Gale
Lynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Gale
Rice hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Gale
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Gale
Perez is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Rainey
Glenn Hoffman now playing third base.
Aikens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wathan vs. Rainey
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoffman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Rainey
Hurdle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Rainey
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/11/1980 -- Kansas City at Boston (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Wilson W, cf 4 1 1 0 Remy J, 2b 4 0 1 0
McRae H, lf 4 1 2 0 Burleson R, ss 4 1 1 1
Brett G, 3b 2 0 1 0 Lynn F, cf 3 1 1 2
Quirk J, ph-3b 2 0 0 0 Rice J, dh 4 2 2 1
Porter D, dh 3 0 1 2 Yastrzemski C, lf 4 0 0 1
Aikens W, 1b 3 0 1 0 Perez T, 1b 4 0 0 0
Wathan J, c 4 0 0 0 Fisk C, c 2 0 0 0
Hurdle C, rf 3 0 1 0 Hobson B, 3b 1 0 0 0
White F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Hoffman G, 3b 0 0 0 0
Washington U, ss 2 0 0 0 Evans D, rf 1 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 8 2 27 5 5 5
Kansas City 100 001 000 -- 2
Boston 013 000 01x -- 5
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Gale R (L) 8.0 5 5 5 4 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Rainey C (W) 9.0 8 2 2 3 8
E -- Hobson B
DP -- Kansas City 1, Boston 3
LOB -- Kansas City 6, Boston 4
3B -- Rice J, McRae H
HR -- Lynn F, Rice J
SB -- Wilson W, Burleson R, Fisk C
SH -- Evans D
SF -- Porter D
HBP -- by Gale R (Fisk C)
T -- 2:24
A -- 24685
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