Royals 7-6 Red Sox (May 15, 1981)

KCR

BOS

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

6

3

5

0

6

0

2

7

0

1

8

0

9

0

R

7

6

H

12

11

E

1

0

W: L. Gura

L: D. Eckersley

S: D. Quisenberry

KCR

Team Stats

BOS

2

HR

1

7

R

6

12

H

11

2

SB

1

LOB

.333

AVG

.314

.342

OBP

.333

.556

SLG

.514

5.00

ERA

7.00

5

K

2

1

BB

1

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 couldn't pull it off against the Kansas City Royals, 7 to 6, on May 16, 1981.

Game Info

May 15, 1981

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	5	1	2	1	0	1	0	0
John Wathan J. Wathan C	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Willie Aikens W. Aikens 1B	3	1	1	2	1	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
Jamie Quirk J. Quirk 3B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Frank White F. White 2B	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo RF	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0
U L Washington SS	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	0
Totals	36	7	12	7	2	2	1	2

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Dwight Evans D. Evans RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Dave Stapleton D. Stapleton SS	4	2	3	0	0	0	0	0
Carney Lansford C. Lansford 3B	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	1
Jim Rice J. Rice LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Tony Perez T. Perez 1B	4	1	2	2	1	0	0	0
Joe Rudi J. Rudi DH	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Reid Nichols R. Nichols CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Schmidt D. Schmidt C	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rich Gedman R. Gedman C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Remy J. Remy 2B	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	35	6	11	4	1	1	1	5

Batting

2B: A. Otis, W. Wilson

HR: W. Aikens, H. McRae

TB: W. Aikens 4, C. Geronimo 2, H. McRae 4, A. Otis 2, J. Quirk 2, U L Washington, F. White 2, W. Wilson 3

RBI: W. Aikens 2, C. Geronimo, H. McRae, U L Washington, F. White, W. Wilson

SF: W. Aikens

GIDP: C. Geronimo, W. Wilson

Baserunning

SB: U L Washington, W. Wilson

Batting

2B: C. Lansford, J. Rudi, D. Stapleton 2

HR: T. Perez

TB: C. Lansford 3, T. Perez 5, J. Remy, J. Rice, J. Rudi 2, D. Schmidt, D. Stapleton 5

RBI: C. Lansford, T. Perez 2, J. Rudi

GIDP: T. Perez, J. Remy, J. Rudi

Baserunning

SB: J. Remy

CS: J. Rice

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Gura L. Gura (W)	6.1	9	6	5	1	3	1	7.11
Dan Quisenberry D. Quisenberry (S)	2.2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	6	5	1	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley (L)	3.1	8	7	7	0	1	2	18.90
Chuck Rainey C. Rainey	4.0	4	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Bill Campbell B. Campbell	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	7	7	1	2	2

Batters faced: L. Gura 27, D. Quisenberry 9

Batters faced: B. Campbell 4, D. Eckersley 17, C. Rainey 17

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	5	1	2	1	0	1	0	0
John Wathan J. Wathan C	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Willie Aikens W. Aikens 1B	3	1	1	2	1	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
Jamie Quirk J. Quirk 3B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Frank White F. White 2B	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0
Cesar Geronimo C. Geronimo RF	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0
U L Washington SS	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	0
Totals	36	7	12	7	2	2	1	2

Batting

2B: A. Otis, W. Wilson

HR: W. Aikens, H. McRae

TB: W. Aikens 4, C. Geronimo 2, H. McRae 4, A. Otis 2, J. Quirk 2, U L Washington, F. White 2, W. Wilson 3

RBI: W. Aikens 2, C. Geronimo, H. McRae, U L Washington, F. White, W. Wilson

SF: W. Aikens

GIDP: C. Geronimo, W. Wilson

Baserunning

SB: U L Washington, W. Wilson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Larry Gura L. Gura (W)	6.1	9	6	5	1	3	1	7.11
Dan Quisenberry D. Quisenberry (S)	2.2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	6	5	1	5	1

Batters faced: L. Gura 27, D. Quisenberry 9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Dwight Evans D. Evans RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Dave Stapleton D. Stapleton SS	4	2	3	0	0	0	0	0
Carney Lansford C. Lansford 3B	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	1
Jim Rice J. Rice LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Tony Perez T. Perez 1B	4	1	2	2	1	0	0	0
Joe Rudi J. Rudi DH	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Reid Nichols R. Nichols CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Schmidt D. Schmidt C	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rich Gedman R. Gedman C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Remy J. Remy 2B	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	35	6	11	4	1	1	1	5

Batting

2B: C. Lansford, J. Rudi, D. Stapleton 2

HR: T. Perez

TB: C. Lansford 3, T. Perez 5, J. Remy, J. Rice, J. Rudi 2, D. Schmidt, D. Stapleton 5

RBI: C. Lansford, T. Perez 2, J. Rudi

GIDP: T. Perez, J. Remy, J. Rudi

Baserunning

SB: J. Remy

CS: J. Rice

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley (L)	3.1	8	7	7	0	1	2	18.90
Chuck Rainey C. Rainey	4.0	4	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Bill Campbell B. Campbell	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	7	7	1	2	2

Batters faced: B. Campbell 4, D. Eckersley 17, C. Rainey 17

8-18 KCR

BOS 16-15

Team Stats

Current Series

1981 AL West

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