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The Red Sox exploded for six runs in the seventh inning, including successive homers by Carlton Fisk and George Scott, to sew up a 10-1 victory over the Royals. Hal McRae saved Royals from being shut out with a homer in the eighth. [The Sporting News] Boston Red Sox 10, Kansas City Royals 1Game Played on Friday, May 27, 1977 (Night game) at Fenway ParkRoyals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 8 1 Red Sox 1 0 2 1 0 0 6 0 x - 10 13 1 Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Brett 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .314 Burleson ss 5 2 2 0 0 1 .331 McRae dh 4 1 1 1 0 0 .303 Lynn cf 4 1 2 1 0 0 .254 Otis cf 3 0 1 0 1 1 .238 Coleman cf 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 Cowens rf 4 0 0 0 0 3 .269 Rice dh 5 1 0 0 0 1 .261 Mayberry 1b 4 0 3 0 0 0 .218 Yastrzemski lf 4 1 3 2 0 0 .301 Porter c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .261 Carbo lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .297 Rojas 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .300 Fisk c 3 1 1 2 1 1 .343 Poquette lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .291 Scott 1b 4 1 1 1 0 2 .247 Patek ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .273 Evans rf 4 0 1 0 0 2 .320 Leonard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hobson 3b 4 1 1 0 0 3 .268 Pattin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Doyle 2b 3 2 2 1 0 0 .265 Mingori p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Jenkins p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 34 1 8 1 1 6 Totals 36 10 13 7 2 10 Time of Game: 2:23 Attendance: 23,472 Left on Base: Royals 7, Red Sox 5 DP: Royals 2, Red Sox 0 Errors: Patek, Scott Doubles: Mayberry (6), Burleson 2 (12), Lynn (4), Hobson (7), Evans (8) Home Runs: McRae (3), Fisk (8), Scott (11) Stolen Bases: Otis 2 (6) GIDP: Rice 2 (6) Hit by Pitch: Doyle (2,by Leonard) Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Leonard L(2-5) 6.1 11 9 8 1 9 1 32 4.95 Pattin 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 1 4 6.86 Mingori 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 3.74 Totals 8 13 10 9 2 10 2 39 Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Jenkins W(5-4) 9 8 1 1 1 6 1 35 3.74 Totals 9 8 1 1 1 6 1 35 Hit by Pitch: Leonard (2) Wild Pitches: Leonard (4) Umpires: HP - Greg Kosc, 1B - Russ Goetz, 2B - George Maloney, 3B - Terry Cooney ROYALS 1ST: Brett popped to second; McRae grounded out (shortstop to first); Otis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 1ST: Burleson doubled to right; Lynn singled to left [Burleson to third]; Rice grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Burleson scored (no RBI), Lynn out at second]; Yastrzemski singled to right; Fisk forced Yastrzemski (third to second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 1. ROYALS 2ND: Cowens struck out; Mayberry singled to right; Porter forced Mayberry (second to shortstop); Rojas singled to left [Porter to second]; Poquette lined to second; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 2ND: Scott was called out on strikes; Evans struck out; Hobson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 1. ROYALS 3RD: Patek was called out on strikes; Brett lined to left; McRae flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 3RD: Doyle was hit by a pitch; Burleson struck out; Lynn doubled to right [Doyle scored]; Rice was called out on strikes; Yastrzemski singled to right [Lynn scored]; Fisk walked [Yastrzemski to second]; Scott popped to first; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 3. ROYALS 4TH: Otis flied out to right; Cowens flied out to center; Mayberry flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 3. RED SOX 4TH: Evans popped to shortstop; Hobson doubled to left; Doyle singled to center [Hobson scored]; Burleson flied out to right; Lynn grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 4. ROYALS 5TH: Porter flied out to center; Rojas singled to center; Poquette lined to center; Patek forced Rojas (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 4. RED SOX 5TH: Rice flied out to right; Yastrzemski flied out to right; Fisk struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 4. ROYALS 6TH: Brett grounded out (second to first); McRae flied out to left; Otis walked; Otis stole second; Cowens struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 4. RED SOX 6TH: Scott struck out; Evans struck out; Hobson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 4. ROYALS 7TH: Mayberry singled to right; Porter struck out; Rojas grounded out (shortstop to first) [Mayberry to second]; Poquette singled to right [Mayberry out at home (right to catcher)]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 4. RED SOX 7TH: Doyle singled to center; Burleson doubled to left [Doyle to third]; Lynn grounded out (second to first); Rice reached on a fielder's choice [Doyle scored (error by Patek) (unearned) (no RBI), Burleson to third]; Leonard threw a wild pitch [Burleson scored, Rice to second]; Yastrzemski singled to right [Rice scored]; Fisk homered [Yastrzemski scored]; PATTIN REPLACED LEONARD (PITCHING); Scott homered; Evans doubled to left; Hobson struck out; Doyle grounded out (first to pitcher); 6 R (5 ER), 6 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 10. ROYALS 8TH: COLEMAN REPLACED LYNN (PLAYING CF); CARBO REPLACED YASTRZEMSKI (PLAYING LF); Patek grounded out (shortstop to first); Brett grounded out (second to first); McRae homered; Otis singled to left; Otis stole second; Scott dropped a foul fly hit by Cowens for an error; Cowens struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Red Sox 10. RED SOX 8TH: MINGORI REPLACED PATTIN (PITCHING); Burleson grounded out (shortstop to first); Coleman walked; Rice grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Coleman out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Red Sox 10. ROYALS 9TH: Mayberry doubled to right; Porter flied out to left; Rojas grounded out (third to first); Poquette grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Red Sox 10. |
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