Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Betts vs. Sparkman
  
  Betts hits a fly ball into right field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Benintendi vs. Sparkman
  
  Benintendi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Benintendi reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Martinez vs. Sparkman
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Benintendi moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Devers vs. Sparkman
  
  Devers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Rodriguez
  
  Merrifield strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Rodriguez
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Vazquez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Rodriguez
  
  Mondesi strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bogaerts vs. Sparkman
  
  Bogaerts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutierrez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Holt vs. Sparkman
  
  Holt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Chavis vs. Sparkman
  
  Chavis hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Sparkman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chavis for the out. Holt moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Vazquez vs. Sparkman
  
  Vazquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mondesi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Rodriguez
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Betts. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Soler vs. Rodriguez
  
  Soler 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: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Cuthbert vs. Rodriguez
  
  Cuthbert hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Rodriguez
  
  Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Devers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Maldonado vs. Rodriguez
  
  Maldonado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Devers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bradley vs. Sparkman
  
  Bradley hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Betts vs. Sparkman
  
  Betts hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Benintendi vs. Sparkman
  
  Benintendi hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Rodriguez
  
  Hamilton bunts towards first. Chavis fields the ball and throws to Rodriguez covering. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Merrifield vs. Rodriguez
  
  Merrifield hits a line drive into left field. Benintendi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Rodriguez
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Benintendi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Mondesi vs. Rodriguez
  
  Mondesi strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Sparkman
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Devers vs. Sparkman
  
  Devers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mondesi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bogaerts vs. Sparkman
  
  Bogaerts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutierrez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Rodriguez
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Holt misplays the ball. That's an error on Holt. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Soler vs. Rodriguez
  
  Soler hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Cuthbert vs. Rodriguez
  
  Cuthbert strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Gutierrez vs. Rodriguez
  
  Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Holt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Holt vs. Sparkman
  
  Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Chavis vs. Sparkman
  
  Chavis strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Vazquez vs. Sparkman
  
  Vazquez strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Bradley vs. Sparkman
  
  Bradley hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Maldonado vs. Rodriguez
  
  Maldonado strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Rodriguez
  
  Hamilton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Merrifield vs. Rodriguez
  
  Merrifield hits a fly ball towards center. Bradley catches it and throws to second to double up Hamilton. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Betts vs. Sparkman
  
  Betts hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hamilton. Betts reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Benintendi vs. Sparkman
  
  Benintendi hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Martinez vs. Barlow
  
  Scott Barlow now pitching.
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Merrifield who is chasing the ball. Martinez reaches third base with a triple. Betts scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Devers vs. Barlow
  
  Devers takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Bogaerts vs. Barlow
  
  Bogaerts hits a fly ball into right field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martinez tags and scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Holt vs. Barlow
  
  Holt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Merrifield. Holt reaches second base with a double. Devers goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Chavis vs. Barlow
  
  Chavis hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Rodriguez
  
  Lopez strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Rodriguez
  
  Mondesi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Devers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Rodriguez
  
  There goes Mondesi. The throw from Vazquez and he is safe. Mondesi steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Gordon vs. Rodriguez
  
  Gordon strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Soler vs. Hembree
  
  Heath Hembree now pitching.
  
  Soler hits a fly ball into center field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Vazquez vs. Boxberger
  
  Brad Boxberger now pitching.
  
  Vazquez strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bradley vs. Boxberger
  
  Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Betts vs. Boxberger
  
  Betts takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Benintendi vs. Boxberger
  
  Benintendi strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cuthbert vs. Walden
  
  Marcus Walden now pitching.
  
  Cuthbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Walden
  
  Gutierrez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Maldonado vs. Walden
  
  Maldonado strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Hamilton vs. Walden
  
  Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Devers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Diekman
  
  Jake Diekman now pitching.
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Devers vs. Diekman
  
  Devers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Bogaerts vs. Diekman
  
  Bogaerts hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Devers moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Nunez vs. Diekman
  
  Eduardo Nunez pinch hits for Brock Holt.
  
  Nunez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Chavis vs. Diekman
  
  Chavis strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vazquez vs. Diekman
  
  Vazquez hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Workman
  
  Eduardo Nunez now playing second base. Brandon Workman now pitching.
  
  Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chavis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Merrifield for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Workman
  
  Lopez strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Workman
  
  Mondesi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chavis scoops it up and throws to first, with Workman covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Bradley vs. McCarthy
  
  Kevin McCarthy now pitching.
  
  Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Betts vs. McCarthy
  
  Betts hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cuthbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Betts for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Benintendi vs. McCarthy
  
  Benintendi takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. McCarthy
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Benintendi moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Devers vs. McCarthy
  
  Devers hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hamilton. Devers reaches second base with a double. Benintendi scores. Martinez goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Bogaerts vs. McCarthy
  
  Bogaerts strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Brasier
  
  Ryan Brasier now pitching.
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Betts. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Soler vs. Brasier
  
  Soler hits a fly ball into right field. Betts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gordon moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Cuthbert vs. Brasier
  
  Cuthbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gordon scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Brasier
  
  Gutierrez strikes out. Vazquez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gutierrez out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/4/2019 -- Boston at Kansas City (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Betts M, rf           4  1  1  0   Merrifield W, rf      4  0  0  0   
Benintendi A, lf      4  1  1  0   Lopez N, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Martinez J, dh        5  2  3  1   Mondesi A, ss         4  0  1  0   
Devers R, 3b          4  2  1  2   Gordon A, lf          4  2  2  0   
Bogaerts X, ss        4  1  1  1   Soler J, dh           4  0  1  0   
Holt B, 2b            2  0  2  1   Cuthbert C, 1b        4  1  1  3   
Nunez E, ph-2b        1  1  1  3   Gutierrez K, 3b       3  0  0  0   
Chavis M, 1b          4  0  0  0   Maldonado M, c        3  0  0  0   
Vazquez C, c          4  0  0  0   Hamilton B, cf        3  0  2  0   
Bradley J, cf         4  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  8 10  8                        33  3  7  3

Boston           000 003 032 --  8
Kansas City      020 000 001 --  3

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rodriguez E (W)       5.2  6  2  2  0  7
Hembree H             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Walden M              1.0  0  0  0  1  1
Workman B             1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Brasier R             1.0  1  1  1  0  1

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sparkman G            5.1  3  1  1  1  2
Barlow S (L)          0.2  2  2  2  1  0
Boxberger B           1.0  0  0  0  1  2
Diekman J             1.0  3  3  3  0  1
McCarthy K            1.0  2  2  2  1  1

E -- Holt B
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Boston 6, Kansas City 4
2B -- Benintendi A, Gordon A 2, Betts M, Holt B, Devers R
3B -- Martinez J
HR -- Cuthbert C, Nunez E
SB -- Mondesi A
SF -- Bogaerts X
T -- 3:08
A -- 13184

    

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