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Boston Red Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
2001-05-20 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 18596 · 66°F, cloudy, drizzle · Wind 8 mph R to L · 3:02
Boston Red Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 10–3. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 4th. Frank Castillo earned the win. Jason Varitek went 4-for-4 with 3 HR and 7 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 13 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
W: Frank Castillo L: Brian Meadows SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tim McClelland · 1B: Chris Guccione · 2B: Ed Rapuano · 3B: Paul Emmel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trot Nixon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Offerman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Everett | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Ramirez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dante Bichette | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Daubach | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Shea Hillenbrand | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Varitek | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Lansing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darren Lewis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rey Sanchez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Brown | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Quinn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Raul Ibanez | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Alicea | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hector Ortiz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave McCarty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Castillo | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
 Rich Garces | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Hipolito Pichardo | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Meadows | 3.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Jose Santiago | 2.2 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Mac Suzuki | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Trot Nixon: S9/G34+
- Jose Offerman: S9/G34+.1-2
- Carl Everett: 8/F8RXD+.2-3;1-2
- Manny Ramirez: IW
- Dante Bichette: 5(2)3/GDP.1-2
Bot 1
- Carlos Beltran: 7/F7D
- Rey Sanchez: 63/G56
- Mike Sweeney: S7/L7M+.B-2(E7)
- Joe Randa: D7/G5.2-H(UR)
- Dee Brown: K
Top 2
- Brian Daubach: 7/F78XD+
- Shea Hillenbrand: 63/G6
- Jason Varitek: HR/F9D+
- Mike Lansing: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Mark Quinn: 53/G56
- Raul Ibanez: 8/F78D
- Luis Alicea: 6/L56
Top 3
- Trot Nixon: 31/G34S
- Jose Offerman: 7/P78S
- Carl Everett: K23
Bot 3
- Hector Ortiz: S9/L4D
- Carlos Beltran: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Rey Sanchez: 13/BG23-.1-2
- Mike Sweeney: K
Top 4
- Manny Ramirez: HR/F7LD+
- Dante Bichette: D/L78XD+
- Brian Daubach: W
- Shea Hillenbrand: 54(1)/FO/G56.2-3
- Jason Varitek: HR/F7D+.3-H;1-H
- Mike Lansing: K
- Trot Nixon: 43/G4+
Bot 4
- Joe Randa: 9/FL/F9LSF
- Dee Brown: S/L78S
- Mark Quinn: D7/L7LM+.1-3
- Raul Ibanez: 7/P78S
- Luis Alicea: K
Top 5
- Jose Offerman: 7/L7M+
- Carl Everett: 43/G4M
- Manny Ramirez: D7/L7M+
- Dante Bichette: K
Bot 5
- Hector Ortiz: 4/P8RS
- Carlos Beltran: 6/P15
- Rey Sanchez: 43/G4M
Top 6
- Brian Daubach: D7/L7LD+
- Shea Hillenbrand: S/G5S-.2-3
- Jason Varitek: S8/G4M+.3-H;1-2
- Mike Lansing: 64(1)/FO/G56.2-3
- Trot Nixon: 7/SF/F7LMF.3-H
- Jose Offerman: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Mike Sweeney: D9/L9LM+
- Joe Randa: 9/L9M+
- Dee Brown: 43/G4M.2-3
- Mark Quinn: 8/F8LM
Top 7
- Carl Everett: 9/F89D
- Manny Ramirez: K
- Dante Bichette: 13/G15
Bot 7
- Raul Ibanez: 4/P4D
- Luis Alicea: 31/G3
- Hector Ortiz: K
Top 8
- Brian Daubach: 31/G3+
- Shea Hillenbrand: S/G5
- Jason Varitek: HR/L78D+.1-H
- Mike Lansing: 3/FL/P3F
- Trot Nixon: W
- Jose Offerman: WP.1-2
- Jose Offerman: 7/F7LM
Bot 8
- Carlos Beltran: 13/G13
- Rey Sanchez: T/L89D+
- Mike Sweeney: 43/G4M.3-H
- Joe Randa: S9/L9LM+
- Dee Brown: E4/G4.1-2
- Mark Quinn: 3/FL/P3F
Top 9
- Carl Everett: HR/L89XD+
- Scott Hatteberg: K/C
- Darren Lewis: 63/G6MS
- Brian Daubach: 43/G34
Bot 9
- Raul Ibanez: E4/G4+
- Luis Alicea: 5/FL/P25F
- Dave McCarty: W.1-2
- Carlos Beltran: WP.2-3;1-2
- Carlos Beltran: 9/SF/L9D+.3-H(UR);2-3
- Rey Sanchez: 63/G6S