The Kansas City Royals defeated the Boston Red Sox, 4 to 2, on August 24, 1979.

1979 Kansas City Royals

Final

BOS

Red Sox

76-49

2

KCR

Royals

66-61

4

1

0

0

2

1

0

3

0

0

4

0

2

5

0

2

6

0

0

7

1

0

8

0

0

9

0

R

2

4

H

10

5

E

0

1

Top 2nd

BOS

KCR

Red Sox

Single by Dwight Evans; Error by Darrell Porter; Bob Watson scored.

1

0

Bottom 4th

BOS

KCR

Royals

Single by George Brett; Willie Wilson scored.

1

1

Royals

Single by Darrell Porter; George Brett scored.

1

2

Bottom 5th

BOS

KCR

Royals

Single by Hal McRae; Frank White and Willie Wilson scored.

1

4

Top 7th

BOS

KCR

Red Sox

Single by Rick Burleson; Bob Watson scored.

2

4

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Rick Burleson SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 2
Stan Papi 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Tom Poquette PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Wolfe 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fred Lynn CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Jim Rice LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
Carl Yastrzemski DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bob Watson 1B 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
Butch Hobson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Dwight Evans RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Gary Allenson C 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Jim Dwyer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 35 2 10 2 0 1 7 0 1 12

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Dennis Eckersley (L) 8.0 5 4 4 2 4 0
Totals 8.0 5 4 4 2 4 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson LF 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1
Hal McRae DH 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
George Brett 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Darrell Porter C 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ralph LaCock 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Cowens RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Amos Otis CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Frank White 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
U L Washington SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Totals 29 4 5 4 0 2 4 2 0 6

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Craig Chamberlain (W) 9.0 10 2 2 1 7 0
Totals 9.0 10 2 2 1 7 0

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

5

Perez

Salvador Perez

RBI

17

Perez

Salvador Perez

AVG

.324

Perez

Salvador Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

3

Lugo

Seth Lugo

K

29

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

1.05

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Team Rankings

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HR

23

9th

R

92

14th

SO

141

28th

ERA

2.79

2nd

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
14 6 .700
Royals Royals
12 7 .632 1.5
Tigers Tigers
10 9 .526 3.5
Twins Twins
6 11 .353 6.5
White Sox White Sox
3 16 .158 10.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/19
BAL BAL
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM
Sat
4/20
BAL BAL
@
KCR KCR
7:10 PM
Sun
4/21
BAL BAL
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM
Mon
4/22
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM
Tue
4/23
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM

Last Game

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2

Final

4

KCR Royals

12-6

Wed 17 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

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

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
4/18
LAA LAA
@
CIN CIN
1-7
Thu
4/18
TBR TBR
@
NYY NYY
3-5
Thu
4/18
CWS CWS
@
PHI PHI
0-7
Thu
4/18
OAK OAK
@
CLE CLE
2-10
Thu
4/18
MIA MIA
@
CHC CHC
3-8

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/19
BAL BAL
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM
Fri
4/19
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
8:10 PM
Fri
4/19
MIL MIL
@
STL STL
8:15 PM
Fri
4/19
TOR TOR
@
SDP SDP
9:40 PM
Fri
4/19
NYM NYM
@
LAD LAD
10:10 PM