Final
BOS 2 — KC 5
8/20/1977 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · KCA197708200
Complete available game record for BOS at KC, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 5 | 11 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Burleson | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Poquette | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Lynn | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Hal McRae | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Rice | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Brett | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Cowens | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Yastrzemski | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Carlton Fisk | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Scott | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darrell Porter | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Butch Hobson | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Amos Otis | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dwight Evans | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernie Carbo | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Dillard | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denny Doyle | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank White | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rick Miller | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Stanley | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Tiant | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Mingori | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Bird | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Campbell | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Littell | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Littell | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0-0 |
| Luis Tiant | 2.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Steve Mingori | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Bob Stanley | 4.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Doug Bird | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Bill Campbell | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Yastrzemski | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Campbell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernie Carbo | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Dillard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denny Doyle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Evans | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Fisk | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Butch Hobson | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Lynn | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Scott | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Stanley | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Tiant | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Burleson | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Brett | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank White | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Mingori | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Cowens | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Poquette | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Porter | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Bird | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Littell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 6/P | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | D9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S8.2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 6/P | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | W | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 31 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K/C | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 9 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | D/89 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S7.2-H;B-2(THH) | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | T9.2-H | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S9.3-H | 0–3 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–4 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 0–4 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–4 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 53 | 0–4 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 0–4 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–4 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 0–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 8/L | 0–4 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K | 0–4 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K/C | 0–4 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 9/L | 0–4 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 7/L | 0–4 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 0–4 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 5/P | 0–4 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 53 | 0–4 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S7 | 0–4 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S9.1-3 | 0–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 7 | 0–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 0–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | D9 | 0–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 0–4 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S7 | 0–4 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | E5.1-2 | 0–4 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | D7.2-H;1-3 | 0–4 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 9 | 1–4 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 53.3-H(UR) | 1–4 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | W | 2–4 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 31 | 2–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 2–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | D9 | 2–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 2–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 2–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 2–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 53 | 2–4 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S9 | 2–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K | 2–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S9.1-2 | 2–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | S7.2-H;1X3(75);B-2(TH3) | 2–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 2–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 31 | 2–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 7 | 2–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 2–5 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | D9 | 2–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 2–5 |