Red Sox 2-5 Royals (Aug 20, 1977)

BOS

KCR

1

0

1

2

0

3

0

3

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

2

0

8

0

1

9

0

R

2

5

H

6

11

E

0

1

W: M. Littell

L: L. Tiant

S: D. Bird

Current Series

Red Sox

3

Royals

9

Game 1

Final

Red Sox

2

Royals

5

Game 2

Final

Red Sox

4

Royals

6

Game 3

Final

1977 AL East

BOS KCR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	100	62	.617
Orioles	97	64	.602	2.5
Red Sox	97	64	.602	2.5
Tigers	74	88	.457	26.0
Indians	71	90	.441	28.5
Brewers	67	95	.414	33.0
Blue Jays	54	107	.335	45.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Royals	102	60	.630
Rangers	94	68	.580	8.0
White Sox	90	72	.556	12.0
Twins	84	77	.522	17.5
Angels	74	88	.457	28.0
Mariners	64	98	.395	38.0
Athletics	63	98	.391	38.5

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals decisively defeated the Boston Red Sox, 5 to 2, on August 20, 1977.

Game Info

August 20, 1977

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rick Burleson R. Burleson SS	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Fred Lynn F. Lynn CF	3	0	0	0	2	2	.000	.400	.000
Jim Rice J. Rice DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski LF	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Carlton Fisk C. Fisk C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
George Scott G. Scott 1B	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Butch Hobson B. Hobson 3B	4	1	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Bernie Carbo B. Carbo RF	1	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000
Dwight Evans D. Evans PH-RF	2	0	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Denny Doyle D. Doyle 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Steve Dillard S. Dillard PH-2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rick Miller R. Miller PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	2	6	2	4	9

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Tom Poquette T. Poquette LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	1	2	0	0	2	.500	.500	1.000
George Brett G. Brett 3B	3	1	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	1	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	3	1	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Frank White F. White 2B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	5	11	5	2	7

Batting

2B: R. Burleson, D. Evans

RBI: R. Burleson, D. Evans

Batting

2B: H. McRae 2, A. Otis, T. Poquette

3B: A. Cowens

RBI: G. Brett, A. Cowens 2, J. Mayberry, A. Otis

Baserunning

SB: F. Patek

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Luis Tiant L. Tiant (L)	2.1	7	4	4	0	2	15.43
Bob Stanley B. Stanley	4.2	3	1	1	2	5	1.93
Bill Campbell B. Campbell	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	5	5	2	7

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Mark Littell M. Littell (W)	5.0	0	0	0	3	6	0.00
Steve Mingori S. Mingori	1.0	4	2	1	0	0	9.00
Doug Bird D. Bird (S)	3.0	2	0	0	1	3	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	1	4	9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rick Burleson R. Burleson SS	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Fred Lynn F. Lynn CF	3	0	0	0	2	2	.000	.400	.000
Jim Rice J. Rice DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski LF	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Carlton Fisk C. Fisk C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
George Scott G. Scott 1B	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Butch Hobson B. Hobson 3B	4	1	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Bernie Carbo B. Carbo RF	1	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000
Dwight Evans D. Evans PH-RF	2	0	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Denny Doyle D. Doyle 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Steve Dillard S. Dillard PH-2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rick Miller R. Miller PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	2	6	2	4	9

Batting

2B: R. Burleson, D. Evans

RBI: R. Burleson, D. Evans

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Luis Tiant L. Tiant (L)	2.1	7	4	4	0	2	15.43
Bob Stanley B. Stanley	4.2	3	1	1	2	5	1.93
Bill Campbell B. Campbell	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	5	5	2	7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Tom Poquette T. Poquette LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	1	2	0	0	2	.500	.500	1.000
George Brett G. Brett 3B	3	1	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	1	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	3	1	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Frank White F. White 2B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	5	11	5	2	7

Batting

2B: H. McRae 2, A. Otis, T. Poquette

3B: A. Cowens

RBI: G. Brett, A. Cowens 2, J. Mayberry, A. Otis

Baserunning

SB: F. Patek

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Mark Littell M. Littell (W)	5.0	0	0	0	3	6	0.00
Steve Mingori S. Mingori	1.0	4	2	1	0	0	9.00
Doug Bird D. Bird (S)	3.0	2	0	0	1	3	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	1	4	9

71-47 BOS

KCR 68-51

Current Series

1977 AL East

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