Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
46-44 6 Kansas City Royals
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
46-42 7 Boston Red Sox
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Win Probability

KC BOS
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Kansas City Royals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson doubles (11) on a line drive to right fielder Randy Kutcher.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Pecota flies out to right fielder Randy Kutcher. Willie Wilson to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Seitzer walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ellis Burks. Willie Wilson scores.

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

    Danny Tartabull doubles (23) on a fly ball to center fielder Ellis Burks. Kevin Seitzer scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    2
    Boston Red Sox
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    Pat Tabler pops out to shortstop Jody Reed.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jody Reed flies out to center fielder Willie Wilson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Marty Barrett lines out to left fielder Bo Jackson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Wade Boggs walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Greenwell flies out to left fielder Bo Jackson.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bo Jackson hits a home run (12).

    Kansas City Royals
    3
    Boston Red Sox
    0
  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Macfarlane strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brad Wellman called out on strikes.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson singles on a line drive to shortstop Jody Reed.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bill Pecota grounds out, first baseman Todd Benzinger to pitcher Oil Can Boyd.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ellis Burks flies out to left fielder Bo Jackson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Todd Benzinger grounds into a double play, shortstop Bill Pecota to second baseman Brad Wellman to first baseman George Brett. Jim Rice out at 2nd. Todd Benzinger out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Seitzer doubles (17) on a line drive to center fielder Ellis Burks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Brett singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ellis Burks. Kevin Seitzer scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    4
    Boston Red Sox
    0
  3. B
    S
    O

    Danny Tartabull singles on a line drive to left fielder Mike Greenwell. George Brett to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pat Tabler grounds into a force out, shortstop Jody Reed to second baseman Marty Barrett. George Brett to 3rd. Danny Tartabull out at 2nd. Pat Tabler to 1st.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bo Jackson grounds into a double play, shortstop Jody Reed to second baseman Marty Barrett to first baseman Todd Benzinger. Pat Tabler out at 2nd. Bo Jackson out at 1st.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rich Gedman singles on a line drive to center fielder Willie Wilson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Randy Kutcher grounds out, third baseman Kevin Seitzer to first baseman George Brett. Rich Gedman to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jody Reed grounds out, pitcher Mark Gubicza to first baseman George Brett.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Marty Barrett singles on a ground ball to third baseman Kevin Seitzer. Rich Gedman to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Wade Boggs grounds out to first baseman George Brett.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Macfarlane grounds out, third baseman Wade Boggs to first baseman Todd Benzinger.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brad Wellman flies out to right fielder Randy Kutcher.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson strikes out swinging.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Greenwell grounds out, first baseman George Brett to pitcher Mark Gubicza.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ellis Burks flies out to left fielder Bo Jackson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice flies out to center fielder Willie Wilson.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Pecota flies out to right fielder Randy Kutcher.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Seitzer singles on a line drive to center fielder Ellis Burks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett doubles (30) on a fly ball to center fielder Ellis Burks. Kevin Seitzer to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Danny Tartabull grounds out to first baseman Todd Benzinger.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Pat Tabler singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ellis Burks. Kevin Seitzer scores. George Brett scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    6
    Boston Red Sox
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    Bo Jackson grounds out, second baseman Marty Barrett to first baseman Todd Benzinger.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Todd Benzinger singles on a fly ball to right fielder Danny Tartabull.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rich Gedman lines out to center fielder Willie Wilson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Randy Kutcher strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jody Reed flies out to center fielder Willie Wilson.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Macfarlane grounds out, pitcher Tom Bolton to third baseman Wade Boggs to first baseman Todd Benzinger.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brad Wellman singles on a fly ball to left fielder Mike Greenwell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Pecota reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Wade Boggs. Brad Wellman to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Seitzer grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Jody Reed. Bill Pecota out at 2nd. Kevin Seitzer to 1st.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Marty Barrett singles on a line drive to center fielder Willie Wilson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Wade Boggs singles on a line drive to left fielder Bo Jackson. Marty Barrett to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Greenwell singles on a ground ball to center fielder Willie Wilson. Marty Barrett scores. Wade Boggs to 2nd.

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

    Ellis Burks pops out to second baseman Brad Wellman.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice walks. Wade Boggs to 3rd. Kevin Romine to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Todd Benzinger pops out to third baseman Kevin Seitzer.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Rich Gedman singles on a line drive to right fielder Danny Tartabull. Wade Boggs scores. Kevin Romine scores. Jim Rice to 3rd.

    Kansas City Royals
    6
    Boston Red Sox
    3
  8. B
    S
    O

    Dwight Evans walks. Jim Rice scores. Rich Gedman to 2nd. Passed ball by catcher Mike Macfarlane.

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

    Jody Reed pops out to third baseman Kevin Seitzer.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Brett pops out to third baseman Wade Boggs.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Danny Tartabull grounds out, third baseman Wade Boggs to first baseman Dwight Evans.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pat Tabler singles on a ground ball to left fielder Todd Benzinger.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bo Jackson grounds into a force out, shortstop Jody Reed to second baseman Marty Barrett. Pat Tabler out at 2nd. Bo Jackson to 1st.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Marty Barrett grounds out, second baseman Brad Wellman to first baseman George Brett.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Wade Boggs walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Romine walks. Wade Boggs to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ellis Burks grounds into a force out, shortstop Bill Pecota to second baseman Brad Wellman. Wade Boggs to 3rd. Kevin Romine out at 2nd. Ellis Burks to 1st.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rice flies out to right fielder Danny Tartabull.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Macfarlane grounds out, pitcher Bob Stanley to first baseman Dwight Evans.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brad Wellman grounds out, shortstop Jody Reed to first baseman Dwight Evans.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson strikes out swinging.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Todd Benzinger flies out to right fielder Danny Tartabull.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rick Cerone walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dwight Evans hits a home run (9). Rick Cerone scores.

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

    Jody Reed singles on a ground ball to center fielder Willie Wilson.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Marty Barrett singles on a ground ball to left fielder Bo Jackson. Jody Reed to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Wade Boggs grounds into a double play, second baseman Brad Wellman to shortstop Bill Pecota to first baseman George Brett. Marty Barrett out at 2nd. Wade Boggs out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Pecota called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Seitzer grounds out, shortstop Jody Reed to first baseman Dwight Evans.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett called out on strikes.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Romine hits a home run (1).

    Kansas City Royals
    6
    Boston Red Sox
    7
Date
July 16, 1988 (Sat) @ 7:33 AM
Series
3 of 4
Venue
Fenway Park
Attendance
34,466
First Pitch
5:27 PM
Duration
3h 12m
Weather
Cloudy / 80°F

    • Decisions

    Boston Red Sox
    Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Reed SS51000000.238.655
    Barrett 2B53100000.296.696
    Boggs 3B31100200.358.936
    		 Greenwell LF31010000.3451.003
    Romine RF11211100.175.508
    Burks CF40000000.317.909
    Rice DH20100200.268.701
    Benzinger LF41000000.231.642
    		 Gedman C32020000.230.589
    Cerone C00100100.317.816
    		 Kutcher RF20000010.125.250
    Evans 1B11121100.320.861
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Boyd P2.04474411205.43
    Lamp P3.04132200103.26
    Bolton P1.22320000101.32
    Stanley P1.11700000103.35
    Smith P1.01600000203.45