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Boston Red Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
1969-08-16 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · 79°F · 2:45
Boston Red Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 10–1. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 5th. Mike Nagy earned the win. George Scott went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 11 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Mike Nagy L: Bill Butler SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Rice · 1B: Russ Goetz · 2B: Larry Napp · 3B: Bill Kunkel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Andrews | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dalton Jones | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Conigliaro | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 George Scott | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Russ Gibson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Nagy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Lahoud | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Schofield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Syd O'Brien | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Lock | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Keough | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Fiore | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Bob Oliver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buck Martinez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Adair | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Butler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Foy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellie Rodriguez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Nagy | 9.0 | 7 | 9 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Butler | 4.2 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Chris Zachary | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Morehead | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Hedlund | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mike Andrews: 6/P
- Dalton Jones: 9/L
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7/F
Bot 1
- Pat Kelly: 43/BG
- Joe Keough: S6/G.BX1(63)
- Mike Fiore: W
- Ed Kirkpatrick: W.1-2
- Bob Oliver: W.2-3;1-2
- Buck Martinez: 64(1)/FO/G
Top 2
- Reggie Smith: 7/F
- Rico Petrocelli: D7/L
- Tony Conigliaro: K
- George Scott: K/C
Bot 2
- Jerry Adair: 53/G
- Jackie Hernandez: W
- Bill Butler: 56(1)/FO/BG.B-1
- Pat Kelly: 43/G
Top 3
- Russ Gibson: 9/F
- Mike Nagy: K
- Mike Andrews: 5/FL
Bot 3
- Joe Keough: 7/F
- Mike Fiore: W
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 4/P
- Bob Oliver: 64(1)/FO/G
Top 4
- Dalton Jones: 3/G
- Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G
- Reggie Smith: 63/G
Bot 4
- Buck Martinez: 53/G
- Jerry Adair: S8/L
- Jackie Hernandez: K
- Bill Butler: 63/G
Top 5
- Rico Petrocelli: W
- Tony Conigliaro: W.1-2
- George Scott: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Russ Gibson: S7/G56
- Mike Nagy: 34/SH/BG.1-2
- Mike Andrews: 6/P
- Dalton Jones: D8/L78XD.2-H
- Carl Yastrzemski: D8/L89.2-H
- Reggie Smith: 4/P
Bot 5
- Pat Kelly: W
- Joe Keough: 46(1)/FO/G.B-1
- Mike Fiore: 46(1)/FO/G.B-1
- Ed Kirkpatrick: W.1-2
- Bob Oliver: 3/FL
Top 6
- Rico Petrocelli: D7
- Tony Conigliaro: 6/L
- George Scott: S8/G.2-H
- Russ Gibson: 54(1)/FO/G.B-1
- Mike Nagy: K
Bot 6
- Buck Martinez: 6/P
- Jerry Adair: S6/P
- Jackie Hernandez: D/89XD.1-3
- Joe Foy: 43/G.3-H;2-3
- Pat Kelly: 5/FL
Top 7
- Mike Andrews: W
- Dalton Jones: W.1-2
- Carl Yastrzemski: D7/L.2-H;1-3
- Joe Lahoud: 6/P
- Dick Schofield: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Tony Conigliaro: S8/89.3-H
- George Scott: 64(1)/FO/G
Bot 7
- Joe Keough: 43/G
- Mike Fiore: S9/L
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 9/L
- Bob Oliver: S7/L.1-2
- Buck Martinez: 8/F
Top 8
- Russ Gibson: D9
- Mike Nagy: 53/SH/BG.2-3
- Syd O'Brien: S8/L.3-H
- Dalton Jones: 4/L
- Don Lock: K/C
Bot 8
- Jerry Adair: 563/G
- Jackie Hernandez: 9/F
- Ellie Rodriguez: W
- Pat Kelly: 6(1)/FO/G
Top 9
- Joe Lahoud: 3/FL
- Dick Schofield: W
- Tony Conigliaro: 7/L
- George Scott: FC5/G.1-2(E5/TH2);B-1
- Russ Gibson: 9/L
Bot 9
- Joe Keough: S7/P
- Mike Fiore: 46(1)3/GDP/G
- Ed Kirkpatrick: W
- Bob Oliver: 6/P
Notes & reviews
- Joe Keough thought the ball went through and rounded 1B too far
- 400 feet