DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BOSTON RED SOX
08/24/1992
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 1557 - MONDAY, AUGUST 24TH, 1992 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (82-48) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 8 0
Boston Red Sox (76-55) 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 X 3 11 0
Red Sox Trip Royals, 3-2
Boston Red Sox starter Roger Clemens pitched effectively against the Kansas City Royals at Fenway Park. The right-hander spearheaded his team's 3-2 win. Clemens went 6.1 innings to notch the win. He scattered 7 hits, walked 1, and struck out 6. His record improves to 14-6. Tom Henke earned his 26th save in 31 chances.

With one out in the bottom of the fifth, Tony Gwynn had a game-changing hit. The Red Sox right fielder slammed a run-scoring double off Kevin Brown, making the score 3-1, Boston.

Afterward, Red Sox manager Kevin Patterson was ebullient. "That was a fun game to coach," he told a group of reporters, adding, "I hope it was just as fun to watch."

Boston goes to 76-55. The win puts them 2½ games up in their division.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORES BOSTON BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Sanders LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .244 26 74
O. Merced RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .283 18 74
J. Olerud 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .298 18 71
J. Thome DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .291 25 62
R. Lankford CF 4 0 2 1 0 2 1 .247 13 65
R. Alomar 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .281 9 54
B. Larkin SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .264 9 67
R. Wilkins C 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .265 13 47
T. Naehring 3B 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .267 13 70
Totals 33 2 8 2 2 10 13      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Alomar (13, 5th Inning off R. Clemens, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Alomar 2 , R. Wilkins , J. Thome , T. Naehring , R. Lankford 2 , J. Olerud , B. Larkin
2-out RBI: T. Naehring , R. Lankford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Sanders , O. Merced , B. Larkin
Sac Bunt: T. Naehring
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Lankford (13)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Naehring-Alomar-Olerud)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Boggs 2B 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 .300 3 43
T. Gwynn RF 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 .288 10 65
S. Mack CF 3 0 2 0 1 1 1 .304 19 79
B. Bonds LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 4 .280 41 115
R. Palmeiro 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .287 31 73
M. Williams 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .242 28 78
A. Galarraga DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .149 0 0
H. Villanueva C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .258 6 18
O. Vizquel SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .213 2 14
Totals 32 3 11 3 1 6 14      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Boggs 2 (34, 1st Inning off K. Brown, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off K. Brown, 0 on, 1 out) T. Gwynn (41, 5th Inning off K. Brown, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Boggs 5 , H. Villanueva , S. Mack 2 , B. Bonds 2 , A. Galarraga , T. Gwynn 3
2-out RBI: B. Bonds
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Williams , R. Palmeiro 2
GIDP: O. Vizquel
Sac Bunt: T. Gwynn
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Bonds 2 (63)
CS: B. Bonds (14)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Gwynn (Olerud at 2nd base))
PB: H. Villanueva
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORES BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Brown L (19-7) 8.0 11 3 3 1 6 0 106 71 2.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Brown 53
Batters Faced: K. Brown 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Brown 11-5
Pitches - Strikes: K. Brown 106-71
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Clemens W (14-6) 6.1 7 1 1 1 6 0 98 67 2.62   
T. Gordon H (8) 1.1 1 1 1 1 2 0 26 14 1.95   
W. Alvarez H (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 4.98   
T. Henke SV (26) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 9 3.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Clemens 60
Batters Faced: R. Clemens 26, T. Gordon 6, W. Alvarez 1, T. Henke 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Clemens 7-5, T. Gordon 1-1, W. Alvarez 1-0, T. Henke 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Clemens 98-67, T. Gordon 26-14, W. Alvarez 4-2, T. Henke 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Gordon 2-0 , W. Alvarez 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roger Clemens
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 19638
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