Kansas City Royals 5, Boston Red Sox 4 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 5, Boston Red Sox 4

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Day

Game Played on Sunday, May 17, 1981 (D) at Fenway Park

KC A 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 - 5 11 0 BOS A 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 - 4 17 1

BATTING

Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Wilson lf 5 1 3 0 0 2 2 0 Washington ss 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 6 Aikens 1b 5 1 2 2 0 2 8 3 McRae dh 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 Otis cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Wathan rf,c 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 White 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 3 Chalk 3b 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 Grote c 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 May ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Geronimo pr,rf 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Leonard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 Quisenberry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 38 5 11 5 2 6 27 16

FIELDING - DP: 2. Washington-White-Aikens, Aikens-Washington-Leonard.

BATTING - 2B: Chalk (1,off Tudor); McRae (5,off Tudor). HR: Aikens (6,8th inning off Tudor 0 on 2 out); McRae (2,8th inning off Tudor 0 on 2 out). GDP: Chalk (1,off Burgmeier). Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING - SB: Wathan (4,2nd base off Tudor/Gedman).

Boston Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Remy 2b 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 2 Evans rf 4 1 0 0 1 2 7 0 Yastrzemski 1b 5 0 2 0 0 0 8 0 Rice lf 5 2 3 1 0 1 3 0 Perez dh 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Lansford 3b 5 1 5 2 0 0 0 3 Stapleton ss 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 Gedman c 4 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 Miller cf 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 Tudor p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Burgmeier p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Stanley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 42 4 17 4 1 4 27 7

FIELDING - DP: 1. Burgmeier-Stapleton-Yastrzemski. E: Stapleton (4).

BATTING - 2B: Miller (9,off Leonard); Remy (1,off Leonard); Rice (4,off Quisenberry). GDP: Perez (4,off Leonard); Gedman (1,off Leonard). Team LOB: 12.

BASERUNNING - SB: Lansford (7,2nd base off Leonard/Grote).

PITCHING

Kansas City Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Leonard W(4-4) 8 15 3 3 1 4 0 38 Quisenberry SV(3) 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 5 Totals 9 17 4 4 1 4 0 43

Boston Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Tudor 7.2 7 3 3 1 6 2 31 Burgmeier L(2-2) 1 4 2 2 1 0 0 8 Stanley 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 9 11 5 5 2 6 2 40

WP: Tudor (1). Inherited Runners - Scored: Stanley 2-0. .

Umpires: HP - Larry McCoy, 1B - Durwood Merrill, 2B - Dave Phillips, 3B - Jerry Neudecker

Time of Game: 2:45 Attendance: 26723

Starting Lineups:

Kansas City Royals Boston Red Sox

  1. Wilson lf Remy 2b
  2. Washington ss Evans rf
  3. Aikens 1b Yastrzemski 1b
  4. McRae dh Rice lf
  5. Otis cf Perez dh
  6. Wathan rf Lansford 3b
  7. White 2b Stapleton ss
  8. Chalk 3b Gedman c
  9. Grote c Miller cf Leonard p Tudor p

ROYALS 1ST: Wilson singled to right; Washington walked [Wilson to second]; Aikens was called out on strikes; McRae flied out to right [Wilson to third]; Otis struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Remy singled to left; Evans forced Remy (third to second); Yastrzemski singled to right [Evans to third]; Rice singled to left [Evans scored, Yastrzemski to second]; Perez grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Rice out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 1.

ROYALS 2ND: Wathan singled to right; White flied out to right; Wathan stole second; Chalk doubled to center [Wathan scored]; Grote made an out to first; Wilson was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 2ND: Lansford singled to right; Stapleton singled to right [Lansford to second]; Gedman grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to pitcher) [Lansford to third, Stapleton out at second]; Miller doubled to center [Lansford scored]; Remy singled to left [Miller to third]; Evans was called out on strikes; 1 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 1, Red Sox 2.

ROYALS 3RD: Washington was called out on strikes; Aikens struck out; McRae flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 3RD: Yastrzemski singled to left; Rice struck out; Perez struck out; Lansford singled to left [Yastrzemski to second]; Stapleton forced Lansford (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 1, Red Sox 2.

ROYALS 4TH: Otis flied out to right; Wathan grounded out (second to first); White grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 4TH: Gedman flied out to left; Miller flied out to right; Remy lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Red Sox 2.

ROYALS 5TH: Chalk flied out to left; Grote flied out to right; Wilson singled to center; Washington made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 5TH: Evans struck out; Yastrzemski grounded out (first to pitcher); Rice singled to right; Perez singled to right [Rice to third]; Lansford singled to center [Rice scored, Perez to third]; Stapleton grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 1, Red Sox 3.

ROYALS 6TH: Aikens grounded out (second to first); McRae doubled to left; Otis flied out to right; Tudor threw a wild pitch [McRae to third]; Wathan flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 6TH: Gedman singled to right; Miller popped to catcher in foul territory; Remy flied out to left; Evans walked [Gedman to second]; Yastrzemski grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 1, Red Sox 3.

ROYALS 7TH: White grounded out (third to first); Chalk flied out to left; Grote grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 7TH: Rice grounded out (third to first); Perez grounded out (pitcher to first); Lansford singled to left; Lansford stole second; Stapleton grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Red Sox 3.

ROYALS 8TH: Wilson struck out; Washington grounded out (third to first); Aikens homered to right; McRae homered to center; BURGMEIER REPLACED TUDOR (PITCHING); Otis reached on an error by Stapleton; Wathan flied out to left; 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 8TH: Gedman popped to third in foul territory; Miller lined to right; Remy doubled to left; Evans grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Red Sox 3.

ROYALS 9TH: White walked; Chalk grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [White out at second]; MAY BATTED FOR GROTE; May singled to center; GERONIMO RAN FOR MAY; Wilson singled to center [Geronimo to third]; Washington singled to center [Geronimo scored, Wilson to third]; Aikens singled to right [Wilson scored, Washington to third]; STANLEY REPLACED BURGMEIER (PITCHING); McRae flied out to right; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 5, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 9TH: GERONIMO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); WATHAN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING C ); QUISENBERRY REPLACED LEONARD (PITCHING); Yastrzemski grounded out (first to pitcher); Rice doubled to right; Perez grounded out (shortstop to first); Lansford singled to center [Rice scored]; Stapleton forced Lansford (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 5, Red Sox 4.

Final Totals R H E LOB Royals 5 11 0 8 Red Sox 4 17 1 12

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