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Red Sox 5 @ Royals 2
Kauffman Stadium
May 18, 2016

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 18, 2016 at Kauffman Stadium. The home team Royals were bested by the visiting Red Sox with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 18, 2016 
Visiting Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 5 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 2 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherDavid Price  
Losing PitcherEdinson Volquez  
SaveCraig Kimbrel  
Game Winning RBIJackie Bradley 

Game Info

DateMay 18, 2016 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Red Sox 
Home TeamKansas City Royals 
Visiting Starting PitcherDavid Price  
Home Starting PitcherEdinson Volquez  
BallparkKauffman Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance23,739 
Time of Game3 hours 6 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Pat Hoberg
1B: Todd Tichenor
2B: Bill Miller
3B: Clint Fagan

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Mookie Betts  Right Fielder 
Xander Bogaerts  Shortstop 
David Ortiz  DH 
Hanley Ramirez  First Baseman 
Travis Shaw  Third Baseman 
Josh Rutledge  Second Baseman 
Jackie Bradley  Center Fielder 
Christian Vazquez  Catcher 
Brock Holt  Left Fielder 
John Farrell  Manager 

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Alcides Escobar  Shortstop 
Lorenzo Cain  Center Fielder 
Eric Hosmer  First Baseman 
Kendrys Morales  DH 
Salvador Perez  Catcher 
Cheslor Cuthbert  Third Baseman 
Omar Infante  Second Baseman 
Paulo Orlando  Right Fielder 
Whit Merrifield  Left Fielder 
Ned Yost  Manager 

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Red Sox 5 @ Royals 2
Kauffman Stadium
May 18, 2016

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/18/2016, game 2 -- Boston at Kansas City (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Betts M, rf           3  1  2  1   Escobar A, ss         4  1  1  0   
Bogaerts X, ss        3  0  1  0   Cain L, cf            4  0  1  1   
Ortiz D, dh           5  0  0  0   Hosmer E, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Ramirez H, 1b         5  0  1  0   Morales K, dh         3  0  1  0   
Shaw T, 3b            4  1  0  0   Perez S, c            4  1  1  1   
Rutledge J, 2b        4  2  2  0   Cuthbert C, 3b        4  0  0  0   
Bradley J, cf         3  1  2  1   Infante O, 2b         3  0  0  0   
Vazquez C, c          4  0  2  3   Orlando P, rf         2  0  1  0   
Holt B, lf            4  0  0  0   Merrifield W, lf      3  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5 10  5                        31  2  6  2

Boston           011 002 010 --  5
Kansas City      000 100 010 --  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Price D (W)           7.1  5  2  2  1  5
Tazawa J              0.2  1  0  0  0  0
Kimbrel C (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Volquez E (L)         6.0  7  4  4  4  5
Moylan P              0.1  1  0  0  0  1
Alexander S           0.2  1  0  0  0  1
Mills A               0.2  1  1  1  2  0
Wang C                1.1  0  0  0  0  1

DP -- Boston 2, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Boston 10, Kansas City 4
2B -- Betts M, Morales K, Rutledge J, Escobar A
HR -- Bradley J, Betts M, Perez S
SB -- Rutledge J
HBP -- by Mills A (Betts M), by Kimbrel C (Morales K)
T -- 3:06
A -- 23739

    

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