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Boston Red Sox 2 Kansas City Royals 5

August 20,1977

Visiting Team

Boston Red Sox (71-47)

Home Team

Kansas City Royals (68-51)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Kauffman Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

40,502

Time of Game

2:43

Umpires

[HP]: Mike Reilly [1B]: Bill Kunkel [2B]: Ron Luciano [3B]: Bill Haller

Boston Red Sox 2 Kansas City Royals 5

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6th inning: NP **Mark Littell left with stiff back**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Boston Red Sox	BOS	71-47		0	0	0		0	0	0		2	0	0			2	6	0		1	1	2	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Kansas City Royals	KCA	68-51		1	0	3		0	0	0		0	1	x			5	11	1		1	4	8	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Boston Red Sox - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Rick Burleson	ss	26.113	R	5	0	1	1		0	0	.295		113	536
2	Fred Lynn	cf	25.198	L	3	0	0	0		2	2	.249		88	379
3	Jim Rice	dh	24.165	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.323		118	439
4	Carl Yastrzemski	lf	37.363	L	3	0	1	0		1	0	.301		107	2528
5	Carlton Fisk	c	29.237	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.302		113	659
6	George Scott	1b	33.150	R	4	1	2	0		0	1	.271		115	1767
7	Butch Hobson	3b	26.003	R	4	1	0	0		0	3	.272		116	194
8	Bernie Carbo	rf	30.015	L	1	0	0	0		1	1	.287		65	838
	Dwight Evans	ph-rf	25.290	R	2	0	1	1		0	0	.288		72	616
9	Denny Doyle	2b	33.215	L	2	0	0	0		0	0	.248		98	905
	Steve Dillard	ph-2b	26.193	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.263		48	106
	Rick Miller	ph	29.123	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.266		63	606
Totals

2B: Rick Burleson (27), Dwight Evans (9)

RBI: Rick Burleson (40), Dwight Evans (35)

Kansas City Royals - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Tom Poquette	lf	25.294	L	4	1	1	0		0	0	.283		84	209
2	Hal McRae	dh	32.041	R	4	1	2	0		0	2	.289		119	894
3	George Brett	3b	24.097	L	3	1	1	1		1	0	.306		99	563
4	Al Cowens	rf	25.299	R	4	1	2	2		0	0	.298		119	501
5	John Mayberry	1b	28.183	L	3	1	1	1		1	1	.242		114	960
6	Darrell Porter	c	25.215	L	4	0	1	0		0	1	.276		100	636
7	Amos Otis	cf	30.116	R	4	0	2	1		0	0	.249		108	1202
8	Freddie Patek	ss	32.315	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.269		116	1242
9	Frank White	2b	26.350	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.248		109	522
Totals

Errors: George Brett

2B: Tom Poquette (19), Hal McRae 2 (39), Amos Otis (17)

3B: Al Cowens (8)

RBI: George Brett (59), Al Cowens 2 (73), John Mayberry (66), Amos Otis (62)

SB: Freddie Patek (39)

Boston Red Sox - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Luis Tiant	R	L 8-8	2.1	7	4	4	0	2	0		4.97	1.42		25	464
2	Bob Stanley	R		4.2	3	1	1	2	5	0		4.11	1.43		29	29
3	Bill Campbell	R		1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0		2.88	1.18		51	267
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Luis Tiant (0-0-0), Bob Stanley (0-0-0), Bill Campbell (0-0-0)

Kansas City Royals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Mark Littell	R	W 6-4	5.0	0	0	0	3	6	0		3.42	1.24		43	118
2	Steve Mingori	L		1.0	4	1	1	0	0	0		3.14	1.22		34	301
3	Doug Bird	R	SV 6	3.0	2	0	0	1	3	0		4.83	1.44		38	237
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Mark Littell (0-0-0), Steve Mingori (0-0-0), Doug Bird (0-0-0)