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May 16, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 3 8 1
Royals 2 9 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 3 8 1
Royals 2 9 1

Freddie Patek Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .262
OBP .667 .290
At Bats 3 103
Hits 2 27
• Singles 2 21
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 16

Bill Lee Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 0 0
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Royals Stadium - May 16, 1978
Bill Lee
Carlton Fisk
Carl Yastrzemski
Jerry Remy
Frank Duffy
Rick Burleson
Jim Rice
Fred Lynn
Dwight Evans
Freddie Patek
John Wathan
Hal McRae

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 3 8 1 3
Kansas City Royals 2 9 1 6
Winning Pitcher Bill Lee
Losing Pitcher Paul Splittorff
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Dwight Evans
Attendance 23,474
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Patek strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Zdeb hits a popup towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Hurdle strikes out.
Bottom 9 Wathan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McRae moves to second.
Bottom 9 McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hurdle scoops it up and throws to first, with Splittorff covering, for the out.
Top 9 Fisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Yastrzemski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Otis hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Terrell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rice hits a line drive into right field. Zdeb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Remy hits a popup, foul, towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Burleson hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Patek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Zdeb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hurdle hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Remy reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Duffy hits a popup towards first. Hurdle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bailey is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Evans hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Lynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wathan hits a line drive towards short. Burleson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Terrell hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Yastrzemski 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. Remy moves to third.
Top 6 Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Remy moves to second.
Top 6 Remy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Lee fires to first and has Wilson trapped. There's the throw to Remy who tags Wilson for the out.
Bottom 5 Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 White hits a popup towards third. Duffy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson throws the ball in to White who tags Burleson, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Evans scores.
Top 5 Duffy bunts towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to second.
Top 5 Bailey hits a fly ball into right field. Zdeb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lynn tags and scores.
Top 5 Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lynn moves to third.
Top 5 Lynn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Zdeb strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hurdle is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duffy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rice hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duffy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Lee spins and fires to second, with Burleson covering, and Terrell is picked off.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Terrell moves to second.
Bottom 3 Terrell bunts towards the right side of the infield. Remy misplays the ball. That's an error on Remy.
Bottom 3 Wilson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Remy hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Duffy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bailey hits a line drive towards third. Terrell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Zdeb hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Zdeb reaches second base with a double. Lynn throws the ball in to Duffy who tags Zdeb trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hurdle goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Hurdle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duffy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Zdeb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lynn 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.
Top 2 Fisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duffy fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson scores.
Bottom 1 There goes Wilson. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Wilson steals third.
Bottom 1 Terrell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Wilson. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Wilson steals second.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Yastrzemski strikes out.
Top 1 Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Remy 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.
Top 1 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Patek.