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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox
1987-08-07 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 34946 · 2:53
Boston Red Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 4–3. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 9th. Jeff Sellers earned the win. Frank White went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
W: Jeff Sellers L: Charlie Leibrandt SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mark Johnson · 1B: Rocky Roe · 2B: Ken Kaiser · 3B: Nick Bremigan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Seitzer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Tartabull | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bo Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Frank White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Balboni | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ross Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jamie Quirk | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Eisenreich | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lonnie Smith | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Salazar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ellis Burks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Marty Barrett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Wade Boggs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Baylor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Todd Benzinger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Marzano | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Spike Owen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Greenwell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Leibrandt | 8.2 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
 John Davis | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Sellers | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: K
- Kevin Seitzer: 53
- George Brett: 8/L
Bot 1
- Ellis Burks: S7/L56
- Marty Barrett: 7
- Wade Boggs: SB2
- Wade Boggs: PB.2-3
- Wade Boggs: W
- Jim Rice: K+CS2(243)/DP
Top 2
- Danny Tartabull: K
- Bo Jackson: K/C
- Frank White: HR/7
- Steve Balboni: W
- Ross Jones: 6
Bot 2
- Don Baylor: 63
- Dwight Evans: K
- Todd Benzinger: 63
Top 3
- Jamie Quirk: 63
- Willie Wilson: 43
- Kevin Seitzer: HP
- George Brett: 43
Bot 3
- John Marzano: S8/L4M
- Spike Owen: D7/L7L.1-3
- Ellis Burks: K
- Marty Barrett: 63.3-H;2-3
- Wade Boggs: 5
Top 4
- Danny Tartabull: 9
- Bo Jackson: K
- Frank White: D9/F9L
- Steve Balboni: K
Bot 4
- Jim Rice: W
- Don Baylor: 3/FL
- Dwight Evans: D8/L78.1-3
- Todd Benzinger: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- John Marzano: K
Top 5
- Ross Jones: 63
- Jamie Quirk: 3/L
- Willie Wilson: 3/G
Bot 5
- Spike Owen: 7/L
- Ellis Burks: K
- Marty Barrett: 8
Top 6
- Kevin Seitzer: 9
- George Brett: 7
- Danny Tartabull: 6
Bot 6
- Wade Boggs: 31
- Jim Rice: 8
- Don Baylor: S7/L7DW
- Dwight Evans: SB2
- Dwight Evans: 8
Top 7
- Bo Jackson: 53
- Frank White: 9
- Steve Balboni: S8/G4M
- Jim Eisenreich: W.1-2
- Jamie Quirk: D9/L89XDW.2-H;1-H
- Willie Wilson: 8
Bot 7
- Todd Benzinger: 43
- John Marzano: 13
- Spike Owen: 13
Top 8
- Kevin Seitzer: 43
- George Brett: S9/L34
- Danny Tartabull: 9
- Bo Jackson: K
Bot 8
- Ellis Burks: 8/L
- Marty Barrett: 13
- Wade Boggs: W
- Jim Rice: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Frank White: K
- Lonnie Smith: 4
- Angel Salazar: S9/L9S
- Jamie Quirk: S9/L9L.1-3
- Willie Wilson: 7
Bot 9
- Don Baylor: W
- Dwight Evans: D7/F7DW.1-3
- Todd Benzinger: 63
- John Marzano: 9/SF.3-H
- Spike Owen: I
- Mike Greenwell: W.2-3;1-2
- Marty Barrett: W.3-H;2-3;1-2