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Red Sox
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 5, 2007
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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 April 5, 2007 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 5, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 5, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Daisuke Matsuzaka |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Zack Greinke |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 23,170 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Jeff Nelson 1B: Jim Wolf 2B: Tim Tschida 3B: Jim Joyce |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julio Lugo | Shortstop |
| Kevin Youkilis | First Baseman |
| David Ortiz | DH |
| Manny Ramirez | Left Fielder |
| J.D. Drew | Right Fielder |
| Mike Lowell | Third Baseman |
| Jason Varitek | Catcher |
| Coco Crisp | Center Fielder |
| Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
| Terry Francona | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David DeJesus | Center Fielder |
| Esteban German | Second Baseman |
| Mark Teahen | Right Fielder |
| Emil Brown | DH |
| Alex Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Ryan Shealy | First Baseman |
| Ross Gload | Left Fielder |
| John Buck | Catcher |
| Tony Pena | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 5, 2007
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Greinke
Lugo hits a fly ball into left field. Gload settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Greinke
Youkilis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Greinke
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Greinke
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Teahen. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. Youkilis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Drew vs. Greinke
Drew strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Matsuzaka
DeJesus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
German vs. Matsuzaka
German hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Matsuzaka
Teahen takes first base on ball four. German moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Matsuzaka
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Matsuzaka fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lowell vs. Greinke
Lowell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Varitek vs. Greinke
Varitek hits a fly ball into left field. Gload settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Crisp vs. Greinke
Crisp strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Pedroia vs. Greinke
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. German scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Matsuzaka
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Shealy vs. Matsuzaka
Shealy hits a line drive into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gload vs. Matsuzaka
Gload strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Greinke
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Youkilis vs. Greinke
Youkilis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. German settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Greinke
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Greinke
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lugo moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Drew vs. Greinke
Drew hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Buck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Matsuzaka
Buck strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Matsuzaka
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Matsuzaka fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Matsuzaka
DeJesus hits a fly ball into center field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lowell vs. Greinke
Lowell hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gload. Lowell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Varitek vs. Greinke
Varitek hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Crisp vs. Greinke
Crisp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. German scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lowell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Pedroia vs. Greinke
Pedroia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
German vs. Matsuzaka
German strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Matsuzaka
Teahen strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Matsuzaka
Brown strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Greinke
Lugo hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Teahen. Lugo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Youkilis vs. Greinke
There goes Lugo. The throw from Buck and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Lugo scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Greinke
Youkilis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Greinke
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Greinke
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Matsuzaka
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Shealy vs. Matsuzaka
Shealy strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gload vs. Matsuzaka
Gload hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Buck vs. Matsuzaka
Buck hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Pena vs. Matsuzaka
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Matsuzaka fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Greinke
Drew hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gload. Drew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Lowell vs. Greinke
Lowell hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Varitek vs. Greinke
Varitek hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Drew moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Crisp vs. Greinke
Crisp strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Matsuzaka
DeJesus hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
German vs. Matsuzaka
German hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Matsuzaka
Teahen strikes out. There goes German. The throw from Varitek to Lugo, and German is out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Matsuzaka
Brown hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Ramirez. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Matsuzaka
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Greinke
Pedroia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lugo vs. Greinke
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Greinke
Youkilis hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Shealy vs. Matsuzaka
Shealy strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gload vs. Matsuzaka
Gload strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Matsuzaka
Buck hits a fly ball into center field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Peralta
Joel Peralta now pitching.
Ortiz hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gload. Ortiz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Peralta
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ortiz moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Drew vs. Peralta
Drew is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Lowell vs. Peralta
There's a wild pitch. Ortiz scores. Drew moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Lowell vs. Peralta
Lowell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon juggles the ball. That's an error on Gordon. Drew moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Varitek vs. Peralta
Varitek strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crisp vs. Peralta
Crisp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Drew scores. Lowell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Pedroia vs. Peralta
Pedroia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lowell moves to third. Crisp moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Lugo vs. Peralta
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards second base. German fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Romero
J.C. Romero now pitching.
Pena bunts towards the mound. Romero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Romero
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Romero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
German vs. Romero
German hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Romero
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Riske
David Riske now pitching.
Youkilis strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Riske
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Riske
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Papelbon
Jonathan Papelbon now pitching.
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Papelbon
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Youkilis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gordon for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Shealy vs. Papelbon
Shealy strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/5/2007 -- Boston at Kansas City (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Lugo J, ss 5 1 2 0 DeJesus D, cf 4 1 2 1
Youkilis K, 1b 4 1 0 0 German E, 2b 4 0 2 0
Ortiz D, dh 5 1 1 0 Teahen M, rf 3 0 0 0
Ramirez M, lf 5 0 2 1 Brown E, dh 4 0 1 0
Drew J, rf 3 1 1 0 Gordon A, 3b 4 0 1 0
Lowell M, 3b 4 0 2 0 Shealy R, 1b 4 0 0 0
Varitek J, c 4 0 0 0 Gload R, lf 3 0 0 0
Crisp C, cf 4 0 1 1 Buck J, c 3 0 1 0
Pedroia D, 2b 4 0 2 0 Pena T, ss 3 0 0 0
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38 4 11 2 32 1 7 1
Boston 100 010 020 -- 4
Kansas City 000 001 000 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Matsuzaka D (W) 7.0 6 1 1 1 10
Romero J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Papelbon J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Greinke Z (L) 7.0 8 2 1 1 7
Peralta J 1.0 3 2 1 1 1
Riske D 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Buck J, Gordon A
DP -- Boston 2, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Boston 9, Kansas City 5
2B -- Ramirez M, Lowell M, Lugo J, Drew J, Brown E, Ortiz D
HR -- DeJesus D
SB -- Lugo J
CS -- German E
WP -- Peralta J
T -- 3:00
A -- 23170
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