Final
BOS 5 — KC 4
4/28/1974 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · KCA197404280
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 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 1 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Miller | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Freddie Patek | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | — | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Griffin | — | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cecil Cooper | — | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Amos Otis | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Carl Yastrzemski | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bernie Carbo | — | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fran Healy | — | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dwight Evans | — | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Wohlford | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Carlton Fisk | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Paul Schaal | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank White | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick McAuliffe | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Solaita | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Cowens | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vada Pinson | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mario Guerrero | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marty Pattin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Lee | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Moret | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Drago | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Bird | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Moret | 7.1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Marty Pattin | 7.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Doug Bird | 5.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Bill Lee | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Dick Drago | 5.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Yastrzemski | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cecil Cooper | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dick Drago | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Evans | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Fisk | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Griffin | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Mario Guerrero | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick McAuliffe | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Miller | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Moret | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Schaal | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Wohlford | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Cowens | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Bird | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Marty Pattin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vada Pinson | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fran Healy | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| John Mayberry | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→3 | 4(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S7/G | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 6/P | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S9/G | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | HR/78.1-H | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 5/P | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | SB2 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 3/P | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | HR/89 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 4/P | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S9/G | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 9/L | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 9/L | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S8/G | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | PO1(E1).1-3 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 7/L | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 53 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K/C | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 5/P | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S4/G | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S7 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | SB2 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S8/G.2-H | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 7 | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 3/FL/P | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | HR/78 | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 3–2 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | FC/SH.1-2 | 3–2 |
| 7 top | 0→2 | 54(1)3/GDP.2-3 | 3–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | W | 3–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 3–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 3–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | W | 3–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | SB2 | 3–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 4/P | 3–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 7 | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 7 | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | D/89 | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S6.2-3 | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | SBH;SB2 | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | CS3(25)# | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S7/G | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G.2-3;1-2 | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S8/G | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 1→3 | 9(B)6(1)/FL/FDP | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7.1-H | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 4–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 4–4 |
| 10 top | 0→1 | K/C | 4–4 |
| 10 top | 1→2 | 7 | 4–4 |
| 10 top | 2→3 | 5/FL/P | 4–4 |
| 10 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 4–4 |
| 10 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 4–4 |
| 10 bottom | 2→2 | W | 4–4 |
| 10 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 4–4 |
| 11 top | 0→1 | 41 | 4–4 |
| 11 top | 1→2 | 43 | 4–4 |
| 11 top | 2→2 | D8 | 4–4 |
| 11 top | 2→3 | 53 | 4–4 |
| 11 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 4–4 |
| 11 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 4–4 |
| 11 bottom | 2→3 | 9/L | 4–4 |
| 12 top | 0→0 | S4/G | 4–4 |
| 12 top | 0→2 | 46(1)3/GDP | 4–4 |
| 12 top | 2→2 | S8/P | 4–4 |
| 12 top | 2→3 | 9 | 4–4 |
| 12 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 4–4 |
| 12 bottom | 0→1 | 54/SH.2-3 | 4–4 |
| 12 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 4–4 |
| 12 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 4–4 |
| 12 bottom | 2→2 | IW.1-2 | 4–4 |
| 12 bottom | 2→3 | K | 4–4 |
| 13 top | 0→0 | HR/89 | 4–4 |
| 13 top | 0→1 | 13 | 5–4 |
| 13 top | 1→2 | K | 5–4 |
| 13 top | 2→3 | K | 5–4 |
| 13 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 5–4 |
| 13 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 5–4 |
| 13 bottom | 2→2 | D7 | 5–4 |
| 13 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 5–4 |
| 13 bottom | 2→3 | K | 5–4 |