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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox
1986-08-03 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 33682 · 2:26
Boston Red Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 5–3. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 1st. Al Nipper earned the win and Calvin Schiraldi picked up the save. Steve Balboni went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Al Nipper L: Charlie Leibrandt SV: Calvin Schiraldi
Umpires — HP: Larry Young · 1B: Vic Voltaggio · 2B: Tim Welke · 3B: Dave Phillips · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lonnie Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Brett | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jorge Orta | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Balboni | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Kingery | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Sundberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Salazar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marty Barrett | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wade Boggs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Rice | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Baylor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Armas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rich Gedman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rey Quinones | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Leibrandt | 6.2 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
 Bret Saberhagen | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Nipper | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
 Calvin Schiraldi | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lonnie Smith: 3/FL
- Willie Wilson: 8
- George Brett: D8/F8D
- Jorge Orta: 43
Bot 1
- Marty Barrett: S7/F7D
- Wade Boggs: D7/F7D.1-3
- Bill Buckner: 3/G.3-H;2-3
- Jim Rice: 8/SF.3-H
- Don Baylor: 53
Top 2
- Frank White: 53
- Steve Balboni: 9
- Mike Kingery: 8
Bot 2
- Dwight Evans: S9/L9S
- Tony Armas: 13.1-2
- Rich Gedman: 63
- Rey Quinones: W
- Marty Barrett: 7
Top 3
- Jim Sundberg: 63
- Angel Salazar: 13
- Lonnie Smith: 31
Bot 3
- Wade Boggs: 9
- Bill Buckner: 7
- Jim Rice: HR/F8D
- Don Baylor: 3/FL
Top 4
- Willie Wilson: S6/G6
- George Brett: W.1-2
- Jorge Orta: 8/8D.2-3
- Frank White: K
- Steve Balboni: HR/F7D.3-H;1-H
- Mike Kingery: S7/L7S
- Jim Sundberg: CS2(24)
Bot 4
- Dwight Evans: D8/L78
- Tony Armas: K
- Rich Gedman: 6/L
- Rey Quinones: 63
Top 5
- Jim Sundberg: 53
- Angel Salazar: 3/L
- Lonnie Smith: 8
Bot 5
- Marty Barrett: 5/L
- Wade Boggs: 43
- Bill Buckner: K
Top 6
- Willie Wilson: K
- George Brett: S7/L7S
- Jorge Orta: 3/G.1-2
- Frank White: 23
Bot 6
- Jim Rice: 9
- Don Baylor: 13
- Dwight Evans: D7/L7L
- Tony Armas: 63
Top 7
- Steve Balboni: K
- Mike Kingery: 43
- Jim Sundberg: 53
Bot 7
- Rich Gedman: 31
- Rey Quinones: W
- Marty Barrett: S8/G4M.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Wade Boggs: S9/G34.3-H;2-H
- Bill Buckner: 8
- Jim Rice: S9/L9S.1X3(95)
Top 8
- Hal McRae: 3
- Lonnie Smith: 63
- Willie Wilson: 6
Bot 8
- Don Baylor: 2/FL
- Dwight Evans: 43
- Tony Armas: 63
Top 9
- George Brett: S9/L9S
- Jorge Orta: S8/L8S.1-2
- Frank White: K/C
- Steve Balboni: K
- Mike Kingery: 4(1)/FO