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August 7, 1989

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Red Sox 4 11 1
Royals 6 9 1
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Red Sox 4 11 1
Royals 6 9 1

Ellis Burks Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .289
OBP .750 .361
At Bats 4 266
Hits 3 77
• Singles 3 47
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 1 37

Steve Farr Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 5 16
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Royals Stadium - August 7, 1989
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Strikeout
Steve Farr
Bob Boone
George Brett
Frank White
Kevin Seitzer
Kurt Stillwell
Jim Eisenreich
Willie Wilson
Gary Thurman
Ellis Burks

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 4 11 1 8
Kansas City Royals 6 9 1 7
Winning Pitcher Mark Gubicza
Losing Pitcher Greg Harris
Save Steve Farr
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 40,803
Time of Game 2 hours 56 minutes
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Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Burks strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Willie Wilson now playing center field. Gary Thurman now playing right field. Jim Eisenreich now playing left field. Steve Farr now pitching. Boggs hits a line drive towards third. Seitzer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Stillwell strikes out.
Bottom 8 Thurman strikes out.
Bottom 8 Lee Smith now pitching. White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boone scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Boone hits a fly ball to center field. Burks throws towards Rivera. Rivera fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rivera. Eisenreich goes all the way around to score. Boone moves to third.
Bottom 8 Tabler bunts towards first. Esasky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rick Cerone now catching. Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rivera fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Carlos Quintana pinch runs for Rich Gedman. Kutcher hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gedman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Eisenreich. Gedman reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Rivera hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tartabull strikes out.
Bottom 7 Brett is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Seitzer strikes out.
Bottom 7 Stillwell bunts towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. Thurman moves to second.
Bottom 7 Thurman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Heep hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Burks hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 White strikes out.
Bottom 6 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Greg Harris now pitching. Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Eisenreich hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 6 Tartabull takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to second.
Bottom 6 Brett takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Boggs is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Kutcher hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Reed moves to second.
Top 6 Reed hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Stillwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tabler scores. White moves to second.
Bottom 5 Thurman strikes out.
Bottom 5 White hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Tabler moves to second.
Bottom 5 Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Heep settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Tabler takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Burks trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Heep moves to second.
Top 5 Esasky strikes out.
Top 5 Heep hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burks moves to second.
Top 5 Burks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boggs scores.
Top 5 Barrett bunts towards first. Brett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barrett for the out. Boggs moves to second.
Top 5 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Eisenreich hits a fly ball into right field. Kutcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tartabull strikes out.
Bottom 4 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kutcher strikes out.
Top 4 Gedman hits a fly ball into left field. Tabler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reed tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Gubicza fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Gubicza. Reed moves to third.
Top 4 Reed takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Seitzer hits a fly ball into right field. Kutcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Stillwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Thurman strikes out.
Bottom 3 White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Reed settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Esasky strikes out.
Top 3 Heep hits a ball on the ground for an out. Heep moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 There goes Burks. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Burks steals second.
Top 3 Burks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Barrett moves to third.
Top 3 Barrett hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Tabler. Barrett reaches second base with a double. Kutcher scores. Boggs scores.
Top 3 Boggs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kutcher moves to third. Boggs moves to second.
Top 3 Kutcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Heep settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tabler strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes Eisenreich. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Eisenreich steals second.
Bottom 2 Eisenreich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rivera scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Reed hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Brett strikes out.
Bottom 1 Seitzer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Stillwell strikes out.
Top 1 Heep hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Burks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Barrett strikes out.
Top 1 Boggs hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Gubicza scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boggs for the out.