The Kansas City Royals fell to the Boston Red Sox, 8 to 6, on April 9, 1989.

Final

Red Sox

1-4

8

Royals

4-2

6

BOS

KCR

1

0

3

2

0

1

3

0

4

2

0

5

0

6

0

1

7

6

0

8

0

9

0

1

R

8

6

H

13

11

E

1

3

Summary

Player Stats

Bottom 1st

BOS

KCR

Pat Tabler grounded out; Jim Eisenreich scored.

0

1

Single by Bill Buckner; Kevin Seitzer scored.

0

2

Frank White walked; Pat Tabler scored.

0

3

Bottom 2nd

BOS

KCR

Single by Pat Tabler; Kevin Seitzer scored.

0

4

Top 4th

BOS

KCR

Jim Rice ground ball; Errors by Kevin Seitzer and Kevin Seitzer; Ellis Burks scored.

1

4

Single by Dwight Evans; Mike Greenwell scored.

2

4

Bottom 6th

BOS

KCR

Wild pitchSome( by John Dopson); Bob Boone scored.

2

5

Top 7th

BOS

KCR

Single by Marty Barrett; Nick Esasky scored.

3

5

Triple by Ellis Burks; Danny Heep, Wade Boggs, and Marty Barrett scored.

6

5

Single by Jim Rice; Ellis Burks scored.

7

5

Wild pitchSome( by Luis Aquino); Mike Greenwell scored.

8

5

Bottom 9th

BOS

KCR

Single by Kevin Seitzer; Willie Wilson scored.

8

6

Red Sox

Royals

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	TB
Wade Boggs 3B	5	1	4	0	0	0	4
Marty Barrett 2B	5	1	1	1	0	0	1
Ellis Burks CF	5	2	2	3	0	0	4
Mike Greenwell LF	3	2	1	0	2	0	1
Jim Rice DH	5	0	2	1	0	0	3
Dwight Evans RF	5	0	1	1	0	1	1
Nick Esasky 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	2
Jody Reed SS	4	0	0	0	0	2	0
Rick Cerone C	2	0	1	0	1	0	2
Danny Heep PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rich Gedman C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	39	8	13	6	3	3	18

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Wes Gardner	0.2	3	3	3	3	0
John Dopson (W)	5.2	4	2	1	1	4
Bob Stanley	2.0	3	1	1	0	0
Rob Murphy	0.0	1	0	0	0	0
Mike Smithson (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	9.0	11	6	5	4	4

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	TB
Jim Eisenreich CF	4	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	2
Kevin Seitzer 3B	5	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	4
George Brett 1B	4	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	2
Pat Tabler RF	5	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	1
Bill Buckner DH	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Bo Jackson LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Boone C	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2
Frank White 2B	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Kurt Stillwell SS	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0
Willie Wilson PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	37	6	11	5	4	4	1	1	14

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Charlie Leibrandt	6.1	8	5	4	2	1
Jeff Montgomery (L)	0.0	2	2	2	0	0
Jerry Don Gleaton	0.0	0	1	1	1	0
Luis Aquino	1.2	2	0	0	0	2
Steve Farr	1.0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	9.0	13	8	7	3	3

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

7

Perez

RBI

25

Perez

AVG

.344

Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

W

4

Lugo

K

37

Ragans

ERA

1.66

Lugo

Team Rankings

HR

29

7th

R

127

10th

SO

197

27th

ERA

3.01

3rd

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	18	8	.692
Royals	17	10	.630	1.5
Tigers	14	12	.538	4.0
Twins	12	13	.480	5.5
White Sox	4	22	.154	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 4/27	KCR	@	DET	6:10 PM
Sun 4/28	KCR	@	DET	1:40 PM
Mon 4/29	KCR	@	TOR	7:07 PM
Tue 4/30	KCR	@	TOR	7:07 PM
Wed 5/1	KCR	@	TOR	3:07 PM

Last Game

Tigers

14-12

0

Final

8

Royals

17-10

Fri 26 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

31

Ozuna

25

Perez

23

García

Batting Average Leaders

.382

Betts

.376

Smith

.356

Contreras

Hit Leaders

42

Betts

40

Ohtani

37

Kwan

Run Leaders

28

Betts

24

Cruz

24

Contreras

OBP Leaders

.485

Betts

.437

Soto

.436

Contreras

SLG Leaders

.681

Ohtani

.677

Ozuna

.645

Betts

SB Leaders

17

Cruz

13

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Imanaga

4

Suárez

4

Minter

Strikeout Leaders

46

Wheeler

44

Glasnow

42

Castillo

ERA Leaders

0.72

López

0.98

Imanaga

1.23

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

12.07

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

9.75

Jones

9.50

Ryan

9.33

Imanaga

Walk Leaders

3

Imanaga

4

Jones

4

Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

487.6

Betts

457.8

Cruz

439.3

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

370

Betts

347

Cruz

337

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0