Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals
Aug 24, 1979
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 7 |
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
loss:
D. Eckersley(16-7)win:
C. Chamberlain(3-0)
D. Eckersley(16-7)win:C. Chamberlain(3-0)Scoring Summary
BOSKC
2Dwight Evans singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Bob Watson scores. Dwight Evans to 3rd. Dwight Evans advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by catcher Darrell Porter. [1 run] 10- 4George Brett singles. Willie Wilson scores. George Brett to 2nd. [1 run] 11
- 4Darrell Porter singles on a to right fielder Dwight Evans. George Brett scores. [1 run] 12
- 5Hal McRae singles on a to left fielder Jim Rice. Frank White scores. Willie Wilson scores. [2 runs] 14
- 7Rick Burleson singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Bob Watson scores. Gary Allenson to 2nd. [1 run] 24
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rick BurlesonSS | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .288 |
| 2Stan Papi2B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .176 |
| Tom PoquettePH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .295 |
| Larry Wolfe2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .253 |
| 3Fred LynnCF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .346 |
| 4Jim RiceLF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .334 |
| 5Carl YastrzemskiDH | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .277 |
| 6Bob Watson1B | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .302 |
| 7Butch Hobson3B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .262 |
| 8Dwight EvansRF | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 |
| 9Gary AllensonC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .214 |
| Jim DwyerPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .281 |
| TOTAL | 10 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 17 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis EckersleyRHP | 8.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 2.82 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 46 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Willie WilsonLF | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .297 |
| 2Hal McRaeDH | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .270 |
| 3George Brett3B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| 4Darrell PorterC | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 |
| 5Ralph LaCock1B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .279 |
| 6Al CowensRF | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .295 |
| 7Amos OtisCF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 |
| 8Frank White2B | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .247 |
| 9U L WashingtonSS | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .252 |
| TOTAL | 5 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig ChamberlainRHP | 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 1.33 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 53 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningBOSKC
- TOP 1
- BATTER OUT — Rick Burleson out to center fielder Amos Otis. [1 out]00
- STRIKEOUT — Stan Papi strikes out swinging. [2 outs]00
- SINGLE — Fred Lynn singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens.00
- STRIKEOUT — Jim Rice strikes out swinging. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- BATTER OUT — Willie Wilson out to right fielder Dwight Evans. [1 out]00
- BATTER OUT — Hal McRae out to center fielder Fred Lynn. [2 outs]00
- BATTER OUT — George Brett out to center fielder Fred Lynn. [3 outs]00
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Team Stats
Game Details
Friday, August 24, 1979 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 39,782 (105.0%)