Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox

40-53, 20-25 Away

Final

56-37, 31-17 Home


KC
BOS

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	2	1	0	5	1	0	9	13	2
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	3	12	0

J. Gobble4-1

0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

T. Wakefield10-9

6.1 IP, 9 H, 6 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- T. Wakefield pitching for BOS
  KC
  BOS
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Fly Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 1st
- J. Oviedo pitching for KC
  KC
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- T. Wakefield pitching for BOS
  KC
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 2nd
- J. Oviedo pitching for KC
  KC
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- T. Wakefield pitching for BOS
  KC
  BOS
- T Pena caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 3rd
- J. Oviedo pitching for KC
  KC
  BOS
- J Lugo safe at first on error by shortstop T Pena.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 4th
- T. Wakefield pitching for BOS
  KC
  BOS
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 4th
- J. Oviedo pitching for KC
  KC
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- T. Wakefield pitching for BOS
  KC
  BOS
- A Gordon stole second.
  2
  0
- A Gordon to third on wild pitch by T Wakefield.
  2
  0
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 5th
- J. Oviedo pitching for KC
  KC
  BOS
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  KC
  BOS
- D Pedroia safe at first on error by second baseman M Grudzielanek, J Lugo scored.
  3
  1
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  KC
  BOS
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 6th
- T. Wakefield pitching for BOS
  KC
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 6th
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  KC
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- T. Wakefield pitching for BOS
  KC
  BOS
- J. Lopez pitching for BOS
  KC
  BOS
- J Buck scored, D DeJesus to second on passed ball by D Mirabelli.
  6
  1
- E Brown in left field.
  8
  1
- 5 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 7th
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  KC
  BOS
- J. Peralta pitching for KC
  KC
  BOS
- W Pena in left field.
  8
  1
- J. Peralta pitching for BOS
  KC
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- J. Pineiro pitching for BOS
  KC
  BOS
- J Smith at shortstop.
  9
  1
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 8th
- J. Peralta pitching for KC
  KC
  BOS
- J. Soria pitching for KC
  KC
  BOS
- E Hinske in left field.
  9
  3
- W Pena in right field.
  9
  3
- J. Soria pitching for BOS
  KC
  BOS
- 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- K. Snyder pitching for BOS
  KC
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 9th
- J. Soria pitching for KC
  KC
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Royals
0
Red Sox
4

Game 1

17/7

Royals
9
Red Sox
3

Game 2

18/7

Royals
6
Red Sox
5

Game 3

19/7

Fenway Park

12:05 AM, 18 July 2007

Boston, Massachusetts

Attendance: 37,001

Game Time:3:16

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Greg Gibson
First Base Umpire - Larry Vanover
Second Base Umpire - Tony Randazzo
Third Base Umpire - Charlie Reliford

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

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Toronto	94	68	.580	-	W4
New York	94	68	.580	-	W8
Boston	89	73	.549	5	W1
Tampa Bay	77	85	.475	17	L4
Baltimore	75	87	.463	19	L3

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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox

J. Gobble4-1

T. Wakefield10-9

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