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Red Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
June 15, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Boston Red Sox, played on June 15, 1975 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 15, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 15, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Lee |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dennis Leonard |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 17,583 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Deegan 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: Merle Anthony 3B: George Maloney |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bernie Carbo | Left Fielder |
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Tim Blackwell | Catcher |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Wohlford | Right Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Hal McRae | Left Fielder |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | DH |
| Fran Healy | Catcher |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
June 15, 1975
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Leonard
Carbo strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Leonard
Burleson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Leonard
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Leonard
Lynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Lynn reaches second base with a double. Burleson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Leonard
There's a wild pitch. Lynn moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Leonard
Rice strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Lee
Wohlford hits a line drive towards short. Burleson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Lee
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Lee covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Lee
Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Leonard
Petrocelli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Leonard
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Leonard
Doyle hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Leonard
Blackwell hits a line drive towards short. Patek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Leonard
Carbo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Lee
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Lee
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Lee covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Lee
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Leonard
Burleson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Burleson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Leonard
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Leonard
Lynn hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Leonard
Rice strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Lee
Healy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Healy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Lee
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Lee
Patek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Healy scores. Patek moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wohlford vs. Lee
Lee spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Lee. Patek moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wohlford vs. Lee
Wohlford hits a popup towards third. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brett vs. Lee
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Leonard
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Leonard
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Leonard
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Petrocelli moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blackwell vs. Leonard
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Petrocelli scores. Blackwell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. Leonard
Carbo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burleson vs. Leonard
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Lee
Otis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Otis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Lee
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mayberry vs. Lee
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Otis scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Lee
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Healy vs. Lee
Healy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Petrocelli. Mayberry moves to third. Killebrew moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Lee
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mayberry scores. There goes Killebrew trying to get to home. Lynn throws the ball in to Blackwell who tags Killebrew who's trying to score from second, for the out. Healy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Patek vs. Lee
Patek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Healy scores. White moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wohlford vs. Lee
Wohlford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Leonard
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Leonard
Lynn hits a popup into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Leonard
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Lee
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Lee
Otis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Otis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Lee
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Lee
Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Leonard
Petrocelli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Evans bunts towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. Petrocelli moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. McDaniel
Doyle hits a line drive towards first. Mayberry catches it and throws to second to double up Petrocelli. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Lee
Al Cowens pinch hits for Harmon Killebrew.
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Lee
Healy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lee
White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Lee
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. McDaniel
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. McDaniel
Carbo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. McDaniel
Burleson hits a popup into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. McDaniel
There goes Carbo. The throw from Healy and he is out, Patek applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Lee
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Lee
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Lee
Otis hits a popup into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. McDaniel
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. McDaniel
Lynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. McDaniel
There's a wild pitch. Lynn moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. McDaniel
Rice is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petrocelli vs. McDaniel
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lynn scores. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. McDaniel
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rice scores. Petrocelli moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Mingori
Steve Mingori now pitching.
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Mingori covering, for the out. Petrocelli moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blackwell vs. Mingori
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Healy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Petrocelli scores. Evans scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Mingori
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carbo for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Lee
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Lee
Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Lee
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Healy vs. Lee
Healy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cowens moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Lee
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cowens scores. Healy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rojas vs. Lee
Cookie Rojas pinch hits for Freddie Patek.
Rojas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Healy scores. White moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wohlford vs. Moret
Roger Moret now pitching.
Wohlford hits a popup towards third. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Mingori
Cookie Rojas now playing second base. Frank White now playing shortstop.
Burleson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Mingori
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Mingori
Lynn hits a fly ball into right field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Moret
Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Moret
Otis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Moret
McRae bunts towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. Brett moves to third. Otis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mayberry vs. Moret
Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brett tags and scores. Otis tags and moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cowens vs. Moret
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moret fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/15/1975 -- Boston at Kansas City (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Carbo B, lf 3 0 0 0 Wohlford J, rf 5 0 0 0
Burleson R, ss 5 1 3 0 Brett G, 3b 5 1 1 0
Yastrzemski C, 1b 5 0 1 0 Otis A, cf 5 1 3 0
Lynn F, cf 5 1 2 1 McRae H, lf 4 0 0 0
Rice J, dh 3 1 0 0 Mayberry J, 1b 4 1 1 2
Petrocelli R, 3b 3 2 2 1 Killebrew H, dh 2 0 1 0
Evans D, rf 3 2 2 1 Cowens A, ph 3 1 1 0
Doyle D, 2b 4 1 1 2 Healy F, c 4 3 2 0
Blackwell T, c 4 0 2 3 White F, 2b-ss 4 0 3 2
Patek F, ss 3 0 2 2
Rojas C, ph-2b 1 0 1 1
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35 8 13 8 40 7 15 7
Boston 120 100 040 -- 8
Kansas City 001 300 021 -- 7
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Lee B (W) 7.2 13 6 6 0 1
Moret R (S) 1.1 2 1 1 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Leonard D* 5.0 8 4 4 2 5
McDaniel L (L) 2.1 3 4 4 2 0
Mingori S 1.2 2 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
E -- Lee B, Petrocelli R
DP -- Kansas City 3
LOB -- Boston 5, Kansas City 8
2B -- Lynn F, Burleson R, Healy F, Otis A 2, White F
HR -- Doyle D
CS -- Carbo B
SH -- Evans D, McRae H
SF -- Mayberry J
WP -- Leonard D, McDaniel L
T -- 2:41
A -- 17583
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