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Boston Red Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
1980-05-04 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 24209 · 80°F · Wind 3 mph · 2:13
Kansas City Royals defeated Boston Red Sox 5–3. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 3rd. Dennis Leonard earned the win and Dan Quisenberry picked up the save. Butch Hobson 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 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Dennis Leonard L: Bob Stanley SV: Dan Quisenberry
Umpires — HP: Jerry Neudecker · 1B: Bill Deegan · 2B: Rich Garcia · 3B: Mike Reilly · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Remy | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Burleson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Lynn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Butch Hobson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Dwyer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Allenson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlton Fisk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrell Porter | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Aikens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Wathan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jamie Quirk | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Clint Hurdle | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 U. L. Washington | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete LaCock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Stanley | 6.2 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
 Tom Burgmeier | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Leonard | 6.2 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
 Dan Quisenberry | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Remy: S7
- Rick Burleson: SB2
- Rick Burleson: K
- Fred Lynn: 3/G.2-3
- Jim Rice: 53
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: 43
- Frank White: 53
- Hal McRae: S8
- Darrell Porter: T7.1-H
- Willie Aikens: 43
Top 2
- Carl Yastrzemski: K
- Tony Perez: S8
- Butch Hobson: K/C
- Jim Dwyer: 9
Bot 2
- John Wathan: 4
- Jamie Quirk: 3/G
- Clint Hurdle: 9
Top 3
- Gary Allenson: K
- Jerry Remy: D9
- Rick Burleson: FC1.2X3(15);B-1
- Fred Lynn: 6
Bot 3
- U. L. Washington: S8
- Willie Wilson: SB2
- Willie Wilson: HP
- Frank White: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Hal McRae: K
- Darrell Porter: S7.3-H;2-H
- Willie Aikens: HP.1-2
- John Wathan: S7.2-H;1X3(715)
Top 4
- Jim Rice: 9
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8
- Tony Perez: 9
Bot 4
- Jamie Quirk: 53
- Clint Hurdle: S9
- U. L. Washington: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Butch Hobson: S7
- Jim Dwyer: W.1-2
- Gary Allenson: W.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Remy: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR);2-3
- Rick Burleson: 53
Bot 5
- Willie Wilson: 43
- Frank White: 13
- Hal McRae: 7/L
Top 6
- Fred Lynn: 7
- Jim Rice: 53
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8
Bot 6
- Darrell Porter: 8
- Willie Aikens: K/C
- John Wathan: 13
Top 7
- Tony Perez: K
- Butch Hobson: HR/7
- Jim Dwyer: 7/FL
- Gary Allenson: D7
- Jerry Remy: S7.2-H
- Rick Burleson: 3/L
Bot 7
- Jamie Quirk: K
- Clint Hurdle: HP
- U. L. Washington: S8.1-2
- Willie Wilson: 8.2-3
- Frank White: S7.3-H;1-2
- Hal McRae: E5.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Darrell Porter: 9
Top 8
- Fred Lynn: 13
- Jim Rice: 63
- Carl Yastrzemski: 31
Bot 8
- Pete LaCock: 43
- John Wathan: 63
- Jamie Quirk: K
Top 9
- Tony Perez: 63
- Butch Hobson: 9
- Jim Dwyer: S8
- Carlton Fisk: 3/FL