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Red Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
April 16, 1985
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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 April 16, 1985 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 16, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 16, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roger Clemens |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Danny Jackson |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 16,886 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ted Hendry 1B: Dan Morrison 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Nick Bremigan |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Mike Easler | DH |
| Tony Armas | Center Fielder |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Rich Gedman | Catcher |
| Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
| Jackie Gutierrez | Shortstop |
| John McNamara | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Jorge Orta | DH |
| Darryl Motley | Left Fielder |
| Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
| Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Buddy Biancalana | Shortstop |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
April 16, 1985
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Jackson
Boggs 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Jackson
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Jackson
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easler vs. Jackson
Easler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Clemens
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Clemens
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Clemens
There goes Wilson. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Clemens
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first, with Clemens covering, for the out. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Orta vs. Clemens
Orta hits a popup towards short. Gutierrez settles under it 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: ---
Armas vs. Jackson
Armas hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Jackson
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Jackson
Gedman 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, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Clemens
Motley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Clemens
Balboni hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Clemens
Sheridan strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Clemens
Sundberg strikes out. Gedman drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Sundberg out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Clemens
Biancalana strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Jackson
Barrett hits a popup towards short. Biancalana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Jackson
Gutierrez 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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Jackson
Boggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Jackson
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 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Clemens
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Clemens
White strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Clemens
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Clemens
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Jackson
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easler vs. Jackson
Easler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Jackson
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Clemens
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Clemens
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Clemens
Sheridan strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Jackson
Buckner 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Jackson
Gedman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Jackson
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Clemens
Sundberg strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Clemens
Biancalana hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Clemens covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Clemens
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Jackson
Gutierrez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Jackson
Boggs 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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Jackson
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Jackson
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Clemens
White 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Clemens
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Clemens
Orta hits a popup towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Jackson
Easler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Jackson
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Jackson
Buckner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedman vs. Jackson
Gedman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Clemens
Motley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Clemens
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clemens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Clemens
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Clemens
There goes Sheridan. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Sheridan steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Clemens
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Jackson
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Jackson
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Jackson
Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Motley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Clemens
Biancalana hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Clemens
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Clemens
White hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Jackson
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Jackson
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Jackson
Easler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Jackson
Armas hits a popup towards short. Biancalana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/16/1985 -- Boston at Kansas City (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Boggs W, 3b 3 0 0 0 Wilson W, cf 4 0 1 0
Evans D, rf 3 0 1 0 White F, 2b 4 0 0 0
Rice J, lf 3 0 0 0 Brett G, 3b 2 0 0 0
Easler M, dh 3 0 1 0 Orta J, dh 3 0 0 0
Armas T, cf 4 0 0 0 Motley D, lf 3 1 1 0
Buckner B, 1b 3 0 1 0 Balboni S, 1b 3 1 1 2
Gedman R, c 3 0 0 0 Sheridan P, rf 3 0 1 0
Barrett M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Sundberg J, c 3 0 0 0
Gutierrez J, ss 3 0 0 0 Biancalana B, ss 3 0 0 0
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28 0 3 0 28 2 4 2
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
Kansas City 020 000 00x -- 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Clemens R (L) 8.0 4 2 2 1 7
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson D (W) 9.0 3 0 0 4 2
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- Boston 5, Kansas City 3
HR -- Balboni S
SB -- Wilson W, Sheridan P
T -- 2:09
A -- 16886
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