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Red Sox
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
June 15, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Boston Red Sox, played on June 15, 1970 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 15, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 15, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Nagy |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Rooker |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 7,324 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jake O'Donnell 1B: George Maloney 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Frank Umont |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| George Thomas | Third Baseman |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Shortstop |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Billy Conigliaro | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Moses | Catcher |
| Mike Nagy | Pitcher |
| Eddie Kasko | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Joe Keough | First Baseman |
| Bob Oliver | Third Baseman |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | Catcher |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Paul Schaal | Second Baseman |
| Jackie Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Jim Rooker | Pitcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
June 15, 1970
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Rooker
Andrews hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Rooker
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rooker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Rooker
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Rooker
Smith hits a line driveOtis throws the ball in to Oliver who tags Smith trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Yastrzemski goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Nagy
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Nagy
Otis hits a popup towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Nagy
Keough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Rooker
Petrocelli strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Rooker
Scott hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Schaal reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Rooker
Conigliaro is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Nagy
Oliver hits a popup, foul, towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Nagy
Kirkpatrick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Moses settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Nagy
Piniella hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Nagy
Schaal hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Rooker
Moses hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Nagy vs. Rooker
Nagy bunts in front of the plate. Kirkpatrick fields it and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Andrews vs. Rooker
Andrews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moses scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Rooker
Thomas hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Andrews moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Rooker
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schaal fields it and throws to second for the out. Andrews moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Rooker
Smith hits a line drive into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Nagy
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rooker vs. Nagy
Rooker strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Nagy
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Rooker
Petrocelli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Rooker
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Rooker
Conigliaro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Rooker
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. Conigliaro moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Nagy vs. Rooker
Nagy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Keough scoops it up and throws to first, with Rooker covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Nagy
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Nagy
Keough hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Nagy
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Nagy
Kirkpatrick hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Nagy
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Rooker
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Rooker
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Rooker
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Rooker
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Andrews scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Rooker
Petrocelli hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Nagy
Schaal hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Nagy
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rooker vs. Nagy
Rooker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith. Rooker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Nagy
Kelly hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Nagy
Otis bunts towards third. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Keough vs. Nagy
Nagy fires to first and picks off Otis. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Rooker
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Rooker
Conigliaro hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Moses vs. Rooker
Moses hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Pavletich vs. Rooker
Don Pavletich pinch hits for Mike Nagy.
Pavletich is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Romo
Vicente Romo now pitching.
Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Romo
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Romo
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Rooker
Andrews hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Rooker
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Rooker
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Rooker
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schaal fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Romo
Piniella strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Romo
Schaal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Romo
There goes Schaal. The throw from Moses and he is safe. Schaal steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Romo
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Rooker vs. Romo
Rooker strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Romo
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Rooker
Petrocelli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Rooker
Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Petrocelli moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Conigliaro vs. Rooker
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. Petrocelli scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Rooker
Moses hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Conigliaro moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Schofield vs. Rooker
Dick Schofield pinch hits for Vicente Romo.
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oliver fields it and throws to second for the out. Conigliaro scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Rooker
Andrews takes first base on ball four. Schofield moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Rooker
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schaal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Keough vs. Lyle
Keough bunts in front of the plate. Moses fields it and throws to first for the out. Otis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Lyle
Oliver hits a line drive into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Kirkpatrick vs. Lyle
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Rooker
Yastrzemski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Rooker
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Rooker
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Scott vs. Wright
Ken Wright now pitching.
Scott strikes out. Kirkpatrick throws to second to catch Petrocelli, and Hernandez lets the ball get by him into the outfield. That's an error on Hernandez. There goes Smith. He's safe. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Conigliaro vs. Wright
Conigliaro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moses vs. Wright
The ball gets by Kirkpatrick for a passed ball. Conigliaro moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moses vs. Wright
Moses takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lyle vs. Monteagudo
Aurelio Monteagudo now pitching.
Lyle bunts towards the mound. Monteagudo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Lyle
Piniella hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Lyle
Schaal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Koonce
Cal Koonce now pitching.
Hernandez bunts towards first. Scott picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Scott. Piniella scores. Schaal moves to third. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Sorrell vs. Koonce
Billy Sorrell pinch hits for Aurelio Monteagudo.
Sorrell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Kelly vs. Koonce
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schaal tags and scores. Hernandez tags and moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Otis vs. Koonce
Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Sorrell moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/15/1970 -- Boston at Kansas City (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Andrews M, 2b 3 1 3 1 Kelly P, rf 4 1 1 3
Thomas G, 3b 5 0 0 0 Otis A, cf 4 0 2 1
Yastrzemski C, lf 5 1 1 0 Keough J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Smith R, cf 5 1 3 1 Oliver B, 3b 4 1 2 0
Petrocelli R, ss 3 1 1 0 Kirkpatrick E, c 4 1 1 2
Scott G, 1b 5 0 1 0 Piniella L, lf 4 1 2 0
Conigliaro B, rf 3 1 1 1 Schaal P, 2b 3 1 1 0
Moses J, c 4 1 2 0 Hernandez J, ss 3 1 1 0
Nagy M, p 1 0 0 0 Rooker J, p 3 1 1 0
Pavletich D, ph 1 0 0 0 Wright K, p 0 0 0 0
Romo V, p 0 0 0 0 Monteagudo A, p 0 0 0 0
Schofield D, ph 1 0 0 1 Sorrell B, ph 0 0 0 0
Lyle S, p 1 0 0 0
Koonce C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 12 4 32 7 11 6
Boston 101 010 021 -- 6
Kansas City 000 220 003 -- 7
1 out when winning run was scored.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Nagy M 5.0 6 4 4 0 2
Romo V 2.0 1 0 0 2 3
Lyle S* 1.0 2 2 2 1 0
Koonce C (L) 0.1 2 1 1 1 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Rooker J 8.1 12 6 4 5 5
Wright K 0.1 0 0 0 2 1
Monteagudo A (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Kelly P, Hernandez J 3, Scott G
DP -- Boston 1, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Boston 12, Kansas City 6
2B -- Rooker J, Conigliaro B
HR -- Kirkpatrick E, Kelly P
SB -- Schaal P, Petrocelli R
SH -- Nagy M, Keough J
SF -- Kelly P
PB -- Kirkpatrick E
T -- 3:10
A -- 7324
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