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Boston Red Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
1979-08-25 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 37851 · 75°F · 2:10
Kansas City Royals defeated Boston Red Sox 1–0. Dennis Leonard earned the win. Willie Wilson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Dennis Leonard L: Mike Torrez SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dallas Parks · 1B: Dave Phillips · 2B: Al Clark · 3B: Durwood Merrill · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Papi | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Lynn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Butch Hobson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dwight Evans | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Allenson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Poquette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pete LaCock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Cowens | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank White | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 U. L. Washington | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Torrez | 8.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Leonard | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Burleson: S8
- Stan Papi: 34/SH.1-2
- Fred Lynn: 7
- Jim Rice: 53
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: HR7/IPHR
- Hal McRae: W
- George Brett: 43.1-2
- Darrell Porter: W
- Pete LaCock: 43.2-3;1-2
- Al Cowens: 63
Top 2
- Carl Yastrzemski: E5
- Bob Watson: 4/P
- Butch Hobson: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 2
- Amos Otis: 13
- Frank White: W
- U. L. Washington: CS2(24)
- U. L. Washington: W
- Willie Wilson: 13/BG
Top 3
- Dwight Evans: 8
- Gary Allenson: 3/FL/P
- Rick Burleson: 53
Bot 3
- Hal McRae: 43
- George Brett: S7
- Darrell Porter: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Stan Papi: 43
- Fred Lynn: 9
- Jim Rice: 63
Bot 4
- Pete LaCock: K/C
- Al Cowens: 63
- Amos Otis: S8
- Frank White: 53
Top 5
- Carl Yastrzemski: D7
- Bob Watson: 53
- Butch Hobson: K
- Dwight Evans: S7.2XH(72)
Bot 5
- U. L. Washington: 8
- Willie Wilson: S8
- Hal McRae: SB2
- Hal McRae: FC1.2X3(165);B-2
- George Brett: 9/L
Top 6
- Gary Allenson: 9
- Rick Burleson: 53
- Stan Papi: S8
- Fred Lynn: W.1-2
- Jim Rice: 53
Bot 6
- Darrell Porter: 7
- Pete LaCock: 9/L
- Al Cowens: D7
- Amos Otis: IW
- Frank White: 9
Top 7
- Carl Yastrzemski: 31
- Bob Watson: K
- Butch Hobson: 3/FL/P
Bot 7
- U. L. Washington: 8
- Willie Wilson: 53
- Hal McRae: 43
Top 8
- Dwight Evans: K
- Jim Dwyer: 7
- Rick Burleson: 8
Bot 8
- George Brett: 7
- Darrell Porter: K/C
- Pete LaCock: K/C
Top 9
- Tom Poquette: 4/P
- Fred Lynn: W
- Jim Rice: 64(1)3/GDP