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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox
1970-08-13 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 17252 · 90°F · 2:45
Kansas City Royals defeated Boston Red Sox 11–3. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 8th. Al Fitzmorris earned the win. Ed Kirkpatrick went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 16 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Al Fitzmorris L: Vicente Romo SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Emmett Ashford · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Lou DiMuro · 3B: Jerry Neudecker · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Cookie Rojas | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Oliver | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Schaal | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Severson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Fitzmorris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Hernandez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Andrews | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Conigliaro | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Conigliaro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Kennedy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Moses | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Peters | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Schofield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Fitzmorris | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vicente Romo | 1.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Ed Phillips | 2.2 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
 Chuck Hartenstein | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Curtis | 2.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Wagner | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sparky Lyle | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pat Kelly: D/L78XDW
- Cookie Rojas: WP.2-3
- Cookie Rojas: 5/FL
- Amos Otis: 63.3-H
- Lou Piniella: W
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S4.1-2
- Bob Oliver: S8/L.2-H;1-2
- Paul Schaal: D8/L78XDW.2-H;1XH(82)
Bot 1
- Mike Andrews: HR/7
- Reggie Smith: 6
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Tony Conigliaro: S8/G.1-2
- Rico Petrocelli: 8
- Billy Conigliaro: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Rich Severson: K/C
- Al Fitzmorris: 13
- Pat Kelly: W
- Cookie Rojas: E5/TH1.1-2
- Amos Otis: S7/G5.2-H(UR);1-2
- Lou Piniella: S8/L.2-H(UR);1-3
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 23
Bot 2
- John Kennedy: K23
- Jerry Moses: 63
- Ed Phillips: 53
Top 3
- Bob Oliver: K
- Paul Schaal: D7/F7DW
- Rich Severson: K/C
- Al Fitzmorris: S7/L.2-H
- Pat Kelly: K
Bot 3
- Mike Andrews: 8/F8XD
- Reggie Smith: 8/F8XD
- Carl Yastrzemski: 53
Top 4
- Cookie Rojas: D7
- Amos Otis: K/C
- Lou Piniella: 53
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 31
Bot 4
- Tony Conigliaro: K
- Rico Petrocelli: S7/L
- Billy Conigliaro: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Bob Oliver: 53
- Paul Schaal: S7/L
- Rich Severson: D8.1-H
- Al Fitzmorris: 9.2-3
- Pat Kelly: W
- Cookie Rojas: CS2(24)
Bot 5
- John Kennedy: 53
- Jerry Moses: 5/FL
- Gary Peters: 3/G
Top 6
- Cookie Rojas: 13
- Amos Otis: K/C
- Lou Piniella: 63
Bot 6
- Mike Andrews: 3/FL
- Reggie Smith: 3/G
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
Top 7
- Ed Kirkpatrick: W
- Bob Oliver: 14(1)/FO
- Paul Schaal: S8/G.1-2
- Rich Severson: 63.2-3;1-2
- Al Fitzmorris: 8
Bot 7
- Tony Conigliaro: HR/7
- Rico Petrocelli: W
- Billy Conigliaro: 64(1)3/GDP
- John Kennedy: 341
Top 8
- Pat Kelly: 9/L
- Cookie Rojas: E5/G
- Amos Otis: S8/L.1-2
- Lou Piniella: S7/G.2-3;1-2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: HR/9.3-H(UR);2-H;1-H;B-H
- Bob Oliver: S7/L7DW
- Paul Schaal: 8
- Rich Severson: 7/L
Bot 8
- Jerry Moses: S7/L
- Dick Schofield: 53.1-2
- Mike Andrews: 9
- Reggie Smith: D9/G3L.2-H;B-3(E9)
- Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G
Top 9
- Al Fitzmorris: W
- Pat Kelly: K/C
- Jackie Hernandez: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Tony Conigliaro: 4
- Rico Petrocelli: E6/G
- Billy Conigliaro: 54(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Jack Curtis