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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox
1984-05-25 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 20657 · 2:45
Kansas City Royals defeated Boston Red Sox 8–5. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 3rd. Bret Saberhagen earned the win and Dan Quisenberry picked up the save. Darryl Motley went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 12 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Bret Saberhagen L: Bob Ojeda SV: Dan Quisenberry
Umpires — HP: Marty Springstead · 1B: Jim McKean · 2B: Durwood Merrill · 3B: Dan Morrison · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Darryl Motley | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 George Brett | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank White | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Balboni | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lynn Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wathan | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Onix Concepcion | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Sheridan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wade Boggs | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Rice | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Armas | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rich Gedman | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Easler | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Marty Barrett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Jurak | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Gutierrez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Miller | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bret Saberhagen | 5.0 | 9 | 3 | 4 |
 Mark Huismann | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Quisenberry | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Ojeda | 4.0 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
 Al Nipper | 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: S
- Darryl Motley: K
- George Brett: 7
- Hal McRae: SB2
- Hal McRae: K
Bot 1
- Wade Boggs: 3/G
- Dwight Evans: W
- Jim Rice: S.1-2
- Tony Armas: K
- Rich Gedman: S.2-H;1-3;B-2(E7)
- Mike Easler: IW
- Marty Barrett: K
Top 2
- Frank White: 53
- Steve Balboni: W
- Lynn Jones: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Ed Jurak: S
- Jackie Gutierrez: 3/SH.1-2
- Wade Boggs: S.2-3
- Dwight Evans: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- John Wathan: S
- Onix Concepcion: D.1-3
- Willie Wilson: W
- Darryl Motley: T.3-H;2-H;1-H
- George Brett: K
- Hal McRae: E6.3-H;B-1
- Frank White: S.1-3
- Steve Balboni: K
- Lynn Jones: 63
Bot 3
- Jim Rice: K
- Tony Armas: K
- Rich Gedman: S
- Mike Easler: HR.1-H
- Marty Barrett: W
- Ed Jurak: 43
Top 4
- John Wathan: S
- Onix Concepcion: CS2(24)
- Onix Concepcion: S
- Willie Wilson: K
- Darryl Motley: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Darryl Motley: HR.3-H
- George Brett: 7
Bot 4
- Jackie Gutierrez: 53
- Wade Boggs: T
- Dwight Evans: 43.3-H
- Jim Rice: 9
Top 5
- Hal McRae: 7
- Frank White: K
- Steve Balboni: 53
Bot 5
- Tony Armas: 53
- Rich Gedman: HR
- Mike Easler: S
- Marty Barrett: 7
- Ed Jurak: 3
Top 6
- Pat Sheridan: S
- John Wathan: D.1-H
- Onix Concepcion: FC1.2X3(15)
- Willie Wilson: CS2(23)
- Willie Wilson: 8
Bot 6
- Jackie Gutierrez: 63
- Wade Boggs: S
- Dwight Evans: K
- Jim Rice: 8
Top 7
- Darryl Motley: W
- George Brett: 46(1)3/GDP
- Hal McRae: W
- Frank White: K
Bot 7
- Tony Armas: 9
- Rich Gedman: 53
- Mike Easler: S
- Marty Barrett: 13
Top 8
- Steve Balboni: 6
- Pat Sheridan: W
- John Wathan: SB2
- John Wathan: W
- Onix Concepcion: 6(B)6(2)/LDP
Bot 8
- Ed Jurak: 9
- Rick Miller: S
- Wade Boggs: 43.1-2
- Dwight Evans: 63
Top 9
- Willie Wilson: D
- Darryl Motley: S.2-3
- George Brett: FC1.3XH(1);1-2
- Hal McRae: 64(1)/FO.2-H(E4/TH1)(NR)(UR)
- Frank White: 63
Bot 9
- Jim Rice: 9
- Tony Armas: 43
- Rich Gedman: 43