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FINAL
May 9, 1978

Box Score

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KC000000201370
BOS02000020-4111
win:D. Eckersley (BOS)loss:J. Colborn (KC)
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Freddie PatekSS0300200.261
Joe LahoudPH0100000.000
U L WashingtonSS0000000.333
2Tom PoquetteLF2400000.313
3Hal McRaeDH2410100.284
4Al CowensRF1400000.275
5Darrell PorterC1400000.333
Willie WilsonPR0000000.273
6Clint Hurdle1B-3B0310000.225
7Amos OtisCF1412201.273
8Jerry Terrell3B-2B0300200.194
9Frank White2B0200100.237
Ralph LaCockPH-1B0100000.143
TOTAL73332801
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Jim ColbornRHP6.211441315.73
Doug BirdRHP1.10002006.28
TOTAL8.01144331
Boston Red Sox logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Rick BurlesonSS1501000.211
2Jerry Remy2B2411000.319
3Jim RiceLF2312001.379
4Carl Yastrzemski1B2300010.316
5Carlton FiskC0400100.245
6Fred LynnCF2410000.310
7Butch HobsonDH0300110.288
8Dwight EvansRF0400100.265
9Jack Brohamer3B2310010.344
TOTAL113344331
Boston Red Sox logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Dennis EckersleyRHP9.07328013.71
TOTAL9.0732801

Scoring Summary

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  • Boston Red Sox logo
    2
    Rick Burleson singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Fred Lynn scores. Jack Brohamer to 3rd.[1 run]
    01
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    2
    Jerry Remy singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Jack Brohamer scores. Rick Burleson to 3rd.[1 run]
    02
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    Amos Otis hits a home run (4). Clint Hurdle scores.[2 runs]
    22
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    7
    Jim Rice hits a home run (10). Jerry Remy scores.[2 runs]
    24
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    9
    Passed ball by catcher Carlton Fisk. Hal McRae scores. Willie Wilson to 3rd.[1 run]
    34

Play-by-Play

1st inningkcbos
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Freddie Patek strikes out swinging.[1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Tom Poquette singles on a to center fielder Fred Lynn.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Hal McRae strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    FLYOUT — Al Cowens flies out to catcher Carlton Fisk.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Rick Burleson out, third baseman Jerry Terrell to first baseman Clint Hurdle.[1 out]
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BUNT GROUNDOUT — Jerry Remy bunt grounds out to pitcher Jim Colborn.[2 outs]
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    SINGLE — Jim Rice singles.
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    SINGLE — Carl Yastrzemski singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Jim Rice to 3rd.
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    LINEOUT — Carlton Fisk lines out to shortstop Freddie Patek.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

3Runs4
7Hits11
0Errors1
.212Batting Avg.333
33At Bats33
1Extra-base Hits2
1Home Runs1
2Runs-Batted-In4
0Walks3
1Stolen Bases0
8Strikeouts3
4Left on Base9
10Total Bases16

Game Details

Tuesday, May 9, 1978 · 7:05 PM
Fenway Park · Boston, MA
attendance: 22,369 (59.2%)
weather: 62 degrees, unknown