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July 21, 1978

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Red Sox 0 5 0
Royals 9 15 0
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Red Sox 0 6 0
Royals 9 15 0

Jim Rice Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .326
OBP .333 .381
At Bats 3 384
Hits 1 125
• Singles 0 74
• Doubles 1 15
• Triples 0 13
• Home Runs 0 23
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 0 79

Paul Splittorff Season Stats

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10 8 0
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Royals Stadium - July 21, 1978
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Single
Paul Splittorff
Darrell Porter
Pete LaCock
Frank White
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Joe Zdeb
Willie Wilson
Clint Hurdle
Jim Rice
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Patek hits a line drive into center field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Remy hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Duffy hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Joe Zdeb now playing left field. Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Joe Zdeb pinch hits for Tom Poquette. Zdeb hits a fly ball for a double play.
Bottom 7 Hurdle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. LaCock scores. Wilson moves to third.
Bottom 7 Porter hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. LaCock moves to second.
Bottom 7 LaCock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hancock hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Fisk hits a line drive towards third. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Patek moves to third. White moves to second.
Bottom 6 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hurdle scores. Patek moves to second.
Bottom 6 Patek takes first base on ball four. Hurdle moves to second.
Bottom 6 Poquette hits a fly ball into center field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Garry Hancock now playing right field. Dwight Evans now playing center field. Hurdle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Porter scores.
Bottom 6 Porter hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Lynn, who is chasing the ball. Porter reaches third base with a triple. LaCock scores.
Bottom 6 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. LaCock moves to third.
Bottom 6 Allen Ripley now pitching. LaCock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. LaCock reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rice hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Remy moves to third.
Top 6 Evans strikes out.
Top 6 Remy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Duffy hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes McRae. The slide. Fisk applies the tag. McRae is out.
Bottom 5 McRae hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Rice who is chasing the ball. McRae reaches third base with a triple. Brett goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hobson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Willie Wilson now playing center field. Fisk hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Poquette hits a line drive into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hurdle hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to third.
Bottom 4 Willie Wilson pinch runs for Amos Otis. There goes Wilson. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Wilson steals second.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops it up and throws to first, with Splittorff covering, for the out.
Top 4 Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Evans hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hurdle. Evans reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Remy hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 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.
Bottom 3 McRae hits a line drive into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Duffy hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hobson hits a popup, foul, towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 White strikes out.
Bottom 2 Patek strikes out.
Bottom 2 Poquette hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hurdle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 2 Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Otis moves to third.
Bottom 2 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynn for the out.
Top 2 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Evans 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.
Top 1 Remy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.