Batting: Boston, top of 1st. Pitching: Steve Renko LF Brett Butler: Base on balls. C Biff Pocoroba: Butler caught stealing at second. Flies out to left field. 3B Larry Parrish: Strikes out looking. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Kansas City 0, Boston 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 1st. Pitching: Vida Blue CF Morris Nettles: Flies out to deep right-center. LF Gary Ward: Grounds out to the third baseman. 1B Eddie Murray: Flies out to right-center. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Kansas City 0, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, top of 2nd. Pitching: Steve Renko RF Gary Matthews: Flies out to center field. CF Rowland Office: Popped out to the first baseman. 1B Don Castle: Grounds out to the pitcher. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Kansas City 0, Boston 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 2nd. Pitching: Vida Blue RF Jeff Burroughs: Flies out to left field. 3B Terry Hughes: Grounds out to the third baseman. C Mike Ivie: Popped out to the third baseman. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Kansas City 0, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, top of 3rd. Pitching: Steve Renko SS U.l. Washington: Base on balls. 2B Rodney Scott: Washington steals second. Throwing error by the catcher, runner to third. Washington to third. Washington scores. Base on balls. P Vida Blue: Scott caught stealing at second. Flies out to short left field. LF Brett Butler: Flies out to short center field. Inning over... one run, no hits, one error. Score: Boston 1, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 3rd. Pitching: Vida Blue SS Bruce Christensen: SINGLES to short left field. 2B Lee Lacy: Strikes out looking. P Steve Renko: SAC BUNT. Christensen advances to second. CF Morris Nettles: Flies out to deep left-center. Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors. Score: Boston 1, Kansas City 0
Batting: Boston, top of 4th. Pitching: Steve Renko C Biff Pocoroba: Grounds out to the second baseman. 3B Larry Parrish: Flies out to the gap in right-center. RF Gary Matthews: Grounds out to the third baseman. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Boston 1, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 4th. Pitching: Vida Blue LF Gary Ward: Strikes out swinging. 1B Eddie Murray: Grounds out to the second baseman. RF Jeff Burroughs: Grounds out to the shortstop. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Boston 1, Kansas City 0
Batting: Boston, top of 5th. Pitching: Steve Renko CF Rowland Office: SINGLES to right 1B Don Castle: Office caught stealing at second. Grounds out to the second baseman. SS U.l. Washington: Base on balls. 2B Rodney Scott: DOUBLES to the gap in right-center. Washington scores. P Vida Blue: Strikes out looking. Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors. Score: Boston 2, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 5th. Pitching: Vida Blue 3B Terry Hughes: Flies out to center field. C Mike Ivie: SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (373 feet) SS Bruce Christensen: Grounds out to the second baseman. 2B Lee Lacy: Flies out to left field. Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors. Score: Boston 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Boston, top of 6th. Pitching: Steve Renko LF Brett Butler: Flies out to right-center. C Biff Pocoroba: Grounds out to the second baseman. 3B Larry Parrish: Grounds out to the third baseman. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Boston 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 6th. Pitching: Vida Blue P Steve Renko: Strikes out looking. CF Morris Nettles: Strikes out swinging. LF Gary Ward: Base on balls. 1B Eddie Murray: Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Ward out at 2nd base. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Boston 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Boston, top of 7th. Pitching: Steve Renko RF Gary Matthews: Grounds out to the catcher. CF Rowland Office: Flies out to right-center. 1B Don Castle: Flies out to short left field. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Boston 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 7th. Pitching: Vida Blue RF Jeff Burroughs: Flies out to center field. 3B Terry Hughes: Grounds out to the second baseman. C Mike Ivie: Strikes out swinging. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Boston 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Boston, top of 8th. Pitching: Steve Renko SS U.l. Washington: Grounds out to the shortstop. 2B Rodney Scott: Lines out to the shortstop. PH Jim Lyttle: Grounds out to the third baseman. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: Boston 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 8th. Pitching: Vida Blue SS Bruce Christensen: New pitcher: Barry Cort. New LF: Jim Lyttle. SINGLES to shallow center field. PH Don Baylor: Strikes out looking. P Steve Renko: PH Bobby Brooks: Strikes out swinging. CF Morris Nettles: SINGLES to shallow right-center. Chappas to second. Chappas tries to advance to third... He reaches third base safely without a throw. LF Gary Ward: Grounds out to the second baseman. Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors. Score: Boston 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Boston, top of 9th. Pitching: Steve Renko P Barry Cort: New pitcher: Fred Breining. New 2B: Phil Garner. New SS: George Zeber. New CF: Bobby Brooks. PH Henry Cruz: Strikes out swinging. C Biff Pocoroba: Grounds out to the first baseman. 3B Larry Parrish: DOUBLES to the gap in right-center. RF Gary Matthews: Intentional walk. CF Rowland Office: Grounds out to the second baseman. Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors. Score: Boston 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 9th. Pitching: Barry Cort 1B Eddie Murray: New pitcher: Steve Bedrosian. Grounds out to the pitcher. RF Jeff Burroughs: Strikes out looking. 3B Terry Hughes: Grounds out to the shortstop.
Game over. Score: Boston 2, Kansas City 1