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Boston Red Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
1979-08-24 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 39782 · night · 2:16
Kansas City Royals defeated Boston Red Sox 4–2. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 4th. Craig Chamberlain earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
W: Craig Chamberlain L: Dennis Eckersley SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Durwood Merrill · 1B: Dallas Parks · 2B: Dave Phillips · 3B: Al Clark · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Papi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Lynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Butch Hobson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Allenson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Poquette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete LaCock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank White | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 U. L. Washington | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Eckersley | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Chamberlain | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Burleson: 8
- Stan Papi: K
- Fred Lynn: S9
- Jim Rice: K
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: 9
- Hal McRae: 8
- George Brett: 8
Top 2
- Carl Yastrzemski: 3/P
- Bob Watson: D8
- Butch Hobson: 9
- Dwight Evans: S9.2-H;B-3(E2)
- Gary Allenson: 8/L
Bot 2
- Darrell Porter: 6/P
- Pete LaCock: 31
- Al Cowens: 7
Top 3
- Rick Burleson: S9
- Stan Papi: 3/FL/BP
- Fred Lynn: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 3
- Amos Otis: K
- Frank White: 8/L
- U. L. Washington: K
Top 4
- Jim Rice: D8
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8
- Bob Watson: K
- Butch Hobson: K
Bot 4
- Willie Wilson: S9
- Hal McRae: SB2
- Hal McRae: 9
- George Brett: S.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Darrell Porter: S9.2-H
- Pete LaCock: 9
- Al Cowens: 6/P
Top 5
- Dwight Evans: S8
- Gary Allenson: 46(1)3/GDP
- Rick Burleson: 9/FL
Bot 5
- Amos Otis: 63
- Frank White: D7
- U. L. Washington: 43.2-3
- Willie Wilson: W
- Hal McRae: SB2
- Hal McRae: S7.3-H;2-H
- George Brett: 43
Top 6
- Stan Papi: S8
- Fred Lynn: K
- Jim Rice: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: 2/FL/P
Bot 6
- Darrell Porter: 31
- Pete LaCock: 43
- Al Cowens: W
- Amos Otis: 9
Top 7
- Bob Watson: S8
- Butch Hobson: PB.1-2
- Butch Hobson: 7
- Dwight Evans: 5/P
- Gary Allenson: W
- Rick Burleson: S7.2-H;1-2
- Tom Poquette: 8
Bot 7
- Frank White: K
- U. L. Washington: K
- Willie Wilson: HP
- Hal McRae: 8
Top 8
- Fred Lynn: 9
- Jim Rice: 8
- Carl Yastrzemski: S7
- Bob Watson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- George Brett: 8
- Darrell Porter: 13
- Pete LaCock: 8
Top 9
- Butch Hobson: 53
- Dwight Evans: 63
- Jim Dwyer: 7