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Red Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 4, 1980
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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 May 4, 1980 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 4, 1980 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 4, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Stanley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dennis Leonard |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 24,209 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: Bill Deegan 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Mike Reilly |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Remy | Second Baseman |
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | DH |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Jim Dwyer | Right Fielder |
| Gary Allenson | Catcher |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Hal McRae | Left Fielder |
| Darrell Porter | DH |
| Willie Aikens | First Baseman |
| John Wathan | Catcher |
| Jamie Quirk | Third Baseman |
| Clint Hurdle | Right Fielder |
| U L Washington | Shortstop |
| Jim Frey | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 4, 1980
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Leonard
Remy 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--
Burleson vs. Leonard
There goes Remy. The throw from Wathan and he is safe. Remy steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Leonard
Burleson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Leonard
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynn for the out. Remy moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Leonard
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quirk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Stanley
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Stanley
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Stanley
McRae 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--
Porter vs. Stanley
Porter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice who is chasing the ball. Porter reaches third base with a triple. McRae goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aikens vs. Stanley
Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Leonard
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Leonard
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Leonard
Hobson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dwyer vs. Leonard
Dwyer hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Stanley
Wathan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Stanley
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Quirk for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Stanley
Hurdle hits a fly ball into right field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allenson vs. Leonard
Allenson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Leonard
Remy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hurdle. Remy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Leonard
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Leonard
Lynn hits a popup towards short. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Stanley
Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Stanley
There goes Washington. The throw from Allenson and he is safe. Washington steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Stanley
Wilson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Stanley
White bunts towards the mound. Stanley fields it and throws to first for the out. Washington moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McRae vs. Stanley
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Porter vs. Stanley
Porter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Washington scores. Wilson scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aikens vs. Stanley
Aikens is hit by the pitch. Porter moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wathan vs. Stanley
Wathan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Porter scores. There goes Aikens trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Leonard
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Leonard
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Leonard
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Stanley
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Stanley
Hurdle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Stanley
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Leonard
Hobson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dwyer vs. Leonard
Dwyer takes first base on ball four. Hobson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allenson vs. Leonard
Allenson takes first base on ball four. Hobson moves to third. Dwyer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Remy vs. Leonard
Remy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hobson scores. Dwyer moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burleson vs. Leonard
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quirk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Stanley
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Stanley
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Stanley
McRae hits a line drive into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, 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, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Leonard
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quirk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Leonard
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Stanley
Porter hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Stanley
Aikens is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Stanley
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Leonard
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Leonard
Hobson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Leonard
Dwyer hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allenson vs. Leonard
Allenson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Allenson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Remy vs. Leonard
Remy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allenson scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry now pitching.
Burleson hits a line drive towards first. Aikens reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Stanley
Quirk strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Stanley
Hurdle is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Stanley
Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hurdle moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Stanley
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hurdle moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Stanley
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hurdle scores. Washington moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Stanley
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson juggles the ball. That's an error on Hobson. Washington moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Porter vs. Burgmeier
Bob Detherage pinch runs for Hal McRae. Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Porter hits a fly ball into right field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Quisenberry
Bob Detherage now playing left field. Pete LaCock now playing first base.
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Quisenberry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Quisenberry
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Quisenberry
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops it up and throws to first, with Quisenberry covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Burgmeier
LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Burgmeier
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Burgmeier
Quirk strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Quisenberry
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Quisenberry
Hobson hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Quisenberry
Dwyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Quisenberry
Carlton Fisk pinch hits for Gary Allenson.
Fisk hits a popup, foul, towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/4/1980 -- Boston at Kansas City (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Remy J, 2b 4 0 3 1 Wilson W, cf 3 1 0 0
Burleson R, ss 4 0 0 0 White F, 2b 3 0 1 1
Lynn F, cf 4 0 0 0 McRae H, lf 4 1 1 0
Rice J, lf 4 0 0 0 Detherage B, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Yastrzemski C, dh 4 0 0 0 Porter D, dh 4 1 2 3
Perez T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Aikens W, 1b 2 0 0 0
Hobson B, 3b 4 2 2 1 LaCock P, 1b 1 0 0 0
Dwyer J, rf 3 0 1 0 Wathan J, c 4 0 1 1
Allenson G, c 2 1 1 0 Quirk J, 3b 4 0 0 0
Fisk C, ph 1 0 0 0 Hurdle C, rf 2 1 1 0
Washington U, ss 3 1 2 0
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34 3 8 2 30 5 8 5
Boston 000 010 200 -- 3
Kansas City 103 000 10x -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Stanley B (L) 6.2 8 5 5 0 3
Burgmeier T 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Leonard D (W) 6.2 7 3 3 2 5
Quisenberry D (S) 2.1 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Hobson B
DP -- Boston 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Boston 6, Kansas City 5
2B -- Remy J, Allenson G
3B -- Porter D
HR -- Hobson B
SB -- Remy J, Washington U
SH -- White F
HBP -- by Stanley B (Wilson W), by Stanley B (Aikens W), by Stanley B (Hurdle C)
T -- 2:13
A -- 24209
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