Kansas City Royals vs. Boston Red Sox

Jul 3, 1979

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
KC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	6
BOS	1	1	2	2	0	0	2	2	-	10	14	0	7

loss:

S. Busby(3-6)win: Boston Red Sox logo

S. Renko(6-3)

KCBOS

1Jim Rice singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Rick Burleson scores. Fred Lynn to 2nd. [1 run] 01
2Bob Montgomery out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Al Cowens. Butch Hobson scores. Dwight Evans to 3rd. [1 run] [1 out] 02
3Bob Watson hits a home run (7). Carlton Fisk scores. [2 runs] 04
4Jim Rice singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Bob Montgomery scores. Fred Lynn scores. [2 runs] 06
7Fred Lynn hits a home run (21). [1 run] 07
7Bob Watson hits a home run (8). [1 run] 08
8Dwight Evans hits a home run (10). [1 run] 09
8Fred Lynn singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Bob Montgomery scores. Rick Burleson to 2nd. [1 run] 010

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Willie WilsonLF	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	1	.313
2George Brett3B	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.330
3Amos OtisCF	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.307
4Darrell PorterC	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.302
5Al CowensRF	3	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.329
6George Scott1B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	4	.260
7Ralph LaCockDH	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.274
8Frank White2B	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	.285
9Freddie PatekSS	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	.232

TOTAL	5	30	0	0	5	3	0	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Steve BusbyRHP	2.2	5	4	4	4	4	1	37	3.54
Eduardo RodriguezRHP	4.1	5	4	4	0	0	2	17	5.56
Steve MingoriLHP	1.0	4	2	2	0	0	1	7	4.76
TOTAL	8.0	14	10	10	4	4	4	61	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Rick BurlesonSS	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	2	.272
2Jack Brohamer2B-3B	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	4	.258
3Fred LynnCF	3	4	2	2	1	1	1	2	.310
4Jim RiceLF	2	4	0	3	1	0	0	0	.321
5Carlton FiskDH	1	5	1	0	1	0	0	6	.278
6Bob Watson1B	2	3	2	3	0	0	2	2	.271
7Butch Hobson3B	0	2	1	0	1	1	0	1	.244
Larry Wolfe2B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239
8Dwight EvansRF	2	3	1	1	0	1	1	1	.273
9Bob MontgomeryC	2	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	.426
TOTAL	14	34	10	10	4	4	4	18	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Steve RenkoRHP	9.0	5	0	0	5	3	0	55	3.31


TOTAL	9.0	5	0	0	5	3	0	55	-

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1st inningKCBOS

TOP 1
GROUNDOUT — Willie Wilson grounds out to first baseman Bob Watson. [1 out]
00
GROUNDOUT — George Brett grounds out to first baseman Bob Watson. [2 outs]
00
BATTER OUT — Amos Otis out to center fielder Fred Lynn. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Rick Burleson singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.
00
PASSED BALL — Passed ball by catcher Darrell Porter. Rick Burleson to 2nd.
00
GROUNDOUT — Jack Brohamer grounds out to first baseman George Scott. Rick Burleson to 3rd. [1 out]
00
WALK — Fred Lynn walks.
00
SINGLE — Jim Rice singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Rick Burleson scores. Fred Lynn to 2nd. [1 run]
01
STRIKEOUT — Carlton Fisk strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
01
FORCEOUT — Bob Watson grounds into a force out, shortstop Freddie Patek to second baseman Frank White. Jim Rice out at 2nd. Bob Watson to 1st. [3 outs]
01

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BOS

0Runs10

5Hits14

0Errors0

.167Batting Avg.412

30At Bats34

1Extra-base Hits6

0Home Runs4

0Runs-Batted-In10

3Walks4

0Stolen Bases0

5Strikeouts4

6Left on Base7

6Total Bases28

Tuesday, July 3, 1979 · 7:05 PM

Fenway Park · Boston, MA

attendance: 34,814 (92.2%)

weather: 82 degrees, unknown