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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox
1970-06-07 · Day game · Fenway Park · 2:55
Boston Red Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 7–4. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Lee Stange earned the win and Ken Brett picked up the save. Pat Kelly went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| BOS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
W: Lee Stange L: Tom Burgmeier SV: Ken Brett
Umpires — HP: Jerry Neudecker · 1B: Emmett Ashford · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Lou DiMuro · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Rich Severson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Bob Oliver | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Keough | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jackie Hernandez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Campanis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Tom Burgmeier | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hawk Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Andrews | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tony Conigliaro | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Scott | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Satriano | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Alvarado | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Culp | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Schofield | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Brett | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Morehead | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Tom Burgmeier | 5.2 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
 Ken Wright | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Moe Drabowsky | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Culp | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
 Lee Stange | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ken Brett | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pat Kelly: S5
- Rich Severson: CS2(26)
- Rich Severson: K
- Amos Otis: 5/FL
Bot 1
- Mike Andrews: W
- Reggie Smith: S9.1-3
- Carl Yastrzemski: W.1-2
- Tony Conigliaro: S7.1-3(E7);2-H;3-H
- Rico Petrocelli: W.1-2
- George Scott: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3;3-H
- Tom Satriano: 63
Top 2
- Bob Oliver: 8
- Lou Piniella: S7
- Joe Keough: 7
- Jackie Hernandez: W.1-2
- Jim Campanis: K
Bot 2
- Luis Alvarado: 9
- Ray Culp: K
- Mike Andrews: W
- Reggie Smith: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Tom Burgmeier: S8
- Pat Kelly: HR/9.1-H
- Rich Severson: S7
- Amos Otis: K
- Bob Oliver: 7/L
- Lou Piniella: S7.1-3
- Joe Keough: W.1-2
- Jackie Hernandez: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Carl Yastrzemski: 163
- Tony Conigliaro: 63
- Rico Petrocelli: T8
- George Scott: S9.3-H
- Tom Satriano: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Jim Campanis: HP
- Tom Burgmeier: K
- Pat Kelly: 43.1-2
- Rich Severson: 63
Bot 4
- Luis Alvarado: K
- Ray Culp: 63
- Mike Andrews: S8
- Reggie Smith: 46(1)/FO
Top 5
- Amos Otis: K
- Bob Oliver: 63
- Lou Piniella: 7
Bot 5
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
- Tony Conigliaro: S8
- Rico Petrocelli: 46(1)/FO
- George Scott: S7.1-2
- Tom Satriano: W.2-3;1-2
- Luis Alvarado: 8
Top 6
- Joe Keough: W
- Jackie Hernandez: HR/7.1-H
- Jim Campanis: W
- Tom Burgmeier: 16(1)/FO
- Pat Kelly: W.1-2
- Rich Severson: 3/G.1-2;2-3
- Amos Otis: W
- Bob Oliver: 5(2)/FO
Bot 6
- Dick Schofield: W
- Mike Andrews: E1.1-3(E1)
- Reggie Smith: 7/SF.3-H(UR);1-2
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9
- Tony Conigliaro: S7.2-H(UR)
- Rico Petrocelli: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Lou Piniella: W
- Joe Keough: 6
- Jackie Hernandez: W.1-2
- Jim Campanis: K
- Hawk Taylor: K
Bot 7
- George Scott: K/C
- Tom Satriano: 9
- Luis Alvarado: 13
Top 8
- Pat Kelly: 31
- Rich Severson: 8
- Amos Otis: K
Bot 8
- Ken Brett: HR/9
- Mike Andrews: 2/FL
- Reggie Smith: K/C
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Tony Conigliaro: 9
Top 9
- Bob Oliver: K
- Lou Piniella: D9
- Joe Keough: 43.2-3
- Jackie Hernandez: 43
Notes & reviews
- George Scott ejected by HP umpire Jerry Neudecker