Royals 3-4 Red Sox (May 15, 1981)

KCR

BOS

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

1

3

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

1

R

3

4

H

7

9

E

3

1

W: M. Clear

L: R. Martin

Current Series

Royals

3

Red Sox

4

Game 1

Final

Royals

7

Red Sox

6

Game 2

Final

Royals

5

Red Sox

4

Game 3

Final

1981 AL West

KCR BOS

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	64	45	.587
Rangers	57	48	.543	5.0
White Sox	54	52	.509	8.5
Royals	50	53	.485	11.0
Angels	51	59	.464	13.5
Mariners	44	65	.404	20.0
Twins	41	68	.376	23.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	62	47	.569
Orioles	59	46	.562	1.0
Yankees	59	48	.551	2.0
Tigers	60	49	.550	2.0
Red Sox	59	49	.546	2.5
Indians	52	51	.505	7.0
Blue Jays	37	69	.349	23.5

Game Summary

The Boston Red Sox squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Royals, 4 to 3, on May 15, 1981.

Game Info

May 15, 1981

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
John Wathan J. Wathan C	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Willie Aikens W. Aikens 1B	5	1	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.800
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Jamie Quirk J. Quirk 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Frank White F. White 2B	4	1	2	2	0	2	.500	.500	1.250
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo RF	1	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.667	.000
U L Washington SS	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Totals	33	3	7	3	6	5

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Remy J. Remy 2B	5	1	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Dwight Evans D. Evans RF	3	1	1	2	1	1	.333	.500	1.333
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski DH	4	1	1	1	1	1	.250	.400	1.000
Reid Nichols R. Nichols PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Rice J. Rice LF	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Tony Perez T. Perez 1B	3	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.400	.000
Carney Lansford C. Lansford 3B	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Dave Stapleton D. Stapleton SS	3	0	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Dave Schmidt D. Schmidt C	3	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000
Rick Miller R. Miller CF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	4	9	4	6	6

Batting

2B: J. Quirk

HR: W. Aikens, F. White

RBI: W. Aikens, F. White 2

Baserunning

SB: C. Geronimo, H. McRae

Batting

HR: D. Evans, C. Yastrzemski

RBI: D. Evans 2, C. Lansford, C. Yastrzemski

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rich Gale R. Gale	6.1	7	3	3	3	5	2	4.26
Ken Brett K. Brett	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Renie Martin R. Martin (L)	2.0	2	1	1	3	1	0	4.50
Totals	8.2	9	4	4	6	6	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Crawford S. Crawford	5.1	6	3	3	4	2	2	5.06
Mark Clear M. Clear (W)	3.2	1	0	0	2	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	3	3	6	5	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
John Wathan J. Wathan C	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Willie Aikens W. Aikens 1B	5	1	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.800
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Jamie Quirk J. Quirk 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Frank White F. White 2B	4	1	2	2	0	2	.500	.500	1.250
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo RF	1	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.667	.000
U L Washington SS	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Totals	33	3	7	3	6	5

Batting

2B: J. Quirk

HR: W. Aikens, F. White

RBI: W. Aikens, F. White 2

Baserunning

SB: C. Geronimo, H. McRae

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rich Gale R. Gale	6.1	7	3	3	3	5	2	4.26
Ken Brett K. Brett	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Renie Martin R. Martin (L)	2.0	2	1	1	3	1	0	4.50
Totals	8.2	9	4	4	6	6	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jerry Remy J. Remy 2B	5	1	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Dwight Evans D. Evans RF	3	1	1	2	1	1	.333	.500	1.333
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski DH	4	1	1	1	1	1	.250	.400	1.000
Reid Nichols R. Nichols PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Rice J. Rice LF	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Tony Perez T. Perez 1B	3	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.400	.000
Carney Lansford C. Lansford 3B	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Dave Stapleton D. Stapleton SS	3	0	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Dave Schmidt D. Schmidt C	3	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000
Rick Miller R. Miller CF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	4	9	4	6	6

Batting

HR: D. Evans, C. Yastrzemski

RBI: D. Evans 2, C. Lansford, C. Yastrzemski

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Crawford S. Crawford	5.1	6	3	3	4	2	2	5.06
Mark Clear M. Clear (W)	3.2	1	0	0	2	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	3	3	6	5	2

7-18 KCR

BOS 16-14

Current Series

1981 AL West

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