Inning: 1 Boston
Roy Duckworth pitching.
Fred Lynn strikes out.
Rico Rice grounds out to the shortstop.
Mitchell Fisk strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Kansas City
John Espino pitching.
Rufe Bowles grounds out to the third baseman.
Ramon Kipp strikes out.
Frank Grigsby doubles to center field.
Tony Mattick grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Boston
Les Thielman doubles to left field.
Donn Duvall grounds out to the second baseman.
Les Thielman advances to third on the play.
Bob Beasley flies out to the center fielder.
Earl Burk flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Kansas City
Doug Vico walks.
Doug Vico steals second.
Bobby Carter flies out to the right fielder.
Tom Leber singles to center field.
Doug Vico scores.
Fred Ballard strikes out.
Roy Duckworth flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Boston
Gary Cappuzzello doubles to left field.
John Espino lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Fred Lynn strikes out.
Rico Rice singles to center field.
Gary Cappuzzello scores.
Mitchell Fisk grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Kansas City
Rufe Bowles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Ramon Kipp flies out to the right fielder.
Frank Grigsby singles to center field.
Tony Mattick grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Boston
Les Thielman strikes out.
Donn Duvall doubles to left field.
Bob Beasley flies out to the right fielder.
Earl Burk singles to right field.
Jamey Fain comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd.
Gary Cappuzzello strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Kansas City
Doug Vico strikes out.
Bobby Carter grounds out to the third baseman.
Tom Leber strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Boston
John Espino strikes out.
Fred Lynn singles to center field.
Rico Rice singles to left field.
Fred Lynn advances to third on the hit.
Mitchell Fisk doubles to right field.
Fred Lynn scores.
Rico Rice uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Fred Simon comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Les Thielman grounds out to the second baseman.
Mitchell Fisk advances to third on the play.
Donn Duvall grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Kansas City
Fred Ballard singles to right field.
Fred Simon lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Rufe Bowles grounds out to the shortstop.
Ramon Kipp singles to center field.
Fred Ballard scores.
Ramon Kipp is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Boston
Bob Beasley grounds out to the third baseman.
Earl Burk triples.
Gary Cappuzzello singles to center field.
Earl Burk scores.
Brian Dowd comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
John Espino lays down a bunt.
The pitcher fields the ball, Gary Cappuzzello forced out at second (SS covering 2nd).
Fred Lynn singles to center field.
John Espino advances to third on the hit.
Rico Rice grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Kansas City
Frank Grigsby flies out to the center fielder.
Tony Mattick grounds out to the third baseman.
Doug Vico strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Boston
Mitchell Fisk pops out to the second baseman.
Les Thielman strikes out.
Donn Duvall grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Kansas City
Bobby Carter flies out to the right fielder.
Tom Leber singles to center field.
Chet Jaeger comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st.
Tom Leber steals second.
Fred Ballard flies out to the center fielder.
Matt Lopez is pinch hitting for Brian Dowd. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Matt Lopez singles to left field.
Tom Leber uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Matt Lopez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Boston
Ed Hechinger pitching.
Bob Beasley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double!
Earl Burk doubles past the third baseman.
Gary Cappuzzello grounds out to the shortstop.
Oscar Wilshere is pinch hitting for Chet Jaeger. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Oscar Wilshere grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Kansas City
Tim Candiotti pitching.
Rufe Bowles strikes out.
Ramon Kipp flies out to the center fielder.
Frank Grigsby lines out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Boston
Fred Lynn strikes out.
Rico Rice doubles to center field.
Mitchell Fisk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Rico Rice advances to third on the play.
Les Thielman doubles to left field.
Rico Rice scores.
Donn Duvall walks.
Bob Beasley strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Kansas City
Tony Mattick doubles to center field.
Doug Vico hits a home run.
Tony Mattick scores.
Jim Hartsock comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Bobby Carter grounds out to the second baseman.
Tom Leber singles to right field.
Fred Ballard strikes out.
Ed Hechinger strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 10 Boston
Earl Burk singles to right field.
Gary Cappuzzello walks.
Gene Gomez is pinch hitting for Jim Hartsock. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Gene Gomez walks.
Fred Lynn walks.
Earl Burk scores.
Rico Rice strikes out.
Mitchell Fisk strikes out.
Les Thielman pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 10 Kansas City
Mel Parnell pitching.
Rufe Bowles singles to left field.
Rufe Bowles steals second.
Ramon Kipp walks.
Frank Grigsby pops out to the third baseman.
Tony Mattick flies out to the center fielder.
Doug Vico strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2
Boston total runners LOB: 13
Kansas City total runners LOB: 6