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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox
1989-07-27 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 34223 · overcast, dry · Wind 12 mph to LF · 2:43
Boston Red Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 7–2. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 1st. John Dopson earned the win. Kevin Romine went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: John Dopson L: Tom Gordon SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Joyce · 1B: Jim McKean · 2B: Ken Kaiser · 3B: Larry Young · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Kevin Seitzer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Tabler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Winters | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Boone | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bill Pecota | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Thurman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Tartabull | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Buckner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis de los Santos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wade Boggs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jody Reed | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin Romine | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Greenwell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Danny Heep | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Esasky | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Rivera | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Cerone | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Kutcher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Gordon | 5.1 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
 Steve Farr | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Terry Leach | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Dopson | 5.0 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
 Rob Murphy | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 Lee Smith | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: W
- Kevin Seitzer: 9/F9
- George Brett: 8/F8D
- Pat Tabler: SB2
- Pat Tabler: 53/G56
Bot 1
- Wade Boggs: 31/G34
- Jody Reed: W
- Kevin Romine: K
- Mike Greenwell: W.1-2
- Danny Heep: S8/G4M.2-H;1-2
- Nick Esasky: S9/P9S.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Jim Rice: K
Top 2
- Matt Winters: 43/G4
- Bob Boone: W
- Frank White: S7/P78S.1-2
- Bill Pecota: 53/G56.2-3;1-2
- Gary Thurman: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Luis Rivera: 8/P78S
- Rick Cerone: 63/G6
- Wade Boggs: W
- Jody Reed: 54(1)/FO/G5
Top 3
- Willie Wilson: 7/L
- Kevin Seitzer: W
- George Brett: S9/L9S.1-3
- Pat Tabler: FC5/G5.3XH(52);1-3
- Matt Winters: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Kevin Romine: D9/L89D
- Mike Greenwell: S9/L9S.2-H(E9)
- Danny Heep: 9/F9
- Nick Esasky: WP.1-2
- Nick Esasky: FC6/G6.2X3(65)
- Jim Rice: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 4
- Bob Boone: 63/G6
- Frank White: K
- Bill Pecota: 7/F7D
Bot 4
- Luis Rivera: 3/G
- Rick Cerone: 8/F78D
- Wade Boggs: S7/L7LS
- Jody Reed: 53/G5
Top 5
- Gary Thurman: S5/G5
- Willie Wilson: K+SB2
- Kevin Seitzer: W
- George Brett: 46(1)/FO/G34.2-3
- Pat Tabler: 8/F8
Bot 5
- Kevin Romine: HR/F7D
- Mike Greenwell: 43/G4
- Danny Heep: 31/G3
- Nick Esasky: S8/L78S
- Jim Rice: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 6
- Matt Winters: W
- Bob Boone: W.1-2
- Frank White: WP.2-3
- Frank White: W.1-2
- Danny Tartabull: K
- Gary Thurman: K
- Willie Wilson: D7/L5D.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Kevin Seitzer: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Luis Rivera: K
- Rick Cerone: S9/G34
- Wade Boggs: W.1-2
- Jody Reed: 36(1)/FO/G3.2-3
- Kevin Romine: W.1-2
- Mike Greenwell: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Danny Heep: 31/G3
Top 7
- George Brett: 6/P6D
- Pat Tabler: K
- Matt Winters: K
Bot 7
- Nick Esasky: 5/P
- Jim Rice: S7/L7D
- Luis Rivera: E4/TH/G4.1-2
- Rick Cerone: S8/L89S.2-H(UR);1-3
- Wade Boggs: 64(1)/FO/G6M.3-H(UR)
- Jody Reed: 9/F9
Top 8
- Bob Boone: 8/F8
- Frank White: K
- Bill Buckner: 5/P
Bot 8
- Kevin Romine: 13/BG1S
- Mike Greenwell: 7/L
- Randy Kutcher: 43/G4
Top 9
- Luis de los Santos: K
- Willie Wilson: K
- Kevin Seitzer: 9/F9