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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 2, Boston Red Sox 1

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Kansas City Royals 2, Boston Red Sox 1

Day

Game Played on Friday, May 8, 1992 (N) at Royals Stadium

BOS A    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   1  8  2
KC  A    0  0  0    1  1  0    0  0  x  -   2  3  2
BATTING
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Boggs 3b                      5   0   0   0       0   0       0   3
Reed 2b                       5   0   1   1       0   1       1   4
Winningham lf                 4   0   2   0       0   1       2   0
Burks cf                      4   0   1   0       0   0       4   0
Plantier rf                   3   0   2   0       1   0       2   0
Clark dh                      4   0   0   0       0   2       0   0
  Zupcic pr,dh                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Vaughn 1b                     3   0   0   0       1   3       7   1
Pena c                        3   0   0   0       0   1       5   0
  Cooper ph                   1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Rivera ss                     4   1   1   0       0   1       2   4
Hesketh p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
Totals                       36   1   8   1       2   9      24  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Reed-Rivera-Vaughn.
E: Reed (1), Vaughn (4).
BATTING - 
2B: Plantier 2 (9,off Appier 2); Reed (9,off Appier); Cooper (1,off Montgomery).
Team LOB: 10.
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Miller 2b                     4   1   1   0       0   1       1   2
McRae cf                      2   0   1   0       1   0       2   0
Jefferies 3b                  3   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
Joyner 1b                     3   0   0   0       0   1       8   1
Brett dh                      3   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
McReynolds lf                 3   1   0   0       0   0       3   0
Melvin c                      3   0   1   0       0   0       9   0
Thurman rf                    3   0   0   1       0   1       2   0
Rossy ss                      2   0   0   0       1   0       1   4
Appier p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Montgomery p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       26   2   3   1       2   5      27   9
FIELDING - 
E: Miller (5), Jefferies (6).
BATTING - 
2B: Miller (10,off Hesketh).
SH: McRae (3,off Hesketh).
GDP: Joyner (5,off Hesketh).
Team LOB: 3.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: McRae (2,2nd base by Hesketh/Pena).
PITCHING
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hesketh L(0-2)                8     3   2   0   2   5   0  29

Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Appier W(2-2)                 8     7   1   1   2   8   0  34
Montgomery SV(6)              1     1   0   0   0   1   0   4
Totals                        9     8   1   1   2   9   0  38

Umpires: HP - Jim Evans, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Ted Hendry, 3B - Chuck Meriwether
Time of Game: 2:45   Attendance: 22063
Starting Lineups:

   Boston Red Sox                Kansas City Royals       
1. Boggs               3b        Miller              2b
2. Reed                2b        McRae               cf
3. Winningham          lf        Jefferies           3b
4. Burks               cf        Joyner              1b
5. Plantier            rf        Brett               dh
6. Clark               dh        McReynolds          lf
7. Vaughn              1b        Melvin              c
8. Pena                c         Thurman             rf
9. Rivera              ss        Rossy               ss
   Hesketh             p         Appier              p

RED SOX 1ST: Boggs grounded out (first to pitcher); Reed lined
to shortstop; Winningham singled to shortstop; Burks forced
Winningham (shortstop to second) [Burks to first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Miller grounded out (shortstop to first); McRae
singled to shortstop; McRae was caught stealing second (pitcher
to first to shortstop to pitcher); Jefferies struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Royals 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Plantier doubled; Clark was called out on strikes;
Vaughn struck out; Pena grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Joyner flied to left; Brett struck out; McReynolds
flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Royals 0.

RED SOX 3RD: Rivera struck out; Boggs flied to left; Reed popped
to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Melvin flied to right; Thurman struck out; Rossy
flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Royals 0.

RED SOX 4TH: Winningham singled to shortstop; Burks singled
[Winningham to second]; Plantier flied to left; Winningham safe
on a pick-off error by Miller [Winningham to third, Burks to
second]; Clark struck out; Vaughn struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2
LOB.  Red Sox 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 4TH: Miller doubled to right; McRae out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to second to first) [Miller to third]; Jefferies
reached on an error by Reed [Miller scored (unearned) (no RBI),
Jefferies to first]; Joyner grounded into a double play (second
to shortstop to first) [Jefferies out at second]; 1 R (0 ER), 1
H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Royals 1.

RED SOX 5TH: Pena grounded out (third to first); Rivera singled
to left; Boggs grounded out (second to first) [Rivera to
second]; Reed doubled to left [Rivera scored]; Winningham
grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red
Sox 1, Royals 1.

ROYALS 5TH: Brett flied to left; McReynolds reached on an error
by Vaughn (assist by Rivera) [McReynolds to second]; Melvin
singled to right [McReynolds to third]; Thurman forced Melvin
(second to shortstop) [McReynolds scored (unearned) (RBI),
Thurman to first]; Rossy grounded out (third to first); 1 R (0
ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Royals 2.

RED SOX 6TH: Burks flied to right; Plantier doubled to right;
Clark grounded out (third to first) [Plantier to third]; Vaughn
walked; Pena struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 1,
Royals 2.

ROYALS 6TH: Miller grounded out (third to first); McRae walked;
Jefferies flied to center; Joyner struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Red Sox 1, Royals 2.

RED SOX 7TH: Rivera flied to center; Boggs grounded out (second
to first); Reed flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 1,
Royals 2.

ROYALS 7TH: Brett grounded out (second to first); McReynolds
flied to center; Melvin popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Red Sox 1, Royals 2.

RED SOX 8TH: Winningham struck out; Burks flied to right;
Plantier walked; Clark reached on an error by Jefferies
[Plantier to second, Clark to first]; ZUPCIC RAN FOR CLARK;
Vaughn struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Royals 2.

ROYALS 8TH: ZUPCIC STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Thurman grounded
out (third to first); Rossy walked; Miller struck out; McRae
flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Royals 2.

RED SOX 9TH: MONTGOMERY REPLACED APPIER (PITCHING); COOPER
BATTED FOR PENA; Cooper doubled to right; Rivera popped to
center; Boggs grounded out (shortstop to first) [Cooper to
third]; Reed struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 1,
Royals 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Red Sox          1   8   2   10
 Royals           2   3   2    3
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