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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox

2001-04-27 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 31850 · 52°F, sunny · Wind 3 mph to LF · 2:40

Boston Red Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 9–2. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 6th. Frank Castillo earned the win and Rolando Arrojo picked up the save. Carl Everett went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KCA	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	7
BOS	0	0	0	0	4	5	0	0		9	12

W: Frank Castillo L: Blake Stein SV: Rolando Arrojo

Umpires — HP: Rocky Roe · 1B: Jim Reynolds · 2B: John Shulock · 3B: Mike Everitt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Carlos Beltran	3	0	1	0	1	1
Rey Sanchez	4	1	1	0	0	2
Mark Quinn	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jermaine Dye	4	0	2	1	0	2
Mike Sweeney	3	1	1	0	1	0
Dee Brown	4	0	1	1	0	0
Joe Randa	3	0	0	0	1	1
A. J. Hinch	4	0	0	0	0	2
Luis Ordaz	3	0	0	0	1	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chris Stynes	5	2	2	0	0	1
Trot Nixon	5	1	3	1	0	0
Carl Everett	3	2	1	4	2	1
Manny Ramirez	4	1	2	3	0	1
Troy O'Leary	4	1	1	1	0	1
Jason Varitek	3	0	1	0	1	1
Shea Hillenbrand	4	0	1	0	0	1
Brian Daubach	4	1	1	0	0	1
Mike Lansing	4	1	0	0	0	0

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Blake Stein	4.2	8	3	4
Kris Wilson	0.1	2	0	1
Jose Santiago	1.0	2	0	0
Cory Bailey	2.0	0	0	2

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Frank Castillo	5.1	6	1	5
Rolando Arrojo	3.2	1	3	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Carlos Beltran: 43/G34S-
Rey Sanchez: K
Mark Quinn: 63/G6

Bot 1

Chris Stynes: 53/G56
Trot Nixon: S7/G5-
Carl Everett: K/C
Manny Ramirez: K

Top 2

Jermaine Dye: D9/L89M+
Mike Sweeney: 7/F78D
Dee Brown: 4/L4
Joe Randa: 63/G6MS-

Bot 2

Troy O'Leary: 8/F8RM
Jason Varitek: K
Shea Hillenbrand: S8/G6M
Brian Daubach: 43/G34

Top 3

A. J. Hinch: K/C
Luis Ordaz: 63/G6S
Carlos Beltran: W
Rey Sanchez: K

Bot 3

Mike Lansing: 43/G34
Chris Stynes: 53/G
Trot Nixon: S9/G34
Carl Everett: SB2
Carl Everett: W
Manny Ramirez: S/G56.2-3;1-2
Troy O'Leary: K/C

Top 4

Mark Quinn: 43/G4
Jermaine Dye: K
Mike Sweeney: D7/L7LD+
Dee Brown: S8/G4M.2-H
Joe Randa: 13/G13-

Bot 4

Jason Varitek: S8/G4
Shea Hillenbrand: 9/P9S-
Brian Daubach: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Top 5

A. J. Hinch: 63/G6
Luis Ordaz: 53/G56S-
Carlos Beltran: K/C

Bot 5

Mike Lansing: 53/G56
Chris Stynes: S/L89M
Trot Nixon: 6/P6M-
Carl Everett: SB2
Carl Everett: W
Manny Ramirez: HR/L9LD+.2-H;1-H
Troy O'Leary: HR/F9LD+
Jason Varitek: W
Shea Hillenbrand: K

Top 6

Rey Sanchez: S9/G3
Mark Quinn: D8/L8LM.1-3
Jermaine Dye: S8/L6MD+.3-H;2XH(82)
Mike Sweeney: W.1-2
Dee Brown: 2/FL/P2LF-
Joe Randa: K

Bot 6

Brian Daubach: S/L89M
Mike Lansing: E1.1-2
Chris Stynes: S7/G6.2-3;1-2
Trot Nixon: S7/L7LS.3-H;2-3;1-2
Carl Everett: HR/L8LXD+.3-H(UR);2-H;1-H
Manny Ramirez: 8/F8LS
Troy O'Leary: 63/G6MS
Jason Varitek: 53/G5

Top 7

A. J. Hinch: 63/G6
Luis Ordaz: W
Carlos Beltran: S7/G5.1-2
Rey Sanchez: 5(2)3/GDP/G5

Bot 7

Shea Hillenbrand: 4/L4
Brian Daubach: K
Mike Lansing: 43/G4S

Top 8

Mark Quinn: K
Jermaine Dye: K
Mike Sweeney: 9/F89M

Bot 8

Chris Stynes: K
Trot Nixon: 13/G13
Carl Everett: 3/G3

Top 9

Dee Brown: 43/G4S
Joe Randa: W
A. J. Hinch: K
Luis Ordaz: 54(1)/FO/G56