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Red Sox
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 21, 1978
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Splittorff
Remy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Splittorff
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Splittorff
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Eckersley
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Eckersley
McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaCock vs. Eckersley
LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Splittorff
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Splittorff
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Splittorff
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynn for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Eckersley
Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Eckersley
Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Hurdle vs. Eckersley
Hurdle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Eckersley
Poquette hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Eckersley
Patek strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Eckersley
White strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Splittorff
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Splittorff
Hobson hits a popup, foul, towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Splittorff
Duffy hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Eckersley
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Eckersley
McRae hits a line drive into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Eckersley
LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Splittorff
Remy hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Splittorff
Evans hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hurdle. Evans reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Splittorff
Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Splittorff
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops it up and throws to first, with Splittorff covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Eckersley
Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Eckersley
Willie Wilson pinch runs for Amos Otis.
There goes Wilson. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Eckersley
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hurdle vs. Eckersley
Hurdle hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Eckersley
Poquette hits a line drive into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Splittorff
Willie Wilson now playing center field.
Fisk hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Splittorff
Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Splittorff
Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Splittorff
Hobson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Eckersley
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Eckersley
White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Eckersley
Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Eckersley
McRae hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Rice who is chasing the ball. McRae reaches third base with a triple. Brett goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
LaCock vs. Eckersley
There goes McRae. The slide. Fisk applies the tag. McRae is out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Splittorff
Duffy hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Splittorff
Remy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Splittorff
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Splittorff
Rice hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Remy moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Yastrzemski vs. Splittorff
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Ripley
Allen Ripley now pitching.
LaCock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. LaCock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Ripley
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. LaCock moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Porter vs. Ripley
Porter hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Lynn, who is chasing the ball. Porter reaches third base with a triple. LaCock scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hurdle vs. Ripley
Garry Hancock now playing right field. Dwight Evans now playing center field.
Hurdle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Porter scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Poquette vs. Ripley
Poquette hits a fly ball into center field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Ripley
Patek takes first base on ball four. Hurdle moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Ripley
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hurdle scores. Patek moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Ripley
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Patek moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McRae vs. Ripley
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Splittorff
Fisk hits a line drive towards third. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hancock vs. Splittorff
Hancock hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Splittorff
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Ripley
LaCock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Ripley
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. LaCock moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Porter vs. Ripley
Porter hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hobson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hurdle vs. Ripley
Hurdle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. LaCock scores. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zdeb vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Joe Zdeb pinch hits for Tom Poquette.
Zdeb hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Splittorff
Joe Zdeb now playing left field.
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Splittorff
Duffy hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Splittorff
Remy hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Burgmeier
Patek hits a line drive into center field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Burgmeier
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Burgmeier
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Burgmeier
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Splittorff
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Splittorff
Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Splittorff
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Zdeb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Splittorff
Fisk hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play