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Red Sox
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 18, 2016
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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 18, 2016 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 2016 |
|---|---|
| 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 18, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steven Wright |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ian Kennedy |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 33,613 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brian Knight 1B: Clint Fagan 2B: Todd Tichenor 3B: Bill Miller |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mookie Betts | Right Fielder |
| Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
| Xander Bogaerts | Shortstop |
| David Ortiz | DH |
| Travis Shaw | First Baseman |
| Josh Rutledge | Third Baseman |
| Jackie Bradley | Center Fielder |
| Chris Young | Left Fielder |
| Ryan Hanigan | Catcher |
| John Farrell | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Lorenzo Cain | Center Fielder |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Kendrys Morales | DH |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Cheslor Cuthbert | Third Baseman |
| Christian Colon | Second Baseman |
| Drew Butera | Catcher |
| Jarrod Dyson | Right Fielder |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 18, 2016
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Betts vs. Kennedy
Betts hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Kennedy
Pedroia hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bogaerts vs. Kennedy
Bogaerts strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Wright
Escobar hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Wright
Cain strikes out. There goes Escobar. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Hosmer vs. Wright
Hosmer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Wright
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morales for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Wright
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Betts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Kennedy
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuthbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Kennedy
Shaw hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rutledge vs. Kennedy
Rutledge strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Kennedy
Bradley hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cuthbert vs. Wright
Cuthbert strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Colon vs. Wright
Colon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Butera vs. Wright
Butera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rutledge fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Kennedy
Young strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hanigan vs. Kennedy
Hanigan strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Betts vs. Kennedy
Betts strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Wright
Dyson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dyson for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Wright
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Wright
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Kennedy
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Pedroia reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Bogaerts vs. Kennedy
Bogaerts hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Pedroia moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ortiz vs. Kennedy
Ortiz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pedroia scores. Bogaerts moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Shaw vs. Kennedy
Shaw strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Rutledge vs. Kennedy
Rutledge strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bradley vs. Kennedy
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Colon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Wright
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rutledge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Wright
Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Wright
Gordon strikes out. Hanigan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gordon out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Kennedy
Young hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hanigan vs. Kennedy
Hanigan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Colon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Betts vs. Kennedy
Betts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Kennedy
Pedroia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bogaerts vs. Kennedy
There's a wild pitch. Pedroia moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bogaerts vs. Kennedy
Bogaerts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cuthbert vs. Wright
Cuthbert hits a popup towards short. Bogaerts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Colon vs. Wright
Colon hits a fly ball into right field. Betts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Wright
Butera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Kennedy
Ortiz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Shaw vs. Kennedy
Shaw strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rutledge vs. Kennedy
Rutledge strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Flynn
Brian Flynn now pitching.
Bradley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Wright
Dyson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Betts who is chasing the ball. Dyson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Escobar vs. Wright
Escobar hits a popup, foul, towards first. Shaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Cain vs. Wright
Cain hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dyson tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Wright
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hosmer for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hochevar
Luke Hochevar now pitching.
Young strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hanigan vs. Hochevar
Hanigan strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Betts vs. Hochevar
Betts strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Wright
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rutledge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Wright
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cuthbert vs. Wright
Cuthbert hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Colon vs. Wright
Colon hits a fly ball into right field. Betts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Herrera
Kelvin Herrera now pitching.
Pedroia hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Colon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bogaerts vs. Herrera
Bogaerts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Herrera
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. There goes Bogaerts trying to get to third. Dyson throws the ball in to Cuthbert, who tags Bogaerts for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shaw vs. Herrera
Shaw hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Wright
Butera strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Wright
Dyson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Wright
Escobar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Wright
There goes Escobar. The throw from Hanigan and he is safe. Escobar steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Cain vs. Wright
The ball gets by Hanigan for a passed ball. Escobar moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Cain vs. Wright
Cain strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Davis
Wade Davis now pitching. Brock Holt pinch hits for Josh Rutledge.
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Holt for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Davis
Bradley hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Davis
Marco Hernandez pinch hits for Chris Young.
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Colon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Davis
Hanley Ramirez pinch hits for Ryan Hanigan.
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/18/2016, game 1 -- Boston at Kansas City (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Betts M, rf 4 0 0 0 Escobar A, ss 4 1 2 0
Pedroia D, 2b 3 1 1 0 Cain L, cf 3 0 0 1
Bogaerts X, ss 4 0 2 0 Hosmer E, 1b 3 1 1 2
Ortiz D, dh 4 0 3 1 Morales K, dh 3 0 0 0
Shaw T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Gordon A, lf 3 0 0 0
Rutledge J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Cuthbert C, 3b 3 0 1 0
Holt B, ph 1 0 0 0 Colon C, 2b 2 0 0 0
Bradley J, cf 4 0 1 0 Butera D, c 3 0 0 0
Young C, lf 3 1 1 1 Dyson J, rf 3 1 1 0
Hernandez M, ph 1 0 0 0
Hanigan R, c 3 0 0 0
Ramirez H, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 2 9 2 27 3 5 3
Boston 000 110 000 -- 2
Kansas City 200 001 00x -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Wright S (L) 8.0 5 3 3 1 6
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Kennedy I 5.2 6 2 2 1 9
Flynn B (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Hochevar L 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
Herrera K 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Davis W (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 7, Kansas City 2
2B -- Pedroia D
3B -- Dyson J
HR -- Hosmer E, Young C
SB -- Escobar A 2
SF -- Cain L
WP -- Kennedy I
PB -- Hanigan R
T -- 2:23
A -- 33613
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