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New York Yankees @ 
Kansas City Royals
1991-04-14 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 30005 · 53°F, cloudy · Wind 5 mph L to R · 2:30
Kansas City Royals defeated New York Yankees 5–3. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 1st. Mike Boddicker earned the win and Jeff Montgomery picked up the save. Kirk Gibson went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| KCA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 |
W: Mike Boddicker L: Andy Hawkins SV: Jeff Montgomery
Umpires — HP: Dale Ford · 1B: Vic Voltaggio · 2B: Jim Joyce · 3B: Jim McKean · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Sax | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mattingly | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Kelly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin Maas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hensley Meulens | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Matt Nokes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesse Barfield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Leyritz | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Alvaro Espinoza | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Blowers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mel Hall | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian McRae | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Seitzer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Brett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Tartabull | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kirk Gibson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Eisenreich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Macfarlane | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kurt Stillwell | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 David Howard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Andy Hawkins | 6.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
 Rich Monteleone | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Plunk | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Boddicker | 8.0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
 Mark Davis | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jeff Montgomery | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Steve Sax: 53/G56
- Don Mattingly: 43/G34
- Roberto Kelly: W
- Kevin Maas: SB2
- Kevin Maas: 8/F8LS
Bot 1
- Brian McRae: 1/L13
- Kevin Seitzer: S8/G4MD
- George Brett: S4/L4M.1-3
- Danny Tartabull: D9/F9D.3-H;1-3
- Kirk Gibson: HR/F9D.3-H;2-H;B-H
- Jim Eisenreich: 13/G15
- Mike Macfarlane: S8/G6MD
- Kurt Stillwell: S8/G4MD.1-2
- David Howard: 8/F8RM
Top 2
- Hensley Meulens: K
- Matt Nokes: D9/L9M
- Jesse Barfield: K
- Jim Leyritz: W
- Alvaro Espinoza: 9/F9LMF
Bot 2
- Brian McRae: 7/F78M
- Kevin Seitzer: S/L34
- George Brett: 13/G3S.1-2
- Danny Tartabull: 7/F78XD
Top 3
- Steve Sax: 9/F9LMF
- Don Mattingly: 63/G6M
- Roberto Kelly: 3/P9LSF
Bot 3
- Kirk Gibson: 63/G6M
- Jim Eisenreich: 9/F89S
- Mike Macfarlane: 7/F7LMF
Top 4
- Kevin Maas: S4/L4MD
- Hensley Meulens: K
- Matt Nokes: E1/TH/G15S.1-2;B-1
- Jesse Barfield: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 4
- Kurt Stillwell: 53/G5
- David Howard: 5/P56S
- Brian McRae: S6/G6S
- Kevin Seitzer: 6/L6
Top 5
- Jim Leyritz: 13/G13S
- Alvaro Espinoza: 9/F9M
- Steve Sax: 7/F7M
Bot 5
- George Brett: 7/F7S
- Danny Tartabull: S/L56D
- Kirk Gibson: CS2(136)
- Kirk Gibson: 2/P2LF
Top 6
- Don Mattingly: D/L89XD
- Roberto Kelly: 63/G6.2-2
- Kevin Maas: W
- Hensley Meulens: K
- Matt Nokes: 9/F9M
Bot 6
- Jim Eisenreich: 8/F8RD
- Mike Macfarlane: S4/L4MD
- Kurt Stillwell: W.1-2
- David Howard: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3;B-1
- Brian McRae: 13/G13S
Top 7
- Jesse Barfield: 7/F8LM
- Jim Leyritz: 7/F7M
- Alvaro Espinoza: 5/L5S
Bot 7
- Kevin Seitzer: K
- George Brett: 9/F9D
- Danny Tartabull: 63/G6M
Top 8
- Steve Sax: S7/G6D
- Don Mattingly: 9/F4D
- Roberto Kelly: 54(1)/FO/G56.B-1
- Kevin Maas: 3/G3S
Bot 8
- Kirk Gibson: HR/F9D.B-H
- Jim Eisenreich: 7/F78S
- Mike Macfarlane: K
- Kurt Stillwell: S8/L8RM
- David Howard: S/L34.1-2
- Brian McRae: 6/L6
Top 9
- Hensley Meulens: S9/F9LS
- Mike Blowers: W.1-2
- Jesse Barfield: 6/L6
- Jim Leyritz: W.2-3;1-2
- Mel Hall: D/L89D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Steve Sax: 43/G4.2-3
- Don Mattingly: 8/F89D
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for David Howard