Red Sox @ Royals - Sat, Sep 02

Game Status: Final - Score: 9-5 Red Sox

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  • Current conditions at Kauffman Stadium: 94°F - Clear - Wind 8 mph, R To L
  • TV: Red Sox: NESN, Royals: Bally Sports Kansas City
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Red Sox Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Verdugo - RF 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 .280 .343 .452
2 Devers - 3B 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 .269 .342 .507
3 Turner, J - DH 5 2 2 1 0 1 3 .286 .355 .483
4 Casas - 1B 4 2 2 2 1 0 1 .265 .368 .495
5 Duvall - LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .274 .338 .583
6 Yoshida - LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 3 .294 .349 .455
Rafaela - CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .375 .375 .500
7 Story - SS 5 1 1 2 0 2 4 .185 .224 .296
8 McGuire - C 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .285 .327 .384
9 Valdez, E - 2B 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .232 .276 .394
Urías, L - 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .180 .326 .297
Totals 40 9 13 9 4 7 18
Red Sox
BATTING: 2B: Devers 2 (30, Marsh, Davidson); Yoshida (29, Marsh); Verdugo (34, Marsh); Story (6, Kowar). 3B: Verdugo (5, Marsh). HR: Casas (22, 1st inning off Marsh, 1 on, 1 out). TB: Casas 5; Devers 4; Duvall; Story 2; Turner, J 2; Valdez, E; Verdugo 6; Yoshida 2. RBI: Casas 2 (55); Devers (90); Story 2 (5); Turner, J (88); Valdez, E 2 (13); Yoshida (63). 2-out RBI: Valdez, E 2; Story. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Devers; Turner, J 2; McGuire; Story 2; Verdugo. GIDP: Yoshida. Team RISP: 5-for-16. Team LOB: 8.
Royals Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Garcia, M - 3B 5 0 2 1 0 2 2 .281 .328 .377
2 Witt Jr. - SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .276 .316 .503
3 Melendez - LF 3 1 3 2 2 0 0 .236 .306 .396
4 Perez, S - 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 7 .247 .290 .422
5 Fermin - C 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .282 .317 .471
6 Massey - 2B 5 2 3 0 0 1 0 .225 .269 .358
7 Waters - CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .228 .297 .390
8 Beaty - DH 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .246 .368 .316
9 Velázquez - RF 4 0 2 2 0 1 1 .247 .295 .607
Totals 38 5 11 5 2 10 22
Royals
BATTING: 2B: Massey 2 (16, Houck, Pivetta); Velázquez (5, Houck); Melendez (28, Houck); Garcia, M (18, Houck). HR: Melendez (13, 9th inning off Pivetta, 0 on, 0 out). TB: Garcia, M 3; Massey 5; Melendez 7; Velázquez 3; Waters. RBI: Garcia, M (47); Melendez 2 (46); Velázquez 2 (18). 2-out RBI: Velázquez. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Velázquez; Fermin 4; Garcia, M 2; Waters. Team RISP: 3-for-15. Team LOB: 11.
FIELDING: E: Waters (4, fielding); Perez, S (2, fielding). DP: (Witt Jr.-Perez, S).
Red Sox Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Houck (W, 4-8) 5.0 7 4 4 1 5 0 95-62 5.07
Winckowski 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 19-12 3.00
Pivetta (S, 1) 3.0 2 1 1 0 5 1 37-28 4.49
Totals 9.0 11 5 5 2 10 1
Royals Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Marsh (L, 0-8) 2.2 7 6 6 2 1 1 60-33 6.23
Davidson 1.1 3 2 2 1 1 0 28-14 6.49
Kowar 2.0 3 1 1 1 2 0 37-22 6.20
Snider 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8-5 5.19
Cruz 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10-6 13.50
McArthur 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 9-7 13.50
Totals 9.0 13 9 9 4 7 1
Game Info
WP: Houck.
HBP: Beaty 3 (by Houck, by Houck, by Houck).
Pitches-strikes: Houck 95-62; Winckowski 19-12; Pivetta 37-28; Marsh 60-33; Davidson 28-14; Kowar 37-22; Snider 8-5; Cruz 10-6; McArthur 9-7.
Groundouts-flyouts: Houck 5-3; Winckowski 0-1; Pivetta 1-2; Marsh 2-3; Davidson 1-2; Kowar 4-0; Snider 2-0; Cruz 0-1; McArthur 1-0.
Batters faced: Houck 26; Winckowski 6; Pivetta 11; Marsh 17; Davidson 8; Kowar 10; Snider 3; Cruz 3; McArthur 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Winckowski 3-3; Davidson 3-2.
Umpires: HP: Alan Porter. 1B: Jim Wolf. 2B: Nate Tomlinson. 3B: Sean Barber.
Weather: 94 degrees, Clear.
Wind: 8 mph, R To L.
First pitch: 6:13 PM.
T: 2:56.
Att: 20,527.
Venue: Kauffman Stadium.
September 2, 2023
Inning Scoring Play Score
Top 1 Rafael Devers doubles (29) on a fly ball to right fielder Nelson Velazquez. Alex Verdugo scores. 1-0 BOS
Top 1 Triston Casas homers (22) on a fly ball to right center field. Rafael Devers scores. 3-0 BOS
Bottom 2 Nelson Velazquez doubles (5) on a ground ball to left fielder Masataka Yoshida. Michael Massey scores. Matt Beaty to 3rd. 3-1 BOS
Top 3 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 BOS
Top 3 Enmanuel Valdez singles on a line drive to center fielder Drew Waters. Adam Duvall scores. Trevor Story scores. Reese McGuire to 3rd. 6-1 BOS
Top 4 Justin Turner singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez. Rafael Devers scores. 7-1 BOS
Top 4 Masataka Yoshida grounds out, first baseman Salvador Perez to pitcher Tucker Davidson. Justin Turner scores. Triston Casas to 3rd. 8-1 BOS
Top 6 Trevor Story doubles (6) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Drew Waters. Triston Casas scores. 9-1 BOS
Bottom 6 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 BOS
Bottom 6 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 BOS
Bottom 6 MJ Melendez walks. Matt Beaty scores. Nelson Velazquez to 3rd. Maikel Garcia to 2nd. 9-4 BOS
Bottom 9 MJ Melendez homers (13) on a fly ball to right field. 9-5 BOS
Team Highlight
BOS Triston Casas’ two-run homer (22) (00:00:27)
BOS Rafael Devers’ RBI double (00:00:27)
BOS Enmanuel Valdez’s two-run single (00:00:25)
KC Nelson Velázquez’s RBI double (00:00:24)
BOS Justin Turner’s RBI single (00:00:20)
BOS Trevor Story’s RBI double (00:00:17)
KC Maikel Garcia’s RBI single (00:00:21)
KC MJ Melendez’s solo homer (13) (00:00:27)
BOS Condensed Game: BOS@KC - 9/2/23 (00:07:47)
BOS Red Sox vs. Royals Highlights (00:02:58)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB
Red Sox 3 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 9 13 0 8
Royals 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 5 11 2 11

