DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
07/17/1992
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1145 - FRIDAY, JULY 17TH, 1992 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (59-37) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 11 0
Kansas City Royals (63-32) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 8 2
Royals Walk Off with Win
Boston got a terrific performance from pitcher Roger Clemens, but it wasn't enough to beat the Kansas City Royals. Kansas City won the Royals Stadium contest, 4-3. Clemens was the player of the game despite being on the losing side. He threw 7 innings of 5-hit ball. Kansas City reliever Tim Crews picked up the win, upping his record to 3-6. Steve Bedrosian absorbed the loss. Kansas City has now won 4 straight.

The Royals beat the Red Sox with some clutch hitting. The home run by Barry Larkin in the bottom of the ninth is a good example. With two down, Larkin gave his team the lead, 4-3, when he came through with the big hit.

"I'm just happy to help the team win," Larkin told the Kansas City Daily News.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORES KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Boggs 2B 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 .311 3 35
S. Finley RF 3 2 2 0 2 0 0 .284 6 24
S. Mack CF 5 0 3 1 0 1 2 .315 15 63
B. Bonds DH 3 0 1 1 2 1 2 .292 33 87
M. Williams 3B 4 0 0 0 1 2 6 .246 25 64
R. Palmeiro 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 8 .287 23 54
T. Gwynn LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .280 6 43
T. Steinbach C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .220 9 28
O. Vizquel SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .212 1 6
Totals 37 3 11 2 5 7 26      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Finley (13, 1st Inning off K. Brown, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Boggs , O. Vizquel , S. Finley 3 , S. Mack 3 , R. Palmeiro , B. Bonds , T. Gwynn 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Vizquel , R. Palmeiro 4 , B. Bonds
GIDP: O. Vizquel
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Finley 3 (14) , S. Mack 3 (33) , B. Bonds 2 (49)
CS: T. Gwynn (12)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Sanders LF 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .269 19 53
O. Merced RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .304 14 62
J. Olerud 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .319 15 57
J. Thome DH 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .293 20 51
R. Lankford CF 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .254 8 39
R. Alomar 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .281 6 42
B. Larkin SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .262 5 45
R. Wilkins C 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .264 9 28
T. Naehring 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .253 8 52
Totals 32 4 8 4 0 8 9      
BATTING
Home Runs: R. Sanders (19, 1st Inning off R. Clemens, 0 on, 0 outs) R. Lankford (8, 9th Inning off S. Bedrosian, 1 on, 1 out) B. Larkin (5, 9th Inning off S. Bedrosian, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Wilkins 3 , J. Thome , R. Sanders 4 , T. Naehring , R. Lankford 4 , B. Larkin 4
2-out RBI: B. Larkin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Sanders , O. Merced , J. Olerud
Sac Bunt: R. Sanders , T. Naehring
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: K. Brown (2) , R. Wilkins (11)
Double Plays: 1 (Brown-Larkin-Olerud)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORES KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Clemens 7.0 5 1 1 0 7 1 95 63 2.37   
M. Huismann H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 0.00   
S. Bedrosian L (1-1), BS (1) 0.2 3 3 3 0 1 2 19 10 4.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Clemens 70
Batters Faced: R. Clemens 26, M. Huismann 3, S. Bedrosian 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Clemens 8-6, M. Huismann 2-1, S. Bedrosian 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Clemens 95-63, M. Huismann 6-5, S. Bedrosian 19-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Huismann 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Brown 7.1 8 2 2 4 5 0 125 68 2.21   
R. Murphy 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 6.75   
S. Brown 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 9.00   
T. Crews W (3-6) 1.1 2 1 0 1 2 0 32 20 4.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Brown 55
Batters Faced: K. Brown 33, R. Murphy 1, S. Brown 1, T. Crews 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Brown 11-4, R. Murphy 0-0, S. Brown 0-1, T. Crews 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Brown 125-68, R. Murphy 2-2, S. Brown 4-4, T. Crews 32-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Murphy 1-0 , S. Brown 2-0 , T. Crews 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roger Clemens
Ballpark: Royals Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM EST
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 5934
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