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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 5, Boston Red Sox 4

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Kansas City Royals 5, Boston Red Sox 4

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Game Played on Saturday, April 27, 1985 (D) at Fenway Park

KC  A    1  1  0    0  1  0    1  0  1  -   5 10  2
BOS A    0  3  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   4 10  1
BATTING
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Wilson cf                     5   1   3   2       0   1       1   0
Sheridan rf                   4   0   0   1       1   0       2   0
Brett 3b                      3   0   1   1       1   0       1   2
Orta dh                       3   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  McRae ph,dh                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Balboni 1b                    4   0   0   0       0   0       7   1
Motley lf                     4   0   0   0       0   1       3   0
White 2b                      4   1   1   0       0   2       2   4
Sundberg c                    4   2   3   1       0   0      10   0
Concepcion ss                 4   1   1   0       0   0       1   4
Jackson p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Beckwith p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Quisenberry p               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       36   5  10   5       2   4      27  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Brett-White-Balboni, Concepcion-White-Balboni.
E: Brett (1), Quisenberry (1).
BATTING - 
2B: White (3,off Nipper); Sundberg 2 (2,off Nipper 2).
3B: Wilson (4,off Nipper).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Sheridan (4,2nd base off Nipper/Gedman).
CS: Wilson (3,2nd base by Stanley/Sullivan).
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Boggs 3b                      4   0   1   0       1   1       1   2
Evans rf                      3   0   2   0       2   0       2   0
Rice lf                       4   0   0   0       1   2       1   0
Easler dh                     4   0   0   0       1   3       0   0
Armas cf                      4   1   1   0       0   3       3   0
Buckner 1b                    4   1   2   0       0   0      10   2
Gedman c                      4   1   2   1       0   1       4   0
  Lyons pr                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Sullivan c                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Barrett 2b                    4   1   0   0       0   0       1   3
Gutierrez ss                  3   0   1   2       0   0       2   4
  Miller ph                   1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Hoffman ss                  0   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Nipper p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
  Ojeda p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Stanley p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       35   4  10   4       5  10      27  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Barrett-Hoffman.
E: Buckner (2).
BATTING - 
3B: Gutierrez (2,off Jackson).
GDP: Rice 2 (9,off Jackson,off Quisenberry).
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Miller (1,2nd base off Quisenberry/Sundberg).
CS: Boggs (1,2nd base by Jackson/Sundberg).
PITCHING
Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Jackson                       6     6   3   3   5   7   0  28
Beckwith                      1     1   0   0   0   2   0   4
Quisenberry W(2-2)            2     3   1   0   0   1   0   8
Totals                        9    10   4   3   5  10   0  40
Jackson faced 1 batter in the 7th inning
Inherited Runners - Scored: Beckwith 1-0.
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Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Nipper                        6.2   7   4   4   2   3   0  29
Ojeda                         0     1   0   0   0   0   0   1
Stanley L(0-2)                2.1   2   1   0   0   1   0   8
Totals                        9    10   5   4   2   4   0  38
Inherited Runners - Scored: Ojeda 2-1; Stanley 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - Jim Evans, 1B - Nick Bremigan, 2B - Ted Hendry, 3B - Dan Morrison
Time of Game: 3:03   Attendance: 24430
Starting Lineups:

   Kansas City Royals            Boston Red Sox           
1. Wilson              cf        Boggs               3b
2. Sheridan            rf        Evans               rf
3. Brett               3b        Rice                lf
4. Orta                dh        Easler              dh
5. Balboni             1b        Armas               cf
6. Motley              lf        Buckner             1b
7. White               2b        Gedman              c
8. Sundberg            c         Barrett             2b
9. Concepcion          ss        Gutierrez           ss
   Jackson             p         Nipper              p

