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Royals
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 16, 1991
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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 16, 1991 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 16, 1991 |
|---|---|
| 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 16, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bret Saberhagen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Clemens |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 34,548 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Durwood Merrill 2B: Tim McClelland 3B: Don Denkinger |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kirk Gibson | Left Fielder |
| Terry Shumpert | Second Baseman |
| George Brett | DH |
| Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
| Jim Eisenreich | Center Fielder |
| Todd Benzinger | First Baseman |
| Bill Pecota | Shortstop |
| Brent Mayne | Catcher |
| Sean Berry | Third Baseman |
| Hal McRae | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Jody Reed | Second Baseman |
| Phil Plantier | Right Fielder |
| Jack Clark | DH |
| Mike Greenwell | Left Fielder |
| Steve Lyons | Center Fielder |
| Mo Vaughn | First Baseman |
| Tony Pena | Catcher |
| Luis Rivera | Shortstop |
| Joe Morgan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 16, 1991
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Clemens
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Shumpert vs. Clemens
Shumpert strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Clemens
Brett hits a line drive into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Saberhagen
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boggs for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Saberhagen
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pecota scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Plantier vs. Saberhagen
Plantier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Saberhagen
Clark hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Gibson. Clark reaches second base with a double. Plantier moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Greenwell vs. Saberhagen
Greenwell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Lyons vs. Saberhagen
Lyons hits a fly ball into center field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Clemens
Tartabull hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Plantier. Tartabull reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Eisenreich vs. Clemens
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tartabull moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Benzinger vs. Clemens
Benzinger strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Pecota vs. Clemens
Pecota hits a fly ball into right field. Plantier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Saberhagen
Vaughn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Saberhagen
Pena hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Saberhagen
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Clemens
Mayne strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Clemens
Berry 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: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Clemens
Gibson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Shumpert vs. Clemens
Shumpert hits a fly ball into center field. Lyons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Saberhagen
Boggs hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Saberhagen
Reed hits a line drive towards short. Pecota reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Plantier vs. Saberhagen
Plantier hits a line drive towards the mound. Saberhagen catches it and throws to first to double up Boggs. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Clemens
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Clemens
Tartabull strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Clemens
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clemens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Saberhagen
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Saberhagen
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops it up and throws to first, with Saberhagen covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Saberhagen
Lyons hits a popup towards short. Pecota 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: 1-1, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Clemens
Benzinger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Pecota vs. Clemens
Pecota hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Clemens
Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayne for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Saberhagen
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Saberhagen
There goes Vaughn. The throw from Mayne and he is out, Shumpert applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Saberhagen
Pena hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Mayne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Saberhagen
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pecota scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Clemens
Berry hits a line drive into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Clemens
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Shumpert vs. Clemens
Shumpert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenwell. Shumpert reaches second base with a double. Berry moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Brett vs. Clemens
Brett is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Tartabull vs. Clemens
Tartabull hits a fly ball into right field. Plantier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berry tags and scores. Shumpert tags and moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Eisenreich vs. Clemens
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rivera fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Saberhagen
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Saberhagen
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Plantier vs. Saberhagen
Plantier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Plantier for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Clemens
Benzinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pecota vs. Clemens
Pecota hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Reed reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mayne vs. Clemens
Mayne hits a line drive beyond second. Reed can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Benzinger moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Clemens
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rivera fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Saberhagen
Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Saberhagen
Greenwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lyons vs. Saberhagen
Lyons hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Greenwell moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Vaughn vs. Saberhagen
Vaughn hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Greenwell tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Saberhagen
Pena hits a line drive into right center field for a base hit. Lyons moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Rivera vs. Saberhagen
Rivera strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Fossas
Tony Fossas now pitching.
Gibson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Shumpert vs. Fossas
Shumpert strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Fossas
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Davis
Storm Davis now pitching.
Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Davis
Reed hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Plantier vs. Davis
Plantier hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Davis
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. Davis
Greenwell strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lyons vs. Davis
Lyons hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Reardon
Jeff Reardon now pitching. Tom Brunansky now playing right field. Carlos Quintana now playing first base.
Tartabull hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky who is chasing the ball. Tartabull reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Eisenreich vs. Reardon
Eisenreich hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Lyons. Eisenreich reaches second base with a double. Tartabull scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Benzinger vs. Reardon
Benzinger hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Eisenreich moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Pecota vs. Reardon
Pecota strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Mayne vs. Reardon
Mayne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Cromartie vs. Reardon
David Howard pinch runs for Brent Mayne. Warren Cromartie pinch hits for Sean Berry.
Cromartie hits a popup towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/16/1991 -- Kansas City at Boston (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Gibson K, lf 2 0 0 0 Boggs W, 3b 4 0 1 0
Shumpert T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Reed J, 2b 4 1 1 0
Brett G, dh 3 0 0 0 Plantier P, rf 3 1 1 2
Tartabull D, rf 3 1 2 1 Brunansky T, rf 0 0 0 0
Eisenreich J, cf 4 0 1 1 Clark J, dh 3 0 1 0
Benzinger T, 1b 3 0 1 0 Greenwell M, lf 2 1 0 0
Pecota B, ss 4 0 0 0 Lyons S, cf 4 0 1 0
Mayne B, c 3 0 1 0 Vaughn M, 1b 1 0 1 1
Howard D, pr 0 0 0 0 Quintana C, 1b 0 0 0 0
Berry S, 3b 3 1 1 0 Pena T, c 3 0 1 0
Cromartie W, ph 1 0 0 0 Rivera L, ss 3 0 0 0
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30 2 7 2 27 3 7 3
Kansas City 000 001 001 -- 2
Boston 000 000 12x -- 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Saberhagen B 7.0 5 1 1 4 1
Davis S (L) 1.0 2 2 2 1 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Clemens R 7.0 5 1 1 3 5
Fossas T (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Reardon J (S) 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
DP -- Kansas City 2, Boston 3
LOB -- Kansas City 7, Boston 6
2B -- Clark J, Tartabull D, Shumpert T, Eisenreich J
3B -- Tartabull D
HR -- Plantier P
CS -- Vaughn M
SF -- Tartabull D, Vaughn M
HBP -- by Fossas T (Gibson K)
T -- 2:53
A -- 34548
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