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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox

2005-08-02 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 35386 Β· 89Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 3 mph to RF Β· 2:43

Boston Red Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 6–4. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 4th. Tim Wakefield earned the win and Curt Schilling picked up the save. Manny Ramirez went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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KCA30100000048
BOS00030030610

W: Tim Wakefield   L: Ambiorix Burgos   SV: Curt Schilling

Umpires β€” HP: Mike DiMuro Β· 1B: Mark Carlson Β· 2B: Joe West Β· 3B: Brian Gorman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
David DeJesus400001
Chip Ambres322101
Mike Sweeney412000
Matt Stairs412300
Emil Brown400001
Mark Teahen300011
Angel Berroa402000
John Buck400003
Donnie Murphy300001
Terrence Long100000
Ruben Gotay100001

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Damon411110
Edgar Renteria411010
David Ortiz312010
Manny Ramirez412401
Kevin Millar400001
Bill Mueller401001
Doug Mirabelli400001
Jose Cruz200010
Tony Graffanino412001
Gabe Kapler101000

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Runelvys Hernandez6.0433
Ambiorix Burgos1.0411
Andy Sisco1.0201

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tim Wakefield7.0607
Mike Timlin1.0200
Curt Schilling1.0012

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • David DeJesus: K
  • Chip Ambres: S5/G5
  • Mike Sweeney: S7/F7D+.1-3
  • Matt Stairs: HR/F89XD+.3-H;1-H
  • Emil Brown: 8/F8LM
  • Mark Teahen: K

Bot 1

  • Johnny Damon: 3/L3+
  • Edgar Renteria: 63/G6
  • David Ortiz: D8/F78D+
  • Manny Ramirez: 63/G6

Top 2

  • Angel Berroa: S4/G4MD
  • John Buck: K
  • Donnie Murphy: PO1(E1).1-2
  • Donnie Murphy: K
  • David DeJesus: 43/G4

Bot 2

  • Kevin Millar: 63/G6
  • Bill Mueller: 9/F89D
  • Doug Mirabelli: 53/G5

Top 3

  • Chip Ambres: HR/F78D+
  • Mike Sweeney: 63/G6
  • Matt Stairs: 2/P23F
  • Emil Brown: 8/F8LXD+

Bot 3

  • Jose Cruz: 2/P25F
  • Tony Graffanino: K
  • Johnny Damon: 7/F7D

Top 4

  • Mark Teahen: 8/F8RD+
  • Angel Berroa: 43/G4MS
  • John Buck: 53/G56

Bot 4

  • Edgar Renteria: W
  • David Ortiz: W.1-2
  • Manny Ramirez: HR/F8LXD+.2-H;1-H
  • Kevin Millar: K
  • Bill Mueller: 3/G3
  • Doug Mirabelli: 9/F89D

Top 5

  • Donnie Murphy: 63/G6
  • David DeJesus: 43/G4S-
  • Chip Ambres: K

Bot 5

  • Jose Cruz: 31/G3
  • Tony Graffanino: 43/G4
  • Johnny Damon: W
  • Edgar Renteria: S8/L8RS.1-2
  • David Ortiz: 43/G4D

Top 6

  • Mike Sweeney: 63/G6S-
  • Matt Stairs: 3/G3+
  • Emil Brown: K

Bot 6

  • Manny Ramirez: K
  • Kevin Millar: 9/F9S
  • Bill Mueller: D7/L78D+
  • Doug Mirabelli: 63/G6

Top 7

  • Mark Teahen: 43/G4
  • Angel Berroa: D7/L5D+
  • John Buck: K
  • Donnie Murphy: 2/P

Bot 7

  • Jose Cruz: W
  • Tony Graffanino: S9/L89S+.1-H(E9)(NR);B-2
  • Johnny Damon: S8/G4M+.2-H
  • Edgar Renteria: 9/F89D+
  • David Ortiz: S9/L34D.1-3
  • Manny Ramirez: S8/G6M+.3-H;1-2
  • Kevin Millar: 8/F8LM
  • Bill Mueller: K

Top 8

  • David DeJesus: 53/G5S+
  • Terrence Long: 43/G4
  • Mike Sweeney: S6/G
  • Matt Stairs: S9/L89S+.1-2
  • Emil Brown: 9/F9M

Bot 8

  • Doug Mirabelli: K
  • Gabe Kapler: S9/L89S+
  • Tony Graffanino: D7/F7LS.1-3
  • Johnny Damon: FC4/G4S.3XH(42);2-3;B-1
  • Edgar Renteria: 8/F8RM

Top 9

  • Mark Teahen: W
  • Angel Berroa: BK.1-2
  • Angel Berroa: 9/F89XD+.2-3
  • John Buck: K
  • Ruben Gotay: K