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Royals
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 2, 1986
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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 August 2, 1986 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 2, 1986 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 2, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Gubicza |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Seaver |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 34,941 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dave Phillips 1B: Larry Young 2B: Vic Voltaggio 3B: Tim Welke |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Jorge Orta | DH |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
| Mike Kingery | Right Fielder |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Angel Salazar | Shortstop |
| Mike Ferraro | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Tony Armas | Center Fielder |
| Rich Gedman | Catcher |
| Rey Quinones | Shortstop |
| John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 2, 1986
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Seaver
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner juggles the ball. That's an error on Buckner. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Seaver
There goes Smith. The throw from Gedman and he is out, Quinones applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Seaver
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Seaver
Brett hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Brett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orta vs. Seaver
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Gubicza
Barrett hits a popup towards short. Salazar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Gubicza
Boggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Gubicza
Buckner takes first base on ball four. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Gubicza
Rice is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Gubicza
Baylor hits a popup towards short. Salazar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Seaver
White hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Seaver
Balboni strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingery vs. Seaver
Kingery hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Seaver
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Gubicza
Evans 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: ---
Armas vs. Gubicza
Armas strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Gubicza
Gedman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quinones vs. Gubicza
Quinones strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Seaver
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Seaver
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Seaver
Wilson strikes out. There goes Smith. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Seaver
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orta vs. Seaver
Orta strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Gubicza
Lynn Jones now playing center field.
Barrett hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Gubicza
Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Gubicza
Buckner hits a line drive towards short. Salazar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Seaver
White strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Seaver
Balboni 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingery vs. Seaver
Kingery strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Gubicza
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Gubicza
Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Kingery settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Gubicza
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Gubicza
Armas takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gedman vs. Gubicza
Gedman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Seaver
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver juggles the ball. That's an error on Seaver. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salazar vs. Seaver
Salazar strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Seaver
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Seaver
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinones vs. Gubicza
Quinones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Quinones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Gubicza
Barrett bunts towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. Quinones moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boggs vs. Gubicza
Boggs hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Quinones tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Gubicza
Buckner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Balboni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Seaver
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Seaver covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Seaver
Orta bunts towards the mound. Seaver fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Seaver
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. Orta moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Balboni vs. Seaver
Balboni hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gedman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Gubicza
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Gubicza
The ball gets by Sundberg for a passed ball. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baylor vs. Gubicza
Baylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rice scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Gubicza
Evans hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Gubicza
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingery vs. Seaver
Kingery hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Rice who is chasing the ball. Kingery reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sundberg vs. Seaver
Sundberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Salazar vs. Seaver
Salazar hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kingery scores. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Stanley
Bob Stanley now pitching.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sundberg moves to third. Salazar moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Quirk vs. Stanley
Jamie Quirk pinch hits for Lynn Jones.
Quirk hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Sundberg scores. Salazar scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brett vs. Stanley
Darryl Motley pinch runs for Jamie Quirk.
Brett hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Brett reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. Motley moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Orta vs. Stanley
Orta is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Stanley
White hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Evans. White reaches second base with a double. Motley scores. Brett scores. Orta moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Balboni vs. Lollar
Tim Lollar now pitching.
Balboni hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingery vs. Lollar
Kingery hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Lollar
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Kingery moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Salazar vs. Lollar
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kingery moves to third. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Stewart
Sammy Stewart now pitching.
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Motley vs. Stewart
Motley strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brett vs. Stewart
Brett hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Evans throws the ball in to Quinones who tags Brett trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Kingery scores. Sundberg scores. Salazar moves to third. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 11 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Black
Buddy Black now pitching. Darryl Motley now playing right field. Mike Kingery now playing center field.
Gedman hits a fly ball into center field. Kingery settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinones vs. Black
Quinones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Black
Barrett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Black
Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 11 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Stewart
Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Stewart
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Stewart
Buddy Biancalana pinch runs for Frank White.
Balboni hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Biancalana moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kingery vs. Stewart
Kingery hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Biancalana scores. Balboni moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 12 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sundberg vs. Stewart
Sundberg takes first base on ball four. Balboni moves to third. Kingery moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 12 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Salazar vs. Stewart
Salazar hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Balboni tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Stewart
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 13 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Black
Buddy Biancalana now playing second base.
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Black
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Black
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Black
Evans strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 13 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Sambito
Joe Sambito now pitching. Marc Sullivan now catching.
Motley hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Sambito
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Sambito
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 13 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Black
Armas hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Black
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinones vs. Black
Quinones hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Quinones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Black
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/2/1986 -- Kansas City at Boston (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Smith L, lf 6 1 2 0 Barrett M, 2b 4 0 1 0
Wilson W, cf 2 0 0 0 Boggs W, 3b 2 0 0 1
Jones L, cf 1 0 0 0 Buckner B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Quirk J, ph 1 0 1 2 Rice J, lf 4 1 2 0
Motley D, pr-rf 2 1 0 0 Baylor D, dh 4 0 1 1
Brett G, 3b 5 1 3 3 Evans D, rf 3 0 0 0
Orta J, dh 5 1 1 0 Armas T, cf 3 0 0 0
White F, 2b 4 1 1 2 Gedman R, c 3 0 1 0
Biancalana B, pr-2b 0 1 0 0 Sullivan M, c 1 0 0 0
Balboni S, 1b 5 2 2 3 Quinones R, ss 4 1 2 0
Kingery M, rf-cf 5 2 4 1
Sundberg J, c 3 2 1 0
Salazar A, ss 4 1 2 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
43 13 17 13 31 2 7 2
Kansas City 000 000 (11)20 -- 13
Boston 000 011 000 -- 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Gubicza M (W) 6.0 4 2 1 4 3
Black B (S) 3.0 3 0 0 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Seaver T (L)* 6.0 6 3 3 2 8
Stanley B+ 0.0 4 5 5 1 0
Lollar T# 0.0 4 3 3 0 0
Stewart S 2.0 3 2 2 2 3
Sambito J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 5 batters in 7th
# Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
E -- Buckner B, Seaver T
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 9, Boston 8
2B -- Brett G 2, Quinones R 2, White F
3B -- Kingery M
HR -- Balboni S
SB -- Smith L
CS -- Smith L
SH -- Barrett M
SF -- Boggs W, Salazar A
PB -- Sundberg J
T -- 3:05
A -- 34941
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