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Red Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
June 7, 1977
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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 7, 1977 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 7, 1977 |
|---|---|
| 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 7, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Colborn |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 21,184 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Bill Deegan 2B: Jim McKean 3B: Dale Ford |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bernie Carbo | Right Fielder |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Steve Dillard | Shortstop |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Poquette | Left Fielder |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Darrell Porter | Catcher |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
June 7, 1977
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Colborn
Carbo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Colborn
Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Colborn
Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Colborn
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fisk vs. Colborn
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Jenkins
Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Jenkins
McRae hits a popup towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Jenkins
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Colborn
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Colborn
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Colborn
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
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Jenkins
Mayberry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Jenkins
Cowens strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Jenkins
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Colborn
Dillard 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Colborn
Carbo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Colborn
Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Colborn
Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Jenkins
Porter hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Jenkins
Patek hits a line drive into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Jenkins
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. Porter moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Poquette vs. Jenkins
Poquette 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, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Colborn
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Colborn
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Colborn
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Jenkins
McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Jenkins
Brett hits a line drive towards first. Scott catches it and steps on first to double up McRae. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Jenkins
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops it up and throws to first, with Jenkins covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Colborn
Hobson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Colborn
Doyle 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Colborn
Dillard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Colborn
There goes Dillard. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Dillard steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. Colborn
Carbo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dillard scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Colborn
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Colborn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Jenkins
Cowens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Jenkins
Otis strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Jenkins
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops it up and throws to first, with Jenkins covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Jenkins
Patek 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 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Colborn
Rice hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Colborn
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Colborn
Fisk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Poquette. Fisk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Colborn
Scott hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hobson vs. Colborn
Hobson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Jenkins
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Jenkins
Poquette hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Jenkins
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Colborn
Doyle hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Colborn
Dillard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Colborn
Carbo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dillard moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lynn vs. Mingori
Steve Mingori now pitching.
Lynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dillard scores. Carbo moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Littell
Mark Littell now pitching.
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Jenkins
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Jenkins
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayberry for the out. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cowens vs. Jenkins
Cowens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Jenkins
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Porter vs. Jenkins
Porter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brett scores. Otis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LaCock vs. Stanley
Bob Stanley now pitching. Pete LaCock pinch hits for Freddie Patek.
LaCock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. LaCock reaches second base with a double. Otis scores. Porter moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Stanley
White strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Littell
Bob Heise now playing shortstop.
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Littell
Fisk bunts in front of the plate. Porter fields it and throws to first for the out. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Littell
Scott hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Otis, who is chasing the ball. Scott reaches third base with a triple. Yastrzemski scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hobson vs. Littell
Hobson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doyle vs. Littell
Doyle is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dillard vs. Littell
Dillard hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zdeb vs. Hernandez
Ramon Hernandez now pitching. Joe Zdeb pinch hits for Tom Poquette.
Zdeb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Hernandez
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Hernandez
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dillard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Hernandez
Mayberry strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Littell
Joe Zdeb now playing left field.
Carbo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Littell
Lynn 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 -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Littell
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Paxton
Mike Paxton now pitching.
Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Paxton
Otis takes first base on ball four. Cowens moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Porter vs. Paxton
Porter bunts towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. Cowens moves to third. Otis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rojas vs. Paxton
Cookie Rojas pinch hits for Bob Heise.
Rojas is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wathan vs. Paxton
John Wathan pinch hits for Frank White.
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott juggles the ball. That's an error on Scott. Cowens scores. Otis moves to third. Rojas moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zdeb vs. Paxton
Zdeb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Otis scores. Rojas moves to third. Wathan moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/7/1977 -- Boston at Kansas City (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Carbo B, rf 4 0 2 1 Poquette T, lf 3 0 0 0
Lynn F, cf 5 0 1 1 Zdeb J, ph-lf 2 0 2 1
Rice J, dh 5 1 2 1 McRae H, dh 4 0 1 0
Yastrzemski C, lf 2 1 1 0 Brett G, 3b 3 1 0 0
Fisk C, c 3 0 1 0 Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Scott G, 1b 4 0 1 1 Cowens A, rf 4 2 2 1
Hobson B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Otis A, cf 2 2 0 0
Doyle D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Porter D, c 3 0 2 1
Dillard S, ss 4 2 2 0 Patek F, ss 2 0 0 0
LaCock P, ph 1 0 1 1
Heise B, ss 0 0 0 0
Rojas C, ph 0 0 0 0
White F, 2b 3 0 0 0
Wathan J, ph 1 0 0 1
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34 4 10 4 32 5 8 5
Boston 000 011 110 -- 4
Kansas City 000 010 202 -- 5
1 out when winning run was scored.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Jenkins F 6.2 4 3 3 2 3
Stanley B 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
Hernandez R 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Paxton M (L) 0.1 2 2 2 2 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Colborn J 6.1 8 3 3 2 4
Mingori S* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Littell M (W) 2.2 1 1 1 2 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Scott G
DP -- Boston 1, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Boston 8, Kansas City 7
2B -- Fisk C, LaCock P
3B -- Scott G
HR -- Cowens A, Rice J
SB -- Dillard S
SH -- Fisk C, Porter D
T -- 2:36
A -- 21184
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