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FINAL
May 16, 1978

Box Score

123456789RHE
BOS000020100381
KC110000000291
win:B. Lee (BOS)loss:P. Splittorff (KC)
Boston Red Sox logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Rick BurlesonSS2401000.194
2Jerry Remy2B1400000.292
3Jim RiceLF2400000.361
4Carl Yastrzemski1B0400100.303
5Carlton FiskC1400000.248
6Fred LynnCF0310010.322
7Dwight EvansRF2321001.257
8Bob BaileyDH0201100.095
9Frank Duffy3B0200000.231
TOTAL83033211
Boston Red Sox logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Bill LeeLHP9.09224102.52
TOTAL9.0922410
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Willie WilsonLF2410000.271
2Jerry Terrell3B0400000.186
3Amos OtisCF1401000.301
4Hal McRaeDH2400000.292
5John WathanC1400000.243
6Clint Hurdle1B0310210.244
7Joe ZdebRF1401100.227
8Freddie PatekSS2400100.260
9Frank White2B0300000.247
TOTAL93422410
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Paul SplittorffLHP9.08332112.69
TOTAL9.0833211

Scoring Summary

boskc
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    1
    Amos Otis out, third baseman Frank Duffy to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski. Willie Wilson scores.[1 run]
    01
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Joe Zdeb doubles (1) on a to center fielder Fred Lynn. Clint Hurdle scores. Joe Zdeb out at 3rd on the throw, center fielder Fred Lynn to shortstop Rick Burleson to third baseman Frank Duffy.[1 run]
    02
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    5
    Bob Bailey out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Joe Zdeb. Fred Lynn scores.[1 run]
    12
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    5
    Rick Burleson singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Dwight Evans scores. Rick Burleson out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Willie Wilson to second baseman Frank White.[1 run]
    22
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    7
    Dwight Evans hits a home run (3).[1 run]
    32

Play-by-Play

1st inningboskc
  • TOP 1
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    FIELD ERROR — Rick Burleson reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Freddie Patek.
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Jerry Remy grounds into a double play, second baseman Frank White to shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman Clint Hurdle. Rick Burleson out at 2nd. Jerry Remy out at 1st.[2 outs]
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    SINGLE — Jim Rice singles on a to right fielder Joe Zdeb.
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    STRIKEOUT — Carl Yastrzemski strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Willie Wilson singles on a to left fielder Jim Rice.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    POP OUT — Jerry Terrell pops out to second baseman Jerry Remy.[1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Amos Otis out, third baseman Frank Duffy to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski. Willie Wilson scores.[1 run][2 outs]
    01
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Hal McRae out to left fielder Jim Rice.[3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

3Runs2
8Hits9
1Errors1
.267Batting Avg.265
30At Bats34
1Extra-base Hits1
1Home Runs0
3Runs-Batted-In2
1Walks1
0Stolen Bases2
2Strikeouts4
3Left on Base6
11Total Bases10

Game Details

Tuesday, May 16, 1978 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 23,474 (61.9%)
weather: 63 degrees, unknown