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Royals
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 27, 1984
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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 27, 1984 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1984 |
|---|---|
| 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 27, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Beckwith |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bruce Hurst |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 27,355 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Dan Morrison 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Jim McKean |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Darryl Motley | Left Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
| Lynn Jones | Right Fielder |
| John Wathan | Catcher |
| Onix Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Tony Armas | Center Fielder |
| Rich Gedman | Catcher |
| Mike Easler | DH |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
| Jackie Gutierrez | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 27, 1984
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hurst
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Hurst
Motley 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Hurst
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Hurst
Brett is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Beckwith
Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Beckwith
Evans hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Beckwith
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Beckwith
Armas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Beckwith
Gedman hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Hurst
McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Hurst
White strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Hurst
Balboni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Hurst
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Beckwith
Easler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Beckwith
Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Beckwith
The umpire calls a balk on Beckwith Easler moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Beckwith
Barrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gutierrez vs. Beckwith
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boggs vs. Beckwith
Boggs strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Hurst
Wathan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Armas. Wathan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Hurst
Concepcion strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Hurst
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Motley vs. Hurst
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Beckwith
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Beckwith
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Armas vs. Beckwith
Armas hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gedman vs. Beckwith
Gedman strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Hurst
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Hurst
McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Hurst
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McRae moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Balboni vs. Hurst
Balboni strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Hurst
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Beckwith
Easler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Beckwith
Buckner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Beckwith
Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Beckwith
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Beckwith
Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Beckwith
There's a wild pitch. Gutierrez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Beckwith
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gutierrez scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Jackson
Danny Jackson now pitching.
Rice strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Hurst
Wathan hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Hurst
Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hurst
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Jackson
Armas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Armas reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gedman vs. Jackson
Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White misplays the ball. That's an error on White. Armas scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easler vs. Jackson
Easler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Jackson
Buckner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Hurst
Motley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Hurst
Brett 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, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Hurst
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Hurst
White takes first base on ball four. Motley moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Balboni vs. Hurst
Balboni hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Jackson
Barrett hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wathan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Jackson
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Jackson
Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hurst
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wathan vs. Hurst
Wathan hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Hurst
Concepcion hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Hurst
Wilson 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, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Jackson
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Jackson
Rice hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Jackson
Armas hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Hurst
Motley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Hurst
Brett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Armas. Brett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Hurst
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Hurst
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Jackson
Gedman strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Jackson
Easler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Jackson
Buckner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Jackson
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Hurst
Balboni hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Armas. Balboni reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Hurst
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Balboni moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wathan vs. Hurst
Wathan strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Concepcion vs. Hurst
Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/27/1984 -- Kansas City at Boston (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Wilson W, cf 4 0 0 0 Boggs W, 3b 4 0 0 0
Motley D, lf 4 0 1 0 Evans D, rf 4 1 3 2
Brett G, 3b 3 0 1 0 Rice J, lf 4 0 0 0
McRae H, dh 4 0 2 0 Armas T, cf 4 2 2 1
White F, 2b 3 0 1 0 Gedman R, c 4 0 0 0
Balboni S, 1b 4 0 2 0 Easler M, dh 3 1 1 0
Jones L, rf 4 0 1 0 Buckner B, 1b 3 1 1 2
Wathan J, c 4 0 1 0 Barrett M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Concepcion O, ss 4 0 0 0 Gutierrez J, ss 3 1 1 0
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34 0 9 0 32 6 8 5
Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston 200 310 00x -- 6
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Beckwith J (L) 3.2 7 5 5 2 3
Jackson D 4.1 1 1 0 1 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Hurst B (W) 9.0 9 0 0 2 5
E -- White F
DP -- Kansas City 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Kansas City 9, Boston 5
2B -- Wathan J, Brett G, Balboni S
3B -- Armas T
HR -- Evans D, Armas T, Buckner B
CS -- Brett G
WP -- Beckwith J
Balk -- Beckwith J
T -- 2:21
A -- 27355
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