Sunday June 7, 1970
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Boston Red Sox 5, Kansas City Royals 2 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, June 7, 1970 (Day game) at Fenway Park

Royals 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 2 8 0 Red Sox 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 x - 5 6 1 Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Kelly rf 4 0 2 1 1 0 .276 Andrews 2b 3 1 1 0 0 0 .216 Schaal 3b 4 0 1 0 1 0 .293 Smith cf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .319 Otis cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .278 Yastrzemski lf 3 1 0 0 1 1 .276 Oliver 1b 3 0 0 0 1 2 .291 T. Conigliaro rf 2 1 0 0 1 2 .309 Piniella lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .325 Petrocelli 3b,ss 4 1 1 4 0 0 .233 Alcaraz 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .167 Scott 1b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .267 Hernandez ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 .235 Pavletich c 3 0 1 0 0 1 .053 Rodriguez c 3 0 0 0 1 0 .261 Alvarado ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 .241 Johnson p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000 Schofield ph,3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .160 Taylor ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .316 Peters p 2 1 1 0 0 1 .261 Fitzmorris p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Romo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 Severson ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .266 Derrick ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .259 Lyle p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 34 2 8 1 4 5 Totals 29 5 6 5 2 7 Time of Game: 2:30 Attendance: 30,434 Left on Base: Royals 9, Red Sox 4 DP: Royals 0, Red Sox 1 Errors: Yastrzemski Home Runs: Petrocelli (7) Stolen Bases: Kelly (21), Alvarado (1) Sacrifice Hits: Andrews (1) GIDP: Rodriguez (6) Hit by Pitch: T. Conigliaro (1,by Johnson) Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Johnson 6 3 1 1 0 7 0 22 2.70 Fitzmorris L(3-2) 2 3 4 4 2 0 1 11 3.89 Totals 8 6 5 5 2 7 1 33 Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Peters 6.1 7 2 2 3 4 0 28 5.67 Romo W(4-0) 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 6 3.38 Lyle SV(8) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 5.82 Totals 9 8 2 2 4 5 0 38 Passed Balls: Rodriguez (5), Pavletich (1) Hit by Pitch: Johnson (3) Wild Pitches: Johnson (3) Umpires: HP - Emmett Ashford, 1B - Hank Soar, 2B - Lou DiMuro, 3B - Jerry Neudecker ROYALS 1ST: Kelly flied out to left; Schaal singled to left; Otis singled to left [Schaal to second]; Oliver struck out; Piniella made an out to second; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 1ST: Andrews grounded out (third to first); Smith popped to third in foul territory; Yastrzemski grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 0. ROYALS 2ND: Alcaraz flied out to left; Hernandez singled to right; Rodriguez grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Hernandez out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 2ND: T. Conigliaro struck out; Petrocelli made an out to shortstop; Scott struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 0. ROYALS 3RD: Johnson struck out; Kelly singled to left; Schaal forced Kelly (second unassisted); Otis forced Schaal (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 3RD: Pavletich popped to first in foul territory; Alvarado singled to right; Alvarado stole second; Peters struck out; Andrews made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 0. ROYALS 4TH: Oliver walked; Piniella flied out to center; Alcaraz grounded out (third to first) [Oliver to second]; Hernandez flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 4TH: Smith grounded out (first to pitcher); Yastrzemski made an out to first; T. Conigliaro was hit by a pitch; Petrocelli made an out to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 0. ROYALS 5TH: Rodriguez flied out to right; Johnson was called out on strikes; Kelly walked; Kelly stole second; Schaal grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 5TH: Scott struck out; Pavletich was called out on strikes; Alvarado flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 0. ROYALS 6TH: Otis flied out to center; Oliver flied out to center; Piniella grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 6TH: Peters singled to right; Andrews out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Peters to second]; Smith singled to right [Peters scored]; Johnson threw a wild pitch [Smith to second]; Rodriguez allowed a passed ball [Smith to third]; Yastrzemski struck out; T. Conigliaro struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Red Sox 1. ROYALS 7TH: Alcaraz singled; Hernandez singled [Alcaraz to second]; Pavletich allowed a passed ball [Hernandez to second, Alcaraz to third]; Rodriguez walked; TAYLOR BATTED FOR JOHNSON; Taylor was called out on strikes; Kelly singled to left [Alcaraz scored, Hernandez scored (error by Yastrzemski), Rodriguez to second]; ROMO REPLACED PETERS (PITCHING); Schaal walked [Rodriguez to third, Kelly to second]; Otis flied out to center; Oliver was called out on strikes; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Royals 2, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 7TH: FITZMORRIS REPLACED TAYLOR (PITCHING); Petrocelli grounded out (third to first); Scott grounded out (third to first); Pavletich singled to left; SCHOFIELD BATTED FOR ALVARADO; Schofield grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Red Sox 1. ROYALS 8TH: SCHOFIELD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); PETROCELLI CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); Piniella grounded out (shortstop to first); Alcaraz flied out to center; Hernandez made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 8TH: DERRICK BATTED FOR ROMO; Derrick grounded out (pitcher to first); Andrews singled; Smith made an out to shortstop; Yastrzemski walked [Andrews to second]; T. Conigliaro walked [Andrews to third, Yastrzemski to second]; Petrocelli homered [Andrews scored, Yastrzemski scored, T. Conigliaro scored]; Scott flied out to right; 4 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Red Sox 5. ROYALS 9TH: LYLE REPLACED DERRICK (PITCHING); Rodriguez grounded out (third to first); SEVERSON BATTED FOR FITZMORRIS; Severson singled to shortstop; Kelly lined to left; Schaal flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Red Sox 5.

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