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Boston Red Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
1986-08-12 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 34158 · 2:24
Kansas City Royals defeated Boston Red Sox 6–5. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 6th. Mark Gubicza earned the win and Dan Quisenberry picked up the save. Jorge Orta went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: Mark Gubicza L: Bob Stanley SV: Dan Quisenberry
Umpires — HP: Durwood Merrill · 1B: Ted Hendry · 2B: Derryl Cousins · 3B: Jim Evans · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wade Boggs | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Marty Barrett | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Rice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Rich Gedman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Greenwell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Armas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Rey Quinones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Baylor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Lollar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lonnie Smith | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Orta | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Balboni | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Kingery | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jamie Quirk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Pryor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Biancalana | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Stanley | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Stewart | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Gubicza | 7.2 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
 Buddy Black | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dan Quisenberry | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wade Boggs: S8/G4M
- Marty Barrett: WP.1-2
- Marty Barrett: 43.2-3
- Bill Buckner: 7/SF.3-H
- Jim Rice: K
Bot 1
- Lonnie Smith: 43
- Willie Wilson: D8/G5
- George Brett: 31.2-3
- Jorge Orta: 31
Top 2
- Rich Gedman: 8
- Dwight Evans: K
- Mike Greenwell: 7/L
Bot 2
- Steve Balboni: D9/F9L
- Mike Kingery: 8.2-3
- Jamie Quirk: 43.3-H
- Greg Pryor: 63
Top 3
- Tony Armas: 5/FL
- Rey Quinones: 163(B)/G
- Wade Boggs: W
- Marty Barrett: CS2(24)
Bot 3
- Buddy Biancalana: 2/BG/BINT
- Lonnie Smith: 53
- Willie Wilson: 43
Top 4
- Marty Barrett: 7
- Bill Buckner: K/C
- Jim Rice: K
Bot 4
- George Brett: D7/F7S
- Jorge Orta: 13
- Steve Balboni: 9
- Mike Kingery: 43
Top 5
- Rich Gedman: S8/G4M
- Dwight Evans: D7/F8D.1-H
- Mike Greenwell: 9/L.2-3
- Tony Armas: S8/G6.3-H
- Rey Quinones: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Jamie Quirk: 13
- Greg Pryor: 13
- Buddy Biancalana: 63
Top 6
- Wade Boggs: 3/G
- Marty Barrett: S7/L5
- Bill Buckner: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Lonnie Smith: S7/L7S
- Willie Wilson: S8/L4M.1-2
- George Brett: S9/G34.2-H;1X3(65)
- Jorge Orta: HR/L9D.1-H
- Steve Balboni: 63
- Mike Kingery: 7
Top 7
- Jim Rice: K
- Rich Gedman: K
- Dwight Evans: 63
Bot 7
- Jamie Quirk: 9
- Frank White: 7
- Buddy Biancalana: W
- Lonnie Smith: SB2
- Lonnie Smith: S7/G56.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Willie Wilson: S8/L4M.2-H
- George Brett: 8
Top 8
- Mike Greenwell: S9/G3
- Tony Armas: K
- Rey Quinones: 8
- Wade Boggs: W.1-2
- Marty Barrett: PB.2-3;1-2
- Marty Barrett: D7/L78.3-H;2-H
- Bill Buckner: HP
- Jim Rice: W.2-3;1-2
- Rich Gedman: 9
Bot 8
- Jorge Orta: 7
- Steve Balboni: 7/L
- Mike Kingery: K/C
Top 9
- Dwight Evans: 53
- Don Baylor: HP
- Tony Armas: K
- Tim Lollar: S8/G4M.1-2
- Wade Boggs: 43
Notes & reviews
- Buddy Bianclana called for interference for running into his own bunt