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Royals
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 27, 2001
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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 April 27, 2001 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 27, 2001 |
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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 | April 27, 2001 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Blake Stein |
Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Castillo |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 31,850 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Rocky Roe 1B: Jim Reynolds 2B: John Shulock 3B: Mike Everitt |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
Mark Quinn | Left Fielder |
Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
Mike Sweeney | First Baseman |
Dee Brown | DH |
Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
A.J. Hinch | Catcher |
Luis Ordaz | Second Baseman |
Tony Muser | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chris Stynes | Second Baseman |
Trot Nixon | Right Fielder |
Carl Everett | Center Fielder |
Manny Ramirez | DH |
Troy O'Leary | Left Fielder |
Jason Varitek | Catcher |
Shea Hillenbrand | Third Baseman |
Brian Daubach | First Baseman |
Mike Lansing | Shortstop |
Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 27, 2001
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Castillo
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stynes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Castillo
Sanchez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Castillo
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Stein
Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Stein
Nixon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Stein
Everett is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Stein
Ramirez strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Castillo
Dye hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nixon. Dye reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Castillo
Sweeney hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Castillo
Brown hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stynes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Randa vs. Castillo
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Stein
O'Leary hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Stein
Varitek strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hillenbrand vs. Stein
Hillenbrand hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Daubach vs. Stein
Daubach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Castillo
Hinch is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ordaz vs. Castillo
Ordaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Castillo
Beltran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Castillo
Sanchez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Stein
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Stein
Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Stein
Nixon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Stein
There goes Nixon. The throw from Hinch and he is safe. Nixon steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Everett vs. Stein
Everett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Stein
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nixon moves to third. Everett moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
O'Leary vs. Stein
O'Leary is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Castillo
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stynes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Castillo
Dye strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Castillo
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Castillo
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sweeney scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Castillo
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Castillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Stein
Varitek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hillenbrand vs. Stein
Hillenbrand hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Daubach vs. Stein
Daubach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Castillo
Hinch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ordaz vs. Castillo
Ordaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hillenbrand fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Castillo
Beltran is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Stein
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Stein
Stynes hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Stein
Nixon hits a popup towards short. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Stein
There goes Stynes. The throw from Hinch and he is safe. Stynes steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Everett vs. Stein
Everett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Stein
Ramirez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Stein
O'Leary hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Stein
Varitek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hillenbrand vs. Wilson
Kris Wilson now pitching.
Hillenbrand strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Castillo
Sanchez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Quinn vs. Castillo
Quinn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Everett. Quinn reaches second base with a double. Sanchez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Dye vs. Castillo
Dye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sanchez scores. There goes Quinn trying to get to home. Everett throws the ball in to Varitek who tags Quinn who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Arrojo
Rolando Arrojo now pitching.
Sweeney takes first base on ball four. Dye moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Arrojo
Brown hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Varitek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Randa vs. Arrojo
Randa strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Daubach vs. Wilson
Daubach hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lansing vs. Wilson
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson juggles the ball. That's an error on Wilson. Daubach moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Stynes vs. Wilson
Stynes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Daubach moves to third. Lansing moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Nixon vs. Santiago
Jose Santiago now pitching.
Nixon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Daubach scores. Lansing moves to third. Stynes moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Everett vs. Santiago
Everett hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Santiago
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Santiago
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Santiago
Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Arrojo
Hinch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Ordaz vs. Arrojo
Ordaz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Arrojo
Beltran hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ordaz moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Sanchez vs. Arrojo
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hillenbrand fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hillenbrand vs. Bailey
Cory Bailey now pitching.
Hillenbrand hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Daubach vs. Bailey
Daubach strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Bailey
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Arrojo
Quinn strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Arrojo
Dye strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Arrojo
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Bailey
Stynes strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Bailey
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Bailey
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Everett for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Arrojo
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stynes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Arrojo
Randa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hinch vs. Arrojo
Hinch strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ordaz vs. Arrojo
Ordaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hillenbrand fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/27/2001 -- Kansas City at Boston (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Beltran C, cf 3 0 1 0 Stynes C, 2b 5 2 2 0 Sanchez R, ss 4 1 1 0 Nixon T, rf 5 1 3 1 Quinn M, lf 4 0 1 0 Everett C, cf 3 2 1 4 Dye J, rf 4 0 2 1 Ramirez M, dh 4 1 2 3 Sweeney M, 1b 3 1 1 0 O'Leary T, lf 4 1 1 1 Brown D, dh 4 0 1 1 Varitek J, c 3 0 1 0 Randa J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Hillenbrand S, 3b 4 0 1 0 Hinch A, c 4 0 0 0 Daubach B, 1b 4 1 1 0 Ordaz L, 2b 3 0 0 0 Lansing M, ss 4 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 7 2 36 9 12 9 Kansas City 000 101 000 -- 2 Boston 000 045 00x -- 9 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Stein B (L) 4.2 8 4 4 3 4 Wilson K* 0.1 2 3 2 0 1 Santiago J 1.0 2 2 2 0 0 Bailey C 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Castillo F (W) 5.1 6 2 2 1 5 Arrojo R (S) 3.2 1 0 0 3 4 * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th E -- Wilson K DP -- Kansas City 1, Boston 1 LOB -- Kansas City 7, Boston 6 2B -- Dye J, Sweeney M, Quinn M HR -- Ramirez M, O'Leary T, Everett C SB -- Nixon T, Stynes C T -- 2:40 A -- 31850
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