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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 | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | David Price |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Edinson Volquez |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 23,739 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 6 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Pat Hoberg 1B: Todd Tichenor 2B: Bill Miller 3B: Clint Fagan |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mookie Betts | Right Fielder |
| Xander Bogaerts | Shortstop |
| David Ortiz | DH |
| Hanley Ramirez | First Baseman |
| Travis Shaw | Third Baseman |
| Josh Rutledge | Second Baseman |
| Jackie Bradley | Center Fielder |
| Christian Vazquez | Catcher |
| Brock Holt | Left Fielder |
| John Farrell | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Lorenzo Cain | Center Fielder |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Kendrys Morales | DH |
| Salvador Perez | Catcher |
| Cheslor Cuthbert | Third Baseman |
| Omar Infante | Second Baseman |
| Paulo Orlando | Right Fielder |
| Whit Merrifield | Left 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: 2-1, RoB: ---
Betts vs. Volquez
Betts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Merrifield. Betts reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Bogaerts vs. Volquez
Bogaerts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Ortiz vs. Volquez
Ortiz hits a fly ball into right field. Orlando settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Betts moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Ramirez vs. Volquez
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuthbert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Price
Escobar hits a fly ball into right field. Betts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Price
Cain hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Vazquez scoops up the ball and tags Cain for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Price
Hosmer strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Volquez
Shaw strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rutledge vs. Volquez
Rutledge hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Infante settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Volquez
Bradley hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs. Volquez
Vazquez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Volquez
Holt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Price
Morales hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bradley. Morales reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Price
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Cuthbert vs. Price
Cuthbert hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Infante vs. Price
Infante strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Betts vs. Volquez
Betts hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bogaerts vs. Volquez
Bogaerts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Volquez
Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Volquez
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Orlando vs. Price
Orlando hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Price
Merrifield hits a fly ball into center field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Price
Escobar strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Price
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rutledge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Volquez
Shaw hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shaw for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rutledge vs. Volquez
Rutledge hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Volquez
Bradley strikes out. There goes Rutledge. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Vazquez vs. Volquez
Vazquez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Price
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ramirez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hosmer for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Price
Morales strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Price
Perez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cuthbert vs. Price
Cuthbert hits a fly ball into right field. Betts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Volquez
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Betts vs. Volquez
Betts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bogaerts vs. Volquez
Bogaerts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Price
Infante hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Orlando vs. Price
Orlando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Price
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Orlando moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Escobar vs. Price
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts fields it and throws to second for the out. Orlando moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Cain vs. Price
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Volquez
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ortiz for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Volquez
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Volquez
Shaw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rutledge vs. Volquez
Rutledge hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Merrifield. Rutledge reaches second base with a double. Shaw moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Bradley vs. Volquez
Bradley is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Vazquez vs. Volquez
Vazquez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Shaw scores. Rutledge scores. Bradley moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Holt vs. Volquez
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
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Price
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rutledge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Price
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Shaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Price
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Betts vs. Moylan
Peter Moylan now pitching.
Betts strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bogaerts vs. Moylan
Bogaerts hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Alexander
Scott Alexander now pitching.
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Alexander
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Bogaerts moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Shaw vs. Alexander
Shaw hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cuthbert vs. Price
Cuthbert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rutledge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Price
Infante hits a fly ball into center field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Orlando vs. Price
Orlando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rutledge vs. Mills
Alec Mills now pitching.
Rutledge takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Mills
Bradley hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Rutledge moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Vazquez vs. Mills
Vazquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuthbert fields it and throws to first for the out. Rutledge scores. Bradley moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holt vs. Mills
Holt hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Betts vs. Mills
Betts is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Bogaerts vs. Mills
Bogaerts takes first base on ball four. Bradley moves to third. Betts moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Ortiz vs. Wang
Chien-Ming Wang now pitching.
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ortiz for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Price
Merrifield strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Price
Escobar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Holt. Escobar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Cain vs. Tazawa
Junichi Tazawa now pitching.
Cain hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Escobar scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Tazawa
Hosmer hits a line drive towards right. Betts catches it and throws to first to double up Cain. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Wang
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuthbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Wang
Shaw strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rutledge vs. Wang
Rutledge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Kimbrel
Craig Kimbrel now pitching.
Morales is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Kimbrel
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cuthbert vs. Kimbrel
Cuthbert strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/18/2016, game 2 -- Boston at Kansas City (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Betts M, rf 3 1 2 1 Escobar A, ss 4 1 1 0
Bogaerts X, ss 3 0 1 0 Cain L, cf 4 0 1 1
Ortiz D, dh 5 0 0 0 Hosmer E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Ramirez H, 1b 5 0 1 0 Morales K, dh 3 0 1 0
Shaw T, 3b 4 1 0 0 Perez S, c 4 1 1 1
Rutledge J, 2b 4 2 2 0 Cuthbert C, 3b 4 0 0 0
Bradley J, cf 3 1 2 1 Infante O, 2b 3 0 0 0
Vazquez C, c 4 0 2 3 Orlando P, rf 2 0 1 0
Holt B, lf 4 0 0 0 Merrifield W, lf 3 0 1 0
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35 5 10 5 31 2 6 2
Boston 011 002 010 -- 5
Kansas City 000 100 010 -- 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Price D (W) 7.1 5 2 2 1 5
Tazawa J 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Kimbrel C (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Volquez E (L) 6.0 7 4 4 4 5
Moylan P 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
Alexander S 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Mills A 0.2 1 1 1 2 0
Wang C 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Boston 2, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Boston 10, Kansas City 4
2B -- Betts M, Morales K, Rutledge J, Escobar A
HR -- Bradley J, Betts M, Perez S
SB -- Rutledge J
HBP -- by Mills A (Betts M), by Kimbrel C (Morales K)
T -- 3:06
A -- 23739
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