Red Sox 0-1 Royals (Aug 24, 1979)

BOS

KCR

1

0

1

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

X

R

0

1

H

4

5

E

0

1

W: D. Leonard

L: M. Torrez

BOS

Team Stats

KCR

0

HR

1

0

R

1

4

H

5

0

SB

1

LOB

.143

AVG

.185

.200

OBP

.313

.179

SLG

.333

1.13

ERA

0.00

3

K

4

5

BB

2

Current Series

Red Sox

2

Royals

4

Game 1

Final

Red Sox

0

Royals

1

Game 2

Final

Red Sox

3

Royals

6

Game 3

Final

1979 AL East

BOS KCR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	102	57	.642
Brewers	95	66	.590	8.0
Red Sox	91	69	.569	11.5
Yankees	89	71	.556	13.5
Tigers	84	76	.525	18.5
Indians	81	80	.503	22.0
Blue Jays	53	109	.327	50.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Angels	88	74	.543
Royals	85	77	.525	3.0
Rangers	83	79	.512	5.0
Twins	82	80	.506	6.0
White Sox	73	86	.459	13.5
Mariners	67	95	.414	21.0
Athletics	54	108	.333	34.0

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Boston Red Sox, 1 to 0, on August 25, 1979.

Game Info

August 24, 1979

BOS

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Rick Burleson R. Burleson SS	4	1	0	0
Stan Papi S. Papi 2B	2	1	0	0
Tom Poquette T. Poquette PH	1	0	0	0
Fred Lynn F. Lynn CF	2	0	2	0
Jim Rice J. Rice LF	4	0	0	0
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski DH	3	1	0	0
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	3	0	0	1
Butch Hobson B. Hobson 3B	3	0	0	2
Dwight Evans D. Evans RF	3	1	0	1
Gary Allenson G. Allenson C	2	0	0	0
Jim Dwyer J. Dwyer PH	1	0	0	0
Larry Wolfe L. Wolfe C	0	0	0	0
Totals	28	4	2	4

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	4	1	2	1	1	1	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Frank White F. White 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
U L Washington SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	27	1	5	1	1	1	5	3

Batting

2B: C. Yastrzemski

TB: R. Burleson, D. Evans, S. Papi, C. Yastrzemski 2

SAC: S. Papi

GIDP: J. Rice

Baserunning

CS: C. Yastrzemski

Batting

2B: A. Cowens

HR: W. Wilson

TB: G. Brett, A. Cowens 2, A. Otis, W. Wilson 5

RBI: W. Wilson

IBB: A. Otis

GIDP: D. Porter

Baserunning

SB: W. Wilson

CS: F. White

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Torrez M. Torrez (L)	8.0	5	1	1	5	3	1	1.13
Totals	8.0	5	1	1	5	3	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Leonard D. Leonard (W)	9.0	4	0	0	2	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	0	0	2	4	0

Batters faced: M. Torrez 32

Batters faced: D. Leonard 31

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Rick Burleson R. Burleson SS	4	1	0	0
Stan Papi S. Papi 2B	2	1	0	0
Tom Poquette T. Poquette PH	1	0	0	0
Fred Lynn F. Lynn CF	2	0	2	0
Jim Rice J. Rice LF	4	0	0	0
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski DH	3	1	0	0
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	3	0	0	1
Butch Hobson B. Hobson 3B	3	0	0	2
Dwight Evans D. Evans RF	3	1	0	1
Gary Allenson G. Allenson C	2	0	0	0
Jim Dwyer J. Dwyer PH	1	0	0	0
Larry Wolfe L. Wolfe C	0	0	0	0
Totals	28	4	2	4

Batting

2B: C. Yastrzemski

TB: R. Burleson, D. Evans, S. Papi, C. Yastrzemski 2

SAC: S. Papi

GIDP: J. Rice

Baserunning

CS: C. Yastrzemski

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Torrez M. Torrez (L)	8.0	5	1	1	5	3	1	1.13
Totals	8.0	5	1	1	5	3	1

Batters faced: M. Torrez 32

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	4	1	2	1	1	1	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Frank White F. White 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
U L Washington SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	27	1	5	1	1	1	5	3

Batting

2B: A. Cowens

HR: W. Wilson

TB: G. Brett, A. Cowens 2, A. Otis, W. Wilson 5

RBI: W. Wilson

IBB: A. Otis

GIDP: D. Porter

Baserunning

SB: W. Wilson

CS: F. White

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Leonard D. Leonard (W)	9.0	4	0	0	2	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	0	0	2	4	0

Batters faced: D. Leonard 31

76-50 BOS

KCR 67-61

Team Stats

Current Series

1979 AL East

Game Summary

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