Boston Red Sox @ Kansas City Royals
Red Sox Hitting
a-flied out to center for D Marrero in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BBetts (24, Minor); Bradley Jr. (10, Herrera)
- HRBenintendi (10, 4th inning off Kennedy 0 on, 0 Out); Bogaerts (5, 4th inning off Kennedy 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIBenintendi (40), Bogaerts (33), Betts (40)
- SFBetts
- SHMarrero
- Team LOB5
- Team RISP0-5 (Ramírez 0-1, Rutledge 0-1, Vázquez 0-1, Benintendi 0-2)
- Fielding
- DP2 (Rutledge-Bogaerts-Moreland 2)
Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
W. MerrifieldLF-RF |
L. CainCF |
E. HosmerDH-1B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .330 | .448 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .246 | .305 | .448 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .282 | .360 | .459 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .305 | .364 | .465 |
| 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .292 | .324 | .533 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .276 | .314 | .549 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .202 | .220 | .281 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .295 | .271 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .221 | .262 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .294 | .368 | .412 |
| 29 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
a-fouled out to second for C Cuthbert in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BHosmer (17, Pomeranz); Escobar (14, Pomeranz)
- HRPérez (15, 8th inning off Scott 3 on, 0 Out)
- RBIMerrifield (26), Pérez 4 (42)
- SFMerrifield
- GIDPMoustakas; Escobar
- Team LOB5
- Team RISP2-6 (Moustakas 0-1, Merrifield 0-1, Escobar 0-1, Pérez 2-2, Torres 0-1)
- Fielding
- EMinor (1, throw); Kennedy (2, throw); Cuthbert (3, catch)
Red Sox Pitching
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedPomeranz 15/25; Kelly 2/3; Barnes 1/2; Scott 0/3; Hembree 0/2
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesPomeranz 15-12-15-18; Kelly 1-0-6-2; Barnes 1-0-1-0; Scott 1-2-5-2; Hembree 1-1-1-1
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsPomeranz 9-5; Kelly 0-2; Barnes 0-0; Scott 0-0; Hembree 2-1
- Game ScoresD Pomeranz 57
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Soria(W, 3-2) |
K. Herrera(S, 17) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 89-54 | 4.95 |
| 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 37-27 | 1.93 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-7 | 3.41 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-10 | 4.50 |
| 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 151-98 |
- Pitching
- IBBBogaerts (By Kennedy)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedKennedy 8/21; Minor 5/8; Soria 1/3; Herrera 3/4
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesKennedy 10-7-24-13; Minor 7-4-11-5; Soria 2-2-1-2; Herrera 3-3-1-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsKennedy 2-8; Minor 1-3; Soria 1-1; Herrera 1-1
- Game ScoresI Kennedy 47
Scoring Summary
Inning | BOS | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Moustakas grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Hosmer scored, Pérez out at second. | 0 | 1 | ||
| 3rd | Merrifield hit sacrifice fly to right, Escobar scored. | 0 | 2 | ||
| 4th | Benintendi homered to center (454 feet). | 1 | 2 | ||
| 4th | Bogaerts homered to left (404 feet). | 2 | 2 | ||
| 5th | Betts hit sacrifice fly to left, Vázquez scored. | 3 | 2 | ||
| 5th | Marrero scored on error by first baseman Cuthbert. | 4 | 2 | ||
| 8th | Pérez homered to left (412 feet), Bonifacio, Cain and Hosmer scored. | 4 | 6 | ||
KC wins 2-1
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
7:15 PM, 21 June 2017
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 30,826
Game Time:3:07
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Gabe Morales
- First Base Umpire - Adrian Johnson
- Second Base Umpire - Eric Cooper
- Third Base Umpire - Gary Cederstrom
2025 American League East Standings
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |

