KANSAS CITY (39-66) @ BOSTON (64-35)
STARTING PITCHERS
7X (10-9 3.05) 11Y (13-5 2.37)
An error by Bert Campaneris gifted a run to the home club which turned out to be the difference as the Red Sox won all three in the series. Gary Bell went 8 strong, stingingly allowing three hits before Sparky Lyle slammed the door. Jim Nash, arguably the Athletics best pitchers lost a heartbreaker.
KCA 000 010 000 1 3 2
BOS 110 000 00x 2 5 1
2B KCA Harrelson 8
HR KCA Gosger 2 (5th off Bell)
BOS Yastrzemski 34 (1st off Nash)
RBI KCA Gosger 13
BOS Yastrzemski 80 Ryan 19
PITCHING LINE IP H HR BB SO R ER BF GSC
Nash 7 4 1 2 9 2 1 28 70
Bell 8 3 1 1 8 1 1 29 79
WP Bell 13-5 2.81 LP Nash 10-10 2.98 SV Lyle 4
SCORING PLAYS
BOTTOM 1 .. Yastrzemski homered KCA 0 BOS 1
BOTTOM 2 .. Scott singled. Petrocelli reached on an error. Ryan singled scoring a run. KCA 0 BOS 2
TOP 5 .. Gosger homered KCA 1 BOS 2
NOTES: The Sox are red hot, having now won 11 in a row. Yaz upped his league lead in homers and RBIs. Joe Foy hit streak ended as 7 as did Bert Campaneris streak did. Gary Bell is now 8-2 with the Beantowners pitching to a 2.81 ERA.
STAR OF THE GAME : 1-2 RBI
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