DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
07/27/1996
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1226 - SATURDAY, JULY 27TH, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (38-65) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 6 0
Kansas City Royals (66-37) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 5 0
Royals Hold Off Red Sox, 3-2
Kansas City turned a good effort from starter Bobby J. Jones into a win over the Boston Red Sox at Royals Stadium. The final score was 3-2. The Royals own a robust 66-37 mark.

The Royals got a big at-bat from first baseman Jim Thome. For the game, Thome was 1-3 with a home run and was hit by a pitch. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the first, with runners on 1st and 3rd, he stroked a 3-run home run. His 37th home run of the season gave Kansas City a 3-0 lead.

"We did enough to win," said Thome.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Renteria 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .253 3 25
T. Hollandsworth RF 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 .258 15 43
B. Bonds LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .274 18 44
H. Rodriguez DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .183 6 16
A. Eto 3B 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 .173 8 17
B. Barberie SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .274 3 25
M. Blowers 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .235 9 43
M. Cameron CF 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .208 15 39
B. Haselman C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .317 5 23
Totals 31 2 6 2 3 8 14      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Barberie (18, 4th Inning off B. Jones, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: E. Renteria (5, 5th Inning off B. Jones, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Renteria 4 , B. Barberie 3 , B. Haselman , M. Blowers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Bonds 2 , M. Cameron , E. Renteria , A. Eto
Sac Bunt: M. Cameron , E. Renteria
Hit by Pitch: A. Eto
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Lankford CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .243 10 29
R. Alomar 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .286 12 36
J. Thome 1B 3 1 1 3 0 2 0 .279 37 90
J. Burnitz LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .235 18 48
D. Magadan DH 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 .208 2 10
O. Merced RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .249 11 44
T. Naehring SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .226 4 20
Q. Veras 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .210 3 23
J. Tackett C 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .291 6 19
Totals 29 3 5 3 5 8 11      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Thome (37, 1st Inning off P. Harnisch, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Burnitz , J. Thome 4 , J. Tackett 2 , R. Lankford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Alomar , O. Merced
Hit by Pitch: J. Thome
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Lankford (31)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
P. Harnisch L (3-12) 4.1 4 3 3 4 5 1 103 55 5.31   
R. Rodriguez 3.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 49 29 3.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Harnisch 44
Batters Faced: P. Harnisch 22, R. Rodriguez 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Harnisch 1-7, R. Rodriguez 5-3
Pitches - Strikes: P. Harnisch 103-55, R. Rodriguez 49-29
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Rodriguez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: P. Harnisch
Balk: P. Harnisch 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Jones W (7-10) 6.0 4 1 1 2 5 0 102 59 3.49   
G. Olson H (2) 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 0 37 20 3.12   
G. Heredia SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 7 4.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Jones 63
Batters Faced: B. Jones 25, G. Olson 9, G. Heredia 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Jones 10-3, G. Olson 3-1, G. Heredia 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Jones 102-59, G. Olson 37-20, G. Heredia 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Heredia 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Jones
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bobby J. Jones
Ballpark: Royals Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 12559
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