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Boston Red Sox71-66
Final7 - 3
Kansas City Royals42-96
Play-by-Play Box Score
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 T H E ------------------------------------------ BOS 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 1 7 9 0 KC 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 8 2
W: Chris Sale (6-3)
L: Zack Greinke (1-14)
Game Time: 3:07
Play-by-play:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
1st Inning:
T1
Alex Verdugo flies out to left fielder Samad Taylor.
0-0
T1
Rafael Devers strikes out swinging.
0-0
T1
Justin Turner grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Matt Duffy.
0-0
Middle 1st
B1
Maikel Garcia flies out to center fielder Adam Duvall.
0-0
B1
Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.
0-0
B1
Edward Olivares singles on a fly ball to center fielder Adam Duvall.
0-0
B1
Salvador Perez grounds out, pitcher Chris Sale to first baseman Triston Casas.
0-0
2nd Inning:
T2
Pitching Change: Zack Greinke replaces Taylor Clarke.
0-0
T2
Triston Casas grounds out, first baseman Matt Duffy to second baseman Nick Loftin to pitcher Zack Greinke.
0-0
T2
Adam Duvall flies out to center fielder Dairon Blanco.
0-0
T2
Masataka Yoshida singles on a ground ball to left fielder Samad Taylor.
0-0
T2
Trevor Story lines out sharply to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
0-0
Middle 2nd
B2
Nelson Velazquez flies out to left fielder Masataka Yoshida.
0-0
B2
Matt Duffy grounds out, first baseman Triston Casas to pitcher Chris Sale.
0-0
B2
Nick Loftin flies out to right fielder Alex Verdugo.
0-0
3rd Inning:
T3
Enmanuel Valdez singles on a line drive to center fielder Dairon Blanco.
0-0
T3
Connor Wong grounds into a double play, third baseman Maikel Garcia to second baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Matt Duffy. Enmanuel Valdez out at 2nd. Connor Wong out at 1st.
0-0
T3
Alex Verdugo reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Maikel Garcia.
0-0
T3
Rafael Devers grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Matt Duffy.
0-0
Middle 3rd
B3
Samad Taylor flies out to center fielder Adam Duvall.
0-0
B3
Dairon Blanco flies out to right fielder Alex Verdugo.
0-0
B3
Maikel Garcia singles on a line drive to center fielder Adam Duvall.
0-0
B3
Maikel Garcia steals (20) 2nd base.
0-0
B3
Bobby Witt Jr. called out on strikes.
0-0
4th Inning:
T4
Justin Turner walks.
0-0
T4
Triston Casas doubles (20) on a fly ball to center fielder Dairon Blanco. Justin Turner to 3rd.
0-0
T4
Adam Duvall lines out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
0-0
T4
Masataka Yoshida homers (14) on a fly ball to center field. Justin Turner scores. Triston Casas scores.
3-0
T4
Trevor Story lines out to third baseman Maikel Garcia.
3-0
T4
Enmanuel Valdez grounds out, first baseman Matt Duffy to pitcher Zack Greinke.
3-0
Middle 4th
B4
Edward Olivares grounds out, shortstop Trevor Story to first baseman Triston Casas.
3-0
B4
Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
3-0
B4
Nelson Velazquez walks.
3-0
B4
Matt Duffy grounds into a force out, second baseman Enmanuel Valdez to shortstop Trevor Story. Nelson Velazquez out at 2nd.
3-0
5th Inning:
T5
Connor Wong flies out to left fielder Samad Taylor.
3-0
T5
Alex Verdugo flies out to right fielder Nelson Velazquez.
3-0
T5
Rafael Devers singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Nelson Velazquez.
3-0
T5
Justin Turner hit by pitch. Rafael Devers to 2nd.
3-0
T5
Pitching Change: Austin Cox replaces Zack Greinke.
3-0
T5
Triston Casas strikes out on a foul tip.
3-0
Middle 5th
B5
Nick Loftin strikes out swinging.
3-0
B5
Samad Taylor strikes out swinging.
3-0
B5
Dairon Blanco walks.
3-0
B5
Maikel Garcia grounds out, shortstop Trevor Story to first baseman Triston Casas.
