Red Sox Hitting
- Batting
- 2BJ Drew (22, B Bannister); J Bay 2 (2, B Bannister, L Nunez); K Youkilis (29, L Nunez)
- 3BJ Lowrie (2, L Nunez)
- RBID Ortiz (49), J Bay 2 (6), D Pedroia (49), J Ellsbury (29), J Lowrie 2 (20)
- Team LOB8
- Baserunning
- SBJ Ellsbury 2 (37, 2nd base off L Nunez/J Buck, 2nd base off B Bannister/J Buck)
Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BM Teahen (16, J Beckett); A Gordon (27, J Beckett)
- RBIM Teahen (36), M Maier (4)
- 2Out RBIM Maier
- Team LOB5
- Fielding
- DP1 (M Aviles-E German)
- EA Gordon 2 (11, ground ball 2)
Red Sox Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Beckett(W,10-8) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 90-58 | 4.08 |
| 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-11 | 5.12 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-5 | 2.16 |
| 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 114-74 |
- Pitching
- HBPM Lowell (By B Bannister)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Beckett 6-7; M Timlin 2-1; C Smith 0-2
- Game ScoresJ Beckett 63
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
B. Bannister(L,7-10) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 87-49 | 5.37 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-7 | 2.84 |
| 1.1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28-21 | 2.96 |
| 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19-14 | 4.32 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18-11 | 5.35 |
| 9.0 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 164-102 |
- Pitching
- WPB Bannister
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsB Bannister 3-5; H Ramirez 1-2; L Nunez 0-3; R Tejeda 1-2; J Peralta 0-3
- Game ScoresB Bannister 39
Scoring Summary
Inning | BOS | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | D Ortiz singled to right center, D Pedroia scored. | 1 | 0 | |
| 1st | M Teahen doubled to right center, M Aviles scored. | 1 | 1 | |
| 4th | J Bay doubled to deep left center, M Lowell scored. | 2 | 1 | |
| 5th | D Pedroia singled to left, J Ellsbury scored, J Drew to second. | 3 | 1 | |
| 6th | J Ellsbury singled to right, J Bay scored, J Varitek to second. | 4 | 1 | |
| 6th | D Pedroia reached on infield single to third, J Varitek scored, J Ellsbury tagged out at home attempting to advance on throw. | 5 | 1 | |
| 7th | J Bay doubled to deep left center, K Youkilis scored, M Lowell to third. | 6 | 1 | |
| 7th | J Lowrie tripled to right, M Lowell and J Bay scored. | 8 | 1 | |
| 7th | M Maier singled to left, A Gordon scored, R Gload to second. | 8 | 2 | |
BOS wins 2-1
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
1:10 AM, 6 August 2008
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 22,069
Game Time:3:01
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Ted Barrett
- First Base Umpire - Dana Demuth
- Second Base Umpire - Lance Barksdale
- Third Base Umpire - Doug Eddings
2024 American League East Standings
2024 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 92 | 69 | .571 | - | L2 |
| Kansas City | 86 | 76 | .531 | 6.5 | W1 |
| Detroit | 86 | 76 | .531 | 6.5 | L2 |
| Minnesota | 82 | 80 | .506 | 10.5 | L4 |
| Chicago | 41 | 121 | .253 | 51.5 | W2 |
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