Royals @ Red Sox - Wed, Aug 09

Game Status: Final - Score: 4-3 Red Sox

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Royals Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Garcia, M - DH 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .278 .325 .379
2 Witt Jr. - SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .269 .311 .474
3 Massey - 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .223 .280 .378
4 Perez, S - 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .246 .292 .421
5 Melendez - LF 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .223 .300 .382
6 Fermin - C 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .303 .339 .542
7 Waters - RF 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .237 .297 .405
a-Olivares - PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .304 .408
1-Blanco - PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 .293 .395
8 Duffy - 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .259 .314 .322
9 Isbel - CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .225 .254 .380
Totals 32 3 7 3 3 12 7
Royals
a-Walked for Waters in the 9th. 1-Ran for Olivares in the 9th.
BATTING: 2B: Isbel (17, Pivetta); Massey (11, Martin). HR: Melendez 2 (12, 2nd inning off Pivetta, 0 on, 0 out, 4th inning off Pivetta, 0 on, 0 out); Fermin (9, 9th inning off Jansen, 0 on, 1 out). TB: Fermin 4; Garcia, M; Isbel 2; Massey 2; Melendez 8; Witt Jr. RBI: Fermin (27); Melendez 2 (41). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Perez, S 2; Garcia, M 2. GIDP: Witt Jr. Team RISP: 0-for-3. Team LOB: 5.
FIELDING: E: Fermin (6, catcher interference). Outfield assists: Isbel (Urías, L at home). DP: 2 (Fermin-Witt Jr.; Massey-Witt Jr.-Perez, S).
Red Sox Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Duran, Ja - LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .302 .350 .498
2 Yoshida - LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .304 .362 .477
Duvall - CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .243 .308 .508
3 Story - DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .000 .000 .000
4 Devers - 3B 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .263 .333 .513
5 Casas - 1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .252 .353 .483
6 Verdugo - RF 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 .275 .348 .430
7 Urías, L - 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .169 .306 .254
8 McGuire - C 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .265 .304 .368
9 Reyes, P - SS 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .321 .363 .417
Totals 28 4 7 4 1 6 9
Red Sox
BATTING: 2B: Yoshida (26, Lyles); Verdugo (29, Lyles). HR: Casas (18, 2nd inning off Lyles, 0 on, 1 out). TB: Casas 4; McGuire; Reyes, P 3; Verdugo 2; Yoshida 2. RBI: Casas (42); McGuire (14); Verdugo 2 (43). 2-out RBI: McGuire; Verdugo 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Story. GIDP: Yoshida. Team RISP: 2-for-5. Team LOB: 2.
FIELDING: E: Casas (5, fielding). Pickoffs: Pivetta (Garcia, M at 2nd base). DP: (Reyes, P-Urías, L-Casas).
Royals Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Lyles (L, 3-13) 8.0 7 4 4 1 6 1 102-70 6.13
Totals 8.0 7 4 4 1 6 1
Red Sox Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Pivetta (W, 8-6) 5.0 4 2 2 2 8 2 90-59 4.16
Schreiber (H, 9) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11-7 3.42
Winckowski (H, 14) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12-10 2.90
Martin (H, 18) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11-9 1.45
Jansen (S, 25) 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 1 19-11 3.13
Totals 9.0 7 3 3 3 12 3
Game Info
Pitches-strikes: Lyles 102-70; Pivetta 90-59; Schreiber 11-7; Winckowski 12-10; Martin 11-9; Jansen 19-11.
Groundouts-flyouts: Lyles 10-4; Pivetta 4-2; Schreiber 0-2; Winckowski 0-1; Martin 1-1; Jansen 1-0.
Batters faced: Lyles 30; Pivetta 21; Schreiber 3; Winckowski 3; Martin 4; Jansen 4.
Umpires: HP: Emil Jimenez. 1B: Adam Hamari. 2B: Nick Mahrley. 3B: Vic Carapazza.
Weather: 79 degrees, Clear.
Wind: 3 mph, Varies.
First pitch: 7:10 PM.
T: 2:24.
Att: 35,495.
Venue: Fenway Park.
August 9, 2023
Inning Scoring Play Score
Top 2 MJ Melendez homers (11) on a fly ball to right center field. 1-0 KC
Bottom 2 Triston Casas homers (18) on a fly ball to right center field. 1-1
Top 4 Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was overturned: MJ Melendez homers (12) on a fly ball to left center field. 2-1 KC
Bottom 4 Alex Verdugo doubles (29) on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel, deflected by left fielder MJ Melendez. Masataka Yoshida scores. Rafael Devers scores. 3-2 BOS
Bottom 4 Reese McGuire singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Alex Verdugo scores. Luis Urias out at home on the throw, center fielder Kyle Isbel to catcher Freddy Fermin to second baseman Michael Massey to catcher Freddy Fermin. 4-2 BOS
Top 9 Freddy Fermin homers (9) on a fly ball to left center field. 4-3 BOS
Team Highlight
BOS Bullpen availability for Boston, August 9 vs Royals (00:00:07)
KC Bullpen availability for Kansas City, August 9 vs Red Sox (00:00:07)
BOS Fielding alignment for Boston, August 9 vs Royals (00:00:11)
KC Fielding alignment for Kansas City, August 9 vs Red Sox (00:00:11)
BOS Starting lineups for Royals at Red Sox - August 9, 2023 (00:00:09)
KC Freddy Fermin: Home Run Statcast Analysis (00:00:15)
KC MJ Melendez’s solo home run (11) (00:00:28)
BOS Triston Casas’ solo homer (18) (00:00:29)
KC MJ Melendez’s second homer (12) (00:00:28)
BOS Alex Verdugo’s two-run double (00:00:28)
KC Isbel breaks light on Green Monster (00:01:14)
BOS Reese McGuire’s RBI single (00:00:20)
KC Melendez homers after review (00:01:52)
KC Freddy Fermin’s solo home run (9) (00:00:29)
BOS McGuire throws out Blanco  (00:00:13)
BOS Kenley Jansen earns the save  (00:00:10)
KC MJ Melendez’s two home runs (00:00:57)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB
Royals 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 7 1 5
Red Sox 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 7 1 2

Decisions

Division Scoreboard

STL 6 @ TB 4 - Final

HOU 8 @ BAL 2 - Final

TOR 1 @ CLE 0 - Final

NYY 2 @ CWS 5 - Bottom 8, 0 Outs

No-Hitter Alert

Final R H E
Nationals 0 0 0
Phillies 7 8 0

Next Red Sox Game: Thu, Aug 10, 07:10 PM EDT vs. Royals

Last Updated: 08/09/2023 10:36:26 PM EDT