ROYALS 1ST: Wilson tripled; Sheridan grounded out (first to
pitcher) [Wilson scored]; Brett flied out to center; Orta
singled; Balboni grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Royals 1, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Boggs singled; Boggs was caught stealing second
(pitcher to first to second to pitcher to shortstop); Evans
walked; Rice grounded into a double play (third to second to
first) [Evans out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 1,
Red Sox 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Motley struck out; White doubled; Sundberg doubled
[White scored]; Concepcion grounded out (third to first); Wilson
struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 2, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Easler struck out; Armas singled; Buckner singled
[Armas to second]; Gedman singled [Armas scored, Buckner to
second]; Barrett flied out to right [Buckner to third];
Gutierrez tripled [Buckner scored, Gedman scored]; Boggs struck
out; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 2, Red Sox 3.

ROYALS 3RD: Sheridan grounded out (pitcher to first); Brett
flied out to right; Orta flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Royals 2, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 3RD: Evans grounded out (second to first); Rice struck
out; Easler walked; Armas struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Royals 2, Red Sox 3.

ROYALS 4TH: Balboni grounded out (shortstop to first); Motley
grounded out (shortstop to first); White struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Royals 2, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 4TH: Buckner made an out to first; Gedman struck out;
Barrett grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Royals 2, Red Sox 3.

ROYALS 5TH: Sundberg doubled; Concepcion grounded out (second to
first) [Sundberg to third]; Wilson singled [Sundberg scored];
Sheridan forced Wilson (first to shortstop); Sheridan stole
second; Brett walked; Orta grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 3, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 5TH: Gutierrez grounded out (shortstop to first); Boggs
grounded out (shortstop to first); Evans walked; Rice walked
[Evans to second]; Easler struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Royals 3, Red Sox 3.

ROYALS 6TH: Balboni flied out to right; Motley grounded out
(shortstop to first); White grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 3, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 6TH: Armas struck out; Buckner singled; Gedman reached
on an error by Brett [Buckner to second, Gedman to first];
Barrett flied out to left; Gutierrez flied out to right; 0 R, 1
H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 3, Red Sox 3.

ROYALS 7TH: Sundberg made an out to shortstop; Concepcion
singled; Wilson flied out to center; Sheridan walked [Concepcion
to second]; OJEDA REPLACED NIPPER (PITCHING); Brett singled
[Concepcion scored, Sheridan to second]; STANLEY REPLACED OJEDA
(PITCHING); MCRAE BATTED FOR ORTA; McRae flied out to center; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 4, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 7TH: MCRAE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Boggs walked;
BECKWITH REPLACED JACKSON (PITCHING); Evans singled [Boggs to
second]; Rice struck out; Easler flied out to center; Armas
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 4, Red Sox 3.

ROYALS 8TH: Balboni made an out to third; Motley grounded out
(second to first); White struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Royals 4, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 8TH: QUISENBERRY REPLACED BECKWITH (PITCHING); Buckner
flied out to left; Gedman singled; LYONS RAN FOR GEDMAN; Lyons
safe on a pick-off error by Quisenberry [Lyons to second];
Barrett reached on a fielder's choice [Lyons out at third
(pitcher to shortstop to third), Barrett to second]; MILLER
BATTED FOR GUTIERREZ; Miller singled [Barrett scored
(unearned)]; Miller stole second; Boggs flied out to left; 1 R
(0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 4, Red Sox 4.

ROYALS 9TH: SULLIVAN REPLACED LYONS (PLAYING C ); HOFFMAN
REPLACED MILLER (PLAYING SS); Sundberg singled; Concepcion
reached on an error by Buckner [Sundberg to third]; Wilson
singled [Sundberg scored (unearned), Concepcion to second];
Sheridan lined into a double play (second to shortstop)
[Concepcion out at second]; Wilson was caught stealing second
(catcher to shortstop); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 5,
Red Sox 4.

RED SOX 9TH: Evans singled; Rice grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Evans out at second]; Easler
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 5, Red Sox 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Royals           5  10   2    6
 Red Sox          4  10   1    9
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