DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BOSTON RED SOX
06/05/1992
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 722 - FRIDAY, JUNE 5TH, 1992 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (38-22) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 11 12 0
Boston Red Sox (36-25) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0
Royals, Naehring Pin Bad Loss on Red Sox
Royals third baseman Tim Naehring put his stamp on his team's 11-2 win over the Boston Red Sox. Naehring was 3 for 3 with a home run and a double. He drove in 5 runs and scored once for Kansas City in the contest. Kansas City reliever Scott Brown picked up the win, upping his record to 1-0. Jose Mesa shouldered the loss. The Royals own a robust 38-22 mark.

In the top of the 8th, first baseman John Olerud gave Kansas City the lead when he hit a 2-run double. The Royals had been trailing 2-1, but the two-out double off Boston pitcher Jose Mesa changed that -- and Kansas City went on to win.

"We didn't put up much resistance," said losing manager Kevin Patterson.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORES BOSTON BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Larkin SS 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 .243 3 24
O. Merced LF 5 2 2 2 0 0 2 .316 10 41
J. Thome DH 5 2 3 1 0 1 0 .308 16 32
J. Olerud 1B 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 .300 10 35
   a-D. Justice PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 6 15
   b-C. Brown 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .321 1 17
R. Lankford CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .246 6 22
R. Sanders RF 5 1 2 0 0 3 2 .256 8 26
C. Hale 2B 2 1 0 1 2 1 3 .252 3 15
R. Wilkins C 3 2 0 0 1 1 2 .263 7 18
T. Naehring 3B 3 1 3 5 0 0 0 .263 7 37
Totals 36 11 12 11 5 7 14      
a - D. Justice pinch hit for J. Olerud in the 9th
b - C. Brown substituted for D. Justice in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Thome (6, 4th Inning off R. Clemens, 0 on, 0 outs) T. Naehring (10, 3rd Inning off R. Clemens, 1 on, 1 out) J. Olerud (13, 8th Inning off J. Mesa, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Thome (16, 9th Inning off T. Gordon, 0 on, 0 outs) T. Naehring (7, 9th Inning off M. Williams, 3 on, 0 outs) O. Merced (10, 9th Inning off M. Williams, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Thome 7 , R. Sanders 2 , T. Naehring 7 , O. Merced 5 , R. Lankford , J. Olerud 2
2-out RBI: J. Olerud
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , O. Merced 2 , R. Lankford , C. Hale
GIDP: B. Larkin
Sac Bunt: T. Naehring
Sac Fly: C. Hale
Hit by Pitch: R. Wilkins
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Lankford (Livingstone at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Boggs 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288 3 20
   a-S. Livingstone PR, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .267 1 5
T. Gwynn LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .268 4 26
M. Williams 3B 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .264 20 50
B. Bonds DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .292 20 49
S. Mack CF 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 .272 10 31
S. Finley RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .182 0 0
   b-D. Dascenzo PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .313 0 1
R. Palmeiro 1B 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .283 16 39
   c-A. Cedeno PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 1 5
O. Vizquel SS 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .091 0 0
H. Villanueva C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .333 0 4
Totals 31 2 5 2 3 6 11      
a - S. Livingstone pinch ran for W. Boggs in the 3rd
b - D. Dascenzo pinch hit for S. Finley in the 9th
c - A. Cedeno pinch hit for R. Palmeiro in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Mack (10, 2nd Inning off D. Neagle, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Mack (10, 4th Inning off D. Neagle, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Gwynn 2 , M. Williams , S. Mack 6
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Villanueva , B. Bonds
Hit by Pitch: W. Boggs
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Gwynn (13)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Livingstone-Vizquel-Palmeiro)
PB: H. Villanueva
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORES BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Neagle 6.0 4 2 2 3 5 1 103 59 3.32   
S. Brown W (1-0) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 6 11.57   
T. Crews SV (2) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 20 15 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Neagle 58
Batters Faced: D. Neagle 26, S. Brown 3, T. Crews 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Neagle 5-8, S. Brown 1-1, T. Crews 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Neagle 103-59, S. Brown 7-6, T. Crews 20-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Brown 1-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Neagle
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Clemens 7.0 3 1 1 2 6 0 111 68 1.97   
J. Mesa L (0-2), BS (1) 1.0 4 4 4 1 0 0 29 19 9.00   
M. Williams 0.0 2 4 4 2 0 2 19 9 108.00   
T. Gordon 1.0 3 2 1 0 1 1 19 14 1.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Clemens 71
Batters Faced: R. Clemens 27, J. Mesa 7, M. Williams 4, T. Gordon 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Clemens 12-3, J. Mesa 1-1, M. Williams 0-0, T. Gordon 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Clemens 111-68, J. Mesa 29-19, M. Williams 19-9, T. Gordon 19-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Mesa 1-0 , M. Williams 2-2
Hit Batsmen: R. Clemens
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tim Naehring
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 19403
Special Notes: 2B Wade Boggs was injured being hit by a pitch.
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