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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox

1976-05-04 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 16274 Β· 53Β°F Β· 2:47

Kansas City Royals defeated Boston Red Sox 7–5. Kansas City Royals put up 5 in the 2nd. Al Fitzmorris earned the win and Doug Bird picked up the save. Amos Otis went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
KCA050010100711
BOS000221000510

W: Al Fitzmorris   L: Bill Lee   SV: Doug Bird

Umpires β€” HP: Dale Ford Β· 1B: Marty Springstead Β· 2B: Don Denkinger Β· 3B: Larry Barnett Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Wohlford211001
Amos Otis523401
Hal McRae410010
John Mayberry300011
Al Cowens401100
George Brett412000
Frank White300000
Freddie Patek313010
Buck Martinez411200
Tom Poquette200000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bernie Carbo500001
Denny Doyle514100
Fred Lynn413010
Carlton Fisk501101
Carl Yastrzemski310110
Jim Rice400002
Dwight Evans400002
Rico Petrocelli422201
Rick Burleson400000

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Al Fitzmorris5.1915
Mark Littell0.1100
Bob McClure0.1000
Doug Bird3.0012

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Lee5.0802
Dick Pole2.1331
Jim Willoughby1.2000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jim Wohlford: S8
  • Amos Otis: POCS2(13)
  • Amos Otis: S7
  • Hal McRae: 36(1)/FO.B-2(E6)
  • John Mayberry: 63

Bot 1

  • Bernie Carbo: 13
  • Denny Doyle: S7
  • Fred Lynn: S8.1-3
  • Carlton Fisk: K/C
  • Carl Yastrzemski: W.1-2
  • Jim Rice: 9

Top 2

  • Al Cowens: 9/FL
  • George Brett: S7
  • Frank White: 7
  • Freddie Patek: S.1-2
  • Buck Martinez: D9/FINT.2-H;1-H
  • Jim Wohlford: HP
  • Amos Otis: HR/78.2-H;1-H
  • Hal McRae: 53

Bot 2

  • Dwight Evans: 8
  • Rico Petrocelli: K/C
  • Rick Burleson: 3/G

Top 3

  • John Mayberry: 43
  • Al Cowens: 8
  • George Brett: 43

Bot 3

  • Bernie Carbo: K
  • Denny Doyle: S8
  • Fred Lynn: S9.1-2
  • Carlton Fisk: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Frank White: 8
  • Freddie Patek: S8
  • Buck Martinez: SB2
  • Buck Martinez: 4/FL
  • Jim Wohlford: K

Bot 4

  • Carl Yastrzemski: E4
  • Jim Rice: K
  • Dwight Evans: K
  • Rico Petrocelli: HR.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Rick Burleson: 63

Top 5

  • Amos Otis: HR/7
  • Hal McRae: 63
  • John Mayberry: K
  • Al Cowens: 43

Bot 5

  • Bernie Carbo: 8
  • Denny Doyle: S9
  • Fred Lynn: D7.1-3
  • Carlton Fisk: S7.3-H;2-3
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 46(1)/FO.3-H
  • Jim Rice: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

  • George Brett: 43
  • Frank White: 63
  • Freddie Patek: W
  • Buck Martinez: SB2
  • Buck Martinez: 8/L

Bot 6

  • Dwight Evans: 63
  • Rico Petrocelli: S7
  • Rick Burleson: 4
  • Bernie Carbo: E4.1-2
  • Denny Doyle: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Fred Lynn: 8/L

Top 7

  • Tom Poquette: 6
  • Amos Otis: K
  • Hal McRae: W
  • John Mayberry: W.1-2
  • Al Cowens: S9.2-H;1X3(925)

Bot 7

  • Carlton Fisk: 63
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 7
  • Jim Rice: K

Top 8

  • George Brett: S7
  • Frank White: 14/SH.1-2
  • Freddie Patek: S7.2-3;B-2(THH)
  • Buck Martinez: CSH(2512)
  • Buck Martinez: 63

Bot 8

  • Dwight Evans: K/C
  • Rico Petrocelli: 53
  • Rick Burleson: 3/FL

Top 9

  • Tom Poquette: 43
  • Amos Otis: 8
  • Hal McRae: 5/L

Bot 9

  • Bernie Carbo: 7
  • Denny Doyle: 8
  • Fred Lynn: W
  • Carlton Fisk: 9

Notes & reviews

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