Boston Red Sox 5 – 13 Kansas City Royals
2 August 1987 · KAN06
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | Six-Hit Game · 6 | Kevin Seitzer | 1 in 1,641 games |
| 40 | final score 13–5 | 1 in 650 games | |
| 17 | 2 home runs | Dwight Evans | 1 in 259 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| Kansas City Royals | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – | 13 | 20 | 0 |
Box score
Boston Red Sox batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis Burks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Marty Barrett | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wade Boggs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Jim Rice | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Horn | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Dwight Evans | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 HR |
| Mike Greenwell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Spike Owen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Marc Sullivan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Todd Benzinger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 32 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Stanley | 3.2 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Crawford | 1.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Tom Bolton | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Calvin Schiraldi | 1.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
Kansas City Royals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lonnie Smith | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Kevin Seitzer | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 HR, 2B |
| George Brett | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | HR, 2B |
| Danny Tartabull | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Bo Jackson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Bill Pecota | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Steve Balboni | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Ross Jones | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Larry Owen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 42 | 13 | 20 | 13 | 5 | 7 |
Kansas City Royals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Gubicza | 8.1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| Jerry Gleaton | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |