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Boston Red Sox70-66
Final9 - 5
Kansas City Royals42-95
Play-by-Play Box Score
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 T H E ------------------------------------------ BOS 3 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 9 13 0 KC 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 5 11 2
W: Tanner Houck (4-8)
L: Alec Marsh (0-8)
S: Nick Pivetta (1)
Game Time: 2:56
Play-by-play:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
1st Inning:
T1
Alex Verdugo triples (5) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Nelson Velazquez.
0-0
T1
Rafael Devers doubles (29) on a fly ball to right fielder Nelson Velazquez. Alex Verdugo scores.
1-0
T1
Justin Turner lines out to right fielder Nelson Velazquez.
1-0
T1
Triston Casas homers (22) on a fly ball to right center field. Rafael Devers scores.
3-0
T1
Adam Duvall lines out to right fielder Nelson Velazquez.
3-0
T1
Masataka Yoshida doubles (29) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Nelson Velazquez.
3-0
T1
Trevor Story flies out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
3-0
Middle 1st
B1
Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.
3-0
B1
Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, third baseman Rafael Devers to first baseman Triston Casas.
3-0
B1
MJ Melendez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Alex Verdugo.
3-0
B1
Salvador Perez flies out to center fielder Adam Duvall.
3-0
2nd Inning:
T2
Reese McGuire grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Salvador Perez.
3-0
T2
Enmanuel Valdez flies out to center fielder Drew Waters.
3-0
T2
Alex Verdugo doubles (34) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Drew Waters. Alex Verdugo to 3rd. Alex Verdugo advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by center fielder Drew Waters.
3-0
T2
Rafael Devers called out on strikes.
3-0
Middle 2nd
B2
Freddy Fermin flies out to center fielder Adam Duvall.
3-0
B2
Michael Massey doubles (15) on a line drive to right fielder Alex Verdugo.
3-0
B2
Drew Waters grounds out, first baseman Triston Casas to pitcher Tanner Houck. Michael Massey to 3rd.
3-0
B2
Matt Beaty hit by pitch.
3-0
B2
Nelson Velazquez doubles (5) on a ground ball to left fielder Masataka Yoshida. Michael Massey scores. Matt Beaty to 3rd.
3-1
B2
Maikel Garcia grounds out, pitcher Tanner Houck to first baseman Triston Casas.
3-1
3rd Inning:
T3
Justin Turner singles on a line drive to center fielder Drew Waters.
3-1
T3
Triston Casas flies out to center fielder Drew Waters.
3-1
T3
Adam Duvall singles on a ground ball to center fielder Drew Waters. Justin Turner to 2nd.
3-1
T3
Masataka Yoshida walks. Justin Turner to 3rd. Adam Duvall to 2nd.
3-1
T3
Trevor Story grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Michael Massey. Justin Turner scores. Adam Duvall to 3rd. Masataka Yoshida out at 2nd. Trevor Story to 1st.
4-1
T3
Reese McGuire walks. Trevor Story to 2nd.
4-1
T3
Pitching Change: Tucker Davidson replaces Alec Marsh.
4-1
T3
Enmanuel Valdez singles on a line drive to center fielder Drew Waters. Adam Duvall scores. Trevor Story scores. Reese McGuire to 3rd.
6-1
T3
Alex Verdugo flies out to center fielder Drew Waters.
6-1
Middle 3rd
B3
Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, shortstop Trevor Story to first baseman Triston Casas.
6-1
B3
MJ Melendez doubles (28) on a line drive to left fielder Masataka Yoshida.
6-1
B3
Salvador Perez pops out to third baseman Rafael Devers.
6-1
B3
Freddy Fermin strikes out swinging.
6-1
4th Inning:
T4
Rafael Devers doubles (30) on a fly ball to center fielder Drew Waters.
6-1
T4
Justin Turner singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez. Rafael Devers scores.
7-1
T4
Triston Casas walks. Justin Turner to 2nd.
7-1
T4
Adam Duvall flies out to center fielder Drew Waters. Justin Turner to 3rd. Triston Casas to 2nd.
7-1
T4
Masataka Yoshida grounds out, first baseman Salvador Perez to pitcher Tucker Davidson. Justin Turner scores. Triston Casas to 3rd.
8-1
T4
Trevor Story called out on strikes.
8-1
Middle 4th
B4
Michael Massey called out on strikes.
8-1
B4
Drew Waters strikes out swinging.
8-1
B4
Matt Beaty hit by pitch.
8-1
B4
Wild pitch by pitcher Tanner Houck. Matt Beaty to 2nd.
8-1
B4
Nelson Velazquez called out on strikes.
8-1
5th Inning:
T5
Pitching Change: Jackson Kowar replaces Tucker Davidson.
8-1
T5
Reese McGuire grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Salvador Perez.
8-1
T5
Enmanuel Valdez grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Salvador Perez.
8-1
T5
Alex Verdugo singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Nelson Velazquez.
8-1
T5
Rafael Devers reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Salvador Perez. Alex Verdugo to 3rd. Rafael Devers to 2nd.
8-1
T5
Justin Turner called out on strikes.
8-1
Middle 5th
B5
Maikel Garcia doubles (18) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Masataka Yoshida.
8-1
B5
Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to first baseman Triston Casas.
8-1
B5
MJ Melendez walks.
8-1
B5
Salvador Perez pops out to second baseman Enmanuel Valdez on the infield fly rule.
8-1
B5
Freddy Fermin grounds into a force out, shortstop Trevor Story to second baseman Enmanuel Valdez. MJ Melendez out at 2nd.
8-1
6th Inning:
T6
Triston Casas singles on a line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez.
8-1
T6
Adam Duvall walks. Triston Casas to 2nd.
8-1
T6
Masataka Yoshida grounds into a double play, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Salvador Perez. Triston Casas to 3rd. Adam Duvall out at 2nd. Masataka Yoshida out at 1st.
8-1
T6
Trevor Story doubles (6) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Drew Waters. Triston Casas scores.
9-1
T6
Reese McGuire strikes out swinging.
9-1
Middle 6th
B6
Defensive switch from center field to left field for Adam Duvall.
9-1
B6
Defensive Substitution: Ceddanne Rafaela replaces left fielder Masataka Yoshida, batting 6th, playing center field.
9-1
B6
Michael Massey singles on a fly ball to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.
9-1
B6
Drew Waters singles on a ground ball to left fielder Adam Duvall. Michael Massey to 2nd.
9-1
B6
Matt Beaty hit by pitch. Michael Massey to 3rd. Drew Waters to 2nd.
9-1
B6
Pitching Change: Josh Winckowski replaces Tanner Houck.
9-1
B6
Nelson Velazquez singles on a line drive to left fielder Adam Duvall. Michael Massey scores. Drew Waters to 3rd. Matt Beaty to 2nd.
9-2
B6
Maikel Garcia singles on a ground ball to right fielder Alex Verdugo. Drew Waters scores. Matt Beaty to 3rd. Nelson Velazquez to 2nd.
9-3
B6
Bobby Witt Jr. pops out to first baseman Triston Casas on the infield fly rule.
9-3
B6
MJ Melendez walks. Matt Beaty scores. Nelson Velazquez to 3rd. Maikel Garcia to 2nd.
9-4
B6
Salvador Perez flies out to right fielder Alex Verdugo.
9-4
B6
Freddy Fermin lines out to right fielder Alex Verdugo.
9-4
7th Inning:
T7
Pitching Change: Collin Snider replaces Jackson Kowar.
9-4
T7
Enmanuel Valdez lines out to center fielder Drew Waters.
9-4
T7
Alex Verdugo grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Salvador Perez.
9-4
T7
Rafael Devers grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Salvador Perez.
9-4
Middle 7th
B7
Pitching Change: Nick Pivetta replaces Josh Winckowski.
9-4
B7
Michael Massey flies out to third baseman Rafael Devers.
9-4
B7
Drew Waters flies out to left fielder Adam Duvall.
9-4
B7
Matt Beaty strikes out swinging.
9-4
8th Inning:
T8
Pitching Change: Steven Cruz replaces Collin Snider.
9-4
T8
Justin Turner flies out to right fielder Nelson Velazquez.
9-4
T8
Triston Casas lines out to center fielder Drew Waters.
9-4
T8
Adam Duvall called out on strikes.
9-4
Middle 8th
B8
Defensive Substitution: Luis Urias replaces second baseman Enmanuel Valdez, batting 9th, playing second base.
9-4
B8
Nelson Velazquez grounds out, pitcher Nick Pivetta to first baseman Triston Casas.
9-4
B8
Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.
9-4
B8
Bobby Witt Jr. called out on strikes.
9-4
9th Inning:
T9
Pitching Change: James McArthur replaces Steven Cruz.
9-4
T9
Ceddanne Rafaela called out on strikes.
9-4
T9
Trevor Story strikes out swinging.
9-4
T9
Reese McGuire bunt grounds out softly, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Salvador Perez.
9-4
Middle 9th
B9
MJ Melendez homers (13) on a fly ball to right field.
9-5
B9
Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
9-5
B9
Freddy Fermin strikes out on a foul tip.
9-5
B9
Michael Massey doubles (16) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Alex Verdugo.
9-5
B9
Drew Waters lines out sharply to right fielder Alex Verdugo.
9-5
Box Score: Back to Top
Red Sox Batting: H AB R RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 Alex Verdugo RF
3 5 1 0 0 0 2 .280 .795
2 Rafael Devers 3B
2 5 2 1 0 1 2 .269 .849
3 Justin Turner DH
2 5 2 1 0 1 3 .286 .838
4 Triston Casas 1B
2 4 2 2 1 0 1 .265 .863
5 Adam Duvall CF, LF
1 4 1 0 1 1 2 .274 .921
6 Masataka Yoshida LF
1 3 0 1 1 0 3 .294 .804
S Ceddanne Rafaela CF
0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .375 .875
7 Trevor Story SS
1 5 1 2 0 2 4 .185 .520
8 Reese McGuire C
0 4 0 0 1 1 1 .285 .711
9 Enmanuel Valdez 2B
1 4 0 2 0 0 0 .232 .670
S Luis Urias 2B
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .180 .623
Red Sox Batting Totals: H AB R RBI BB K LOB
13 40 9 9 4 7 18
2B: Story (6), Verdugo (34), Devers (29, 30), Yoshida (29)
3B: Verdugo (5)
HR: Casas (2R (22) in 1st)
Red Sox Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR P ERA
Tanner Houck P
5.0 7 4 4 1 5 0 95 5.07
Josh Winckowski P
1.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 19 3.00
Nick Pivetta P
3.0 2 1 1 0 5 1 37 4.49
Red Sox Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR P
11 5 5 2 10 1 151
Royals Batting: H AB R RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 Maikel Garcia 3B
2 5 0 1 0 2 2 .281 .705
2 Bobby Witt Jr. SS
0 5 0 0 0 1 4 .276 .819
3 MJ Melendez LF
3 3 1 2 2 0 0 .236 .702
4 Salvador Perez 1B
0 5 0 0 0 1 7 .247 .712
5 Freddy Fermin C
0 5 0 0 0 2 6 .282 .788
6 Michael Massey 2B
3 5 2 0 0 1 0 .225 .627
7 Drew Waters CF
1 5 1 0 0 1 2 .228 .687
8 Matt Beaty DH
0 1 1 0 0 1 0 .246 .684
9 Nelson Velazquez RF
2 4 0 2 0 1 1 .247 .902
Royals Batting Totals: H AB R RBI BB K LOB
11 38 5 5 2 10 22
2B: Melendez (28), Massey (15, 16), Garcia (18), Velázquez (5)
HR: Melendez (Solo (13) in 9th)
HBP: Beaty (3, 4, 5)
E: Perez (2), Waters (4)
Royals Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR P ERA
Alec Marsh P
2.2 7 6 6 2 1 1 60 6.23
Tucker Davidson P
1.1 3 2 2 1 1 0 28 6.49
Jackson Kowar P
2.0 3 1 1 1 2 0 37 6.20
Collin Snider P
1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 5.19
Steven Cruz P
1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 13.50
James McArthur P
1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 13.50
Royals Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR P
13 9 9 4 7 1 152
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