Starting Lineups:
Boston Red Sox Kansas City Royals
1. Harper lf Patek ss
2. Guerrero ss Rojas 2b
3. Smith cf Otis cf
4. Yastrzemski 1b Mayberry 1b
5. Cepeda dh Piniella lf
6. Petrocelli 3b McRae rf
7. Griffin 2b Reichardt dh
8. Montgomery c Bevacqua 3b
9. Miller rf Taylor c
Lee p Busby p
RED SOX 1ST: Harper grounded out (third to first); Guerrero
lined to second; Smith struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red
Sox 0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Patek flied out to right; Rojas grounded out
(pitcher to shortstop to first); Otis grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Royals 0.
RED SOX 2ND: Yastrzemski singled to right; Cepeda singled to
left [Yastrzemski to third]; Busby threw a wild pitch
[Yastrzemski scored, Cepeda to second]; Petrocelli struck out;
Griffin grounded out (shortstop to first); Montgomery struck
out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Royals 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Mayberry lined to right; Piniella singled to second;
McRae tripled [Piniella scored]; Reichardt hit a sacrifice fly
to center [McRae scored]; Bevacqua singled to right; Taylor
reached on an error by Petrocelli [Bevacqua to second]; Patek
flied out to left; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 1, Royals 2.
RED SOX 3RD: Miller was called out on strikes; Harper popped to
second; Guerrero flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red
Sox 1, Royals 2.
ROYALS 3RD: Rojas grounded out (first unassisted); Otis doubled
to left [Otis out at third (left to third)]; Mayberry walked;
Mayberry stole second; Piniella grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Royals 2.
RED SOX 4TH: Smith popped to shortstop; Yastrzemski reached on
an error by Patek; Cepeda grounded out (pitcher to first)
[Yastrzemski to second]; Busby threw a wild pitch [Yastrzemski
to third]; Petrocelli was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E,
1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Royals 2.
ROYALS 4TH: McRae homered to left; Reichardt was called out on
strikes; Bevacqua walked; Bevacqua stole second; Taylor lined
into a double play (first to second) [Bevacqua out at second]; 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Royals 3.
RED SOX 5TH: Griffin grounded out (second to first); Montgomery
struck out; Miller was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Red Sox 1, Royals 3.
ROYALS 5TH: Patek grounded out (third to first); Rojas grounded
out (shortstop to first); Otis singled to center; Mayberry flied
out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Royals 3.
RED SOX 6TH: Harper struck out; Guerrero singled to shortstop;
Smith walked [Guerrero to second]; Yastrzemski was called out on
strikes; Cepeda flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red
Sox 1, Royals 3.
ROYALS 6TH: Piniella flied out to center; McRae grounded out
(pitcher to first); Reichardt walked; Bevacqua forced Reichardt
(shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Royals
3.
RED SOX 7TH: Petrocelli was called out on strikes; Griffin was
called out on strikes; Montgomery grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Royals 3.
ROYALS 7TH: Taylor grounded out (shortstop to first); Patek
flied out to right; Rojas flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Red Sox 1, Royals 3.
RED SOX 8TH: Miller homered to right; Harper popped to shortstop
in foul territory; On a bunt Guerrero grounded out (shortstop to
first); Smith singled to left; Yastrzemski walked [Smith to
second]; BIRD REPLACED BUSBY (PITCHING); Cepeda lined to left; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Royals 3.
ROYALS 8TH: Otis flied out to right; Mayberry grounded out
(first to pitcher); Piniella singled to left; McRae grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Royals 3.
RED SOX 9TH: KIRKPATRICK REPLACED PINIELLA (PLAYING LF); HOVLEY
REPLACED MCRAE (PLAYING RF); Petrocelli popped to first in foul
territory; Griffin grounded out (shortstop to first); Montgomery
was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2,
Royals 3.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Red Sox 2 5 1 6
Royals 3 7 1 6