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Last Updated: 09/02/2023 11:38:14 PM EDT

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    1•1 year ago

    HOME RUN!

    Triston Casas homers (22) on a fly ball to right center field. Rafael Devers scores.

    Pitch from Alec Marsh: Curveball @ 82.1 mph

    Hit by Triston Casas: Launched 104.0 mph at 38.0° for a total distance of 407.0 ft

    Top 1 - 3-0 Red Sox

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    Double

    Rafael Devers doubles (29) on a fly ball to right fielder Nelson Velazquez. Alex Verdugo scores.

    Pitch from Alec Marsh: Four-Seam Fastball @ 94.6 mph

    Hit by Rafael Devers: Launched 97.5 mph at 32.0° for a total distance of 392.0 ft

    Top 1 - 1-0 Red Sox

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    1•1 year ago

    Pitching Substitution

    Pitching Change: Tucker Davidson replaces Alec Marsh.

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    Single

    Enmanuel Valdez singles on a line drive to center fielder Drew Waters. Adam Duvall scores. Trevor Story scores. Reese McGuire to 3rd.

    Pitch from Tucker Davidson: Four-Seam Fastball @ 90.6 mph

    Hit by Enmanuel Valdez: Launched 83.0 mph at 16.0° for a total distance of 220.0 ft

    Top 3 - 6-1 Red Sox

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    Forceout

    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.

    Pitch from Alec Marsh: Sinker @ 91.3 mph

    Hit by Trevor Story: Launched 95.6 mph at -13° for a total distance of 8 ft

    Top 3 - 4-1 Red Sox

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    Single

    Justin Turner singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez. Rafael Devers scores.

    Pitch from Tucker Davidson: Slider @ 85.1 mph

    Hit by Justin Turner: Launched 100.1 mph at 13° for a total distance of 236 ft

    Top 4 - 7-1 Red Sox

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    1•1 year ago

    Pitching Substitution

    Pitching Change: Jackson Kowar replaces Tucker Davidson.

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    Groundout

    Masataka Yoshida grounds out, first baseman Salvador Perez to pitcher Tucker Davidson. Justin Turner scores. Triston Casas to 3rd.

    Pitch from Tucker Davidson: Slider @ 84.3 mph

    Hit by Masataka Yoshida: Launched 96.3 mph at -10° for a total distance of 11 ft

    Top 4 - 8-1 Red Sox

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    1•1 year ago

    Pitching Substitution

    Pitching Change: Josh Winckowski replaces Tanner Houck.

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    Double

    Trevor Story doubles (6) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Drew Waters. Triston Casas scores.

    Pitch from Jackson Kowar: Changeup @ 87.7 mph

    Hit by Trevor Story: Launched 108.9 mph at 17.0° for a total distance of 391.0 ft

    Top 6 - 9-1 Red Sox

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    1•1 year ago

    Pitching Substitution

    Pitching Change: Steven Cruz replaces Collin Snider.

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    1•1 year ago

    Pitching Substitution

    Pitching Change: Nick Pivetta replaces Josh Winckowski.

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    1•1 year ago

    Pitching Substitution

    Pitching Change: James McArthur replaces Steven Cruz.