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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox
2005-08-03 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 35055 · 76°F, cloudy · Wind 4 mph L to R · 3:03
Boston Red Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 8–5. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Wade Miller earned the win and Curt Schilling picked up the save. Manny Ramirez went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | |
| BOS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
W: Wade Miller L: Kyle Snyder SV: Curt Schilling
Umpires — HP: Mark Carlson · 1B: Joe West · 2B: Brian Gorman · 3B: Mike DiMuro · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terrence Long | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Stairs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Emil Brown | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Teahen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Angel Berroa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ruben Gotay | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Buck | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Edgar Renteria | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 David Ortiz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Manny Ramirez | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Varitek | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Millar | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Mueller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Graffanino | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gabe Kapler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Doug Mirabelli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kyle Snyder | 3.1 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
 Shawn Camp | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Sisco | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Juan Carlos Oviedo | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmy Gobble | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike MacDougal | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wade Miller | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
 Mike Myers | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chad Bradford | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Timlin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Schilling | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- David DeJesus: 7/F7M
- Terrence Long: 63/G6
- Mike Sweeney: 7/L7M+
Bot 1
- Johnny Damon: W
- Edgar Renteria: S8/L6MD+.1-2
- David Ortiz: S8/L8LS+.2XH(82);1-2
- Manny Ramirez: HR/F7LD+.2-H;1-H
- Jason Varitek: 3/G
- Kevin Millar: D7/L7LM+
- Bill Mueller: E6/G6M.2-3
- Tony Graffanino: 7/L78M+
Top 2
- Matt Stairs: W
- Emil Brown: WP.1-2
- Emil Brown: HR/F8LXD+.2-H
- Mark Teahen: 7/F78M
- Angel Berroa: 8/F89XD
- Ruben Gotay: 7/F78S
Bot 2
- Jose Cruz: 4/L4
- Johnny Damon: 5/P5F
- Edgar Renteria: 63/G6MS
Top 3
- John Buck: 8/F8RS
- David DeJesus: 9/L9M+
- Terrence Long: K
Bot 3
- David Ortiz: K
- Gabe Kapler: 9/F9D
- Jason Varitek: 8/F8RM
Top 4
- Mike Sweeney: HR/F7LD+
- Matt Stairs: 63/G6M
- Emil Brown: T9/L9LM+
- Mark Teahen: W
- Angel Berroa: S4/G4M+.3-H;1-2
- Ruben Gotay: K
- John Buck: SB3
- John Buck: W.1-2
- David DeJesus: 43/G34
Bot 4
- Kevin Millar: DGR/G5
- Bill Mueller: 31/G34.2-3
- Tony Graffanino: S6/G6MS.3-H
- Jose Cruz: S9/F9LM.1-2
- Johnny Damon: S9/L34D.2-3;1-2
- Edgar Renteria: 8/SF/F8RXD+.3-H
- David Ortiz: W.2-3;1-2
- Gabe Kapler: 64(1)/FO/G6+
Top 5
- Terrence Long: K
- Mike Sweeney: K
- Matt Stairs: 13/G13-
Bot 5
- Jason Varitek: S8/G4
- Kevin Millar: 8/F8LD+
- Bill Mueller: 8/F8LD+
- Tony Graffanino: SB2
- Tony Graffanino: E6/G56.2-H(NR)(UR)
- Jose Cruz: S9/G34.1-3
- Johnny Damon: WP.3-H(UR);1-2
- Johnny Damon: W
- Edgar Renteria: W.2-3;1-2
- David Ortiz: 43/G34
Top 6
- Emil Brown: 6/L6+
- Mark Teahen: D8/F8LXD+
- Angel Berroa: K
- Ruben Gotay: 6/P
Bot 6
- Gabe Kapler: W
- Jason Varitek: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
- Kevin Millar: 53/G56
Top 7
- John Buck: D8/F8LXD+
- David DeJesus: 63/G6M.2-3
- Terrence Long: 43/G4.3-H
- Mike Sweeney: 13/BG25
Bot 7
- Bill Mueller: D8/F8LD+
- Tony Graffanino: S7/G56.2-3
- Jose Cruz: K
- Johnny Damon: 5/P5F
- Doug Mirabelli: SB2.3-H(WP)
- Doug Mirabelli: W
- David Ortiz: 8/F8RXD+
Top 8
- Matt Stairs: 6/P6
- Emil Brown: 3/L34+
- Mark Teahen: 43/G4S
Bot 8
- Gabe Kapler: K
- Jason Varitek: 43/G4
- Kevin Millar: K
Top 9
- Angel Berroa: 4/P4D
- Ruben Gotay: 63/G6
- John Buck: 6/L6+
Notes & reviews
- Red Sox left fielder Manny Ramirez left the game due to an injured chest