Red Sox 4-5 Royals (Aug 23, 1971)

BOS

KCR

1

0

2

1

0

3

1

4

0

5

0

6

1

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

10

0

11

0

12

0

13

0

1

R

4

5

H

12

16

E

0

3

W: T. Burgmeier

L: L. Tiant

BOS

Team Stats

KCR

0

HR

0

4

R

5

12

H

16

1

SB

1

LOB

.240

AVG

.314

.322

OBP

.386

.420

SLG

.471

3.75

ERA

2.77

8

K

10

6

BB

7

Current Series

Red Sox

4

Royals

5

Game 1

Final

Red Sox

5

Royals

7

Game 2

Final

Red Sox

7

Royals

0

Game 3

Final

1971 AL East

BOS KCR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	101	57	.639
Tigers	91	71	.562	12.0
Red Sox	85	77	.525	18.0
Yankees	82	80	.506	21.0
Senators	63	96	.396	38.5
Indians	60	102	.370	43.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	101	60	.627
Royals	85	76	.528	16.0
White Sox	79	83	.488	22.5
Angels	76	86	.469	25.5
Twins	74	86	.463	26.5
Brewers	69	92	.429	32.0

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Boston Red Sox, 5 to 4, on August 24, 1971.

Game Info

August 23, 1971

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
John Kennedy J. Kennedy 2B	7	1	2	0	0	0	2
Luis Aparicio L. Aparicio SS	7	0	3	2	0	0	0
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski LF	6	0	2	1	0	0	0
Reggie Smith R. Smith CF	6	0	0	0	0	1	0
Rico Petrocelli R. Petrocelli 3B	5	1	1	0	0	2	3
George Scott G. Scott 1B	4	0	0	1	0	1	1
Joe Lahoud J. Lahoud RF	4	0	1	0	0	2	0
Bob Montgomery B. Montgomery C	6	1	2	0	1	0	1
Jim Lonborg J. Lonborg P	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Mike Fiore M. Fiore PH	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Lee B. Lee P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bobby Bolin B. Bolin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Peters G. Peters PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Luis Tiant L. Tiant P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	50	4	12	4	1	7	10

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	7	1	3	0	1	0	2
Joe Keough J. Keough CF	5	0	1	1	0	2	1
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins 1B	6	1	2	1	0	1	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	6	1	1	0	0	0	2
Bob Oliver B. Oliver RF	6	1	2	2	0	0	1
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	5	0	2	0	0	1	0
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick C	2	0	1	1	0	1	0
Amos Otis A. Otis PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Buck Martinez B. Martinez C	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bobby Knoop B. Knoop 2B	5	0	0	0	0	1	1
Dick Drago D. Drago P	3	0	2	0	0	0	1
Chuck Harrison C. Harrison PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim York J. York P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier P	2	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	51	5	16	5	1	6	8

Batting

2B: J. Kennedy

3B: J. Kennedy, J. Lahoud, R. Petrocelli, C. Yastrzemski

TB: L. Aparicio 3, J. Kennedy 5, J. Lahoud 3, B. Montgomery 2, R. Petrocelli 3, L. Tiant, C. Yastrzemski 4

RBI: L. Aparicio 2, G. Scott, C. Yastrzemski

SF: G. Scott, C. Yastrzemski

GIDP: G. Scott, R. Smith

Baserunning

SB: B. Montgomery

Batting

2B: T. Burgmeier, B. Martinez, B. Oliver, P. Schaal

3B: B. Oliver, F. Patek

TB: T. Burgmeier 2, D. Drago 2, G. Hopkins 2, J. Keough, E. Kirkpatrick, B. Martinez 2, B. Oliver 5, F. Patek 5, L. Piniella, P. Schaal 3

RBI: G. Hopkins, J. Keough, E. Kirkpatrick, B. Oliver 2

IBB: E. Kirkpatrick, P. Schaal

GIDP: L. Piniella

Baserunning

SB: F. Patek

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jim Lonborg J. Lonborg	5.0	8	4	4	3	3	7.20
Bill Lee B. Lee	1.2	2	0	0	2	1	0.00
Bobby Bolin B. Bolin	2.1	2	0	0	0	2	0.00
Luis Tiant L. Tiant (L)	3.0	3	1	1	0	2	3.00
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	0.0	1	0	0	1	0	-
Totals	12.0	16	5	5	6	8

