Final
KC 5 — BOS 2
4/23/1974 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BOS197404230
Complete available game record for KC at BOS, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| Boston Red Sox | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Harper | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Juan Beniquez | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Wohlford | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Cecil Cooper | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Yastrzemski | — | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernie Carbo | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Cater | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Vada Pinson | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Hughes | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Kennedy | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Al Cowens | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick McAuliffe | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Solaita | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Buck Martinez | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Didier | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Montgomery | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Miller | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fernando Gonzalez | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Guerrero | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank White | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Fitzmorris | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Drago | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego Segui | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Drago | 8.1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Al Fitzmorris | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Diego Segui | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Beniquez | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernie Carbo | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cecil Cooper | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Didier | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dick Drago | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Guerrero | 6 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Terry Hughes | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Kennedy | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick McAuliffe | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Montgomery | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego Segui | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Yastrzemski | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wohlford | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank White | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Fitzmorris | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Fernando Gonzalez | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Vada Pinson | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Buck Martinez | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | SB2.1-3(E2/TH2) | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 43.3-H(UR) | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | D7 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S8.2-H | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | WP.1-2 | 1–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 1–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 9 | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | D7 | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 4/L | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 7 | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 53 | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 9 | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 63 | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | T | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | WP.3-H | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | D9 | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S8 | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 6/L | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 6/FL/P | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K/C | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | W | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO.2-3 | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S8 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | SB2 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | D7.2-H | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 43 | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | W | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 4/L | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | W | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | NP | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 2–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 53 | 2–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 63 | 2–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S9 | 2–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 2–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 2–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 2–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S9 | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 16(1)/FO | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | SB2 | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S8.2-3 | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S.3-H;1-2 | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S8.2-H;1-2 | 3–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 13.2-3;1-2 | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S8.3-H;2-3 | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 5/FL/P | 5–2 |