Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Poquette vs. Eckersley
  
  Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eckersley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wathan vs. Eckersley
  
  Wathan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Eckersley
  
  There goes Wathan. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Wathan steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brett vs. Eckersley
  
  Eckersley spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Eckersley. Wathan moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brett vs. Eckersley
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wathan scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Eckersley
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Frost
  
  Remy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Frost
  
  Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Remy moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rice vs. Frost
  
  There's a wild pitch. Remy scores. Evans moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rice vs. Frost
  
  Rice is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Yastrzemski vs. Frost
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to third. Rice moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hoffman vs. Frost
  
  Hoffman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Stapleton vs. Frost
  
  Stapleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Eckersley
  
  McRae hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Eckersley
  
  May hits a popup towards short. Hoffman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Eckersley
  
  Martin is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Eckersley
  
  White hits a line drive towards third. Boggs reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boggs vs. Frost
  
  Boggs takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gedman vs. Frost
  
  Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Frost fields it and throws to first for the out. Boggs moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Miller vs. Frost
  
  Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boggs scores. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Remy vs. Frost
  
  Remy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miller moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Evans vs. Frost
  
  Evans hits a line drive into left field. Poquette picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Poquette. Miller scores. Remy moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rice vs. Frost
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Yastrzemski vs. Frost
  
  Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Remy scores. Evans scores. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hoffman vs. Frost
  
  Hoffman hits a line drive into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Eckersley
  
  Washington strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Poquette vs. Eckersley
  
  Poquette hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wathan vs. Eckersley
  
  Wathan strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stapleton vs. Frost
  
  Stapleton hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boggs vs. Frost
  
  Boggs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gedman vs. Frost
  
  Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Eckersley
  
  Brett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Eckersley
  
  Otis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Otis reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McRae vs. Eckersley
  
  McRae hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans who is chasing the ball. McRae reaches third base with a triple. Otis scores. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  May vs. Eckersley
  
  May takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Martin vs. Eckersley
  
  Martin takes first base on ball four. May moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  White vs. Eckersley
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to home to get McRae. May moves to third. Martin moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Washington vs. Eckersley
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. May scores. Martin moves to third. White moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Poquette vs. Eckersley
  
  Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Frost
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Frost
  
  Remy bunts towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Frost
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wathan vs. Eckersley
  
  Wathan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Eckersley
  
  Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wathan moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Otis vs. Stanley
  
  Bob Stanley now pitching.
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards second. Remy scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Wathan moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McRae vs. Stanley
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Frost
  
  Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yastrzemski vs. Frost
  
  Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rice moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hoffman vs. Frost
  
  Hoffman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Rice scores. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stapleton vs. Frost
  
  Stapleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boggs vs. Frost
  
  There's a wild pitch. Stapleton moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boggs vs. Frost
  
  Boggs 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 6

• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Stanley
  
  May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martin vs. Stanley
  
  Dennis Werth pinch runs for Lee May.
  
  Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Werth moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Stanley
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Werth moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Washington vs. Stanley
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gedman vs. Wright
  
  Dennis Werth now playing first base. Jim Wright now pitching.
  
  Gedman hits a line drive into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Wright
  
  Miller hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Remy vs. Wright
  
  Remy bunts towards first. Werth fields the ball and throws to Wright covering. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Wright
  
  Wright fires to first and picks off Remy. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Poquette vs. Stanley
  
  Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wathan vs. Stanley
  
  Wathan bunts towards the mound. Stanley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Stanley
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stapleton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Wright
  
  Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Wright
  
  Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yastrzemski vs. Wright
  
  Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hoffman vs. Wright
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Wright Rice moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hoffman vs. Wright
  
  Hoffman hits a line drive into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Stanley
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Stanley
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Quirk vs. Stanley
  
  Jamie Quirk pinch hits for Dennis Werth.
  
  Quirk hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stapleton vs. Wright
  
  Jamie Quirk now playing first base.
  
  Stapleton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Poquette. Stapleton reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boggs vs. Wright
  
  Boggs bunts towards the mound. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gedman vs. Wright
  
  Gedman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stapleton scores. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Wright
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Remy vs. Wright
  
  Remy strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Stanley
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Stanley
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Stanley
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/27/1982 -- Kansas City at Boston (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Poquette T, lf        4  0  0  0   Remy J, 2b            5  2  3  0   
Wathan J, c           4  1  2  0   Evans D, rf           4  1  2  1   
Brett G, 3b           4  1  2  2   Rice J, lf            1  1  0  0   
Otis A, cf            4  1  1  0   Yastrzemski C, dh     4  0  2  2   
McRae H, dh           4  1  2  2   Hoffman G, ss         4  0  0  0   
May L, 1b             2  1  1  0   Stapleton D, 1b       4  1  2  0   
Werth D, pr-1b        0  0  0  0   Boggs W, 3b           3  1  1  0   
Quirk J, ph-1b        1  0  0  0   Gedman R, c           4  0  1  1   
Martin J, rf          3  0  1  0   Miller R, cf          4  1  1  1   
White F, 2b           4  0  0  0                                      
Washington U, ss      4  0  0  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5  9  5                        33  7 12  5

Kansas City      110 300 000 --  5
Boston           140 010 01x --  7

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Frost D (L)           5.0  9  6  6  2  0
Wright J              3.0  3  1  1  1  1

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Eckersley D*          4.0  7  5  4  2  3
Stanley B (W)         5.0  2  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th

E -- Eckersley D, Poquette T
DP -- Kansas City 2, Boston 2
LOB -- Kansas City 4, Boston 6
2B -- Otis A, Stapleton D
3B -- McRae H
HR -- McRae H, Brett G
SB -- Wathan J
CS -- Remy J
HBP -- by Frost D (Rice J)
WP -- Frost D 2
Balk -- Wright J
T -- 2:31
A -- 12998

    

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