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Royals 12 @ Red Sox 17
Fenway Park
May 28, 1977

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Kansas City Royals, played on May 28, 1977 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox beat the visiting Royals with a score of 17 to 12.

Game Summary

DateMay 28, 1977 
Visiting Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 12 H: 16 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 12
Hits: 16
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 17 H: 17 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 17
Hits: 17
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherBill Campbell  
Losing PitcherMarty Pattin  
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Game Winning RBIDwight Evans 

Game Info

DateMay 28, 1977 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamKansas City Royals 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherDoug Bird  
Home Starting PitcherLuis Tiant  
BallparkFenway Park 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance26,126 
Time of Game3 hours 21 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Russ Goetz
1B: George Maloney
2B: Terry Cooney
3B: Greg Kosc

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
George Brett  Third Baseman 
Hal McRae  DH 
Amos Otis  Center Fielder 
John Mayberry  First Baseman 
Al Cowens  Right Fielder 
Tom Poquette  Left Fielder 
Buck Martinez  Catcher 
Freddie Patek  Shortstop 
Frank White  Second Baseman 
Whitey Herzog  Manager 

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rick Burleson  Shortstop 
Fred Lynn  Center Fielder 
Jim Rice  DH 
Carl Yastrzemski  Left Fielder 
Carlton Fisk  Catcher 
George Scott  First Baseman 
Dwight Evans  Right Fielder 
Butch Hobson  Third Baseman 
Denny Doyle  Second Baseman 
Don Zimmer  Manager 

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Royals 12 @ Red Sox 17
Fenway Park
May 28, 1977

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         Game of 5/28/1977 -- Kansas City at Boston (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Brett G, 3b           5  2  2  0   Burleson R, ss        5  2  1  1   
McRae H, dh           5  4  3  4   Lynn F, cf            2  1  1  0   
Otis A, cf            4  2  2  2   Carbo B, rf           3  0  0  0   
Mayberry J, 1b        3  0  0  1   Rice J, dh            5  2  3  5   
Cowens A, rf          4  2  2  2   Yastrzemski C, lf     4  3  3  2   
Poquette T, lf        4  1  3  2   Fisk C, c             4  2  2  3   
Martinez B, c         5  0  1  1   Scott G, 1b           4  2  2  2   
Patek F, ss           4  0  0  0   Evans D, rf-cf        5  2  1  3   
Nelson D, 2b          1  0  0  0   Hobson B, 3b          5  1  1  1   
White F, 2b           3  1  2  0   Doyle D, 2b           5  2  3  0   
LaCock P, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Heise B, 2b-ss        0  0  0  0                                      
Porter D, ph          1  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40 12 16 12                        42 17 17 17

Kansas City      120 520 020 -- 12
Boston           200 272 40x -- 17

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bird D                4.1  7  7  7  1  7
Gura L*               0.0  3  3  3  0  0
Pattin M (L)+         1.2  4  6  4  1  2
Hassler A             2.0  3  1  1  2  4

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tiant L               3.1  6  6  6  5  1
Paxton M              1.2  5  4  4  0  0
Campbell B (W)        4.0  5  2  2  0  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 7th

E -- Martinez B, Brett G
LOB -- Kansas City 9, Boston 5
2B -- McRae H, Poquette T, Brett G, Doyle D, Hobson B
3B -- McRae H
HR -- Yastrzemski C, McRae H, Fisk C, Rice J 2, Evans D, Scott G, Otis A, Cowens A
SB -- McRae H
CS -- White F
SF -- Mayberry J, Otis A
HBP -- by Paxton M (Cowens A)
T -- 3:21
A -- 26126

    

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