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Red Sox
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 25, 2005
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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 August 25, 2005 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 2005 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 25, 2005 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Curt Schilling |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jose Lima |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 21,815 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Wally Bell 1B: Lance Barksdale 2B: Jim Reynolds 3B: John Hirschbeck |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
| Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
| John Olerud | First Baseman |
| Manny Ramirez | DH |
| Jason Varitek | Catcher |
| Kevin Millar | Left Fielder |
| Bill Mueller | Third Baseman |
| Alex Cora | Second Baseman |
| Gabe Kapler | Right Fielder |
| Terry Francona | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David DeJesus | Center Fielder |
| Terrence Long | Left Fielder |
| Mike Sweeney | DH |
| Matt Stairs | First Baseman |
| Emil Brown | Right Fielder |
| Mark Teahen | Third Baseman |
| Angel Berroa | Shortstop |
| Denny Hocking | Second Baseman |
| Paul Phillips | Catcher |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 25, 2005
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Lima
Damon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Lima
Renteria takes first base on ball four. Damon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Olerud vs. Lima
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Damon moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Ramirez vs. Lima
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Varitek vs. Lima
Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stairs scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Varitek for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Schilling
DeJesus strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Long vs. Schilling
Long hits a popup towards third. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Schilling
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Stairs vs. Schilling
Stairs strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Millar vs. Lima
Millar hits a line drive towards third. Teahen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Lima
Mueller strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Lima
Cora hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Schilling
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Schilling
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Berroa vs. Schilling
Berroa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Teahen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Hocking vs. Schilling
Hocking hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Teahen scores. Berroa moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Schilling
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Berroa scores. Hocking moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
DeJesus vs. Schilling
DeJesus hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hocking moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Long vs. Schilling
Long hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hocking scores. There goes Phillips trying to get to third. Damon throws the ball in to Mueller, who tags Phillips for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Lima
Kapler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hocking settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Lima
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Berroa. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Lima
Renteria hits a fly ball into left field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Lima
Olerud hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hocking reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Schilling
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Damon. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Stairs vs. Schilling
Stairs hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sweeney moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Schilling
Brown is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Teahen vs. Schilling
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud fields it and throws to second for the out. Sweeney scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Berroa vs. Schilling
Berroa strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Lima
Ramirez hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Lima
Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stairs scoops it up and throws to first, with Lima covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Millar vs. Lima
Millar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Lima
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Brown. Mueller reaches second base with a double. Millar goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Cora vs. Lima
Joe McEwing now playing first base.
Cora hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brown. Cora reaches second base with a double. Mueller scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Kapler vs. Lima
Kapler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Schilling
Hocking takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Schilling
Phillips hits a popup towards short. Renteria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeJesus vs. Schilling
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Millar. DeJesus reaches second base with a double. Hocking goes all the way around to score. DeJesus moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Long vs. Schilling
Long hits a fly ball into right field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DeJesus tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Schilling
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Lima
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Lima
Renteria hits a line drive into left field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Lima
Olerud hits a line drive towards third. Teahen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Schilling
McEwing hits a line drive towards first. Olerud reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Schilling
Brown hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Schilling
Teahen strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Berroa vs. Schilling
There goes Brown. The throw from Varitek and he is safe. Brown steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Berroa vs. Schilling
Berroa strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Lima
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Long. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Varitek vs. Camp
Shawn Camp now pitching.
Varitek hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Long. Varitek reaches second base with a double. Ramirez scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Millar vs. Camp
Millar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Camp
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa fields it and throws to second for the out. Varitek moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Cora vs. Camp
Cora hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hocking fields it and throws to second for the out. Varitek scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kapler vs. Camp
There goes Cora. The throw from Phillips and he is out, Hocking applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Remlinger
Mike Remlinger now pitching.
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Remlinger
Phillips hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Damon who is chasing the ball. Phillips reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DeJesus vs. Remlinger
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Long vs. Remlinger
Long hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Remlinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Camp
Kapler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Camp
Damon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Camp
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Camp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Papelbon
Jonathan Papelbon now pitching.
Sweeney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Olerud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Papelbon
McEwing strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Papelbon
Brown hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Papelbon
Teahen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Berroa vs. Papelbon
There goes Teahen. The throw from Varitek and he is out, Cora applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Burgos
Ambiorix Burgos now pitching. Aaron Guiel now playing right field.
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Burgos
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Burgos
Varitek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Millar vs. Burgos
Millar takes first base on ball four. Varitek moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Affeldt
Jeremy Affeldt now pitching.
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Varitek moves to third. Millar moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Mirabelli vs. Affeldt
Doug Mirabelli pinch hits for Alex Cora.
Mirabelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Papelbon
Tony Graffanino now playing second base.
Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Papelbon
Hocking strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Papelbon
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Millar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. MacDougal
Mike MacDougal now pitching. Trot Nixon pinch hits for Gabe Kapler.
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards first. McEwing scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nixon for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. MacDougal
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards first. McEwing scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Damon for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. MacDougal
Renteria strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/2005 -- Boston at Kansas City (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Damon J, cf 5 0 1 0 DeJesus D, cf 4 1 1 1
Renteria E, ss 4 0 0 0 Long T, lf 3 0 1 2
Olerud J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Sweeney M, dh 4 1 2 0
Ramirez M, dh 3 1 1 0 Stairs M, 1b 2 0 0 0
Varitek J, c 3 1 1 1 McEwing J, 1b 2 0 0 0
Millar K, lf 2 1 1 0 Brown E, rf 3 1 3 1
Mueller B, 3b 4 1 2 1 Guiel A, rf 0 0 0 0
Cora A, 2b 3 0 1 2 Teahen M, 3b 4 1 1 1
Mirabelli D, ph 1 0 0 0 Berroa A, ss 4 1 1 0
Graffanino T, 2b 0 0 0 0 Hocking D, 2b 3 2 1 1
Kapler G, rf 3 0 0 0 Phillips P, c 4 0 2 1
Nixon T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 7 4 33 7 12 7
Boston 000 202 000 -- 4
Kansas City 031 200 10x -- 7
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Schilling C (L) 5.0 9 6 6 1 5
Remlinger M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Papelbon J 2.0 2 1 1 0 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Lima J (W)* 5.0 5 3 3 2 1
Camp S 2.0 1 1 1 1 1
Burgos A 0.2 0 0 0 2 0
Affeldt J 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
MacDougal M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
E -- Berroa A
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Boston 7, Kansas City 5
2B -- Sweeney M, Mueller B, Cora A, DeJesus D, Ramirez M, Varitek J
3B -- Phillips P
HR -- Brown E
SB -- Brown E
CS -- Cora A, Teahen M
SF -- Long T
HBP -- by Schilling C (Brown E)
T -- 2:53
A -- 21815
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