Final
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
76-49 2 Boston Red Sox
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
66-61 4 Kansas City Royals
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Win Probability

BOS KC
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Boston Red Sox Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rick Burleson out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Stan Papi strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Fred Lynn singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson out to right fielder Dwight Evans.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out to center fielder Fred Lynn.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out to center fielder Fred Lynn.

Boston Red Sox Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski pops out to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Watson doubles (16) on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Butch Hobson out to right fielder Al Cowens.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dwight Evans singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Bob Watson scores. Dwight Evans to 3rd. Dwight Evans advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by catcher Darrell Porter.

    Boston Red Sox
    1
    Kansas City Royals
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Gary Allenson lines out to center fielder Amos Otis.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter pops out to shortstop Rick Burleson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock out, first baseman Bob Watson to pitcher Dennis Eckersley.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens out to left fielder Jim Rice.

Boston Red Sox Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rick Burleson singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Stan Papi flies out to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Fred Lynn strikes out swinging and Rick Burleson caught stealing 2nd, catcher Darrell Porter to shortstop U L Washington to catcher Darrell Porter.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank White lines out to center fielder Fred Lynn.

  3. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington strikes out swinging.

Boston Red Sox Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice doubles (29) on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Watson strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Butch Hobson strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson singles on a to right fielder Dwight Evans.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out to right fielder Dwight Evans.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett singles. Willie Wilson scores. George Brett to 2nd.

    Boston Red Sox
    1
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter singles on a to right fielder Dwight Evans. George Brett scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    1
    Kansas City Royals
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock out to right fielder Dwight Evans.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens pops out to shortstop Rick Burleson.

Boston Red Sox Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dwight Evans singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gary Allenson grounds into a double play, second baseman Frank White to shortstop U L Washington to first baseman Ralph LaCock. Dwight Evans out at 2nd. Gary Allenson out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rick Burleson flies out to right fielder Al Cowens.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out, shortstop Rick Burleson to first baseman Bob Watson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank White doubles (19) on a to left fielder Jim Rice.

  3. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington out, second baseman Stan Papi to first baseman Bob Watson. Frank White to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae singles on a to left fielder Jim Rice. Frank White scores. Willie Wilson scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    1
    Kansas City Royals
    4
  6. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out, second baseman Stan Papi to first baseman Bob Watson.

Boston Red Sox Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Stan Papi singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Fred Lynn strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski flies out to catcher Darrell Porter.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter out, first baseman Bob Watson to pitcher Dennis Eckersley.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock out, second baseman Stan Papi to first baseman Bob Watson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out to right fielder Dwight Evans.

Boston Red Sox Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Watson singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Butch Hobson out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dwight Evans pops out to third baseman George Brett.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Gary Allenson walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Rick Burleson singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Bob Watson scores. Gary Allenson to 2nd.

    Boston Red Sox
    2
    Kansas City Royals
    4
  6. B
    S
    O

    Tom Poquette out to center fielder Amos Otis.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank White strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson hit by pitch.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out to center fielder Fred Lynn.

Boston Red Sox Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Fred Lynn out to right fielder Al Cowens.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bob Watson grounds into a force out, shortstop U L Washington to second baseman Frank White. Carl Yastrzemski out at 2nd. Bob Watson to 1st.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out to center fielder Fred Lynn.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter out, pitcher Dennis Eckersley to first baseman Bob Watson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock out to center fielder Fred Lynn.

Boston Red Sox Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Butch Hobson out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dwight Evans out, shortstop U L Washington to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Dwyer out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

Date
August 25, 1979 (Sat) @ 12:05 AM
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Royals Stadium
Attendance
39,782
First Pitch
12:35 AM
Duration
2h 16m
Weather
Unknown

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