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August 15, 1971

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Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 5 10 1
Red Sox 1 6 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 5 10 1
Red Sox 1 6 2

Bob Montgomery Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .270
OBP .667 .325
At Bats 2 152
Hits 1 41
• Singles 1 28
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 12
RBI’s 0 22

Tom Burgmeier Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 6 11
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Fenway Park - August 15, 1971
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Out
Tom Burgmeier
Dennis Paepke
Bob Oliver
Cookie Rojas
Paul Schaal
Freddie Patek
Lou Piniella
Ed Kirkpatrick
Joe Keough
Bob Montgomery

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 5 10 1 8
Boston Red Sox 1 6 2 7
Winning Pitcher Mike Hedlund
Losing Pitcher Ray Culp
Save Tom Burgmeier
Game Winning RBI Paul Schaal
Attendance 22,453
Time of Game 2 hours 11 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Montgomery hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Phil Gagliano pinch hits for Joe Lahoud. Gagliano hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Oliver hits a line drive into right field. Lahoud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to home to get Patek. Keough moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Keough hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Patek moves to third.
Top 9 Patek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Burgmeier strikes out.
Bottom 8 Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aparicio moves to third.
Bottom 8 Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Bob Oliver now playing first base. Aparicio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Aparicio reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Paepke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Schaal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick scores.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Kirkpatrick moves to second.
Top 8 Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bill Lee now pitching. Bob Oliver pinch hits for Gail Hopkins. Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Lahoud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Griffin hits a line drive into center field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gary Peters pinch hits for Ray Culp. Peters hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Montgomery hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lahoud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops it up and throws to first, with Hedlund covering, for the out.
Top 7 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio misplays the ball. That's an error on Aparicio.
Top 7 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Scott hits a line drive into center field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field. Piniella picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Piniella. Yastrzemski moves to third. Petrocelli moves to second.
Bottom 6 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hedlund hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Paepke hits a fly ball into right field. Lahoud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Schaal hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out. Hopkins moves to third.
Top 6 Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hopkins moves to second.
Top 6 Hopkins hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Culp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Montgomery hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Keough for the out.
Top 5 There goes Patek. The throw from Montgomery and he is safe. Patek steals second.
Top 5 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio misplays the ball. That's an error on Aparicio.
Top 5 Hedlund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lahoud strikes out.
Bottom 4 Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Petrocelli strikes out.
Top 4 Paepke hits a fly ball towards right. Lahoud catches it and throws to home to double up Schaal.
Top 4 Schaal hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lahoud who is chasing the ball. Schaal reaches third base with a triple. Kirkpatrick goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 3 Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Griffin moves to third.
Bottom 3 Griffin hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Montgomery scores.
Bottom 3 Culp bunts towards the mound. Hedlund fields it and throws to first for the out. Montgomery moves to second.
Bottom 3 Montgomery takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Hopkins hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. Keough moves to second.
Top 3 Keough hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Patek hits a line drive towards short. Aparicio reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lahoud hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Scott takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Petrocelli strikes out.
Bottom 2 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hedlund strikes out.
Top 2 Paepke hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Schaal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Kirkpatrick reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hedlund fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Griffin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Paepke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Piniella strikes out.
Top 1 Hopkins is hit by the pitch. Keough moves to second.
Top 1 Rojas hits a line drive into right field. Lahoud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Keough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Patek strikes out.