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Kansas City Royals vs. Boston Red Sox

May 5, 1976
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
KC00101120381219
BOS0101000204806
loss:Boston Red Sox logoF. Jenkinswin:Kansas City Royals logoP. Splittorffsave:Kansas City Royals logoM. Littell

Scoring Summary

KCBOS
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    2
    Rick Burleson doubles (2). Jim Rice scores. Rico Petrocelli to 3rd. [1 run]
    01
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    3
    John Mayberry out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Dwight Evans. Al Cowens scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    11
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    4
    Rico Petrocelli singles on a to left fielder Hal McRae. Jim Rice scores. Dwight Evans to 3rd. [1 run]
    12
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    Amos Otis hits a home run (3). [1 run]
    22
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Freddie Patek grounds into a force out, shortstop Rick Burleson to second baseman Doug Griffin. Tony Solaita scores. Cookie Rojas out at 2nd. Freddie Patek to 1st. [1 run] [1 out]
    32
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    Cookie Rojas singles on a . Amos Otis scores. Hal McRae scores. Tom Poquette out at 3rd on the throw, left fielder Jim Rice to third baseman Rico Petrocelli to second baseman Doug Griffin. [2 runs] [3 outs]
    52
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    8
    Jim Rice doubles (1). Deron Johnson scores. Fred Lynn scores. [2 runs]
    54
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    9
    Tom Poquette singles on a to right fielder Dwight Evans. Amos Otis scores. George Brett scores. John Mayberry to 3rd. [2 runs]
    74
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    9
    Cookie Rojas out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jim Rice. John Mayberry scores. Tom Poquette to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    84

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Al CowensRF15102003.180
2Amos OtisCF13311211.315
3George Brett3B24102101.279
4John Mayberry Sr.1B13111101.170
5Hal McRaeLF03101204.233
6Tony SolaitaDH23100003.222
Davey NelsonPH00000100.286
Tom PoquettePR11020000.167
7Cookie Rojas2B24030001.308
Frank White2B00000000.143
8Freddie PatekSS15011002.356
9Buck MartinezC14001002.217
TOTAL12358897118-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Paul SplittorffLHP7.0744140446.75
Marty PattinRHP0.000000014.50
Steve MingoriLHP0.200000017.71
Mark LittellRHP1.110020090.00
TOTAL9.084434055-
Boston Red Sox logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Doug Griffin2B14000003.308
Denny DoylePH01000000.232
2Deron JohnsonDH03100101.208
3Fred LynnCF13100101.429
4Carlton FiskC04001004.292
5Carl Yastrzemski1B14000004.246
6Jim RiceLF23220101.234
7Dwight EvansRF14001002.279
8Rico Petrocelli3B13010100.259
9Rick BurlesonSS14011001.220
TOTAL8334434017-
Boston Red Sox logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Fergie JenkinsRHP6.0933421423.63
Tom HouseLHP0.2022230186.43
Reggie ClevelandRHP1.2333220192.57
Jim WilloughbyRHP0.200010044.15
TOTAL8.3128897183-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCBOS
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Al Cowens out to second baseman Doug Griffin. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Amos Otis out, third baseman Rico Petrocelli to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    WALK — George Brett walks.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    DOUBLE — John Mayberry doubles (1) on a to right fielder Dwight Evans. George Brett to 3rd.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    WALK — Hal McRae walks.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Tony Solaita out, second baseman Doug Griffin to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    SINGLE — Doug Griffin singles on a to left fielder Hal McRae.
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    FLYOUT — Deron Johnson flies out to catcher Buck Martinez. [1 out]
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Fred Lynn out to right fielder Al Cowens. [2 outs]
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Carlton Fisk out, pitcher Paul Splittorff to first baseman John Mayberry. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

8Runs4
12Hits8
1Errors0
.343Batting Avg.242
35At Bats33
5Extra-base Hits2
1Home Runs0
8Runs-Batted-In4
7Walks4
1Stolen Bases1
9Strikeouts3
9Left on Base6
19Total Bases10

Game Details

Wednesday, May 5, 1976 · 3:33 AM
Fenway Park · Boston, MA
attendance: 17,596 (46.6%)
weather: 63 degrees, unknown