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Royals
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 18, 1991
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 18, 1991 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kevin Appier |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kevin Morton |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 34,198 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim McClelland 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Durwood Merrill |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
| David Howard | Shortstop |
| George Brett | DH |
| Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
| Todd Benzinger | First Baseman |
| Bill Pecota | Second Baseman |
| Harvey Pulliam | Left Fielder |
| Sean Berry | Third Baseman |
| Tim Spehr | Catcher |
| Hal McRae | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Steve Lyons | Center Fielder |
| Phil Plantier | Right Fielder |
| Jack Clark | DH |
| Mike Greenwell | Left Fielder |
| Mo Vaughn | First Baseman |
| Luis Rivera | Shortstop |
| John Marzano | Catcher |
| Mike Brumley | Second Baseman |
| Joe Morgan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 18, 1991
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Morton
McRae hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenwell. McRae reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Morton
Howard bunts towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brett vs. Morton
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morton fields it and has McRae trapped. Morton throws to third, and Boggs tags McRae for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Morton
Tartabull hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Appier
Boggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lyons vs. Appier
Lyons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Plantier vs. Appier
Plantier takes first base on ball four. Boggs moves to third. Lyons moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Clark vs. Appier
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Greenwell vs. Appier
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger fields it and throws to home to get Boggs. Lyons moves to third. Plantier moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Vaughn vs. Appier
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vaughn for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Morton
Benzinger hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pecota vs. Morton
Pecota hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brumley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pulliam vs. Morton
Pulliam hits a fly ball into center field. Lyons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Appier
Rivera strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Marzano vs. Appier
Marzano strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brumley vs. Appier
Brumley hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Morton
Berry hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Spehr vs. Morton
Spehr hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vaughn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Morton
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Plantier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Morton
Howard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Appier
Boggs hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Appier
Lyons strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plantier vs. Appier
Plantierhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Spehr interferes with Plantier who is awarded first base. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Appier
Clark hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Appier
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pecota scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Morton
Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Morton
Tartabull strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Benzinger vs. Morton
Benzinger hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Pecota vs. Morton
Pecota hits a fly ball into center field. Lyons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Appier
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Tartabull. Vaughn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Rivera vs. Appier
Rivera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vaughn scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Marzano vs. Appier
Marzano bunts towards the mound. Appier fields it and throws to first for the out. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Brumley vs. Appier
Brumley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Boggs vs. Appier
Boggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lyons vs. Appier
Lyons hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of McRae. Lyons reaches second base with a double. Rivera scores. Boggs moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Plantier vs. Appier
Plantier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Clark vs. Appier
Clark takes first base on ball four. Boggs scores. Lyons moves to third. Plantier moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Greenwell vs. Appier
Greenwell strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pulliam vs. Morton
Pulliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rivera fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Morton
Berry hits a popup into center field. Lyons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Spehr vs. Morton
Spehr strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Morton
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Magnante
Mike Magnante now pitching.
Vaughn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Magnante
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pecota fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marzano vs. Magnante
Marzano hits a line drive into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Morton
Howard hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Morton
Brett strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Morton
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brumley vs. Magnante
Brumley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Magnante
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Magnante
Lyons hits a popup towards short. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Morton
Tom Brunansky now playing right field.
Benzinger hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pecota vs. Morton
Pecota takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Pulliam vs. Morton
Pulliam takes first base on ball four. Pecota moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Morton
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Seitzer vs. Morton
Kevin Seitzer pinch hits for Tim Spehr.
Seitzer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brumley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Davis
Mark Davis now pitching. Brent Mayne now catching.
Brunansky hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Davis
Clark hits a popup towards first. Benzinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Davis
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Morton
McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Morton
Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Morton
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brumley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Tartabull vs. Lamp
Dennis Lamp now pitching.
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards second. Brumley can't make a play. That's a base hit. McRae scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Benzinger vs. Lamp
Benzinger hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Davis
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pecota scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Davis
Rivera strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Marzano vs. Davis
Marzano hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pecota vs. Lamp
Pecota strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Lamp
Jim Eisenreich pinch hits for Harvey Pulliam.
Eisenreich hits a fly ball into center field. Lyons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Lamp
Warren Cromartie pinch hits for Sean Berry.
Cromartie strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/1991 -- Kansas City at Boston (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
McRae B, cf 4 1 2 0 Boggs W, 3b 2 1 0 0
Howard D, ss 3 0 1 0 Lyons S, cf 4 0 2 1
Brett G, dh 4 0 1 0 Plantier P, rf 0 1 0 0
Tartabull D, rf 4 0 1 1 Brunansky T, rf 1 0 0 0
Benzinger T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Clark J, dh 3 1 1 3
Pecota B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Greenwell M, lf 4 0 0 0
Pulliam H, lf 2 0 1 0 Vaughn M, 1b 3 1 1 0
Eisenreich J, ph 1 0 0 0 Rivera L, ss 4 1 1 1
Berry S, 3b 3 0 1 0 Marzano J, c 3 0 0 0
Cromartie W, ph 1 0 0 0 Brumley M, 2b 3 0 1 0
Spehr T, c 2 0 0 0
Seitzer K, ph 1 0 0 0
Mayne B, c 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 8 1 27 5 6 5
Kansas City 000 000 010 -- 1
Boston 002 300 00x -- 5
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Appier K (L) 4.0 5 5 3 5 5
Magnante M 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Davis M 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Morton K (W) 7.2 7 1 1 2 5
Lamp D 1.1 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Spehr T
DP -- Kansas City 2, Boston 2
LOB -- Kansas City 7, Boston 6
2B -- McRae B, Vaughn M, Lyons S
HR -- Clark J
SH -- Howard D, Marzano J
T -- 2:50
A -- 34198
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