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Red Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
April 27, 1991
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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 27, 1991 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 27, 1991 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 27, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Bolton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kevin Appier |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 29,858 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Kaiser 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Al Clark 3B: Greg Kosc |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Jody Reed | Second Baseman |
| Mike Greenwell | Left Fielder |
| Jack Clark | DH |
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
| Mike Marshall | First Baseman |
| Tony Pena | Catcher |
| Tim Naehring | Shortstop |
| Joe Morgan | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Eisenreich | Left Fielder |
| Gary Thurman | Center Fielder |
| Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
| Kirk Gibson | DH |
| Mike Macfarlane | Catcher |
| Russ Morman | First Baseman |
| Bill Pecota | Third Baseman |
| Kurt Stillwell | Shortstop |
| Terry Shumpert | Second Baseman |
| John Wathan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
April 27, 1991
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Appier
Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Appier
Reed hits a fly ball into center field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Appier
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Greenwell for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Bolton
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Naehring scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Bolton
Thurman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Naehring scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Bolton
Tartabull strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Appier
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Appier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Appier
Burks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Appier
Brunansky strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Appier
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Thurman. Marshall reaches second base with a double. Burks goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Appier
Pena hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Marshall trying to get to home. Thurman throws the ball in to Macfarlane who tags Marshall who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Bolton
Gibson hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Bolton
Macfarlane hits a line drive beyond second. Reed can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Morman vs. Bolton
Morman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Macfarlane moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Pecota vs. Bolton
Pecota hits a line drive beyond short. Naehring can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Macfarlane scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Bolton
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Naehring scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Naehring vs. Appier
Naehring strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Appier
Boggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Appier
Reed hits a fly ball into center field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. Appier
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Appier
Clark takes first base on ball four. Boggs moves to third. Greenwell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Burks vs. Appier
Burks hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Shumpert vs. Bolton
Shumpert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Bolton
Eisenreich hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Bolton
Thurman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Bolton
Tartabull hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Appier
Brunansky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Appier
Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Appier
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Appier fields it and throws to first for the out. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Naehring vs. Appier
Naehring hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Bolton
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Bolton
Macfarlane hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morman vs. Bolton
Morman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Reed settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Appier
Boggs strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Appier
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Appier
Greenwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Appier
Clark takes first base on ball four. Greenwell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Burks vs. Appier
Burks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pecota vs. Bolton
Pecota hits a line drive into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Bolton
Stillwell strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Shumpert vs. Bolton
Shumpert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Eisenreich vs. Bolton
Eisenreich strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Appier
Brunansky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Crawford
Steve Crawford now pitching.
Marshall hits a line drive for a single. Brunansky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pena vs. Crawford
Pena hits a line drive for a single. Brunansky moves to third. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Romine vs. Schatzeder
Steve Lyons pinch hits for Tim Naehring. Dan Schatzeder now pitching. Kevin Romine pinch hits for Steve Lyons.
Romine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brunansky scores. Marshall scores. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Boggs vs. Schatzeder
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Pena moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Reed vs. Schatzeder
Reed hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Bolton
Luis Rivera now playing shortstop.
Thurman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rivera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Bolton
Tartabull hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Bolton
Gibson hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Reed settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Schatzeder
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Schatzeder
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Aquino
Luis Aquino now pitching.
Burks is hit by the pitch. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Brunansky vs. Aquino
Brunansky hits a fly ball into left field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Aquino
Marshall hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Clark moves to third. Burks moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Pena vs. Aquino
Pena hits a fly ball into center field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Bolton
Carlos Quintana now playing first base.
Macfarlane hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenwell. Macfarlane reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Morman vs. Bolton
Morman hits a fly ball for a single. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Pecota vs. Hesketh
Joe Hesketh now pitching.
Pecota bunts towards the mound. Hesketh fields it and throws to first for the out. Macfarlane moves to third. Morman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Stillwell vs. Hesketh
Stillwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Shumpert vs. Hesketh
Shumpert strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Eisenreich vs. Hesketh
Eisenreich strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Aquino
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aquino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Aquino
Boggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Aquino
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aquino fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. Aquino
Greenwell takes first base on ball four. Reed moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Aquino
Clark hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Aquino
Burks hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Aquino
Brunansky hits a fly ball into center field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Hesketh
Thurman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Hesketh
Tartabull strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Hesketh
Gibson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Macfarlane vs. Hesketh
Macfarlane hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Quintana vs. Aquino
Quintana hits a fly ball into right center field, beyond the reach of Thurman. Quintana reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Aquino
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Quintana moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Rivera vs. Aquino
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Boggs vs. Magnante
Mike Magnante now pitching.
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morman vs. Hesketh
Morman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pecota vs. Hesketh
Pecota takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Hesketh
Stillwell hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky. Stillwell reaches second base with a double. Pecota moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Shumpert vs. Hesketh
Shumpert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pecota scores. Stillwell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Eisenreich vs. Hesketh
Hesketh fires to first and picks off Shumpert. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Eisenreich vs. Hesketh
Eisenreich hits a line drive beyond second. Reed can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Stillwell scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cromartie vs. Reardon
Jeff Reardon now pitching. Warren Cromartie pinch hits for Gary Thurman.
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Eisenreich moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Tartabull vs. Reardon
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Eisenreich scores. Cromartie moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Gibson vs. Reardon
Brian McRae pinch runs for Danny Tartabull.
Gibson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/27/1991 -- Boston at Kansas City (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Boggs W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Eisenreich J, lf 5 1 1 1
Reed J, 2b 5 1 0 0 Thurman G, cf 3 0 0 0
Greenwell M, lf 3 1 1 0 Cromartie W, ph 1 0 0 0
Clark J, dh 2 1 1 3 Tartabull D, rf 5 0 1 1
Burks E, cf 4 1 2 0 McRae B, pr 0 0 0 0
Brunansky T, rf 4 1 0 0 Gibson K, dh 4 0 0 0
Marshall M, 1b 4 1 4 1 Macfarlane M, c 4 1 2 0
Quintana C, 1b 1 0 1 0 Morman R, 1b 4 0 1 0
Pena T, c 5 0 2 0 Pecota B, 3b 2 1 1 1
Naehring T, ss 2 0 0 0 Stillwell K, ss 3 1 1 0
Lyons S, ph 0 0 0 0 Shumpert T, 2b 3 0 1 1
Romine K, ph 1 0 1 2
Rivera L, ss 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 12 6 34 4 8 4
Boston 010 002 030 -- 6
Kansas City 010 000 003 -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Bolton T (W)* 6.0 4 1 1 2 4
Hesketh J 2.2 3 3 2 3 5
Reardon J (S) 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Appier K (L)+ 5.0 5 2 2 5 4
Crawford S# 0.0 2 1 1 0 0
Schatzeder D 1.1 1 0 0 1 0
Aquino L 2.1 4 3 3 2 0
Magnante M 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
# Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Quintana C
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Boston 13, Kansas City 9
2B -- Marshall M, Macfarlane M, Quintana C, Stillwell K
HR -- Clark J
SH -- Pecota B
HBP -- by Aquino L (Burks E)
T -- 3:33
A -- 29858
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