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Royals
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 18, 2022
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Kansas City Royals, played on September 18, 2022 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 18, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kris Bubic |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Nick Pivetta |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 31,199 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lance Barrett 1B: Alfonso Marquez 2B: Ramon De Jesus 3B: Dan Merzel |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| MJ Melendez | Catcher |
| Bobby Witt | Shortstop |
| Salvador Perez | DH |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | First Baseman |
| Edward Olivares | Left Fielder |
| Michael Massey | Second Baseman |
| Nate Eaton | Third Baseman |
| Drew Waters | Center Fielder |
| Kyle Isbel | Right Fielder |
| Mike Matheny | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Pham | Left Fielder |
| Rafael Devers | Third Baseman |
| Xander Bogaerts | Shortstop |
| J.D. Martinez | DH |
| Rob Refsnyder | Right Fielder |
| Christian Arroyo | First Baseman |
| Enrique Hernandez | Center Fielder |
| Yu Chang | Second Baseman |
| Reese McGuire | Catcher |
| Alex Cora | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 18, 2022
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Pivetta
Melendez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
vs. Pivetta
There's a wild pitch. Melendez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
vs. Pivetta
hits a fly ball into center field. Hernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Pivetta
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Hernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Pasquantino vs. Pivetta
Pasquantino hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Refsnyder. Pasquantino reaches second base with a double. Melendez scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Olivares vs. Pivetta
Olivares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pham vs. Bubic
Pham hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Devers vs. Bubic
Devers hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Pham moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bogaerts vs. Bubic
Bogaerts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Olivares. Bogaerts reaches second base with a double. Pham scores. Devers moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Martinez vs. Bubic
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Refsnyder vs. Bubic
Refsnyder strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Arroyo vs. Bubic
Arroyo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Massey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Massey vs. Pivetta
Massey strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Eaton vs. Pivetta
Eaton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Waters vs. Pivetta
Waters hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Refsnyder. Waters reaches second base with a double. Eaton goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Isbel vs. Pivetta
Isbel strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Melendez vs. Pivetta
Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Arroyo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Melendez for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Bubic
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Chang vs. Bubic
Chang hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGuire vs. Bubic
McGuire bunts towards third. Eaton fields it and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to third. Chang moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pham vs. Bubic
Pham hits a fly ball into center field. Waters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hernandez tags and scores. Chang tags and moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Devers vs. Bubic
Devers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Massey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
vs. Pivetta
hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Pivetta
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pasquantino vs. Pivetta
Pasquantino hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Olivares vs. Pivetta
Olivares hits a fly ball into center field. Hernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Massey vs. Pivetta
Massey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bogaerts vs. Bubic
Bogaerts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Massey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Bubic
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Waters. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Bogaerts moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Refsnyder vs. Bubic
Refsnyder hits a fly ball into right field. Isbel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bogaerts tags and scores. Martinez tags and moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Arroyo vs. Bubic
Arroyo hits a fly ball into center field. Waters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martinez tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Bubic
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Chang vs. Bubic
Chang takes first base on ball four. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGuire vs. Bubic
McGuire hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Chang moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Pham vs. Cuas
Jose Cuas now pitching.
Pham strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Eaton vs. Pivetta
Eaton strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Waters vs. Pivetta
Waters hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Isbel vs. Pivetta
Isbel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chang fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. Pivetta
There's a wild pitch. Isbel moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Melendez vs. Pivetta
Melendez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Devers vs. Cuas
Devers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Olivares. Devers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Bogaerts vs. Cuas
Bogaerts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Eaton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Cuas
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cuas fields it and throws to first for the out. Devers moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Refsnyder vs. Cuas
Refsnyder hits a fly ball into left field. Olivares settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
vs. Pivetta
strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Pivetta
Perez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pasquantino vs. Pivetta
Pasquantino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Olivares vs. Pivetta
Olivares hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Refsnyder. Olivares reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Massey vs. Pivetta
Massey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Arroyo vs. Hernandez
Carlos Hernandez now pitching.
Arroyo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Hernandez
Hernandez hits a popup towards first. Pasquantino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Chang vs. Hernandez
Chang hits a line drive towards third. Eaton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McGuire vs. Hernandez
McGuire hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Arroyo moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Pham vs. Hernandez
Pham takes first base on ball four. Arroyo moves to third. McGuire moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Devers vs. Misiewicz
Anthony Misiewicz now pitching.
Devers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Arroyo scores. McGuire scores. Pham moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Bogaerts vs. Misiewicz
Bogaerts strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Eaton vs. Ort
Kaleb Ort now pitching.
