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Boston Red Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
1987-08-02 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 29154 · 2:51
Kansas City Royals defeated Boston Red Sox 13–5. Kansas City Royals put up 5 in the 8th. Mark Gubicza earned the win. Kevin Seitzer went 6-for-6 with 2 HR and 7 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 20 |
W: Mark Gubicza L: Bob Stanley SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dale Ford · 1B: Mike Reilly · 2B: Tim Welke · 3B: Terry Cooney · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ellis Burks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marty Barrett | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wade Boggs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Horn | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Greenwell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Spike Owen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Marc Sullivan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Benzinger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lonnie Smith | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Seitzer | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Tartabull | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Bo Jackson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bill Pecota | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Steve Balboni | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ross Jones | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Larry Owen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Stanley | 3.2 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
 Steve Crawford | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 Tom Bolton | 2.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
 Calvin Schiraldi | 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Gubicza | 8.1 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
 Jerry Don Gleaton | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ellis Burks: 8
- Marty Barrett: S6/G56
- Wade Boggs: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Lonnie Smith: 9
- Kevin Seitzer: S6/G4M
- George Brett: DGR/F7L.1-3
- Danny Tartabull: 63.3-H
- Bo Jackson: K
Top 2
- Jim Rice: 63
- Sam Horn: W
- Dwight Evans: HR/7.1-H
- Mike Greenwell: 31
- Spike Owen: 5
Bot 2
- Bill Pecota: 63
- Steve Balboni: W
- Ross Jones: HP.1-2
- Larry Owen: 1/P
- Lonnie Smith: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Marc Sullivan: 3/FL
- Ellis Burks: 63
- Marty Barrett: 63
Bot 3
- Kevin Seitzer: HR/7
- George Brett: 43
- Danny Tartabull: S8/L8S
- Bo Jackson: S8/G1.1-2
- Bill Pecota: S7/L7S.2-3;1-2
- Steve Balboni: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Wade Boggs: W
- Jim Rice: 14(1)3/GDP
- Sam Horn: 43
Bot 4
- Ross Jones: S8/L4M
- Larry Owen: 34/SH/G.1-2
- Lonnie Smith: S7/L7S.2-3
- Kevin Seitzer: S9/L9S.3-H;1-2
- George Brett: 7.2-3
- Danny Tartabull: S5/G5.3-H;1-2
- Bo Jackson: K
Top 5
- Dwight Evans: 53
- Mike Greenwell: S9/L89
- Spike Owen: S9/G34.1-3
- Marc Sullivan: 7/SF.3-H
- Ellis Burks: W.1-2
- Marty Barrett: 8
Bot 5
- Bill Pecota: W
- Steve Balboni: D7/L7L.1-H
- Ross Jones: FC5/BG.2X3(5);B-1
- Larry Owen: 7
- Lonnie Smith: S7/L7S.1-2
- Kevin Seitzer: HR/8.2-H;1-H
- George Brett: W
- Danny Tartabull: 4(1)/FO/F
Top 6
- Wade Boggs: W
- Jim Rice: 54(1)3/GDP
- Sam Horn: 63
Bot 6
- Bo Jackson: K
- Bill Pecota: K/C
- Steve Balboni: S7/L7S.B-2(E7)
- Ross Jones: W
- Larry Owen: 8
Top 7
- Dwight Evans: 8
- Mike Greenwell: 8
- Spike Owen: K
Bot 7
- Lonnie Smith: 9
- Kevin Seitzer: S8/G4M
- George Brett: 64(1)/FO
- Danny Tartabull: W.1-2
- Bo Jackson: 43
Top 8
- Marc Sullivan: 5/FL
- Ellis Burks: 53
- Marty Barrett: S6/G56
- Wade Boggs: S9/G34.1-2
- Jim Rice: PB.2-3;1-2
- Jim Rice: 4/L
Bot 8
- Bill Pecota: S7/G56
- Steve Balboni: SB2
- Steve Balboni: S7/L7L.2-H
- Ross Jones: K/C
- Larry Owen: K
- Lonnie Smith: D7/L7L.1-3
- Kevin Seitzer: DGR/L9L.3-H;2-H
- George Brett: HR/7.2-H
- Danny Tartabull: K
Top 9
- Sam Horn: K/C
- Dwight Evans: HR/7
- Mike Greenwell: T7/L78D
- Spike Owen: S4/L1.3-H
- Todd Benzinger: 3/G.1-2
- Ellis Burks: 7