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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox
1991-04-16 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 25815 · 66°F, cloudy · Wind 12 mph L to R · 2:28
Boston Red Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 5–2. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 1st. Danny Darwin earned the win and Jeff Reardon picked up the save. Tom Brunansky went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Danny Darwin L: Kevin Appier SV: Jeff Reardon
Umpires — HP: Larry McCoy · 1B: Durwood Merrill · 2B: Tim McClelland · 3B: Don Denkinger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian McRae | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Seitzer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Tartabull | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kirk Gibson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Eisenreich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Macfarlane | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kurt Stillwell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Terry Shumpert | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Warren Cromartie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wade Boggs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jody Reed | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Greenwell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Marshall | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ellis Burks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Brunansky | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Quintana | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Pena | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Naehring | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Appier | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
 Tom Gordon | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Steve Crawford | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny Darwin | 7.2 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| Tony Fossas | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Reardon | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian McRae: 63/G6M
- Kevin Seitzer: 53/G56S
- George Brett: S9/G34D
- Danny Tartabull: S9/L9S.1-3
- Kirk Gibson: 7/F8LS
Bot 1
- Wade Boggs: 9/F89D
- Jody Reed: 9/L9S
- Mike Greenwell: S/G34
- Mike Marshall: E6/TH/G6M.1-2;B-1
- Ellis Burks: S9/L9LD.2-H(UR);1-3
- Tom Brunansky: S/L8RS.3-H(UR);1-3
- Carlos Quintana: 9/L89M
Top 2
- Jim Eisenreich: 7/F7D
- Mike Macfarlane: 9/F9S
- Kurt Stillwell: W
- Terry Shumpert: K
Bot 2
- Tony Pena: S9/G34D
- Tim Naehring: 14/SH/B13S.1-2
- Wade Boggs: W
- Jody Reed: 8/L8LD
- Mike Greenwell: 7/F6D
Top 3
- Brian McRae: 5/P2L
- Kevin Seitzer: 43/G4
- George Brett: K
Bot 3
- Mike Marshall: K
- Ellis Burks: K
- Tom Brunansky: HR/F89XD.B-H
- Carlos Quintana: 8/F8RXD
Top 4
- Danny Tartabull: 43/G4M
- Kirk Gibson: 43/G4
- Jim Eisenreich: K
Bot 4
- Tony Pena: 43/G34
- Tim Naehring: K
- Wade Boggs: HR/L89XD.B-H
- Jody Reed: 8/L8RS
Top 5
- Mike Macfarlane: 7/F78M
- Kurt Stillwell: K
- Terry Shumpert: 9/F89M
Bot 5
- Mike Greenwell: 8/F8RS
- Mike Marshall: HR/F7D.B-H
- Ellis Burks: K
- Tom Brunansky: 53/G56S
Top 6
- Brian McRae: 9/L89XD
- Kevin Seitzer: 43/G4
- George Brett: 7/L7LD
Bot 6
- Carlos Quintana: S/L34D
- Tony Pena: 9/F9LD
- Tim Naehring: K
- Wade Boggs: 4(1)/FO/G4M.B-1
Top 7
- Danny Tartabull: K
- Kirk Gibson: K
- Jim Eisenreich: 7/F7LM
Bot 7
- Jody Reed: K
- Mike Greenwell: 3/G3
- Mike Marshall: K
Top 8
- Mike Macfarlane: S7/L7LD
- Kurt Stillwell: HR/F89XD.1-H;B-H
- Warren Cromartie: 7/L78D
- Brian McRae: K
- Kevin Seitzer: S9/G34D
- George Brett: 3/G3S
Bot 8
- Ellis Burks: 53/G56S
- Tom Brunansky: 7/F7S
- Carlos Quintana: K
Top 9
- Danny Tartabull: 7/F78D
- Kirk Gibson: S3/L3
- Jim Eisenreich: 7/L7D
- Mike Macfarlane: K