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Red Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 16, 1976
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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 July 16, 1976 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 1976 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 16, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Wise |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Fitzmorris |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 35,600 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Luciano 1B: Al Clark 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Bill Haller |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
| Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Fred Lynn | Right Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Bob Montgomery | Catcher |
| Bob Heise | Third Baseman |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Nelson | Second Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Jamie Quirk | DH |
| Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
| Bob Stinson | Catcher |
| Jim Wohlford | Left Fielder |
| Frank White | Shortstop |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 16, 1976
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Fitzmorris
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Fitzmorris
Doyle hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Doyle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Fitzmorris
Lynn hits a popup towards short. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Fitzmorris
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doyle scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Fitzmorris
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Wise
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Wise
Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Wise
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Fitzmorris
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cooper for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Fitzmorris
Burleson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Fitzmorris
Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards short. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Wise
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quirk vs. Wise
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Wise
Cowens hits a line drive towards first. Cooper reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heise vs. Fitzmorris
Heise hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Fitzmorris
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Fitzmorris
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Wise
Stinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Wise
Wohlford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wise
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Fitzmorris
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Fitzmorris
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Fitzmorris
Rice is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Wise
Nelson hits a line drive towards the mound. Wise reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Wise
Otis hits a line drive into right field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Wise
Brett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Brett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Wise
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Quirk vs. Wise
Quirk hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Fitzmorris
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzmorris covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Fitzmorris
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Fitzmorris
Montgomery hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Wise
Cowens hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Montgomery settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Wise
Stinson hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Wise
Wohlford hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heise vs. Fitzmorris
Heise hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Fitzmorris
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Fitzmorris
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wise
White hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Wise
Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Wise
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Wise
Brett takes first base on ball four. Otis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayberry vs. Wise
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mayberry vs. Wise
Mayberry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Mayberry reaches second base with a double. Otis scores. Brett scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Quirk vs. Wise
Quirk strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Fitzmorris
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynn for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Fitzmorris
Yastrzemski hits a popup into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Fitzmorris
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Wise
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Wise
Stinson hits a popup towards third. Heise settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Wise
Wohlford hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Fitzmorris
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Fitzmorris
Burleson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montgomery vs. Fitzmorris
Montgomery hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Darwin vs. Fitzmorris
Steve Dillard pinch runs for Bob Montgomery. Bobby Darwin pinch hits for Bob Heise.
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wise
Carlton Fisk now catching. Rico Petrocelli now playing third base.
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Wise
Nelson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Wise
There goes Nelson. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Nelson steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Wise
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Wise
Brett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Fitzmorris
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Fitzmorris
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Fitzmorris
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. White fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Fitzmorris
There goes Lynn. The throw from Stinson and he is safe. Lynn steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Fitzmorris
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/16/1976, game 2 -- Boston at Kansas City (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Miller R, cf 4 0 0 0 Nelson D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Doyle D, 2b 4 1 2 0 Otis A, cf 3 1 0 0
Lynn F, rf 4 0 0 0 Brett G, 3b 3 1 1 0
Yastrzemski C, lf 4 0 1 1 Mayberry J, 1b 2 0 2 2
Rice J, dh 3 0 0 0 Quirk J, dh 3 0 0 0
Cooper C, 1b 3 0 1 0 Cowens A, rf 3 0 0 0
Burleson R, ss 3 0 0 0 Stinson B, c 3 0 0 0
Montgomery B, c 3 0 1 0 Wohlford J, lf 3 0 0 0
Dillard S, pr 0 0 0 0 White F, ss 3 0 0 0
Fisk C, c 0 0 0 0
Heise B, 3b 2 0 0 0
Darwin B, ph 1 0 0 0
Petrocelli R, 3b 0 0 0 0
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31 1 5 1 27 2 4 2
Boston 100 000 000 -- 1
Kansas City 000 002 00x -- 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Wise R (L) 8.0 4 2 2 3 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Fitzmorris A (W) 9.0 5 1 1 0 2
DP -- Boston 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Boston 3, Kansas City 4
2B -- Doyle D, Brett G, Mayberry J
SB -- Brett G, Otis A, Nelson D, Lynn F
T -- 2:25
A -- 35600
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