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Sunday July 7, 1974
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Boston Red Sox 5, Kansas City Royals 3 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, July 7, 1974 (Day game) at Fenway Park

Royals       0  0  0    0  0  1    0  2  0  -   3  6  0
Red Sox      0  3  0    0  0  0    0  2  x  -   5  9  1


Royals               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Red Sox              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Patek ss              3   1   1   0     1   1   .216      Miller cf             4   0   0   0     1   1   .282
White 2b              2   0   0   0     0   1   .236      McAuliffe 2b          3   0   0   1     1   0   .221
  Rojas ph,2b         2   1   2   0     0   0   .301      Cooper 1b             4   1   1   0     0   0   .272
Otis cf               4   0   1   2     0   0   .279      Yastrzemski dh        3   2   3   0     1   0   .319
McRae dh              4   0   0   0     0   2   .321      Evans rf              3   0   0   1     0   1   .302
Wohlford lf,rf        4   0   0   0     0   1   .279      Carbo lf              3   0   0   0     1   0   .261
Solaita 1b            2   0   0   0     0   2   .272      Hughes 3b             3   1   1   1     0   1   .214
  Mayberry ph,1b      2   0   0   0     0   1   .267        Petrocelli ph,3b    1   0   1   1     0   0   .285
Cowens rf,3b          4   0   1   0     0   0   .222      Blackwell c           3   1   1   0     1   0   .333
Martinez c            1   1   0   0     1   0   .200      Guerrero ss           4   0   2   1     0   1   .251
  Healy ph,c          2   0   0   0     0   1   .254      Moret p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Brett 3b              2   0   1   0     0   0   .240
  Scheinblum ph,lf    2   0   0   0     0   0   .163
McDaniel p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Pattin p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Bird p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               34   3   6   2     2   9             Totals               31   5   9   5     5   4

Time of Game: 2:54   Attendance: 21,146
Left on Base: Royals 6, Red Sox 8
DP: Royals 1, Red Sox 0
Errors: Hughes
Doubles: Cowens (4), Yastrzemski 2 (15), Petrocelli (9)
Sacrifice Flies: Evans (4)
GIDP: Miller (4)


Royals                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
McDaniel                1.2   4   3   3   2   2   0  11   4.19
Pattin L(2-4)           5.1   4   2   2   1   1   0  20   3.49
Bird                    1     1   0   0   2   1   0   6   2.79
Totals                  8     9   5   5   5   4   0  37

Red Sox                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Moret W(2-2)            9     6   3   2   2   9   0  36   3.34
Totals                  9     6   3   2   2   9   0  36

Wild Pitches: McDaniel (1)

Umpires: HP - Hank Morgenweck, 1B - Marty Springstead, 2B - Russ Goetz, 3B - Don Denkinger


ROYALS 1ST: Patek was called out on strikes; White flied out to
center; Otis flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals
0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Miller was called out on strikes; McAuliffe flied
out to left; Cooper popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 0, Red Sox 0.

ROYALS 2ND: McRae struck out; Wohlford was called out on
strikes; Solaita was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Royals 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Yastrzemski doubled to left; Evans struck out;
Carbo grounded out (first to pitcher) [Yastrzemski to third];
Hughes singled to left [Yastrzemski scored]; Blackwell singled
to center [Hughes to second]; Guerrero singled to center [Hughes
scored, Blackwell to second]; McDaniel threw a wild pitch
[Blackwell to third, Guerrero to second]; Miller walked;
McAuliffe walked [Blackwell scored, Guerrero to third, Miller to
second]; PATTIN REPLACED MCDANIEL (PITCHING); Cooper grounded
out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Royals 0, Red
Sox 3.

ROYALS 3RD: Cowens popped to shortstop; Martinez flied out to
right; Brett singled to left; Patek flied out to center; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 3RD: Yastrzemski walked; Evans flied out to center;
Carbo flied out to left; Hughes was called out on strikes; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Red Sox 3.

ROYALS 4TH: White struck out; Otis flied out to right; McRae
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 4TH: Blackwell grounded out (first to pitcher); Guerrero
flied out to center; Miller grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Red Sox 3.

ROYALS 5TH: Wohlford popped to second; Solaita was called out on
strikes; Cowens flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 0, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 5TH: McAuliffe flied out to center; Cooper flied out to
left; Yastrzemski singled to center; Evans flied out to right; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Red Sox 3.

ROYALS 6TH: Martinez walked; Brett popped to third in foul
territory; Patek singled to right [Martinez to second]; ROJAS
BATTED FOR WHITE; Rojas singled to left [Martinez to third,
Patek to second]; Otis forced Rojas (shortstop to second) [Patek
to third, Martinez scored]; McRae forced Otis (pitcher to
shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 1, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 6TH: ROJAS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Carbo grounded
out (shortstop to first); Hughes flied out to center; Blackwell
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals
1, Red Sox 3.

ROYALS 7TH: Wohlford flied out to center; MAYBERRY BATTED FOR
SOLAITA; Mayberry struck out; Cowens doubled to left; HEALY
BATTED FOR MARTINEZ; Healy grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 1, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 7TH: MAYBERRY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); HEALY STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Guerrero singled to center; Miller
grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Guerrero out at second]; McAuliffe flied out to center; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 1, Red Sox 3.

ROYALS 8TH: SCHEINBLUM BATTED FOR BRETT; Scheinblum flied out to
center; Patek walked; Rojas singled to left [Patek to third];
Otis singled to left [Patek scored, Rojas to second]; McRae
forced Otis (shortstop to second) [Rojas to third]; Wohlford
reached on an error by Hughes [Rojas scored (unearned) (no RBI),
McRae to second]; Mayberry flied out to left; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1
E, 2 LOB.  Royals 3, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 8TH: COWENS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); SCHEINBLUM
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); WOHLFORD CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING
RF); Cooper singled to second; Yastrzemski doubled to left
[Cooper to third]; BIRD REPLACED PATTIN (PITCHING); Evans hit a
sacrifice fly to center [Cooper scored]; Carbo was walked
intentionally; PETROCELLI BATTED FOR HUGHES; Petrocelli doubled
to left [Yastrzemski scored, Carbo to third]; Blackwell was
walked intentionally; Guerrero struck out; Miller grounded out
(second to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Royals 3, Red Sox 5.

ROYALS 9TH: PETROCELLI STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Cowens lined
to center; Healy struck out; Scheinblum grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 3, Red Sox 5.



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