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Red Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
August 6, 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 August 6, 1991 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 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 | August 6, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Gardiner |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Boddicker |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 26,141 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rich Garcia 1B: Chuck Meriwether 2B: Mike Reilly 3B: Larry Young |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Jody Reed | Second Baseman |
| Mo Vaughn | First Baseman |
| Jack Clark | DH |
| Mike Greenwell | Left Fielder |
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
| Tony Pena | Catcher |
| Luis Rivera | Shortstop |
| Joe Morgan | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
| Kirk Gibson | Left Fielder |
| George Brett | DH |
| Jim Eisenreich | Right Fielder |
| Todd Benzinger | First Baseman |
| Bill Pecota | Third Baseman |
| Brent Mayne | Catcher |
| David Howard | Shortstop |
| Terry Shumpert | Second Baseman |
| Hal McRae | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
August 6, 1991
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Boddicker
Boggs strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Boddicker
Reed hits a line drive for a single. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Boddicker
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Reed moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Boddicker
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Greenwell vs. Boddicker
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert scoops it up and throws to first, with Boddicker covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Gardiner
McRae hits a line drive beyond second. Reed can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Gardiner
There goes McRae. The throw from Pena and he is safe. McRae steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Gibson vs. Gardiner
Gibson bunts for a single. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brett vs. Gardiner
There goes Gibson. The throw from Pena and he is safe. Gibson steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Brett vs. Gardiner
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McRae scores. Gibson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Eisenreich vs. Gardiner
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Eisenreich for the out. Gibson scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Gardiner
Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Boddicker
Burks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Boddicker
Brunansky hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Boddicker
There goes Burks. The throw from Mayne and he is out, Howard applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Boddicker
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pecota vs. Gardiner
Pecota hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Gardiner
Mayne hits a line drive for a single. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Gardiner
There goes Mayne. The throw from Pena and he is out, Rivera applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Gardiner
Howard hits a line drive off the glove of Boggs, and into shallow left field. Howard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shumpert vs. Gardiner
Shumpert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenwell. Shumpert reaches second base with a double. Howard scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Gardiner
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops it up and throws to first, with Gardiner covering, for the out. Shumpert moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Gibson vs. Gardiner
Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Boddicker
Rivera strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Boddicker
Boggs hits a line drive beyond second. Shumpert can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Boddicker
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Boddicker
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops it up and throws to first, with Boddicker covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Gardiner
Brett hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Greenwell who is chasing the ball. Brett reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Eisenreich vs. Gardiner
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brett scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Gardiner
Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops it up and throws to first, with Gardiner covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pecota vs. Gardiner
Pecota hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Boddicker
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Boddicker
Greenwell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Boddicker
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Gardiner
Mayne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Gardiner
Pena fires to first and picks off Mayne. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Gardiner
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shumpert vs. Gardiner
Shumpert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Boddicker
Brunansky hits a line drive beyond second. Shumpert can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Boddicker
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. Brunansky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Rivera vs. Boddicker
Rivera strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Boggs vs. Boddicker
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Gardiner
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Gardiner
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gardiner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Gardiner
Brett hits a line drive for a single. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Eisenreich vs. Gardiner
Eisenreich hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Boddicker
Reed hits a line drive towards third. Pecota reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Boddicker
Vaughn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Boddicker
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boddicker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Gardiner
Benzinger hits a popup beyond short. Rivera can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Pecota vs. Young
Matt Young now pitching.
Pecota takes first base on ball four. Benzinger moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Mayne vs. Young
Mayne bunts towards the mound. Young fields it and throws to third for the out. Pecota moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Young
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Shumpert vs. Young
Shumpert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pecota scores. Mayne moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Young
McRae hits a line drive into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Boddicker
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Greenwell for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Boddicker
Burks 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, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Boddicker
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Boddicker
Pena hits a line drive beyond short. Howard can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Brunansky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Rivera vs. Boddicker
Rivera hits a line drive into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Young
John Marzano now catching.
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Young
Brett hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Marzano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Young
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rivera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Magnante
Mike Magnante now pitching.
Boggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Magnante
Reed hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Quintana vs. Magnante
Carlos Quintana pinch hits for Mo Vaughn.
Quintana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Magnante
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Young
Carlos Quintana now playing first base.
Benzinger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Reed settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pecota vs. Young
Pecota hits a line drive for a single. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayne vs. Young
Mayne hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Young
Howard strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Magnante
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Davis
Storm Davis now pitching.
Burks hits a line drive off the glove of Pecota, and into shallow left field. Burks reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brunansky vs. Davis
Brunansky hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mayne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marzano vs. Davis
Marzano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/6/1991 -- Boston at Kansas City (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Boggs W, 3b 4 0 2 0 McRae B, cf 3 1 1 0
Reed J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Gibson K, lf 4 1 1 0
Vaughn M, 1b 2 0 1 0 Brett G, dh 4 1 2 1
Quintana C, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Eisenreich J, rf 4 0 0 2
Clark J, dh 4 0 0 0 Benzinger T, 1b 4 0 1 0
Greenwell M, lf 4 0 0 0 Pecota B, 3b 3 2 2 1
Burks E, cf 3 0 1 0 Mayne B, c 3 0 1 0
Brunansky T, rf 4 0 2 0 Howard D, ss 4 1 1 0
Pena T, c 3 0 1 0 Shumpert T, 2b 3 0 2 2
Marzano J, c 1 0 0 0
Rivera L, ss 3 0 0 0
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33 0 8 0 32 6 11 6
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
Kansas City 221 001 00x -- 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Gardiner M (L)* 5.0 9 6 6 2 0
Young M 3.0 2 0 0 1 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Boddicker M (W) 7.0 6 0 0 2 4
Magnante M 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
Davis S 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
DP -- Boston 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Boston 8, Kansas City 5
2B -- Howard D, Shumpert T, Burks E
3B -- Brett G
HR -- Pecota B
SB -- McRae B, Gibson K
CS -- Burks E, Mayne B
T -- 2:25
A -- 26141
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