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Boston Red Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
1991-08-05 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 36154 · 81°F, cloudy · Wind 14 mph from RF · 3:00
Kansas City Royals defeated Boston Red Sox 5–3. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 8th. Jeff Montgomery earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
W: Jeff Montgomery L: Tony Fossas SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Young · 1B: Rich Garcia · 2B: Chuck Meriwether · 3B: Mike Reilly · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jody Reed | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Lyons | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Mo Vaughn | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Jack Clark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Greenwell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Quintana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellis Burks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Rivera | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Marzano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Wade Boggs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kirk Gibson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian McRae | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Todd Benzinger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Pecota | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Thurman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Spehr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 David Howard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Shumpert | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Morton | 5.1 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Dana Kiecker | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Fossas | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Aquino | 7.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
 Jeff Montgomery | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jody Reed: 53/G5S
- Steve Lyons: K
- Mo Vaughn: W
- Jack Clark: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Mike Greenwell: 4/P4MD
Bot 1
- Kirk Gibson: S4/L4MD
- Brian McRae: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
- George Brett: S/G34S
- Todd Benzinger: SB2
- Todd Benzinger: 13/G13
Top 2
- Carlos Quintana: 63/G6
- Ellis Burks: D5/L5D
- Luis Rivera: 63/G6M.2-2
- John Marzano: K
Bot 2
- Bill Pecota: D/L78D
- Gary Thurman: 3/SH/B3S.2-3
- Tim Spehr: W
- David Howard: 3/G3S.3-H(RBI);1-2
- Terry Shumpert: 6/L6
Top 3
- Jody Reed: T/L89D
- Steve Lyons: S/L89S.3-H
- Mo Vaughn: S9/L9S.1-2
- Jack Clark: 3/L34
- Mike Greenwell: CS3(1561).1-2
- Mike Greenwell: 5/P25
Bot 3
- Kirk Gibson: 13/BG13
- Brian McRae: S4/L4D
- George Brett: SB2
- George Brett: W
- Todd Benzinger: 6(B)4(2)/LDP/L6
Top 4
- Carlos Quintana: 53/G56
- Ellis Burks: 9/F89D
- Luis Rivera: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Bill Pecota: 13/G15
- Gary Thurman: 63/G6M
- Tim Spehr: 5/L5L
Top 5
- John Marzano: 63/G6
- Jody Reed: 53/G5S
- Steve Lyons: 3/G3
Bot 5
- David Howard: 53/G56
- Terry Shumpert: K
- Kirk Gibson: K
Top 6
- Mo Vaughn: W
- Jack Clark: 63/G6M.1-2
- Mike Greenwell: 53/G6S.2-3
- Carlos Quintana: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Brian McRae: 53/G56
- George Brett: D/F89D
- Todd Benzinger: W
- Bill Pecota: FC/G13.2-H(E4/TH)(NR)(UR);1-3;B-1
- Gary Thurman: SB2
- Gary Thurman: K
- Tim Spehr: 7/F7M
Top 7
- Ellis Burks: 8/F89S
- Luis Rivera: 63/G6M
- John Marzano: K
Bot 7
- David Howard: 43/BG34
- Terry Shumpert: 53/G56
- Kirk Gibson: 9/F9S
Top 8
- Jody Reed: D/L78S
- Steve Lyons: 5/P5S
- Mo Vaughn: W
- Jack Clark: K
- Mike Greenwell: S/L56D.2-H;1-2
- Wade Boggs: S8/G6MD.2-H;1-2
- Ellis Burks: 54(1)/FO/G56.B-1
Bot 8
- Brian McRae: S8/L8LS
- George Brett: D7/L7LS.1-H(E7)(NR);B-3
- Todd Benzinger: K
- Bill Pecota: IW
- Gary Thurman: WP.1-2
- Gary Thurman: S6/G6.3-H;2-2
- Tim Spehr: K
- David Howard: D/L78S.2-H;1XH(762)
Top 9
- Luis Rivera: 9/L9M
- John Marzano: K
- Jody Reed: HP
- Steve Lyons: K
Notes & reviews
- George Brett's 1000th extra base hit