The Boston Red Sox were decisively beaten by the Kansas City Royals, 5 to 1, on August 15, 1971.

Final

KCR

Royals

63-55

5

BOS

Red Sox

64-56

1

1

0

0

2

0

0

3

0

1

4

1

0

5

0

0

6

3

0

7

0

0

8

1

0

9

0

0

R

5

1

H

10

6

E

1

2

Player Stats

Royals

Red Sox

Batters

PlayerABRHRBIHRBBSOSBCSTB
Freddie Patek SS5010001101
Joe Keough RF5030000003
Cookie Rojas 2B5000000000
Gail Hopkins 1B2110000001
Bob Oliver PH,1B2000000000
Lou Piniella LF4010001001
Ed Kirkpatrick CF2310020002
Paul Schaal 3B4135100008
Dennis Paepke C4000000000
Mike Hedlund P3000001000
Tom Burgmeier P1000001000
Totals3751051241016

Pitchers

PlayerIPHRERBBSOHR
Mike Hedlund (W)7.0511240
Tom Burgmeier (S)2.0100000
Totals9.0611240
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