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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox
1977-08-16 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 35748 · 74°F, night · Wind 10 mph · 2:28
Boston Red Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 5–3. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 4th. Bill Campbell earned the win. Butch Hobson went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
W: Bill Campbell L: Doug Bird SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Don Denkinger · 1B: Dave Phillips · 2B: Larry McCoy · 3B: Durwood Merrill · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Poquette | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Cowens | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrell Porter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddie Patek | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank White | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Lahoud | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Fred Lynn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Carlton Fisk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 George Scott | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Butch Hobson | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denny Doyle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Littell | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
 Doug Bird | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Aase | 6.1 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
 Bill Campbell | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tom Poquette: 43
- Hal McRae: K
- Amos Otis: K
Bot 1
- Rick Burleson: K
- Fred Lynn: 63
- Jim Rice: 43
Top 2
- Al Cowens: S7
- John Mayberry: K/C
- Darrell Porter: S7.1-2
- Cookie Rojas: 8/L.2-3
- Freddie Patek: K
Bot 2
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Carlton Fisk: 5/P
- George Scott: K/C
- Butch Hobson: K
Top 3
- Frank White: S7
- Tom Poquette: SB2
- Tom Poquette: D7.2-H
- Hal McRae: 3/G.2-3
- Amos Otis: S8.3-H
- Al Cowens: PO1(1E3).1-2
- Al Cowens: 63
- John Mayberry: 43
Bot 3
- Dwight Evans: W
- Denny Doyle: 8
- Rick Burleson: 36(1)/FO
- Fred Lynn: 6(1)/FO
Top 4
- Darrell Porter: 6/P
- Cookie Rojas: 13
- Freddie Patek: 5/FL/P
Bot 4
- Jim Rice: D7
- Carl Yastrzemski: K
- Carlton Fisk: K/C
- George Scott: S7.2-3
- Butch Hobson: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Dwight Evans: 2/FL/P
Top 5
- Frank White: 8
- Tom Poquette: K
- Hal McRae: 63
Bot 5
- Denny Doyle: 43
- Rick Burleson: K
- Fred Lynn: 3/G
Top 6
- Amos Otis: E6
- Al Cowens: 2/FL/P
- John Mayberry: 7
- Darrell Porter: 43
Bot 6
- Jim Rice: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: K
- Carlton Fisk: W
- George Scott: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Cookie Rojas: S8
- Freddie Patek: 16(1)/FO
- Frank White: D7.1-H
- Tom Poquette: WP.2-3
- Tom Poquette: K23
- Hal McRae: K23
Bot 7
- Butch Hobson: S7
- Dwight Evans: 14/SH.1-2
- Denny Doyle: S9.2-3
- Rick Burleson: S9.3-H;1-3
- Fred Lynn: 9/SF.3-H
- Jim Rice: K/C
Top 8
- Amos Otis: 9
- Al Cowens: 7/L
- John Mayberry: 6/P
Bot 8
- Carl Yastrzemski: 31
- Carlton Fisk: 53
- George Scott: 53
Top 9
- Darrell Porter: 8
- Cookie Rojas: K
- Joe Lahoud: 3/G