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Red Sox
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 21, 2011
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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 21, 2011 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 2011 |
|---|---|
| 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 21, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jon Lester |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Danny Duffy |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 25,723 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Reynolds 1B: Mike DiMuro 2B: Tim Welke 3B: Andy Fletcher |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marco Scutaro | Shortstop |
| Darnell McDonald | Center Fielder |
| Adrian Gonzalez | First Baseman |
| Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
| Jed Lowrie | Third Baseman |
| Ryan Lavarnway | DH |
| Carl Crawford | Left Fielder |
| Jason Varitek | Catcher |
| Josh Reddick | Right Fielder |
| Terry Francona | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Melky Cabrera | Center Fielder |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Giavotella | Second Baseman |
| Salvador Perez | Catcher |
| Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 21, 2011
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Duffy
Scutaro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McDonald vs. Duffy
McDonald hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Duffy
Gonzalez strikes out. There goes Scutaro. The throw from Perez to Escobar, and back to Hosmer, who tags Scutaro out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lester
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Lester
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Lester
Butler hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Duffy
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Duffy
Lowrie hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavarnway vs. Duffy
Lavarnway hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Duffy
Crawford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Lester
Hosmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Lester
Francoeur hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Giavotella vs. Lester
Giavotella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Lester
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrie juggles the ball. That's an error on Lowrie. Hosmer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Moustakas vs. Lester
Moustakas takes first base on ball four. Hosmer moves to third. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Escobar vs. Lester
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lester fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Duffy
Varitek hits a popup towards first. Hosmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Duffy
Reddick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reddick for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Duffy
Scutaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lester
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Lester
Cabrera hits a popup towards third. Lowrie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Lester
Butler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Lester
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hosmer for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Duffy
McDonald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Duffy
The throw from Perez to Hosmer and they have McDonald trapped. The throw over to Escobar, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Duffy
Gonzalez 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Duffy
Pedroia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Lester
Francoeur strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Giavotella vs. Lester
Giavotella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Lester
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Lester
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scutaro fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Duffy
Lowrie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lavarnway vs. Duffy
Lavarnway hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Duffy
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lowrie moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Varitek vs. Duffy
Varitek hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Francoeur who is chasing the ball. Varitek reaches third base with a triple. Lowrie scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Reddick vs. Duffy
Reddick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Lester
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lester
Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lowrie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Lester
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Duffy
Scutaro hits a line drive towards third. Moustakas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Duffy
McDonald hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Duffy
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Pedroia vs. Duffy
Pedroia hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrie vs. Duffy
Lowrie hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Lester
Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Lester
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hosmer for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Lester
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lavarnway vs. Crow
Aaron Crow now pitching.
Lavarnway strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Crow
Crawford hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Crow
Varitek strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Crow
Reddick hits a line drive towards third. Moustakas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Giavotella vs. Lester
Giavotella hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Reddick who is chasing the ball. Giavotella reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Lester
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Moustakas vs. Lester
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Giavotella scores. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Escobar vs. Bard
Daniel Bard now pitching.
Escobar strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Bard
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Bard
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scutaro fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Coleman
Louis Coleman now pitching.
Scutaro hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Scutaro reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
McDonald vs. Coleman
McDonald hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Scutaro moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Gonzalez vs. Coleman
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scutaro scores. McDonald moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Pedroia vs. Coleman
Pedroia strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Lowrie vs. Coleman
Lowrie hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McDonald tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavarnway vs. Coleman
Lavarnway hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Lavarnway reaches second base with a double. Gonzalez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Crawford vs. Collins
Tim Collins now pitching.
Crawford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Varitek vs. Collins
Varitek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Bard
Butler strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Bard
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bard, and towards Pedroia, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Bard
Francoeur strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Soria
Joakim Soria now pitching.
Reddick strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Soria
Scutaro hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hosmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Soria
McDonald hits a popup towards first. Hosmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Giavotella vs. Wheeler
Dan Wheeler now pitching.
Giavotella strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Wheeler
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Wheeler
Moustakas strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/21/2011 -- Boston at Kansas City (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Scutaro M, ss 4 1 1 0 Gordon A, lf 4 0 0 0
McDonald D, cf 5 2 3 1 Cabrera M, cf 4 0 0 0
Gonzalez A, 1b 3 1 1 1 Butler B, dh 3 0 0 0
Pedroia D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hosmer E, 1b 3 0 0 0
Lowrie J, 3b 3 1 1 1 Francoeur J, rf 4 0 0 0
Lavarnway R, dh 4 0 2 1 Giavotella J, 2b 4 1 1 0
Crawford C, lf 3 1 1 1 Perez S, c 3 0 1 0
Varitek J, c 4 0 1 1 Moustakas M, 3b 3 0 1 1
Reddick J, rf 4 0 0 0 Escobar A, ss 3 0 0 0
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34 6 10 6 31 1 3 1
Boston 000 011 130 -- 6
Kansas City 000 000 100 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Lester J (W)* 6.0 3 1 1 4 3
Bard D 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
Wheeler D 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Duffy D (L) 6.0 5 2 2 2 3
Crow A 1.0 1 1 1 0 2
Coleman L 0.2 4 3 3 0 1
Collins T 0.1 0 0 0 1 1
Soria J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Lowrie J
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Boston 5, Kansas City 7
2B -- Scutaro M, Lavarnway R
3B -- Varitek J, Giavotella J
HR -- McDonald D, Crawford C
CS -- Scutaro M
SF -- Lowrie J
T -- 3:13
A -- 25723
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