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Red Sox
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 20, 2001
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 20, 2001 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 20, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 20, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Castillo |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Brian Meadows |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 18,596 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim McClelland 1B: Chris Guccione 2B: Ed Rapuano 3B: Paul Emmel |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Trot Nixon | Right Fielder |
| Jose Offerman | Second Baseman |
| Carl Everett | Center Fielder |
| Manny Ramirez | DH |
| Dante Bichette | Left Fielder |
| Brian Daubach | First Baseman |
| Shea Hillenbrand | Third Baseman |
| Jason Varitek | Catcher |
| Mike Lansing | Shortstop |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
| Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
| Mike Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Dee Brown | Left Fielder |
| Mark Quinn | DH |
| Raul Ibanez | Right Fielder |
| Luis Alicea | Second Baseman |
| Hector Ortiz | Catcher |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 20, 2001
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Meadows
Nixon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Meadows
Offerman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Everett vs. Meadows
Everett hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nixon moves to third. Offerman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Ramirez vs. Meadows
Ramirez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Bichette vs. Meadows
Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Ramirez moves to second. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Castillo
Beltran hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Castillo
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Castillo
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field. Bichette picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bichette. Sweeney moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Randa vs. Castillo
Randa hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bichette. Randa reaches second base with a double. Sweeney scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Castillo
Brown strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubach vs. Meadows
Daubach hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hillenbrand vs. Meadows
Hillenbrand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Meadows
Varitek hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Meadows
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Castillo
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hillenbrand fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ibanez vs. Castillo
Ibanez hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Castillo
Alicea hits a line drive towards short. Lansing reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Meadows
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first, with Meadows covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Meadows
Offerman hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Meadows
Everett strikes out. Ortiz drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Everett out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Castillo
Ortiz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Castillo
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Castillo
Sanchez bunts towards the mound. Castillo fields it and throws to first for the out. Beltran moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Castillo
Sweeney strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Meadows
Ramirez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Meadows
Bichette hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Beltran. Bichette reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Daubach vs. Meadows
Daubach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hillenbrand vs. Meadows
Hillenbrand hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to second for the out. Bichette moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Varitek vs. Meadows
Varitek hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Santiago
Jose Santiago now pitching.
Lansing strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Santiago
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Castillo
Randa hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Castillo
Brown hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Quinn vs. Castillo
Quinn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bichette. Quinn reaches second base with a double. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Ibanez vs. Castillo
Ibanez hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Alicea vs. Castillo
Alicea strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Santiago
Offerman hits a line drive into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Santiago
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Santiago
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bichette vs. Santiago
Bichette strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Castillo
Ortiz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Castillo
Beltran hits a popup towards short. Lansing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Castillo
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Daubach vs. Santiago
Daubach hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Daubach reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Hillenbrand vs. Santiago
Hillenbrand hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Daubach moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Varitek vs. Santiago
Varitek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Daubach scores. Hillenbrand moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Lansing vs. Santiago
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it and throws to second for the out. Hillenbrand moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Nixon vs. Santiago
Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hillenbrand tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Santiago
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Castillo
Sweeney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nixon. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randa vs. Castillo
Randa hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Castillo
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sweeney moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Quinn vs. Castillo
Quinn hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Suzuki
Mac Suzuki now pitching.
Everett hits a fly ball into right field. Ibanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Suzuki
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Suzuki
Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Suzuki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ibanez vs. Garces
Darren Lewis now playing left field. Rich Garces now pitching.
Ibanez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Garces
Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubach scoops it up and throws to first, with Garces covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Garces
Ortiz strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Daubach vs. Suzuki
Daubach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first, with Suzuki covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hillenbrand vs. Suzuki
Hillenbrand hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Varitek vs. Suzuki
Varitek hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Suzuki
Lansing hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Suzuki
Nixon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Suzuki
There's a wild pitch. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Offerman vs. Suzuki
Offerman hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 9 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Garces
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Garces
Sanchez hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Everett who is chasing the ball. Sanchez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Sweeney vs. Garces
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sanchez scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Garces
Randa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Garces
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman misplays the ball. That's an error on Offerman. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Quinn vs. Garces
Quinn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Daubach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 9 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Suzuki
Everett hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Suzuki
Scott Hatteberg pinch hits for Manny Ramirez.
Hatteberg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Suzuki
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Daubach vs. Suzuki
Daubach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 10 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ibanez vs. Pichardo
Hipolito Pichardo now pitching.
Ibanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman misplays the ball. That's an error on Offerman. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Alicea vs. Pichardo
Alicea hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hillenbrand settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McCarty vs. Pichardo
Dave McCarty pinch hits for Hector Ortiz.
McCarty takes first base on ball four. Ibanez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Beltran vs. Pichardo
There's a wild pitch. Ibanez moves to third. McCarty moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Beltran vs. Pichardo
Beltran hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ibanez tags and scores. McCarty tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Sanchez vs. Pichardo
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/20/2001 -- Boston at Kansas City (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Nixon T, rf 3 0 1 1 Beltran C, cf 4 0 0 1
Offerman J, 2b 5 0 1 0 Sanchez R, ss 5 1 1 0
Everett C, cf 5 1 1 1 Sweeney M, 1b 4 1 2 1
Ramirez M, dh 3 1 2 1 Randa J, 3b 4 0 2 1
Hatteberg S, ph 1 0 0 0 Brown D, lf 4 0 1 0
Bichette D, lf 4 1 1 0 Quinn M, dh 4 0 1 0
Lewis D, lf 1 0 0 0 Ibanez R, rf 4 1 0 0
Daubach B, 1b 4 1 1 0 Alicea L, 2b 4 0 0 0
Hillenbrand S, 3b 4 3 2 0 Ortiz H, c 3 0 1 0
Varitek J, c 4 3 4 7 McCarty D, ph 0 0 0 0
Lansing M, ss 4 0 0 0
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38 10 13 10 36 3 8 3
Boston 010 402 021 -- 10
Kansas City 100 000 011 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Castillo F (W) 6.0 6 1 0 0 3
Garces R 2.0 2 1 1 0 1
Pichardo H 1.0 0 1 0 1 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Meadows B (L) 3.1 6 5 5 2 1
Santiago J 2.2 4 2 2 0 2
Suzuki M 3.0 3 3 3 1 2
E -- Bichette D, Offerman J 2
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Boston 5, Kansas City 8
2B -- Randa J, Bichette D, Quinn M, Ramirez M, Daubach B, Sweeney M
3B -- Sanchez R
HR -- Varitek J 3, Ramirez M, Everett C
SF -- Nixon T, Beltran C
WP -- Suzuki M, Pichardo H
T -- 3:02
A -- 18596
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