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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox
1976-08-27 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 24940 · 74°F, night · 2:33
Boston Red Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 9–4. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 5th. Fergie Jenkins earned the win. Bob Stinson went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 14 |
W: Fergie Jenkins L: Doug Bird SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lou DiMuro · 1B: Bill Kunkel · 2B: Dave Phillips · 3B: Rich Garcia · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Wohlford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Cowens | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buck Martinez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank White | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Stinson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruppert Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Doyle | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Lynn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Cecil Cooper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Miller | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Butch Hobson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doug Bird | 4.1 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Hall | 3.2 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fergie Jenkins | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
 Dick Pole | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Wohlford: K/C
- George Brett: 43
- Amos Otis: S7
- Hal McRae: POCS2(134)
Bot 1
- Rick Burleson: 8
- Denny Doyle: K
- Fred Lynn: 31
Top 2
- Hal McRae: HP
- John Mayberry: 16(1)3/GDP
- Al Cowens: K
Bot 2
- Carl Yastrzemski: HR/8
- Carlton Fisk: S7
- Cecil Cooper: 8
- Jim Rice: 64(1)/FO
- Rick Miller: CS2(26)
Top 3
- Buck Martinez: 31
- Freddie Patek: 53
- Frank White: S7
- Jim Wohlford: SB2
- Jim Wohlford: 53
Bot 3
- Rick Miller: S9
- Butch Hobson: 6/P
- Rick Burleson: 9
- Denny Doyle: 6/P
Top 4
- George Brett: 7/L
- Amos Otis: 63
- Hal McRae: S9
- John Mayberry: K
Bot 4
- Fred Lynn: 9
- Carl Yastrzemski: K
- Carlton Fisk: HR/7
- Cecil Cooper: 63
Top 5
- Al Cowens: 7/L
- Buck Martinez: K/C
- Freddie Patek: S7
- Frank White: D7.1-H
- Jim Wohlford: W
- George Brett: 43
Bot 5
- Jim Rice: 53
- Rick Miller: S9
- Butch Hobson: T9.1-H
- Rick Burleson: HP
- Denny Doyle: S9.3-H;1-3
- Fred Lynn: D7.3-H;1-3
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9(B)2(3)/FDP
Top 6
- Amos Otis: 9
- Hal McRae: 6/L
- John Mayberry: S9
- Al Cowens: 9
Bot 6
- Carlton Fisk: D7
- Cecil Cooper: 53.2-3
- Jim Rice: 63
- Rick Miller: S7.3-H
- Butch Hobson: POCS2(1341)
Top 7
- Bob Stinson: 9
- Freddie Patek: K
- Frank White: 8
Bot 7
- Butch Hobson: HR/89
- Rick Burleson: 7/L
- Denny Doyle: S9
- Fred Lynn: D7.1-H;B-H(E6/THH)(NR)
- Carl Yastrzemski: S8
- Carlton Fisk: K
- Cecil Cooper: 9/L
Top 8
- Jim Wohlford: 63
- George Brett: K
- Ruppert Jones: 9
Bot 8
- Jim Rice: W
- Rick Miller: K
- Butch Hobson: 3/P
- Rick Burleson: 13
Top 9
- Hal McRae: 31
- John Mayberry: S7
- Al Cowens: S7.1-2
- Bob Stinson: HR/89.2-H;1-H
- Freddie Patek: K
- Frank White: S9
- Jim Wohlford: SB2
- Jim Wohlford: 163
Notes & reviews
- 410' HR
- 350' HR
- 420' triple
- 400' HR into Sox bullpen
- Rain starts
- 400' HR into visitor's bullpen