Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox

41-53, 21-25 Away

Final

56-38, 31-18 Home


KC
BOS

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	6	9	0
0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	5	10	1

RoyalsTop 1st
- J. Tavarez pitching for BOS
  KC
  BOS
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Fly Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 1st
- O. Pérez pitching for KC
  KC
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- J. Tavarez pitching for BOS
  KC
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 2nd
- O. Pérez pitching for KC
  KC
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- J. Tavarez pitching for BOS
  KC
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 3rd
- O. Pérez pitching for KC
  KC
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- J. Tavarez pitching for BOS
  KC
  BOS
- 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 4th
- O. Pérez pitching for KC
  KC
  BOS
- 4 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- J. Tavarez pitching for BOS
  KC
  BOS
- M Teahen safe at first on error by third baseman M Lowell, M Grudzielanek to third.
  3
  4
- M. Timlin pitching for BOS
  KC
  BOS
- A Gordon caught stealing second, catcher to second.
  6
  4
- 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 1 Error
Red SoxBottom 5th
- O. Pérez pitching for KC
  KC
  BOS
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- M. Timlin pitching for BOS
  KC
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 6th
- D. Riske pitching for KC
  KC
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- M. Timlin pitching for BOS
  KC
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 7th
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  KC
  BOS
- J. Soria pitching for KC
  KC
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- M. Delcarmen pitching for BOS
  KC
  BOS
- E German ran for B Butler.
  6
  5
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 8th
- J. Soria pitching for KC
  KC
  BOS
- E German at third base.
  6
  5
- A Gordon at first base.
  6
  5
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- J. Papelbon pitching for BOS
  KC
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 9th
- J. Papelbon pitching for KC
  KC
  BOS
- A Cora ran for D Ortiz.
  6
  5
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 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, 19 July 2007

Boston, Massachusetts

Attendance: 36,681

Game Time:3:08

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

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

O. Perez5-8

J. Tavarez5-8

O. Dotel10

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Fly Out