3-0
6th Inning:
T6
Adam Duvall homers (19) on a fly ball to left field.
4-0
T6
Masataka Yoshida flies out to center fielder Dairon Blanco.
4-0
T6
Trevor Story strikes out swinging.
4-0
T6
Enmanuel Valdez lines out sharply to center fielder Dairon Blanco.
4-0
Middle 6th
B6
Pitching Change: Mauricio Llovera replaces Chris Sale.
4-0
B6
Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Adam Duvall.
4-0
B6
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter MJ Melendez replaces Edward Olivares.
4-0
B6
MJ Melendez flies out to left fielder Masataka Yoshida.
4-0
B6
Bobby Witt Jr. steals (39) 2nd base.
4-0
B6
Salvador Perez singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Alex Verdugo. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.
4-1
B6
Nelson Velazquez called out on strikes.
4-1
B6
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Michael Massey replaces Matt Duffy.
4-1
B6
Defensive Substitution: Wilyer Abreu replaces right fielder Alex Verdugo, batting 1st, playing right field.
4-1
B6
Michael Massey pops out to third baseman Rafael Devers.
4-1
7th Inning:
T7
MJ Melendez remains in the game as the designated hitter.
4-1
T7
Michael Massey remains in the game as the second baseman.
4-1
T7
Defensive switch from second base to first base for Nick Loftin.
4-1
T7
Connor Wong doubles (24) on a ground ball to left fielder Samad Taylor.
4-1
T7
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Rob Refsnyder replaces Wilyer Abreu.
4-1
T7
Rob Refsnyder singles on a ground ball to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Connor Wong scores. Rob Refsnyder to 2nd. Throwing error by shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
5-1
T7
Rafael Devers flies out to right fielder Nelson Velazquez. Rob Refsnyder to 3rd.
5-1
T7
Pitching Change: James McArthur replaces Austin Cox.
5-1
T7
Justin Turner out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Dairon Blanco. Rob Refsnyder scores.
6-1
T7
Triston Casas flies out sharply to center fielder Dairon Blanco.
6-1
Middle 7th
B7
Rob Refsnyder remains in the game as the center fielder.
6-1
B7
Defensive switch from center field to right field for Adam Duvall.
6-1
B7
Pitching Change: John Schreiber replaces Mauricio Llovera.
6-1
B7
Nick Loftin grounds out, third baseman Rafael Devers to first baseman Triston Casas.
6-1
B7
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Drew Waters replaces Samad Taylor.
6-1
B7
Drew Waters walks.
6-1
B7
Dairon Blanco strikes out swinging.
6-1
B7
Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.
6-1
8th Inning:
T8
Drew Waters remains in the game as the center fielder.
6-1
T8
Defensive switch from center field to left field for Dairon Blanco.
6-1
T8
Adam Duvall strikes out swinging.
6-1
T8
Masataka Yoshida grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Nick Loftin.
6-1
T8
Trevor Story grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Nick Loftin.
6-1
Middle 8th
B8
Pitching Change: Brennan Bernardino replaces John Schreiber.
6-1
B8
Defensive Substitution: Ceddanne Rafaela replaces left fielder Masataka Yoshida, batting 6th, playing center field.
6-1
B8
Defensive switch from center field to left field for Rob Refsnyder.
6-1
B8
Bobby Witt Jr. called out on strikes.
6-1
B8
MJ Melendez lines out to right fielder Adam Duvall.
6-1
B8
Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to right fielder Adam Duvall.
6-1
B8
Nelson Velazquez grounds into a force out, shortstop Trevor Story to second baseman Enmanuel Valdez. Salvador Perez out at 2nd.
6-1
9th Inning:
T9
Pitching Change: Carlos Hernandez replaces James McArthur.
6-1
T9
Enmanuel Valdez walks.
6-1
T9
Connor Wong flies out to right fielder Nelson Velazquez.
6-1
T9
Rob Refsnyder strikes out swinging.
6-1
T9
Rafael Devers doubles (31) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Dairon Blanco. Enmanuel Valdez scores.
7-1
T9
Justin Turner grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Nick Loftin.
7-1
Middle 9th
B9
Defensive Substitution: Luis Urias replaces second baseman Enmanuel Valdez, batting 8th, playing second base.
7-1
B9
Pitching Change: Kenley Jansen replaces Brennan Bernardino.
7-1
B9
Michael Massey strikes out swinging.
7-1
B9
Nick Loftin doubles (2) on a fly ball to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.
7-1
B9
Drew Waters singles on a fly ball to left fielder Rob Refsnyder. Nick Loftin to 3rd.
7-1
B9
Drew Waters steals (11) 2nd base.
7-1
B9
Dairon Blanco singles on a line drive to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Nick Loftin scores. Drew Waters scores.
7-3
B9
Dairon Blanco steals (18) 2nd base.
7-3
B9
Maikel Garcia flies out to left fielder Rob Refsnyder.
7-3
B9
Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to right fielder Adam Duvall.
7-3
Box Score: Back to Top
Red Sox Batting: H AB R RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 Alex Verdugo RF
0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .790
S Wilyer Abreu RF
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1.040
S Rob Refsnyder PH, CF, LF
1 2 1 0 0 1 1 .253 .691
2 Rafael Devers 3B
2 5 0 1 0 1 2 .270 .850
3 Justin Turner DH
0 2 1 1 1 0 1 .285 .836
4 Triston Casas 1B
1 4 1 0 0 1 2 .265 .862
5 Adam Duvall CF, RF
1 4 1 1 0 1 2 .273 .927
6 Masataka Yoshida LF
2 4 1 3 0 0 0 .296 .812
S Ceddanne Rafaela CF
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .875
7 Trevor Story SS
0 4 0 0 0 1 1 .176 .495
8 Enmanuel Valdez 2B
1 3 1 0 1 0 0 .235 .676
S Luis Urias 2B
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .180 .623
9 Connor Wong C
1 4 1 0 0 0 2 .248 .708
Red Sox Batting Totals: H AB R RBI BB K LOB
9 35 7 6 2 5 11
2B: Wong (24), Devers (31), Casas (20)
HR: Yoshida (3R (14) in 4th), Duvall (Solo (19) in 6th)
HBP: Turner (10)
Sac. Fly: Turner (6)
Red Sox Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR P ERA
Chris Sale P
5.0 2 0 0 2 5 0 100 4.46
Mauricio Llovera P
1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 24 3.97
John Schreiber P
1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 17 3.74
Brennan Bernardino P
1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 2.49
Kenley Jansen P
1.0 3 2 2 0 1 0 21 3.09
Red Sox Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR P
8 3 3 3 10 0 178
Royals Batting: H AB R RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 Maikel Garcia 3B
1 5 0 0 0 1 3 .280 .701
2 Bobby Witt Jr. SS
1 5 1 0 0 3 2 .275 .815
3 Edward Olivares DH
1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .248 .702
S MJ Melendez PH, DH
0 2 0 0 0 0 1 .235 .699
4 Salvador Perez C
2 4 0 1 0 1 1 .249 .714
5 Nelson Velazquez RF
0 3 0 0 1 1 2 .239 .880
6 Matt Duffy 1B
0 2 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .613
S Michael Massey PH, 2B
0 2 0 0 0 1 1 .224 .623
7 Nick Loftin 2B, 1B
1 4 1 0 0 1 0 .429 1.214
8 Samad Taylor LF
0 2 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .546
S Drew Waters PH, CF
1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .231 .695
9 Dairon Blanco CF, LF
1 3 0 2 1 1 1 .238 .719
Royals Batting Totals: H AB R RBI BB K LOB
8 35 3 3 3 10 12
2B: Loftin (2)
SB: Waters (11), Blanco (18), Garcia (20), Witt Jr. (39)
E: Garcia (7), Witt Jr. (10)
Royals Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR P ERA
Taylor Clarke P
1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 5.33
Zack Greinke P
3.2 5 3 3 1 0 1 67 5.34
Austin Cox P
1.2 3 3 2 0 2 1 34 4.58
James McArthur P
1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 23 11.17
Carlos Hernandez P
1.0 1 1 1 1 1 0 25 4.41
Royals Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR P
9 7 6 2 5 2 161
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