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dick Drago D. Drago	7.0	9	4	4	6	5	5.14
Jim York J. York	2.2	2	0	0	1	3	0.00
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier (W)	3.1	1	0	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	13.0	12	4	4	7	10

Batters faced: B. Bolin 9, B. Lee 9, J. Lonborg 26, S. Lyle 2, L. Tiant 11

WP: D. Drago

Batters faced: T. Burgmeier 12, D. Drago 36, J. York 11

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
John Kennedy J. Kennedy 2B	7	1	2	0	0	0	2
Luis Aparicio L. Aparicio SS	7	0	3	2	0	0	0
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski LF	6	0	2	1	0	0	0
Reggie Smith R. Smith CF	6	0	0	0	0	1	0
Rico Petrocelli R. Petrocelli 3B	5	1	1	0	0	2	3
George Scott G. Scott 1B	4	0	0	1	0	1	1
Joe Lahoud J. Lahoud RF	4	0	1	0	0	2	0
Bob Montgomery B. Montgomery C	6	1	2	0	1	0	1
Jim Lonborg J. Lonborg P	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Mike Fiore M. Fiore PH	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Lee B. Lee P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bobby Bolin B. Bolin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Peters G. Peters PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Luis Tiant L. Tiant P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	50	4	12	4	1	7	10

Batting

2B: J. Kennedy

3B: J. Kennedy, J. Lahoud, R. Petrocelli, C. Yastrzemski

TB: L. Aparicio 3, J. Kennedy 5, J. Lahoud 3, B. Montgomery 2, R. Petrocelli 3, L. Tiant, C. Yastrzemski 4

RBI: L. Aparicio 2, G. Scott, C. Yastrzemski

SF: G. Scott, C. Yastrzemski

GIDP: G. Scott, R. Smith

Baserunning

SB: B. Montgomery

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jim Lonborg J. Lonborg	5.0	8	4	4	3	3	7.20
Bill Lee B. Lee	1.2	2	0	0	2	1	0.00
Bobby Bolin B. Bolin	2.1	2	0	0	0	2	0.00
Luis Tiant L. Tiant (L)	3.0	3	1	1	0	2	3.00
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	0.0	1	0	0	1	0	-
Totals	12.0	16	5	5	6	8

Batters faced: B. Bolin 9, B. Lee 9, J. Lonborg 26, S. Lyle 2, L. Tiant 11

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	7	1	3	0	1	0	2
Joe Keough J. Keough CF	5	0	1	1	0	2	1
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins 1B	6	1	2	1	0	1	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	6	1	1	0	0	0	2
Bob Oliver B. Oliver RF	6	1	2	2	0	0	1
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	5	0	2	0	0	1	0
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick C	2	0	1	1	0	1	0
Amos Otis A. Otis PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Buck Martinez B. Martinez C	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bobby Knoop B. Knoop 2B	5	0	0	0	0	1	1
Dick Drago D. Drago P	3	0	2	0	0	0	1
Chuck Harrison C. Harrison PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim York J. York P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier P	2	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	51	5	16	5	1	6	8

Batting

2B: T. Burgmeier, B. Martinez, B. Oliver, P. Schaal

3B: B. Oliver, F. Patek

TB: T. Burgmeier 2, D. Drago 2, G. Hopkins 2, J. Keough, E. Kirkpatrick, B. Martinez 2, B. Oliver 5, F. Patek 5, L. Piniella, P. Schaal 3

RBI: G. Hopkins, J. Keough, E. Kirkpatrick, B. Oliver 2

IBB: E. Kirkpatrick, P. Schaal

GIDP: L. Piniella

Baserunning

SB: F. Patek

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dick Drago D. Drago	7.0	9	4	4	6	5	5.14
Jim York J. York	2.2	2	0	0	1	3	0.00
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier (W)	3.1	1	0	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	13.0	12	4	4	7	10

WP: D. Drago

Batters faced: T. Burgmeier 12, D. Drago 36, J. York 11

67-61 BOS

KCR 66-60

Team Stats

Current Series

1971 AL East

Game Summary

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