Eaton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Waters vs. Ort
Waters hits a fly ball into left field. Pham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Isbel vs. Ort
There goes Eaton. The throw from McGuire and he is safe. Eaton steals second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Isbel vs. Ort
Isbel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Melendez vs. Ort
Melendez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
vs. Ort
strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Snider
Collin Snider now pitching.
Martinez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waters. Martinez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Refsnyder vs. Snider
Refsnyder hits a fly ball into right field. Isbel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Arroyo vs. Snider
Arroyo hits a ball on the ground towards short. scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. Snider
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martinez scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Chang vs. Snider
Chang hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waters. Chang reaches second base with a double. Hernandez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
McGuire vs. Snider
McGuire hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Isbel. McGuire reaches second base with a double. Chang scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Pham vs. Snider
Pham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McGuire scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Devers vs. Snider
Devers strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Schreiber
John Schreiber now pitching.
Perez hits a popup towards first. Arroyo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pasquantino vs. Schreiber
Pasquantino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Olivares vs. Schreiber
Olivares strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Massey vs. Schreiber
Massey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Arroyo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Massey for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Casas vs. Weaver
Sebastian Rivero now catching. Luke Weaver now pitching. Triston Casas pinch hits for Xander Bogaerts.
Casas strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Almonte vs. Weaver
Abraham Almonte pinch hits for J.D. Martinez.
Almonte strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Refsnyder vs. Weaver
Refsnyder hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Waters. Refsnyder reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Arroyo vs. Weaver
Arroyo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Massey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Eaton vs. Strahm
Triston Casas now playing first base. Christian Arroyo now playing second base. Yu Chang now playing shortstop. Matt Strahm now pitching.
Eaton strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Waters vs. Strahm
Waters strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Isbel vs. Strahm
Isbel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Weaver
Hernandez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Olivares. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Chang vs. Weaver
Chang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
McGuire vs. Weaver
McGuire hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Weaver fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Pham vs. Weaver
Pham hits a line drive into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Hernandez scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Devers vs. Weaver
Devers hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Pham scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Casas vs. Weaver
Casas strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rivero vs. Barnes
Matt Barnes now pitching.
Rivero hits a fly ball into right field. Refsnyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
vs. Barnes
hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
O'Hearn vs. Barnes
Ryan O'Hearn pinch hits for Salvador Perez.
O'Hearn hits a fly ball into center field. Hernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Pasquantino vs. Barnes
Pasquantino hits a line drive into left field. Pham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/18/2022 -- KCA at BOS (D)
KCA AB R H RBI BOS AB R H RBI
MJ Melendez, c 3 1 0 0 Tommy Pham, lf 4 2 3 3
Sebastian Rivero, c 1 0 0 0 Rafael Devers, 3b 6 0 4 3
Bobby Witt Jr., ss 5 0 1 0 Xander Bogaerts, ss 4 1 2 1
Salvador Perez, dh 4 1 2 1 Triston Casas, ph-1b 2 0 0 0
Ryan O'Hearn, ph-dh 1 0 0 0 J.D. Martinez, dh 4 2 2 0
Vinnie Pasquanti, 1b 4 0 2 1 Abraham Almon, ph-dh 1 0 0 0
Edward Olivares, lf 4 0 1 0 Rob Refsnyder, rf 4 0 1 1
Michael Massey, 2b 4 0 0 0 Christian Arr, 1b-2b 4 1 1 1
Nate Eaton, 3b 2 1 0 0 Enrique Hernande, cf 3 4 2 1
Drew Waters, cf 4 0 2 1 Yu Chang, 2b-ss 3 1 2 1
Kyle Isbel, rf 3 0 0 0 Reese McGuire, c 4 2 3 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 8 3 39 13 20 13
KCA 110 010 000 -- 3
BOS 113 024 02x -- 13
KCA IP H R ER BB SO
Kris Bubic (L) 2.2 7 5 5 3 2
Jose Cuas 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Carlos Hernandez 0.2 2 2 2 1 0
Anthony Misiewicz 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
Collin Snider 1.0 5 4 4 0 1
Luke Weaver 2.0 4 2 2 1 3
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Nick Pivetta (W) 5.0 7 3 3 2 7
Kaleb Ort 1.0 0 0 0 2 2
John Schreiber 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Matt Strahm 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
Matt Barnes 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
DP -- KCA 1
LOB -- KCA 10, BOS 11
2B -- Vinnie Pasquantino, Xander Bogaerts, Drew Waters, J.D. Martinez 2, Rafael Devers, Edward Olivares, Yu Chang, Reese McGuire, Rob Refsnyder, Enrique Hernandez, Tommy Pham
HR -- Salvador Perez
SB -- Nate Eaton
SH -- Reese McGuire
SF -- Tommy Pham, Rob Refsnyder, Christian Arroyo
WP -- Nick Pivetta 2
T -- 3:32
A -- 31199
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