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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox
1969-08-28 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 23359 · sunny · 3:19
Boston Red Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 9–8. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 3rd. Sparky Lyle earned the win. Jerry Adair went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 12 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 15 |
W: Sparky Lyle L: Moe Drabowsky SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bob Stewart · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: Don Denkinger · 3B: Red Flaherty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Fiore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Joe Foy | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Adair | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Buck Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jackie Hernandez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Bunker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Harrison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Moe Drabowsky | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Rios | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hawk Taylor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Syd O'Brien | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Andrews | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Tony Conigliaro | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 George Scott | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Moses | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Culp | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Lahoud | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sonny Siebert | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wally Bunker | 5.0 | 11 | 2 | 4 |
| Moe Drabowsky | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Culp | 4.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
 Lee Stange | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Landis | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sonny Siebert | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Sparky Lyle | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pat Kelly: W
- Paul Schaal: 3/FL
- Mike Fiore: CS2(26)
- Mike Fiore: 3/G
Bot 1
- Syd O'Brien: T8/F8XD
- Mike Andrews: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7/F
- Reggie Smith: W
- Rico Petrocelli: K
Top 2
- Lou Piniella: 8/F
- Joe Foy: FLE2
- Joe Foy: 3/P
- Jerry Adair: HR/F78XD
- Buck Martinez: K
Bot 2
- Tony Conigliaro: 43/G
- George Scott: 8/F
- Jerry Moses: S8/G6
- Ray Culp: K
Top 3
- Jackie Hernandez: 8/F
- Wally Bunker: 3/G
- Pat Kelly: W
- Paul Schaal: 4/P
Bot 3
- Syd O'Brien: D7/L
- Mike Andrews: D7/L7D.2-H
- Carl Yastrzemski: HR/F8XD.2-H
- Reggie Smith: W
- Rico Petrocelli: 14(1)3/GDP/G
- Tony Conigliaro: E6/G6.B-1
- George Scott: 9/F
Top 4
- Mike Fiore: S8/L
- Lou Piniella: S9/G34.1-2
- Joe Foy: W.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Adair: T9/L.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Buck Martinez: K
- Jackie Hernandez: 9(B)2(3)/DP/F
Bot 4
- Jerry Moses: S7/L7D
- Ray Culp: K
- Syd O'Brien: 7/F
- Mike Andrews: 8/F
Top 5
- Wally Bunker: K
- Pat Kelly: HR/F9D
- Paul Schaal: S8/L
- Mike Fiore: FC1/G.1-2(E1/TH2);B-1
- Lou Piniella: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Foy: 64(1)/FO/G.3-H(UR);2-3;B-1
- Jerry Adair: 4/P
Bot 5
- Carl Yastrzemski: 31/G
- Reggie Smith: S6/G
- Rico Petrocelli: HR/L78XD.1-H
- Tony Conigliaro: 63/G
- George Scott: S8/L
- Jerry Moses: S6/G.1-2
- Joe Lahoud: S8/P.2-H;1-2
- Syd O'Brien: 4(1)/FO/G
Top 6
- Buck Martinez: 7/F
- Jackie Hernandez: 9/F
- Chuck Harrison: 8/F8D
Bot 6
- Mike Andrews: W
- Carl Yastrzemski: E2/P.1-2;B-1
- Reggie Smith: 6/P
- Rico Petrocelli: 64(1)/FO/G.2-3;B-1
- Tony Conigliaro: 8/L
Top 7
- Pat Kelly: 3/BG
- Paul Schaal: 43/G
- Mike Fiore: W
- Lou Piniella: WP.1-2
- Lou Piniella: W
- Joe Foy: K
Bot 7
- George Scott: S8/L
- Jerry Moses: K
- Sonny Siebert: 34/SH/BG.1-2
- Syd O'Brien: 43/G
Top 8
- Jerry Adair: S8
- Buck Martinez: WP.1-2
- Buck Martinez: S9/L.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Jackie Hernandez: PB.2-3
- Jackie Hernandez: S8/L.3-H
- Moe Drabowsky: S7/P.1-2
- Pat Kelly: 31/G.2-3;1-2
- Paul Schaal: 8/P
- Mike Fiore: 53/G
Bot 8
- Mike Andrews: 13/G
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43/G
- Reggie Smith: S9/P
- Rico Petrocelli: W.1-2
- Tony Conigliaro: HR/78XD.2-H;1-H
- George Scott: S7/G5
- Jerry Moses: 4/P
Top 9
- Lou Piniella: K
- Joe Foy: 63/G
- Juan Rios: S7/G56
- Hawk Taylor: S9/L89.1-3
- Jackie Hernandez: K