Kansas City Royals vs. Boston Red Sox

Aug 29, 1976

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
KC	0	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	6	14	2	7
BOS	7	5	0	2	0	1	0	0	-	15	18	2	4

loss:

D. Leonardwin: Boston Red Sox logo

R. Wise

Scoring Summary

KCBOS

1
Fred Lynn singles on a ground ball to right fielder Al Cowens. Rick Burleson scores. Denny Doyle to 3rd. [1 run]
01
1
Carl Yastrzemski out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Amos Otis. Denny Doyle scores. [1 run] [1 out]
02
1
Cecil Cooper singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Fred Lynn scores. Carlton Fisk to 2nd. [1 run]
03
1
Dwight Evans reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Cookie Rojas. Carlton Fisk scores. Cecil Cooper to 3rd. Jim Rice to 2nd. [1 run]
04
1
Rick Burleson doubles (19) on a to left fielder Jim Wohlford. Cecil Cooper scores. Jim Rice scores. Dwight Evans scores. [3 runs]
07
2
Carlton Fisk singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Fred Lynn scores. [1 run]
08
2
Dwight Evans out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jim Wohlford. Carlton Fisk scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
09
2
Butch Hobson hits a home run (4). Cecil Cooper scores. Jim Rice scores. [3 runs]
012
3
Amos Otis singles on a to right fielder Dwight Evans. Al Cowens scores. Amos Otis to 2nd. Amos Otis advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by right fielder Dwight Evans. [1 run]
112
4
Frank White doubles (14) on a to left fielder Bobby Darwin. Cookie Rojas scores. Bob Stinson scores. [2 runs]
312
4
Cecil Cooper out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Al Cowens. Carlton Fisk scores. [1 run] [1 out]
313
4
Dwight Evans hits a home run (12). [1 run]
314
5
Al Cowens hits a home run (3). [1 run]
414
5
Ruppert Jones hits a home run (1). [1 run]
514
6
Frank White hits a home run (2). [1 run]
614
6
Jim Rice grounds into a double play, third baseman Cookie Rojas to second baseman Davey Nelson to first baseman Jamie Quirk. Carlton Fisk scores. Cecil Cooper out at 2nd. Jim Rice out at 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
615

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Jim WohlfordLF	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	2	.226
2Al CowensRF	2	5	2	1	0	0	1	0	.264
3Amos OtisCF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.294
Ruppert JonesPR-CF	1	3	1	1	1	0	1	0	.220
4Hal McRaeDH	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	.355
5John Mayberry Sr.1B	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238
Davey Nelson2B	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.233
6Cookie Rojas3B-2B-3B	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	3	.230
7Bob StinsonC	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	2	.272
8Freddie PatekSS	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.247
Jamie Quirk3B-1B	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	2	.247
9Frank White2B-SS	3	4	1	3	0	0	1	0	.227
TOTAL	14	39	6	6	4	1	3	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Dennis LeonardRHP	1.1	9	9	6	1	0	0	16	3.50
Larry GuraLHP	3.2	5	5	5	1	1	2	22	3.57
Tom BrunoRHP	2.0	4	1	1	1	0	0	11	1.98
Tom HallLHP	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	7	4.64
TOTAL	8.0	18	15	12	5	1	2	56	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Rick BurlesonSS	3	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	.282
Bob HeisePR-SS	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.290
2Denny Doyle2B	1	5	1	0	1	0	0	3	.255
3Fred LynnCF	3	5	2	1	1	0	0	1	.309
4Carl YastrzemskiLF	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	.267
Bobby DarwinPH-LF	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	.216
5Carlton FiskC	4	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	.249
6Cecil Cooper1B	2	3	2	2	1	1	0	0	.281
7Jim RiceDH	2	5	2	0	0	0	0	1	.263
8Dwight EvansRF	1	3	2	3	0	0	1	2	.244
9Butch Hobson3B	2	4	1	3	1	0	1	3	.216

TOTAL	18	39	15	14	5	1	2	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Rick WiseRHP	5.0	10	5	5	1	1	2	29	3.99
Tom HouseLHP	2.0	3	1	1	3	0	1	15	4.65
Rick KreugerLHP	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	4.50

TOTAL	9.0	14	6	6	4	1	3	51	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningKCBOS

TOP 1
FLYOUT — Jim Wohlford flies out to first baseman Cecil Cooper. [1 out]
00
POP OUT — Al Cowens pops out to first baseman Cecil Cooper. [2 outs]
00
DOUBLE — Amos Otis doubles (37) on a to right fielder Dwight Evans.
00
BATTER OUT — Hal McRae out, third baseman Butch Hobson to first baseman Cecil Cooper. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Rick Burleson singles on a to left fielder Jim Wohlford.
00
PICKOFF ERROR 1B — Missed catch error by first baseman John Mayberry on the pickoff attempt, assist to pitcher Dennis Leonard. Rick Burleson to 2nd.
00
SINGLE — Denny Doyle singles on a bunt ground ball to first baseman John Mayberry. Rick Burleson to 3rd.
00
SINGLE — Fred Lynn singles on a ground ball to right fielder Al Cowens. Rick Burleson scores. Denny Doyle to 3rd. [1 run]
01
SAC FLY — Carl Yastrzemski out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Amos Otis. Denny Doyle scores. [1 run] [1 out]
02
SINGLE — Carlton Fisk singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Fred Lynn to 3rd.
02
SINGLE — Cecil Cooper singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Fred Lynn scores. Carlton Fisk to 2nd. [1 run]
03
SINGLE — Jim Rice singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Carlton Fisk to 3rd. Cecil Cooper to 2nd.
03
FIELD ERROR — Dwight Evans reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Cookie Rojas. Carlton Fisk scores. Cecil Cooper to 3rd. Jim Rice to 2nd. [1 run]
04
STRIKEOUT — Butch Hobson strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
04
DOUBLE — Rick Burleson doubles (19) on a to left fielder Jim Wohlford. Cecil Cooper scores. Jim Rice scores. Dwight Evans scores. [3 runs]
07
BATTER OUT — Denny Doyle out, pitcher Dennis Leonard to first baseman John Mayberry. [3 outs]
07

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Team Stats

BOS

6Runs15

14Hits18

2Errors2

.359Batting Avg.462

39At Bats39

7Extra-base Hits5

3Home Runs2

6Runs-Batted-In14

1Walks1

0Stolen Bases0

4Strikeouts5

7Left on Base4

27Total Bases28

Game Details

Sunday, August 29, 1976 · 3:33 AM

Fenway Park · Boston, MA

attendance: 26,747 (70.8%)

weather: 90 degrees, unknown