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Royals
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 18, 1983
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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 18, 1983 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 18, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Leonard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Brown |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 17,374 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Palermo 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: George Maloney |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Left Fielder |
| Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| John Wathan | Catcher |
| Joe Simpson | First Baseman |
| U L Washington | Shortstop |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Remy | Second Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Tony Armas | Center Fielder |
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Carl Yastrzemski | DH |
| Dave Stapleton | First Baseman |
| Rich Gedman | Catcher |
| Glenn Hoffman | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 18, 1983
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Brown
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Brown
Sheridan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Brown
Brett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Brett reaches second base with a double. Sheridan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Brown
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Brown
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brett moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Otis vs. Brown
There goes White. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Otis vs. Brown
Otis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Leonard
Remy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Leonard
Evans hits a line drive into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Leonard
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Leonard
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Brown
Wathan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Brown
There goes Wathan. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Wathan steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simpson vs. Brown
Simpson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Brown
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stapleton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Washington for the out. Wathan moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Brown
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sheridan vs. Brown
The umpire calls a balk on Brown Wathan scores. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheridan vs. Brown
Sheridan hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Leonard
Boggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Leonard
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simpson fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Boggs for the double play. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Leonard
Stapleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedman vs. Leonard
Gedman strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Brown
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Brown
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Brown
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Leonard
Hoffman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Hoffman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Remy vs. Leonard
Remy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard juggles the ball. That's an error on Leonard. Hoffman moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Leonard
Evans 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Leonard
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Armas vs. Leonard
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Brown
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Brown
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Brown
Brown fires to first and picks off Wathan. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Brown
Simpson hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Leonard
Boggs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Boggs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Leonard
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simpson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. Boggs moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stapleton vs. Leonard
Stapleton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sheridan. Stapleton reaches second base with a double. Boggs scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gedman vs. Leonard
Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simpson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gedman for the out. Stapleton moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hoffman vs. Leonard
Hoffman hits a popup towards first. Simpson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Brown
Washington 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Brown
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Brown
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Brown
Brett hits a line drive into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Leonard
Remy bunts towards the mound. Leonard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Leonard
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Leonard
Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Remy moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Armas vs. Leonard
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Brown
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Brown
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Brown
Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wathan vs. Brown
Wathan bunts towards first. Stapleton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Leonard
Boggs 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Leonard
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Leonard
Stapleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Brown
Simpson 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Brown
Washington hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Washington reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Brown
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Washington moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sheridan vs. Brown
Sheridan hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brett vs. Brown
Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Leonard
Gedman hits a line drive into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Leonard
Hoffman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Simpson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Leonard
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
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Brown
McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Brown
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Brown
Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wathan vs. Brown
Wathan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simpson vs. Brown
There goes Wathan. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Wathan steals second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Simpson vs. Brown
Simpson hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Leonard
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Leonard
Rice hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Leonard
Armas hits a popup towards first. Simpson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Brown
Washington hits a line drive towards third. Boggs reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Brown
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Brown
Sheridan 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
Bottom 9
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Leonard
Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Leonard
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Leonard
Stapleton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Simpson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/18/1983 -- Kansas City at Boston (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Wilson W, lf 4 0 2 0 Remy J, 2b 4 0 2 0
Sheridan P, rf 5 1 1 0 Evans D, rf 4 0 0 0
Brett G, 3b 4 0 1 1 Rice J, lf 4 0 1 0
McRae H, dh 4 0 1 0 Armas T, cf 4 0 0 0
White F, 2b 4 0 2 0 Boggs W, 3b 4 1 2 0
Otis A, cf 4 0 1 0 Yastrzemski C, dh 4 0 0 0
Wathan J, c 3 1 2 0 Stapleton D, 1b 3 0 1 1
Simpson J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Gedman R, c 3 0 0 0
Washington U, ss 4 0 1 0 Hoffman G, ss 3 0 1 0
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36 2 11 1 33 1 7 1
Kansas City 110 000 000 -- 2
Boston 000 100 000 -- 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Leonard D (W) 9.0 7 1 1 1 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Brown M (L) 9.0 11 2 2 2 3
E -- Leonard D
DP -- Kansas City 2, Boston 1
LOB -- Kansas City 9, Boston 6
2B -- Brett G, Hoffman G, Boggs W, Stapleton D, Washington U
SB -- White F, Wathan J 2
Balk -- Brown M
T -- 2:19
A -- 17374
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