Royals (8) vs Red Sox (3) · Aug 9, 1987 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Aug 9, 1987

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
KC	1	2	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	8	17	0	11
BOS	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	1	7

win:J. Davis (KC)loss:S. Crawford (BOS)

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1
George Brett singles on a ground ball to left fielder Todd Benzinger. Willie Wilson scores. Kevin Seitzer to 2nd.[1 run]
10
2
Willie Wilson doubles (12) on a line drive to right fielder Dave Henderson. Steve Balboni scores. Jamie Quirk to 3rd.[1 run]
20
2
Kevin Seitzer out, second baseman Marty Barrett to first baseman Dwight Evans. Jamie Quirk scores. Willie Wilson to 3rd.[1 run][2 outs]
30
3
Ellis Burks singles on a line drive to left fielder Lonnie Smith. Spike Owen scores. John Marzano to 2nd.[1 run]
31
3
Todd Benzinger singles on a fly ball to right fielder Danny Tartabull. John Marzano scores. Ellis Burks to 3rd. Marty Barrett to 2nd.[1 run]
32
3
Don Baylor hit by pitch. Ellis Burks scores. Marty Barrett to 3rd. Todd Benzinger to 2nd.[1 run]
33
4
Danny Tartabull singles on a line drive to left fielder Todd Benzinger. Kevin Seitzer scores. George Brett to 2nd.[1 run]
43
4
Frank White singles on a ground ball to left fielder Todd Benzinger. George Brett scores. Danny Tartabull to 3rd. Frank White to 2nd. Missed catch error by catcher John Marzano, assist to left fielder Todd Benzinger.[1 run]
53
4
Steve Balboni doubles (10) on a fly ball to left fielder Todd Benzinger. Danny Tartabull scores. Frank White scores.[2 runs]
73
7
Kevin Seitzer hits a home run (10).[1 run]
83

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Willie WilsonCF	2	6	1	1	2	0	0	1	.276
2Kevin Seitzer3B	3	4	2	2	0	1	1	1	.330
3George Brett1B	2	4	1	1	0	1	0	1	.303
4Danny TartabullRF	1	5	1	1	0	0	0	4	.296
5Lonnie SmithLF	1	5	0	0	1	0	0	4	.269
6Frank White2B	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	2	.237
7Steve BalboniDH	3	5	1	2	0	0	0	2	.227
8Jamie QuirkC	1	4	1	0	1	1	0	3	.241
9Ross JonesSS	2	5	0	0	1	0	0	4	.259

TOTAL	17	43	8	7	5	3	1	22

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Bud BlackLHP	2.1	3	3	3	0	2	0	20	3.35
John DavisRHP	6.2	4	0	0	4	0	0	31	1.54

TOTAL	9.0	7	3	3	4	2	0	51

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Ellis BurksCF	1	4	1	1	1	1	3	.270
2Marty Barrett2B	0	3	0	0	0	1	3	.265
3Todd BenzingerLF	1	4	0	1	0	0	1	.256
4Dwight Evans1B	0	4	0	0	1	0	4	.323
5Don BaylorDH	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	.233
6Dave HendersonRF	1	4	0	0	0	0	4	.221
7Ed Romero3B	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	.286
8Spike OwenSS	2	4	1	0	1	0	0	.264
9John MarzanoC	1	2	1	0	0	0	2	.259
Sam HornPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333
TOTAL	7	32	3	3	4	2	18

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Bob WoodwardRHP	1.1	5	3	3	1	1	0	16	8.53
Steve CrawfordRHP	2.1	6	4	1	1	2	0	23	5.91
Tom BoltonLHP	5.1	6	1	1	3	0	1	27	3.50
TOTAL	9.0	17	8	5	5	3	1	66

1st inningkcbos

TOP 1
SINGLE — Willie Wilson singles on a fly ball to left fielder Todd Benzinger.
00
WILD PITCH — Wild pitch by pitcher Bob Woodward. Willie Wilson to 2nd.
00
WALK — Kevin Seitzer walks.
00
SINGLE — George Brett singles on a ground ball to left fielder Todd Benzinger. Willie Wilson scores. Kevin Seitzer to 2nd.[1 run]
10
LINEOUT — Danny Tartabull lines out to shortstop Spike Owen.[1 out]
10
STRIKEOUT — Lonnie Smith strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
10
FORCEOUT — Frank White grounds into a force out, shortstop Spike Owen to second baseman Marty Barrett. George Brett out at 2nd. Frank White to 1st.[3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
WALK — Ellis Burks walks.
10
LINEOUT — Marty Barrett lines out to center fielder Willie Wilson.[1 out]
10
STOLEN BASE 2B — Ellis Burks steals (20) 2nd base.
10
BATTER OUT — Todd Benzinger out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman George Brett. Ellis Burks to 3rd.[2 outs]
10
BATTER OUT — Dwight Evans out, shortstop Ross Jones to first baseman George Brett.[3 outs]
10

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BOS

8Runs3

17Hits7

0Errors1

.395Batting Avg.219

43At Bats32

3Extra-base Hits1

1Home Runs0

7Runs-Batted-In3

3Walks2

0Stolen Bases1

5Strikeouts4

11Left on Base7

22Total Bases8

Sunday, August 9, 1987 · 3:33 AM

Fenway Park · Boston, MA

attendance: 34,009 (90.1%)