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May 6, 1981

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Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 3 11 0
Royals 1 4 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 3 11 0
Royals 1 4 0

George Brett Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .279
OBP .333 .343
At Bats 3 61
Hits 1 17
• Singles 1 13
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 1 2

Dennis Eckersley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 0
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Royals Stadium - May 6, 1981
Out
Dennis Eckersley
Gary Allenson
Tony Perez
Dave Stapleton
Carney Lansford
Glenn Hoffman
Jim Rice
Rick Miller
Dwight Evans
George Brett

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 3 11 0 7
Kansas City Royals 1 4 0 2
Winning Pitcher Dennis Eckersley
Losing Pitcher Dennis Leonard
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Dwight Evans
Attendance 21,400
Time of Game 2 hours 30 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Ken Phelps pinch hits for Rance Mulliniks. Phelps hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stapleton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Dave Stapleton now playing second base. Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stapleton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Dave Stapleton pinch hits for Jerry Remy. Ken Brett now pitching. Stapleton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lansford scores.
Top 9 Hoffman strikes out.
Top 9 Allenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lansford moves to third.
Top 9 Jamie Quirk now catching. Lansford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Lansford reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Jamie Quirk pinch hits for Jerry Grote. Quirk hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Geronimo hits a popup towards short. Hoffman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 White hits a line drive towards third. Lansford reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dan Quisenberry now pitching. Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 8 Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to second.
Top 8 Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Evans hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Remy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Hoffman trying to get to home. Otis throws the ball in to Grote who tags Hoffman who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Top 8 Miller bunts towards first. Aikens scoops it up and throws to first, with White covering, for the out. Hoffman moves to second.
Top 8 Hoffman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eckersley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Allenson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Lansford. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Lansford steals second.
Top 7 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Rice hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aikens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out.
Bottom 6 Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out.
Top 6 Yastrzemski strikes out.
Top 6 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Remy bunts towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to second.
Top 6 Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Grote hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Geronimo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Allenson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Allenson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hoffman strikes out.
Top 5 Allenson is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a line drive towards first. Perez catches it and steps on first to double up Aikens.
Bottom 4 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Aikens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulliniks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Yastrzemski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Brett hits a line drive into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mulliniks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Allenson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Grote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There goes Remy. The throw from Grote and he is out, White applying the tag.
Top 3 Remy takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Miller hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hoffman hits a line drive towards short. Mulliniks reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Geronimo strikes out.
Bottom 2 White hits a line drive towards first. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Allenson strikes out.
Top 2 There goes Lansford. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Lansford steals second.
Top 2 Lansford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulliniks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Aikens strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Brett. The throw from Allenson and he is safe. Brett steals second.
Bottom 1 Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores.
Bottom 1 Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mulliniks for the out. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out.
Top 1 Evans strikes out.
Top 1 Remy hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.