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Boston Red Sox @
Kansas City Royals
1991-04-27 Β· Day game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 29858 Β· 75Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 10 mph L to R Β· 3:33
Boston Red Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 6β4. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 8th. Tom Bolton earned the win and Jeff Reardon picked up the save. Jack Clark went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
W: Tom Bolton L: Kevin Appier SV: Jeff Reardon
Umpires β HP: Ken Kaiser Β· 1B: Larry Barnett Β· 2B: Al Clark Β· 3B: Greg Kosc Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wade Boggs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Jody Reed | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Greenwell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Jack Clark | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Ellis Burks | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tom Brunansky | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mike Marshall | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Pena | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tim Naehring | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kevin Romine | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Luis Rivera | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Eisenreich | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Gary Thurman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Danny Tartabull | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Kirk Gibson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Mike Macfarlane | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Russ Morman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Pecota | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kurt Stillwell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Warren Cromartie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | |
Joe Hesketh | 2.2 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Jeff Reardon | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Steve Crawford | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dan Schatzeder | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Luis Aquino | 2.1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Mike Magnante | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wade Boggs: 7/F7M
- Jody Reed: 8/F8LM
- Mike Greenwell: 3/G3
Bot 1
- Jim Eisenreich: 63/G6
- Gary Thurman: 63/G6
- Danny Tartabull: K
Top 2
- Jack Clark: 13/G13S
- Ellis Burks: S8/G6MD
- Tom Brunansky: K
- Mike Marshall: D/F8LXD.1-H
- Tony Pena: S/L8RS.2XH(82)
Bot 2
- Kirk Gibson: 9/F9D
- Mike Macfarlane: S4/L4MD
- Russ Morman: 43/G34.1-2
- Bill Pecota: S6/L6MD.2-H
- Kurt Stillwell: 63/G56
Top 3
- Tim Naehring: K
- Wade Boggs: W
- Jody Reed: 8/F8RS
- Mike Greenwell: S8/G4MD.1-2
- Jack Clark: W.2-3;1-2
- Ellis Burks: 9/F9S
Bot 3
- Terry Shumpert: 53/G5S
- Jim Eisenreich: 8/F8LM
- Gary Thurman: W
- Danny Tartabull: 8/F8RXD
Top 4
- Tom Brunansky: 4/P34
- Mike Marshall: S8/G6MD
- Tony Pena: 13/G13S.1-2
- Tim Naehring: 63/G6M
Bot 4
- Kirk Gibson: K
- Mike Macfarlane: 7/F7D
- Russ Morman: 4/P9LS
Top 5
- Wade Boggs: K
- Jody Reed: 53/G5L
- Mike Greenwell: W
- Jack Clark: W.1-2
- Ellis Burks: K
Bot 5
- Bill Pecota: 9/L9M
- Kurt Stillwell: K
- Terry Shumpert: W
- Jim Eisenreich: K
Top 6
- Tom Brunansky: W
- Mike Marshall: S/L56.1-2
- Tony Pena: S/L34.2-3;1-2
- Kevin Romine: S/L8LM.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Wade Boggs: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
- Jody Reed: 9/F9S
Bot 6
- Gary Thurman: 63/G6M
- Danny Tartabull: 7/F56D
- Kirk Gibson: 4/P9LMF
Top 7
- Mike Greenwell: 63/G6
- Jack Clark: W
- Ellis Burks: HP.1-2
- Tom Brunansky: 7/F7D
- Mike Marshall: S9/G34D.2-3;1-2
- Tony Pena: 8/F8LS
Bot 7
- Mike Macfarlane: D7/L78XD
- Russ Morman: S/F56.2-2
- Bill Pecota: 14/SH/B2R.2-3;1-2
- Kurt Stillwell: W
- Terry Shumpert: K
- Jim Eisenreich: K
Top 8
- Luis Rivera: 13/G13
- Wade Boggs: W
- Jody Reed: 14(1)/FO/G15S.B-1
- Mike Greenwell: W.1-2
- Jack Clark: HR/F78XD.2-H;1-H;B-H
- Ellis Burks: S/G34
- Tom Brunansky: 8/F8RS
Bot 8
- Gary Thurman: K
- Danny Tartabull: K
- Kirk Gibson: W
- Mike Macfarlane: 8/F8LM
Top 9
- Carlos Quintana: D/F89XD
- Tony Pena: 43/G4M.2-3
- Luis Rivera: 43/G4.3-3
- Wade Boggs: 63/G6M
Bot 9
- Russ Morman: K
- Bill Pecota: W
- Kurt Stillwell: D9/F9LM.1-3
- Terry Shumpert: S7/L7S.3-H;2-3
- Jim Eisenreich: PO1(13).3-3
- Jim Eisenreich: S4/L4D.3-H
- Warren Cromartie: 1E3/G15S.1-2;B-1
- Danny Tartabull: S8/G6MD.2-H(UR);1-2
- Kirk Gibson: K

























