Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BM Teahen (19, J Lester)
- Team LOB5
- Team RISP0-8 (M Olivo 0-3, A Callaspo 0-1, J Guillen 0-1, J Buck 0-2, B Butler 0-1)
- Baserunning
- CSD DeJesus (5, 2nd base by J Lester)
- SBD DeJesus (2, 2nd base off J Lester/J Varitek); M Teahen (5, 2nd base off J Lester/J Varitek)
- Fielding
- EW Bloomquist (6, throw)
Red Sox Hitting
- Batting
- 2BD Pedroia (28, B Bannister)
- RBID Pedroia (39)
- 2Out RBID Pedroia
- SHN Green
- Team LOB6
- Team RISP1-5 (M Kotsay 0-1, D Ortiz 0-1, D Pedroia 1-1, J Drew 0-1, N Green 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBJ Ellsbury (38, 2nd base off B Bannister/M Olivo)
- Fielding
- DP1 (R Baldelli-D Pedroia)
- EK Youkilis (3, throw)
- AssistsR Baldelli (M Teahen at 2nd base)
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
B. Bannister(L,6-7) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 115-68 | 3.66 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-2 | 5.65 |
| 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 118-70 |
- Pitching
- WPB Bannister
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedB Bannister 20-30; J Bale 1-1
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesB Bannister 21-12-16-19; J Bale 1-0-0-1
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsB Bannister 11-4; J Bale 1-0
- Game ScoresB Bannister 72
Red Sox Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Lester(W,8-6) |
J. Papelbon(S,23) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 115-78 | 3.87 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-8 | 1.85 |
| 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 126-86 |
- Pitching
- IBBK Youkilis (By B Bannister)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedJ Lester 18-29; J Papelbon 2-3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesJ Lester 19-14-27-18; J Papelbon 2-2-3-1
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Lester 6-8; J Papelbon 0-2
- Game ScoresJ Lester 80
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | BOS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8th | D Pedroia doubled to deep left, A Bates scored. | 0 | 1 | |
BOS wins 3-1
Game Information
Fenway Park
12:10 AM, 11 July 2009
Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance: 38,116
Game Time:2:29
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Derryl Cousins
- First Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor
- Second Base Umpire - Jim Joyce
- Third Base Umpire - Bill Miller
2024 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 42 | 22 | .656 | - | W2 |
| Kansas City | 39 | 27 | .591 | 4 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 34 | 31 | .523 | 8.5 | W1 |
| Detroit | 32 | 33 | .492 | 10.5 | W1 |
| Chicago | 17 | 49 | .258 | 26 | L1 |
2024 American League East Standings
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