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Royals
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 7, 1974
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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 July 7, 1974 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 7, 1974 |
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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 | July 7, 1974 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lindy McDaniel |
Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Moret |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 21,146 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Hank Morgenweck 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: Don Denkinger |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
Frank White | Second Baseman |
Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
Hal McRae | DH |
Jim Wohlford | Left Fielder |
Tony Solaita | First Baseman |
Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
Buck Martinez | Catcher |
George Brett | Third Baseman |
Jack McKeon | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
Carl Yastrzemski | DH |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Bernie Carbo | Left Fielder |
Terry Hughes | Third Baseman |
Tim Blackwell | Catcher |
Mario Guerrero | Shortstop |
Darrell Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 7, 1974
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Moret
Patek is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Moret
White hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Moret
Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Miller 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: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. McDaniel
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. McDaniel
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. McDaniel
Cooper hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Moret
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Moret
Wohlford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Moret
Solaita is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. McDaniel
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wohlford. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. McDaniel
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. McDaniel
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops it up and throws to first, with McDaniel covering, for the out. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hughes vs. McDaniel
Hughes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. McDaniel
Blackwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hughes moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guerrero vs. McDaniel
Guerrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hughes scores. Blackwell moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. McDaniel
There's a wild pitch. Blackwell moves to third. Guerrero moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miller vs. McDaniel
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McAuliffe vs. McDaniel
McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. Blackwell scores. Guerrero moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cooper vs. Pattin
Marty Pattin now pitching.
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Moret
Cowens hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Moret
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Moret
Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Moret
Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Pattin
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Pattin
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Pattin
Carbo hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Pattin
Hughes is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Moret
White strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Moret
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Moret
McRae strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Pattin
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops it up and throws to first, with Pattin covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Pattin
Guerrero hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Pattin
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Moret
Wohlford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Moret
Solaita is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Moret
Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Pattin
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Pattin
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Pattin
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Pattin
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Moret
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Moret
Brett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Moret
Patek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rojas vs. Moret
Cookie Rojas pinch hits for Frank White.
Rojas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martinez moves to third. Patek moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Otis vs. Moret
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. Martinez scores. Patek moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McRae vs. Moret
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moret fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Pattin
Cookie Rojas now playing second base.
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Pattin
Hughes hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Pattin
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blackwell for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Moret
Wohlford hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Moret
John Mayberry pinch hits for Tony Solaita.
Mayberry strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Moret
Cowens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carbo. Cowens reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Healy vs. Moret
Fran Healy pinch hits for Buck Martinez.
Healy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moret fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Pattin
John Mayberry now playing first base. Fran Healy now catching.
Guerrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Pattin
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Pattin
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Moret
Richie Scheinblum pinch hits for George Brett.
Scheinblum hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Moret
Patek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Moret
Rojas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Patek moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Otis vs. Moret
Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Patek scores. Rojas moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Moret
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. Rojas moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wohlford vs. Moret
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes juggles the ball. That's an error on Hughes. Rojas scores. McRae moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayberry vs. Moret
Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Pattin
Al Cowens now playing third base. Richie Scheinblum now playing left field. Jim Wohlford now playing right field.
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Pattin
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Scheinblum. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. Cooper moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Evans vs. Bird
Doug Bird now pitching.
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cooper tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. Bird
Carbo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petrocelli vs. Bird
Rico Petrocelli pinch hits for Terry Hughes.
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Scheinblum. Petrocelli reaches second base with a double. Yastrzemski scores. Carbo moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blackwell vs. Bird
Blackwell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Guerrero vs. Bird
Guerrero strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Bird
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Moret
Rico Petrocelli now playing third base.
Cowens hits a line drive into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Moret
Healy strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Moret
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/7/1974, game 2 -- Kansas City at Boston (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Patek F, ss 3 1 1 0 Miller R, cf 4 0 0 0 White F, 2b 2 0 0 0 McAuliffe D, 2b 3 0 0 1 Rojas C, ph-2b 2 1 2 0 Cooper C, 1b 4 1 1 0 Otis A, cf 4 0 1 2 Yastrzemski C, dh 3 2 3 0 McRae H, dh 4 0 0 0 Evans D, rf 3 0 0 1 Wohlford J, lf-rf 4 0 0 0 Carbo B, lf 3 0 0 0 Solaita T, 1b 2 0 0 0 Hughes T, 3b 3 1 1 1 Mayberry J, ph-1b 2 0 0 0 Petrocelli R, ph-3b 1 0 1 1 Cowens A, rf-3b 4 0 1 0 Blackwell T, c 3 1 1 0 Martinez B, c 1 1 0 0 Guerrero M, ss 4 0 2 1 Healy F, ph-c 2 0 0 0 Brett G, 3b 2 0 1 0 Scheinblum R, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 6 2 31 5 9 5 Kansas City 000 001 020 -- 3 Boston 030 000 02x -- 5 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO McDaniel L 1.2 4 3 3 2 2 Pattin M (L)* 5.1 4 2 2 1 1 Bird D 1.0 1 0 0 2 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Moret R (W) 9.0 6 3 2 2 9 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Hughes T DP -- Kansas City 1 LOB -- Kansas City 6, Boston 8 2B -- Yastrzemski C 2, Cowens A, Petrocelli R SF -- Evans D WP -- McDaniel L T -- 2:54 A -- 21146
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