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Red Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 15, 1976
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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 July 15, 1976 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 15, 1976 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 15, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Pole |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dennis Leonard |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Clark 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Bill Haller 3B: Ron Luciano |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Hal McRae | Left Fielder |
| Jamie Quirk | DH |
| Bob Stinson | Catcher |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 15, 1976
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Leonard
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Leonard
Doyle strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Leonard
Lynn hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Pole
Cowens hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Pole
Otis strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Pole
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Pole
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Pole
McRae takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to third. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Quirk vs. Pole
Quirk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brett scores. Mayberry scores. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stinson vs. Pole
Stinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McRae scores. Quirk moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Patek vs. Cleveland
Reggie Cleveland now pitching.
Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Leonard
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Leonard
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Leonard
Rice hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Rice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Leonard
Evans 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
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Cleveland
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Cleveland
Cowens hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Cleveland
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Leonard
Petrocelli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Leonard
Burleson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Leonard
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cooper for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Cleveland
Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Cleveland
Mayberry strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Cleveland
McRae hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. McRae reaches second base with a double. Brett goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Quirk vs. Cleveland
Quirk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McRae moves to third. Quirk moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stinson vs. Cleveland
Stinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Stinson reaches second base with a double. McRae scores. Quirk scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nelson vs. Cleveland
Dave Nelson pinch hits for Freddie Patek.
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stinson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Cleveland
White hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Leonard
Dave Nelson now playing second base. Frank White now playing shortstop.
Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Leonard
Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Leonard
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Cleveland
Cowens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Cleveland
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Cleveland
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Leonard
Fisk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Fisk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Leonard
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fisk moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Leonard
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fisk scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Leonard
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Leonard
Burleson hits a fly ball 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, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Cleveland
Mayberry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Cleveland
McRae hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quirk vs. Cleveland
There goes McRae. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. McRae steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Quirk vs. Cleveland
Jim Wohlford pinch runs for Hal McRae.
Quirk hits a popup towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stinson vs. Cleveland
Stinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn who is chasing the ball. Stinson reaches third base with a triple. Wohlford scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nelson vs. Cleveland
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Leonard
Jim Wohlford now playing left field.
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Leonard
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Leonard
Lynn hits a line drive into left field. Wohlford picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wohlford. Lynn moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Leonard
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
White vs. House
Tom House now pitching.
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. House
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. House
Otis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. House
Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Otis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayberry vs. House
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. Otis moves to third. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Wohlford vs. House
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Otis scores. Brett scores. Mayberry moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Quirk vs. House
Quirk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mayberry scores. Wohlford moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stinson vs. House
Stinson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Doyle fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Leonard
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Leonard
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Leonard
Evans hits a popup towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Leonard
Petrocelli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Lee
Bill Lee now pitching.
Nelson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lee
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Lee
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Lee
Otis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Otis reaches second base with a double. Cowens goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Lee
Brett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Otis scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Lee
Mayberry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Leonard
Cookie Rojas now playing second base.
Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Leonard
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burleson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doyle vs. Leonard
Doyle takes first base on ball four. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Lynn vs. Leonard
Lynn hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yastrzemski vs. Leonard
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burleson scores. Cooper moves to third. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Fisk vs. Leonard
Fisk takes first base on ball four. Cooper scores. Doyle moves to third. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rice vs. Leonard
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Doyle tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Leonard
Evans hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wohlford. Evans reaches second base with a double. Yastrzemski scores. Fisk moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Petrocelli vs. Leonard
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Lee
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Lee
Quirk strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Lee
Stinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Leonard
Burleson hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Leonard
Cooper hits a popup towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Leonard
Doyle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Leonard
Lynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/15/1976, game 1 -- Boston at Kansas City (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Cooper C, 1b 5 1 1 0 Cowens A, rf 5 1 1 0
Doyle D, 2b 4 1 1 0 Otis A, cf 5 2 2 1
Lynn F, cf 5 0 1 0 Brett G, 3b 4 3 3 1
Yastrzemski C, lf 4 1 1 1 Mayberry J, 1b 3 2 0 0
Fisk C, c 3 1 1 1 McRae H, lf 2 2 2 1
Rice J, dh 3 0 2 1 Wohlford J, pr-lf 2 1 1 2
Evans D, rf 4 0 2 2 Quirk J, dh 5 1 3 3
Petrocelli R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Stinson B, c 5 0 3 4
Burleson R, ss 4 1 1 0 Patek F, ss 1 0 0 0
Nelson D, ph-2b 3 0 0 0
Rojas C, 2b 0 0 0 0
White F, 2b-ss 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 10 5 39 12 16 12
Boston 000 010 040 -- 5
Kansas City 303 013 20x -- 12
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Pole D (L) 0.2 2 3 3 3 1
Cleveland R 4.1 7 4 4 0 1
House T 1.0 4 3 3 1 0
Lee B 2.0 3 2 2 0 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Leonard D (W) 9.0 10 5 5 2 2
E -- Wohlford J
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 7, Kansas City 7
2B -- Rice J, McRae H, Stinson B, Fisk C, Otis A, Evans D
3B -- Stinson B
SB -- McRae H
SF -- Rice J
T -- 2:32
A -- 0
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