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August 15, 1977

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Top 9	R	H	E
Royals	1	5	2
Red Sox	2	8	0

Top 9	R	H	E
Royals	1	5	2
Red Sox	2	8	0

George Brett Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.304
OBP	.000	.365
At Bats	0	401
Hits	0	122
• Singles	0	77
• Doubles	0	22
• Triples	0	9
• Home Runs	0	14
Walks	0	38
RBI’s	0	55

Bill Campbell Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
11	7	19

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Fenway Park - August 15, 1977

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Out

Bill Campbell

Carlton Fisk

George Scott

Denny Doyle

Butch Hobson

Rick Burleson

Carl Yastrzemski

Fred Lynn

Rick Miller

George Brett

Al Cowens

Amos Otis

Hal McRae

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Kansas City Royals	1	5	2	4
Boston Red Sox	2	8	0	10
Winning Pitcher	Reggie Cleveland
Losing Pitcher	Jim Colborn
Save	Bill Campbell
Game Winning RBI	George Scott
Attendance	33,424
Time of Game	2 hours 45 minutes

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Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

End of Game

George Brett pinch hits for Bob Heise. Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 9 Cowens takes first base on ball four. Lahoud scores. McRae moves to third. Otis moves to second.

Top 9 Bill Campbell now pitching. Otis takes first base on ball four. Lahoud moves to third. McRae moves to second.

Top 9 McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lahoud moves to second.

Top 9 Poquette hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Joe Lahoud pinch hits for Frank White. Lahoud hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 9 Rick Miller now playing right field. LaCock hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Steve Mingori now pitching. Rick Miller pinch runs for Dwight Evans. Doyle hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores. Scott moves to third. That run is unearned.

Bottom 8 Hobson hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Scott is walked intentionally.

Bottom 8 Fisk bunts towards third. Rojas fields it and throws to first for the out. Yastrzemski moves to second.

Bottom 8 Bob Heise now playing shortstop. Pete LaCock now playing first base. Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise misplays the ball. That's an error on Heise.

Top 8 Wathan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Joe Zdeb pinch runs for John Mayberry. Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 8 Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 7 Rice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Burleson trying to get to home. Poquette throws the ball in to Wathan who tags Burleson, who's trying to score from second, for the out.

Bottom 7 Lynn hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Colborn fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Colborn. Burleson moves to second.

Bottom 7 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 7 John Wathan now catching. Doyle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 7 Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Otis hits a line drive into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Evans hits a popup towards third. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rojas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 6 Scott takes first base on ball four.

Top 6 Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Poquette for the out.

Top 6 White is called out on strikes.

Top 6 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 5 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burleson moves to third.

Bottom 5 Rice is called out on strikes.

Bottom 5 Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Burleson takes first base on ball four.

Top 5 Porter is called out on strikes.

Top 5 Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Doyle hits a popup towards third. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Scott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 4 Cowens strikes out.

Top 4 There goes Otis. The throw from Fisk and he is out, Doyle applying the tag.

Top 4 Otis takes first base on ball four.

Top 4 McRae hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Fisk hits a line drive towards short. Patek reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 3 Rice hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Rice reaches second base with a double. Burleson moves to third.

Bottom 3 Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Burleson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 3 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 3 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 3 Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Evans strikes out.

Bottom 2 Hobson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scott moves to third.

Bottom 2 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards center. Otis fields it and throws to second to catch Yastrzemski for the out.

Bottom 2 Fisk hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Porter strikes out.

Top 2 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Rice strikes out.

Bottom 1 Lynn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Burleson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Cowens hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cleveland fields it and throws to first for the out. Poquette moves to second.

Top 1 McRae strikes out.

Top 1 Poquette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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