DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BOSTON RED SOX
08/25/1992
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 1569 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 25TH, 1992 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Kansas City Royals (83-48) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 11 1
Boston Red Sox (76-56) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
Royals Trip Red Sox in Extras
Kansas City rode a fine outing from starter Mark Guthrie to victory over the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. The final score was 4-2. John Habyan was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 27 of 30 save opportunities. Kansas City goes to 83-48. The win puts them 4½ games up in their division.

It could have been a different outcome for Kansas City, had it not been for Rick Wilkins, the top prospect . Wilkins contributed a run-scoring walk in the top of the 11th inning to put Kansas City up, 3-2.

"Tough ballgame, tough loss," said Boston manager Kevin Patterson.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORES BOSTON BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Sanders LF 5 0 0 0 1 3 5 .240 26 74
O. Merced RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .280 18 74
J. Olerud 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .297 18 71
J. Thome DH 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .293 25 62
R. Lankford CF 5 1 2 1 0 2 3 .249 13 66
R. Alomar 2B 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .286 10 55
B. Larkin SS 5 1 3 0 0 1 0 .267 9 67
R. Wilkins C 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 .262 13 48
T. Naehring 3B 4 0 0 0 1 2 6 .265 13 70
Totals 42 4 11 3 3 14 19      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Thome 2 (19, 6th Inning off E. Hanson, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off E. Hanson, 0 on, 2 outs) B. Larkin (13, 9th Inning off E. Hanson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: R. Lankford (5, 8th Inning off E. Hanson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Alomar (10, 5th Inning off E. Hanson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Alomar 6 , J. Thome 4 , R. Lankford 4 , J. Olerud , B. Larkin 4
2-out RBI: R. Lankford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Alomar , R. Sanders 3 , R. Lankford 2
GIDP: T. Naehring
Sac Bunt: R. Wilkins
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: O. Merced (10)
Double Plays: 1 (Brown-Larkin-Olerud)
PB: R. Wilkins
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Boggs 2B, 3B 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 .298 3 43
T. Gwynn RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .288 10 65
S. Mack CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .301 19 79
A. Galarraga DH 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .173 1 1
B. Bonds LF 4 0 2 1 1 1 0 .282 41 116
M. Williams 3B, SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .240 28 78
R. Palmeiro 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .286 31 73
T. Steinbach C 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .222 13 39
O. Vizquel SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .211 2 14
   a-D. Nixon PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 0 0
   b-P. Kelly SS, 2B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .296 0 6
Totals 38 2 6 2 6 8 15      
a - D. Nixon pinch ran for O. Vizquel in the 7th
b - P. Kelly substituted for D. Nixon in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Bonds (23, 6th Inning off M. Guthrie, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Galarraga (1, 2nd Inning off M. Guthrie, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Gwynn , R. Palmeiro , B. Bonds 3 , A. Galarraga 5
2-out RBI: B. Bonds
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , W. Boggs 2 , T. Gwynn , M. Williams 3 , T. Steinbach
GIDP: T. Steinbach
Sac Bunt: S. Mack
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Bonds (64) , P. Kelly (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Steinbach-Palmeiro)
PB: T. Steinbach
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORES BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Guthrie 8.0 4 2 2 5 5 1 124 69 3.01   
S. Brown 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6.23   
T. Crews W (4-8) 1.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 28 15 4.59   
J. Habyan SV (27) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 8 2.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Guthrie 66
Batters Faced: M. Guthrie 34, S. Brown 1, T. Crews 7, J. Habyan 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Guthrie 11-8, S. Brown 1-0, T. Crews 0-3, J. Habyan 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Guthrie 124-69, S. Brown 1-1, T. Crews 28-15, J. Habyan 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Brown 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
E. Hanson 8.0 8 2 2 2 9 1 136 89 2.50   
T. Henke L (5-4) 2.0 1 1 1 0 4 0 27 20 3.72   
J. Wetteland 1.0 2 1 0 1 1 0 25 14 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Hanson 65
Batters Faced: E. Hanson 34, T. Henke 7, J. Wetteland 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Hanson 9-6, T. Henke 1-1, J. Wetteland 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Hanson 136-89, T. Henke 27-20, J. Wetteland 25-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Henke 1-0 , J. Wetteland 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mark Guthrie
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:46
Attendance: 19663
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