Red Sox @ Royals
August 2, 1987

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Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 5 9 1
Royals 13 20 0
Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 5 9 1
Royals 13 20 0

Ellis Burks Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .268
OBP .250 .316
At Bats 3 317
Hits 0 85
• Singles 0 48
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 1 21
RBI’s 0 42

Jerry Gleaton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 4
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Royals Stadium - August 2, 1987
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Out
Jerry Gleaton
Larry Owen
Steve Balboni
Bill Pecota
Kevin Seitzer
Ross Jones
Lonnie Smith
Bo Jackson
Danny Tartabull
Ellis Burks
Spike Owen

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 5 9 1 5
Kansas City Royals 13 20 0 12
Winning Pitcher Mark Gubicza
Losing Pitcher Bob Stanley
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Kevin Seitzer
Attendance 29,154
Time of Game 2 hours 51 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Burks hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Todd Benzinger pinch hits for Marc Sullivan. Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Benzinger for the out. Owen moves to second.
Top 9 Jerry Gleaton now pitching. Owen hits a line drive beyond second. Pecota can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Greenwell scores.
Top 9 Greenwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Greenwell reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 Evans hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Horn is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Tartabull strikes out.
Bottom 8 Brett hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Seitzer hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Balboni scores. Smith scores.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Smith reaches second base with a double. Balboni moves to third.
Bottom 8 Owen strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jones is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Balboni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pecota scores.
Bottom 8 There goes Pecota. The throw from Sullivan and he is safe. Pecota steals second.
Bottom 8 Calvin Schiraldi now pitching. Pecota hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Rice hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Pecota reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 The ball gets by Owen for a passed ball. Barrett moves to third. Boggs moves to second.
Top 8 Boggs hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Barrett moves to second.
Top 8 Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Sullivan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Seitzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Tartabull takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to second.
Bottom 7 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Seitzer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Owen strikes out.
Top 7 Greenwell hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Owen hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Balboni hits a line drive into left field. Rice picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rice. Balboni moves to second.
Bottom 6 Pecota is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Jackson strikes out.
Top 6 Horn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Boggs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Tom Bolton now pitching. Tartabull hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brett takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Seitzer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 5 Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jones bunts towards third. Boggs fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Balboni hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Balboni reaches second base with a double. Pecota goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Pecota takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Burks takes first base on ball four. Owen moves to second.
Top 5 Sullivan hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Greenwell tags and scores.
Top 5 Owen hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Greenwell moves to third.
Top 5 Greenwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Steve Crawford now pitching. Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smith scores. Seitzer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith moves to third.
Bottom 4 Seitzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones scores. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to third.
Bottom 4 Owen bunts towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Barrett covering, for the out. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Horn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pecota scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Boggs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Pecota hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tartabull moves to third. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tartabull moves to second.
Bottom 3 Tartabull hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Seitzer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sullivan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Balboni settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Owen hits a popup towards the mound. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones is hit by the pitch. Balboni moves to second.
Bottom 2 Balboni takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Pecota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Owen hits a popup towards third. Seitzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops it up and throws to first, with Gubicza covering, for the out.
Top 2 Evans hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Horn takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Seitzer scores.
Bottom 1 Brett hits a fly ball into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Seitzer moves to third.
Bottom 1 Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards second. Pecota scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Burks hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.