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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox
1975-05-18 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 16657 · 78°F, sunny · 2:34
Boston Red Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 4–2. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 3rd. Rick Wise earned the win. Bernie Carbo went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Rick Wise L: Nelson Briles SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Merle Anthony · 1B: George Maloney · 2B: Bill Deegan · 3B: Russ Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Mayberry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Solaita | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fran Healy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bernie Carbo | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Cooper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Lynn | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rick Burleson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Griffin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Blackwell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tim McCarver | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nelson Briles | 5.2 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
 Marty Pattin | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Mingori | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Wise | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Vada Pinson: 43
- Amos Otis: 63
- John Mayberry: W
- Hal McRae: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Bernie Carbo: S
- Cecil Cooper: 6(1)3(B)/GDP
- Carl Yastrzemski: S
- Fred Lynn: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Tony Solaita: S
- George Brett: S.1-2
- Cookie Rojas: 2/BP
- Fran Healy: 8
- Frank White: K
Bot 2
- Fred Lynn: S
- Rico Petrocelli: 64(1)3/GDP
- Dwight Evans: 63
Top 3
- Vada Pinson: 43
- Amos Otis: S
- John Mayberry: SB2
- John Mayberry: W
- Hal McRae: S.2-H;1-2
- Tony Solaita: 31.2-3;1-2
- George Brett: 9
Bot 3
- Rick Burleson: 6
- Doug Griffin: S
- Tim Blackwell: W.1-2
- Bernie Carbo: HR.2-H;1-H
- Cecil Cooper: 6
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8
Top 4
- Cookie Rojas: 2/FL
- Fran Healy: HR
- Frank White: K
- Vada Pinson: K
Bot 4
- Fred Lynn: 7
- Rico Petrocelli: 9
- Dwight Evans: W
- Rick Burleson: 7
Top 5
- Amos Otis: K/C
- John Mayberry: 9
- Hal McRae: 7
Bot 5
- Doug Griffin: 53
- Tim Blackwell: K/C
- Bernie Carbo: HR
- Cecil Cooper: 7
Top 6
- Tony Solaita: K/C
- George Brett: 43
- Cookie Rojas: K/C
Bot 6
- Tim McCarver: 43
- Fred Lynn: D
- Rico Petrocelli: FC6.2X3(65)
- Dwight Evans: W.1-2
- Rick Burleson: 8/L
Top 7
- Fran Healy: 63
- Frank White: S
- Vada Pinson: 4
- Amos Otis: K
Bot 7
- Doug Griffin: 43
- Tim Blackwell: 53
- Bernie Carbo: 3/G
Top 8
- John Mayberry: 9
- Hal McRae: K
- Tony Solaita: K/C
Bot 8
- Cecil Cooper: S
- Tim McCarver: S.1-3
- Fred Lynn: FC3/DP.1X2(36);3XH(62)
- Rico Petrocelli: 53
Top 9
- George Brett: 63
- Cookie Rojas: 3/FL
- Fran Healy: 3
Notes & reviews
- Carl Yastrzemski ejected by HP umpire Merle Anthony